Muzzle Attempt Charged In Johnson Baker Inquiry
Washington insurance man Don B. Reynolds claims a Johnson aide tried to muzzle him as he cooperated with Senator John J. Williams. Reynolds says Baker warned him to flee, saying Williams would jail them. Reynolds discussed the alleged muzzling on a radio program.
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Don B. Reynolds
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Rdel
Senate Rules Committee
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George Reedy
White House
Sen
Senate Democrats
Rail negotiators meet in secrecy near the White House
In Washington the rail carriers and conductors resume issue by issue bargaining under a temporary truce arranged by President Johnson and a five man mediation panel. If no agreement is reached by April 25 a nationwide railroad strike could occur and the White House keeps details tightly controlled.
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White House
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Negro Protest Staged Amid Cleveland School Crisis
Civil rights tension flared as construction resumed at a Cleveland school site amid a racial crisis. The United Freedom Movement planned a protest near Public Square against the Board of Education during a hearing on school construction and integration. A previous riot followed the death of Rev. Bruce W. Klunder at a Lakeview Road site during a prior demonstration.
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Glenville
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Tom Jones Eyes Oscar Night Victory for British Film
Hollywood buzz centers on the film Tom Jones as the Oscar night favorite. Albert Finney faces Sidney Poitier and Richard Harris in best actor races while Patricia Neal and Shirley MacLaine lead best actress contenders. Best picture rivals include How the West Was Won and Lilies of the Field.
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Hud
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Hollywood
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Irma la Douce
Natalie Wood
Leslie Caron
Rachel Roberts
This Sporting Life
Tom Jones
America
Quake Strikes Yugoslavia injuring many and damaging towns
An earthquake rocked northern Yugoslavia and nearby Hungary killing at least one and injuring over a hundred. Belgrade reported cracked buildings and panic while towns like Szekszard Salvonski Brod and Sremska Mitrovica suffered major damage and many fled to the streets.
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Sremska Mitrovica
Tornadoes Ravage Midwest Killing Six and Injuring Dozens
Dazed survivors comb rubble as tornadoes sweep eastern Kansas western Missouri and southwest Iowa. Six people dead and at least 50 injured. Trucks and cars hurled by twisters near Garnett. Leavenworth damaged. Weston tobacco barns flattened. Yorktown Iowa reports one fatality and six hurt.
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Dallas
Christopher Lewis
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Weston
Yorktown
Aftershock Floods Hit Alaska Coast After Quake
Coastal towns in south central Alaska cope with sea water floods as high spring tides rise in sunken areas from March quake. Residents brace with jacking and dikes while casualties remain 114 dead or missing and damage pegged at 750 million dollars. Ground shudders but no injuries reported. Land along Gulf of Alaska rim, Kenai Peninsula, and Kodiak Island sinks three to six feet.
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Budapest
Hungary
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Kodiak Island
Seven Forest Fires Reported Across Counties This Weekend
District Forest Fire Warden Ed Chesser reported seven fires over the weekend totaling 67.6 acres. The largest blaze burned 35 acres Saturday in Vinton Township, Vinton County, with smaller fires in Pleasant Township Perry County 1.5 acres Clinton Township Vinton County 18 acres Pike Township Perry County five-tenths acres Swan Township Vinton County one tenth acres Berne Township Fairfield County five-tenths acre Westly Township Washington County.
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Civil Rights Talk Enters Sixth Week
Washington begins its sixth week of debate over the civil rights bill with Senate and House members keeping focus despite a Washington Dodgers versus Los Angeles Angels baseball game drawing attention. Senator Hubert Humphrey predicts the game will not derail the debate as Southern opponents prepare long floor speeches to prolong the session.
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Grissom and Young Named Gemini Two Man Flight Pilots
Maj. Virgil I. Grissom and Lt. Comdr. John W. Young were chosen as pilots for the first two man Gemini mission late this year. The back up crew will be Walter M. Schirra Jr. and Thomas P. Stafford.
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Gus) Grissom
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Early OU grid coach Pete McLaren dies at 88
James W. McLaren 88 of Hockingport an early Ohio University football player and coach died Sunday at Hillcrest Rest Home Athens He attended Marietta College OU and OSU He coached and played halfback for OU in 1897 Services set Wednesday at White Funeral Home Coolville with Masonic rites Tuesday evening Interred at Hockingport Cemetery He is survived by son James W Jr and two grandchildren with several siblings and others predeceased By wife Mary burial details and funeral arrangements included
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Pete) McLaren
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Goldwater Seen in Illinois Primary Challenge
CHICAGO Sen Barry Goldwater of Arizona is expected to lead in Illinois ahead of Tuesday's presidential preference primary. Indications show millions of Republicans driven by intra party strife will vote, with Goldwater and Margaret Chase Smith as the only names on the ballot and no notable write ins. MOSCOW The Soviet Union launched a second uncrewed maneuverable space station Sunday spurring speculation it may plan a future rendezvous with a manned spacecraft.
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Illinois
Goldwater
Sen
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Maine
Moscow
Soviet Union
Rusk signals possible expansion of Viet Nam War
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a SEATO session that the United States does not rule out extending the war in South Viet Nam into the North if needed. He stressed goals in Viet Nam, noted Viet Cong links to North Viet Nam, and blamed Laos unrest on Red China and North Viet Nam.
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Laos
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Red China
Greeks Turks Battle In Kyrenia Pass Area
Fighting between Greek and Turkish Cypriots enters its third day in Kyrenia Pass with no sign of a full-scale assault. UN spotter plane notes lot of activity as fire erupts near Temblos and St Hilarion Castle. UN moves in British paratroopers after Greek warnings of a forceful response.
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Bridgewater strike in Athens enters third day with peaceful picketing
The Bridgwater Machine plant in Athens enters its third day of a 279 worker strike with peaceful picketing at plant gates. Union Local 324 seeks wage and economic protections while management cites rights and job security concerns. President William Perry and plant manager Frank Ratdorff report failed contract proposals and recalls of laid off workers amid stalled talks led by Federal Mediator George Bell.
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Belgium Doctors End Strike In Mechelen Agreement
About 100 doctors in Mechelen near Brussels and Antwerp ended their 13 day strike after signing an agreement with a local health insurance group. The move followed government orders to mobilize army reserve doctors for emergency hospital duty and came amid earlier tentative talks in Seraing that stalled.
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