Coup Try Thwarts Saigon Power Grab Amid Air Strikes
In Saigon a rapid series of raids and arrests halted a coup attempt against Premier Phan Huy Quat and the military command. One officer killed, about 50 plotters detained. others still at large. U.S. and Vietnamese air forces bombed targets in North Vietnam as Ambassador Taylor’s flight was hit but landed safely.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Phan Huy Quat
Quat
U. S
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Hon Hieu
Vinh
Maxwell D. Taylor
da Nang
Taylor
TB Cases Rise in United States Last Year
Denver report notes nearly 51 000 new active TB cases in 1964 about the same level as polio in 1952 the last year before polio vaccine. Public Health Service joins National Jewish Hospital to train on TB control while warning elimination is not imminent and TB programs have been reduced in some areas.
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Denver
Colon
United States
U.S. Public Health Service
National Jewish Hospital
Thomas Moulding
Cleanup Section In Today’s Paper
The Messenger highlights spring chores clean-up paint-up and fix-up with tips to speed and improve the work. The special section begins on Page 13, guiding readers through practical ideas and advice.
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The
Messenger
Aptheker May Defy OSU Speakers Rule Today
Ohio State University faces a clash as Free Speech Front presses for Herbert Aptheker to speak at 4 p.m. on the campus oval despite the speakers rule. Aptheker could not be reached for comment. his secretary said he would not attend. University President Fawcett warned of disciplinary action if the appearance proceeds.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Free Speech Front
Herbert Aptheker
American Institute For Marxist Studies
Aptheker
New
LBJ Effort Slows Watt Bills Across Federal Buildings
Washington reports the federal government faces about 900000 dollars in higher electricity costs next year, lifting the total to nearly 21 million dollars. President Johnson trimmed his White House electric bill by about 1800 dollars monthly, from 4600 to 2800, as part of the cost discussion.
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Johnson
White House
Census Bureau
Powdered and canned milk sales surge amid Toledo strike
Powdered milk and canned evaporated milk sell briskly as Toledo residents face a milk shortage due to a strike by Teamsters Local 361. Fresh milk deliveries halted as the weekend approaches, leaving shelves sparse and shoppers stocking up on nonfresh dairy products.
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Toledo
Teamsters Local 361
Cease-fire Sought Amid Santo Domingo Conflict
In Santo Domingo a 24-hour cease-fire was arranged to allow removal of dead and wounded after a five day battle that left more than 100 dead. U N and Red Cross mediated. Junta forces under Brig Gen Antonio Imbert Barrera pressed rebel positions downtown despite the pause.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Red Cross
United Nations
Luis F. Fernandez Martinez
Dominican Red Cross
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Ozama
Imbert
Organization of American States
H Bomb Process Hinted By AEC Report
Dr. Ralph Lapp described a four stage fission fusion fission chain for hydrogen weapons. He cited a government report identifying lithium deuteride as a key ingredient and noted tritium drives the thermonuclear reaction.
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Washington
America
Ralph Lapp
The
Atomic Energy Commission
New view on tritium production inside hydrogen bombs
The AEC outlined that tritium can be produced in special reactors by bombarding lithium with neutrons, but Dr. Lapp argues most tritium is generated within the explosive bomb using lithium deuteride as the source. Dr. Frank of Livermore noted the price of U235 or plutonium around 5000 dollars per pound, lithium deuteride about 2500 dollars per pound, with Lapp suggesting lower costs possible.
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AEC
W. J. Frank
Livermore
Calif
Lapp
Rights Bill Cloture Aims To Force Senate Vote
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield moves to end debate on the voting rights bill by filing a petition to limit speech time. If two thirds vote for cloture, a vote could come by week’s end with Republican support possible.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
U S And World News Briefs
Vice President Humphrey praised future medical breakthroughs outranking lunar milestones in a Lasker awards address. India announced Capt Cheema and Sherpa Nawang Gombu reached Everest’s summit, flag-raising noted. Attorney General Katzenbach urged a 10 million dollar crime grants bill to empower local police. SNAP 10A space reactor shut down after 43 days in orbit. location unknown.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
New Delhi
India
Mt. Everest
A. S. Cheema
Nawang Gombu
Washington
Nicholas Katzenbach
Congress
House
Judiciary Subcommittee
The
Atomic Energy Commission
America
AEC
Hotel Blaze Destroys Statler Hilton In Detroit
A predawn five alarm fire at the Statler Hilton in downtown Detroit drives more than 900 guests from rooms. Eight firemen overcome by smoke treated. Frederic Donner of General Motors escaped unharmed. Guests fled in nightwear. damage listed at 250000.
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Detroit
Statler Hilton
Frederic Donner
General Mortors Corp
Donner
ATHENS HIGH TO GRADUATE RECORD CLASS OF 174
The Messenger notes Athens High will graduate 174 seniors in June. The item appears on Page 2 as a school record detail. It signals the school’s upcoming commencement milestone and student roster.
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Athens High
Ohio University
Athens
Point Pleasant
Closer Ties Sought With All Christians by Presbyterian Assembly
The 177th annual General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the U S A discussed stronger links with other Christians. Proposals included Presbyterians occasionally attending Mass in Roman Catholic parishes.
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All Christians
Presbyterian Assembly
Columbus
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
NRA Head Testifies On Gun Control Bill
Senate hearing features NRA chief Franklin L. Orth and opposition from Sen. Gordon Allott who argues the bill would punish lawful gun owners. Allott notes Oswald could have bought a rifle from a sporting goods store. Kennedy backs the measure as lifesaving.
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Washington
Gordon Allott
Lee Harvey Oswald
Allott
Colorado
Senate
Ohio House OKs used car dealer and nursing home bills
Ohio House approves a 40 by 60 foot paved lot and 100 square foot office requirement for used car dealers and backs nursing home safety coordination after the 1963 Fitchville fire. Senate backs unemployment aid eligibility for retired armed forces veterans as the 18th week of the general assembly ends. A Wichita lawyer named William Phelps Thompson is elected moderator of the nation’s 3.5 million member church assembly urging broader ecumenical ties and interchurch unity. Bishop John J. Carberry of Columbus offers greetings.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Senate
General Assembly
James L. Metcalf
Cknox
Harry Jump V. Jump
R-Huron
Fitchville
Health Department
Industrial Relations Department
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Church Universal
William Phelps Thompson
Wichita,rian
Church
Commission On Ecumenical Mission
United States
John J. Carberry
Frozen Life experiment canceled after subject's death
Springfield reports a life after death project is halted following a heart attack victim's death. Relatives, after minister consultation, declined a body freezing plan by Juno Inc. of Springfield to suspend the body in a liquid chemical until revival becomes possible.
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Springfield
Juno, Inc
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