Johnson Vows No Civil Rights Compromise in Senate Drive
President Johnson shows little flexibility for changes to the House Civil Rights bill as Senate floor action looms. Hubert Humphrey and Democrats press for a vote with possible around-the-clock sessions. Everett Dirksen signals willingness to amend but not emasculate, seeking changes to fair employment and public accommodations provisions. Clark notes 58 votes counted so far.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Humphrey
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Dirksen
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Five Demonstrators Testify in Federal Court Hearing
Mrs. Peabody and four others testified in Jacksonville to support federal intervention in the St. Augustine civil rights dispute. The group included Rev. William Coffin Jr and Dr. David Robinson. bail was set from 100 to 1000 dollars as attorneys argued for fair trials outside local Florida courts.
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Malcolm Peabody
Massachusetts
Endicott Peabody
St. Augustine
Fla
Mrs. Peabody
Jacksonville
Peabody
L. C. Davis
Virgil Stuart
Integration Movement
Bernard Lee
Atlanta
Martin Luther King
King
Joseph Shelley
Shelley
Washington
New York
Boston
Chicago
Simpson
St. Johns County
Florida
Federal agents seize biggest Stearns County moonshine haul
Federal agents captured a still and 120 gallons of moonshine at Dan Finken’s rural Freeport farm in Minnesota. The still was hidden in the attic with the apparatus in the kitchen. the operation was not running. Officers saved sufficient whiskey for evidence and destroyed the rest.
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Freeport, Minn
Stearns County
Dan Finken
Finken
Union to seek Panama aid to curb Radio Caroline
Geneva AP reports the International Telecommunication Union will ask Panama to help silence Radio Caroline, the commercial station broadcasting from a converted ferry off the English coast.
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Geneva
International Telecommunication Union
Panama
Radio Caroline
Congolese plot to kill leaders foiled, sources say
Authorities in Leopoldville report a major plot to assassinate President Joseph Kasavubu Premier Cyrille Adoula and other top ministers has been broken. Details remain sketchy but officials confirm arrests and ongoing investigations. The incident heightens tensions amid post independence politics in the Congo.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Cyrille Adoula
Minnesota Woman Nominated as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture
The Senate approved Dorothy H. Jacobson of Minnesota to serve as assistant secretary of agriculture and director of the Commodity Credit Corp. The action was announced from Washington with AP reports. A separate AP item from New York notes a loss of more than 250000 dollars in negotiable securities delivered to a pier for shipment to a Swiss bank aboard an ocean liner.
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Washington
Senate
Dorothy H. Jacobson
Minnesota
Commodity Credit Corp
New York
Ies
Senate panel may begin April probe into U of Minnesota hiring
A Minnesota senate subcommittee on University of Minnesota hiring firing practices may begin by mid April. Chairman Robert R. Dunlap said he would meet with members over the weekend and set a start date early next week. Delays stem from President O Meredith Wilson’s European tour. The inquiry follows a dispute over academic freedom between Prof Mulford Q Sibley and Milton Rosen.
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Winona
Mulford Q. Sibley
Milton Rosen
St. Paul
Quake centers near Sumatra recorded in Moscow
An earthquake of medium force was recorded near the northern tip of Sumatra at 3:22 a.m. by the Moscow seismic station. The report notes the quake as centered near Sumatra and detected early today.
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Moscow
Sumatra
Mastrian Murder Trial Witness Undermines Prosecution
Defense witness Allen Friedman testified he would not believe Sheldon Morris under oath, detailing Morris's gun and cash habits and asserts Mastrian’s alibi efforts as the trial for the March 1963 Thompson murder continues in St Paul.
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Duluth
Williston
N.C
Morris
John Cochrane
Friedman
Sheldon Morris
Stephen Maxwell
Mastran
Carol Thompson
St. Paul
Donald C. Odden
Mastrian
Thomas Cochrane
Dick W. C. Anderson
Thompson
Highland Park
District chief declines MENC meeting in Grand Forks
Grand Forks superintendent Richard Barnhart says he will not invite a regional meeting of the Music Educators National Conference to the city. He cites disruptions from basketball tournaments and other events that keep teachers from teaching, affecting services in the district.
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Grand Forks
N.D
Richard Barnhart
Music Educators National Conference
Chamber of Commerce
Barnhart
Brazilian Congress Appoints Mazzilli President Amid Crisis
Congress declared Goulart deposed and Paschoal Ranieri Mazzilli sworn in as president after anti-communist generals led a two day uprising. Goulart fled to Porto Alegre and sought asylum rumors circulated about Uruguay and Paraguay. The upheaval triggered conservative demonstrations in Rio and Sao Paulo as forces pledged to curb leftist policies.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Congress
Joao Goulart
Paschoal Ranieri Mazzilli
Goulart
Brazil
Porto Alegre
Argentina
Ity
Sao Paulo
Santa Maria
Amaury Kruel
3Rd Army
Radio Liberty
Asuncion
Paraguay
Brasilia
Auro Andrade
Senate
Mazzilli
Rio
Son Hears Good News as Father Named Brazil President
In Sao Paulo Luiz Serra Mazzilli, 16, learns his father Paschal Ranieri Mazzilli is appointed Brazil's new president. Luiza, a student at the Boston School of Modern Languages, attends a quick party hosted by Brazilian Consul Hersy de Peria Franco at Franco's Chestnut Hill home.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Luiz Serra Mazzilli
Paschael Ranieri Mazzilli
Luiza
Boston School of Modern Lang
Pilot Retrieves Thank You Note From Kaguyak Girl
An Anchorage airlifted 30 people from Kodiak found a note on a napkin in the plane. Lt Cmdr R L Rundle released the message from a 9 year old Kaguyak girl thanking Navy personnel for clothes food water and aid. He plans to frame the item.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Kodiak
Navy
Kaguyak
Cmdr
R. L. Rundle
Alameda Naval Air Station
Calif
Take Part in Smoke Clinic In Hastings High School Event
High school students will participate in a teen age smoking conference at Hastings High School on April 11. Sponsored by local Jaycees and state health groups, the event invites two students and one teacher from Minnesota high schools to discuss health effects of smoking, its link to lung cancer, and tobacco advertising.
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Hastings
Iowa Atty Gen Pleased Yet Doubtful On Reapportionment Plan
Iowa Attorney General Evan Hultman says he is “something short of pleased” with a permanent reapportionment plan before the legislature. He doubts it will pass future tests without a larger Senate population factor and warns several branches may reject it.
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Des Moines
Evan Hultman
Hultman
Senate
Harold Hughes
Johnson Silent On Developments In Brazil Crisis
Washington officials avoided public comment on Brazil as the rebel movement pressed to oust President Joao Goulart. The State Department warned of rising danger of a Communist takeover and noted the situation had deteriorated since January while the White House sought a cautious approach to potential recognition and cooperation if the regime succeeds.
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U.S. State Department
Washington
Brazil
Latin America
Goulart
Communist Party
Rio
Mazzilli
U.S
Johnson
White House
State Department
Joao Goulart
South America
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