Balaguer wins Dominican presidency heralded by observers
Joaquin Balaguer's victory in the Dominican presidential race drew praise from foreign observers as the election was hailed fair and peaceful. Bosch supporters protested alleged fraud as authorities prepared for a transition and possible withdrawal of the 8,000 man inter-American peace force before Balaguer's July 1 inauguration.
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William L. Ryan
Santo Domingo
Joaquin Balaguer
U.S
Johnson Down
Washington
Balaguer
Juan Bosch
United States
Dominican Republic
Hector Garcia-Godoy
Bosch
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Trujillo
Peking Mayor Peng Chen Purged in Party Crackdown
Beijing mayor Peng Chen, a top Red China leader, appears removed from the Chinese Communist Party amid a broad purge. Li Hsueh feng is named first secretary of the Beijing party committee as dissidents face intensified scrutiny.
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Peking
Tokyo
Peng Chen
Chinese Communist Party
Peking Radio
Li Hsueh-feng
Peking People’s Daily
Red Chi
Peking Liao
Mo-sha
Peking Party Central Committee
Teng To
Austin Herald Item From June 3 1966
A fragment from the Austin Minnesota Herald dated Friday June 3 1966. No further readable details are present in the supplied OCR snippet.
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Austin (Minn
Herald
Minnesota to Enforce Six-Cent Truck Fuel Tax July 1
Minnesota moves to begin a six cent per gallon user tax on fuel used by trucks from Iowa and the Dakotas on Minnesota highways starting July 1. Truckers must show Minnesota mileage and fuel purchases, carry ID cards, and file monthly reports to qualify for refunds if overpaid.
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Gerry Nelson
ST. Paul
Minnesota Tax Department
Iowa
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Arthur C. Roemer
Highway Patrol
Panamanian student death sparks protests amid government claim
Demonstrators alleged government killers after student Juan Navas Pajaro died from a head injury upon return from Moscow. Police used tear gas to break the rally near Colon as officials promised inquiry while another student body leader linked the death to anti government tensions.
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Panama
Moscow
Juan Navas Pajaro
Colon
Panama City
J.D. Bazan
Navas
Luis
Student Federation of
Soviet Union
Governors Seek State Role in Auto Safety Standards
Seven governors led by Wyoming's Clifford Hanson pressed federal officials to let states take a major role in enforcing auto safety standards. Hanson said state inspectors are needed to ensure compliance, as Congress works on new safety legislation while talks include Commerce Dept officials, four committee chairs, and a lunch with President Johnson.
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Washington
Clifford P. Hanson
Wyoming
Hansen
Commerce Department
Congressional Committee
Johnson
Delega
Tion
Governors Conference
Senate Commerce Committee
House Commerce Committee
District Judge Lyons says he will not seek re election
Minneapolis AP Earl Lyons a Hennepin County District judge for nearly 25 years says he will retire from politics and not run again this fall. Lyons, 68, is known for the Dalton case in Duluth four years ago holding business property cannot be assessed above residential value.
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Minneapolis
Earle Lyons
Hennepin
Lyons
Dalton
Duluth
Minnesota
Red Lake Indians to Build Homes
The Red Lake Tribal Council will receive three grants totaling 223,284 for a one year home building training program on the Minnesota reservation. Funding comes from the Public Housing Administration 125500 the Labor Department 65670 and the Office of Economic Opportunity 33114.
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Washington
Minnesota
Red Lake
English Journalists Make Headway in Atlantic Trip
Two English journalists, David Johnstone and John Hoare, row a 15-foot Puffin toward England from Virginia Beach. A submarine radar spotted them nine miles away prompting a close pass by Lt. Commander Lewis B. Sykes. They report 98 miles covered since May 21 with winds drifting them south of course. they aim for St Ives in about 50 days, though recent 42 days show improvement to over 14 miles daily.
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Norfolk
Atlantic
David Johnstone
John Hoare
England
Virginia Beach
Cutlass
Lewis B. Sykes
Hoare
Johnstone
Sykes
Cape
St. Ives
White House Civil Rights Meet Ends With Mixed Hopes
At the White House civil rights conference Roy Wilkins and Asbury Howard voiced differing views on its meaning. Delegates heard big promises for equality in jobs and schools, with a projected $50 billion yearly investment, but many left uncertain about concrete gains and Vietnam policy remains untouched. The two day gathering appeared cordial and businesslike with no major incidents.
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Washington
White House
Philip Randolph
Thurgood Marshall
Twin Lakes Man Shot Near Parents' Home
Steve Christianson 22 was hospitalized in good condition after being shot in the right shoulder and leg near his parents' home in Twin Lakes Minnesota on Wednesday night. He told police two occupants of a parked car fired the 22 caliber bullets as he investigated near the residence.
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Twin Lakes, Minn
Steve Christianson
Albert Lea
VP Humphrey's War Stance Upsets Minnesota Colleagues
In Minneapolis three history professors report 40 signatories backing a letter to Hubert H. Humphrey criticizing his Vietnam war stance as a profound disappointment. Earlier 30 faculty denied that his old Minnesota colleagues felt betrayed by his speeches and rejected the charge.
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Minneapolis
Hubert H. Humphrey
Viet Nam
University of Minnesota
Humphrey
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