Sukarno Accepts Peace Talks to End Malaysian War
President Sukarno has agreed to peace negotiations with Malaysia after a government shift. Foreign Minister Adam Malik says he may meet Deputy PM Abdul Razak in Bangkok this weekend. Malik notes Sukarno’s anger over talks and inflation woes complicating the regional conflict.
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Sukarno
Malaysia
Radio Jakarta
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Abdul Razak
Malik
Bangkok
Razak
Bangok
M. Diah
Suhartoj
Southeast Asia
Britain
Malaysian Borneo
Australia
New Zealand
Great Race Starts Wild At Brunson Theater Wednesday
The Brunson Theater launches The Great Race on Wednesday starring Tony Curtis Natalie Wood and Jack Lemmon with Blake Edwards directing. The adventure blends a New York Paris auto race from blastoff to Eiffel Tower finale featuring War ner Bros crafted cars and vivid special effects by Danny Lee Ferdie Carrée and Jenny Mancini score.
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Brunson Theater
Tony Curtis
Natalie Wood
Jack Lemmon
Peter Falk
Dorothy Proving
Keenan Wynn
Blake
Pink Panther
Edwards
Jenny Mancini
Lemmon
Curtis
New York
Paris
Eiffel Tower
Tony
Warner Bros
Danny Lee
Ferdie Carrée
Leslie
Jack Common
Indianapolis
International Teen Princess named in Chicago
Reiko Oshida a 11 year old Japanese girl is named International Teen Princess after a four day contest final. First runner up is Mary Jane Mademba 18 of Laoag City Philippines with Betty Dalbrey 27 of Paris and Jeannette Welles 17 of Vienna as other runners up. In Mexico City mourners honor matador Carlos Aranda Arruza 46 Cyclone of Mexico who died in a Friday car collision and was known for sharing the ring with Manolete.
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Chicago
Reiko Oshida
Miss Oshida
Kazuo Oshida
Kyoto
US Air Force
Mary Jane Mademba
Laoag City
Philippines
Betty Dalbrey
Paris
Jeannette Welles
Vienna
Russia
Mexico City
Carlos Aruza
Mexico
Arruza
Manolete
LBJ vows renewed drive to repeal Taft-Hartley 14B
President Johnson told 150 labor editors at the White House that the administration will continue its efforts to repeal section 14B of the Taft-Hartley Act. He urged ongoing focus on extending education, full use of human talents, and full employment while noting the need to keep U.S. in Vietnam. Speaker McCormack highlighted a coming House vote to raise the federal minimum wage.
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Johnson
White House
United States
America
Democratic Senate
House Jeaders
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Viet Nam
McCormack
U.S
Pontiac sales surge as Ventura lineup drives demand
A nonspecific report notes a rare sales month, attributing strong Pontiac demand to models like Le Mans and Tempest. The source hints at an unmatched powerplant lineup and broad consumer interest, though details are fragmented and partial.
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Ventura
le Mans
Tempest
Ky Promises To Go Ahead With Viet Elections
South Viet Nam's military government pledged to proceed with national elections this fall and to consider adding five civilians to the junta. Da Nang victory boosted Ky's regime as Buddhists protested in Hue and Saigon. U.S. officials reported no progress in talks with anti-junta leaders while Hue faces isolation.
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Saigon
South Viet Nan
South Viet Nam
Hue
da Nang
Neuyen Cao Ky
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nguyen van Thieu
da Nang Man
Saigon University
Buddhist Institute
Debate Opens On Wage Bill Increases To $7 For Workers
Washington AP reports the House begins debate on a bill to raise the federal minimum wage in two steps to $7.00 by February 1, 1968 and extend coverage to 7.2 million more workers including about 500,000 farm workers. Opponents warn inflation and unemployment could follow. An interim rise to $1.40 is set for February 1 next year. Farm workers would be included at the start and receive two annual 10-cent raises to $1.30 by February 1, 1970. Other covered workers would start at $1.00 with 15-cent raises to reach that level by 1971.
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Washington
House
Opposenta
Candidate Lists Qualifications For State Representative Race
Bill Rice a 33 year old Houston attorney faces Laura Cruz on June 4 in the Democratic runoff for State Representative, District 23 East Harris County. Rice a native Houston is a Korean veteran with a varied background and liberal Democratic stance. He lists six planks including a state funded junior college a pollution act a Ship Channel bridge and lower auto insurance costs.
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Houston
Laura Cruz
Tunoff
Harris County
Rice
Kashmere Gardens
Jeff Davis High School
Florida Southern College
University of Texas Law School
University of Houston Law School
Texas
U.S. Air Force
Air Force Reserve
Texas House of Representatives
East Houston Methodist Church
Methodist Men’s Club
Harris County Democrats American Legion Post 51
Greater Northeast Chamber of Commerce
Woodmen of the World
Bayshore Red, Reef and Gun Club
Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity
State Bar of Texas
American Bar Association
Houston Bar Association
Democratic Party
W. C
Doe) Rice
Lodge 145
Brotherhood of Railroad
Precinct
Royal Navy Awaits Order To Clear English Ports
Britain faces a national emergency as the Royal Navy awaits a prime ministerial order to clear jammed ports and move strikebound vessels. Seamen warn against navy use as strike breakers while seeking a 40 hour week and higher pay. Navy minesweepers and tugs may relocate ships to estuary parking areas.
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Condon
Britain
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Elizabeth I
House of Commons
Wiliam Hogarth
Hogarth
National Union of Seamen
Waion
Ray Gunterondas
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