National Window Constitutional Questions Cloud Proposed Home Rule for D.C.
UPI report notes constitutional doubts over D C home rule as Johnson seeks more federal funding. Debate centers on Treasury contributions, legal limits, and whether Congress can bypass procedures. Rise in crime and flight to suburbs adds pressure while questions of taxation and amendments loom. Separate item: Eugene Johnson asks Radio Moscow to play tunes. station cites lack of library selections.
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Virginia
Chicago
UPI
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America
God Bless
Radio
Moscow
Buddhists Question U S Role in South Vietnam Protests
Buddhist student demonstrators in Saigon Da Nang and Hue denounce the Ky government and accuse the United States of backing dictatorship. A May 1964 era article notes anti US slogans at radio stations and calls for sovereignty, amid memories of Diem and U S support for his regime.
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Hue
Nguyen Cao Ky
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Miet Tran van Huong
Huong
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Thich
Tam Chau
Thich Tri Quang
Ti Quang
Tri Quang
Viet Nam
Reports from Havana Signal Castro Regime Crisis
Reports from Havana describe a deepening crisis in the Fidel Castro government with economic stagnation and upheaval across military and political bodies. In the last six months Castro reshuffled two of his three armies moving chiefs and ministers, signaling growing instability.
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Maj
Sergio del Valle
Efgenio Amerijeiras
Armed Forces
Guillermo Garcia
Harassment Drives Negro From Home in Folcroft
Horace Baker a Black resident of Folcroft moving his family from the row house after three years amid street harassment, threats, and vandalism. He priced his home at 11950 with Fred A. Werner Inc. Lara Baker and his wife Sarah plan to leave as soon as possible, while noting some neighbors remain friendly. Their children Perri Lynn and Horace Jr. are with his parents in Miami Beach.
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UPI
Horace Baker
Falcroft
Baker
Sarah
Perri Lynn
Horace
Miami Beach
Fla
Fred A. Werner, Inc
Lansdowne
Parents Hear Nothing From Kidnapper
SURFSIDE Fla. FBI and police offered no new details as vigil continues for 18 year old Daniel Jesse Goldman abducted early Monday. The kidnapper initially demanded 20000 and then 25000 plus 50000 if not paid by 6 am Tuesday. the Goldman family awaits word amid fear of intensified coverage.
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UPI
FBI
Daniel Jesse Goldman
Goldman
Daniel
Goldmans
Arkansas Teacher Challenges Law Banning Darwin Theory
Susan Epperson, a 24 year old Arkansas biology teacher, filed suit against a 1928 law forbidding teaching Darwin's theory. She argues the law violates constitutional rights and notes her intent to present evolution as a scientific theory to students. The case cites the Tennessee 1925 Scopes trial as historical context and names the school board and superintendent Floyd Parsons as defendants.
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UPI
Dayton
Tenn
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Charles Darwin
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Scopes
Clarence Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
Powell Claims Racism Behind Plan To Split Panel
Washington UPI Adam Clayton Powell denounced a plan to split his House Education and Labor Committee as racially motivated. He cited unabashed racism as the sole reason, recalling a warning from Sam Rayburn. The issue involves a proposal to create separate education and labor panels in the House and Senate. Powell warned the move would not be considered if a white Southerner chaired the committee.
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