Man Threatening L B J Claims Fair Play for Cuba Membership
Robert Beaty Fennell, 29, a Berkeley man linked to the Fair Play for Cuba Committee, faced a federal charge of threatening to kill President Johnson. A court ordered psychiatric evaluation after officials found notes urging assassination and four copies carried in his pocket.
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Iowa
Sioux City
Tom Hanson
White House
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Guardsmen Arrested For Ala. Bombings
Four federalized Alabama National Guardsmen were arrested in connection with three minor explosions near the University of Alabama. A fifth arrest was delayed due to illness. Named suspects include James Perkins, James Maxwell, Norman Daniel, and William Roughton. all served on guard duty at the university amid desegregation tensions.
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Ala
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University of Alabama
Circuit
Fred Nicol
James T. Perkins
Holt
James T. Maxwell
Kennedy
George Wallace
N E Business Group Praised by Senator on 25th Anniversary
Senator Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts praised the Small er Business Association of New England on its 25th anniversary for its work to protect the welfare of small business in New England and beyond. The senator noted the group's efforts and achievements in a statement.
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Washington
Leverett
West Berliners Pour Through Wall for One Day East Berlin Visits
A flood of West Berliners crossed into East Berlin at five crossing points to reunite with relatives after more than two years. The East German regime allowed one day visits until Jan 5, with about 2,662 crossings tallied by 4:30 p.m. as border guards relaxed controls and greeted visitors amid Christmas decorations.
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West Berlin
Red Wall
Wall
the Wall
Aid Conferees Settle on 3 Billion Foreign Aid Bill
Senate and House conferees reached a compromise on foreign aid authorizing 3 billion dollars and government guarantees for wheat sales to Communist nations. Adjournment of Congress followed after a long session with civil rights and a large tax cut postponed. House and Senate leaders pressed for a deal with no guarantee on executive powers over wheat sales.
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D-La
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D-R.i
Johnson
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Panic in Brazil as Finance Minister Changes
Brazil faces economic uncertainty after Finance Minister Carlos Carvalho Pinto resigns. President Joao Goulart names Ney Galvao, a former Bank of Brazil leader, to replace him and calm markets. The cruzeiro fluctuates from 1200 to 1300 per dollar, then steadies around 1230 to 1250. Pinto offered no reason for his resignation amid leftist pressure.
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Joao Goulart
Goulart
Bank of Brazil
Ney Galvao
Ministry of Latin Americas
Cruzeiro
Pinto
Sao Paulo
Vermont Rail Route Wins ICC Nod in Vermont Plan
The ICC authorized Vermont to acquire and lease the 131 mile Burlington to White Creek line once owned by the Rutland Railway. The move lets Vermont Railway operate the freight route while state ownership continues, restoring service to Burlington and Rutland. The ICC also approved issuance of 9,500 shares of common stock at 100 dollars each for Vermont Railway.
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White Creek
N.Y
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Bennington
H. James Wallace
Dow Chemical Company
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Chou En-Lai Defends Peace Tone and Denounces Kennedy Assassination
Cairo AP report quotes Premier Chou En-lai disavowing Kennedy’s assassination as despicable while signaling a non permanent rift with Moscow. He reaffirmed the 1950 China Soviet treaty, said China and Russia remain in the socialist camp, and noted potential future unity if disputes are resolved.
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Dallas
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Johnson
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China
Andrei) Vishinsky
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Formosa
Africans Told In Moscow to Obey Laws or Leave
Soviet Tass warned African students in Moscow to respect Soviet laws or exit the country after a Red Square protest over a Ghanaian student’s death. Tass said demonstrators created public order disturbances and blamed Western papers for inflaming anti-Russian sentiment.
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Ghana Student Brotherhood
Ghana
Kohn B. Elliot
Girl Recovers From Polio Like Illness At Putnam Memorial
Three year old Terry Lynn Williams of 123 Benmont Avenue has shown rapid recovery from a polio like illness at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Doctors credit polio vaccinations for the comeback while virus studies by the state Health Department await confirmation. Terry Lynn stood briefly on Friday and may be home for part of Christmas Day as she regains strength after a critically ill period requiring respiratory aid. Her family and siblings have all received polio vaccines three shots.
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Terry Lynn Williams
Barbara Williams
Ben Mont Avenue
State Department of Health
Terry Lynn
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