Balaguer: New Force In Dominica
Balaguer emerges as a pivotal figure amid U S policy shifts after Trujillo's assassination in 1961. Once exile in New York, Balaguer and U S officials maneuver as Imbert Barrera's junta navigates power, with Balaguer seen as a potential return to influence following decades of political upheaval and sugar politics.
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Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Dominican Republic
United States
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Republic
Balaguer
New York
Rafael Trujillo, Jr
Trujillo
Europe
U. S
Hamburg Mayor Questions the Hamburger Origin
Hamburg's Lord Mayor Paul Nevermann admits he has never eaten a hamburger. American McDonalds executive James Schindler presents a plaque, tracing the burger’s lineage to Europe and noting its likely early form as tartare. Schindler links the modern hamburger to St. Louis and the 1904 World’s Fair, with Americans now averaging 182 burgers annually.
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Paul Nevermann
James Schindler
Chicago
McDonalds
Tury
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Groton Shipyard Workers Strike Nation's Second Largest Yard
About 13,000 production workers at General Dynamics electric boat division in Groton began a strike at 12:01 a.m. after contract talks in Washington broke down. Picket lines formed around facilities as 12,000 of 18,000 workers represented by the New London Metal Trades Council joined the action. Talks to resume today with Federal Mediator Robert H Moore.
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Groton
Conn
UPD
Washington
D.C
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics Corp
New London Metal Trades Council
Robert H. Moore
Council
Moore
Mansfield Raps GOP Viet Critics
Sen. Mike Mansfield accused House Republican leaders of pressuring for a policy opposed by the United States, saying their stance mocks the pursuit of a settlement in Vietnam. He did not name Dirksen but challenged the opposition to Johnson's policy while commending Dirksen's broader aims. Rep. Melvin R. Laird warned GOP support could be withdrawn if the buildup aimed only at a negotiated settlement.
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Washington
UPD
Mike Mansfield
Johnson
Genghis Khan
United States
Senate
House
Viet Nam
Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
U. S
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Dominica
Imbert
Joaquin Balaguer
Hector Bienvenido Trujillo Molina
Trujillos
Hamburg
Hambrrg
Germany
UPI
Schindler
United Press International
Russia
Hanseatic League
Atlantic
Groton Shipyard
Sam
U.S. Savings Bonds
Treasury Department
The
Advertising Council
DELTA
Val
Cale
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