Aiken Urges Johnson to Fix U.N. Finances
U.S. Senator George D. Aiken urged President Johnson to lead solving the United Nations financial crisis and restore the organization to operation. He warned the U.N. is currently unable to act effectively amid the Vietnam conflict and financing disputes rooted in the 1962 bond issue.
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UPI
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Johnson
United Nations
Aiken
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.N. General Assembly
Senate
U.N
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Centenarian Becomes Oldest Massachusetts Naturalized Citizen
Leominster centenarian Annina Capasso was naturalized at age 100, making her the oldest woman in the state to take the oath. Capasso, who came to the U S in 1909, delayed applying to citizenship while caring for a family of five generations now totaling 152 members.
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UPI
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Annina Capasso
Harriman Says U S Builds Bridges to Eastern Europe
W Averell Harriman the state department roving ambassador says the United States is building bridges of understanding with oppressed Eastern European peoples. On a TV program he stated President Johnson understands that Eastern Europeans and to a large extent Russia desire access to other countries and resent controls.
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UPI
W. Averell Harriman
State Department
United States
Europe
Eastern Europe
Harriman
Johnson
Russia
Masses gird for Labor Day beach riots at Hampton Beach
Massachusetts and New Hampshire police prepare for potential Labor Day Weekend riots at Hampton Beach after leaflets calling for violence against cops and the casino surface in Chicago and New York. Capt Wisnioski notes past riots injured 72 officers and 15 000 youths. authorities will use riot control training, gas, and cross border cooperation if laws allow.
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UPI
Chicago
New York
Hampton Beach
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Massachusetts
Stanley T. Wisnioski
Wisnioski
New Hampshire
U.S. Supreme Court
Johnson Seeks Customs Reorganization Plan to Cut Costs
President Johnson sent to Congress a plan to reorganize the Bureau of Customs under the Treasury Department. The proposal aims to reduce costs and eliminate patronage jobs by creating six regional offices to supervise field activities.
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UPC
Johnson
Congress
Bureau of Customs
White House
Treasury Department
Castro faces Cuba fate as Viet Nam echoes echo
UPI analysis notes Fidel Castro sees parallels between his position and North Viet Nam. He questions Soviet and Chinese responses to U S and South Vietnamese strikes, cites Havana’s distance from Yankee power, and warns that reliance on Moscow and Beijing could shape Cuba’s future amid debt and sugar harvest pressures.
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Gulf of Tonkin
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Batista
Voting Bill Controversy Stirs Congress and South
Lyle C. Wilson reports that the Johnson administration’s voting rights bill sparks constitutional debate. Southern critics claim it oversteps states’ authority, while civil rights leaders and party leaders push for federal action. Negro political influence grows as lawmakers weigh constitutional avenues and timing.
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U.S
Congress
United States
Ment
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Frelinghuysen Considers Guide After Getting Lost in Rayburn
Rep. Peter Frelinghuysen of New Jersey says he may hire a guide to navigate the Rayburn House Office Building after getting lost twice while rushing to the Capitol. He recalls first ending up on a floor with elevators that did not connect to the subway, then exiting into a blinding snowstorm.
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UPI
Peter H. Frelinghuysen
R-N.j
Rayburn House
Frelinghuysen
Ing
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