Latin Common Market Should Be Supported by U S
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey endorsed U S backing for a Latin American common market. The plan, patterned after Europe, was proposed by hemispheric economists to ambassadors in Mexico City. Public details to be released Saturday. Humphrey spoke at a Pan American Day ceremony marking 75 years of the Inter American System.
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Lords Upset Commons Second Time
The British House of Lords amended the government reform bill for a second time in as many days, narrowing the term of law commissioners to three years. The clash highlights the unresolved powers of the Lords to delay or amend legislation from the Commons amid a Conservative majority.
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Currencies Protection On Wilson-LBJ Agenda
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans three money talks with President Johnson and top aides in Washington. The discussions focus on refinancing Britain’s 2 billion dollars in credits, defending the pound, and reforming the world monetary system to bolster global trade and resist currency attacks. Wilson aims to show the Labour government is reviving the British economy and restoring pound strength.
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West Berliners Stream Across Reopened Wall
A steady flow of West Berliners crossed the Communist wall to visit relatives in East Berlin on the third day of the one day reopening. About 16 000 passed through the wall on Wednesday as compared with 11 000 Tuesday and 13 000 Monday. Many saved passes for the Easter weekend while the U S Army ran convoys along the 100 mile highway to move a battalion into West Berlin.
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Phantoms Fly Escort In Viet Nam
Washington AP reports the Air Force began using the supersonic Phantom jet to escort fighter bombers in raids into North Vietnam. Fifteen Phantoms supported twelve F103s on strikes against two radar stations, marking the first reported escort role for the Phantom over Vietnam.
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East Berlin man captured trying to reach West Berlin
East German guards arrested a Berliner attempting to flee to the West. West Berlin police reported four shots heard near the Brandenburg Gate at 4:10 a.m. as the security incident unfolded during the three months' duty period.
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Anti-Tramway Bills Move In Massachusetts Legislature
Boston reports action on Mt Greylock tramway measures aimed at abolishing the tramway authority and defining the Greylock Reservation Commission duties. Bills, adverse reports challenged by proponents, contemplate Natural Resources taking over the project and assume authority debts. A key amendment proposes transfer of development contracts to the department, but faces legal and technical hurdles.
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Brandt Talks With Johnson
President Johnson and West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt met for 25 minutes at the White House after Johnson’s tour of disaster areas in the Midwest. Officials said the talks were cordial and focused on Berlin rights and a lasting solution to the German question.
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Aid Authorization OK'd Two Year Limit Sought
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a two year 2.553 billion dollar aid bill with a June 30 1967 termination date for the current program. Morse objected to final passage and pledged a floor fight for deeper cuts and policy changes. The committee also added a two year horizon to cover the transition period.
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Galbraith urges suspending Viet air attacks
Former ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith urged the United States to suspend air raids on North Vietnam. He criticized the raids as based on misread public opinion but praised Johnson's willingness to negotiate. He warned bombing risks escalation, could push the Soviets toward Red China, and urged settlement along Laos lines with U.S. security steps for cities and villages. He called for school building, rice relief, and aid for war orphans.
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