Latin Americans Attack U S Troop Landing at Dominican Republic
United Nations reports U S troops land in the Dominican Republic sparking criticism and memories of past interventions. Latin American diplomats at the UN call the action an invasion and warn of harm to sovereignty while Mexico and Peru urge restraint and a brief stay. Cuban leader Fidel Castro receives optimistic readings from allies. many Latin officials predict a harsh public reaction and lasting resentment.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.S
Dominican Republic
United Nations
Raul Leoni
Venezuela
Arturo Wia
Argentina
Eduardo Frei
Chile
Organization of American States
Frei
Illia
Fernando Schwab
Schwalb
Peru
Mexico
U.N
Public Reserve
Adlai S. Stevenson
Security Council
Latin America
Fidel Castro
Tshombe declares mission complete in Congo government
Premier Moise Tshombe says his provisional government finished its mission and leaves to President Kasavubu to decide if he stays. Kasavubu plans a radio address on Congo's final day of a six week election. Ishombe and CN C likely control new Parliament, but Parliament won’t convene for 60 days. president may appoint an interim.
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Leopoldville
Moise Tshombe
Joseph Kasavubu
Congo
Ishombe
Senate panel urges ending aid to Indonesia and UAR
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee proposed sweeping foreign aid cuts including a potential end to all aid to Indonesia and the United Arab Republic. It backed a two year, 3.35 billion dollar aid bill with a deadline for a revised program and said aid should not resume until governments prevent further incidents. The panel noted no aid was planned for Indonesia for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Indonesia
United Arab Republic
UAR
Congress
U.S
Man Killed While Target Practicing
In Bellingham Massachusetts 71 year old Larry Metcalk died after a 10 year old neighbor handled a .22 rifle while Metcalk adjusted a target. The rifle discharged striking him in the heart instantly as police investigated the accidental shooting at a North Bellingham gravel pit.
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Bellingham
Mass
Larry Metcalk
West Medway
Metcalk
Pakistan and India trade cease-fire terms over Kutch clash
Pakistan rejected Indian demands to restore pre April 9 status in the Kutch area as fighting raged near the barren waste land southeast of Karachi. Both sides reported casualties and exchanges as Britain and the United States pressed for cease-fire efforts through New Delhi and Washington.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Rann of Kutch
Lal Bahadur Shastri
India
Washington
London
Karachi
New Delhi
Biar-Bet
Kutch
Y. B. Chaven
Tikka Khan
Drug Store Bill Sets Rulings For New Shops
Boston legislators approved a sweeping drug store bill 154 to 43 to protect existing shops while imposing strict rules on new ones. New outlets must be pharmacist owned and at least 51 percent of space devoted to drugs. existing licensed stores are exempt. The measure targets chain stores and supermarkets expanding into drug departments amid broader crime and juvenile delinquency concerns voiced by Gov Volpe. The bill drew debate on constitutionality and ownership controls and is one of two major proposals this session.
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Boston
House
Arnold I. Epstein
Perennial
Lawrence Smith
D-Lawrence
Albert A. Gammal Jr
Worcester
Volpe
Youth Service Board
Eisenhower backs Johnson on Dominican action
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower said Johnson’s decision to send Marines to the Dominican Republic was sensible. He noted the operation appears under control and called De Gaulle a leader who saved France, though some of his actions are hard to understand.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
U.S
Dominican Republic
Eisenhower
Palm Desert
Calif
Gettysburg
Here
de Gaulle
U. S
France
Debates Death Penalty Between Rep Lombard and Gov Clement
New York AP: State Rep Gerald Lombard of Massachusetts argues the death penalty deters murder during a television debate with Tennessee Governor Frank G Clement on ABC Nightlife. Clement counters that penology favors rehabilitation and abolition may be near.
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Gov. Clement
New York
Gerald P. Lombard
Duitchburg
Mass
Tennessee
Frank G. Clement
American Broadcasting Company
Lombard
Clement
Brokers Push Maine Dam Controversy
Maine legislators disclosed that four major brokerage houses backed a proposed 250 million Cross Rock hydro project on the St John River. Lloyd Hatcher of White Weld named Bache & Co Gandbody & Co and L F Rothschild & Co as cofinanciers, with the dam flooding 240 square miles of northern Maine including much of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
Cross Rock
St. John River
Maine Statehouse
Lloyd Hatcher
New York Banking House of White, Weld & Co
Legislative Public Utililies
New York
Hatcher
Bache & Co
Gandbody & Co
L. F. Rothschild & Co
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Sammy Vincent
SONY
North Street
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South Viet Ench
Minsit
Associated Press
Senate
Old Street Court
Gooderham & Worts
Peoria, Ill
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Penn
America
Your Penn
North St
Tel
The
Statehouse
Berkshire
Thomas C. Wojikowski
William I. Kitterman
Joel
Greenberg
Pittsfield
Roger A. Sala
North Adams
Edward
Zelazo
Adams
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Sheffield
Warren A. Turner
Lee
Youth Board
Lowns
Alfred Gardner
Crime Commission
Guv. Volpe
Massachusetts
Edward W. Brooke
Gardner
New England
Ike Bucks
Dominican Action
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