Civil Rights Task Force Heads to Los Angeles
President Johnson names a 37 year old Deputy AG Ramsey Clark to lead a federal task force traveling to Los Angeles to explore remedies for recent Watts riots. The group includes several agency representatives and may expand as needs are weighed. Clark vows not to simply shake hands, aiming for concrete action.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Ramsey Clark
California
Watts
Johnson
District of Columbia
Samuel W. Yorty
Yorty
Romantic but dateless men rent rowboats on Lake Biwa
KYOTO UP I reports Bunshun magazine notes a service offering completely furnished rowboats with pretty companions for outings on Lake Biwa. The feature highlights a romantic but dateless dating option for young men seeking company and scenery.
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Kyoto
UPI
Lake Biwa
Bunshun
Joyous Conrad Cooper Beat Soviet Space Feats
Joyous Conrad and Cooper edged the Soviet endurance record with Gemini 3, surpassing 119 hours in orbit and nearing the six day weightlessness barrier. They logged 1.9 million miles in orbit, faced a thruster issue on Gemini 5, and prepared for an eight day mission to test man’s tolerance to prolonged weightlessness for future Moon trips.
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Joyous Conrad
Cooper
Hauid
Space Agency
Conrad
Moon
Stars and Stripes panty girdle grounded by DAR clash
New York AP report says a panty girdle named Stars n Stripes was pulled after the Daughters of the American Revolution denounced it as a shocking caricature of the flag. Tree Co Inc said about 3000 units had been distributed with unknown sales, and a spokesman warned they might burn or export unsold stock.
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Gemini Control
John Hodge
North Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Baja Peninsula
Mexico
Erliot M. Lee
Houston
New York
Stars ‘N Stripes
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
Tree Co., Inc
Crane & Co Profit Sharing Rises 11.59 Percent of Payroll
Dalton The first half of 1965 proved highly successful for Crane & Co and Byron Weston Co with record production shipment and stable raw materials aiding earnings and profit sharing. Bruce Crane reports 11.59 percent of payroll allotted to the plan in six months and notes long term gains in the deferred trust fund averaging nine percent annually over the fund’s first three years.
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Crane
Idtler
U S Planes Hit Zone D North of Saigon in Viet Nam Raid
U S Air Force B52 bombers from Guam struck Zone D 40 miles north of Saigon as Navy and Air Force planes targeted North Viet Nam. F105s conducted eight hunter killer raids on army barracks, bridges, and supply areas while Navy aircraft hit four bridges and Cap Mui Kon radar site amid heavy antiaircraft fire. In ground action near Da Nang Marines killed an escaping Viet Cong prisoner and captured another. Government forces near Tam Kay and in Quang Ngai and Quang Tin Provinces reported multiple Viet Cong deaths and weapon seizures.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S. Air Force
Guam
Zone
U.S. Navy
Air Force
Viet Nam
U.S
Suppy
Navy
Cap Mui Kon
Hanoi
South
Zone D
U. S
da Nang
Tam Kay
Quang Tin Province
Quang Ngai
Hong Kong Red Press Warns U S Over Harbor Use
Communist newspapers in Hong Kong warned that Beijing may act if the colony continues to allow U S ships and planes to use its harbor and airport. They said such use aids the American effort in Vietnam and portrayed Hong Kong as a base for anti Communist operations while search crews recovered remains from a Marine transport plane crash with 13 survivors and 52 bodies found.
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Hong Kong
Red China
U.S
Ta Kung Pao
Peking
Wen Wei Pao
Hsing Wan Pao
South Viet Nam
Britain
China
United States
U.S. Navy
Red
South China
Hong Kong Bay
Kaitak
Viet Nam
Bill Signed to Boost Living Standards in Poor Areas
President Johnson signed a $3.25 billion economic development bill to raise living standards in distressed areas nationwide. The act funds public works grants, development centers, and private loans, accelerating projects like water systems, industrial parks, airports, and vocational schools over five years. Eugene Foley named assistant commerce secretary to oversee the program.
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Washington
UPS
Johnson
America
White House
L-State Appalachia
Eugene B. Foley
Commerce
América
Foley
Small Business Administration
Public Works and Economic Development Act
Area Redevelopment Administration
Kennedy
Associated Press
Eugene Patrick Foley
Seoul Faces Major Riot as Troops Enter to Restore Calm
Seoul police and troops moved into the city as 8,000 students clashed with demonstrators near Korea and Yonsei universities. Army reinforcements, arrests, and reports of beatings and one bayonet attack marked the sixth day of protests over a treaty with Japan.
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Seoul
Korea
Japan
Kim Sung Eung
Chung Hee Park
4Th
West Central
Yonsei
Yonsei University
Fire procedures outlined for firing state civil servants
More than 100 state agency heads heard Hugh Morton, chairman of the State Civil Service Commission, outline steps for firing civil service employees for cause. John J. McCarthy and Herman V. LaMark led the opening, stressing communication as a top issue and criticizing alleged character assassination in press coverage. Mary Connors, 25, pleaded guilty in Duluth to keeping two library books past due, resulting in a $100 fine for October 1964.
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Boston
UPI
Hugh Morton
State Civil Service Commission
John J. McCarthy
Administration and Finance
Volpe
McCarthy
Herman V. LaMark
Duluth, Minn
Mary Connors
Public
Billy
Britain Relays U.S. Viet Nam Peace Pause Note
London reports the United States may pause air attacks on North Viet Nam if Hanoi limits infilt ration and military actions in the South. The British white paper cites a mid May pause and notes Viet Cong participation could occur within a North Viet Nam delegation.
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London
UPI
United States
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Britain
U.S. State Department
U.S
State Department
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Washington
North
Advertising Offer Sparks Tomorrow’s Eagle Classifieds
A mature woman seeks a job as a cameo or hostess and notes six responses to her ad in The Eagle, including an excellent offer. The piece urges readers to place ads today for tomorrow’s insert.
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Eagle's Family
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Civil Rights Task Force
L.A
Alabama
Clark
Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Justice Department
Nicholas Katzenbach
Oxford
Miss
Birmingham
Ala
Libris
Debbie Folmsbee
Brother Rick
James E. Webb
Laredo
Tex
Lake Champlain
Champlain
Crane & Co
Red Press
Milan
Italy
Angelo Ferruzzo
Brants
Korea University
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