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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1965

Page

2

Extra Foreign Aid Bill Up for Senate Airing

Secretary of State Dean Rusk and aid chief David Bell push for Senate approval of 89 million in extra Southeast Asia aid. The Foreign Relations Committee holds a closed session before debate on a likely amendment to the 3.37 billion foreign authorization bill. Fulbright, once critical, now backs Johnson's request as part of a broader economic and social development package for Southeast Asia.

UPI AP Washington Dean Rusk David E. Bell Johnson Southeast Asia Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Mike Mansfield House South Viet Nam Fulbright J. W. Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee Arkansas Democrat Volpe Gav State Board of Education

Bank of England Cuts Its Rate to 6 Percent

London AP reports the Bank of England reduced its key rate from 7 to 6 percent. The previous 7 percent, in place since November, aimed to bolster the pound by attracting foreign funds but damped business borrowing and housing mortgages. The government sought a quicker cut.

London Bank of England Britain

Rebels Demand New Government Before Dominican Elections

Dominican rebels insist on restoring the 1963 constitution and forming a new government before any presidential and congressional vote. Col Francis Caamano Deno Rejects the junta plan calling it a fable. OAS peace mission departs for talks with junta and rebels.

Dominican

Junta Rebellion Against Imbert in Dominican Republic

Diplomatic sources report disgruntled officers in Maj. Gen. Antonio Imbert Barrera's junta may move to oust him. Commodore Francisco Rivera Caminero was linked to an antiimbert coup, a claim denied by Imbert's press secretary. Neutralization of the National Palace caused dissent among top officers who hoped to attack rebels from the mansion.

Imbert

Russians boast of Molniya One satellite

Pravda reports Moscow says the Molniya One communications satellite launched in April is expanding space technology use. The Communist party newspaper notes the satellite is operating well and that its position is periodically corrected, most recently on May 2.

Moscow UPS Communist Party Pravda Molniya One Lighting One Prayda

Up to $1,000 damages for fair housing violations debated

Massachusetts Senate backed a bill authorizing aggrieved tenants or landlords to seek up to $1,000 in damages for fair housing violations with a possible appeal path to district courts. The measure mirrors efforts to enforce race based housing rules and adds costs including moving and storage.

Boston Senate House Chamber Beryl W. Cohen State Commission Against Discrimination

Space Spending Approved Including Gemini and Apollo Programs

The Senate approved a 5.2 billion NASA space authorization including Gemini and Apollo funding. Proponents tout progress on the history-making Gemini flight while opposing patent tightening. Senate also approved 10 million for a Boston space electronics center, despite House opposition to the Kendall Square site. Conferees will resolve differences.

Washington Upl Senate National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Space Agency Sens Paul 1. Douglas DTL J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Wayne Morse D-Ore A. Willis Robertson D-Va Douglas Fulbright UPI House Space Electronics Research Center Boston Kendall Square Cambridge Mass Senate Space Committee Boston Space Boston Space Funds William Proxmire

GOP Paris Peace Mission Surprises Dirksen

House Republicans vote to send a four man task force to Paris on June 11 to study the widening rift with France. Senate Republican Leader Dirksen expresses disbelief as GOP strategists push for Viet Nam moves and a tougher stance against the Viet Cong while praising aspects of Johnson's Viet Nam policy.

Washington UPI House France Senate Everett M. Dirksen Dirksenas Republican Policy Coordinating Committee Paris Dirksen State Department GOP Viet Nam U.S Paul Findley UWS Charles de Gaulle Melvin R. Laird R-Wis House Republican Conference Findley Johnson United States South

U S Expels Soviet Diplomat in Diplomatic Spat

The United States ordered first secretary Stefan Mikhailovich Kirsanov expelled from the Soviet Embassy on charges of activities incompatible with his diplomatic status. State Department said the move was likely a Ryback reprisal for Moscow ousting a U S Information Service official last May. No details of the charges were released.

Washington UPI United States State Department Russia U.S. Information Service Moscow Department Stefan Mikhaylovich Kirsanov Robert J. McCloskey

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