Constitution Clash Drives Dominican Rebellion Debated
In the Dominican Republic power tussles center on reinstating the 1963 constitution. Key issues include Article 3 on private property, the law of plus value, land ownership limits, church control of schools, birth-status documents, and labor union limits. Yugoslav Tito visits Moscow for talks with Brezhnev and Kosygin on the Communist split.
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Virginia Prewett Washington
Nana
Francisco Caamano Dena
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Bosch
Congress
Moscow
Tito
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Alexei Kosygin
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Brezhnev
Kosygin
Nikita Khrushchev
Race to Berlin chronicled by Stalin speedup orders
Moscow dispatch details Marshal Korev and Georgi Zhukov racing to capture Berlin after Stalin ordered a 48 hour plan. They were summoned to Stalin in Moscow on April 1 1944 to counter Allied movement led by Montgomery. Both marshals rushed nonstop to meet Stalin’s goal of beating the Allies to the city.
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Moscow
UPI
Berlin
Josef Stalin
Ivan Kochevy
Stalin
Georgi Zhukov
Koney
Zhukov
Bernard Montgomery
Korev
Cardiff Neon Sign Largest in World Unveiled
A neon sign stretching a quarter mile has been installed over Cardiff's new fruit and veg market. The sign is claimed to be the largest in the world and is to be opened by Queen Elizabeth next week.
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Cardiff
Wales
UPI
Plot to blow up Liberty monuments nets 10 year terms
In New York three Black Liberation Front members Robert Steele Collier Walter Bowe and Khaleel Sayyed were sentenced to ten years each after being convicted of plotting to dynamite the Statue of Liberty the Washington Monument and the Liberty Bell. Accomplice Michelle Duclos a Canadian TV figure pleaded guilty and testified for the prosecution.
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New York
UPS
Black Liberation Front
BLF
William 8. Herlands
Heard
Robert Steele Collier
Walter Augustus Bowe
Khaleel Sultani Sayyed
Washington Monument
Michelle Duclos
Springfield Adopts Open Enrollment to Ease School Bias
Springfield Mass. The Springfield School Committee approved a modified open enrollment plan to ease racial imbalance. Under it, parents of pupils pay transportation costs. plan passed 5-2 while a proposal to have the city cover transport until state aid arrives was rejected. a motion to appoint a blue-ribbon committee to develop imbalance remedies was tabled.
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Springfield
Mass
UPI
Vincent di Monaco
Talks Slated To Resume In Ship Strike
Talks to resume today between two unions and shipping lines amid a three day old strike crippling Atlantic and Gulf ports. Crews disputed over size, about one third of the 900 ship fleet affected with 40 vessels tied up. coastal tanker traffic disrupted as ships divert. Hospitals waive bill for Bennion’s 12th child, Rebecca, after birth.
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New York
UPS
Alantic
Gulf Coast
William E. Simkin
Maine
Texas
Gulf
Anti Jewish Acts Deplored In Bamberg
In Bamberg West Germany vandals smeared swastikas and anti Jewish slogans on graves in the Jewish cemetery two hours before an unveiling ceremony for a burned synagogue monument. A sad Bamberg Jew recalls 71 Jews left, while mayor calls the crime by malignant creatures and Bambergers rally for tolerance.
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Isaak Rosenberg
Bamberg
West Germany
Hitler
YMCA
Willy Lessing
Judas Verrecke
Juda Verrecke
Theodore Mathieu
Katzebrch asks Congress to retain JFK assassination evidence
Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach seeks federal law to allow the government to keep key evidence from the Kennedy assassination inquiry. The measure would let the AG within one year decide which items must be kept for national interest, with compensation claims moved to the U.S. Court of Claims.
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Washington
Nicholas Katzenbach
Congress
John F. Kennedy
United States
U.S. Court of Claims
Sons Follow Fathers To Jail For Diluting Vodka
In Moscow Vladimir Blokhin and Boris Litvintsev inherited a liquor business from jailed fathers and diluted thousands of bottles. They recruited 25 liquor store managers, sharing profits 50 50. The vice squad busted the scheme. both men were sentenced to 13 years each, four managers to 12 years, others received lighter terms.
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Moscow
UPI
Evening Moscow
Vladimir Blokhin
Boris Litvintseve
Blakhin
Litvintsev
Insurance tax plan threatens Massachusetts insurers
Statehouse critics say the Democratic plan would triple tax on investment income for 71 Massachusetts based life fire and casualty firms raising total levy to over 12 million dollars and push home companies into a competitive squeeze against out of state rivals. J Edwin Matz of Johns Hancock warns the proposal would harm taxpayers and hurt thrift and prudence.
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Boston
Commonwealth
Massachusettts
J. Edwin Matz
Matz
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
Legislative Committee On Taxation
Billboard Tax Proposal Faces Unfavorable Report
CONCORD, W.H. UPI The House Ways and Means Committee sent an unfavorable report on a bill to tax billboards in New Hampshire. The measure aimed to raise extra funds for the state budget over the next two years but drew strong criticism at a recent hearing.
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W.H
UPI
House
Ways and Means Committee
New Hampshire
Floods deepen misery in stricken Colorado
Rampaging rivers and creeks fed by continuing rains cause more damage across eastern and southern Colorado. At least four dams burst and bridges washed out leaving hundreds homeless and damaging many businesses. Agate Dam failed, U S 49 closed from Strasburg to the Kansas line, and Cripple Creek Dam reportedly collapsed near Canon City. A 13 year old girl drowned crossing a swollen creek near Loveland while Denver suburbs survey flood losses. Federal and state agencies to meet on relief as President Johnson pledges full aid, with Red Cross tally showing 1359 families affected, 30 homes destroyed, other major and minor damages across the region.
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Colorado
State Patrol
U.S. 49
Strasburg
Kansas
Big Sandy Creek
el Paso
Fountain River
Paeblo
Cripple Creek
Arkansas River
Canon City
Loveland
South Platte River
Roy McVickers
D-Cola
Johnson
Red Cross
Salinger Weds French Writer In Paris
UPI report that former presidential press secretary Pierre Salinger, who turned 40, married a 26 year old French magazine writer in a Paris city hall ceremony. Paris officials welcomed Salinger’s mother from Carmel, Calif, as the couple wed amidst his recent divorce from his second wife.
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Paris
UPI
Pierre Salinger
Georges Arzel
Salinger
John F. Kennedy
Arzel
Jerome Carlson
Carmel
Calif
France
United States
Solvent Democrats Face Short-Term Cash Gap
Washington reports the Democratic National Committee spent about 900000 more than it took in during the first five months of 1965, though officials say this does not prove financial distress. The party expects to net around 800000 next week from a 100 dollar plate fundraising dinner.
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Washington
UPI
Democratic National Committee
Clerk of the House
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