Fulbright Outvoted On Aid Split
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 9-4 to override Fulbright and take up the administration’s $3.4 billion foreign aid bill in one package. Fulbright urged splitting economic and military aid, but a bipartisan majority feared loss of military aid jurisdiction. He hopes Senator Sparkman will take on the task. Supporters included Clark, Aiken, and Long. opposing senators included Morse, Lausche, Church, Dodd, Hickenlooper, Williams, Mundt, Carlson, and Case.
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R-Del
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R-S.d
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R-Kan
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Astronauts Grissom and Young Return After Celebration
US astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young concluded a week of tribute with a Houston homecoming planned after a Chicago parade that drew about a million people. Crowds cheered as Grissom and Young rode in an open car through the Loop, confetti and ticker tape in the air, before a quiet reception at the airport and a shift to suburban life.
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Southerners Attack Voting Rights Bill at Hearings
Southern leaders from three states criticized President Johnson's voting rights bill in congressional hearings. Leander Perez alleged a Communist conspiracy, while Daniel McLeod and Arimestad Selden argued the bill bypasses states and alters constitutional power. A civil rights labor coalition planned amendments to broaden enforcement and penalties for voter intimidation.
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Gold Stock Declines by 215 Million in February
The Federal Reserve Board released figures showing the U S gold stock fell 215 million dollars in February. Officials have indicated another 350 million dollars worth of gold was sold in early March.
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Meyner Pushes Stronger Controls On Cigarette Ads
Washington AP Herbert Meyner former New Jersey governor and cigarette industry adviser told the Senate Commerce Committee he has power to levy fines up to 100000 for each deliberate violation of the ad code and will use it if needed. Health officials urged warnings on packages while opponents argued warnings are unnecessary.
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Inquiry Into Klan Begins Hearings Soon
Washington AP report says House Un-American Activities starts an extensive probe into the Ku Klux Klan with FBI help likely. Chairman Willis and Rep Wellner foresee weeks of spadework to identify who the KKK members are their numbers and their aims.
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AF Bandmaster Retired Faces Theft Conspiracy Charges
Washington AP report says Col. George S. Howard chief of the Air Force Band for two decades faces court martial for theft conspiracy to steal and false claims. Charges cover acts alleged before his 1963 retirement. Howard, living near Washington at Camp Springs Maryland, declined comment.
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