GOP Leadership Proposes Advice On Dominican Crisis
Senate and House Republican leaders urged offering secret policy advice to President Johnson on Cuba's Castro role in the Dominican crisis. They called for reestablishing Cuba's independence and eliminating Castro, warning U.S. aid must shift to target Soviet subversion across the hemisphere.
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Caribbean
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Senator Russell to Seek Tenth Term After Illness
In a January statement Senator Richard B. Russell, veteran Democrat from Georgia, disclosed he will run for another term after four months of recovery from heart surgery. The 67 year old lawmaker had advocated strong measures including nuclear options in Vietnam if China were to invade.
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Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Russell
Viet Nam
China
Johnson Radio-TV Gains $1 Million Assets in 3 Years
Washington AP report shows sur plus and reserves of 3.7 million with assets totaling 4.138 million and liabilities 318 thousand plus capital stock 117 thousand for Johnson family controlled Texas Broadcasting Co and KTBC stations. The rise in net assets of Texas Broadcasting by 1 million since 1962 largely from a Weslaco station sale. A new subsidiary Austin Management Co listed. trustees hold stock on Johnson family behalf.
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Federal Communications Commission
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Tex
Texas Broadcasting
Weslaco
Commission
Haskins & Sells
Training Program Launched For Tuberculosis Doctors
Denver AP reports a tuberculosis training program was launched by the U S Public Health Service and National Jewish Hospital to combat rising active TB cases. Dr Thomas Moulding notes progress in the 1950s stalled and calls for continued chemotherapy and long courses of treatment to prevent relapse. About 200 specialists have enrolled in courses covering bacteriological clinical and public health aspects of tuberculosis.
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United States
U.S. Public Health Service
National Jewish Hospital
Thomas Moulding
P.A.S
Moulding
Textile Pay Rising 5 Percent In South
A general 5 percent pay raise to hourly textile workers in the South appears set, the third such rise in two years. Greenwood Mills will lift wages for 4,700 in 12 mills, Springs Cotton Mills for 16,000, J. P. Stevens & Co for 17,000 hourly workers across 26 plants, and Woodside Mills will post notices. Governor McNair links the rise to the one price cotton system, noting a potential $325 million impact on South Carolina's economy.
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Ward
Springs Cotton Mills
Fort Mill
D.C
Carolinas
J. P. Stevens & Co
South Carolina
Gastonia
Roanoke Rapids
N.C
Woodside Mills
Greenville
Robert McNair
New York Senate Advances 1 50 Minimum Wage Bill
The New York Senate passed a 1 50 minimum wage bill 37 to 20, sending it to the Assembly. Democrats push the measure to raise the wage from 1 25 per hour starting January 1, though Gov Rockefeller is expected to veto if federal raise not matched. In Alabama, Saturn V booster passed a 41 second steering test at Marshall Space Flight Center, demonstrating engine thrust and readiness for a moon mission.
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Rockefeller
Assembly
Huntsville
Ala
Moon
Marshall Space Flight Center
Puerto Ricans Added to Voting Bill
The Senate added an American flag amendment to a voting rights bill to remove English literacy requirements for Puerto Ricans in New York. Sponsored by Javits and Kennedy, the measure would permit a Puerto Rican to qualify if he shows proof of an 8th grade education in Spanish.
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UPI
Senate
New York
Everett M. Dirksen
Jacob K. Javits
Court rules audit power over World’s Fair records
New York Court of Appeals says NYC controller can audit the World’s Fair financials. The ruling affirms Beame’s authority to subpoena books and records. The case involves four civil rights proponents who were cited for picketing the Florida Pavilion last year. NYC spent $24 million on permanent fair improvements.
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Dayton Daily News
6Th
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Appeals
New York
Court of Appeals
New York City
Florida
The
Fair Corp
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Beame
Kennedy urges immediate gun control bill approval
Senator Robert F Kennedy calls for swift passage of a gun control bill to save lives and reduce grief. He criticizes a massive publicity campaign misrepresenting the measure and pushes subcommittee scrutiny of private arsenals and groups like the Ku Klux Klan and Minutemen. The proposal would curb mail order firearm sales and foreign surplus weapons, and require weapon registration.
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UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
D-Wy
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Senate
Minutemen
Kennedy
United States
Lee Harvey Ose Wald
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