House OKs $3.7 Billion Foreign Aid Bill in One Year
House approves a one year $3.7 billion foreign aid authorization by a 249 to 148 vote setting up a Senate clash. Senate leaders back a two year, $3.35 billion per year plan with termination of current aid after two years. Fulbright signals possible Senate support while Morse proposes a 12 member planning panel to reshape aid policy.
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House
Senate
GOP
Silvio O. Conte
R-Mass
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate House Conference
Fulbright
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Judge Brown Doubts Ruby Will Die in Chair
Judge Joe B. Brown, who presided at Jack Ruby's murder trial, said the public opposes Ruby's execution and doubts the Oswald slayer will die in the Texas electric chair. He noted Ruby killed the man who assassinated President Kennedy.
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Dallas
UPI
Joe B. Brown
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Texas Electric
Brown
Kennedy
Meany Calls End To Right To Work Battle
In Washington AFL CIO President George Meany urged Congress to abolish right to work laws and end fruitless strife. He said labor and its opponents should focus energies on advancing society.
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Washington
UPI
Aflcio
George Meany
Congress
Organized Labor
Meany
House Labor
Johnson
Afl-Cio
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
James R. Wason
Legislative Reference Service
Library of Congress
Wasan
Five Bodies Found After Mine Blast in Robbins Tennessee
Five miners perished inside Brimstone Mountain coal shaft after an explosion 2,500 to 3,000 feet in. Rescue teams faced deadly fumes and rock slides over a 26 hour search as three men were found early and at noon Tuesday.
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C. L. Kline
Ex Official Denies Guilt in Suffolk County Indictments
Former State Public Safety Commission member Frank S. Giles of Methuen and ex representative faces indictments for conspiring to violate conflict of interest laws. John A. Davis of Marblehead named in the same charges. Tauro set 30 days for special pleadings.
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Boston
UPI
Frank S. Giles
Methuen
Suffolk County
G. Joseph Taura
Giles
John A. Davis
Marblehead
Tauro
Un-American Unit Hearing Continues Amid Protests in Chicago
More than 400 chanting pickets gathered outside the old U.S. Court of Appeals Building as the House Committee on Un-American Activities opened three days of hearings on alleged Communist activity in Chicago. Rights groups appealed a judge’s ruling, while police fortified the venue with 200 officers to prevent traffic disruption.
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House Un-American Activities Committee
Chicago
UPI
House Committee On Un-American Activities
HUAC
Johnson
LBS
U.S. Court of Appeals
North Lake Shore Drive
Federal
John Kennedy Jr Enrolled In Private Nursery School
John F. Kennedy Jr., four, son of the late president, has begun nursery classes at a Catholic laymen run private school near Fifth Avenue. A St. David's School source confirms his enrollment, noting the school educates about 300 children from nursery to eighth grade, with girls admitted only in the nursery.
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WEW York
John F. Kennedy Jr
Fifth Avenue
St. David's School
St. David's
Radio Pioneer Clark Is Found Dead
Warenton Virginia AP reports John Clark aged 62, an early radio pioneer, was found dead Tuesday in his car in the garage at his home. Medical exam suggests carbon monoxide poisoning as the cause.
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Ft, Hood, Tex
UPIJ
Massachusetts
George C. MecCree
John J. McCree
Newtonville
Mass
Ft. Hood
McCree
Radio
Clark
Warrenton
John Clark
Funds Denied For Armory Transfer Blocked by Armed Services Committee
Washington report shows the House Armed Services Committee stripped 5.5 million dollars in construction funds from the military construction authorization bill to move defense research facilities from Springfield Armory in Massachusetts to Rock Island in Illinois. Rep. Edward Boland led the effort, signaling a victory for his push to halt the transfer. Senate action could restore the funds. Boland also pressed the Appropriations Committee to avoid funding Rock Island underlines.
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Army
Boland
Edward C. Boland
Dmass
Rock Isand
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Rock Island
Appropriations Committee
Armed Services Panel
Astronaut White Named To Walk In Space Mission
Edward H. White II, a 34 year old Air Force major, is assigned to become the first American to leave a spacecraft and float in space during Gemini 4. The 10 to 12 minute space walk will occur over the Florida coast, with James A. McDivitt filming from inside. The mission spans about 22 minutes in total.
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Houston
Tex
Edward H. White II
Robert BR. Gilruth
Manned Spacecraft Center
Air Force
Guaymas
Mexico
Florida
United States
Alexei Leonev
James A. McDivitt
Charles Berry
White
San Antonio
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Gilruth
Senate confirms CAB chief as undersecretary of commerce
Senate Tuesday confirmed Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman Alan Boyd as undersecretary of commerce. The nomination of Agriculture Undersecretary Charles Murphy to succeed Boyd was also approved.
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UPI
Senate
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Alan 8. Boyd
Commerce
Agris
Charles §. Murphy
Boyd
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