Three Klansmen go on trial in Liuzzo case Alabama
Federal prosecutors indict three Ku Klux Klansmen for conspiring to oppress and intimidate civil rights marchers during the Selma to Montgomery march. Viola Liuzzo was killed near Montgomery on March 25. Wilkins was previously acquitted in state court. Eaton and Thomas face upcoming murder charges next spring.
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Montgomery
Ala
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Klan
Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Fairfield
Eugene Thomas
William Orville Eaton
Bessemer
U.S
Selma
Liuzzo
Anthony Liuzzo
Teamsters Union
Wilkins
Hayneville
Birth control push spans nations at AMA convention
The AMA urges amendments to state laws on contraception abortion and sterilization while a blue ribbon citizen group asks the White House to fund 100 million annually for three years to aid global birth control efforts. The convention in Philadelphia features speeches by officials including Vice President Humphrey and Secretary Rusk as the nation faces rising population pressures and debates over therapeutic abortions.
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White House
United States
American Medical Association
AMA
Philadelphia
Percy E. Hopkins
Chicago
AMA Board of Trustees
U.S. Supreme Court
Connecticut
Louisiana
Citizens Committee
Humphrey
Rusk
U.S
United Nations
Arthur Goldberg
McGeorge Bundy
Johnson
Trends noted as New England congressmen rated by ADA
UPI reports first half 88th Congress scorecards show New England's House members at 59 percent liberal and senators at 63 percent liberal per ADA. Liberty Lobby lists conservative ratings. most conservative in region are Saltonstall Cor don Bates Stafford. Liberal leaders include Kennedy Ribicoff Pastore Pell Dodd McIntyre and others. State breakdowns list ratings for Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island and Vermont representatives and senators.
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Washington
UPI
New England
House
Liberty Lobby
New England House
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
New
John W. McCormack
Connecticut
Thomas J. Dodd
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Emilio Q Daddario
William St. Onge
Robert Giaimo
Donald Irwin
John Monagan
Bernard Grabowski
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Edmund S. Muskie
William Hathaway
Stanley Tupper
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Sen
Leverett
Saltonstall
Silvio Conte
Edward Boland
Philip Philbin
Harold Donohue
Bradford Morse
William Bates
Torbert Macdonald
Thomas O’neill
Joseph W. Martin
James Burke
Hastings Keith
New Hampshire
Norris Cotton
Thomas McIntyre
J. Oliva Hunt
James Cleveland
Rhode Island
John Og, Pastore
Claiborne Pell
John Fogarty
Fernand St. Germain
Vermont
George D. Aiken
Winston
Prouty
Robert
T. Stafford
Schlesinger Attacks State Dept Policy Conservatism
Historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. says State Department bureaucrats would have blocked Kennedy era programs like Alliance for Progress and the nuclear test ban if left to diplomats alone. He cites a belief presidents are temporary while the department protects past policies, praising some officials in Meet The Press remarks.
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Washington
UPI
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
State Department
Schlesinger
Meet the Press
NBC
Historian Defends Bay of Pigs Lie
Washington AP Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr says he should have resigned for misleading the New York Times about the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion. He explains he continued with Kennedy administration and deliberately gave misinformation to the Times. He cites Times suppression of Tad Szule Miami story prior to the cover tale.
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Washington
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
New York Times
Schlesinger
Kennedy
The
Times
Meet the Press
National Broadcasting Company
Tad Szule
Miami
Tf T
Times Suppressed Tad Style Story in Miami
A Times official claims the paper and he acted from motives he believed protected national interest, acknowledging suppression of the Tad Style Miami report while arguing the action aimed to inform the public. He contrasts his stance with public government duties.
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The
Times
Miami
U S Spending Tops 100 Billion Sparks Inflation Caution
New Orleans AP reports Secretary Fowler urged restraint on wage and price increases after federal spending nears 100 billion for the year. He cited Viet Nam costs and other uncontrollable items like pensions and interest, calling for responsible government and business action to limit inflation. Officials later noted expenditures may reach 105 to 107 billion with a deficit of 8.5 to 10.5 billion.
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New Orleans
Secretary of Treasury
Henry JH. Fowler
Viet Nam
Fowler
White House
Press Club of
John
Diners Give Collins $300,000 for Senate Bid
Boston backers of Mayor John F. Collins raised $300,000 for his Democratic Senate nomination campaign. About 3,500 attended a $100-a-plate testimonial dinner at War Memorial Auditorium with guests including Gov. John A. Volpe. Kennedy noted Collins’s revitalization work for Boston while Hynes cited a large audience need for more funding.
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Boston
John F. Collins
U.S. Senate
War Memorial Auditorium
Volpe
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Collins
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Switzerland
Hynes
Collings
Audi
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