March in Washington Set Protest Viet Policy
About 5,000 New Englanders are expected to join a national protest march in Washington on November 27 urging negotiation and peace in Viet Nam. Harvard History Prof F Stuart Hughes says participants will travel by bus and car to the White House for a 11 a.m. gathering, then proceed to the Washington Monument for a speaking program.
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New
Washington Monument
Joseph Duffy
Notre Dame
George Brown
D-California
Benjamin Spock
Carl Oglesby
Students For Democratic Society
Hughes
Washington
Bernard Feld
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Reserves Cool To Navy Marines Reserves Cool To Navy
Washington AP Marine and Navy appeals for Reserve volunteers to active duty in the Vietnam crisis have drawn a tepid response. In two months since mid August 757 Marine Reserve volunteers, 183 officers and 574 enlisted men, stepped forward. Navy bids in mid July yielded about 335 officer responses. enlistment figures were not available.
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Washington
Marine and Navy
Navy
Orbiting Laboratory Escapes NASA Control
Space officials report NASA lost control of OGU2 the nation's second orbiting geophysical observatory. The 1150 pound satellite's electrical power supply has failed leaving OGU2 tumbling in space. The agency deems the craft largely uncontrolled as it drifts.
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Orbiting Laboratory
NASA
Washington
APY
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Soviet rebuffs U S on arms plea in U N
United States proposed via the General Assembly that UN disarmament negotiators in Geneva break the deadlock on a treaty to halt nuclear weapons spread. The Soviet Union rejected the move as stalling, saying work should proceed immediately under the General Assembly.
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U.S
U.N
United Nations
N.Y
United States
Geneva
Soviet Union
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
General Assembly
New York
Fedorenko
Todorenko
Plan To Aid Viet Cong Countered by Students
Thousands of college students donate blood with Pentagon approval to back U S policy in Viet Nam. At Washington State University the junior class collected 750 pints in three days, with hundreds turned away for health reasons. A Denver Center of Colorado University breed-in is planned, while sects across campuses organize drives for military use in the United States.
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Berkeley
Calif
United States
Viet Nam
International Red Cross
Defense Department
American Red Cross
Defense
University of Miinais
Philip Hinterberger
Alton
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Ilinois
Cherkoss
U.S
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Palo Alto
Stanford
San Francisco State College
Sacramento State College
University of California
Statehouse inquiry urged to curb high Massachusetts power costs
Prof John J Reid economics teacher at Holy Cross College and chair of the state Consumers Council called for an intensive inquiry into Massachusetts electrical power costs. He said high residential and commercial rates reflect a waterwheel policy that has carried into the atomic era and urged a 1966 legislative recommendation. The report also covers other state moves, including teacher bargaining and arbitration debates in the House and Senate.
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Boston
John J. Reid
Holy Cross College
State Consumers’ Council
Massachusetts
Johnson
St. John
Maine
New England
Reid
Prof
House
Senate
State Board of Education
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Massachusetts Selectmen’s Association
Selectmen
Charles W. Davis
Volpe
Board of Education
State Labor Relations Commission
Berkshire County
William I. Kitterman
Pittsfield
Roger A. Sala
North Adams
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Sheffield
Warren A. Turner
Lee
Edward
Cuban DP Tries To Hijack Plane
Luis Medina Perez, a Cuban refugee, attempted to hijack a National Airlines Electra flight from Miami to Key West to reach Havana. Perez used a pellet gun, threatened to blow up the plane, but the crew overpowered him. he’s jailed on air piracy charges with potential death penalty exposure and held on 25,000 bond awaiting grand jury presentation.
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Key West
Fla
UPI
Luis Medina Perez
Cuba
FBI
Perez
Ralph Jensen
U.S
William Albury
Albury
Miami
Ken T. Carlisle
National Airlines
Electra
Havana
Two GOP Moderates Vie in California Governorship
SAN FRANCISCO A second Republican moderate has announced his candidacy for governor of California George Christopher Greek born former mayor of San Francisco U S Sen Thomas H Kuchel the foremost Republican moderate announced last week he would keep his post as assistant minority leader thus leaving the governorship position open Laughlin E Water a former U S attorney in Los Angeles is the other moderate seeking the post Christopher acknowledged Reagan leads the nomination Christopher owns dairy farms and is board chairman of Commonwealth National Bank He was campaign manager in California for Nelson Rockefeller in his unsuccessful GOP primary drive.
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San Francisco
California
George Christopher
U.S
Thomas H. Kuchel
Laughlin E. Water
Los Angeles
Christopher
Ronald Reagan
The
Commonwealth National Bank
Nelson Rockefeller
Moro wins confidence vote in Parliament in Rome
Premier Aldo Moro secured a 305 to 196 confidence victory in Rome, defusing a CD revolt over subsidies for film making. Voting followed party lines with coalition backing Moro and leftist opponents.
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Rome
Moro Rome
Fremier
Aldo Moro
Christian Democrat
Moro
Christian Deocrat
Rockefeller backs Javits as New York favorite son VP
Gov. Rockefeller touts U.S. Sen. Jacob Javits as New York’s favorite son for vice president. He notes Nixon and Lindsay as potential GOP nominees, but wary of cross-state balance and strained ties with both men amid 1968 speculation.
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N.Y
Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
John Lindsay
U.S
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Nixon
Lindsay
Rockeeller
White House
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