British Prime Minister Douglas-Home Visits Johnson for Summit
UK Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home arrives for a two day Anglo American summit with President Johnson. British foreign secretary Richard A Butler joins from New York after talks with U Thant. Topics include trade with the Communist bloc Cuba the Western alliance Southeast Asia and Soviet relations. Douglas-Home says Britain will not halt bus sales to Cuba or join the US Cuba boycott. In Toronto he urges Soviet join with the West to expand trade with underdeveloped nations.
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Britain
Alec Douglas - Home
Johnson
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
Richard A. Butler
New York
U Thant
U.N
Cuba
Western Alliance
Southeast Asia
Soviet Union
Toronto
Douglas - Home
U.S
Fidel Castro
Empire Club of
Douglas-Home
Smith campaign in New Hampshire gathers unpublicized money
Sen Margaret Chase Smith reported receiving a wide range of unsolicited contributions for her GOP presidential bid from 50 cents to 1000 dollars and said she has not counted the total. She described a past 5000 dollar donation from Nelson Rockefeller and outlined NH campaigning stops and a street-oriented, informal approach.
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Sen. Smith
New Hampshire
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Rockefeller
Maine State Republican Committee
National
GOP Campaign Committee
GOP
Tilton
Franklin
Bristol
Canaan
Enfield
Hanover
Lebanon
Claremont
Newport
Concord
Berlin
Portsmouth
Laconia
Lawyers speed Jack Ruby hearing in Dallas court
Lawyers for both sides moved to speed the Jack Ruby murder trial proceedings in Dallas seeking change of venue. The defense pressed for an impartial jury and pressed to limit admissible press coverage as the third day of hearings began.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Cyprus Peace Plan Aired In Nicosia Talks
Undersecretary George Ball and British envoy Cyril Pickard met with President Makarios to present a new U S British plan for a peace keeping force in Cyprus. Fighting flared in Limassol as Ball arrived from Turkey on a peace mission and a Greek Cypriot policeman was killed.
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Cyprus
George Ball
Cyril Pickard
Makarios
Ball
Turkey
Limassol
United Nations
U.N
New York
Fazil Kitchuk
Oswald's Mother In Third Day On Stand
Mrs Marguerite Oswald resumed testimony on the Kennedy assassination inquiry marking the third day of her account of her son Lee Harvey Oswald from birth to his Dallas arrest. She faced competing lawyers and chose John Doyle as her counsel after initially listing Mark Lane. Chief Justice Warren noted the testimony may include hearsay opinions and conjecture.
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Joe B. Brown
Melvin Belli
Carl ‘Freund
Dallas News
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Ruby
Washington
Marguerite Oswald
Presidential Commission
Kennedy
Earl Warren
Marina
Fort Worth
Asst. U.S. Atty
John F. Doyle
Mark Lane
New York City
Lane
Doyle
Celler Calls Civil Rights Bill Passage Greatest Career Achievement
Rep Emanuel Celler of New York hails the House passage of the civil rights bill as the peak of his 42 year career. He guided the Judiciary Committee through a nine day marathon and credits preparation diplomacy and teamwork with securing a 290 to 130 vote, praising Rep William McCulloch for credit and noting ongoing concerns over fair employment and federal aid to segregated programs.
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Washington
Emanuel Celler
House
New York
House Judiciary Committee
Celler
Judiciary Committee
Congress
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
Bill McCulloch
Brooklyn
Ain
Farmington Teen Joann Curtis Killed in Highway Crash
Fifteen year old Joann Curtis of Kingfield died Tuesday after injuries from a highway accident in Strong Friday night. She died at a Farmington hospital where she had been treated since the wreck.
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Farmington
Joanna Curtis
Kingfield
Farmington Hospital
Reed Nominates Officials to Maine Panels and Board
Governor Reed named C. P. Blouin Jr. of Augusta as a Maine Aeronautics Board member and reappointed John D. Wilkinson of South Portland to the Panel of Mediators. David Score of Lewiston was appointed to replace Michael Schoonjans of Old Orchard Beach on the State Apprenticeship Council.
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Augusta
Melbourne Rams Voyager in Peace Time Naval Disaster
Sydney AP reports the 20,000 ton carrier Melbourne and destroyer Voyager collided at night off Australia. Voyager split in two, 159 of 239 survivors aboard Melbourne with 79 missing and three confirmed dead, including Voyager commander Capt Duncan H Stevens.
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Sydney
Australia
Melbourne
Voyager
R. J. Robertson
Duncan H. Stevens
Stevens
Australian
Muskie To Speak At TA Session On Government
Sen Edmund S Muskie of Maine will address Thornton Academy seniors studying American government at 1 p m Friday. His talk titled The American Political Process will cover suffrage civil rights parties voters pressure groups and the two party system with a time for questions if possible.
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Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Thornton Academy
Muskie
William F. Farrington
Social Studies
1961 Thunderbird with leather interior and power features
One owner 1961 Thunderbird finished in white with black leather interior and full power options. Low mileage and spotless condition includes leather dashboard and transistor radio. Located for sale at Airport Auto Parts Inc Biddeford. Contact 282-9024.
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Airport Auto Parts, Inc
Elm Street
Biddeford
Johnson daily routine sets early pace for presidency
Lyndon B. Johnson rises at dawn, with 6:45 a.m. briefing from Jack Valenti and a heavy morning reading load. He reviews seven or eight newspapers, studies memos and intelligence, and decides each visitor’s approach, then begins a long reading hour before engaging with aides and reporters.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon
Johnson
Jack Valenti
White House
Johnson and Valenti
Oranda
John F. Kennedy
Washington Post
Baltimore Sun
New York Times
New York Herald Tribune
New York Daily News
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