Venezuela election turmoil as campaigns wind down
Venezuelan voters brace for Sunday's presidential election despite threats from pro Castro groups. FALN kidnaps Col. James Chenault, while Betancourt accuses Cuba of arming rebels. Raul Leoni seen as likely winner though party may lack congressional majority.
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Armed Forces For National Liberation
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Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Cuba
United States
Democratic Action Party
Raul Leoni
James K. Chenault
U.S
Trinidad
Chenault
Johnson forms panel to probe Kennedy assassination
President Johnson launches a top level commission headed by Chief Justice Earl Warren to study all facts and circumstances of Kennedy's assassination in Dallas and the subsequent death of suspect Lee Harvey Oswald. The panel includes Senators Russell and Cooper, Representatives Boggs and Ford, ex CIA chief Dulles, and John J. McCloy, with subpoena power and other authority.
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Warren
Richard B. Russell
D-La
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R-Ky
Hale Boggs
Gerald R. Ford
R-Mich
Central Intelligence Agency
Allen W. Dulles
John J. McCloy
Made in U S A claims face tough checks in defense work
U S industry voices defend quality amid criticism of space and nuclear submarine programs. Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover blasts late parts and poor factory management while industry sources note overall progress and domestic craftsmanship despite tensions.
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U.S.A
Associated Press
America
Rickover
Chuckle: wife shifts from dishpan hands to push-button finger
A lighthearted note jokes that a wife who once complained about dishpan hands now suffers from push-button finger, credited to Copr. Gen. Fea. Corp.
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Fea. Corp
Johnson to Hold First News Conference Soon
Washington AP report says President Johnson likely will announce his first news conference within days. White House and sources say timing undecided but Johnson ready to appear before reporters on radio and television as election year approaches. The piece notes long tradition from Wilson to Kennedy and Johnson’s comfort with questions.
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Coast Toll from Canada Air Disaster and Maine Storm
Residents and crews in Quebec and Maine faced a day of recovery and cleanup after a DC8 crash killed 118 near Montreal and gale force winds felled trees along the coast. Rescue work continued as officials opened an investigation while coastal towns reported high tides and flooded roads. Leaders confirmed no sabotage and noted Americans among the victims.
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Mbay
India
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Toronto
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Erecgeet
Light Entertainment
Canadian Broadcasting S
Charlie Stone
Montreal
Montreal Alouettes
Joseph C. King
University of Western Ontario
Trans-Canada
John St. Onge
Hills Beach
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Bay Area
Central Maine Power Co
New England Tel. and Tel. Co
John Buzzell
The
Town Tax Co
Storer Street
Camp Ellis
Nitze Named New Navy Secretary in Washington
Paul H. Nitze sworn in as secretary of the Navy amid praise from Adm. Claude Ricketts. He lacks naval background but brings strategic insight from national security posts. Nitze backs studying nuclear propulsion while supporting a conventional carrier now, aligning with McNamara to avoid immediate costly shifts.
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Nitze
Navy
Robert S. McNamara
Adm
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Ricketts
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Azure
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
Dallas Returns To Normal After Kennedy Killing
Dallas moves to normalcy eight days after President Kennedy was shot and killed. Downtown stores, traffic, and crowds show drivers and pedestrians coping with the tragedy. Jack Ruby, the nightclub operator who killed Oswald, is held at the Dallas County Jail as officials report Ruby's morale remains good.
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Tex
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
John B. Connally
Lunty
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Bill Decker
Ruby
Rusk Secure In Johnson Administration Amid Cabinet Unity
In capital circles Secretary of State Dean Rusk is viewed as secure in President Johnson's new administration. Rusk's associates say the scholar will serve as long as needed, citing a strong rapport with Johnson and his push to keep informed on foreign affairs through a dedicated vice presidential briefing office. He announced Kennedy's death aboard a Pacific flight, blessing the new nation.
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John F. Kennedy
Rusk
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Foreign Service
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Japan
Kennedy
Paficic
York County Shows Auto Buying Boom Across Maine
New York report notes York County leads in car ownership with 34 520 passenger cars and 111 cars per 100 families. The rise, tied to higher incomes and suburban growth, reflects a nationwide boom aided by easier financing and more two car households.
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York County
Maine
Standard Rate and Data Service
SRDS
United States
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