Senator Williams censures leak of his government correspondence
Senator John J. Williams protested that copies of his letters to federal agencies were being sent to the Senate Rules Committee. He hinted at a high‑level source, calling the action improper and unusual, and noted a letter cleared with the committee also reached him. The probe concerns Baker inquiries and outside income questions.
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Washington
Sen
John J. Williams
R-Del
Bobby Baker
Williams
Senate
Senate Rules Committee
McLendon
Rules Committee
Baker
Mazzilli Takes Brazilian Reins
Provisional President Paschoal Ranieri Mazzilli flew to Rio to tackle Brazil’s economic crisis after Goulart’s overthrow. Goulart’s family sought refuge in Uruguay while he reportedly remained in Brazil. Generals released jailed Goulart backers and arrested supporters in Porto Alegre amid unrest.
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Rio DE Janeiro
U.S
Paschoal Ranieri Mazzilli
Brasilia
Brazil
Joao Goulart
Montevideo
Uruguay
Goulart
Metal Frame Falls 12 Stories Hurts Washington Woman
Miss Edith V. Edwards, 70, retired attorney and Veterans Administration claims adjudicator, was critically injured when a steel scaffold frame fell 12 stories from a construction roof in the 1700 block of G Street NW. Police said a gust of wind may have toppled the frame as winds of up to 30 mph were reported. She suffered multiple leg fractures and other injuries.
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Washington (Ap
Edith V. Edwards
G Street
Weather Bureau
Edwards
Veterans Administration
Common-Law Wife Disrupts Marriage in Saigon
In Saigon area, a wedding 50 miles northwest of the city was interrupted when the groom Le Ngoc’s common-law wife crashed the ceremony. She performed a striptease and accused him of abandoning her with two children, prompting the bride to flee.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
le Ngoc
West Virginia Temperatures Warm Slightly Into Next Week
Extended forecast shows West Virginia temps near normal to four degrees above, with Charles ton highs around 65 and lows near 39 and Elkins at 59 and 33. Weekend rain trending over half an inch, cooler spell then warming early next week.
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West Virginia
Charleston
Elkins
Stalinist Hardliners Expelled From Soviet Party
Moscow reports three senior Stalinists Molotov Malenkov and Kaganovich expelled from the Communist Party as Moscow and Budapest clash with Beijing. Suslov says Chinese leaders showed sympathy for those ousted. Prague editorial signals showdown. Page turn noted.
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Soviet Communist Party
Moscow
V. M. Molotov
Georgi Malenkov
Lazar Kaganovich
Communist Party
Molotov
Peking
Khrushchev
Mikhail Suslov
Mao Tze-tung
Pravda
Lon Rish Is Bluefield Man Of The Year By Jaycees
Lon M. Rish, longtime business leader and civic contributor, was named Bluefield Jaycees Man Of The Year at the Bluefield Country Club. Gerald Pickus received Jaycee of the year honors as William Reece Graham received an honorary award for services prior to his death.
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Lon M. Rish
Bluefield
Gerry Pickus
Bluefield Country Club
Jaycees
Rish
Charles R. Smith
Pennsylvania
William Reece Graham
Pickus
Ohio
John A. Eling
Gallipolis
United States
Epling
The
Baptist Church
Bluefield College
Bluefield Supply Co
Clark Stores
Norris Kantor
John R. McGhee
Richard W. Wilkinson
Alaska Hit by New Aftershock Tremor in Anchorage
A 12 41 p m Alaska Standard Time tremor startled Anchorage recurring after the recent major quake. The 30 second shock caused street evacuations but no reported casualties. Seismologists estimate 6 5 to 7 on the Richter scale with aftershocks felt in Fairbanks Valdez Yakutat Juneau and Seattle.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Fairbanks
Valdez
Seattle
Norman Rasmussen
Civil Defense Region 8
Everett Wash
Yakutat
Juneau
Alaska Steamship Co
Associated Press
Indian Police Kill Seven in Tribal Rioting
In eastern India police report firing on armed tribal mobs midweek, killing at least seven people during attempts to disperse the violence. Authorities vow investigations and safety measures as unrest spreads.
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New Delhi
India
Abby Add Years Churches Classifieds and More
Interior page scan shows a mix of sections including churches classifieds editorial notes and entertainment items. Highlights include brief items on Graham and Princeton society sports and weather context.
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Abby Add Years
Goren
Graham
Princeton Society
MacArthur Entering a Peaceful Coma Statement
General Douglas MacArthur’s condition worsened with a bulletin describing signs of a peaceful coma. Lt. Gen. Leonard D. Heaton noted the change as doctors used peritoneal dialysis to address kidney failure following multiple surgeries.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Leonard D. Heaton
Army
Heaton
MacArthur
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Yugoslavia and Poland Get MFN Trade Status
President Johnson notified Congress that he will extend most-favored-nation trade concessions to Yugoslavia and Poland. The March 26 decision, aimed at promoting independence from international communism, follows a 1962 amendment restoring MFN benefits and was communicated via a memo to Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Yugoslavia
Poland
Dean Buck
U S and Panama Resume Ties In Diplomatic Move
The United States and Panama agreed to re establish diplomatic relations and pursue a just fair agreement to remove disputes. President Johnson hailed the day at the Pan American Union ceremony with Ellsworth Bunker and Miguel Moreni signing for the two nations. Robert B Anderson was named the U S special emissary.
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Washington
United States
Panama
Johnson
Pan- American Union
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Miguel Moreni
White House
Organization of American States
Bunker
Western Hemisphere
Anderson
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Treasury
Eisenhower
OAS
Dirksen Targets Civil Rights Employment Section
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen signaled plans to amend the fair employment practices portion of the civil rights bill as his priority. He said Republicans and Democrats support changes to this section more than to others and would postpone public accommodations edits until progress is seen. The Senate faced absenteeism and a slow quorum, with about 37 of 100 senators away, delaying further debate.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Pau Douglas
Ill
Mansfield
Tornado Rips Texas Killing Six Near Wichita Falls
A tornado carved a mile wide path through Wichita Falls suburbs and Sheppard Air Force Base on Friday killing six people and injuring 55. Gov. Connally dispatched 100 National Guardsmen as property damage nears 2 million dollars.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Sheppard Air Force Base
John B. Connally
National
Sunset Terrace
Lincoln Heights
Wichita Falls Sheppard School
Soviet officials ousted as Stalin era rift widens
In a sweeping purge within the Soviet Communist Party a trio of top leaders including Malenkov Molotov and Kaganovich were expelled amid ongoing tensions with China. The United States and Panama reach a pact to restore relations and discuss Canal Zone disputes. A Wichita Falls tornado kills six and injures fifty five. General MacArthur reportedly slips into a peaceful coma. Deposed Brazilian President Goulart's wife and two children hide in Uruguay. Governor Harrison vetoes a set of beer bills opposed by the Navy. Lon M. Rish named Bluefield Man of the Year. Gerry Pickus Jaycee of the Year. Miners protest wages under the new UMW contract.
Married Couple's Cabins Far Apart
London AP reports Robin Pac tat and Gillian Pac tat travel with a cargo passenger ship for a Canary Islands honeymoon. The couple, aged 23 and 20, discover the ship has only single cabins and must sleep at opposite ends of the vessel with a load of tomatoes aboard.
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London
Robin
Gillian Pactat
Canary Islands
Gillian
State Road Toll: 99 Year to Date On WV Highways
State Police at Charleston report Friday that killed on West Virginia highways year to date stands at 9 percent, compared with 72 for the same date last year.
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Charleston
West Virginia
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Lon Rish
Man of
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Finland
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Jewish Memorial Hospital
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Kaganovich
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