Oust Fidel Plot Aired By Sister
Juanita Castro sister of Cuban Premier Fidel Castro testified before a U S House subcommittee claiming high officials plot to oust the regime. She said riots occurred in many parts of Cuba and that news of them was suppressed while detailing her role in helping her brother rise to power.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Castro
Juanita Castro
Cuba
House
Subcommittee On UN- American Activities
Commuunists
Yolanda Montero
Salvatore Lew
Edwin Willis
D-La
Threeman
Joe Pool
Texas
John Buchanan
R-Ala
Battle Ends as U S Losses Hit Thirty Three
Saigon report says Premier Quat resigns and hands power to the military. In Dong Xoai the battle ends with heavy casualties on both sides. three Americans dead, 15 wounded, five missing including eight crew from two helicopters. A U S transport crash adds to casualties.
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Saigon
Dong Xuai
U.S
Dong Xoai
Phone Company Starts $3 Million CLR Project
Cedar Rapids and Marion will gain a $3 million Northwestern Bell expansion with direct dialing on long distance calls. The plan includes a downtown building extension at 619 Third Avenue SE and new local calling facilities, to be completed by late 1966, with work beginning this summer at the downtown site and at 790 Tenth Street, Marion.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Northwestern Bell Telephone Me
Third Avenue SE
Telephone Company
Tenth Street
Minutemen Training Site and Dynamite Unearthed
Federal and local authorities uncovered a guerrilla warfare training site linked to a Minutemen unit about 20 miles from Washington in Prince William County, Virginia. A cache of dynamite was found and removed for disposal. the landowner was unaware of the activity. The FBI confirmed the site’s discovery and noted the unit trained with a separate group near Reading, Pennsylvania.
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The
Evening Star
Minutemen Organization
Prince William County
Virginia
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Minutemen
Occoquan
U.S
Reading
Anarmy
Eight Die in Texas Cloudburst Rips Sanderson Town
An eight inch cloudburst hit Sanderson Texas fracturing the town with floodwaters and washed out bridges. Eight people reportedly drowned as rescue crews used boats and helicopters to reach residents. Red Cross relief began and trains carried passengers to safety while officials assessed the damage.
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Sanderson
Texas
el Paso
Isan Angelo
Red Cross
Alpine
Iridge
Laughlin Air Base
White
McDivitt
del Rio
Air raids on North Vietnam said to have achieved goals
Ambassador Maxwell Taylor told senators air raids on North Vietnam have accomplished exactly what was intended while denying plans to raise U S forces in South Vietnam to 300 000 troops He said no comment on what would constitute an accurate statement and critics warn the U S is fighting an undeclared war in Vietnam
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Maxwell Taylor
North Vietnam
U. S
South Vietnam
Mundt
R-S. D
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Taylor
Aiken
R.-Vt
Morse
D-Ore
U.S
Vietnam
Senate
Congress
Malaysian Prime Minister Warns Against Internal Political Quarrels
Kuala Lumpur AP reports Prime Minister Rahman urged Malaysians Friday to avoid internal political quarrels and focus on national unity and stability.
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Kuala Lumpur
Rahman
Cedar Rapids Ordered to Rebated Water Main Assessments
Linn District Court Judge Warren Rees ruled Cedar Rapids must adopt a water rebate ordinance and refund assessments for extending water mains. The ruling bases rebates on a 1927 Iowa law and could affect thousands of dollars for Cedar Rapids and potentially hundreds of thousands for other cities over 75 000 in Iowa. Immediate relief cited is a refund of 45753.88 to northwest residents with rebates at 10 percent yearly until repaid.
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Linn District Court
Warren Rees Friday
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Asst
William Crary
Rees
Crary
Northwest Side
Bob Johnson
Astronauts McDivitt and White Recall Gemini 4 Flight
In Houston James McDivitt described a faulty Gemini 4 computer as a blow to pride not fear. Edward White echoed the four day mission details at a news conference highlighting the historic flight.
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Houston, Texas
James McDivitt
McDivitt
Edward White
NASA Astronauts Seek Extra Day to Set World Record
Houston AP reports James McDivitt and Edward White say they are prepared to extend their four day flight by one more day to attempt a world record.
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Houston
James McDivitt
Edward White
McDivitt Praises Space Walk and Reentry Beauty
The astronaut described a precise landing using an instrument, noted his dramatic space walk with the remark Yes a man can walk in space. He called the re entry beautiful and recalled seeing pink light to orange red to green during the plunge. He also recounted the unsuccessful rendezvous with the Titan booster launched June 3.
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McDivitt
White
Earth
Titan
Flooding Rips Through Manila Area as Snow Melts
A violent rainstorm pouring over melting snow in the Uinta mountains unleashed roaring flood waters near Manila Utah. Local officials warn of rising rivers and potential damage as residents take precautions.
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Manila
Utah
Uinta Mountains
National shrine plan for Hoover birthplace draws questions
Washington Republican lawmakers backed creating a West Branch Iowa National Historic Site for Herbert Hoover but pressed over details of Rep. John Schmidhauser’s bill. It would fund land purchase up to 200 acres, site development, annual operations, and possible road widening, with an advisory commission including Iowa and local officials.
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UPI
Wayne Aspinall
D-Colo
House Interior Committee
Herbert C. Hoover
John Schmidhauser
Iowa
West Branch
Schmidhauser
Cedar County
West Copenhagen
Cesig Ship
Stockholm
Oslo
Sweden
Norway
Copenhagen
Lawmakers Question Iowa Memorial Commission at Hearing
Rep. H. R. Gross of Iowa and Allan Hoover questioned the need for the advisory commission during a House unit hearing. Gilbert McCarty of Lee County was referenced in the context.
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H. R. Gross
Riowa
Iowa
Allan Hoover
Hoover
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