Goldberg at UN Luncheon Honors Faisal Amid Tension
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia attended a U.N. luncheon hosted by Secretary-General U Thant after being snubbed in New York City for remarks on Jews. Arthur Goldberg, U.S. chief delegate, was among 47 invited guests at the official reception and lunch.
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George Newman
United Nations
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
New York City
U.N
Goldberg
U.S
Ann
John V. Lindsay
Eee
Canton
LaGuardia
Wash
Iington
J Jackson
Five Hurt After Civil Rights Riot in Canton Miss
A physician accompanying the civil rights march said about five people were treated Thursday night for tear gas and clubbing. A white medical student, Charles Meyers, was taken to a Jackson hospital with two fractured ribs and a collapsed lung after being struck with a rifle butt. Meyers, previously weakened by polio, was described as in satisfactory condition as the march regrouped for new confrontations and plans for a rally in Philadelphia, Mississippi.
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Canton
Miss
A. F. Pouissaint
Jackson
Charles Meyers
Meyers
March
Pouis‘saint
Philadelphia
Martin Luther King
U.S. al
James
Meredith
Memphis
Walker
FCC approves KCRG TV tower plan amid Cedar Rapids clash
Cedar Rapids firm KCRG TV gains FCC authorization to erect a about 2000 foot high tower. Reports place Meredith in Memphis area and discuss regional civil rights protests and clashes over school grounds. WMT TV and others object to joint tower plans with KWWL TV.
Hick Distressed By Cancellation
Senator Hickenlooper called Mayor Lindsay's snub of King Faisal "a most inhospitable...difficult to explain." He said he is distressed personally and noted the cancellation never came up at a committee luncheon. He praised Faisal as a strong friend against communism, with largely unfavorable Congressional reaction except from New York lawmakers.
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Washington
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Lindsay
Faisal
Europe
New York
Romania Pressures End Chou Speech in Bucharest Talks
The talks between Premier Chou En-lai and Romanian leaders in Bucharest ended with discord over China’s stance toward Moscow. Chou left for Albania after a seven day stay marked by reluctance to attack the Soviet Union. Ceausescu reportedly pressed Chou to spare Romania from confrontation, leading to a restrained final appearance.
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Bucharest
Romania
Chou En-lai
Albania
Peking
Moscow
Chou
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
Tokyo
New China
Ceausescu
Bus Meeting Set Saturday
A final meeting is scheduled for Saturday afternoon to avert a potential strike by Cedar Rapids City Lines union members. Bus lines superintendent Raymond Bagley and regional manager C. H. Douglas will meet at 1 p.m. with union representatives and mediators to seek an agreement.
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Robert Hart
Union Local 638
Union
Bob Johnson
Cedar Rapids City Lines, Inc
Raymond Bagley
Bus Lines
C. H. Douglas
Feder
House
Defense Bill Tops Request By President
The House defense bill faces approval with $946.68 million more than Johnson requested. The committee warns funding may still fall short if combat continues, noting war end dates are unpredictable. A Republican minority urges a blue ribbon commission to assess the nation’s defense posture.
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Texas
House
Johnson
Dodd Aide Testimony Spurs Talk of Crackdown
Washington AP reports the senate ethics panel discussed measures to crack down on threats to witnesses in the Dodd probe. Chairman Stennis warned that coercion is a crime and could bring fines up to 5000 dollars and five years in prison. Evidence included remarks aimed at witness Michael O Hare and testimony from former Dodd staffers.
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Washington (Ap
Dodd
Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Sen. Dodd
D- Conn
Stennis
D-Miss
Sen. Bennett
Utah
Michael O'Hare
Gerard Zeiller
Sen
Cotton
R-N.e
O'Hare
Zeiller
Pageos balloon maps Earth from high orbit
The Pageos project uses a 125 pound 100 foot inflatable balloon coated with aluminum to map Earth. It serves as a passive geodetic Earth orbiting satellite and aims to provide a fixed reference point for correcting maps and measurements from space.
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Vandenberg Air Base
Calif
America
Poles
Pageos
Space Agency
Annapolis
George
Russell
Friday
Baltimore
Young Hero Medal Won By 7 Year Old for Heroism
David Crowe 7. Cherokee Kan. rescued three younger sisters from a burning home December 2 1964. Awarded the Young American Medal for Heroism by President Johnson. Also honored Jeffrey Gallagher 17 Haskell New Jersey and Jon Hanshus 19 Eau Claire Wisconsin for bravery and service.
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David Crowe
Johnson
David
Cherokee
Kan
Jeffrey Gallagher
Haskell
N.J
Jon Hanshus
Eau Claire
Wis
Gallagher
Hanshus
Senate Approves Federal Car Safety Standards Bill
The Senate voted 76 to 0 to require federal safety standards for all new cars starting next year. The measure moves to the House after a one day debate and sets interim standards by January 31, 1967 with permanent standards by January 31, 1968. It also covers trucks buses motorcycles and motor scooters. Hartke failed to win criminal penalties for noncompliance. Pastore defended the bill.
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Washington
Senate
House
Johnson
Mawesee Olr
Lulit
Merce
Hartke
D-Ind
Pastore
D-R.j
American clergyman sells Van Gogh works for record sum
An American clergyman who bought three Van Gogh pieces 45 years ago for $20,000 sold two at Christie's for $473,340. A blue dress portrait fetched $441,000, a record for Van Gogh, while a pencil study of his mistress sold for $32,340 to Lady Epstein. The Rev. Theodore Pitcairn of Bryn Athyn, PA, offered the works now valued at more than twice his purchase price.
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London
API
Vincent van Gogh
Christie’s Auction
van Gogh
Arles
Lady Epstein
Jacob Epstein
Theodore Pitcairn
Bryn Athyn
Marriage Strain as Husband Questions Wife and Wife Questions Him
A humorous quip notes the ironic drift in a marriage as the husband wonders what happened to the girl he married while the wife ponders what happened to the man she didn’t marry. The wry line reflects mutual alienation and irony in romantic partnerships.
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