Panama to gain full sovereignty over Canal Zone and sea level route
Washington reports Panama would obtain complete sovereignty over the Canal Zone, a voice in administration of any U.S. canal, a higher annuity, and legal control of the canal area. The three treaties require Senate and Panamanian ratification and follow Johnson Robles outlines from 1965 amid opposition voices.
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Panama
Canal
U.S
U.s.-Panama
Senate
Daniel Flood
D-Pa
Leonor Sullivan
D-Mo
Johnson and Robles
Canal Zone
Panama City
School Aid Pact Reached By Iowa Leaders
Gov. Harold Hughes and leaders from both parties announced a historic school aid and property tax relief pact after a news conference in Des Moines. The 21 page agreement will be circulated to all 185 legislators for caucus review before possible action to end the session.
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Frank Nye
Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Gov. Hughes
Bob
Pete
Robert
Bob” Fulton
Maurice “Mo” Baringer
Roelwein
Leroy “Pete” Petersen
R-Grimes
Fulton
Baringer
Petersen
House-Senate
House
Senate
Hussein To See Johnson In Washington
King Hussein of Jordan will meet President Johnson in Washington on Wednesday, the White House announced. The talks aim to discuss Middle East affairs and regional stability during Hussein's visit to the United States.
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Washington
King Hussein of
Jordan
Johnson
White House
Jane Freeman Charms Linn County Audience At Matsell Park
U S secretary of agriculture wife Jane Freeman, not a politician, charmed about 200 attendees at a Matsell park luncheon. She handed a $5 000 plus federal contribution for Matsell Bridge park development and urged preservation of wooded lands for future generations.
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Dale Kueter
Jane Freeman
U. S
Timetable Set to Meet National Driver Standards Unclear
The government announced 13 national standards to reduce automobile deaths. Secretary Alan Boyd said timetables cannot be set yet due to cost estimates and state legislative action, while funds of 167 million dollars are available through June 30, 1968, with most allocated by population.
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Washington
Secretary of Transportation
Alan Boyd
Transportation Secretary
Boyd
National Highway Safety Bureau
Johnson urges brighter side of progress in national talk
President Johnson told the National Junior Chamber convention that Americans are well off and should focus on progress as well as problems. He contrasted protests at the Pentagon with 10 000 enlistments that week and urged a balanced view of public reporting.
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Baltimore
UPI
Johnson
America
U.S
Hertz Is Reported Executed By Viet Cong
The Saigon based U S Agency for International Development official Gustav Hertz, captured Feb 2 1965, is reported killed as reprisal by the Viet Cong per a June broadcast. The U S mission condemns the alleged execution as a grave betrayal and cites other U S casualties in ongoing air and ground actions around Vietnam.
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U.S
Gustav Hertz
Public Administration Devision
U. S. Agency For International Development
Leesburg
Hertz
Kenneth Roraback
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Demilitarized Zone
Khe Sanhs
Kve
Hanoi
T He
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Harold Bennett
Perryville
Ark
Humbert Versace
Baltimore
Roraback
Fayetteville
N. C
John Stuart
U. S
Kosygin and Castro Tour Havana Sightseeing
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, greeted without fanfare, toured Havana and nearby areas Tuesday with Fidel Castro. Tass reported no details of the visit while Havana papers offered only a brief arrival note.
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Havana
UPI
Alexei Kosygin
Fidel Castro
Tass
Kosygin
Mayor Says City Budgets Are Depressing Across Iowa
Cedar Rapids faces a growing budget crisis as Mayor Bob Johnson calls budgets the most depressing issue in Iowa and warns all cities will face similar problems this summer. He criticizes the legislature for inaction on city bills and cites rising wage costs and service expansion as straining the 30 mill levy in Cedar Rapids and beyond.
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Bill Dutty
Bob Johnson
Iowa
Johnson
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Frank Bush
Public Safety
Cedar Valley Road
Chuckle Quote on Perfect Child Age
A light quip notes the ideal child age as one where kids are too old to cry at night yet too young to borrow the car. Copyright line follows.
De Gaulle Kosygin to Meet in Paris Saturday
UPI reports President de Gaulle and Premier Kosygin will meet in Paris on Saturday. Havana radio gave brief arrival notes with light security and no welcoming signs. Cuban informants say Cuba resents Soviet Latin American trade deals and Moscow talks on the Middle East.
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UPI
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Kosygin
Havana
U.S
Cuba
Soviet Union
Chile
Latin America
Johnson
Middle East
Russia
Moscow
Castro
Mercury Drops Eight Degrees In Sudden CR Weather Blink
A dark cloud mass moved in from the north and west lowering the temperature eight degrees from 80 to 72 by 2:15 PM on Tuesday. Rain and thunder followed by 2:30 PM with a 30 percent forecast for locally severe storms and a wind shift to the north.
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Raplas
Mercury
Berkeley Campus Tumult Fades After Draft Protests
On the UC Berkeley campus a peace table near Ludwig Fountain marks a quiet scene after years of protests. Officials cite a rule change, fading civil rights focus, Kerr's firing, and Vietnam War attention as causes. The switch to quarters and tougher exams keeps male students focused on grades to avoid the draft.
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Berkeley
Calif
Ludwig Fountain
Sprouls Hall Plaza
University of California
Young Socialist Alliance
Trotzky
University Regents
Kerr
Roger Heyns
Vietnam
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