CIA Chief Warns on Bias Moves in Mississippi
Former CIA director Allen W. Dulles warns that civil rights student volunteers should avoid danger areas and act to minimize violence as he visits Mississippi with President Johnson's backing. He discusses safety with National Council of Churches leaders and officials from the Justice Department.
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Washington
UPI
Allen W. Dulles
Mississippi
Central Intelligence Agency
Johnson
National Council of Churches
Justice Department
Dulles
Robert Spike
Council
Committee On
John Pratt
Burke Marshall
John Dear
Spike
Boys Playing Cops and Robbers Twist Ended With Suspect Detained
Five Chicago youths aged 11 to 14 chased a prowler who tried a back door near Thomas Tobin's Northside apartment. The man, Henry Skowronski, 40, surrendered after being pursued six blocks and firing warning shots. he was held for questioning.
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Chicago
Thomas Tobin
Tobin
Charles Smith
Patrick Baumhart
John Daly
Henry Skowronski
Lao Pathet Lao condemned as criminal aggression
The Laotian king's council on Saturday condemned Pathet Lao actions in Laos as criminal aggression. The statement frames the Pathet Lao as an armed group threatening regional stability and asserts the monarchy's stance against their movement.
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Vietiane
Laotian
King’s Council
Pathet Lao
Laos
Whites Negroes Shoot In St Augustine Homes
Bands of whites and Negroes roamed St Augustine firing into homes and cars. At least four shootings occurred in and near the Negro section with two people slightly injured. Police briefly sealed off the area
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ST. Augustine
UPI
Knights Templar Centennial Parade Draws Cedar Rapids Crowd
Over 500 participants marched in Cedar Rapids for the Knights Templar of Iowa centennial parade on a 90 degree day. City units from commander ies statewide joined in a 40 minute procession featuring the Manchester High School Band, Za Ga Zig Shrine Band Des Moines, Cedar Rapids Bee Cadets, and an Oriental band from Iowa City Shrine club.
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Cedar Rapids
Knights Templar of
Iowa
Manchester High School
Des Moines
Cedar ‘Rapids Bee Cadets
Iowa City Shrine Club
Segni Asked To Form Broadly Based Emergency Government
Italy faces an economic slump and political crisis after Premier Moro’s center-left coalition quit over a school funding vote. Senate President Merzagora urged President Segni to appoint an emergency government with broad support to calm workers and restore confidence for business and investors.
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Rome
Antonio Segni
Italy
Senate
Cesare Merzagora
Segni
Aldo Moro
Moro
Christian Democrats
Mussolini Segni
Gronchi
Merzagora
Chamber of Deputies
Bucciarelli-Ducci
Scranton Rockefeller Hold Two Hour GOP Strategy Session
Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton and New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and other Republican leaders met at Indiantown Gap to coordinate support for Scranton's bid for the GOP nomination. Plans for Henry Cabot Lodge and coalition talks with delegates were outlined while both governors forecast Goldwater's decline.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
G.O.P
Scranton
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Vietnam
Maxwell Rabb
Lodge
Paul Grindle
Indiantown Gap
Here
Robinson
Rockefeller
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Jackie Robinson
Walter Alessandroni
Camp Good Health Fund Drive Memorabilia Notes
A montage of small memorials and donations to Camp Good Health and related groups including the Girls Auxiliary for shirts, various memory gifts from individuals, and club chapters. Listed are contributions from Maude Mulson, George A Robertson, Mike Pnovsky, Ben McDonough, Sally Schroeder, J W Bruzek, Mildred Past Matrons Association Cedar Chapter 184, Rock Island Woman's Club, and Westminster Presbyterian Church Philathea class. The fragment includes a previous 1964 camp budget balance totaling $4 213.47.
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Maude Mulson
Gethsemane Shrine
Mhrrr
M. W
George A. Robertson
Z.C.B.J
Mike Pnovsky
103Rd Command
Ben McDonough
Margaret Bottome
King’s Daughters
Sally Schroeder
J. W. Bruzek
Mildred
Cedar
Order of
Eastern Star
Rock Island Woman’s Club
Philathea
Westminster Presbyterian Church of
Cedar Rapids
Modern Book Club
Alburnett
Prayer Tops Issues for GOP Platform Drafting
Washington AP reports prayer in schools ranks among top issues for Republican platform writers. Rep. Charles Goodell says witnesses will discuss the topic in the San Francisco session starting July 6. Other key subjects include natural resources civil rights and national security.
Johnson Calls Civil Rights Bill Key to Justice
President Johnson told a Minneapolis crowd that new civil rights legislation is crucial to ending racial injustice. He warned laws alone cannot erase centuries of division and urged understanding and enforcement to sustain a just society amid Mississippi tensions. Police estimated about 50,000 attended in hot Twin Cities weather.
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Johnson
Mississippi
Congress
Minnesota
Detroit
Twin
St. Paul
Johnson asks Hoover to increase FBI forces in Mississippi
President Johnson orders the FBI to send additional agents into Mississippi to deter racial violence. Allan Dulles recommended the move after a fact finding mission, with further talks between Johnson and Hoover and a plan to coordinate with the National Council of Churches. Meanwhile, a Pearl River search for three missing civil rights workers continues near Philadelphia Mississippi as boats sweep the area.
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Johnson
FBI
Mississippi
White House
Hoover
Allan Dulles
George Reedy
Philadelphia
Miss
Game and Fish Commission
Yates Crossroads
Here
U.S
Goldwater Daughter Weds Oil Executive in Phoenix
Margaret Ann Goldwater, 20, daughter of Senator Barry Goldwater, married Richard Holt, 26, at Trinity Episcopal Church in Phoenix. More than 500 attended the ceremony and reception at the Phoenix Country Club. The couple plan a Hawaii honeymoon and later the Republican national convention in San Francisco before settling in Beverly Hills. Best man was James Drury and matron of honor was her sister Martha Ross. The wedding was described as nonpolitical.
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Phoenix
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Richard Holt
Trinity Episcopal Church
Margaret Ann Goldwater
Phoenix Country Club
George Selway
Joseph Hartz
Arizona
Miss Goldwater
Martha Holt
Santa Ana
Calif
Hawaii
San Francisco
Beverly Hills
James Drury
Thomas Ross
Torrance
Holt
Los Angeles
California
Goldwater
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