Kennedy Vows U.S. To Maintain Forces
President Kennedy declared the United States will keep forces in Europe as long as needed to meet any threat. In Paris, he spoke at a dinner with President de Gaulle amid signals of unity on Berlin and shared views on Western security.
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Kennedy urged to hire Negro driver for Freedom Riders bus
Greyhound official testified that Attorney General Kennedy pressed him to find a Black driver for a Freedom Riders bus when white drivers refused. He recalled Kennedy saying, You can look for one, can't you. The case follows police findings in Birmingham riots and probes of Montgomery police and Ku Klux Klan factions. Nationwide, the NAACP filed a federal suit to desegregate Ole Miss with further actions possible if violence recurs.
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Foreign aid bill backed as Rusk urges $4.8 billion
Secretary of State Dean Rusk testified that the United States must spend 4.806 billion dollars on foreign aid to counter Communist aggression. He warned opponents would surrender emergent nations to Communist influence and urged Senate committee scrutiny for efficient, corruption-free administration. Rusk postponed trips to Paris and the Dominican Republic amid Caribbean tensions.
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Kaiser To Build New Mill
Kaiser Aluminum plans a multi million dollar rolling mill addition at its Ravenswood plant with construction in fall and completion expected in early 1969. Works Manager C D Smith cautioned on exact job counts while a spokesman said up to 200 construction workers may be needed and the unit will use a five stand tandem cold rolling mill with automatic tension devices to maximize flatness.
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Decision on Location of 64 May Be Delayed
State road officials consider whether Interstate 64 should go through Charleston or around it. Burl Sawyers says a six month to one year timeline is possible, with final choice based on engineering facts, urban development, and long range growth, not personal views.
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Urban planning urged for Interstate 64 decision
The highway plan for Charleston and surrounding areas prompts calls for cooperative urban planning. Officials emphasize public interest, traffic fairness, and local input from Dunbar, South Charleston, St. Albans and Nitro. They advocate considering road user benefits plus planning factors in final decisions.
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Trujillo Assassinated by Band of Seven in Dominican Republic
Dominicans announced Rafael Trujillo, the 69 year old dictator, was killed in an ambush by seven assailants at 10 p.m. Tuesday near Ciudad Trujillo. Two attackers were killed or captured. five escaped. Police raided Bishop Reilly’s home, restoring order after the event. Joaquin Balaguer announced nine days of mourning and urged continuity. News access was restricted as details emerged from Ciudad Trujillo and San Juan.
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Board backs superintendent aims to fire two aides
MARTINSBURG The state board of education appears set to dismiss Rex M. Smith's two assistants without a public hearing. Chair Lacy J. Rice said no official action has been taken yet though informal approval occurred. The aides are Dr. Craig Wilson and Dr. Madison Byar, with Smith claiming philosophical differences and undisclosed matters. Both Wilson and Byar request a public hearing. Smith asks interim action via mail. The board meets July 6 at Wheeling, where a hearing could be decided. interim action might be approved then, possibly with a hearing on the reasons.
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State invests in two research divisions for county planning
Wilson criticizes the Gazetteer plan noting the state funds only two research divisions to serve 17,000 teachers and county offices. He argues the effort would waste energy on travel and leave county level searches unaddressed. The piece references editorial pages and various sections in The Gazette.
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Berlin Story Is Surprise in Ga zetteer Column
Berlin datelined column by George Lawless examines the German capital in The Gazetteer on Page 11. The piece offers a vivid take on current events and street life, presenting cultural notes and local flavor from Berlin.
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Dryden says US behind in rocket thrust unclear pace
NASA deputy director Hugh Dryden told a House subcommittee that the United States cannot gauge how far behind the Soviet program stands. He cited the 800000 pound thrust CBM booster as the Russians current basic rocket and noted uncertainty about the next leap and timing.
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