Byrd Civil Rights Stand Draws Local Outcry
Charleston core leaders and NAACP officials condemn Senator Byrd for calling civil rights legislation a wolf in sheep’s clothing and argue his history of anti Negro policy harms property and minority rights. They cite his open housing fears and misinterpretation of constitutional notions as contrary to human rights.
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Pope Receives Final Report on Family Problems
Pope Paul VI met with Cardinal Julius Dopfner who delivered the commission's three year study on Catholic family planning. The report indicates a majority favored allowing certain techniques such as the anovulant pill without violating doctrinal principles.
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G E Plans Role in Italy Merger Scheme
Rome report says General Electric Co will take an equal role in the proposed merger with Ansaldo San Giorgio Electrotechnical Co of Genoa. Ansaldo currently employs 6.54 workers in building electrical and hydraulic equipment for power plants.
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Soviet France to issue joint declaration on regular consultation
Regular Soviet France talks eyed as de Gaulle and Soviet leaders plan a joint declaration. They will call for regular consultation between governments and a communications system like the Soviet American hotline. The statement affirms ending the Vietnamese war should follow the 1954 Geneva agreements.
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Protest disrupts Graham talk at Earls Court
Nuclear disarmament activists interrupted evangelist Billy Graham’s London crusade at Earls Court Stadium with a large Viet Nam banner. About a dozen demonstrators unfurled the sign and shouted slogans before ushers removed them. Graham asked the crowd to pray and urged that the interruption not define the event.
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Union Threatens Airline Strike By 35 300 Mechanics
The Machinists Union chief warned 35 300 airline mechanics will strike at 6 a.m. July 8 unless five major carriers Eastern National Northwest Trans World and United settle the dispute. Roy Siemiller IA M president said the strike call was sent to mechanics employed by the airlines.
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Tropical Storm May Be Forming Near Caribbean
A tropical low over the Caribbean Sea is likely to develop into the season’s second tropical storm. The U S Weather Bureau reports the low’s center about 150 miles south of Havana and 360 miles south-southwest of Miami as of Tuesday.
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House blocks fast track on auto safety bill
The House Commerce Committee refused to speed consideration of auto safety legislation and rejected a bid to substitute the Senate passed bill. It also defeated by a wide margin a plan backed by the auto industry to grant the Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission a major role in setting new car safety standards under a 44 state pact instead of the secretary of commerce.
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City Slums Bill Cleared in House 2 New York Tones Service
Washington The House Banking and Currency Committee approved Johnsons large new program to rehabilitate city slums by an 18 to 8 vote with seven abstentions. The measure had been cleared last week by a housing subcommittee after five months of background maneuvering and is seen as a solid boost to the program despite earlier legislative ups and downs.
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Savings. Loans Get New Weapon
The Federal Home Loan Bank Board announced a new tool for savings and loan associations in the rate war with commercial banks. A 5 percent dividend rate on six month saving certificates was set, the second federal move in as many days in the dispute over certificates of deposit that banks offer up to 5.5 percent.
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Open Housing Proviso Kept In Rights Bill
The House Judiciary Committee voted 17 to 15 to keep the open housing provision in the civil rights bill. Moderates feared delisting the section would hinder passage as liberal and Southern members joined to defeat amendments. The panel will reconvene to seek exemptions to ban racial discrimination in selling or renting housing.
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