Johnson says US ready for Viet Nam peace talks anytime
President Johnson pledges willingness to discuss peace with any government anytime anywhere, challenging the other side to name a place and date. He signals openness to congressional ideas while a Mansfield suggestion for high level talks is noted by White House aides.
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Johnson
United States
Viet Nam
White House Rose Garden
U.S
Mansfield
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Congress
Senate
Moyers
State Department
Peking
Robert J. Mee
Buddhists Call Strike Threatens Saigon Unrest
Radical Buddhists urged a three day general strike in Saigon as violence persisted for a fifth day. Thich Tam Chau issued a rebuke from a secret hideout while riot police sealed the Buddhist Institute area. Police used tear gas as authorities moved to keep protests in check.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Buddhist Institute
Thich Tam Chau
Hue
Johnson
U.S
Tam Chau
Bank opens Mackinac Island branch for horse drawn transport
The First National Bank of St. Ignace will open a Mackinac Island branch after July 1 to serve horse drawn carriages. Patrons arriving on horseback or by pony cart will find hitching posts and the bank will offer two lumps of sugar to each new customer on opening day.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Straits of Mackinac
First National Bank of
Hagen
Philly Youth 19 Charged With Stealing $50,000
Robert J. O Hara a 19 year old assistant cashier at Gimbels Department Store was arrested after detectives recovered an attache case with $49 000 from Reading station locker. Police say the loss of $50 000 in various bills occurred between last Friday noon and Wednesday 2 30 pm and was initially thought a clerical error.
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Philadelphia
Gimbels
Robert J.o'hara
O'Hara
Reading
Thomas Grady
Shapp Spends Nearly 1.4 Million in Pennsylvania Primary
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Milton Shapp spent about 1.4 million dollars on the Pennsylvania primary campaign. Republican Chairman Craig Truax doubts matching that amount in November. Casey spent 179,004 and Shafer 1,239,368, with Shapp noting the funds came from his own earnings in Pennsylvania.
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Milton Shapp
Republican State Committee
Shapp
Craig Truax
Philadelphia
Republican Committee
State Elocutions Bureau
Robert P. Casey
Democratic Organization
Casey
Raymond P. ‘Shafer
Oken
GOP
Shafer
Mooney
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Trusx
Pie bite yields $2000 in Mayville court ruling
Miss Marcia Loomis of Amherst New Mexico recovered $2000 after biting into metal in a boysenberry pie from a Hayes Hall vending machine. The case involved Cease Commissary of Dunkirk and Cleveland Brands of Cleveland Ohio in a $20000 negligence suit with a four twelve jury and a separate counterclaim.
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Mayville
Marcia Loomis
Amherst
Supreme Court
Qease Commissary
Dunkirk
Ae Brands
Cleveland
Ohio
Cease Commissary
Cease
Miss Loomis
University of Buffalo
Ing Machine
Hayes Hall
We Want Black Power in Mississippi March Protests
In Greenwood and Hernando Mississippi a mass march heatedly demanded Black power. Stokely Carmichael led chants after seven hours in jail and called for Black power while police jailed several organizers over erection of two large tents on school grounds.
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Greenwood
Miss
Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Mississippi
Hernando
Aubrey James Norvell
James Meredith
Edward Lee Whitten
Norvell
Memphis
Carmichael
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Bob Smith
SNCC
Bruce Baines
Congress of Racial Equality
Law protects consumer with new diet label regulations
Washington AP. The FDA announced new regulations affecting labeling and content of most special diet foods and diet supplements. Effective 180 days after Federal Register publication, the rules adopt Recommended Dietary Allowances, restrict low calorie labeling, limit reduced calorie claims, and establish eight classes of fortified foods with specified nutrients and amounts.
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Washington
James L. Goddard
Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Federal Register
Food and Drug Administration
National Academy of Sciences
Goddard
FDA
Tony Bennett in Good Condition After Illness
Singer Tony Bennett is reported in good condition at Yale New Haven Hospital recovering from a severe intestinal virus. He was taken to the hospital Thursday from Wilton, Conn., where he is appearing in An Evening with Tony Bennett.
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Tony Bennett
Wallingford
Conn
Yale New Haven Hospital
Bennett
Meany Defends Policy Stand in AFL-CIO Clash with Reuther
CIO President George Meany won a decisive 18 to 6 vote of confidence from the AFL-CIO Executive Council after a heated clash with Walter Reuther over foreign policy. He denied Reuther’s charges that the federation undermined President Johnson and aided a Communist takeover of the ILO. Reuther called the walkout a planned move, and Meany accused him of spreading a “damnable lie.”
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Washington
CIO
George Meany
Walter P. Reuther
Meany
Reuther
Afl-Cio
Johnson
Auto Workers
Victor
International Labor Organization
Central Intelligence Agency
State Department
Dean Rusk
Geneva
ILO
Leon Chajn
Poland
Rusk
U.S
AFL
CIA
Walter Reuther
New York Harbor Tanker Collision Kills At Least 20
A collision in Kill Van Kull Channel between the Texaco Massachusetts and the Alya Cape, one empty and one laden with naphtha, sparked a massive blaze. Coast Guard reports 12 missing, 63 survivors with 40 hospitalized. witnesses describe a tug explosion and heroic acts by crewmen amid searing flames and burning water.
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New York Harbor
New York
Kill van Kull
Coast Guard
Alva Cape
Texaco Massachusetts
Gulf of
Mexico
Alfonso Colon
Colon
Corry Area Jointure to Receive Second $50,000 Bonus
Gov signs a bill delivering a second $50,000 bonus to the Corry Area Joint School, part of a statewide $34 million windfall to districts. Budget finalization and prior tax raises complicate plans to cut taxes, with officials wary of changes before next year.
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Corry Area
Corry
the Journal
Maurice Kolpein
John Mohr
Frank McKnight
Jointure
McKnight
Columbus Township
American surgeon replaces three heart valves in London
Dr. Albert Starr of the University of Oregon demonstrated his valve replacement method on a Turkish Cypriot patient in London. The 74 hour operation, watched by 200 doctors on color TV, followed Starr's Atlantic City presentation describing dramatic success in patients once facing death.
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London
Albert Starr
Starr
University of Oregon
Eugene
Ziba Vasvi
Atlantic City
N.J
Fronczaks Claim Missing Baby Reappears as Adopted Child
The Fronczaks believe a 2 year old child adopted in Newark is their missing son Paul Joseph Fronczak. The infant was abducted from Michael Reese Hospital in 1964 by a woman posing as a nurse. FBI and Chicago police have been involved, with both sides keeping comments limited.
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Chicago
Paul Joseph Fronczak
Chester Fronczaks
Michael Resse Hospital
Fronezaks
Newark
N.J
Fronczak
Paul Joseph
FBI
John Cartan
UC School Chief Resigns as Board Seeks Successor
Union City area schools superintendent Lacey Brest resigns after nine years to take a similar post at Chestnut. He asks the Union City district board to relieve him by month end, with an August start at the new job pending approval.
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Union City
Lacey Brest
Brest
Union
Bedford County
Board of Education
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