Pope Paul VI to visit Geneva for ILO address
Pope Paul VI will travel to Geneva in June for an unprecedented visit to address the International Labour Organization on its 50th anniversary and to meet leaders of the World Council of Churches. The trip underlines ecumenical ties and calls for social justice across nations.
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Nixon era plane attack stirs cold war tensions
The EC121 plane attack sparked congressional probes and calls for coordinated U.S. intelligence efforts. Senators pressed whether Nixon knew of the mission while Hanoi and Pyongyang hailed the incident. The Pentagon cited no new combat losses and weighed limited responses to North Korea without risking a broader war.
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Reynolds and Riddick loom in Virginia race dynamics
In Virginia politics the Voters League aided Godwin in 1963 as conservatives influenced the general election. Riddick's late bid drew criticism amid the state Democratic convention. Reynolds warned his rivals and allies, while potential candidates weighed financial risks against challenging him. Thompson, a rising Senate figure, filed to run, with party insiders suggesting his entry could shape Reynolds’s broader gubernatorial prospects. Howell argued Thompson could aid Pollard by presenting an articulate alternative.
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Vietnam War Spotter Plane Fire Wounds 11 on Sampan
A U S spotter plane fired on a water sampan near Hong Neu along a Mekong canal wounding 11. The incident plus shifting enemy tactics outline a broader, uncertain South Vietnam pacification effort as U.S. officials note scattered attacks and mixed signals from Hanoi and the Viet Cong.
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Virginia Senate debates civil rights wording and education clause
Senate members spar over a House amendment adding trial by jury language and public education wording. Conferees reach a compromise on education and consumer representation while tax and road funding provisions hinge on bond rules. Both chambers plan adjournment talks with sessions set for Thursday.
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March hamlet security report in South Vietnam outlines gains
The March evaluation shows 82.1 percent of 17 283 900 South Vietnamese hamlets relatively secure from enemy forces, up from 78.2 percent in January. Contested areas rise to 7.8 percent from 4 percent, while 10.1 percent sit under Viet Cong control, down from 11.4 percent.
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Beloit Daily News Declares a Good News Day on Front
Beloit Wisconsin front page features no bad news with a choice of upbeat items. Publisher William Behl ing notes stories moved inside and emphasizes a high school play photo a Jaycees distinguished service award a Beloit College commencement story and plans for a new post office dedication.
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Job Corps center shutdown sparks partisan clash in Congress
Vander Jagt warns shutting the Hoxey center in western Michigan would hurt taxpayers and waste gains from a highly successful program that places 90 percent of graduates in jobs. Steiger accuses critics of pure partisan politics as Flood fights to preserve Job Corps, urging a one year continuation to review operations. Bacon and Keener defend the program, linking regional centers to job creation.
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Wives mixed on return plans for ship near Hong Kong
Mrs Enochs described the wives as divided about whether to return home tomorrow or stay longer as the ship may come back to Hong Kong in a few days. A Navy officer said the idea of staying longer is not impossible but highly unlikely.
Israeli Jets Pound Suspected Guerrilla Pockets in Jordan
Israeli jets bombed suspected Arab guerrilla pockets in Jordan near the Beisan Valley as cross river fighting resumed along the cease-fire line. An Israeli artillery exchange wounded one soldier, with Jordanian spokesmen claiming losses on their side while denying Israeli casualties. Dayan ruled out near term broader conflict, urging settlement without US-Soviet confrontation. Egypt claimed its artillery exchanges across the Suez Canal, while Tel Aviv reported Egyptian fire but no Israeli retaliation.
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Industrial Production Index Climbs
Washington AP reports the industrial production index rose six tenths of one percent in March, reaching 170.5 percent of the 1957-59 base. The gain extends a streak since September, with equipment and materials production up, while textile output again declines and TV set production improves. Automobiles stay at 84 million annual units, and furniture output remains steady.
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Wakefield shad planking draws a rainy political crowd
Democratic gubernatorial candidate William Battle and state leaders attend the Wakefield shad planking at the Sportsman's Club grounds. Rain clears after Godwin's limousine arrival as 700 pounds of shad, 400 pounds of cornbread, 24 gallons of pickles and 250 gallons of tea are consumed amid a sea of supporters and candidates.
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Floods Crest Across Upper Missouri Valley and Red River Region
Floods crest along Boone and Des Moines area as Red River rises to century high levels in Grand Forks North Dakota. Basements flooded, cafes closed, and pumps labored to drain stores. Fargo and North Sioux City see erosion threats halted by rock and wrecked car bodies. communities brace for Mississippi crest near Alma Wisconsin.
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Sirhan and prisoner exchange talk cited in Kennedy case
Parsons said Sirhan expressed hopes for a future prisoner exchange and that an official noted such exchanges happen. State Department denied involvement in any discussions. Nakhleh, UN spokesman for Palestinian Arabs, consulted for the defense and later said no exchange talks until verdict. Jurors began deliberating Kennedy killer Sirhan Sirhan’s fate as trial moved toward verdict.
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Hunger and welfare push for free lunch access
A hearing before senators highlighted hunger among children and insufficient welfare aid. Speakers urged better nutrition, with Mrs. Mosella Johnson emphasizing daily needs and inequities in aid, while Senator Kennedy pressed for action and dignity for struggling families amid broader reform talk.
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