Career Prepared Goldberg for UN Chief Advocate Role
Arthur J. Goldberg, seen as preordained for the United Nations chief advocate post, leverages a career as a top labor negotiator, trusted arbiter, and Supreme Court justice to win nationwide approval to replace the late Ambassador Adlai Stevenson.
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Arthur J. Goldberg
United States
United Nations
Supreme Court
Adlai Stevenson
Justice Goldberg
Dorothy Kurgans
Sweeping Immigration Bill Advances in House Committee
The House Judiciary Committee approved a broad immigration bill 26 to 4, moving to end the 40 year old national origins quota. It would set a 170,000 ceiling with three streams of immigration including Western Hemisphere entrants and relatives of U S citizens. The plan would also absorb unused quotas from 1920s nations to reduce backlogs and prioritize unmarried children, spouses, and professionals among others.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
U.S
United States
Michael A. Feighan
Dohio
House
Senate
Mittee
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Johnson
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Western Hemisphere
England
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Citiizens
U S
Plan To Reorganize Reserves Faces Senate Scrutiny
Deputy Defense Secretary Cyrus R. Vance urged Congress to proceed with a Pentagon merger of Army Reserve units into the National Guard, saying delay would harm national security. He warned training acceleration would continue regardless, while Chairman Hebert questioned turbulence and alignment with war plans. The hearing featured pointed exchanges over Pentagon testimony and potential political influence on military policy.
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Washington
Defense
Cyrus R. Vance
Congress
Pentagon
Vance
National Guard
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Hebert
Lucien D. Nedzi
Dmich
Nedzi
Rep
Porter Hardy ,Jr
Virginia
Hardy
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Shortages Reported in Army Combat Equipment
Senator John Stennis said a classified Army readiness report shows significant equipment shortages and lack of repair parts due to the Viet Nam war. He urged funds to replace assets and support a prompt reaction capability, while McNamara plans next steps on defense spending. Senator Morse urged continued congressional sessions amid impeachment talk linked to wartime policy.
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Washington
Viet Nam
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate
Senate Defense Subcommittee
Robert S. McNamara
Stennis
Appropriations
House
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Johnson
Morse
Harry S
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Virginia Mills Board Elevates Slaughter as President
The Virginia Mills board elected Josh Slaughter as president and CEO and approved a 5 percent wage increase for hourly and piecework workers, effective August 23. Slaughter has served as executive vice president since April 1962, replacing Julian T. Baker who remains chairman. George P. Boswell and A. C. Hattaway were named vice president and board member respectively. All executives reside in Swepsonville, Alamance County, and the firm manufactures decorative home furnishings.
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Swepsonville, N.C
Virginia Mills, Inc
Josh ‘Slaughter
Slaughter
Julian T. Baker
George P. Boswell
A. C. Hattaway
Swepsonville
Alamance County
Leaf Research Contracts Go To Kentucky
The Agriculture Department awarded nine contracts totaling 1,119,204 to the University of Kentucky for health related tobacco research. Funds support development of chemical and biological tests to identify harmful tobacco components and breeding of safer tobacco varieties.
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Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station
Oxford
N.C
North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station
Eastern Utilization Research Laboratory
Philadelphia
Beltsville
Kentucky
Steiger Calls for Man's View Love Story in Films
Rod Steiger, the Dr Zhivago and Pawnbroker star, tours Madrid and discusses his career. He emphasizes choosing meaningful films, notes debt two years ago, and aims to create love stories from the male perspective rather than traditional female viewpoints. He detests over sentimental TV and values quality over schedules.
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Madrid
Spain
NEA
Rod ‘Sleiger
Rod
Variety
Dr. Zhivago
Steiger
Morgan Maree
Pve
Nice
Marty
Ernest Borgnine
Abernethy denounces draft dodging call from Mississippi Freedom Democrats
Rep. Thomas G. Abernethy denounces as treasonable a Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party suggestion that Negroes should avoid draft calls. He says the conduct insults the President and armed forces and echoes Moscow, Peking, and Hanoi. FDDP clarifies the leaflet was not an official policy. the party pursues Congress seat challenges in Mississippi.
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Washington
Thomas G. Abernethy
D-Miss
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Abernethy
Johnson
Lewis B. Wershey
Selective Service Director
United States
Moscow
Peking
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Jackson, Miss
Freedom Democratic Party
Mississippi
Lawrence Guyot
Freedom Democrats
Mississippi Freedoms Democratic Party
Congress
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