Support Loans On Untied Tobacco For First 95 Hours
The Agriculture Department announced price support loans on untied five cured tobacco of all grades for the first 95 hours of sales this year in North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia. The plan extends untied sales across all flue cured markets during the entire season by 1969. Untied tobacco sales on Florida and Georgia markets have been farm sales by tradition.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Thegency
Florida
Georgia
Browers
Interracial marriage case underscores adultery ruling
A North Carolina Supreme Court ruling upholds a divorce finding against a white mother who wed a black man, noting an adulterous, ongoing relationship that began before the marriage and persisted while her four children were at home. The decision cites the state constitution banning white Negro marriage and declares the situation degrading.
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Hand
Robert Lee Reid
Reid
Wilsons
Reids
North Carolina
State Supreme Court
J. William Plesser
Copeland
Hrs
Sub Takes Over Raul Castro's Post
HAVANA AP A long time guerrilla comrade substitutes for Raul Castro as head of the Cuban armed forces. The brother of Prime Minister Fidel Castro was reported planning to study this year. The communique names Jean Almeida Basque minister of the armed forces through regulation substitution. Almeida previously appeared in Verde Olivo on Feb 12. Raul Castro injured his knee and could not attend a January speech. The armed forces ministers last met on March 5 for the Russian army anniversary.
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Havana
Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
Jean Almeida Basque
Almeida
Verde Olivo
Jong Almeida
Castro
Fidel
Raul
Armed Forces
Weather two winters and sunspot debates
Weather experts note unusual winter behavior with sunspot explanations from Abe Weatherwise alias Rob Sagen dorph of Alma nac. Dr. Oscar Tenenbaum calls recent patterns normal abnormalties, while Dr. Joseph Fulks cites a trend toward later winters but not its permanence. Despite unpredictability, drought areas gain snowpack and Spring runoff, aiding some farmers though Georgia fruits suffer a cold snap and South Carolina peaches face heavy losses.
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Abe Weatherwise
New Hampshire
Rob Sagendorph
FNC
Oscar Tenenbaum
Boston Weather Bureau
Joseph Fulks
University of Chicago
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
Apollo Missions Reorganized After Fire Delays
NASA outlines changes after the Apollo fire delaying crews. Apollo 2 candidates McDivitt Scott Schweickart remain linked, with Apollo 3 candidates Borman Anders Collins. Original 1987 schedule shifted to early 1968, delaying lunar module tests and Saturn V use. A NASA spokesman cautions crew continuity but cannot guarantee assignments.
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Air Force
James A. McDivitt
David R. Scott
Russell L. Schweickart
Frank Borman
William A. Anders
Michael Collins
NASA
Easter shopping shifts as buyers curb spending
Shoppers report softer Easter demand across the nation as tax season and post Christmas mood dampen purchases. Spokesmen from Goyeo in Portland J.C. Penney in Richmond and McDonald's in Helena note fewer Easter gifts, with middle class spending focusing on self purchases like pants dresses and skirts. Diverse fashion trends appear in cities including Los Angeles Albany Atlanta Oklahoma City Detroit Indianapolis and San Francisco. Mixed reports on mod fashions dominate.
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William
Fauga
Goyeo
Eastport Plaza
Portland
Ore
J.C. Penney Co
Richmond
Kansas City
Ferrer
Helena
McDonald’s Department Store
J.W. Robinson
Los Angeles
Albany
Atlanta
Oklahoma City
Detroit
Indianapolis
San Francisco
Vietnam War troop shifts and civilian casualties reported
U S command says Communist infiltration raised Viet Cong strength to 256000 with a 4000 gain, while American rolls grew to 427000. Viet Cong losses included 160 killed. U S jets struck guerrillas 300 miles northeast of Saigon. Civilian toll last week totaled 83 killed and 128 wounded with 75 kidnapped, amid higher U S and allied casualties in South Vietnam during March 12 18 period.
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U.S
Air Force
Saigon
James Kittinger
Owensboro
South Vietnam
Leatherneck
Trial by Sanhedrin and Pilate on Jesus Christ
The text recounts Caiaphas and the Sanhedrin pressuring Jesus, seeking a damning admission, and Jesus affirming his identity as the Son of Man. It notes the inquiry’s improper design under Roman oversight, the absence of minority Pharisee support, and Pilate’s ultimate authority to impose any death sentence.
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Jesus
Caiaphas
Christ
Son
God
Ripp
Pilate
Nicodemus
Gamaliel
Galilee
Cataphes
Pontius Pilzio
Casiaphas
Peter
Son of
Man
Sanhedrin
Temple
Pope Paul Washes Feet Of 12 Boys In Holy Thursday Mass
Pope Paul the first washed the feet of 12 boys at Holy Thursday Mass in Rome's St. John Lateran Basilica. The ceremony mirrored Christ's Last Supper action as about 8,000 attendees watched. The boys included Italians and international youths living in Rome, ages up to 14. Pope Paul prayed for the Church to be washed by grace during the observance.
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Pope Paul
Christ
Rome
St. John Lateran
Paul
Uni
Jean Gaudet
Canada
Kevin Thomas Liu
Hawaii
Anthony Taylor
Australia
Michael Tajati
India
Riccardo Petinelli
Argentina
Ervin Ortiz
Colombia
Bereketah Monsustu
Ethiopia
Cruet
Basilica of
St. Mary Major
Colosseum
St. Peter's
St. Peter's Square
Vatican
U S and Russia begin talks on curbing missile race
Moscow reports say the United States and the Soviet Union started arranging negotiations to limit the arms race in offensive and defensive missiles. Washington seeks to curb Soviet ABM defenses while Moscow weighs reducing the American lead in ICBMs. Key obstacles include Soviet defense emphasis and ban on foreign inspectors. Johnson and Kosygin have linked talks on ABM and offensive arms, with McNamara arguing ABMs waste up to 40 billion dollars.
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Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
Washington
Kremlin
Johnson
U.S
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Andrei A. Gromyko
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Rinaldi Case Ties to Soviet Agents and Spy Network
Dispatches report Italian authorities interrogated suspects tied to Rinaldi and Girard over alleged US base espionage in Italy and Spain. Italian press claimed Rinaldi traveled to the Soviet Union four times since 1958, earning ranks in Soviet intelligence and coordinating a costly seven year operation. The notes reference biblical dialogue and Sanhedrin scenes, contrasting staging with real fate in the Jesus narrative.
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Rinaldi
Girard
U.S
Italy
Spain
Soviet Union
Mission vows to save souls not feed men at shelter
The mission board led by Ray Tiner says the primary aim is spiritual salvation, not feeding or housing. Directors note worship rules are in the charter with the International Union of Gospel Missions, while operations suffer boredom and a closed dormitory after a caretaker left. Only two dined at supper as 50 ate at the store, and diners tire of nightly chicken stew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tiner
Yuba City
International Union of Gospel Missions
Farm price crisis fuels 1968 campaign clash
The overproduction issue sparks debate on farm costs and price supports. Dole calls it a Democratic political crisis while Smith links 1968 woes to Vietnam. Farmers cite prices 7.4 percent below last summer’s peak and costs consuming about three-quarters of receipts.
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Federal
Robert x. Dole
Kansas
Dole
GOP
House Agriculture Committee
Johnson
Freeman
Neal Smith
Iowa
Vietnam
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