Long May Face Opposition In Trying To Keep Three Major Senate Posts
Senator Russell B. Long of Louisiana may seek to retain the assistant leader post and Foreign Relations Committee seat while becoming Finance Committee chair. President pro tempore Carl Hayden suggested Long would need replacement as whip if he takes the chair. Other senators praised Long’s work but questioned whether he can manage three top roles.
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Long
Senate
Washington
Russell B. Long
D-La
Congress
Huey Long
Finance Committee
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Byrd
Warry F. Jr
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Democratic Policy Committee
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Phoenix
Ariz
Hayden
John C.) Pastore
Rhode Island
Joseph D. Tydfogs
Pastore
Rhodesia independence sparks uncertainty in business outlook
In Salisbury a businessman said the drive for independence has led to a downhill business climate. Temporary banking curbs and uncertainty delay transactions as Britain and others prepare sanctions. Britain restricted Rhodesian tobacco imports while the United States barred sugar imports and suspended credits. Governor Gibbs, ordered dismissed by Smith, may retire to his farm amid mounting political shifts.
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Salisbury
Britain
Rhodesia
United States
Humphrey Gibbs
Smith
Elizabeth II
Gibbs
Government House
Informatts
Riesians
Army inactivation plans outlined for Reserve forces
The Pentagon outlined a plan to inactivate Army Reserve divisions while preserving readiness. About 55,000 reservists face inactivation, with 42,000 in six divisions. The six are: 63rd California, 71st New York, 90th Texas, Ohio-West Virginia, 102nd Missouri-Illinois, and 81st Georgia-North Carolina-South Carolina-Tennessee. Remaining personnel may transfer to priority Reserve or National Guard, or join the ready reserve pool.
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Guard and Reserve
Congress
Army Reserve
National Guard
Department of Defense
Pentagon
Army National Guard
63Rd
California
New York
Texas
Ohio-West Virginia
Missouri-Iinois
Georgia
Rights Report Highlights Greenville Police Role in Civil Rights
The commission praised Greenville Mississippi for fair law enforcement, noting Negro officers since 1950, cross burnings prosecuted, and peaceful treatment of civil rights workers. It contrasted with other states where officials failed to protect Negroes, enforce laws, or prosecute abuses, blaming racially hostile attitudes among sheriffs police chiefs and prosecutors.
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Greenville
Miss
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Army officials outline larger support structure in Vietnam
Logistics troops supply maintenance and transportation form a major segment of reinforcements. Army officials say an unusually large support structure is needed in Vietnam to back up combat forces and sustain operations.
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Vil Nam
North Carolina convenes special session on speaker ban
The North Carolina Assembly meets at noon Monday to consider a compromise amendment to the speaker ban law led by Rep. David Britt with proposals to return control of campus speakers to trustees and to add administrative reporting and trustee term limits. The plan faces a rougher road in the Senate but aims to expedite action on the controversial issue amid tensions over loyalty and campus speech.
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N.C. Assembly
Raleigh
North
Carolina
Moore
House
H. P. Taylor
Dan Moore
Bob Scott
Senate
Ban Hill
David Britt
Robeson County
Jai
Robert Morgan
Harnett County
Morgan
Phillip P. Godwin
Godwin
Commission
Tom White
Lenoir
White
Appropriations Committee
Britt
Fire disaster at sea near Nassau claims Yarmouth Castle crew
Survivors describe failed safety gear aboard the Yarmouth Castle after a blaze swept the 365 foot liner off Nassau. Coast Guard helicopters carried eight men and eight women to Princess Margaret Hospital as questions arise about lifeboat equipment and firefighting readiness.
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Brown
Gerald McDonnell
Silver Spring
McDonnell
Arthur Gordon
Los Angeles
Mary J. Hamilton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Jonathan
Yarmouth Castle
Princess Margaret ‘Hospital
Miami
Nassau
Gordon
Eisenhower News Briefing On Hospital Stay And Outlook
A six doctor team reported General Eisenhower had his best night since admission at Ft Gordon. His temperature stayed normal and circulatory state was stable as he enjoyed a good breakfast and was examined by staff and consultants. Dr Mattingly said the plan is to move him to Walter Reed in about two weeks, followed by continued recovery and a shorter stay than the 1955 seven weeks. Mamie Eisenhower will be 69 with no birthday celebration planned Sunday.
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Kalamazoo
Dean Fox
Jack Clark
Lincoln Junior High School
Page One
Anlcorpsmen
Jetsibuses
Viet Nam
V.C
White
Eisenhower
Ft. Gordon Hospital
Ft. Gordon
Wallace Hitchcock
Hower
Mamie Eisenhower
Boston
Denver
Thomas Mattingly
Washington
Mattingly
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Week Bations Security Council on Frid ay
A jet liner crashed in Salt Lake City Thursday night killing 41 of 90 aboard. Saturday the cruise ship Yarmouth Castle burned and sank in the Bahama Islands with 550 aboard, about 90 believed dead.
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Bations Security Council
Salt Lake City
Yarmouth Castle
Bahama Islands
Kalamazoo Job Corps visit sparks downtown violence
Police report a mob of youths from the Job Corps caused property damage in Kalamazoo's mall, with two jewelry stores looted and multiple fights with officers. Officers hospitalized two, one with a kicked side and another with facial injuries. Weapons seized included a linoleum cutter and a jack handle. City officials urged keeping Kalamazoo off limits to Job Corps trainees until proper supervision and mutual arrangements can be formed.
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Dean Fox
Fox
William Sparrow
Larry Bean
Kalamazoo
Ft. Custer
R. Sargent Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
Job
Kalamazoo l
Job Corps
Dunnigan
Aj Jack Handle
Vietnam War Actions Across Demilitarized Zone Escalate
Vietnamese forces received word from a Viet Cong defector about a guerrilla trap. Air operations investigated a Saturday bombing in the demilitarized zone where U S forces said at least two jets dropped seven bombs on a village, killing one civilian and wounding another. Raids continued on both sides as U S 7th Fleet planes and B52s targeted North Viet Nam and Viet Cong sites. Viet Cong saboteurs struck Da Nang rail lines and a Da Nang–Hue bridge area. Premier Ky delayed return to Saigon. AID warned refugee numbers could reach one million by year end 1966.
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Demilitarized Zone
North
South
Viet Nam
U S
U.S
da Nang
Saigon
da Nang-Hue
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Korea
Taipei
Formosa
Washington
Agency For International Development
Rutherford Poats
Far East
Police Chief Acting Officer Braswell Fatally Shot in Fremont
The shooting left acting Fremont police chief Charles Braswell dead in his city jail cell after an afternoon incident. Mayor Turlington said Braswell, retired earlier that year, had been named acting chief two months ago. A man and woman, described as Negro, were seen with Braswell before the discovery. a patrol search followed with roadblocks set around Fremont.
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Braswell
Turlington
North Carolina
Lyman R. Faeson
Farmville
City Hall
Mayjor
Fremont
Wayne County
Bill Adams
Kenly
Johnston County
Adams
Wayne County Sherif’s Department
Wayne Eell
Wilson County
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