Mother sues Detroit Board over son failing grade
Lucy B. Andrews, 37, filed in federal court seeking an injunction to prevent interference with her son Bruce, 15, being promoted from eighth to ninth grade. He failed English, mathematics, civics and woodworking. She alleges arbitrary decisions and lack of cooperation from teachers and administrators. A hearing was set for Monday. The suit cites equal protection under the 14th Amendment.
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Detroit
Detroit Board of Education
Lucy B. Andrews
Bruce
George Baker
U.S. Dist
Andrews
Harold L. White
U S urges UN role in disarmament and peace moves
Goldberg called for UN Security Council action to push peaceful settlements with Hanoi and Peking and urged new efforts to curb nuclear spread and ban underground tests. He pressed for a universal test ban with minimal inspections, UN General Assembly involvement, and revived Article 33 dispute settlement. He proposed a celestial bodies treaty and stronger UN development funding.
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United States
U.N. Security Council
Thant
U.S
United Nations
U.N
Hanoi
Peking
Goldberg
U.N. General Assembly
Security Council
Pakistan
India
Kashmir
Council
Montana
Viet Nam Medical Facility Reports U.S. Build Up
In Saigon, U S military officers assessed the latest lull in ground fighting and the impact of the buildup to 126 000 U S troops in South Vietnam. An adviser warned that the sides may now react to actions. Dang Kuang Minh, head Viet Cong delegation to Hungary, said U S landings have created difficulties for guerrillas. Air Force planes conducted 220 sorties in South Vietnam as U S spokesmen reported.
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Saigon
U.S
South Viet Nam
Hungary
Dang Kuang Minh
Budapest
Viet Nam
South
Four Escape In Crash At Richmond
A Beechcraft Tradewind twin engine plane from Florida crash landed at Richmond Byrd Field on a routine approach. Four occupants, C. E. Hardee of Plant City, pilot Dick Spencer, Douglas Cone, and Bob Baker of Tampa, escaped unharmed. The plane, which left Tampa at 8 am for a business stop, reported engine trouble and fire before crashing about 1:55 pm half a mile short of the runway. it was total loss.
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Richmond
Florida
Byrd Field
C. E. Hardee
Plant City
Fla
Dick Spencer
Douglas Cone
Bob Baker
Tampa
Federal Aviation Agency
Spencer
Major An Minh Leads Hill Assault Under Fire
Sgt. Ezra A. Vaughn recounts Major An Minh directing a hill assault under guerrilla fire in Viet Nam. Minh was mortally wounded after repeatedly being hit while urging his platoon forward, as Capt. Robert E. Rawls and Sgt. Ronald Taylor also died. The operation continued with helicopters lifting the wounded and U.S. airmen reporting extensive damage to structures in North Viet Nam.
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An Minh
Ezra A. Vaughn
Clarksville
Vaughn
Dexter
Viet Nam
Robert E. Rawls
S.set
Ronald Taylor
Vatican Council laity schema draws mixed church reaction
Cardinal Shehan and other prelates defend the modern world schema while criticizing its emphasis on spiritual life and Western tone. A German bishop notes lay the scripture links with the modern world draft. The laity document sees a broader role for nonclerics, with initial votes approving six parts and more to come. In Nashville, the Southern Baptist Convention executive committee tabled a resolution praising Vatican Council action on religious liberty, amid objections over its potential implications for church relations and peace.
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Lawrence Cardinal Shehan
Baltimore
U.S
Franz Hengsbach
Essen
Germany
Council
Nashville, Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
The
Vatican Council
W. Douglas Hudgings
Jackson, Miss
Hudgins
Albert Simms
Lynchburg
Marquette Students Ordered to Keep Neater Hair and Dress
Milwaukee AP March Marquette University reiterates in the student handbook that neatness and cleanliness in appearance are required at all times. Beards long hair floppy shirts and shorts and blue jeans are prohibited. Dean of students Rev Richard Sherburne notes two bearded faculty members will remain unshorn as a professional privilege.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marquette University
Richard Sherburne
Turmoil Ahead in Central Africa Fueled by Racial Friction
The Rev Dr Gaither P Warfield, head of the Methodist Committee for Overseas Relief, reports after a tour that violence and bloodshed loom in Central Africa due to White-Negro friction.
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Madison
Wis
Central Africa
Gaither P. Warfield
Methodist Committee For Overseas Relief
Newport News Shipbuilding Unveils $10 Million Plant Upgrade
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co announces a 10 million dollar modernization program the largest in 79 years planned through 1967. The project includes a 490 by 600 foot steel fabrication structure six acres, a 174 ton magnetic crane and long steel storage, with broader yard automation and preparation buildings. The firm, Virginia’s top employer with about 20 000 workers, backs a backlog exceeding 500 million and major orders for atomic submarines an aircraft carrier and naval transports.
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Newport News, Va
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co
Scrane
James River
Newport News
Virginia
McNamara Plan Pushes Six Month Reserves Expansion
Manpower officials told Congress that six month Reserve training would fill civilian pools to boost readiness for possible call ups. They expect tens of thousands to enter service while seeking faster buildup with National Guard mergers. Viet Nam outlook remains cautiously optimistic and China showed no major reaction to U.S. force increases.
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Cyrus R. Vance
Congress
Viet Nam
McNamara
China
U.S
India
Sikkim
Armed Services ‘Committees
House
Senate
Defense Department
Reserve Guard
Readi
Ground Breaking For IBM Unit In North Carolina
AP reports ground was broken in Raleigh for IBM's multi million dollar manufacturing development engineering and administrative facility in the Research Triangle Park. Former Gov Luther Hodg es and IBM Vice President Paul W Knapkind led the ceremony on a 369 acre site with 50 business leaders and officials attending and a product demonstration showing data transfer from Endicott New York to the park.
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Raleigh
IBM
Research Triangle Park
Luther H. Hodges
Research Triangle Foundation
Paul W. Knapkind
Endicott
N.Y
the Park
Senate considers foreign aid cuts and amendments
The Senate debated a foreign aid bill with amendments to curb military assistance and development loans. Key votes failed, including a 43-41 amendment against broader aid and a 56-30 cut proposal. Amendments by Gruening limited aid to certain nations, while Pastore supported delegating final approval to the President. The package totals about 1.97 billion in economic aid plus Peace Corps and refugee funds, with development loans topping the allocations. A rider urges Johnson to deny aid to ships delivering strategic goods to North Vietnam.
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J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Johnson
Dominican
Morse
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Gruening
Indonesia
United Arab Republic
Pastore
Peace Corps
Ryukyus Islands
Okinawa
Inter- American Development Bank
International Development Association
Alliance For Progress
Alliance
United Nations
Southeast Asia
Alliance For Progress Security
China
Greece
India
Iran
Korea
Laos
Pakistan
Philippines
Thailand
Turkey
Viet Nam
Senate
North Vietnam
Mayor Wagner Re-Enters Eight Day Paper Blackout Talks
NEW YORK AP Democratic Mayor Robert F Wagner re entered the eight day newspaper blackout to break a deadlock between the New York Times and the AFL CIO New York Newspaper Guild. He sat in on peace talks and met with negotiators for the AFL CIO Mailers Union as union members remain out of work on seven closed papers. The guild seeks a voice on automations, job security in mergers, pensions, and a union shop while publishers insist on firm terms. Labor Secretary Wirtz declined to intervene.
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NEW York
Robert F. Wagner
New York Times
Afl-Cio
Guild
Times
New York Post
Wagner
Afi.cio Mailers Union
John J. Gaherin
Publishers Association of New York City
Baoks
the Times
Morning Daily News and Herald Tribune
Afternoon Journal- American
World-Telegram & Sun
Long Island Star
Journal
Long Island Press
Afternoon Post
W. Willard Wirtz
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Publishers Association
The
Jjob
Kashmir War Tensions Rise After Alleged Air Raid
The India Pakistan clash escalates with claims of a Pakistani air raid on Amritsar killing 50 and wounding 100, while Pakistan denies the attack. Chavan calls it barbarous, and both sides accuse the other of infiltrations as cease-fire talks stall. Goldberg urges restraint at the UN. Kosygin-set summit proposal lingers with uncertain prospects.
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Pakistan
Amritsi
Chavan
Kashmir
Chhamb
Indian Kashmir
Lahore
Sialkot
Rajasthan
New York
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Goldberg
India
Subcontinent
Moscow
T. N. Kaul
Shastri
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygini
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Chou Enlai
Peking
Himalayan
Red China
Nasser
Shasitri
Two Soldiers Killed in Candor Hit and Run
Ft. Bragg soldiers Sgt. Gene A. Snowden and Pfc. Charles C. Mayfield, both 20, were killed when struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on NC 211 east of Candor. The men, part of the 3rd Special Forces Group, were pronounced dead at the scene. No skid marks were observed.
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Candor
N. C
Ft. Bragg
3Rd Special Forces Group
N.C
Montgomery County
J. C. Wallace
Gene A. Snowden
J. D. Snowden
Cairo
Charles C. Mayfield
Bret H. Mayfield
Bowlan
Robert E.faylor
Betsy Storm Aftermath Drives Red Cross Relief Effort
Betsy’s flood aftermath sees 300 Army Engineers private trucks aiding cleanup. Walter Marcus notes tens of thousands displaced and slow progress even with more trucks. Red Cross spent 1.2 million on relief, 2,000 volunteers and 500 staff run shelters. Civil Defense and Army Engineers cite tidal surge as cause while pumps run day and night. Algiers Naval Station houses 1,835 refugees as shelter count persists in Plaquemines and St Bernard.
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Army
New Orleans
Walter Marcus
Red Cross
McKeithen
Algiers Naval Station
Hfe
Howard Murphy
The
Plaquemines
St. Bernard
Audrey Hepburn Rallies Condolences After Boyer Tragedy
The 66 year old actor Boyer died after his son, a dialogue director, shot himself at their Beverly Hills home. Police reported the son had previously played Russian roulette and fired a snub nosed 38 revolver at the Coldwater Canyon residence. No suicide note was found and Audrey Hepburn visited to offer condolences as Boyer departed for Los Angeles by plane.
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Audrey Hepburn
Boyer
Los Angeles
Michael
Boyer Sr
Kirsch
Campbell
Desire Boyer
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