Haitian Exiles Attack Cap Haitien In Abortive Move
Maj Mora of Cap Haitien was wounded and captured as Haitian exiles attacked from the air. The Haitian vice consul in Miami Jean Theard was killed, with reports of five attackers dead and about 20 prisoners. Duvalier inspected a damaged palace bomber, and travel remained tightly restricted amid food shortages and communication bans.
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Port. AU Prince
Haii
Cap Haitien
Maj
Mora
Miami
Jean Theard
Major Mora
Bord de Mer de Limonade
Francois Duvalier
National Palace
Gerard de Catalogna
de Catalogna
Bahamas
Duvalier
Port Au
Botswana to get WFP famine relief aid for 10 months
Gaberones reports that a Botswana government appeal to the World Food Program has secured emergency rations to feed 10 000 families for ten months. Rations are expected to begin arriving soon to address famine conditions.
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Gaberones
Botswana
World Food Program
Poor People's Campaign Faces Rifts Over Non Negro Groups
Non Negro participants in the Poor People's Campaign complain they are ignored by Black leaders and abused by militant Black members. Spanish speaking and Indian delegates demand consultation and visibility at Resurrection City near the Lincoln Memorial.
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Ben A. Franklin
New York Times News Service
Washington
Resurrection City
U.S.A
Lincoln Memorial
Reies Lopez Tijerina
Tijerina
New Mexico
Mad Bear
Beeman Logan
Clifton Hill
Poor People
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Ralph David Abernathy
S.C.L.C
St. Augustine Episcopal Church
Fred Connors
Connors
Fort Peck
Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs
Myles Horton
Horton
The
Highlander Center
Knoxville, Tenn
Humphrey Sees Sunshine and Rain in Missouri Stop
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey greeted Missouri delegates as he campaigned for the Democratic nomination visiting Truman’s home in Independence and dedicating the Gateway Arch in St. Louis despite a rain-soaked day. A disruption during Udall’s talk occurred when a protester was removed.
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ST. Louis
Hubert H. Humphrey
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Independence
Humphrey
Jon
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Missouri
Gateway Arch
Humphreys
Secretary of the Interior
Stewart L. Udall
Home fires claim 6500 American lives last year
A Scoville Manufacturing Co survey cites delayed discovery as the top fire fatality cause with 6500 deaths. It recommends home alarm systems with heat and detector units integrated into existing intercoms or installed around baseboards or ceilings, plus regular family fire drills to practice escape routes.
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Waterbury
Conn
Scoville Manufacturing Co
Total Bomb Halt Means Onslaught Contained
AP reports fear that without North Vietnam agreeing to halt flows into the South, allied forces risk an offensive below the demilitarized zone. Since Johnson curtailed attacks, the North has increased arrivals, prompting intensified air campaigns and stronger defenses. U.S. strikes focus on supply routes and depots, with Navy, Air Force, and Marine missions centered along the 19th Parallel and panhandle area, averaging over 100 missions daily since April 1.
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Saigon
United States
Hanoi
Vietnam
Paris
North Vietnam
U.S
Vietnams
Johnson
Massachusetts
Demilitarized Zone
Panhandle
Lorder
Cap Mai Ron Ma
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Tonkin Gulf
Cap Mui Ron Ma
Dong Hoi
Thailand
Marine Corps
South Vietnam
19Th Parallel
Most Stringent Test For Kennedy Tuesday
Oregon primary looms as Kennedy faces his toughest test with McCarthy in close race. Humphrey split vote options and write in strategies cloud prediction while Nixon and Rockefeller campaigns push for strong Republican showings. Reagan supporters target about 20 percent as Rockefeller and Reagan mobilize resources for Oregon effort.
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Warren Weaver JR
N.Y. Times News
Portland
Ore
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Oregon
Kennedy
Indiana
Nebraska
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Richard M. Nixon
Ronald Reagan
California
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
McCarthy
Humphrey
Organized Labor
Johnson
Paris
Edith Green
Nixon
Robert Ellsworth
Labor Department expands equal employment rules for federal contracts
The Labor Department announces broader rules to enforce equal employment opportunities on all federal contracts of $10,000 or more. Firms facing possible contract loss must implement written affirmative action programs with target dates and senior oversight. The rules extend to subcontractors and federally assisted state or local contracts and require contract compliance officers at agencies.
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Washington
Labor Department
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Unite States
Bethlehem Steel, Steel Corp
Bethelehem
Wirtz
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Santo Domingo
Henry Giniger
Times News Service
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Poor People’s Campaign Angels Indians
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Yankee Station
Dmz
Hhh
Harry Kelly
Associated Press
America
Paul C. Davis
Moulton St
Gene
Eugene McCarthy
Albany
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Decatur Daily
Decatur
Ala
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