Shastri Named Nehru Successor As Prime Minister
Lal Bahadur Shastri, 59, named by acclamation to succeed Nehru, pledged a united Socialist India and emphasized fighting poverty and unemployment. He praised Indira Gandhi and indicated a stance of nonalignment, while stressing continuity with Nehru's ideals and seeking to unite Congress factions.
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G. L. Nanda
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Itt
Sarvepalii Radhakrishnan
Kumaraswami Kamaraj
Congo City Threatened by Rebel Advances in Kivu
United Nations and Congo army units massed reinforcements for action in Kivu as rebels pressed toward Bukavu. About 180 Nigerian troops were alerted for possible deployment from Leopoldville, while Maj. Gen. Mobutu planned to move an infantry battalion north from Katanga. The 80 000 resident city feared a withdrawal of civilian staff from its 500 white residents.
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U.N
Kivu
Bukavu
Leopoldsilicl
U.N. Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Katanga
United
Naions
Romania Eyes U S Machinery and Israel State Dinner
Romania aims to buy industrial equipment from the United States and Western Europe, seeking up to 150 million dollars in credits. U.S. officials expect export growth under a new pact. Israel’s Prime Minister Levi Eshkol is honored at a lavish state dinner with President Johnson, who praises desalination efforts and discusses Middle East issues. The event includes dancing, a toast, and meetings with Justice Warren and Meany.
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Romania
Bucharest
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Europe
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White Mouse
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Ogton
William Jeffarig
Israel
A. Crawford
Ireland
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Eshkols
Lynda
Phim
David Lefevge
Albany
N.Y
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Middle East
Mischa “Elman
East
Ward Swingle
Paris
Dirksen predicts civil rights bill fate by June 18
Washington Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen said he expects the civil rights bill to pass by June 18 if next week's effort to end debate succeeds. He projected a two thirds cloture vote with up to 33 Republicans potentially supporting it, while Mansfield and Humphrey warned the outcome remains close.
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Jess
Ler
Mike Mansfield
Claure
Riowa
Hickenlooper
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Mansfield
Des Bate
Melvin KR. Laird
Wistsck
Corig. Ass
Merger Opposed By U.S. in Penn Central Rail Consolidation
The Justice Department opposed the Pennsy and Central rail merger, arguing it would create a dominant system that drives smaller lines out of business. The ICC case drew briefs from Philadelphia, Erie Lackawanna, Delaware and Hudson, and the Transport Workers Union, all urging rejection or conditions.
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Sukarno Plans Friday Trip to Tokyo Summit Talks
President Sukarno said he would depart Jakarta for Tokyo to attend the Malaysia Indonesia Philippines summit talks, outlining his travel for the upcoming discussions.
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Hearing Set For Ruby Sanity Trial In Dallas
A June 19 open court hearing will decide if Jack Ruby will undergo a sanity trial. Ruby, 63, is to receive psychiatric treatment in his jail cell. Judge Joe B Brown noted his “low mood and regression” while declining to rule on legal insanity. If health improves by June 18, the sanity trial would begin July 6. a verdict of sanity would lead to commitment to a state mental hospital if the jury finds him currently insane survives.
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Joe B. Brown
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Dist
Henry Wade
California primary shapes GOP battle winner take all
California voters faced a winner take all GOP primary between Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller as the campaign neared its close. Goldwater urged victory while Rockefeller warned of a strong showing, amid Democratic contest for Engle’s seat and Brown-Yorty delegation stakes.
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California
Barry Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Rockefeller
Oregon
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Orange
San Diego
Central Valley
Edmund G. Brown
Samuel W. Yorty
Johnson
Pierre Salinger
Alan Cranston
Clair Engle
Democratic Club Movement
Cranston
Assembly
Jesse M. Uncuh
Atty
Stanley Mosk
Sal Inger
John F. Kennedy
More Radios Police Fight Subways Terror in New York
AP reports plans for a larger subway police presence and a two way radio network after a weekend of violence by groups targeting whites on four trains and a Staten Island ferry. bids for short wave radios will be opened June 19 for a Manhattan line. the 20 percent rise in subway police won’t start until fall. Authorities hunted a light skinned, shaved head suspect in the rape and murder of Charlotte Lipsik, 38. The case prompted patrols in Crown Heights by Maccabee volunteers. Civil rights leaders blamed systemic inequality for the violence, while officials expand radio coverage and police staffing in affected areas.
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New York City
Robert F. Wagneri
Transit Authority
Manhattan
New Brocs
Staten Island
Charlotte Lipsik
Neger
Miss Lipsik
Maccabee
Crown Heights
Brooklyn
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Michel F. Murphy
Roy Wilkins
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Nationalism For the Advancement of Colored Peonie
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Fire destroys laundry building at G. Pierce Wood Hospital
An old laundry building at G. Pierce Wood Mental Hospital in Arcadia was destroyed by fire Monday night. Hospital superintendent Dr. Clark Adair said 350 patients remained safely in their wards, and evacution of Allan Was Uh n was unnecessary.
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