Senate fights over Soviet auto plant funding
Senate rejected Dirksen bid to bar Export-Import Bank financing for Fiat Italy's Soviet auto plant loan. Byrd amendment would block financing to non-Communist nations trading with North Vietnam, while Dirksen sought 60 day presidential notice for such deals and arms-sale waivers. Senate kept White House power intact 48 to 40.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
U. S
Dirksen
Italy
Fiat Motor Co
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Byrd
North Vietnam
GOP
Congress
House
White House
Castro predicts revolution in US sparks Latin world rally
In Havana Fidel Castro forecasts a new US revolution arising from the Negro community facing daily oppression and urges global revolutionaries to back it. He links US Latin American unity, criticizes President Johnson over a failed assassination plot, and cites exiles claiming CIA training.
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Fidel Castro
United States
Latin America
U.S
Organization of Latin American Solidarity
Olas
Johnson
Florida
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Misunderstanding May Have Caused Crash Near Asheville
AP reports a Cessna 310 piloted by David Addison may have been off course after misinterpreting ATC instructions, contributing to a mid air collision with a Piedmont Airlines jet near Hendersonville NC. Taped exchanges show Addison followed what he understood, but radar limitations prevented timely warning.
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Piedmont Airlines
Hendersonville
N.C
David Addison
Springfield
Addison
Federal Aviation Administration
Atlanta
House Commerce Committee
Asheville
Atlanta Center
Broad River
Airways
Durham Negroes seek federal task force on housing
A Durham group led by Ben Ruffin asked a federal task force to visit the city to address grievances on housing and related issues. They urged equal living opportunities citywide and cited meetings with OEO HUD SBA and the President's Committee on Fair Housing. Duke University dorms were noted as helping ease the housing shortage.
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Washington
Durham
N. C
Ben Ruffin
United Organization For Community Improvement
Ann Atwater
Rubye Gattis
UOCI
Nathaniel B. White
Durham Human Rights Commission
Office of Economic Opportunity
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Small Business Administration
President’s Committee On
Nick Galifianakis
Ex-Mayor Wag ner’s car towed for illegal tag
NEW YORK AP Police tagged former Mayor Robert Wagner’s car for an illegal parking tag Thursday and towed it from East 69th Street. An aide paid the $25 reclaim fee at the pound as a sergeant stated the tow policy. The program was instituted by Wagner’s successor Mayor John V. Lindsay.
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Robert Wagner
Wagner
East 69Th Street
City Hall
John V. Lindsay
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