Peronist strike paralyzes Argentine industry in Buenos Aires
Followers of Juan D Peron strike disrupt transportation, banks and government work across Argentina in a 48 hour nationwide walkout. Bombings injure four as police arrest leaders and guard key facilities in Buenos Aires and major cities. CGT leaders frame action as protest against unemployment and living costs, while government views it as a Peronist cover for unrest.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Arturo Illia
Drid
Spain
Rio de Janeiro
Jose Alonso
CGT
Peron
Avellaneda
la Plata
Rosario
Cordoba
Mendoza
Aires
Shriver Welcomes Private Sector in War on Poverty
President Johnson announces an 82.6 million antipoverty package adding three Job Corps training centers at Camp Kilmer New Jersey Tongue Point Oregon and Camp Gary Texas with private operator ITT getting a possible 540000 fee. Vista program to place 99 volunteers in 28 domestic poverty programs along migrant camps urban slums and low income areas.
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New Jersey
International Telephone & Telegraph Co
Shriver
Camp Kilmer
N.J
Tongue Point Naval Station
Ore
Camp Gary
Tex
White House
Peace Corps
Vista
Numbing Cold Across Large US Stuns Nation
A polar air mass covered two thirds of the United States driving subzero to near zero readings from Montana to Oregon and Texas. Montana faced 23 to 51 below readings while Browning lacked water after a main collapse. A gas line break near Cody left 5 000 residents without heat and a welder died repairing it.
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United States
Texas
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Browning
Mont
Cody
Wyo
Weather Bureau
Lake Michigan
Texas Panhandle
Lincoln
Neb
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas City
Concordia
Kan
Caspar
Creede
Colo
Bloomington
Ill
Mississippi
Minneapolis
Tim Babcock
Powder River
Carter
Fallon
Prairie
Rosebud
Custer
Billings
Dillon
Great Falls
Livingston
Missoula
Summit
Glacier National Park
Cut Bank
Lewistown
Marysville
Helena
Air Force
Pacific Northwest
Cabinet turnover indicated as McCone may resign CIA post
Indications mount that John A. McCone will resign as CIA director, opening a top post for Johnson. Possible successors named include Cyrus Vance and Donald Cook. Johnson reshuffled Cabinet with Luther Hodges leaving Commerce for John T. Connor. Dillon's future uncertain. Possible HEW and other changes noted with Gov Terry Sanford floated as a deputy.
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Washington
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
McCone
Johnson
Cyrus R. Vance
Defense
CIA
Luther H. Hodges
John T. Connor
New Jersey
White House
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
John S. Gleason
Mills Signals Support for Health Care Plan Compromise
Representative Wilbur Mills says he could back a Social Security administered health care program for the aged funded by a payroll tax, easing the way to a compromise with the Johnson plan. He expects the Ways and Means Committee to work out details, with costs and benefits unspecified.
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Wilbur D. Mills
Johnson
Mills
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Little Rock
Ark
Social Security Administration
John F. Kennedy
General Treasury
Demolition Charges in NATO Nuclear Stockpile Europe
Secretary of Defense McNamara said atomic demolition charges are in the NATO stockpile in Western Europe and stand ready for use under appropriate conditions. He noted NATO has increased its nuclear warhead stockpile on European soil by about 60 percent over the past three years.
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Washington
Robert 8. McNamara
NATO
Europe
Buddhists End Hunger Strike in Saigon Campaign
Five hundred Buddhist monks and nuns concluded a 24 hour hunger strike in Saigon but vow to continue pressure on Premier Tran Van Huong. U S Ambassador Taylor to meet Huong amid plans for larger protests as ministers resign and cabinet holdovers linger. Westmoreland calls the demonstrations a minor threat as he heads home.
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Peter Arnett
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tran van Huong
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Huong
Phan Tan Chuc
Tran Thuc Linh
Ngo Dinh Diem
William C. Westmoreland
Honolulu
Westmoreland
NATO Ministers Push On Nuclear Question Without Agreement
NATO foreign and defense ministers failed to resolve how to share nuclear responsibility. The U S and France remain divided yet vow continued talks as they study the mixed manned surface fleet concept and aim to ease East West tensions and German reunification. The meeting stressed avoiding spread of nuclear weapons and serious private talks between Rusk and de Gaulle continue.
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NATO
U.S
France
United States
Jets Observe First Flight Anniversary Flyover at Kill Devil Hills
A group of F105 Thunderchief jets will fly over Kill Devil Hills to mark the 61st anniversary of the Wright brothers first powered flight. Attendees include Rep. Herbert C. Bonner, Rear Adm. Jesse G. Johnson, Clark Stratton, and Vice Admiral Paul H. Ramsey who will speak at a luncheon. Ramsey notes air travel spurs diplomacy, commerce, and culture while predicting space-age success.
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Kill Devil Hills
N. C
Wilbur
Orville Wright
North Carolina
Herbert C. Bonner
D.N.C
Jesse G. Johnson
U.S. Navy
Kill Devil Hills Memorial
Paul H. Ramsey
Atlantic
Adm. Ramsey
Wright Brothers
Leonardo da Vinci
Army Reservists Could Skip Regular Drills Under New Plan
About 181 600 enlisted Army reservists may avoid weekly drills by joining a merged National Guard under a new Defense Department plan. If not placed in Guard units they would enter a ready reserve mobilization pool with annual training obligations until their six year reserve period ends.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
National Guard
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Army Reserve
Defense Department
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