Cuban Trade Curb Sought By U S Officials
U S diplomats pressed Spain and Morocco to cut commerce with Communist Cuba to avoid jeopardizing aid. House subcommittee questions Cuban affairs chief Crimmins about trade volumes and steps to curb dealings. Selden calls action a token move to push economic isolation of Havana.
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U. S
Spain
Morocco
Cuba
U.S
State Department
John H. Crimmins
House
Armistead I. Selden
D-Ala
Crimmins
Congress
Britain
France
Yugoslavia
Sapin
Selden
Havana
Johnson
Labor Leader Wilson Promises Nuclear Free Central Europe
London AP Harold Wilson said the Labour government he would lead will work within NATO to establish a nuclear free zone in central Europe. He rejected moving Britain to a neutral stance and pledged to stay allied, seeking to ease East West tensions. A new Parliament must be chosen by Nov. 5. if Labour wins, Queen Elizabeth II would appoint Wilson as prime minister.
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Harold Wilson
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Britain
Wilson
Labor
Alec Douglas-Home
Johnson
Washington
Alec
Elizabeth II
Defense claims jury in Ruby trial is being forced
In Dallas, attorney Melvin Belli argues the murder jury for Jack Ruby is biased and forced, citing one biased panelist and others dismissed for views on capital punishment. Judge Brown excused that panelist and four more for bias, with five additional prospects excused for similar reasons.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Albert C. Phillips
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Belli
Phillips
Oswald
Kennedy
Brown
Presidents Johnson Lopez Mateos pledge stronger border ties
Palm Springs California AP reports the U S and Mexico presidents pledged to ease border disputes and build peace and friendship. They discussed possible changes along the Rio Grande and emphasized the Alliance for Progress OAS and drug traffic control amid talks in a desert resort setting.
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Calif
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande
Johnson
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Alliance For Progress
Organization of American States
Urban Renewal Backers Repledge Support
High Points community leaders renew commitment to urban renewal projects as plans advance. The editorial page highlights local pride and ongoing efforts to redevelop neglected neighborhoods while inviting public participation and oversight.
State Senate to See Sweeping Changes in 1965
Raleigh The 1965 North Carolina State Senate will undergo major turnover with at least 23 newcomers, as 20 incumbents from the 1963 Senate will not return. Rotations and primary challenges leave several incumbents facing defeat, assuring a largely new Senate composition.
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State Senate
William A. Shires
Raleigh
Senate
P. D. Midgett Jr
Perry Martin
H. H. (Monk) Harrington
Henry G. Shelton
Carl Meares
Ray Walton
B. T. Jones
R. E. Brantley
Yates Bailey
Mecklenburg
Guilford County
Onslow and Lee
Ellender Signals Possible Cloture in Civil Rights Fight
Senator Allen Ellender of Louisiana suggested that the Senate may invoke cloture on the civil rights bill debate if Southerners continue lengthy obstruction. He noted two thirds support would be needed to shut off debate, a hurdle given Republican backing sought by bill advocates.
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Washington
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana
Senate
Ellender
Dixie
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Johnson May Seek Aid Cut in Foreign Program
President Johnson plans to propose scaling back foreign aid and evaluating each country’s results. Senator John Sherman Cooper says he has assurance from the President about creating committees to study aid effectiveness as a Cold War tool, a move Cooper has long backed to prevent Congress from scrapping the program.
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Washington
Johnson
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Cooper Long
Congress
Three Caught With Heroin in cross border bust
Canadian police trap led to the arrest in New York of the Mexican ambassador to Bolivia and two other men. They seized millions in heroin smuggled from the Middle East via France, found in Montreal and New York lockers. The men face conspiracy charges under U S narcotics laws.
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Carlos Aritzi
Foreign Ministry
Montevideo
Manhattan
Edward Weinfeld
U.S
Henry Giordano
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Aritz
Bolivia
United States
Canada
Middle East
France
Montreal
Pennsylva
Nia
Paradise teacher under fire sparks state hearing
Paradise California teachers face defamation suit and a two day assembly hearing over teaching methods. Assemblyman Leo J. Ryan questions public attacks on Virginia Franklin a Paradise High School teacher who advocates presenting both sides of issues and sues for 850000 dollars.
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Paradise
Calif
California
Leo J. Ryan
San Francisco
Virginia Franklin
Paradise High School
Paradise American Post
Ryan
Franklin
Chico State College
Nuclear Ship Savannah Ready To Sail
The nuclear ship Savannah completed sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico after a year idle. The vessel, styled like an oversized yacht, was moored at Galveston while new operators American Export-Isbrandsten Lines and the Brotherhood of Marine Officers took charge under a no strike pledge. Energy Commission officials and Adm. John M. Will praised the performance as the ship gears up to resume its schedule toward West Germany.
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Savannah
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston
Brotherhood of Marine Officers
Energy Commission
John M. Will
American Export - Isbrandsten
Sante
Germany
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Adam Whitley
Wilbur Jolly
John Jordan Jr
Harry Horton
Richard Long
T. Clarence Stone
Charles Strong
Garland Garris
W. D. James
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Clyde Propst Jr
David Clark
Robert B. Morgan
James Stkeleather
HPC
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