Johnson asks Congress to craft overtime pay machinery
President Johnson sent a bill and draft legislation to Congress to allow higher time-and-a-half overtime in selected industries to curb unemployment. Aimed at 2 million workers, the plan would create labor industry committees, hearings, and orders to set higher rates after review.
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Johnson
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State of the Union
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John McCormack
Mass
Carl Hayden
Senate
North Carolina Officials Attack Smoking Report Statements
L Y Ballentine contends the Public Health Service smoking report rests on statistics with fallacies. He cites no specific flaws, backs a crash research bill, and notes tobacco's strong economic role while others call for further study.
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L. Y. Ballentine
North Carolina
Public Health Service
Ballentine
House Agriculture Committee
Delbert L. Latta
Ohio
Harold D. Cooley
D-N.c
Cooley
Agriculture Committee
Malcolm B. Seawell
Health Service
Seawell
Leaf Tobacco Exporters Association
Charlie Russell
North Carolina Farm Bureau
Archie K. Davis
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Luther L. Terry
Terry Sanford
North Dees
Saturn 1 rocket launches model Apollo craft toward moon
Saturn 1 completed its first full scale test flight propelling a 37,700 pound satellite into orbit. The launch showcased full first stage thrust and a live second stage powered by liquid hydrogen. President Johnson hailed it as a giant step for U.S space effort as NASA officials expressed confidence in a manned lunar landing this decade.
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Johnson
Washington
United States
Robert Seamans
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ranger 6 Moon Mission Inches Toward Lunar Photo Burst
Ranger 6 roared toward the moon on a 230,187 mile photographic flight expected to yield more than 3,000 lunar images in a ten minute data burst before crash landing. Atlas Agena booster launched from Cape Kennedy at 10 49 a.m. EST with track data received from Johannesburg and Woomera, Australia confirming proper direction amid early signal delays.
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Earth
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Woomera
Australia
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Cape
Agena
U S and Soviet Exchange Over Downed East Germany Jet
State Department says Moscow must make the next move in the dispute over an American T 39 trainer downed by the Soviet air force in East Germany. Three U S airmen were killed and their bodies to be returned in West Berlin. Washington demands access to wreckage and accountability.
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State Department
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East Germany
Frankfurt
United States
West Berlin
Kremlin
West
U.S
William Tyler
Georgi M. Kornienko
Kornienko
Panama Talks Collapse Thwart Peace in Hemisphere Crisis
U S Panama dispute talks fail and Panama seeks an emergency OAS meeting. Ambassador Moreno delivered a note accusing the U.S. of aggression and calling for a hemispheric foreign ministers gathering, a move requiring broad support from OAS members.
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Washington
U.s.-Panama
Panama
Hemisphere
Miguel Moreno
Organization of American States
OAS
Jose A. Mora
United States
OAS Council
Moreno
Inter-American Peace Committee
Galileo Solis
Republic of Panama
United States of America
Canal Zone
Johnson
U.S
Inter - American Peace Committee
General Nguyen Khanh seizes control in swift coup in Saigon
Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh emerged as de facto ruler of South Vietnam after a rapid bloodless coup. He dissolved the old government, jailed four top generals including two accused of plotting with France, and formed a new revolutionary military committee to back U.S. efforts against communist guerrillas. Saigon residents continued daily life as authorities proclaimed the dissolved committee.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
South Viet Nam
U.S
Khanh
France
Charles de Gaulle
Duong van Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Minh
Saigon Radio
Revolutionary Military Committee
Viet
Ton That Dinh
Columbus housewife plans solo world flight in Cessna
Jerrie Mock, 38, an Ohio housewife and eight-year pilot, aims to circle the globe in a single engine Cessna within weeks. She estimates a three week trip recalling Amelia Earhart's ill fated 1937 attempt, with route tweaks for current regulations and new navigation tech.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Jerrie Mack
Amelia Earhart
Fred Noonan
Deviation In Liability Insurance Rates Debated In Raleigh
A committee heard opposing views on whether North Carolina should allow deviation in auto liability insurance rates. testimony cited potential premium increases and loss of 10 percent safe-driver credits if the uniform rating law is repealed.
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North Carolina
Walker Taylor
Wilmington
North Carolina Association of Insurance Agents
State Legislative Council
Vestal Lemmon
National Association of Independent Insurers
Taylor
Lemmon
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