Communist Influence In Harlem Is Probed
FBI probes possible Communist influence in New York racial violence that stretched into Harlem and Brooklyn. Acting Mayor Screven e cites fringe groups including the Communist party as inciting unrest. Police clash with looters in Brooklyn as authorities arrest about two dozen. Harlem quiets after weekend riots.
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Harlem
Richard F. Whalen
New York
FBI
Brooklyn
Paul R. Screvane
Communist Party
Harry Britton
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Congress of Racial Equality
Britton
Bronx
Cap Wirepneto
Venezuelan seeks strong action against Castro regime
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ignacio Iribarren Borges urged a hemispheric push against Fidel Castro's Cuba at the Americas conference in Washington. Colombian Foreign Minister Fernando Gomez Martinez was named president of the general committee as Dean Rusk prepared a "strong speech" on subversion. About 5,000 Cuban exiles marched in support, some clashing with police.
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Washington
Ignacio Iribarren Borges
Venezuela
Coun
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Colombia
Fernando Gomez Martinez
Dean Rusk
U.S
Rusk
Castro
Havana
Soviet Premier Khrushchev Attacks Goldwater at Polish Event
Khrushchev urged vigilance and warned against unbridled anti-communism while criticizing Senator Barry Goldwater and the Republican platform. Gomulka echoed fears of imperialist danger and potential nuclear conflict as ambassadors walked out.
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George Syvertsen
Warsaw
Khrushchev
Communist Bloc
Barry Goldwater
Republican
Poland
Gath
Nuernberg
Goldwater
Gomulka
Nome
United States
U.S
John Moore’ Cabot
Sirae Clutton
Professional agitators blamed for Harlem unrest
New York reports allege 50 paid Communist agitators operate around 125th Street and Seventh Avenue fueling Negro rioting with support from Southern white extremists and a Texas financier. City officials and police offer little comment as the Daily News cites fringe groups and black nationalists in the violence.
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Johnson
Daily News
Harlem
Brooklyn
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Robert F. Wagner
National Guard
Fanbig Negro
Kattan
Panilin
Nostrand
Sumner Avenue
Manhattan
The
Congress of Rll
NEW York
City Council
Paul R. Screvane
Texas
125Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Brand
National As of Colored People
Tobacco Sale Dates Proposed Across North Carolina Belts
A Raleigh committee proposed opening dates for tobacco sales at Border Belt markets in North Carolina and for other flue-cured belts. Recommendations go to warehouse associations and belt warehouses, which typically align with the committee's schedule.
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Raleigh
Border Belt
North Carolina
North Caro
South Carolina
Goldwater Breaks Johnson Lead With 64 36 Upswing
Louis Harris reports a new Harris survey showing Goldwater gaining 10 points since the Republican convention while Johnson holds a 64 to 36 edge. Goldwater posts the sharpest regional gains in the South. undecided voters and regional breakdowns are noted.
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Louis Harris
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon Johnson
Democrat Johnson
Republican Goldwater
Goldwater
South
Johnson
Wallace
Alabama
GOP
Johnson Goldwater
Delta-winged craft tests materials for maneuverable spaceflight
A delta-winged spacecraft launched from Cape Kennedy aboard a Thor Delta two stage rocket at 10 39 a m EST ascended to about 40 miles then plummeted back to Atlantic Ocean for a 25 minute test flight aimed at evaluating materials for maneuverable manned space vehicles.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Cape Kennedy
Atlantic Ocean
Poverty Bill Clash Expected in Senate Fight
A $962.5 million antipoverty bill faces a Senate clash as President Johnson pushes a broad program including a job corps, welfare and vocational rehab, Volunteers for America Corps, and low income rural aid. Goldwater denounces it as a drive for political reward, with GOP opposition mounting in both chambers.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Goldwater
Mike Mansfield
Montana
House Rules Committee
Volunteers For America Corps
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Dozen GOP politicians withhold support for Goldwater
A dozen Republican figures led by New York Senators Javits and Keating refuse to back Barry Goldwater pending clarification of his views. Others including Gov. Rockefeller, Gov. Reed, Rep. Conte, and Sen. Case hold off, while some consider Scranton as an alternative.
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Associated Press
New York
GOP
Barry Goldw
Arizona
Jacob K. Javits
Kenneth B. Keating
Nelson A. Rocker
William W Scranton
Pennsylvania
Rockefeller
Javits
Scranton
San Francisco
Goldwater
Keating
Senate
Walter J. Mahoney
Goldwater-Miller
John H. Reed
Maine
Silvio O. Conte
Massachusetts
William E. Ozzard
New Jersey
J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
Theodore R. McKeldin
Baltimore
James G. Fulton
Fulton
President Johnson
Clifford P. Case
McKeldin
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