Morse Proposes Emergency Govt Operation of Airlines
Senator Wayne Morse introduces emergency legislation to authorize government operation of airlines during the current strike. The measure would require a finding of emergency and grant the attorney general power to seek a court injunction. Siemiller of the IAM cautions the strike could last two more weeks as Reynolds blames the union for stalled talks and airline grounding.
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Washington
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
National Security and Welfare
Congress
Attorney General
U.S. District Court
Senate
P. L. (Roy) Siemiller
International Association of Machinists
Siemiller
Venezuelan Congress Delivers Stormy Session Violence Threats
Opposition lawmaker Ramon Echegaray drew a pistol on his desk and vowed to keep speaking amid a volatile Caracas session over government tax measures. Hemispheric tension rose as opposition and government members nearly fought on the floor yesterday.
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Ramon Echegaray
Venezuela Congress
Caracas
Bankers blame LBJ for mortgage fund shortage
Archie W. Davis, president of the American Bankers Association, denounces the Johnson administration and Congress for the mortgage funds shortfall and the ongoing interest rate war between banks and savings and loan groups. He calls for a tax hike and reduced domestic spending.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
American Bankers Association
Johnson Administration
Congress
Savings and
Archie W. Davis
Winston - Salem
N.C
ABA
Americans Are Getting Fatter
Washington reports Americans are fattening faster than others as 3,086 foreign students swap cultures and pounds. Teens in the American Field Service program gain 2 to 40 pounds by living with U S families, with individuals such as Tamara Magalotti of Forli Italy and Nora Champen of Piura Peru cited among those gaining substantial weight.
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Washington
Goodness
Public Health Service
Tamara Magalotti
Forli
Italy
Race Violence Erupts In Brooklyn Slum Neighborhood
In East New York hundreds fought with police using guns bottles and rocks. An 11 year old Negro boy Eric Dean was killed by what police called a sniper as stores were looted and eight Negroes were arrested. Mayor Lindsay and Police Commissioner Leary rushed to the scene with 350 officers.
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Brooklyn
Boy
New York
East New York
Eric Dean
John V. Lindsay
Howard R. Leary
Lindsay
Marines Combat Elite North Vietnamese Division Near 17th Parallel
U S Marines fought a night battle against the crack North Vietnamese 324 B Division and pressed a 7000 Marine 3000 South Vietnamese force to block retreat toward Laos. Air strikes hit nine oil depots as planes were lost and a mission continued to prevent escape.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
17Th Parallel Frontier
Marine Command
U.S
South Viet
North
North Viet Nam
Marine Corps
Ered Hill
Laos
Gemini 10 astronauts return to Cape Kennedy after space flight
Navy Cmdr. John W. Young and Air Force Maj. Michael Collins land at Cape Kennedy at 10 33 a m ending a 91 minute helicopter flight from the carrier Guadalcanal They describe the mission that reached over 400 miles and docked with an Agena satellite during a 70 hour 47 minute space stay A delegation of lawmakers and officials greet the duo and praise the launch crews for on time liftoffs
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John W. Young
Michael Collins
Atlantic
Cape Kennedy
Fila
Navy
Air Force
Guadalcanal
Young
Collins
Mike and
Pad
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force and Navy
Kurt Debus
Vincent Huston
Air Force Eastern Test Range
House
Agena
Kennedy Challenges Aid Cuts
Sen Robert F Kennedy urged fellow lawmakers to resist cuts in foreign aid and higher interest rates. He recalled pledges by John F Kennedy and Johnson, saying Congress has failed to meet obligations and foreign aid lacks a strong Washington constituency.
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Harry Kelly Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
New York Democrat
Kennedy
Senate
Congress
Washington
Nader and Safety Council Clash Over Auto Safety Stance
In Washington Ralph Nader and the National Safety Council traded sharp words over auto safety. Nader accused the council of industry influence and failure to criticize models, while the council denied the charge and defended its safety record and funding.
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Washington
Ralph Nader
National Safety Council
Nader
Ken
Safety Council
Maryland launches nation’s first highway emergency call system
Maryland deploys 324 call units along 43 miles of the Capital Beltway to summon police ambulance fire or repair services. Drivers in distress will be within a quarter mile of a yellow box with radio antennas. State Police receive the signal. Initial system cost is $379 million and targeted to finish by September.
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Maryland
Capital Beltway
Washington, D. C
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BY Morse
James Reynolds
Reynolds
Seimiller
HE Means
Nora Champen
Piura
Peru
Porky
Katie A. Ketonen
Helsinki
Finland
U. S. Marines
Ward
1St Marine Regiment
Columbus
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