Whites harass New York pickets in nights of unrest
Across Harlem and Brooklyn, White youths hurled missiles at Negro and White pickets outside Police Headquarters as disorders persisted. An inspector was struck in the eye. seven whites were arrested for disorderly conduct and a juvenile was released to parents. Peace returned to Harlem and near Brooklyn as CORE demonstrators were escorted to subway stations.
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New York
Harlem
Brooklyn
Tha Niskatina
Michael J. Mar- Ance
Tsoun
Murphy
Yack
Lower East Contin Rock
Manhattan
Break With Cuba Is Considered By Inter-American Ministers
Inter-American foreign ministers held a closed session to study an alternative to breaking relations with Cuba. Brazil proposed declaring a so called “comprehensive” break while Colombia Costa Rica and Venezuela support a harsher policy. The session could extend into the weekend as sanctions debate looms.
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Rry McLeon
Washington
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Cuba
Brazil
C Sose
Organization American’ States
Columbia
Costa Rica
Fess
Venezuela
Goldwater and Johnson Meet to Cool Civil Rights Tensions
Senator Goldwater, after voting against Johnson’s poverty program, says no formal pact to dampen civil rights flare ups in the campaign. He presses for broad talks with the President to avoid disorder and says Johnson should handle civil rights as he sees fit.
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Washington
Arizona
Johnson
Goldwater
Senate
White House
San Francisco
Lyndon Johnson
United States
George Reedy
Senate approves Johnson poverty bill amid GOP criticism
President Johnson’s war on poverty measure clears the Senate by about a two to one margin and heads to the House Rules Committee for a quick vote. Senator Barry Goldwater denounces the package as a hodgepodge of programs. The proposal includes loans and grants to aid youths ages 16 to 21 and provisions for job training and education.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
House
Rules Committee
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Iesident
Frugal marriage ends in $16 million divorce settlement
Mrs Ednah Race Capron obtains an inter locutory divorce decree after 55 years of marriage amid claims of neglect and hidden wealth. Attorneys tally a $30 million fortune as she sues for divorce and finalizes a $16 million settlement including homes and land.
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Los Angeles
Ednah Race Capron
Yachtsmen Rescued After Bermuda Voyage Incident
Four sailors aboard a raft were rescued after their voyage from Connecticut to Bermuda ended when a mysterious object damaged their boat at 11 p.m. on July 14. The Coast Guard recovered the men and brought them to safety.
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Portsmouth
Connecticut
Bermuda
Coast Guard
Pistol volleys mark NYPD riot control approach
New York City police contrast southern tactics in Harlem rioting using gunfire over heads while avoiding crowds. Tear gas dogs and hoses not deployed as in the south, as Deputy Commissioner Walter Arm says live ammunition used to restrain disorder, marking a shift from past methods.
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NEW York
New York City
Harlem
Walter Arm
Wen
Appalachia Bill Action Is Stalled
The scheduled session was adjourned subject to the chairman’s call amid Democratic leaders pushing the Appalachia bill toward House passage. GOP critics described the move as a bulldozing operation that slowed under committee review as members debated amendments.
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Joseph R. Coyne
Associated Press
Charles A. Buckley
D-N.y
William C. Cramer
Rlla
House
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Maryland
South Carolina
Ohio
Reds Pull Off New Ambush in South Viet Nam
In another ambush, Communist forces killed an American Special Forces enlisted man and wounded a U S officer near Ban Me Thuot in the central highlands. The slain airman was the 159th American to die in South Viet Nam since December 1961.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U. S
Ban Me Thuot
Buon Brieng
Automakers Win Higher Profits Amid UAW Talks
Automakers posted record profits in the second quarter and first half led by General Motors with 602 million dollars in Q2 earnings and 1.138 billion in the first half. Chrysler and Ford also reported strong sales and rising profits as talks with the United Auto Workers continued.
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Jack Lefler
New York
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Arena
Bie
Chrysler
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