Faubus Critic Leads In Arkansas Primary Race
Little Rock AP Jim Johnson a segregationist critic of Gov. Faubus and President Johnson held a steady lead as returns from 2,052 of 2,693 precincts came in. Holt Hays Alford Boyce Resbamen Sulcer trailed with Johnson leading the field.
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Arkansas
Faubus
Little Rock, Ark
Jim Johnson
Orval Faubus
Johnson
Winthrop Rockefeller
Ece
Tuesda Johnson
Great Society
Saa
Holt
Arkansas Supreme Court
Brooks Hays
Dale Alford
Samce
Ra Rebsamen
Kenneth Sulcer
Hays
Alford
Boyce
Resbamen
Sulcer
Senate votes to censure West Germany over Vietnam support
In a 56 33 Senate vote the foreign aid bill included a censure of Bonn for financing a privately run steel mill in Red China, amid calls to back U S troops in Vietnam. The move drew mixed support from Democrats and Republicans with 14 Democrats and 10 Republicans voting for the measure.
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Washington
Senate
West Germany
U. S
Viet Nam
Bonn
Red China
Harry F. Byrd Jr
D-Va
Byrd
China
Rsen
Strom Thurmond
S.C
GOP Opposes Open Housing Provision
House Republican leaders withhold support for a civil rights open housing provision. The compromise would bar discrimination in sales but exempt owners and agents acting for individuals, prompting a postponement after a GOP policy committee meeting. NAACP chief Roy Wilkins criticized the plan as allowing too much housing exemption.
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Washington
House
GOP
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Government still in red tax take rises beyond estimate
Washington AP reports the federal government expects fiscal year receipts to exceed original estimates by about 4.5 billion dollars. The boost comes from higher tax receipts due to current tax rates and revisions by the Treasury and Commerce Departments.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Treasury Department
Commerce Department
Strike Threat Blocked as Johnson Creates Emergency Board
President Johnson blocked a nationwide airline strike by ordering an emergency board to study a dispute between American Airlines and the AFL-CIO Transport Workers Union. The move delays the walkout for 60 days amid Senate Labor Committee consideration of a broader stoppage affecting 60 percent of U S air traffic. Senator Morse pressured Congress to end the strikes and keep politics out of the action.
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Washington
Dent Johnson
Congress
Johnson
American Airlines
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
Senate
Lenaue
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
GM Reports Reduced Profits Amid Lower Sales
GM says second quarter profits fell sharply due to lower unit sales and higher costs. For April to June, earnings reached $546.0 million, down from $638.4 million a year earlier, while quarterly sales dipped 2.7 percent to $5.50 billion. GM executives cited last year's production surge from strikes as a key factor.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Frederic G. Donner
James M. Roche
Ky Foresees Invasion Or 10 Years Of Help
Saigon Premier Nguyen Cao Ky urged the United States to aid South Vietnam for five to 10 years or invade North Vietnam to end the Communist threat. He said the struggle is for self defense and predicted North Vietnam could be overthrown if South Vietnam grows strong.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
United States
North Viet Nam
Johnson
Red China
North
Viet Nam
Air Force
Georgia-Florida Flue-Cured Tobacco Opens Higher Prices
Early sales in the Georgia Florida Flue-Cured Belt show prices up by five dollars per hundredweight from last year. Opening bids include 78 at Quitman 76 at Adel 75 at Moultrie and 74 at Valdosta. Farmers report jubilation as top grades move to market earlier than in prior years.
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Valdosta
Quitman
Adel
Moultrie
Georgia- Florida Belt
Doctor Charged In Death Of First Wife
Dr. Carl Coppolino faced a delayed arraignment in Sarasota on murder charges tied to his first wife Carmen Coppolino who died last August. He awaits Sept 1 arraignment with a tentative Nov 7 trial date. New Jersey seeks charges in a second murder. Coppolino remains in jail under guard after health concerns and a New Jersey grand jury warrant.
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New York
Central Park
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Sarasota, Fla
Carl Coppolino
Peared
Mary
Lynn Silvertooth
Coppolino
James Mcoe
Tampa
Florida
New Jersey
William E. Farber
Carmela
Monmouth County Grand Jury
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Germany
Unform
Thomas H. Kuchel
Calif
Kuchel
Rachel
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Australia
Roman J. Hruska
R-Neb
Fulbright
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Cu Chi
U.S
Soc Trang
Mekong Delta
Georgia-Florida
Parks Department
Sarasota County
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