Moore Backs Wilderness Preservation
Gov. Dan K. Moore endorsed National Park Service wilderness preservation plans for the Great Smoky Mountains and supported a Bryson City to Townsend Tenn trans mountain road. The Bryson City hearing day followed broad backing of the NPS proposals for areas suitable for inclusion in the preservation system.
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Bryson City
N.C
Dan K. Moore
National Park Service
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Townsend, Tenn
Park Servce
Mountains National
No- Park Service
Bryson City - Fontana
Moore
Park Service
Sinking Cow Sparks Kansas City Area Sinkholes Mystery
In Kansas City Kansas a cow vanished into the ground on January 3. Over weeks, houses sank, holes opened, and residents evacuated, revealing a collapsed area near a quarry under Gibbs Why. The mine operations have since dissolved.
Ex GOP Chairman Morhouse Sentenced in Bribery Case
Former State Republican Chairman L Judson Morhouse received a two to three year sentence for his role in the Playboy Club liquor license bribery case. Morhouse, linked to Nelson Rockefeller's Albany rise, was convicted May 20 of involvement in a $25 000 bribe for a Manhattan liquor license.
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New York
L. Judson Morhouse
Morhouse
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Albany
N.Y
Supreme Court
Manhattan
New Powers Added To Rights Bill
A House subcommittee added sweeping new powers to the civil rights bill to curb interference with Negro rights. The change authorizes the attorney general to seek court orders to prevent violations of individuals constitutional rights. Rep. Charles McC Mathias Jr. supported the addition aimed at protecting civil rights workers and demonstrators though the action paused mid discussion.
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Washington
House
U.S
Johnson urges hospitals to comply with new Medicare rules
President Johnson told White House conference leaders and about 300 medical officials that Medicare starts July 1 and most hospitals have assured compliance against discrimination. He warned of crowding and abuse, urged civil rights adherence, and stressed self restraint to curb costs as 5,947 of 7,548 hospitals were certified ready. Page 2A.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
American Medical Association
The
American Hospital Association
John W. Gardner
War Curtails Air Passenger Service
The Viet Nam war demand disrupts jet deliveries causing several carriers to curb new routes. Eastern Air Lines canceled about five percent of flights while United and TWA delayed services and routes as Boeing and Douglas delay deliveries with shifting dates.
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New York
Eastern Air Lines
Trans World Airlines
United
TWA
Boeing Co
Douglas Aircraft Corp
Douglas
Ky Junta Vows To Keep Power In South Viet Nam Crisis
Premier Ky’s ruling junta pledges to remain in power until next year by limiting the Constituent Assembly’s role. U.S. air attacks press Haiphong area as Buddhist protests flare in Saigon with clashes, tear gas, and arrests. Nearby fighting sees Viet Cong base hit while South Vietnamese troops gain ground near the Cambodian frontier. In Saigon rioting continues for a third day, with injuries to a journalist and disruptions to the streets.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Constituent Assembly
Junta
U.S. Navy
Haiphong
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Navy
Air Force
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
North Viet Nam
24Th
Chicago Streets Cleared After Rioting In Puerto Rican Area
Police cleared streets in a Puerto Rican neighborhood as crowds dispersed after two nights of rioting. About 2,000 people gathered Tuesday night. 31 arrests were made and total arrests reached 112 since the unrest began Sunday after a Puerto Rican youth was shot.
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James E. Dwyer
West Division
Nelson Algren
Chicago
Os Gs
James Holzman
Surveyor 1 Faces Lunar Night Threat to Power Core
Pasadena AP reports Surveyor 1 may lose power during the two week lunar night if its battery cannot withstand minus 260 degree temperatures. The craft, first U S lunar landing, captured dramatic images of ridges and shadows as sunset neared, with speculation about a faint horizon glow indicating a moon atmosphere.
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Pasadena
Calif
America
Surveyor
United States
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Doned
Kansas City Limits
Ralph Crookham
David
Kansas City
Kan
Bennie C. Stewart
Ralph L. Crookham
GOP
Monorhouse
Margo
Asst. Dist. Atty
Alfred J. Scotti
Ticonderoga
Howev
Medicare
Comseen
Soule
Ky Junta
North Vietnamese
Hancock
Ranger
Eral
Pham Chieu
C. W. Wilson
Cape Kennedy
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