Ikeda Expresses Regret Over US Ambassador Knife Attack
Tokyo premier Hayato Ikeda telecast his deepest regrets for the stabbing of US Ambassador Edwin Reischauer by a Japanese youth. Reischauer, 53, recuperating at Toranomon Hospital after a 3.5 inch thigh wound, was shown in good spirits. Ikeda also accepted state minister Takashi Hayakawa’s resignation as a gesture of atonement.
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Hayato Ikeda
Japan
United States
Edwin C.J. Reischauer
Reischauer
U.S
John
Emmerson
Heli
Ikeda
Takashi Hayakawa
Toranomon Hospital
Negro Leaders Urge Protests In Jacksonville
In Jacksonville Florida Negro leaders called for hit and run picketing and sit ins at segregated restaurants and hotels amid tense conditions. Authorities reported arson gunfire and rock throwing as fires burned in Negro areas, with more than 100 arrests overnight and a total near 350 since Monday.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Haydon Burns
Tampa
Ball
Two Nation
H. V. Branch
Newlywed Beats Rap In Houston Jury Duty Exemption
Clyde Nathan Williams presented Judge Arnold Krichamer with a marriage notice to Glenda Cone dated March 7 and a copied Bible verse from Deuteronomy. The judge verified the scripture and excused Williams from a week of jury service, allowing him to stay at home with his wife for a year and cheer her.
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Houston
Tex
Clyde Nathan Williams
Arnold Krichamer
Glenda Cone
Williams
Poor Nations Lectured On Economic Development
U S Undersecretary of State George Ball lectures at the U N Trade and Development Conference in Geneva urging poorer nations to reorganize their economies and accept foreign capital with technical aid and close cooperation. He notes development is complex and mirrors historical industrial country experiences.
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Ball
Lawrence Malkay
Geneva
United States
George Ball
U.N. Trade and Development Conference
Safety campaigns called menace in highway policy debate
AP dispatch from Los Angeles quotes British Columbia minister Philip Gaglardi arguing safety campaigns scare drivers and can reduce speed limits. He contends lower limits create accidents and cites experiences with police tickets on long weekends.
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Robert Heard
Los Angeles
Columbia
Philip Gaglardi
Gaglardi
Cyprus Mediator Appointed Tuomioja to lead Cyprus peace efforts
U N Secretary General Thant appointed Sakari Tuomioja Finland as mediator in the Cyprus dispute. The 52 year old politician will begin work mid next week with a three month Security Council mandate and a UN peacekeeping force to enforce a ceasefire between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. Cyprus President Makarios approved the appointment.
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U Thant
Sakari
Tuomioja
Finland
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Security Council
United Nations
Prem Singh Gyani
International Army
Thant
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Tuomiosa
Tear Gas Stifles Seoul Student Demonstration at Park Residence
About 2,000 Han Yang University students pressed toward President Park’s hillside mansion as steel-helmeted troops fired tear gas and rocks flew. A lieutenant and several soldiers were injured while riot police blocked about 200 yards from the residence. Two thousand more marched on the capitol, demanding Tokyo talks be suspended and a meeting with student leaders.
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Seoul
Chung -Hee Park
Japan
Tokyo
Park
Han- Yang University
Choi Doo-sun
Um Min - Yung
Lee Hurak
Lee
Park’s
Death Penalty Debate Echoes in Charlotte Discussion
Gov. Sanford and officials in Charlotte weighed capital punishment during a debate on sentencing. The discussion questioned whether life or death penalties better deter crime and whether a judge should have discretion to impose or commute a death sentence. Local authorities noted concerns about race and fairness in sentencing, with emphasis on potential disparities in applying the death penalty.
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Charlotte
WBT
WBTV
Terry Sanford
George
Randall
Paul
Green
Sanford
Disford
Anj
MacArthur Improves After Gall Bladder Surgery
Gen Douglas MacArthur shows progress in recovery after two major operations in 17 days. Walter Reed officials say he is alert and conversing, with doctors noting a better-than-average post operation course despite a guarded outlook. Recovery includes removal of the spleen and a shunt to kidneys, with no further bleeding after Tuesday.
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Douglas MacArthur
Donald A. Campbell
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
MacArthur
Campbell
Army
Cear
U.S. Army
Leonard D. Heaton
Heaton
Johnson Hopeful Congress Will Act On Health Care
President Johnson is hopeful Congress will pass elderly health care financed by Social Security this year. Sen. Humphrey said Johnson pressed for action at a White House meeting with Democratic leaders and pledged to push a medical assistance bill for the aged through the House, with Social Security changes as a possible path.
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Johnson
Congress
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Senate
White House
Humphrey
United Automobile Workers
Atlantic City
N. J
House
John F. Kennedy
Resignation Demands Rejected In Westminster Clash
Britain’s Conservative government survived a near defeat on its price fixing bill as party rebels abstained in a narrow 204 to 203 vote. Labor called for resignation, while ministers argued the win preserved political stability before the upcoming general election. Also, a highway crash near Mocksville injured a driver and five students, with a pupil among the injured.
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Britain
House of Commons
Mer- Mocksville
N.C
U.S
Mocksville
Davie County Hospital
Lois S. Myers
Joan Keaton
Berry Marshall
Elaine Marshall
Martha Foster
Joyce Whitaker
K. M. Bolick
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