Kennedy and Ellender Clash Over Voting Rights Measure
Strongly supported by some leaders and opposed by others the fight over Kennedy’s amendment split the coalition. Spokesmen Sean Allen and J E I lenser described tough prospects as Southern senators weigh tabling amendments. Ellender hinted leadership could move to table, a nondebate tactic, shaping the bill’s fate for the week.
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Kennedy
DeMass
Sean-Allen
J.eilendér
Ellender
Reds Expel U S Negro Diplomat at Moscow
The Soviet Union ordered the expulsion of S. Negro diplomat Norris, D. Garnett, a U.S. cultural attaché, amid charges he enticed African students with food, cigarettes, liquor, music and money to make anti-Soviet statements. The embassy denied the allegations as Garnett was declared unwelcome.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
S. Negro
Norris
D. Garnett
Izvestia
Garnett
Tovestia
Onerstood
Idiplomat
mAs Cheremko
Foreign Ministry
Amer Toa
Tass
U.S
Man Held After Baby Threatened
Philadelphia police rescued a woman and her infant from her husband who held a knife to the baby's throat after a 4 hour standoff. The knife was wrested from the man, who was taken to a psychiatric ward. the couple had been staying in the apartment with threats to kill the baby if she left.
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Philadelphia
Ray Jones
North Carolina
Jones
William Johnstone
Philadelphia General Hospital
Mary Ezman
West Collingswood
N.J
Roxboro
N.C
Distillery Bill Vote Favored by Committee
The committee led by Sen Ralph H Scott of Alamance backed the distillery bill with two dissenters from Forsyth and Cleveland. Senators Wood and White warned they may oppose on the Senate floor. The measure needs Senate Finance approval, but is seen as a formality. An amendment requiring stockholders lists was discussed to expose ownership and deter undesired interests in distilleries. Page 2-A.
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Ralph H. Scott
Alamance
Ione
William‘. Z. Wood
Forsyth Land
Jack H. White
Cleveland
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
General “Assembly
Mills
Will
Lise
Tar Heel Vows Marines Will Remain In Village
Lt Col David A Clément from Jacksonville, North Carolina vowed Marines will stay in Le My village near Da Nang Air Base. The assault wounded two Marines and captured prisoners as the unit pressed to secure the Viet Cong held town and establish government presence.
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Tar Heel Vows
Marines
LE MY
Viet Nam
Call
Carolina
Jacksonville
N.C
da Nang Air Base
Clement
David
Clément
Handa
U.S
Kenneth Blackwell
Mariné
Newaygo
Mich
Dalland
Nang
Nam
North Viet
Da-Nang
Five Americans Are Killed Reds Are Ousted From Town
Viet Cong guerrillas overran Song Be near Saigon, killing five American and Vietnamese soldiers and wounding many others. U.S. Air Force jets bombed positions as government forces regained the provincial capital amid fierce house to house fighting and heavy anti aircraft fire.
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Malcolm-W
Browne
Saigon
Wiets Nam
Long Belstrip
Fiy S.military
U.S
Sabina
Redlites
Vinh
Route 8
Oriskany
Thanh Hong
Song Be
Aaleon
Ures
Beni
U.S. Army
General Wessin Weighs Resignation Reconsideration
General Wessin, head of the Dominican junta forces, reportedly reconsidered his resignation after a U S embassy note. Brig. Gen. Antonio Imbert Barreras said he would accept the resignation if offered, while Caamano and rebels press for Wessin to leave the country. The U S embassy and military aides met with Wessin and Lt. Gen. Bruce Palmer, with a letter signaling willingness to step down for the country's good.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Wessin
Antonio Imbert Barreras
Wesssin
U. S
Ab ‘A
Sin
Imbert
Gen
U S
Gen. Wessin
Prancisco Caamano
Deno
San Isidro
Juan Basel
U.S
W. Tapley
Bennett, Jr
Bennett
Bruce Palmer
Dominican, Republic
Assemblies Protest Tax Exemption Measure
Raleigh reports church assemblies protested a bill to exempt them from county property taxes while opponents argued tax relief is unnecessary and improper. The measure by Rep. Ernest Messer aims to exempt assembly institutions except those earning over 10 percent of gross profit from public service. Government and church leaders voiced concerns at a House hearing.
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Raleigh
Tar Heel
House Conservation ‘and ‘Devellopment ‘Committee
Ernest Messer
Haywood
Messer
Guv
Dan Moore
Baptist State’ Convention
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
McMahan
Univer
NATO Nationalism Warning At NATO Spring Meeting
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson warned NATO ministers that military nationalism is a dangerous delusion and urged interdependence. Spaak and Brozio joined Wilson, stressing unity as Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic highlight the path to peaceful coexistence. He argued only the United States and the Soviet Union are major nuclear powers, making true independence impossible.
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London
Harold Wilson
North Atlantic Alliance
Charles de Gaulle
Wilson
Nem
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
United States
Spaak
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Europe
Viet Union
France
China
Britain
U.S.A
U.S.S.R
Experts warn elimination of draft costs billions
Pentagon specialists say a fully voluntar y military would require heavy pay raises, bonuses and incentives to match current force levels. The study ordered by President Johnson in 1964 suggests maintaining the draft at least until 1970, with a series of recommendations to reduce reliance on conscription. The Army recently announced the largest draft call in 20 months, while discussions consider lowering the draft age.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Pentagon
Johnson
White House
Thi
A. Apa
Army
Frida
Pénitagon
U.S
Southern Governors To Meet In Washington On Desegregation
Gov. Carl E. Sanders said Southern governors will meet with area congressmen and senators in Washington next Tuesday to discuss Civil Rights Act school operation regulations. The Atlanta Sunday meeting of six Southern states protested federal rules and sought a clear plan to retain federal aid while pursuing desegregation targets.
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Atlanta
Carl E. Sanders
Washington
Department of Education and Welfare
Sanders
Feee
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Minis
Robert Woodruff
Pomona
Calif
Woodruff
Don Carruthers
Palo Alto
Paul-Henri ‘Spaak
NATO Council
Manlio Brosio
Taly
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