Repeal of Tax Proposed in Raleigh Senate Session
A Raleigh Senate session introduced a resolution to repeal the federal personal income tax and approved an automatic House reapportionment amendment. The House also passed a bill to tighten the point system for habitual traffic offenders and received a congressional redistricting measure reducing NC districts from 12 to 11. Senator Sumner leads the tax repeal push with sponsors Rutledge and Midgett Jr. Sumner cites savings and notes his Birch Society membership but says it does not affect the effort.
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Raleigh
Senate
House
General Assembly
Ashely Murphy
Pender
W. M. Eubank
Charles R. Jonas
Basil Whitener
Motor Vehicles Department
Benjamin Sumner
Rutherford
Carlyle Rutledge
Cabarrus
P. D. Midgett Jr
Hyde
Congress
Sumner
The
John Birch Society
South Korea Rearranged as Coup Tops Government
Premier Chang and his Cabinet resigned as Lt. Gen. Chang Do-young led a military revolt to form a 30 member ruling committee. Key generals named to top posts include Maj. Gen. Pak Chung-hi and Lt. Gen. Kim Chong-oh. Chang urged national unity and international backing to counter communism.
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Seoul
Korea
John M. Chang
Southorea
Chang Do-young
Chang
Pak Chung-hi
Kim Chong-oh
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Park Limhang
Lee Han Kim
1St Field Army
Catholics Are Proud of Kennedy in New York
The Archdiocese of New York says bishops are proud of President Kennedy and his conduct. Msgr. Tomothy J. Flynn issued the reply rebutting Fletcher Knebel’s Look Magazine piece alleging church opposition to Kennedy. Flynn notes only the stand on federal aid to education shows principled disagreement.
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New York
Kennedy
Tomothy J. Flynn
Bureau of Information
Archdiocese of
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Msgr. Flynn
Look Magazine
Fletcher Knebel
Spellman
Cardinal Spellman
Knebel
America
Msgr
Flynn
United States
Kennedy Khrushchev Meeting Expected in Vienna
Washington officials anticipate an official Kennedy Khrushchev meeting in Vienna on June 3 and 4 to discuss many Cold War issues including a treaty banning nuclear weapon tests. Kennedy returns from Canada with about 10 days to prepare for Paris talks with de Gaulle and possible Geneva pressure to resume tests.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Vienna
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Canada
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
White House
State Department
Ottawa
Pierre Salinger
John
U.S
Geneva
Soviet Army Chief Among Five Die in Aviation Crash
Tass reports five high ranking Soviet officers dead in an aviation catastrophe. Gen Vladimir Kolpakchi, 62, led army units in World War II and commanded in the Berlin assault before joining the defense staff in 1956. Names of the other four victims were not disclosed.
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London
Tass
Vladimir Y. Kolpakchi
S. N. Perevertkin
V. I. Goffe
A. P. Morozov
V. V. Khikhlovaky
Defense Ministry
Kolpakchi
Berlin
Johnson Nehru Discuss India Five Year Plan
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Prime Minister Nehru discuss India's multibillion-dollar five-year plan in New Delhi with U S aid noted. Nehru calls the meeting warm and friendly as Johnson seeks advice on fighting poverty disease and education globally.
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Johnson
Nehru
India
Henry Bradsher
New Delhi
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
U.S
Kennedy
Thailand
Neh
Laos
Federal probe urged over gasoline price war in Carolinas
Phillip P. Cannon of the Charleston Retail Gas Dealers Association asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate alleged price controls after Esso Standard Oil offered a dealer discount in Charleston. Telegrams were sent to Atty. General Kennedy, with about 50 members urging action as prices fell across the Carolinas. In Columbia and Charlotte, regular gas dipped to about 24.9 and 21.9 cents, with some stations at 19.9. The spread affected Raleigh Asheville and Dunn in NC and Greenville Charleston in SC.
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Phillip P. Cannon
Charleston, S.C
Retail Gas Dealers Association
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Bureau of Investigation
Esso Standard Oil Co
Charleston
Cannon
Atty
Robert Kennedy
Fayetteville
N. C
Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
Charlotte
Raleigh
Asheville
Dunn
North Carolina
Greenville
Eichmann Executed Order Cited in Trial Testimony
Israeli prosecutors read from an affidavit by Capt. Siegfried Seidl detailing Eichmann's instruction to execute 16 Jews at Theresienstadt for attempting to send letters out. Seidl, later hanged, said a hangman named Fisher was used and the camp served as a transit point to Auschwitz.
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Thomas A. Reedy
Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Theresienstadt
Eichmann
Siegfried Seidl
Belsen
Hungary
Seidl
Vienna
Prague
Fisher
Ya'akov Bar
Czechoslovakia
Auschwitz
Kennedy Diefenbaker warn Castro threat to Latin practice
In Ottawa Kennedy and Diefenbaker warn that Castro's Cuba threatens Latin America's peaceful evolution. They call for stronger NATO defense, ongoing disarmament talks, and unity with allies to push democracy and reform in the Western Hemisphere. They support Geneva talks to secure a neutral Laos ceasefire.
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Ottawa
Ont
Kennedy
John G. Diefenbaker
Cuba
Latin America
North Atlantic
Free World
Canada
Organization of American States
Diefenbaker
United States
Castro
NATO
Geneva
Laos
Hundreds of Non-Whites Arrested in South Africa Strike Drive
In Johannesburg and across the country police arrested hundreds of nonwhites on the second day of a three day plan to deter a threatened strike. Officials said raids targeted intimidators and idlers as leaders warned of continued protests against white minority rule. A defiant slogan appeared on a Pretoria City Hall wall denouncing Prime Minister Verwoerd.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Pretoria
Hendrik F. Verwoerd
Dr. Verewoerd
King Seeks Stricter Loan Rules in North Carolina Battle
Raleigh AP King says House loan regulation would boost profits for lenders under Braswell bill while reducing borrower costs slightly by capping charges. He cites $60 on a $300 loan and $44 on a $200 loan under the House bill versus current levels, notes 14 of 16 Senate Banking Committee favor his tougher measure and pledges to push for stricter limits.
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Raleigh
Scotland
Jennings King
King
Senate
Roland Braswell
Wayne
Braswell
Senate Banking Committee
Education Of Children At Home Gets Approval
Princeton University professor Daniel Trifan and his wife won court approval to educate their three musically talented children at home rather than sending them to public school. Magistrate Hicks found the home education equivalent in academics and noted no evidence of exploitation or maladjustment. The family argued forced attendance would hamper musical development, while the School Board urged formal schooling for social contact.
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Dutch
Marioara
Daniel
Richard
Hicks
West Windsor Township
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