Johnson’s first live press conference after 100 days
President Johnson, after 100 days, faced questions about Civil Rights medical care for the aged and the war on poverty. Foreign strains rose with riots in Panama Cuba tensions and Viet Nam. He signaled a cautious approach to press relations while promising occasional live briefings.
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Fidel Castro
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Viet Nam
Anson
John Son
White House
Britain The Changing Guard on NBC portrayed upper class life
A Sunday NBC program titled Britain The Changing Guard offered vivid color views of Britain's countryside and old houses, with appealing shots of prep schools and Elon boys. It explored how the British upper class and its education system face challenge from a broader base of eligible leaders.
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Britain
NBC
Elon
Shot Accident Fatality in Monticello Home
Richard George Strickland aged 30 died in a Little Rock hospital from a gunshot wound suffered Saturday at his Monticello home. He was wounded in the thigh after a shotgun discharged on steps while he carried it.
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Richard George Strickland
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Astronauts to Grand Canyon Study Rocks for Moon Trips
Houston AP reports 14 new astronauts depart for a field study of the Grand Canyon guided by two U S Geological Survey instructors. They will identify rocks and terrain as preparation for lunar missions and plan to bring back 80 pounds of lunar surface samples.
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Western Man Saga on TV Tells 1898 Spanish‑American War
ABC aired Saga of Western Man with dramatic Cuba location shots recreating San Juan Hill and a classroom lecture style narration. Destry, a new Friday night series, draws high ratings and echoes Maverick with a similar tone and familiar characters.
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U S France relations strained by Gaulle moves
Washington officials expect a long period of tension with France as Charles de Gaulle pursues aggressive diplomacy including backing a Red Chinese seat at the United Nations and World Health Organization. The United States seeks containment to prevent a NATO split and to limit De Gaulle’s influence on China policy. The State Department said it has opposed Nationalist China’s credentials at the UN and will continue to do so.
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Paris
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China
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State Department
France
World Health Organization
Republic of China
Modern Cowboys Use Sling Shot
WHEATLAND Wyo. AP reports Bob Lukens says the slingshot is the tool of modern cowboys. He sells them by the hundreds to stockmen and cowboys who use them to flush cattle and horses from brush and to dart tranquilizers into livestock or subdue rattlesnakes.
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Lukens
Ordered to Make No Speeches in Catoosa Primary
ATLANTA AP The 29 candidates in the Catoosa County Democratic primary on March 10 were ordered by the county Democratic committee to make no speeches. County Chairman Cortez Lamb said 17 candidates voted secretly to eliminate speeches and the committee would be asked to reconsider the order.
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Catoosa County
Democratic Committee
Georgia
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U.S. Presses Clear Policy On Red China Globally
The State Department advises embassies worldwide to present a unified U.S. policy on Red China regarding recognition and U.N. membership. The issue points to a potential clash in the U.N. General Assembly next fall as Washington seeks a firm, consistent line in every capital.
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State Department
U.S
U.N
Court to Decide on Cude Case
The Arkansas Supreme Court will hear the Cude custody case March 16 without oral arguments. The state Welfare Department seeks custody due to parents resisting smallpox vaccination for religious reasons, while the Cudes argue vaccination violates their faith. The court had ordered the children stay with the parents pending review.
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State Supreme Court
Archie Cude
Mena
State Welfare Department
Telephone Calls Proved Costly
Dallas AP report says James Taylor Kelley of Fort Worth was fined $1,000 by County Criminal Court Judge Jim Guthrie for charging two long distance calls to a Dallas businessman's number without permission. The 1961 Texas law carries a maximum penalty of $1,000 fine or one year in jail or both. this marked the first conviction under that statute.
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James Taylor Kelley
Fort Worth
County Criminal Court
Jim Guthrie
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