LBJ Moves to Dispel Fears of Latins
President Johnson pledged $40 million in fresh credits under the Alliance for Progress to 13 Latin American nations and doubled aid activities. He spoke in persuasive terms linking economic progress to representative democracy, inviting Latin diplomats to a further White House discussion as he urged unity across the hemisphere.
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Rry McLeon
Washington
Johnson
Alliance For Progress
White House
United States
Chiefs of Missions
Organization of American States
State Department
Brazil
Bolivia
Pru
Chile
Mexico
Ecuador
Tierra del Fuego
Arctic Circle
Had Right Town But Wrong Man
SEDALIA MO AP William D Hill news editor of the Sedalia Democrat received a telephone call from Rome Italy. The caller claimed to be an old war buddy and spoke in broken English recalling wartime days. Hill insisted he was not in the Army in World War I.
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Sedalia
William D. Hill
Sedalia Democrat
Rome
Italy
Hill
William Hill
U S to Dig Into Union s Cash Records
The Labor Department will investigate Teamsters Union financial records to determine legal expenses linked to president James R Hoffa. Officials say the probe, under Landrum Griffin law, could last six weeks amid complex payments to Hoffa and his lawyers across several states.
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Washington
Labor Department
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
James J. Reynolds
Hoffa
Landrum-Griffin
Chicago
William Hills in Sedalia Mentioned in Long-Distance Call
A speaker notes there are at least three other men named William Hills in Sedalia and many more across the United States during a lengthy long-distance call.
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William Hills
Sedalia
United States
Plane Crash Near Hickam Ended In Flames In Rain
An Air Force C135 on a troop lift mission from Travis Air Base Hawaii crashed during a rainstorm near Hickam Base. It struck a 42 foot antenna and the taxi road along the base perimeter before breaking apart in flames. The crash marked the first C135 loss in Western Transport Air Force and only the second for a MATS C135 in over seven million miles of service since June 1961. In separate incidents a U S Navy patrol plane vanished after a search off Cadiz Spain with ten crewmen missing and a crash in southern England killed four crewmen.
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Hawaii
iUp
Travis
Calif
United States
Air Force
Western Transport Air Force
Cadiz
Spain
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S
Hoffa Funding Fight Spurs Union Probe
The article urges public disclosure of how much union funds paid to defend Hoffa. A probe could let individual Teamsters sue union officers to recover those costs. Hoffa faces financial risk if barred from using the union treasury for legal fees. He has agreed to suspend use of union funds temporarily while outside counsel reviews the issue.
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Hoffa
Pyramid Climber Delivers Feats For Khrushchev and Chou En-Lai
Cairo AP reports Hefnawi Abdel Fayed, an Egyptian climber, scaled the Great Pyramid in four minutes for Soviet Premier Khrushchev and in a minute faster than for Chinese Premier Chou En-lai. Chou gifted a fountain pen months earlier. Khrushchev offered four kisses. Khrushchev teased Field Marshal Amer about racing, joking he would need two years to prepare.
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Egypt
Cheaps Pyramid
Khrushchev
Chou En-lai
Chou
Hefnawi Abdel Fayed
Khrushchey
Hefnawi
Abdel Hakim Amer
Amer
Rusk Warns NATO on Cuba Crisis and Soviet Threat
Rusk spoke at the NATO spring meeting warning that the Cuba crisis could rekindle a nuclear standoff akin to October 1962. He urged NATO unity to isolate Castro’s regime and pressed for continued U S aerial reconnaissance as well as a shared resolve against Communist expansion worldwide. He noted Greece and Turkey as focal points for easing Cyprus tensions while outlining rifts within Allied ranks over France’s position and a broader 14 nation NATO dynamic.
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Soviet Union
Rusk
United States
Fidel Castro
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U.S
Britain
France
NATO Council of
South Viet Nam
Washington
Castro
Atlantic
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Feridun Cemal Erkin
Kostopoulos
Athens
Canada
Paul Martin
Greece
Cyprus
Makarios
Erkin
Turkey
Paul-Henri Spaak
Belgium
Spaak
Charles de Caulle
Two Aircraft Crashes In Alabama and Britain In Cold War Era
A British Vulcan bomber capable of carrying Britain’s H bombs had two crewmen parachute to safety after a crash landing injury. In Alabama, a US Air Force C119 carrying 43 student paratroopers crashed near Searle killing two.
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Britain
Searle
Ala
Senate Leaders Press On With Civil Rights Bill Action
Senate leaders vow to push the civil rights bill to a vote and may stay in session all year. Southern senators plan a strategy session to draft a jury trial amendment offering defendants in contempt cases a jury trial with possible harsher penalties, bypassing a bipartisan limit.
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Johnson
Senate
Dixie Block
George A. Smathers
D-Fla
Thruston B. Morton
Weather Summary Continues Across Arkansas and Louisiana
Partly cloudy skies and cooler air dominate the outlook through tonight and Wednesday. Arkansas records highs of 72 to 82 with lows near 50 to 60, while Louisiana expects partly cloudy, cooler conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the southeast and highs of 74 to 84.
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Hypnotism Blamed in Sky Divers Death
In Lancaster California two sky divers, Jack Smith and Alan Anderson, plunged from 7500 feet. Smith, 27, from Manhattan Beach, failed to deploy his chute and died. Anderson, 27, from La Crescenta, opened at 350 feet, suffered a fractured leg and facial cuts, but survived. Fellow diver James Sommer, 26, Palmdale, suggested hypnotic effects of the free fall may have influenced both men.
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Lancaster
Calif
Jack Smith
Manhattan Beach
Smith
Alan Anderson
la Crescenta
James Sommer
Palmdale
Dro Kone
Sommer
Irish Troops Seal Off Turkish Area During Cyprus Clashes
In Nicosia, UN peacekeepers sealed off the old Turkish quarter of Famagusta after Greek Cypriots killed and wounded several people in crossfire. Ten Turkish Cypriots were reported missing, suspected taken hostage by Greeks. Dock workers stayed away as UN roadblocks increased, amid claims of armed men on both sides and a Greek officer wounded.
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Thomas A Reedy
Nicosia
Cyprus
Trish
U.N
Famagusta
Panaylotis Tarsoullis
Tarsoullis
Ridgeway ineligible to run for governor, says Arkansas AG
Arkansas Attorney General Bruce Bennett said his research indicates Newport Democrat Gene Ridgeway is ineligible to run for governor due to a prior embezzlement conviction. He noted no formal ruling request has been filed yet, but he will expedite a decision if one comes, considering restoration of rights and constitutional disqualification clauses.
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Little Rock
Bruce Bennett
BE. T
Gene) Ridgeway
Newport
Bennett
Ridgeway
Jackson County
Nathan Gordon
Orval E. Faubus
Faubus
General Assembly
Negro, 95 Held on Murder Charge
Fred Phillips a 95 year old Negro of North Little Rock was charged with second degree murder after his wife Martha Phillips was shot to death with a shotgun as she sat with friends at a table in their home. Circuit Judge William Kirby ordered a 30 day mental examination and set bond at 2500 dollars.
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Little Rock
Fred Phillips
North Little Rock
Martha Phillips
Phillips
William Kirby
State Hospital
Hig Bonds
Television and Radio Ticket Shortages Hit New York Fair
AP reports New York World Fair visits peak but network tickets are scarce NBC CBS and ABC can offer few or no tickets for Tonight and Their Price Is Right with advance requests advised. new NBC soap shifts and cast changes reflect ongoing studio shake-ups as As the World Turns loses Major Page and introduces Jim Matthews in Another World with Leon Janney taking the lead.
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NBC
CBS
ABC
Major Page
Jim Matthews
John Beal
Matthews
Inna Phillips
Page
Leon Janney
Securities suit seeks halt to mail sale of stock
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a federal suit in Little Rock seeking an injunction to stop the mail sale of American Commerce Life Insurance stock. Defendants include affiliated Investments Inc., United Investment Co. of Paducah Kentucky, and Kentucky United Investment Co. Also named are Little Rock brokers involved in the unregistered sale.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
American Commerce Life Insurance
SEC
Affiliated Investments, Inc
United Investment Co
Paducah, Ky
Kentuckey United Investment Co
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