Dirksen Opposes Civil Rights Bill Likely To Fail Vote
Senate Republican Leader Dirksen defies White House on the civil rights bill and vows to oppose the measure. A cloture vote is set to end the filibuster as President Johnson presses for action. The House bill would ban housing discrimination in about 40 percent of housing. jury selection rules also face criticism. World’s longest train tunnel in Italy’s Lepontine Alps spans 12.3 miles.
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Harry S. Truman
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White House
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Lepontine Alps
Rooney to rehearse after Las Vegas wedding
Los Angeles AP reports actor Mickey Rooney is due at rehearsals in LA today after marrying long time friend Margie Lane in Las Vegas. Lane is a 43 year old divorcee, Rooney’s sixth wife. They have known each other eight years.
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Elaine Mahtken
Barbara Thomasson
Moon Visitors May Get Cool Treatment
The first three Americans on a roundtrip moon voyage will be quarantined for about three weeks to prevent lunar organisms from reaching Earth. The Lunar Receiving Laboratory at Houston's Manned Spacecraft Center, costing 8.1 million dollars, will hold spacemen and moon rocks with limited access and strict precautions.
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U.S. Public Health Service
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Manned Spacecraft Center
NASA
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Congress Now Tends to Creep Along
Congress faces a slow year with an expected mid-October adjournment for elections. Despite Johnson's long 1965 pushes, the 1966 session may start leaner as lawmakers plan a lameduck period before new members take seats.
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Kiwanis Meet Speaker Discusses Stocks and Economy
Frank White of Merrill Lynch spoke to the Hope Kiwanis on stocks bonds and the U S economy highlighting that recent market slumps stem from public confidence not the economy. Al Graves arranged the program with guests Charles Greenlee Ron Soreson George Cabiness and new member Robert Peterson. In Congress a roll call shows only 250 of 435 present as Johnson's grip loosens and Viet Nam duties constrain leadership.
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Little Rock
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al Graves
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Robert Peterson
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Congress
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Sen
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