Tennessee Railroad Tax Suit Sparks Out-of-State Challenge
Three trucking firms from Florida Georgia and Kentucky join twenty four other out-of-state petitioners in a federal suit against Tennessee tax assessments. They seek injunctive relief and a ruling that the state Public Service Commission lacks authority to allocate property taxes among counties and cities. They contend the 1965 68 biennial assessment scheme is unconstitutional and would shift heavy burdens from railroads and utilities to homeowners.
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UPI
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Tass
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Nolsen
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Anohier
Dean Rusk
South Viet Nam
South Viet Nam Unrest May Hamper War Effort
U.S. officials voice private concern that unrest in South Viet Nam could sap public support for Gen. Nguyen Cao Ky's nine month old government. President Johnson authorizes transport planes to move Ky's forces to Da Nang to quell disorder, while avoiding direct meddling in Saigon politics. Washington hopes Ky stabilizes the government to prevent a repeat of the Diem era upheavals.
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South Viet Nam
Johnson
da Nang
United States
Saigon
Washington
Ngo Dinh Diem
Chorus Girls Strike At Latin Quarter Over Conditions
Chorus girls and the cast of the Latin Quarter revue led a strike over working conditions outside the Broadway club. Stars Nelson Eddy and Gale Sherwood joined the walkout while the theatre closed after patrons received refunds. The American Guild of Variety Artists cited non recognition of principal performers as employees and other grievances including dismissal, unsanitary facilities, and excessive show loads.
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American Guild of Variety Artists
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Automakers push safety move amid Johnson proposals
Washington reports automakers led by Ford, GM, Chrysler and American Motors told a Senate committee that new federal safety standards could hurt industry and U.S. security. John S. Bugas of Ford defended voluntary programs while criticizing broad national standards proposed by the Johnson administration as risky to car design and jobs. Ralph Nader urged tougher safeguards as lawmakers weighed food aid and banking measures alongside auto policy.
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Bugas
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Auta Adustent Criles
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American Trial Lines
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Viva
Ginalion
Rugas
Jcommerce
Couch
Johnnson
House Endorses LBJ Food For India Plan
Washington report notes the House endorses President Johnson’s plan to provide food aid to India amid wartime and famine concerns. The action reflects UPI coverage of U.S. food relief commitments and congressional support for humanitarian aid during the period.
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India
United States
Tata
LBJ
Camp-In Standoff Near White House Seeks Federal Housing Aid
Demonstrators camped across Lafayette Park from the White House press to demand housing aid. They seek a $19 million federal grant to finance two Mississippi county projects housing 100 families each while talks with federal agencies continue. The White House and Moyers office offered no new comment as the protest persists.
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UPI
Nei
Nal
Lafayette Park
Mississippi
Sphokesman
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Riviera Art Theater faces injunction over London Night Life
In Chattanooga the Riviera Art Theater denied films lack literary value as a petition for a permanent injunction seeks to bar further showings of London Night Life. The case centers on claims the film is not suitable for continuing exhibition.
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Chattanooga
UPI
Riviera
Kennedy Returns to Argentina With Family on Vacation
National Park Service confirmed Lafayette Park camping ban remains in effect. Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy and two children arrived in Buenos Aires at 8 33 am EST and were met by the American ambassador and Argentine officials at Kizleza International Airport. They will stay at a Cordoba ranch with the Miguel Carcano family.
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Lafayette Park
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
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