Witnesses' Lawyers Withdraw From HUAC Hearing Clash
Lawyers for antiwar witnesses walked out of a HUAC session after a shouting confrontation over the removal of attorney Arthur Kinoy who was dragged from the room by police. Kinoy and others challenged the committee as 16 more people were expelled, raising two day total to 33.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
House Committee On UN
Committee On Un-American Activities
Joe R. Pool
D-Tex
Kinoy
William Kunstler
New York
Kunstler
Pool
Walter D. Teague
Teague
U.S
National Liberation Front of
Viet Nam
William M. Kinstler
Rutgers University
Yale University
National Review Magazine
Philip A. McCombs
American Civil Liberties Union
Witness Richard Rhoads Attacks HUAC In Testimony
Richard Mark Rhoads of New York denounced the committee as a circus aimed at harassment while declaring his Communist ties. He claimed the audience applauded loudly as he testified, prompting ejections by police and federal marshals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mark Rhoads
New York
Rhoads
Progressive Labor Party
HUAC
Policemen Seek $100 Monthly Pay Increase In City Talks
The La Crosse Professional Policemen's Association asks for a $100 monthly rise as part of salary negotiations with the Common Council Finance Committee. Other groups seek boosts from $50 to $80 monthly and a 40 hour work week for firefighters. Negotiations begin next week behind closed doors.
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la Crosse
L. Peter Groves
13Th Ward
Johnson
Policemen’s Association
Gerald Johnson
Banks Raise Prime Rate to 6 Percent Amid Booming Demand
Banks boosted the prime rate to six percent as loan demand surges in a heated economy. Banks justify higher costs by stronger loan needs and tighter Fed funds, while borrowers seek growth despite higher debt service. The shift raises borrowing costs for firms and households, potentially trimming profits but easing overheating fears.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
UAW Seeks Talks On Pact For Skilled Trades
The United Auto Workers demand an answer by next Monday on reopening 1964 three year contracts to raise wages for skilled trades. Ford says reopening would be inadvisable though union presses for substantial increases possibly around 25 percent. Detroit electricians carpenters tool and die makers and millwrights cited as underpaid compared with other trades.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Detroit Tooling Association
Ford
Walter P. Reuther
General Motors
Chrysler
Judge Grants Picketing Ban At Supervisor's Grocery
La Crosse County Judge Leon ard F. Roraff issued a temporary injunction prohibiting picketing at County Board member William Bush's grocery at 1602 Redfield Street. He ruled the Hillview Home Employes Local 750 actions unlawful and not protected free speech, noting the aim to influence votes. The dispute arose from a wage disagreement that caused resignations and subsequent replacements in 196?
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la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Leonard F. Roraff
Roraff
Hillview Home
William Bush
Dist
Oper
Ator
Redfield St
Quest
State Labor Relations Board
Hillview
Bush
Plaintiff
Bomber Crash Kills 26 in Vietnamese Village
A U S Marines jet bomber crashed shortly after takeoff from Da Nang killing at least 26 villagers. The pilot 1st Lt Walter J Doherty survived after ejecting but his parachute failed to open. The F8E Crusader carried two 1000 pound bombs and 20mm ammunition. The crash also damaged homes and began fires as a Marine amphibious force of over 1000 moved inland against Viet Cong forces along Highway No 1.
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U.S. Marine
South China Sea
Saigon
No. 1
U.S. Navy
Iwo Jima
Viet Cong Kill 1 Wound 6 In Night Attack Near Saigon Airbase
Viet Cong shells hit a U S motor pool near Tan Son Nhut airport killing one Vietnamese and wounding six others. A U S spokesman said no American casualties were known. The raid followed a prior ambush five miles south that killed 14 militiamen and wounded 12. Police reported light material damage.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Tan Son Nhut
Demise of the $2 Bill Sparks Few Mourning No More Twos Printed
Washington reports indicate little public grief over ending $2 bill production. Treasury officials note stronger demand at banks as collectors seek keepsakes, while most letters ask where to obtain twos or send orders for up to 50 dollars.
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Joseph R. Coyne
Washington
Treasury Department
Johnson administration urges restraint as prime rate hits six
In the wake of four rate hikes this year banks lift the prime to 6 percent. Treasury Secretary Fowler urges lenders to curb credit expansion and limit loan demand while presidents and bankers defend the move as justified amid rising rates across sectors.
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Washington
Johnson
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
First National City Bank of New York
Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co
Chicago
Bankers Trust Co
New York
William H. Moore
Bankers Trust
Fowler
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