Leoni leads Venezuela race amid new terrorist strikes
In Caracas Venezuela pro Communist violence accompanies the presidential race as Raul Leoni gains a wide lead amid attacks by the FALN. Bombings burned a bus and a police lot while sabotage damaged seven Mene Grande oil tanks near El Tigre with $200000 damage.
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Venezuela
Raul Leoni
Romulo Betancourt
Leoni
Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castriate Armed Forces For National Liberation
FALN
Democratic Action Party
Republic
Maiquetia
el Tigre
Mene Grande Oil Co
Texas Gulf Oil Co
Secret Service Agent Clinton Hill Receives Medal
Secretary of the Treasury presents a gold medal for exceptional service to Clinton J. Hill, honored by Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy at a Treasury Building ceremony. Hill, 31, protected Mrs. Kennedy and traveled with her to 13 foreign countries, joining the Secret Service in 1958.
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Jacqueline Kennedy
Secret Service
Clinton J. Hill
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Secretary of the Treasury
C. Douglas Dillon
Hill
Treasury Department
White House
Treasury
Dillon
Kennedy
Gwen
Chris
Cory
Larimore
N.D
Three Wisconsin 4-H Members Win National Scholarships
At the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago, 38 youths received $500 scholarships. Wisconsin honorees include Dick Sievert from Osceola for garden work, Jim Thomas from Antigo for home improvement, Char lene Johansen of Port Washington for recreation projects, and Dave Anderson of Emerald for outstanding tractor program leadership. Anderson also won the state tractor title and funded trip expenses.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Dick Sievert
Osceola
Jim Thomas
Antigo
Charlene Johansen
Port Washington
Dave Anderson
Emerald
St. Croix County
National Congress
Reynolds Calls Special Session For December 10
Gov. John W. Reynolds said he will convene a special Wisconsin Legislature session on December 10 to approve his Project 66 highway plan. The plan uses bonding and a penny per gallon gas tax to speed interstates and freeways, targeting the 1964 construction season.
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Madison
John W. Reynolds
Wisconsin
Reynolds
John F. Kennedy
Royal Productivity and Royal Births Forecast 1963
Princess Margaret announces expecting her second child in late April while Queen Elizabeth anticipates her fourth in February or March. Princess Alexandra and the Duchess of Kent also expect births in January February and May respectively, in a historic royal family maternity wave.
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Prince Philip
Princess Margaret
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Alexandra
Duchess of Kent
Alexandra
UPI
La Crosse approves 1964 budget with 48.50 tax rate
La Crosse Common Council adopts a 48.50 per thousand tax rate for 1964, 30 cents below the prior figure but offset by a 46 cent drop in state tax credits. Net bills rise 16 cents per thousand from last year. Budget includes a $60,000 contingency and $150,000 surplus used for debt service.
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la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Knutson
Council Finance and Purchase Committee
City Plan Commission
Bernard Maney
16Th Ward
Norplex Drive
Sheldon Nerby
20Th Ward
Harold Lee
8Th Ward
Merrill Davis
Nerby
Davis
Lee
George Bonsack
William Lemke
Kenneth Niedbalski
Robert Johnson
Donald Medinger
John Murphy
Isle la Plume
Johnson and Democratic Leaders Discuss Tax Policy
President Johnson met with Senate and House Democratic leaders to discuss tax cut legislation tied to his economy drive. They expect public hearings on the tax proposal to end soon and for the Finance Committee to draft its version. Johnson aims to lower taxes to spur growth and curb unemployment. The White House plans further cost cutting and agency staffing reductions to keep the 1965 budget under $100 billion.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
White House
Mansfield
Senate Finance Committee
Kennedy
Congressional
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Senate Democratic
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Congress
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Kermit Gordon
Gordon
Congressional Committees
Oswald Alone in Kennedy Assassination Report
FBI findings nearing White House release conclude Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone without aid. The report, sent to Johnson this week, is to inform the Warren Commission’s initial setup and may influence public disclosure timing.
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Washington
FBI
White House
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Johnson
Earl Warren
Warren
Warren Commission
Secret Service
Texas School Book Depository
Dallas
Texas
John Connally
Oanald
Jack Rubinstein
Jack Ruby
Waggoner Carr
Pope Grants Bishops Permanent Powers Reducing Vatican Ties
Pope Paul VI extended permanent powers to Roman Catholic bishops reducing dependence on the Curia. Bishops gain 40 faculties to exercise without Curia approval and eight privileges including preaching anywhere and deciding The Pauline Privilege marriage cases without Vatican consultation. Bishops may admit illegitimate youths to the priesthood and permit Catholics to read certain banned books for study.
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Paul VI
Paul
Vatican
St. Paul
Corinthians
Rail Unions Plan Court Fight Against Arbitration Ruling
Five rail unions unite to challenge a federal arbitration decision and the emergency law adopted by Congress to prevent a nationwide strike. They say the ruling would cut thousands of jobs and profit railroads at workers' expense. The unions prepare suits in federal court and pursue constitutionality questions with a Friday deadline for the arbitration ruling.
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Washington
Congress
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