Kennedy assassination inquiry seeks subpoena power
Chief Justice Earl Warren leads a seven member commission appointed by President Johnson to probe Kennedy's Dallas slaying. They vote to seek subpoena power to compel reluctant witnesses and broaden inquiries beyond the FBI report and six other federal agency summaries. The panel met in the National Archives with tight security and may or may not hold public hearings as they prepare a detailed record for the nation.
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Washington
Earl Warren
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Johnson
Warren
FBI
Kennedy
Dallas
Commission
National Archives
Hale Boggs
D-La
Abraham Lincoln
Boggs
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Jack Ruby
Ruby
More Fischer Quintuplets May Return Home Next Week
Aberdeen SD AP reports one or two more of the Fischer quintuplets may go home next week from St Luke s Hospital. All four girls appear ready to leave while the exact timing depends on arrangements at the Fischer residence in northeast Aberdeen. Their brother James Andrew born Sept 14 already went home with parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Fischer.
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Aberdeen
S.D
Fischer
James Berbos
St. Luke's Hospital
James Andrew
Andrew Fischer
Wisconsin Residents Concentrated in Eight Counties
A University of Wisconsin study released Wednesday shows more than half of Wisconsin’s 4,128,106 residents live in eight counties: Milwaukee Waukesha Dane Racine Kenosha Outagamie Rock and Winnebago. Milwaukee County alone holds about 1,097,601 people. Since 1960 the northwestern region declined while the southeastern area grew, with Forest County reporting the largest drop at seven percent.
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Price
Richland
Rusk
Sauk
Sawyer
Shawano
Taylor
Trempealeau
Vilas
Washburn
Waupaca
Waushara
Forest County
Col Chenault Freed By Terrorists In Venezuela
Col James K. Chenault deputy chief of the U S military mission in Venezuela was released unharmed after eight days in captivity by the FALN. He walked home and briefed embassy officials. The FALN also attacked British targets as part of its campaign amid Venezuela’s presidential vote. Raul Leoni leading in official results.
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Caracas
Venezuela
James K. Chenault
Sherman
Tex
Chenault
U.S
Armed Forces For National Liberation
FALN
Douglas Bush
Motor Company
Trinidad
Port of Spain
British Commonwealth
Supreme Electoral Council
Raul Leoni
Romulo Betancourt
Democratic Action Party
Kennedy infants reburied beside President in Arlington
Two Kennedy infants, Patrick Bouvier Kennedy born August 7 and a baby girl born dead in 1956, were reinterred beside President Kennedy in Arlington National Cemetery. The rites occurred Wednesday night with Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Ted Kennedy among mourners. The bodies were flown from Boston to Washington aboard the family plane Caroline.
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Mass
Newport
R.I
Kennedy
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Dmass
Robert
F. Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
Washington
Operation Warmth Arrives In Korea With Blankets
An Air Force C 97 from Seoul brought 3500 blankets for Korean orphans donated by groups in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan. The mission stemmed from Maj. Martinus E Silseths Milwaukee Military Chaplains Association chapter recalling orphans endured during his 1953 Korea tour.
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Seoul
Korea
USS
Air Force
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Kimpo Air Base
Milwaukee
Maj
Martinus E. Silseth
The
Military Chaplains Association
Where to Find It Births Classified Ads Comics Movies TV
Local newspaper guide shows sections including Births Classified Ads Comics Movies TV on pages 25 26 and 27 with listings for Death Notices Editorials Local News Markets Sports and Tri-State Deaths along with Weather Map and Women’s News on pages 9 10 11 13 16 18 19 23.
Intelligence Chief Leu Ang Assassinated Near Vientiane
In Laos the intelligence chief Col Leu Ang, head of the Deuxieme Bureau and a neutralist ally of Prince Souvanna Phouma, was killed as his car arrived home on the outskirts of Vientiane. Assailants fired with automatic weapons and escaped in the dark in what a general described as a well organized coup.
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Vientiane, Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Col
Leuang
Vientiane
Deuxieme
Souyvanna
Laos
Pathet Lao
Amkha Soukha Vong
L Leuang
Amkha
Souvanna
Rights Resolutions Before Church Council
Two civil rights resolutions were presented to the National Council of Churches general assembly. Dr. Robert W. Spike said both measures would be debated and likely approved by about 5,000 delegates. One resolution backs Kennedy era civil rights bills, the other calls for full desegregation of churches. House Rules Committee inaction looms as a discharge petition gains traction.
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Philadelphia
General Assembly
National Council of Churches
Robert W. Spike
Council
Commission On Religion and Race
House
House Rules Committee
Spike
Washington
United States
United Church of Christ
Commission
Assembly
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
McDonald Defends Automation Amid Industrial Debate
David J. McDonald president of the United Steelworkers told industrialists automation signals progress not a foe yet raises displacement issues. He contrasted with AFL-CIO chief Meany who called automation a curse and urged keeping pace while creating jobs to avoid burdens on the state.
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New York
United Steelworkers of America
David J. McDonald
McDonald
George Meany
Afl-Cio
National Association of Manufacturers
Swedish immigrant sought kin ends up in jail in Es kalla stuna
Swedish authorities assisted Ernest Axelsson 89 of Rockford Illinois after his one night in custody in Eskilstuna. He had left Sweden in 1909 seeking relatives and a hotel since his wife and son had died. Police found a sister in Nykoeping and guided him there.
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Eskilstuna
Sweden
Rockford, Ill
Ernest A. Axelsson
United States
Rockford
Stockholm
Axelsson
Nykoeping
Lehman, Ex-Governor and Senator, Dies at 85
Herbert H. Lehman, 85, four time New York governor and former U S senator, died at his Park Avenue home after a heart attack. A reform leader against Tammany Hall, he helped oust Carmine G de Sapio in 1961 and was linked to the New Deal and New Frontier wings. He had earlier led Lehman Brothers before entering public life.
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NEW York
Herbert H. Lehman
Lehman
Democratic Organization
Park Ave
Democratic Party
Palm Springs
Calif
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Reform
Carmine G. de Sapio
Tammany Hall
Manhattan
New Deal
Fair Deal
New Frontier
John F. Kennedy
Mrs. Roosevelt
Kennedy
Roosevelt
Italy swears in Moro as four party coalition forms new government
Premier Aldo Moro and his center left cabinet are sworn in in Rome creating Italy's 25th postwar government. The four party coalition includes Socialists for the first time in 16 years and holds a 385 of 629 seats. Nenni named deputy premier. Giolitti becomes budget minister.
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Rome
Aldo Moro
Italy
Antonio Segni
Christian Democratic
Amintore Fanfani
Pietro Nenni
Christian Democrats
Giuseppe Saragat
Democratic Socialists
the Republicans
Fanfani
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Moro
Chamber of Deputies
Nenni
Antonio Giolitti
Communist Party
Johnson's Lunch Talk Aims to Push Tax Cut Fusion
President Johnson invites Sen. Harry Byrd to the White House for lunch to press an $11 billion tax cut bill through Congress. Byrd's Senate Finance Committee has shown little hurry, while Johnson rallies labor and business leaders to back the measure and his broader economic agenda.
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Byrd
Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
White House
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
House
John F. Kennedy
Finance Committee
Senate
Afl-Cio
Business Advisory Council
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U.S
European Economic Community
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Capitol
Texas
Labor
Willard Wirtz
Aflcio
George Meany
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
David McDonald
United Steel Workers
UPI
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Arlington
Philip Hannan
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Salinger
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Pittsburg
Kan
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Bakersfield
South Viet Nam
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MATS
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George Esper
H. H. Lehman
Lehman Brothers
Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency
Irving M. Ives
U.S. Senate
John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Eugene Levin
Walter R. Mears
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John W. Reynolds
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