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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1965
Page
5
Premier George Papandreou told King Constantine he would resign as Greek government tensions flare over a clash on dismissing Defense Minister Peter Garoufalias. Earlier a government spokesman said Papandreou would quit if the king refused the dismissal.
Premier George Papandreou resigned after a bitter dispute with King Constantine. Parliament President George Athanassiadis Novas is named his successor amid a government shake up in Athens.
In Athens police kept back thousands of demonstrators outside the Royal Palace as the king and premier met. The premier announced he would submit the government’s resignation Friday while noting a divergence of opinion. George Athanassiadis Novan was called in for consultations with possible efforts to form a new government.
Washington defense debate shows Senate Republicans urged calm during Vietnam policy talks. Dirksen cautioned fellow Republicans against harsh criticism and political posturing as the administration shapes military and foreign policy decisions in Vietnam.
The NAACP filed seven complaints under Title VII alleging anti Negro hiring bias by New Orleans firms and racially segregated locals or seniority lists in unions. Herbert Hill and Robert J. Carter submitted the charges to the EEOC and planned to file many more.
The Civil Aeronautics Board blamed pilot error, a falsified weather report, and illegal maintenance for the Paradise Airlines Constellation crash near Lake Tahoe on March 1 1964. Five passengers and the crew of four died. 81 passengers were aboard. The pilots deviated from procedures in a severe snowstorm and attempted a land approach toward high terrain instead of climbing to a safe altitude and diverting to an alternate airport.
Sen Alan Bible voiced disappointment as the House joined the Senate in voting against preserving silver in smaller coins. He noted support for a silver half dollar and an amendment to allow the treasury secretary to ban coins as loan security, aimed at curbing hoarding, though defeated. Bible plans to urge Secretary Fowler to exercise the new standby authority immediately.
Dele Heckerhorn the 23 year old pilot and Keith Yelland a 90 year old Ely resident died when the light plane crashed 40 feet from the Yelland ranch home. Heckerhorn took off from Fly airport and attempted to land at the ranch leading to the fatal crash near the victim’s residence. Concurrently President Johnson urged officials to cut the federal budget to fund defense welfare and new programs while stressing no program should remain sacred and calling for cost reductions and inventive savings.
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