Spies Given 25 Year Terms for Conspiracy to Leak Secrets
An Army sergeant and James Allen Morckenbaugh were sentenced to 25 and 23 years respectively for conspiring to reveal U.S. defense secrets to Russia. Both pleaded guilty after initial charges. Judge Oren R. Lewis in Alexandria ordered the terms run consecutively with maximum penalties for each count.
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Prac
Russa
Sam Mertin
Cal
Artengton
Ager
Tec
Johnson Signs Medicare Bill in Truman Library
President Johnson signed the Medicare Bill into law in Independence Missouri with Harry S Truman present. Johnson described offering the hand of justice to the elderly as the measure expands Social Security financed care, boosts benefits, and raises employer contributions effective July 1966.
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Independence, Mo
UPI
Johnson
Presi
Dent Harry S Truman
United States
Harry Truman
America
Hubert H. Humphrey
Missouri
Truman Library
Congress
Truman
Greece
Turkey
Little Hope To Halt A-Arms Race
Geneva reports that the Western Four at the 17 nation disarmament talks expect a draft treaty to halt nuclear arms spread will take at least two weeks to prepare. The United States Britain Canada and Italy push a joint non-proliferation plan while Moscow insists the NATO nuclear force issues be resolved first.
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Geneva
UPL
United States
Britain
Canada
Italy
U.S
Soviet Union
Moscow
West
NATO
Bodies of Coeds Found in Grass Field in Austin
Police discovered two young women, Miss Stark and another coed, deceased in a grass field near the Austin university area. Investigators described the bodies as badly decomposed with signs they had been in the field for several days. Local officials and pathologists planned further examinations to determine cause of death.
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North
Austin
Miss Stark
Deadline Lettor Walkout
The article reports a union threat to strike after failed bargaining with steel companies. President Johnson discussed steel negotiations with Wirtz as the union accuses employers of refusing substantial wage increases. The union cites profits and cost metrics and cites a 17.9 cent demand as 3.2 percent of labor costs plus a 13 percent COLA.
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Whien
Washington
Johnson
W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz
Ste
Slaying Shocks Campus Coed In Arboretum Garden
Miss Evans a junior home economics major was found slain in a campus garden. Bloodhounds traced scent to an Episcopal church then lost it. She was dragged from a footpath and stabbed in a flower bed behind bushes. A student heard screams and aided her to Raleigh Street before she died at a hospital.
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Miss Evans
W. D. Blake
Demonstrators Ignore Plea in Courthouse March in Americus
In Americus Georgia about 18 civil rights demonstrators ignored Mayor Walker's call to halt marches. They proceeded two miles from Allen Chapel AME Church to the courthouse amid police presence. A 16 year old was shot and killed earlier. two Black men, Charlie Lee Hopkins and Eddie James Lamar, aged 20, are charged with murder.
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Pita
T. Griffin Walker
Glenorgia
Charlie Lee Hopkins
Eddie James Lamar
Walker
Allen Chapel Ame
Dirksen Calls Senate Toward Reapportionment Showdown
Washington UPI reports Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen urged a Wednesday showdown on his reapportionment amendment. Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield backed a day-long finish fight starting at 10 a.m. Wednesday with possible filibuster by opponents led by Sen. William Proxmire. The measure would allow state legislatures to apportion seats by nonpopulation factors, challenging the Supreme Court ruling.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Everett M Dirksen
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
William Proxmire
Dwis
Supreme Court
Congress
American Legion Baseball
Greek Meet Concludes In Chaos Amid Protests
Thousands protest outside Parliament as a confidence vote collapses in confusion. Ousted premier Papandreou calls for resignation. the Athanassiadis Novas government delays decisions with a 21 member cabinet to meet Monday. Police cordon off the area. minor scuffles occur.
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Athens
UPI
George Athanassiadis-Novas
George Papandreou
Constantine
Athanassiadis-Novas
Pentagon shifts Atlantic troop ships to Pacific for Vietnam
The Defense Department announced six transports will be withdrawn from the Atlantic route to hasten U S forces moving to South Vietnam. It also said it will supply the South Vietnamese Air Force with its first jets, with the exact number depending on pilot training.
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Defense Department
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Pacific
Johnson
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Viet Nam
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Southiet Nam
Saigon
United States
Atlantic
South Viet Nam
Rusk says Soviet consulates not a security threat
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a Senate panel the Soviet consulates in the United States do not pose an added security risk, though FBI Director Hoover disagreed. He argued the nation must stay open and not close its borders to solve security concerns. The AMA said it will watch Medicare proposals and be ready to offer constructive suggestions.
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Washington
UPI
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Chicago
API
American Medical Association
AMA
Paris Unveils Five Year Economic Plan With Growth Goals
The government announced a five year plan aiming to build millions of homes, add 438 miles of highways, increase telephone access by four percent, and consider a tunnel under the English Channel. Prime Minister Harold Wilson gains Liberal support signaling likely victory in his first challenge under new Conservative leadership. A 19 year old East Berlin youth sought freedom by riding a Westbound truck for about 34 hours with no food or water after crossing into the West, Karlsruhe police reported.
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UPI
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Karlsruhe
Germany
East Berlin
U S Opens New Door To Peace Talks
United States offers to bring the Vietnam crisis before the Security Council in an unconditional search for a peace formula. Ambassador Goldberg informs Council President Morozov after Johnson talks and pledges continued support for South Vietnam. This marks the third Johnson administration overture to gain UN aid.
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United Nations, N. Y
UPI
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Johnson
Wash
Southeast Asia
Goldberg
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U.N
Brown floats possibility of meeting Ho Chi Minh to end Vietnam war
California Governor Edmund G Brown said he believed President Johnson might meet with North Viet Nam leader Ho Chi Minh if such a meeting could assure an end to the fighting in South Vietnam. Brown made the remark after a Washington briefing with Johnson, stressing it was his impression of the President's resolve.
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UPI
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Edmund G. Brown
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Viet Nam
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Sweden Donates to Cyprus Peacekeeping Fund
Contributing UNITED NATIONS Sweden announced a donation of 240090 dollars to the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus for the period from June through December. The contribution supports the Cyprus mission during the mid year phase.
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U.N
Cyprus
Britain expels Soviet diplomat in retaliation move
London announces the expulsion of Viyalij Boyarov a second secretary at the Soviet embassy amid Moscow ousting Anthony Bishop from the British Embassy in Moscow. Officials note the action follows Bishop's case linked to Gerald Brooke with no direct confirmation of retaliation. Bishop to return to London next week while Boyarov has served in London since 1963.
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UPI
Britain
Anthony Bishop
Moscow
Viyalij Boyarov
Gerald Brooke
Foreign Office
Boyarov
Bishop
Gravediggers Seek Black Overalls from Council in Crawley
Gravediggers in Crawley England have urged the town council to supply black overalls for funeral services. The request aims to maintain uniform attire and appropriate decorum during burials and related ceremonies.
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Crawley
England
Bomb Unearthed in Tokyo From World War II Site
Construction workers in Tokyo unearth a 559 pound American bomb from World War II in the Ikevami area during a Wednesday excavation. Local authorities reported no injuries as the bomb was secured for safe disposal.
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Tokyo
UPI
Ikevami
Pearlie Mae Collapses Again at Club Shows
Singer Pearl Bailey 47 with prior heart trouble collapsed after two performances at a suburban nightclub. She was rushed by ambulance from the Royal Tahitian in Ontario to Mt Sinai Hospital in New York, listed in satisfactory condition and undergoing tests to determine the cause.
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Hollywood
UPI
Pearl Bailey
Miss Bailey
Royal Tahitian
Ontario
Mr. Sinai Hospital
Mt. Sinai
Medics Fight to Save Lone Quint's Life
In Stockholm the remaining Olsen quintuplet languishes in an incubator with slim survival chances. Fertility hormones given to mothers in Sweden and New Zealand correspond to higher multiple births, with four of five Olsen babies dying within 12 hours and Lawson’s three-day-old quint thriving but precarious. Experts note hormones help only a small percentage of infertile women and carry risks of multiple ovulations and stillbirths.
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UPS
New Zealand
Karin Olsen
Orda
Sweden
Shirley Ann Lawson
Auckland
Gemzell
Olsen
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