Bill to make murder of president a federal crime
The House Judiciary Committee approved a Warren Commission recommendation to make it a federal crime to murder the president and to cover the vice president and other top officials in the line of succession. The measure would empower the attorney general to offer rewards up to 100000 dollars and impose penalties from death to prison terms and fines for related acts.
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Senate votes $25 million for inter-American peace force
The Senate unanimously approved a $25 million allocation within a $3.44 billion two year foreign aid bill to fund an inter-American peace force under OAS direction in the Dominican Republic. The measure, supported by 29 Republicans and 2 Democrats, would cap Latin American military aid at $55 million and share costs with other nations as feasible.
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Yugoslavia Mine Blast Toll at 124
Belgrade Yugoslavia 124 bodies recovered from the Osri coal mine at Kakanj in Bosnia after an explosion that trapped 185 miners. Rescue teams searched amid toxic fumes while 25 survivors reportedly found an unblocked exit led by Iva Milcevic, veteran machine shop foreman.
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Picadors Mobbed in Toulouse After Corrida Called Off
In Toulouse France more than 1000 fans mobbed picadors after a corrida was canceled over horse numbers. Picadors fled in a police wagon to their hotel as fans chased the vehicle. Baggage was torn apart and the picadors’ car damaged in the melee.
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Supersonic Test Flights Launch From Nellis AFB
Twenty McDonnell F 4C Phantoms and crew arrive at Nellis to take part in the Joint Task Force Two sonic bloom tests. Flights over the Tonopah range are scheduled 5 to 11 a.m. Wednesday through Friday with a June 2 makeup. Twelve high speed passes are planned at 15 minute intervals, traffic on nearby U S Highway 4 to Tony Pah Ely will be halted during each run.
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House committee votes to end silver in coins
The Banking committee backed Johnson’s plan to remove silver from 50 cent pieces as well as dimes and quarters and bar new silver dollars for five years. It seeks to conserve dwindling silver for industry amid a coinage overhaul debated after hearings.
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Religious sects press for labor union exemption in Congress
A coalition including the National Association of Evangelicals, Plymouth Brethren, Mennonite Church, Seventh-Day Adventists and other fundamentalists urged Congress to exempt members from union membership as a condition of employment. They opposed repealing Taft-Hartley Section 14-B and sought a workable alternative for workers whose beliefs bar joining outside churches. Dr James de Forest Murch urged retaining the right-to-work provision as minimal protection for individuals.
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