Goldwater presses Viet Nam and Latin policy critique
At a Young Republicans National Convention in Miami Beach Barry Goldwater charged President Johnson’s Viet Nam and Latin America policies are vague and weak. He urged no sanctuary for Hanoi and a Cuba embargo, calling for sea and air power with no broad ground force use while warning of undeclared war in the hemisphere and urging decisive collective action.
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Judy Garland dazzles Santo Domingo crowd in first night return
A roaring audience of over 850 at the Thunderbird Hotel in Santo Domingo greeted Judy Garland as she opened a show despite recent emotional strain. The star performed about 40 minutes singing hits including Over the Rainbow, eliciting a standing ovation and tearful thanks from fans amid city tensions from renewed UN mediated cease fire efforts.
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Tax Cut Bill Near Passage
Washington lawmakers approve a compromise 4.6 billion dollar cut in federal excise taxes on autos appliances jewelry cameras and more. The plan lowers the auto sales tax in stages ending January 1 1969 and repeals the 10 percent cabaret tax by New Year’s Eve for night club patrons.
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British MPs urge pause on Viet Nam escalation
Twelve Labor MPs in the House of Commons called for reflection on the likely outcomes of increased fighting in Viet Nam and criticized the State Department for announcing U S troop participation. The motion labeled Declaration of War in Viet Nam questions the phrasing of the announcement.
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Banking Panel Pushes Estate Under Bank Holding Act
The House Banking Committee approved a bill 25 to 3 to place the Alfred I. DuPont estate's 31 Florida banks under the bank holding act. The measure could force sales of banks or disposal of other estate enterprises to comply with non-banking restrictions.
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Nation's Weather By United Press International
Temperature and precipitation records prepared for a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. by the J S Weather Bureau in San Antonio or nearest station are reported. The data cover major regions and include highs lows and rainfall amounts for national weather summary.
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Record heat and cold top U S map on Wednesday
The U S Weather Bureau reported the day’s high of 110 degrees at Presidio Texas and a low of 35 degrees at Pellston Michigan excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
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Seek Swift End to Walkout
UPI reports U S shipping firms and the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association moved quickly toward a settlement to end an hours old strike that began when MEBA members walked out at midnight Tuesday. The action affected 12 lines with 192 ships from Maine to Texas, though one four ship company signed a separate agreement and two others were ready to sign.
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Arrests Continue To Halt Marchers In Jackson
In Jackson Mississippi police with blue helmets arrested 51 more civil rights demonstrators as a fourth attempt to march on the state capital was halted. The total hauled to temporary jail facilities at the fairgrounds reached 726 in three days of protests against the Special session of the Legislature. About 150 protesters split into two groups before lines near the capitol. one group dwindled to 33 and the other to 18 as they were ordered into trucks and taken to the fairgrounds. No violence reported.
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Out-Smart Police In Winay City
Civil rights demonstrators march on Chicago City hall for the fourth time in six days. About 200 protesters parade from Grant Park through the Loop toward State and Madison, demanding the ouster of school superintendent Benjamin C. Willis as Mayor Daly faces the issue.
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Vietnamese Civil War Toll Rises in Saigon and Dinh Tuong
UPI reports a Viet Cong ambush 50 miles southwest of Saigon killed one American, with another missing and three wounded. A terrorist blast at Tan Son Nhut airport wounded 46, mostly U.S. servicemen. Air sorties totaled 170 with no losses. South Vietnam eyes a new war cabinet with Ky seeking U.S. backing.
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Pit Boss Plea Set For June 28 At Desert Inn
Pit boss Marten Kutzen is scheduled to enter a plea June 28 on a mail tampering charge. He did not plead when appearing before Judge Roger D. Foley as his attorney sought a delay. The case involves intercepting a derogatory letter to a Kutzen associate.
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Higher Social Security Tax Wins Senate Okay
The Senate Finance Committee backed a measure to raise Social Security taxes on earners of 6600 dollars or more annually as part of a 6 billion health and welfare bill. The amendment shifts more tax burden to higher income groups while preserving overall revenue, reducing first half 1966 collections by 280 million but restoring it in the second half.
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