U S and Britain Open Asian Peace Talks
Washington reports the United States and Britain opened high level talks on peace and war in Southeast Asia. Secretary of State Rusk and Foreign Secretary Stewart led sessions focusing on UN, NATO, disarmament, and Southeast Asia though no detailed proposals were promised.
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UPI
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Britain
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
Malaysia
Dean Rusk
Michael Stewart
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Stewart
Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Striking Can Workers Return as New York Pact Quiets Dispute
Sixteen thousand American Can Co workers return to work halving a three week USW strike as Continental Can locals prepare to ratify a New York contract. The deals raise hourly wages by up to 26.5 cents over 40 months, with American offering a minimum of $2.50 rising to $2.57 and pension improvements for long service. Plants span US and Canada, including Vancouver and multiple inland states.
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UPI
American Can Co
United Steel Workers
USW
Continental Can Co
Continental
Can
Canada
William Moran
American
Moran
Explosion Rocks Downtown Long Beach Hotel
A three story Aberdeen Hotel in downtown Long Beach California was struck by a blast followed by a fire. Witnesses say almost every window shattered and glass spread for a block. One man Dwayne Bluebaugh of Minneapolis suffered severe burns and was hospitalized. others escaped unharmed.
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Calif
UPI
Aberdeen
Locust
Dwayne
FCC proposes curbs on network control of evening TV
The FCC issues a rule limit to 5 percent of prime time programs that the big three networks ABC CBS NBC can produce or broadcast from 6 to 11 p.m. The proposal aims to boost competition by expanding roles for independent producers and advertisers and to reduce conflicts of interest in program control. Comments due by July 21.
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UPI
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
ABC
CBS
NBC
Assassination Attempt Reported on Bolivian Leader Barrientos
In Cochabamba, Bolivia, reports say military junta President Gen Rene Barrientos was wounded in an assassination attempt while campaigning in the tin mining interior. Barrientos, a September presidential candidate and former air force chief, has faced assassination attempts before and faces opposition backing Gen Alfredo Ovando.
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Bolivia
UPI
Rene Barrientos
Cochabamba
Barrientos
Victor Paz Estenssoro
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Canal Zone
Army
Alfredo Ovando
Johnson Meets With Nation's Governors
President Johnson meets with 42 of 50 governors at the White House to discuss federal state issues and affirm that America keeps its word in South Viet Nam and Selma. Some deep South governors decline. others attend with wives on a White House tour. He hints at expanding federalism and notes population growth and urbanization shaping policy.
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UPI
Johnson
Capital
Texas
America
South Viet Nam
Selma
Ala
Deep South
George C. Wallace
Alabama
White House
Georgia
Carl Sanders
Mrs. Johnson
South
Viet Nam
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