Catholics Demand Lodge Expulsion Amid Saigon Unrest
About 5,000 Catholic refugees in Hc Man near Saigon chanted Kick Out Lodge and Lodge Go Home demanding U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge’s removal over ties to Buddhist leader Thich Tri Quang. In Da Nang violence wounded two at VNQDD leader Phan Thuyet’s funeral as police kept order.
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Westy
U. S
William C. Westmoreland
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Phan Thuyet
Viet Nam Nationalist Party
VNQDD
Thomas Carey
Denver
George McInnes
Augusta
Viet Nam
Thich Tri Quang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Lodge
Ngo Dinh Tiem
Rome
Paul VI
Tri Quang
Alabama Primary Opens Negro Candidates Set for Races
In Montgomery Alabama voters head to the Democratic primary amid a wave of Negro candidates for local offices. Walter Calhoun contests Sheriff Jenkins in Wilcox County as federal observers monitor compliance with the Voting Rights Act. Justice Department officials expect broad adherence to the law across six counties.
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Ala
UPI
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Martin Luther King Jr
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Wilcox County
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P. C. Jenkins
Justice Department
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Perry
Wilcox
Greene
Marengo
Dallas
Atty
Nicholas der Katzenbach
Mrs Wallace Dreamer in Democratic Gubernatorial Race
Mrs. Wallace leads in the Alabama Democratic primary for governor as rival candidates attack her bid linking to the Wallace political dynasty. The campaign features taunts over a Confederate flag stunt and ribbing of Senator Robert Kennedy, with Mrs. Wallace promising a restrained but decisive role if elected.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Lurleen
State Senate
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Robert Kennedy
D-N.y
University of Alabama
Ethel
Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Pa Wallace
Texas
Pa Ferguson
Ma Ferguson
Schlesinger Wins Second Pulitzer Prize
Historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. earned his second Pulitzer, winning biography for A Thousand Days John F. Kennedy in the White House. Other winners included Katherine Anne Porter for fiction, Richard Eberhart poetry, Edward Way Teale non fiction Wander ing Through Winter, Leslie Bassett music Variations for Orchestra, Perry Miller history The Life of the Mind in America, and non awarded drama. Schlesinger previously won in 1946 for The Age of Jackson.
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UPI
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
John F. Kennedy
White House
Katherine Anne Porter
Pulitzer Committee
Richard Eberhart
Edward Way Teale
Leslie Bassett
Perry Miller
America
Schlesinger
Jackson
Ray Charles Declared Clean Bill Of Health In Court
Medical officials testified in U S District Court that Ray Charles is abstaining from narcotics. The musician pleaded guilty in 1965 to possession of heroin and marijuana, with a hospital examination ordered to assess ongoing drug use. Doctors reported no evidence of prior or current drug use.
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Boston
UPI
U. S
Ray Charles
George C. Sweeney
Charles
McLean Hospital
President Johnson denies jilt rumor about Courtenay Valenti
President Johnson said reports that his girlfriend Courtenay Valenti jilted him were misquotes. He joked the New York Times headline misrepresented events with wounded Viet Nam veterans at the White House. Johnson explained Courtenay replied Prez and then Come on Pat inviting Pat Nugent to bring beagle puppies.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
New York Times
Little Courtenay Lynda Valenti
Jack Valenti
Prez
Courtenay
Pat
Patrick J. Nugent
Luci
Madrid student riot over democratic university and Spain
A mob of about 2000 students in Madrid clashed with foot and mounted police during protests for a democratic university and Spain. About 60 youths were arrested after indoor rallies at the university faculties. An American student, 18, Peter Francis Johnson of Chicago, was among those taken into custody. The demonstration supported Barcelona students locked out of school by the government, with banners demanding democracy.
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UPI
Spain
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Faculty of Economic Sciences
Philosophy and Letters
Peter Francis Johnson
Cicago
Suport
Barcelona
Council Shifts $500000 In Two Projects
North Las Vegas city officials moved nearly 500000 from General Obligation Bond funds into federal grant required cash reserves for two programs in the Cary Evans area. The council approved 240000 from the trust fund for Concentrated Code Enforcement and a similar total for Basic Water and Storm Sewer Improvement, with no specifics given. The transfers, the largest in the city’s history, rely on future federal reimbursements upon project completion.
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Las Vegas
Cary- Evans
Gambia Peanut Crop Forecast for 1965-66
Gambia's 1965-66 commercial peanut production is projected at 100000 long tons, up seven percent from the prior year, signaling a stronger harvest forecast for the agricultural sector.
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Gambia
The Times Changes in London
The Times of London will swap its front page ads for regular news content except for a small right-hand corner. For 181 years since 1785 the paper has run ads on the front page, with news rarely appearing there.
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Times
Stead Buried World Champion Hydroplane Driver
Funeral services were held yesterday for William M. Stead stranded by death in a plane crash last week in St. Petersburg Florida. Stead was a world champion hydroplane racer and an avid sports plane flyer.
Dirksen predicts defeat for Johnson housing civil rights plan
Senate Republican leader Everett M Dirksen said Congress would kill President Johnsons proposed fair housing measure. He favored filibuster and warned against quick action and a possible House or Senate rejection of the housing section. The plan would ban discrimination in sale or rental of homes.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Congress
Johnson
Dirksen
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mike
House
Exiled Soviet Author Predicts Imminent USSR Revolution
Valeriy Y. Tarsis, an exiled Soviet writer, said yesterday that widespread unrest could trigger a revolution in the Soviet Union. He added he would not be surprised if someone called to say there is a revolution in Russia.
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New York
Valeriy Y. Tarsis
Soviet Union
Tarsis
Russia
McNamara rules out bombing Hanoi and Haiphong strikes
Defense Secretary McNamara says bombing North Vietnam’s industrial centers would not affect Hanoi’s will or capacity in the Vietnam War. He also rejects mining Haiphong due to potential global tensions. Under Secretary Ball adds that any action against Chinese planes would be decided by the President, noting no sanctuary exists.
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Washington
UPI
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
McNamara
Haiphong
Russia
Ball
Viet Nam
First Round of 66 Primary Races Open Across Six States
UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL reports voters in six states cast ballots in the first round of 1966 primaries. Alabama eyes Gov Wallace amid rising black turnout. Florida Oklahoma and Indiana contests test incumbents amid Viet Nam and cost of living concerns. Ohio sees Rhodes favored. New Mexico and Indiana feature two-way battles for governorship and House seats.
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United Press International
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Florida
Indiana
Ohio
New Mexico
Oklahoma
GOP
House of Representatives
UN Won’t Enter Viet Nam War, Thant Says
Secretary General Thant told the Council of Europe that the UN will not directly intervene in the Viet Nam War. He noted only the United States among major actors is an UN member, comparing the current stance to Indo China in 1954 when only France participated.
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France
United Nations
Thant
World Organization
Committee of Ministers
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Geneva
Viet Nam
Miami
UPI
Aaron Goldman
Lindsay Calls Meet On Strike
New York Mayor John V Lindsay summoned leaders of 10 newspaper unions to City Hall for an exploratory session to settle the eight day guild strike at World Journal Tribune Inc The union head Thomas J Murphy questioned the meeting’s usefulness.
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UPI
John V. Lindsay
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World Journal Tribune, Inc
Lindsay
Thomas J. Murphy
Guild
Volkswagen defends safety amid Nader charges
Volkswagen executives in West Germany reject claims they ignore safety standards, saying their cars meet tougher international requirements. In London Averill Harriman plans policy talks with Prime Minister Wilson over two days. In Algiers Hocine Aït Ahmed, once an independence fighter, escapes jail after life sentence.
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West Germany
London
UPI
Averill Harriman
Harold Wilson
Algiers
Hocine Aii Ahmed
Government opposes war with North Vietnam and Johnson seeks loans plan
The Defense Department rejects a U S declaration of war against North Vietnam citing risks including total destruction of the enemy. President Johnson urges Congress to approve a federal loan pooling and private investment program.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
U S probes auto seat belts after Nader charges
The National Bureau of Standards studies buckles on push button seat belts at the request of Senator Magnuson amid Nader charges that GM and Ford knowingly used unsafe belts. Ford and GM deny complaints and call Nader’s claim unfounded.
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National Bureau of Standards
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Senate Commerce Committee
Johnson
Nader
National Consumers Assembly
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Ford
John S. Dugas
Nadar
U S Troops In Dominican Leave Soon Contingent May Withdraw
Washington reports that an inter-American force including 6,000 U S troops may withdraw from the Dominican Republic soon. Lincoln Gordon said the pullout could occur in the not too distant future, either before or after the June 1 elections.
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Washington
United States
U. S
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South Viet Nam
Saigon
Yeterday
Hanoi
UPI
Congress
Dominican Republic
Lincoln Gordon
Latin America
Marine drill instructor case set today in San Diego
Proceedings begin at the Marine Corps recruit depot against Sgt Russell P Armstrong 23 Omaha Neb charged with one count assault and three counts of maltreatment after recruit Robert F Piece Jr 23 Onida S D was hospitalized with kidney failure March 24. Piece said he was kicked after failing to continue exercises while in his platoon. Armstrong faced potential seven years confinement with hard labor forfeiture of pay and dishonorable discharge.
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Calif
UPI General Court
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Russell P. Armstrong
Omaha
Neb
Robert F. Piece Jr
Onida
S. D
Pierce
Armstrong
Communist Leader Owns Rat-Infested Building
Claude M. Lightfoot, longtime Illinois Communist party head, owned a West Side six-flat building with rodent problems. City records show a bank trust sold it to tenant Pope Watkins on February 28, with Watkins still paying Lightfoot. Lightfoot denies current ties to the property as inspectors report housing code violations and evidence of rats, mice, and roaches.
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Chicago
UPI
Claude M. Lightfoot
Illinois Communist Party
West Side
Chicago Daily News
Lightfoot
Communist Party
Pope Watkins
The
Daily News
Watkins
Medicare To Cause Overload Warning
Medicare director Arthur Hess warned that the start of the program on July 1 could create a temporary overload of U S medical facilities and force some elderly patients to postpone operations. He said steps are being taken to ease the strain as much as possible.
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UPI
Medicare
Arthur Hess
Hess
U.S. News and World Report
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