Kennedy Memorial Dedicated at Runnymeade Ceremony
Queen Elizabeth presided at the dedication of a seven ton Portland stone memorial to John F. Kennedy at Runnymede. Jacqueline Kennedy and their children watched as Secretary Rusk accepted the monument on behalf of Americans. The $28 million fund will fund scholarships for British students at Harvard Radcliffe and MIT.
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Runnymede
England
UPI
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John F. Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Britain
United States
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Queen
Prince Philip
Mrs. Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
Sen
Robert Kennedy
D-N.y
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Windsor Castle
Harvard
Radcliffe
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rusk and Wilson Discuss Southeast Crisis at Downing Street
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Prime Minister Harold Wilson held a 48 minute talk at 10 Downing Street about Southeast Asian and Caribbean crises and peace moves in Vietnam. They planned to press Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko in Vienna on Cambodia and Laos during the Austrian treaty anniversary. Wilson reaffirmed Britain’s support for Johnson’s Vietnam policy and anticipated Soviet cooperation.
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London
UPI
Dean Rusk
Harold Wilson
Downing Stree
Viet Nam
Rusk
Michael Stewart
Andrei A. Gromyko
Cambodia
Laos
Vienna
May Delay Campaign To Merge Military
Washington UPI reports speculation that Defense Secretary McNamara may delay his plan to merge the Army reserve into the National Guard. He announced a joint news conference with Rep. Hebert amid hearings, while both sides question his authority without new legislation.
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McNamara
Edward F. Hebert
D-La
Mara
Congress
Hebert
Reserve
Guard
Gibson Heads Legislative Commission
Assemblyman James J. Gibson of Henderson was elected Friday as chairman of the Bi Partisan Legislative Commission. He succeeds Sen. Carl Dodge of Churchill who led the post the past year. Assemblyman Ray Kinsley of Lovelock was chosen to replace Sen. Wilson McGowan of Pershing as vice chairman.
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Carson City
Nev
UPI
James J. Gibson
Henderson
Gibson
Carl Dodge
Churchill
Ray Kinsley
Lovelock
Wilson McGowan
R Pershing
Vote Rights Measure Slows Down Senate Action
The Senate defeated a southern amendment 53 to 14 to retain basic literacy tests for voters. Senator Sam J. Ervin argued the bill seeks to end literacy tests, labeling the approach inconsistent with the constitution and warning it could grant rights to illiterates in some states while denying them elsewhere.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Ervin
Bonn Chief Defends Israel Tie Amid Arab Break
Chancellor Ludwig Erhard said Bonn’s recognition of Israel was not aimed at the Arab world and pledged to withhold economic aid as retaliation. Beirut reported Lebanon joined eight Arab nations in cutting diplomatic ties, with Syria Egypt Iraq Jordan Saudi Arabia and Algeria already severing relations and Kuwait halting talks.
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Germany
UPI
Ludwig Erhard
Israel
Erhard
West Germany
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Yemen
Iraq
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Algeria
Kuwait
Striking Teachers Snub Warning in South Bend
In South Bend Indiana on Friday striking teachers voted 372 to 12 to continue a four day boycott of city public schools after a discharge threat. School Superintendent Alex Jardine announced letters will inform the strikers they have been dismissed for breaking contracts. A petition by 65 Notre Dame faculty backed the teachers demands for substantial pay raises.
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South Bend, Ind
UPI
Hoycott
Alex Jardine
University of Notre Dame
Israel Syria frontier fire tensions rise near Sea of Galilee
Tension flared along the Israel Syria border with exchanges of gunfire on Thursday and a U N cease fire called by observers at 4 p m. Israeli sources accuse Syria of moving tractors to divert Jordan River head waters while Syria reports wounded and alleges Israeli tank and artillery fire.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UPI
Sea of Galilee
U.N
Jordan
Negev
Tel Aviv
Saii
Fied
Levi
Eshkol
Charles de Gaulle
Charles Helou
de Gaulle
France
TWA proposes family style to coach rate schedule
New York TWA published a new family style to coach rate plan that could cut 807 dollars from the round trip fare for a family of six on a transcontinental vacation. TWA also proposed to the IATA a west bound roundtrip excursion fare over the Atlantic.
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New York
Trans World Airlines
TWA
International Air Transport Association
Atlantic
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