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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1965

Page

2

Beat Back Rioters In Chicago

In Chicago protesters surged toward the United States Court of Appeals Building as police repelled a demonstration outside the House Committee on Un-American Activities hearing. Forty protesters were arrested amid tense clashes. inside the hearing room a witness invoked the fifth amendment when asked to name a supposed organizer.

Chicago UPI House Committee On UN Seveal Committee U.S. Court of Appeals North Lake Shore Drive

Humphrey Keeps Busy 54th Birthday Pace in D.C.

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey turned 54 as he juggled duties from a staff meeting to a Senate session and a White House signing. Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield and Republican whip Thomas Kuchel led birthday tributes, while events included a State Department reception for Henry Labouisse and a presidency reception for aides.

Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Humphrey Senate Mike Mansfield Mont GOP Thomas H. Kuchel Calif White House Johnson State Department Henry Labouisse Foreign Service Unesco

Johnson Briefs Leaders on Viet Nam and Dominican Republic

President Johnson convened Democratic and Republican leaders for a long briefing on international affairs including Vietnam and the Dominican Republic. White House said the meeting covered Southeast Asia Europe Africa and Latin America and featured Johnson Rusk McNamara and Bundy. Bundy returned from the Dominican trip and spoke about his conclusions. Johnson planned a Baylor University address in Waco and a Memorial Day weekend stay at his ranch.

Washington UPI Johnson Viet Nam Dominican Republic White House Southeast Asia Europe Africa Latin America Bundy Texas Baylor University Waco

Kremlin in unity call amid China attack over Viet Nam

Moscow urges Beijing to set aside ideological disputes and unite against the United States in Viet Nam. Pravda marks Lenin book anniversary while China cites Soviet aid to India and accuses Khrushchev line. Western observers note tone was restrained but warn peace requires acceptance of peaceful coexistence.

Moscow UPI Peking Pravda V. I. Lenin Lal Bahadur Shastri India Khrushchev China

Masons and Carpenters Ratify Three Year Raise Pact

The three year contract covers more than 72 000 carpenters and cement masons in 11 southern California counties excluding San Diego. It raises pay 87 cents an hour over the term. Laborers reached another agreement not yet ratified. Contractor groups include Associated General Contractors Building Contractors of America Homebuilders Association and Engineering and Grading Contractors Association. Operating Engineers will negotiate soon. The old contract expired May 1 but work continued.

Los Angeles UPI Southern California San Diego Associated General Contractor Building Contractors of America, Homebuilders Association The Engineering and Grading Contractors Association

Pope to Make History In Poland Visit

Pope Paul VI plans a historic visit to Poland to mark the millennium of Polish Catholicism. The reports circulated after Cardinal Wyszynski’s Vatican visit, but Vatican officials refused to confirm. The primate, questioned by reporters, directed inquiries to foreign correspondents.

Poland Warsaw UPI Paul VI Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski Vatican Wyszynski Rome

Gemini 4 safety test simulates spacewalk mission

A dry run at Cape Kennedy tests the IMP satellite and Gemini 4 craft as McDivitt and White practice crew procedures for a near Earth, high altitude mission. The simulated flight aims to validate the launch vehicle, spacecraft, and tracking system before a possible 1970 lunar voyages.

Cape Kennedy UPS America Space Federal Space Agency James A. McDivitt Edward H. White Earth United States U. S McDivitt White

Twisters Exit but Heavy Rainfall Drenches Plains

Torrential rains soaked Arkansas and Tennessee as tornadoes hit 11 states. Two people died and at least 24 were injured, including 11 near Chicago. Memphis and West Memphis recorded nearly 5 inches of rain, with 3 inches in six hours. Forrest City saw a fatal lightning strike to a wrecker operator. Fort Smith and Pine Bluff logged over three inches. rain extended to the Great Lakes as temperatures fell to the twenties in the Northern Plains and western mountains.

Arkansas Tennessee Chicago Memphis Tenn West Memphis Ark Forrest City Fort Smith Pine Bluff Great Lakes Columbus Ohio Plains

Racial Demonstration Ends Without Trouble

About 50 African Americans gathered at the Crawfordville courthouse in northeast Georgia, parading twice around the square before disbanding without incident. A white civil rights worker, Tony Scruton, 25, alleged kidnapping and assault, while two white youths, Al Luthers and James Gibson, faced trespass charges and were released on bond. Sheriff M B Moore cited a cafe owner's warrant. Gibson's mother appealed for her son to quit the protest.

Crawfordville UPI Georgia al Luthers James Gibson Lcase

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