Tshombe is New Congo Premier, Pledges Loyalty
Moise Tshombe, after years of keeping Katanga separate, became Congo premier and pledged fidelity to the republic and President Kasavubu. He formed a cabinet, planned elections for next year, and urged action to bolster the economy and social services amid postwar tensions.
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Tshombe
New Congo
Leopoldville, the Congo
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Congo Republic
Joseph Kasavubu
Congo River Rapids
Congo
Jean Ebosiri
Min
Ister
Frederic Balojiwere
Leopoldville
Kasavubu
Spain
Adoula
Cyrille Adoula
Josph Kasavubu
Godefroid Munongo
Munongo
United States
Africa
United Nations
Goldwater Defends Civil Rights Record in Senate Hearing
Barry Goldwater clashed with DC delegate George A. Parker over the civil rights law as he testified before the 100-man committee. He defended upholding the law while arguing not all problems can be solved by law and cited deeds in Arizona such as desegregating the Air National Guard and Phoenix public accommodations. Scranton allies pushed moderate plank hints at the convention, seeking constitutionality of the Civil Rights Act and a tougher stance on extremism, while demanding a Spiegel interview transcript from Goldwater.
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Goldwater
George A. Parker
District of Columbia
Parker
Arizona Air National Guard
Phoenix
Scranton
Pennsylvanian
John Birch Society
der Spiegel
South
Viet Nam
Chiefs of Staff
Campaign to make copper rich province a separate nation
Followers of Patrice Lumumba were allotted the public works, communications and postal and telecommunications ministries.
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Patrice Lumumba
Public Works
Projects Wanted For River Basin
Gov. John Anderson urged a three stage Walnut River basin plan including El Dorado Reservoir immediate construction Douglass Reservoir and Towanda deferred water quality storage and local protection projects at El Dorado and Winfield The total development would cost about 64.5 million with 14.3 million funded by state and local governments over time He said first work may not begin for a couple of years based on Army Engineers review of the Water Resources Board report.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Walnut River Basin
Il Dorado Reservoir
Douglass
Towanda Reservoir
Army Engineers
State Water Resources Board
Anderson
el Dorado
Walnut River
Little Walnut River
Winfield
Towanda
Whitewater River
Kennedy Excellent After 100 Mile Ambulance Ride
Doctors say Senator Edward M. Kennedy is in excellent condition after a 100 mile ambulance transfer from Northampton. He remained tightly strapped to an orthopedic bed to protect the healing of his broken back suffered in the June 19 plane crash.
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Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Northampton
Ruby Takes a Swing At Defense Attorney
Jack Ruby attempted to swing at defense attorney Phil Burleson in Dallas County Jail while conferring with Clayton Fowler. Burleson dodged the blow, no injuries were reported, as Tonnhill and Burleson described the incident during the Dallas meeting with Wade sought by Ruby.
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Ruby
Dallas, Tex
Jack Ruby
Dallas
Clayton Fowler
Henry Wade
Phil Burleson
Joe Tonnhill
Burleson
Dr Lee to Direct FAFB Psych Clinic Near Topeka
Dr Gary Lee, who resigned as Lawrence Douglas County Mental Health Center director, will start July 16 as director of Forbes Air Force Base psychotherapy clinic. He will also aid training of psychiatric residents from Menninger School. The Lees move to Topeka next week with three children.
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Gary Lee
Lawrence-Douglas County
Lees
Topeka
Lawrence
Lawrence Ave
Lee
Gary
Barry
Seri
State Bank Call Set Topeka
State Bank Commissioner J. O. Wilson issued a call for the condition of state banks and trust companies as of June 30.
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Topeka
J. O. Wilson
Spy to Leavenworth transfer after rope discovery
George John Gessner, convicted of selling nuclear secrets to the Russians, was moved late Thursday to the Leavenworth penitentiary for a hearing on a new trial motion. Earlier reports said he might be kept there after a rope was found leading from his Wyandotte County jail cell in Kansas City Kansas.
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Leavenworth
Kan
George John Gessner
U.S
Gessner
Wyandotte County
Kansas City
President announces SEC chair and IRS acting commissioner picks
The White House named Manuel Cohen to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission replacing William Cary who resigns this summer. Los Angeles lawyer Frank Wheat will join the five member commission. Bertrand Harding will become acting commissioner of Internal Revenue replacing Mortimer Caplin. Lucius D. Battle to be ambassador to an unnamed nation.
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George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Goldwater
Johnson
American Bankers Association
Henry Ford TI
Manuel Cohen
Securities and Exchange Commission
William L. Cary
Los Angeles
Frank Wheat
American Bar Association Committee On
Cary
Bertrand Harding
Internal Revenue
Mortimer M. Caplin
Lucius D. Battle
U.S
Johnson outlines FBI visit and economy outlook in Mississippi
President Johnson announced J. Edgar Hoover will open a new FBI office in Jackson during a visit to Mississippi. He praised the economy as improving and predicted continued strength into 1965, while noting labor negotiations in the auto industry could impact price stability and economic prospects at home and abroad. He said labor and management prefer no government intervention.
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United Arab Republic
John S. Badeau
Columbia University
Johnson
FBI
Mississippi
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Jackson
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