Kennedy Hesitates to Explain Civil Rights Stance on TV
President Kennedy in 1960 favored direct public appeal but rarely spoke to the nation about civil rights. The piece notes past federal actions in Little Rock and Ole Miss, Kennedy's restrained media use, and hints at possible upcoming moves as racial tensions rise.
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Ames Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Roosevelt
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Barnett
U.S
Meredith
Alabama
Kennedy tightens drive to convict Hoffa in Chicago case
Federal grand jury in Chicago returned a 28 count indictment charging James R. Hoffa and seven others with fraudulently obtaining more than 20 million in Teamster pension fund loans. The probe, two years long, also led to a 16 count Florida related case being dismissed for consolidation.
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Chicago
UPD
Robert F. Kennedy
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Teamster Pension Fund
Kennedy
Senate
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Justice Department
Tampa
Fla
U.S. Dist
Joseph P. Lieb
Florida
Sun Valley Inc
Central States
Southeast
Southwest Areas
Pension Fund
Miami, Fla
Louisiana
Alabama
Missouri
New Jersey
California
North Miami
Benjamin Dranow
John W. Thomas
Minneapolis
Cranow
S. George Burris
New York City
Monroney Sets Hearings On Red River Water Projects
Oklahoma witnesses from Sen. A S Mike Monroney report will testify June 17 before the House public works appropriations subcommittee on Arkansas Red River water projects, then before a Senate committee. He proposed widening three Verdigris locks to 110 feet to enable barges carrying large industrial items to the Gulf from Catoosa Oklahoma.
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Washington
UPI
A. S
Mike Monroney
D-Ohla
Oklahoma
House Public Works Appropriations
Senate
Monroney
Red River
Corps of Engineers
Rockefeller Formally Sets October Run For GOP Nomination
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller has October in mind for an official push in the 1964 GOP presidential race. Backing from party leaders remains mixed as Rockefeller weighs remarriage scrutiny and potential primary battles. Javits said Rockefeller is prepared to campaign actively across a chosen slate of primaries.
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Jack Bell
Washington
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Albany
Margaretta Fitler Murphy
Fred A. Young
Watertown
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Javits
Goulet and Lawrence Announce Wedding Date in New York
Canadian actor Robert Goulet 29 and actress Carol Lawrence 30 announced they will marry August 12 in New York. Goulet known for Camelot and Lawrence from West Side Story have each been married once before.
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Stateline
New
UPI
Robert Goulet
Carol Lawrence
New York
Goulet
Camelot
Miss Lawrence
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