Powers family seeks clemency for U-2 pilot in Moscow
Barbara Powers described the shock of her husband Francis Gary Powers being sentenced to ten years for espionage. Virginia lawyers plan to appeal via an informal note to Soviet President Brezhnev while the family awaits a decision after meeting Powers in Moscow.
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Supreme Court
Probation Changes at Lexington Sparking Student Plans
In Lexington Kentucky probation rules shift to curb car use by academically at risk students with altered parking rules. Sophomores with grades above threshold may now own cars while freshmen and other probation students face restrictions.
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Lexington
Life Of Crusader Is A Ticklish One
In San Francisco Mayor Georg Christopher, described as outspoken, confronted women in public on pants or shorts. He asked why they did not dress suitably, and one woman, not knowing who he was, told him where to go.
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Powers
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Griniov
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UPI
Crusader
Georg Christopher
Rne-of
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Raul Roa
Cuba
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Christian A. Herter
Roa
Herter
United States
Soviet Union
Horacio Later
Brazil
Western ministers vote to isolate Dominican Republic at OAS
Western hemisphere foreign ministers suspend diplomatic relations with the Dominican Republic and bar arms sales in an unprecedented move. Dominican delegates walk out as the measure heads to the OAS for approval amid tensions over Venezuela Cuba and internal Dominican politics.
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San Jose
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Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
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Sime
OAS
United States
Cuba
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Veneucla
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Trujillo
Romulo Betancourt
Lemnitzer Wins Senate Backing for Top Military Post
Army General Lyman Lemnitzer won unanimous approval from the Senate Armed Services Committee for the chairmanship of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The panel also recommended Gen George Henry Decker as Army chief of staff to succeed Lemnitzer and approved Air Force Gen Nathan F. Twin ing’s retirement as a four star general. The retirement date was not set.
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Senate
Armed Services
Joint, Chiefs
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George
Henry Decker
Lemnitzer
Air Force
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Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Scientist Predicts Man In Space Soon
Wernher von Braun said the United States soon will have a spaceman orbiting if attempts to recover dropped satellite capsules succeed. He called the Discoverer XIV capsule catch a normal development, not sensational.
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Germany
Wernher von Braun
United States
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