Khrushchev Honored With Hero of the Soviet Union Title
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev marked his 70th birthday with the Hero of the Soviet Union award presented by President Leonid Brezhnev at the Kremlin. Khrushchev, described as healthy yet reflective, received the Lenin order and Gold Star Medal in Yekaterina Hall as bloc leaders offered greetings.
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Kremlin
Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
Ukraine
Nina
Stalin
Presidium
Supreme Soviet
Fidel Castro
Ussr
Yekaterina
Kremlin Palace
Order of Lenin
De Gaulle Defends Atom Force And Foreign Aid
Paris president Charles de Gaulle defended aid to underdeveloped nations and urged continued development of France independent nuclear force. He argued aid supports global leadership and deters Soviet attack while avoiding American protectorate status.
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de Gaulle
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
No Reason For Anxiety About De Gaulle Operation
The semiofficial French News Agency reports Charles de Gaulle underwent urinary tract surgery lasting just over an hour at Cochin Hospital. An official statement offered no immediate confirmation, while noting the address he gave nationwide radio and television preceded the procedure.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Cochin
Decree Cites Khrushchev Work on Building Communist Society
The decree references Khrushchev's writings on building a communist society, strengthening the economy, and defense. It highlights ideological goals and party leadership without detailing specific policies or dates. The language reflects official emphasis on socialist development.
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Khrushchev
Johnson renews appeal for quick civil rights act
President Johnson urges swift passage of the civil rights bill as Senate debate heats up. Southern senators lash out against the House-passed measure while the president defends the proposal and its remedies. Key voices include John Stennis and other Dixie allies amid a lengthy session.
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Johnson
Washington
Senate
John Stennis
Dixie
Soviet birthday message links leaders from round the world
The presidium of the Supreme Soviet and Khrushchev allies issued a front page birthday greeting. Attending leaders included Todor Zhivkov of Bulgaria Antonin Novotny of Czechoslovakia Walter Ulbricht of East Germany Janos Kadar of Hungary Yumzhagim Tsedenbal of Mongolia and Wladyslaw Gomulka of Poland. Finland’s Urho Kekkonen and Mao Zedong with Chinese leaders sent messages noting apparent China Soviet differences are temporary. Romania sent Khrushchev the Star of the Romanian People’s Republic.
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Khrushchev
Communist Party Central Committee
Council of Ministers
Todor Zhivkov
Bulgaria
Antonin Novotny
Czechoslovakia
Walter Ulbricht
East Germany
Janos Kadar
Hungary
Yumzhagim Tsedenbal
Mongolia
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Poland
Urho Kekkonen
Finland
Moscow
Mao Tze-tung
Georgi Dimitrov
Romania
Southern leaders clash over civil rights bill as votes loom
Southern leaders warn against disorder and violence while pressuring Congress to act promptly on the civil rights bill. Lew Lister Hill vows to oppose the measure, while supporters express agreement with the president. Senate leaders debate Dirksen amendments to antijob discrimination provisions, with Keating signaling limited acceptance.
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Congress
Lew Lister Hill
D-Ala
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Kenneth B. Keating
President Seeks End to Rail Crisis Through Talks
President Johnson expressed cautious optimism that voluntary settlement is possible as negotiators and federal mediators press to avert a nationwide railroad strike. White House says talks will continue through Monday with no final decision expected this weekend. Labor leader Meany says Congress may seek to nationalize railroads and outlaw a strike.
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Washington (Ap
Johnson
White House
George Reedy
San Francisco
Congress
George Meany
Afl-C10
Bargaining Process Questioned After Deadline
The fragment questions whether the parties will settle after the upcoming Monday, highlighting bargaining steps and responsible reasoning as the key issues.
Johnson Vows to Reassess if Talks Fail to Advance
Johnson did not specify actions if negotiations stall or fail. He indicated a need to review options and consider next steps once talks reach an impasse.
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Johnson
Johnson outlines duties of union and management
Johnson emphasizes preserving the free enterprise system and outlines the responsibilities of both union and management during a week of lectures. He stresses balanced duties, cooperation, and the need to maintain economic liberty.
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Johnson
Government to honor outstanding students as presidential scholars
The United States plans a program naming high school graduates as presidential scholars. Up to 121 scholars will be invited to Washington next month to receive a medallion from President Johnson. The $25,000 annual cost will be split between the Education Office and the National Science Foundation. A seven member presidential commission will select the recipients.
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U.S. Territories
Johnson
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National Science Foundation
United States
De Gaulle urges a third force to balance world power
De Gaulle, 73, made no new policy declaration but argued France should lead a third political force between the United States and the Soviet Union. He cited France's foreign aid share, housing, education, and economic gains to justify stronger influence on global affairs and a nuclear defense program.
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United States
Frances
de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Europe
De Gaulle warns on France deterring nuclear attack
De Gaulle told his opponents that the Soviet threat endangers France and that American allies would risk death without capable deterrence. He argued France must not deny itself deterrents or risk inviting a lightning strike without its own lightning rod.
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de Gaulle
Rusk Vows U S Support for South Vietnam Peace
In Saigon Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a crowd of about 600 that peace for South Vietnam depends on Hanoi and Peking being left alone. He urged resolve and promised U S aid to help defeat external pressure and enforce that resolve.
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Viet Nam
Hanoi
Peking
U.S
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Secretary of State's Rusk Visit Tightens Saigon Security
Rusk's first visit to South Vietnam as secretary of state prompted Saigon to deploy the tightest security measures to date. U S officials stressed the need for stability as talks continued.
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Rusk
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Nixon calls for tougher Vietnam policy in New York speech
Former vice president Richard M. Nixon tells the New York Chamber of Commerce that morale in South Vietnam cannot stay high while Communist guerrillas retreat into sanctuary in North Vietnam or Laos. He urges stronger American support and a change in the rules.
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NEW York (Ap
Richard M. Nixon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Laos
New York Chamber of Commerce
Welcome US Secretary of State Colorful Welcome in Capital
Security tightened as a US secretary of state arrives, with deserted streets and police at intervals guiding a motorcade to the American Embassy. Banners across the road read Welcome US secretary of State signaling a ceremonial state visit.
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Today’s Chuckle Misers of Modern Income
A humorous remark notes that the true miser today is anyone who can live within their income, implying thrift as a contemporary virtue. The quip playfully frames financial restraint as a notable trait.
De La Beckwith Awaits Verdict in Evers Murder Case
In Jackson Mississippi the second white jury deadlocks in the Byron De La Beckwith murder trial. Circuit Judge Leon Hendrick declares a mistrial as deliberations resume after an overnight break. Beckwith is charged with killing Medgar Evers with possible death or life sentence depending on jury choice.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Byron de la Beckwith
Leon Hendrick
Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Prostate Operation Report Draws Footnote of Unconfirmed News
The text notes an earlier record of a hospital address at Cochin Hospital in Paris and cites Radio Luxembourg claiming a prostate removal operation, but no official Paris source confirms the event. It mentions the subject appearing vigorous on TV screens with a firm voice.
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Cochin Hospital
Radio Luxembourg
Paris
Hospital room seen with Elysee Palace police
Plainclothes officers and two Elysee Palace policemen were in a room at Cochin Hospital in the section led by Dr. Prof. Aboulker, a urinary specialist.
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Elysee Palace
Cochin Hospital
Prof
Aboulker
Scientist Gallagher Jr. Slain in Central Park Night Roams
Charles Gallagher Jr. a 37 year old nuclear physicist and assistant professor at Columbia University was shot to death in Central Park late Tuesday night or early Wednesday. Police said patrolmen who knew his photo identified him and noted he had been seen roaming the park at night on prior occasions. Police stressed there was no suspicion in his actions.
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NEW York
Charles Gallagher Jr
Central Park
Gallagher
Columbia University
Lawrence J. McKearney
Police Officers Found Shot In Wooded Area Near Atlanta
FBI reports three county policemen were found handcuffed together and shot to death in a remote wooded area on the outskirts of Atlanta. Superintendent Clinton Chafin said investigators may have been responding to a report of a stolen car set on fire in the vicinity.
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Atlanta
FBI
Clinton Chafin
LBJ Says TV Trustees Will Obey FCC's Order
President Johnson asserts the trustees of his family’s Texas Broadcasting Co stock would comply with FCC requests. He denies personal financial interest in regulated industries, detailing his wife’s stock trust and noting he owns ranch land while the FCC seeks disclosure of private options related to KTBC-TV and Capital Cable of Austin. He says no commission requests have been made of him or his family.
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FCC
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Johnson
Texas Broadcasting Co
Federal Communications Commission
Austin
Tex
Texas Broadcasting
Ktbc-Tv
Capital Cable of Austin, Inc
Capital Cable
Joe al Cable
Commission
Comepany
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