Demonstrators Placed In Jail As World’s Fair Opens
New York报道描绘雨中示威者在世博会开幕时被警方带走并拘留。超过309名示威者被拖入警车再送至围栏岗哨并送上法庭。部分人未能缴纳保释仍被关押。观察者称流血事件虽有但无严重伤势。
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1964
Page
1
Rain Dampens Fair Opening Crowd at New York World’s Fair
Rain and cold dampened the opening at the New York World’s Fair drawing a sparse crowd though a 43 minute parade went ahead. President Johnson spoke of peace and equality while 4,009 marchers faced hundreds of onlookers in a soggy start with diverse bands and international groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York World's Fair
Louisiana
Protesters Halt Subway Car At County Fair Demonstration
Demonstrators halted a subway train bound for the county fair by pulling an emergency cord and blocking doors. Polo wrestled them away as protesters ran onto the tracks, amid unrest over sponsors and segregation at exhibits related to agriculture housing and Cis ana programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibits
Cisana
Polo
Demonstrators Sit Down At Ford and Schaefer Pavilions
Police arrested over 100 demonstrators as sit ins and protests halted activity at the Ford pavilion and the Schaefer beer exhibit. Officials said they were reluctant to eject protesters to avoid injuries amid shouting and stomping processions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Schaefer Beer Exhiut
Schaefer
Dirksen Moves to Set Vote on Civil Rights Bill Changes
Senate GOP Leader Dirksen said he will ask a vote on his civil rights bill changes before acting on a Southern sponsored amendment. He plans to temporarily set aside Talmadge's jury trial amendment to clear the way for compromise aimed at final action before midsummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Ryverett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Treman Delivers Rainy Seeer Bowl Speech to 14 000
Treman told 14 000 listeners in the Seeer Bowl that theres emily one Moses and not the Bible figure. Messages were read from the tape at opening ceremonies and he spoke at the federal pavilion before flying back to Washington as pickets formed outside.
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Treman
Seeer Bowl
Emily
Moses
Federal Pavilion
Washington
Eight percent of 139 pavilions not quite complete
Only about eight percent of the 139 pavilions were not quite completed, according to organizers. The update suggests most structures near readiness for an upcoming event.
King Supporting Phouma In Laos
In Vientiane Laos Premier Souvanna Phouma returned from talks seeking to end the five day Laotian crisis. He won revived support from key royalist and neutral groups while a junta member urged him to form a new coalition government despite the coup on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Turks Turn Down Offer Of Amnesty
A Turkish Cypriot spokesman rejected President Makarios offer of a general amnesty and other peace proposals saying acceptance would be an admission of guilt Makarios told a news conference he wished to demonstrate good will and desire for the island pacification by actions as well as words
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia, Cyprus
Makarios
Turkish Cypriot leadership blamed over pacification efforts
He warned that without necessary understanding the Turkish Cypriot leadership shows no wish for pacification and would seek partitionist conditions by force. The remark implies readiness to face the situation with all means available.
Cyprus partition talks spark Turkish Greek Cypriot clash
Turkish speaking community outnumbers Greek Cypriots and presses for partition in a disputed settlement. Greek Cypriots largely oppose union with Greece. Defense Minister Osman Orek denounced Makarios' package as propaganda and rejected the news conference style of presenting proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyprus
Greece
Defense
Osman Orek
Makarios
April 15 Chuckle Reflects on Uncle Sam and Success
A lighthearted note links national success to Uncle Sam each April 15, suggesting a playful view of tax day traditions and national achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Souvanna Seeks Peace Talks After Luang Prabang Return
Prince Souvanna returning from Luang Prabang says efforts continue to find a reasonable resolution to the crisis. Gen Amkha meets with rightist leaders. US Ambassador Unger plans another meeting with Souvanna as Washington backs the prince to uphold the 1952 Geneva accord and prevent a Southwest Asia breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luang Prabang
Vientiane
Souvanna
Leonard Unger
United States
Prince
Rebel junta spokesman urges coalition with Souvanna in Laos
Col. Etam Singvongsa said the rebel junta backs Souvanna’s bid to unite rightwing neutralist and forces into a strong coalition government. The Pathet Lao has refused to cooperate for 14 months despite the Geneva agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etam Singvongsa
Souvanna
Pathet Lao
Coup leaders seek Souvanna coalition heads
The coup leaders offer to back Souvanna in a new coalition but demand his resignation as premier, a demand he rejects. If he cannot form a government, rightist leaders may turn to another candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souvanna
Johnson victory as rail strike threat ends in deal
President Johnson announces a settlement ending the nationwide railroad strike threat after intense White House talks. The accord grants unions wage gains while allowing railroads to cut jobs, with final figures on job loss and savings to come from contract language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Tanganyika Zanzibar Move to Form New Nation Shown
Tanganyika and Zanzibar presidents agree to merge into a new East African nation with Dar es Salaam to host the government center. Britain notes the process will take time and the plan could affect regional unity and labor dynamics amid long-standing tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar ES Salaam
Tanganyika
Zanzibar
East Africa
Zan
British Commonwealth
London
Dar Ee Salaam
Indian Ocean
Threat EL EE IS 7 JTF Ensi Castro Warned By LBJ
Hundreds of US jet fighters bombers and attack lanes are poised for Cuba with missiles capable of tons of explosives. Forces hang within minutes of action at Air Force and Navy bases in Florida and on two large aircraft carriers near Mayport Florida.
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Washington
Cuba
Air Force
Navy
Florida
Mayport
Fla
Union leaders hail tentative rail settlement easing nationwide strike
Jonsin and five unions welcomed the deal as preventing a long circling strike in the railroad industry. Spokesman Roy Davidson said significant gains were won though not all demands met. Sources predicted ratification by members or officials. Chief negotiator Wolfe said the settlement would restore morale of about 700,000 workers and revive cooperation between management and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuions
Roy Davidson
JF. Wolfe
McNamara Wins House Confidence Vote on Defense Bill
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara wins a House confidence vote by 345 to 6 as the 46.0 billion defense appropriation bill passes largely as McNamara wanted. Rep Carl Vinson notes the shipyard provision has hurt naval yards and predicts protests if shipyards are closed as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Robert S. McNamara
House
MacNamara
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Armed Service C Committee
Naval
Tanganyika and Zanzibar unite amid independent Africa wave
The article notes Tanganyika and Zanzibar, former British territories, joining to form a union as Africa experiences a wave of independence. Julius Nyerere of Tanganyika is viewed as a moderate leader, while Zanzibar’s December revolutionists have declared a people's republic and adopted anti Western and pro Communist rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of
Tanganyika
Sane Semen Cae
Africa
Zanzibar
British Commonwealth
Julius Nyerere
East Africa merger links large and small nations
The union unites Tanganyika and Zanzibar with Pemba, listing Tanganyika as about 9 million people and around 800 square miles larger than France and Germany combined, while Zanzibar and Pemba total roughly 1,020 square miles with about 300,000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Africa
Tanganyika
France
Germany
Zanzibar
Pemba
Federal negotiators avert strike ending at midnight
The agreement halted a planned strike one minute after midnight Friday. Johnson estimated the stoppage would affect about seven million workers, threaten health conditions and nearly paralyze the economy. Credit goes to five federal negotiators led by Labor Secretary Wirtz who emerged exhausted from round-the-clock efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Bill heads to Senate amid naval repair yard debate
The bill moves to the Senate where a civil rights debate has created a legislative logjam. Core controversy focuses on a provision that caps repair and conversion work in naval shipyards and assigns the remainder to private yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Naval
Profumo Takes Free Social Work Role in London
Former war minister John Profumo, 49, after scandal ended his political career, now works five days a week as a paid or unpaid social worker at Toynbee Hall in the East End. Warden Walter Birmingham says Profumo is reading about settlement roles and will choose exact duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Profumo
West End
East End
Profumo
Toynbee Hall
Arnold Toynbee
Mr. Profumo
Navy Yards Face Closure Threat Across Major Ports
Vinson warned the House that by year end at least three shipyards will close, naming New York Philadelphia and Boston. Rep Burke objected, pledging resistance, as Rep Rivers sought to strike the repair and conversion clause. the motion failed 130 to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinson
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Naval shipyard work share disputed in defense bill
The provision splits 65 percent of work to naval shipyards and 35 percent to private yards. Rep. Gerald Ford urged support saying private yards can handle it. The bill totals $441 million less than last year’s defense appropriation and $712 million below Johnson’s January budget request, a cut just over 1 percent of the original ask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Gerald R. Ford
Rmich
House
Congress
Defense
Johnson
President to Address Ohio Democrats at Jefferson Jackson Dinner
President Lyndon B. Johnson will deliver the principal address at the Ohio Jefferson Jackson dinner in Columbus on June 17, announced Ohio Democratic Chairman William L. Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic
William L. Coleman
Johnson to Speak at Ohio Democrats Dinner in 1984 Campaign Kickoff
Organizers announced President Johnson will keynote a $100-a-plate dinner to launch Ohio Democrats 1984 campaign. Coleman said the event aims to energize the party and help win in November, noting Johnson’s agreement to honor Kennedy’s backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Kennedy
Coleman
Ohio
Coleman Names Albert Porter General Chairman At Clinic
Coleman elevates Albert Porter of Cuyahoga County as general chairman of the clinic. Porter is designated as Ohio favorite son for the Democratic National Convention. About 3,000 attended the 1962 dinner addressed by President Kennedy at the state fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Albert §. Porter
Cuyahoga County
Democratic Committee
Porter
Ohio
Kennedy
State Fairgrounds
U.S. warns Cuba over Castro plans amid missile concerns
President Johnson and U S officials warn Cuba of consequences if Castro shoots down U S reconnaissance planes. Soviets may turn over 4 SA2 missile complexes to Cuba, capable of reaching high altitudes. Tactical air units in the Southwest and elsewhere are kept ready to scramble on short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
State Department
U.S
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Possible U S attack on Cuban antiaircraft complexes
Observers expect a swift high explosive strike to knock out Cuban missile sites. Reports say U S fighters could strike at low altitude before defenses respond, with Homestead Air Force Base housing F100 Supersabre jets and a wing totaling up to 75 aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Homestead Air Force Base
Miami
Air Force wings based at MacDill Air Force Base Tampa
Two tactical fighter wings at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa Florida. One wing fields the F4C Phantoms praised as the finest of their kind, while the other wing operates the older yet potent F4F Thunderstreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa
Fla
Tornadoes and Storms Strike Wide Kansas Oklahoma Texas
Severe weather swept the south central states with heavy rain hail and strong winds. The Weather Bureau counted nearly twenty tornadoes across central and eastern Kansas western Missouri north central Oklahoma and northeastern Texas. Two people were seriously hurt when a twister hit Pecan Gap Texas northeast of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
The
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Pecan Gap
Tex
Dallas
Tornadoes Hit Multiple Towns Flatten Homes in Plains
Property damage from tornadoes was reported extensive. Several homes were demolished in Pecan Gap. Other buildings and homes in small towns in Kansas and Oklahoma were flattened or damaged by the twisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecan Gap
Kansas
Oklahoma
Johnson says he wants talks with Republican hopefuls
President Johnson announced he would like to confer personally with Republican presidential aspirants to chart a positive course for discussing foreign policy issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
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Chan Ba
By Ray Kohn
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Boman
Phouma
By Don Huth
Vanna
Amkha
Souvannas
Ann Landers
Crane
Nbaashaae
Seat
Valley News
ORR
By Neil Gilbride
Istration
New York Central Railroad
Hichy
Rvroads
Cve
White House
Roy E. Davidson
National Committee of Labor and Managemen
ELEE
Castro
LBJ
Fred 8S
Hoffman
Jonsin
McNamara
By Stanley Meisler
Perfumo
Walter Birmingham
Rep
James A. Burke
D-Mass
Secretary of Defense
Rep. L. Mendel Rivers
DS C
House Appropriations Committee
Demos
Bulletin
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