Marines land in Dominican Republic as fighting rages
Washington reports another 100 U.S. Marines landed to protect Americans as fighting escalates in Santo Domingo. About 2,000 U.S. citizens remain in the Caribbean country and have not been harmed. Evacuation continues by helicopter and ship while Dominican clashes persist in the capital with at least 400 killed or wounded.
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Washington
U.S
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Caribbean
OAS Meets Over Dominican Crisis Emergence Session
The Organization of American States convenes an emergency session in Washington at US request to address the Dominican Republic crisis after President Johnson said US Marines landed to evacuate Americans. Latin American envoys discuss peace options including a proposed peace commission.
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OAS
Dominican
Rry McLeon Washington
Council of the Organization of American States
United States
Dominican Republic
Johnson
Caracas
Venezuela
Rau Leonis
Caribbean
William Sanders
Jose A. Bonilla
Jose A. Mora
Bonilla
OAS Council
U. S
Ellsworth Bunker
U.S
Jack Vaughn
inter-American Affairs
Leoni
Inter-American Peace Committee
Tass accuses U.S. of Marine landing interference in Dominican Republic
Tass denounced by the Soviet news agency for grossly interfering in the Dominican Republic by landing Marines. The reaction followed a Tass dispatch from Washington.
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Iet
Tass
United States
Marines Land in Santo Domingo to Restore Order
President Johnson ordered Marines ashore after local authority broke down in the Dominican Republic. About 400 Leathernecks landed by helicopter near Santo Domingo, with another 100 sailors following, as mobs looted and civilians were wounded.
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Johnson
Santo Domingo
U.S
Horses Ready For Derby Day at Churchill Downs
Eleven 3-year-old colts were named for the 91st Kentucky Derby led by Bold Lad. The purse totals 154,500 with 112,000 to the winner and distribution of 25,000 for second, 12,500 for third, and 5,000 for fourth. Other entrants include Native Charger, Mr Pak, Flag Raiser, Carpenter's Rule, Swift Ruler, Lucky Debonaire, Hail To All, Natashua, Dapper Dan and Tom Rolfe.
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Bold Lad
Churchill Downs
Native Charger
Mr. Pak
Flag
Carpenter's Rule
Swift Ruler
Lucky Debonair
Hail To All
Natashua
Dapper Dan
Tom Rolfe
Armco Names New Officers Strengthening Management
Logan T. Johnston announces election of C William Verity Jr as executive vice president C W Rowles as vice president Finance and D C Boone as corporate controller. D E Reichelderfer expands corporate responsibility for Metal Products National Supply and Armco International divisions to bolster executive leadership.
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Logan T. Johnston
Armco Steel Corporation
C. William Verity, Jr
C. W. Rowles
D. C. Boone
Johnston
D. E. Reichelderfer
Metal Products
National Supply
Armco International
Armco
Verity
Rowles
Treasury
Boone
Reichelderfer
Ohio State University
Northwest Earthquake Shakes Seattle and Washington
A severe Pacific Northwest quake caused walls to crumble in downtown Seattle and rattled buildings across cities from Olympia to British Columbia. The Seattle Times Building vibrated, teletypes halted, and casualties were not immediately reported as residents fled to streets.
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Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Grand Coulee Dam
Washington
Olympia
Bellensburg
Seatle
Aberdeen
Seattle Times
Associated Press Rooms
Marlin Spencer
Alaska
Anchorage
Mississippi Flood Destroys Levees in Quincy Hannibal Areas
The Mississippi River burst dikes from Dubuque to Hannibal with 15 blocks flooded in Hannibal and 5 600 acres inundated in South Quincy. About 150 people evacuated, Hull residents urged to leave, and rail and road routes disrupted as guardsmen were rescued on a South Quincy levee.
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Associated Press
Mississippi
Quincy
Illinois
Quad
Iowa
Dubuque
Hannibal
South
Bluffs
Safe
Illinois 57
National
Steel Pact Is Signed and Runs Four Months
Pittsburgh AP reports a four month labor peace pact guarantees continued steel deliveries. United Steelworkers president David J. McDonald and basic steel industry chief negotiator R. Conrad Cooper signed a temporary truce replacing a scheduled strike with an 11.5 cent hourly pay hike. The pact faces possible 30 day notice on August 1, potentially renewing strike threats come September 1.
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Pittsburgh
David J. McDonald
United _—_ Steelworkers
R. Conrad Cooper
Beauty Winner Barred From Catholic School Prom
A 17 year old girl Margaret Ann Potvin winner of the Junior Chamber of Commerce beauty contest at Mount St. Marys Academy was barred from the senior prom and graduation ceremonies for wearing a bathing suit during part of the contest. She will still receive her diploma and a $400 scholarship and plans to attend nursing school.
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Fall River
Mass
Margaret Ann Potvin
Chamber of Commerce
Mount St. Mary’s Academy
Sister Consilli
Margaret
Concilli
Steel profits hit multi year highs in first quarter 1965
U S Steel led with 73.8 million in Q1 earnings, up 43 percent from a year earlier, as demand kept plants at capacity. Bethlehem Steel posted 44.1 million, Republic Steel 23.3 million, with National Steel setting new first quarter records in sales earnings ingot production and shipments amid a looming strike deadline extended to May 1.
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New York
U. S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Republic Steel Corp
National Steel Corp
Menzies Announces Australian Infantry Battalion for Vietnam
Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies told Parliament Australia will provide an infantry battalion for service in South Vietnam. The announcement was made in Canberra during a House of Representatives session.
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Canberra
Australia
Robert Menzies
House of Representatives
South Viet Nam
Australia Sends 800 Soldiers to South Viet Nam War Front
Australia to deploy up to 800 combat troops to support the U S and South Vietnam in the Mekong Delta amid renewed Viet Cong pressure. The decision follows Canberra discussions and Lodge diplomacy with allies as Australian units already include 100 jungle advisers and an RAF transport unit.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong River
South China Sea
Kien Hoa
U.S
America
South Korea
Canberra
Herery Cabot Lodge
Viet Nam
Lodge
Far Eastern
Pacific
Australia
Maxwell D. Taylor
United States
Weather outlook for the week brings warmth and clear skies
Forecasted spring weather turns fair and warmer with clear nights. Tonight low around 46, tomorrow high in the high 70s. Yesterday’s high reached 61 and today’s low was 37, sparing a frost the area had feared.
Chuckle The Modern Parent And The Spare The Rod
A witty social note discusses modern parenting and the idea of sparing corporal discipline to allow a child to enjoy privileges such as riding in a vehicle or carriage. It uses humor to reflect on changing childrearing norms and authority.
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Junior
Cleveland Youth Admits Strangling Nurse Barbara Ambrose
A 6-foot 180 pound youth with a long juvenile record confessed to killing nurse Barbara Ambrose. He admitted stealing wine, driving to a West 100th Street lot, then dragging her from Parma Community General Hospital after work and strangling her in a parking lot near Memphis Kiddie Park before disposing of the body at the amusement park.
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Cleveland (Ap
Cleveland
Barbara Ambrose
Carl Delay
Miss Ambrose
Parma Community General Hospital
Cuyahoga
Samuel R. Gerber
Ambrose
Memphis Kiddie Park
Brooklyn
West 100Th Street
Lorrain Avenue
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