Costello Happy He Stays In U S
New York AP Frank Costello the once feared New York racketeer says he is pretty happy about the Supreme Court ruling that he is not a deportable alien He claims he always thought of himself as American and is grateful to the court for halting government moves to deport him The decision hinged on whether his prior convictions occurred before he lost citizenship in 1956 for obtaining it by fraud
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U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
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Ruby
Kennedy
Oswald
Bill Decker
David Conrad Glass
Beatty
Ore
Decker
Glass
Saigon Guards Step Up to Counter Terrorist Attacks
In Saigon US Army security forces tightened on American installations to counter a communist terror campaign that killed three Americans and wounded more than 50 over two nights. A Joint Security Council formed to improve safety for servicemen and civilians. US military police guarded schools and buses as Vietnamese police aided patrols amid ongoing attacks.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Army
Conferees Speeding Tax Slash Accelerate Pay Reductions
Senate House conferees agreed to implement lower withholding rates eight days after the tax cut bill becomes law. Administration hailed the move as speeding the economy’s benefit, though some firms warned payroll changes within a week may be challenging. Conferees resumed closed sessions to finish the 400 page measure by afternoon.
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Senate House
Senate
Congress
OAS Fails to Resolve Panama Squabble in Washington Move
The Organization of American States ends its Panamanian peacemaking effort and shifts back to Washington after a five week deadlock over US Panama tensions. Edwin M. Martin leaves for Washington as Juan Plate signals no interest in his proposal. Panama demands a fresh negotiation of the 1993 Canal treaty as a condition to reestablishing diplomatic ties.
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Organization of American States
Washington
OAS
United States
Juan Plate
Paraguay
Plate
Martin
Galileo Solis
Panjama
Solis
Taft Jr Certified as Republican Senate Candidate in Ohio
Bulletin from Columbus reports Secretary of State Ted W. Brown certified Rep. at large Robert Taft Jr. to date as a candidate for the U S senatorial nomination in Ohio's May 5 primary.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ted W. Brown
Robert Taft Jr
U. S
Soviets oppose phased disarmament plan at Geneva talks
Soviet delegate Semyon Tsarapkin attacked Western proposals for staged disarmament as unrealistic and warned of little chance for East West compromise. He said the United States pushes ahead with nuclear weapons production, increasing future danger even as reductions are promised.
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Soviet Union
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Tasrapkin
U.S
U. S
United States
Tsarapkin
Retired General Found With Wife Dead In Oklahoma City Hotel
In New York AP report, Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Gent Jr. 32, a West Pointer with 46 World War II missions, and his wife Martha Louise Gent 54 were found in a Hotel Martinique suite. Mrs Gent died of natural causes. Gent unconscious and malnourished. Police found sedatives. autopsy pending. Gent had been commander of the 32nd North American Air Defense Command prior to last year’s Oklahoma City incident.
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Air Force
Oklahoma
Thomas J. Gent Jr
Europe
Martha Louise
Gent
Canada weighs defense and foreign investment in parliament
Ottawa opens the session with debate on defense and foreign investment as Pearson’s minority government outlines a long term policy. The White Paper is expected to chart Canada’s role in North American defense and the gradual withdrawal from a nuclear role amid past disputes with the United States.
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United States
Canada
Lester B
Pearson
Diefenbaker
North Bay
Ont
la Marcarza Que
Paul Hellyer
United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Sinatra Sr Testimony Expected in Kidnapping Trial
In Los Angeles a mistrial motion failed as Frank Sinatra Sr. was set to testify in the federal kidnapping trial of three men accused in his son’s abduction. The government seeks details of a $240000 ransom payment. The elder Sinatra’s appearance comes after his son’s three days of testimony.
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Frank Sinatra Sr
Sinatra
Rail Strike Settlement Is Sought
A Florida East Coast Railway strike enters its 14th month as Labor Secretary Wirtz urges talks. Assistant Secretary Reynolds meets Ed Ball and G Leighty as 11 nonoperating unions stay off the job. The dispute has harmed private and public interests, with bombings and Cape Kennedy picketing cited as major incidents.
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W. Willard Wirtz
James J Reynolds
Labor Department
Ed Ball
G. Leighty
Florida East Coast Railway
Brotherhoods
Reynolds
Daytona Beach
Cape Kennedy
A Boy’s Big Ambition to Be a Farmer for Pay
A small boy declares he wants to grow up as a farmer so he can earn money for not raising spinach. The quip reflects a playful rural fantasy and a humorous take on farming chores.
Union Wheat Shipments Standoff Deepens
Miami Beach AP report outlines a worsening union boycott of U.S. wheat to the Soviet Union. Labor leaders demand at least half cargoes in US vessels, derailing President Johnson's aims. James Reynolds failed to convene a news conference. Meany backs the union stance. Longshoremen halt wheat on several foreign ships. Continental Grain cites shortage of acceptable US ships for half the cargo.
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U.S
Soviet Union
President Johnson
AFL - Cio Executive Council
AFL - Cio
George Meany
Johnson
Meany
Thomas W. Gleason
Continental Grain Co
Water Cut Off At Quantanamo Bay Scandal
Rear Adm. John D Bulkeley ordered to cut the pipeline after charges that the Guantanamo base diverted Cuban water. Four Cuban workers on the base severed the 14 inch feed from the Yateras Reservoir as Cuban guards watched. Havana radio had accused the United States of stealing water.
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Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Guantanamo Naval Base
John D Bulkeley
Yateras
Havana
Cyprus Force Plan Seen With UN Mediation
UNITED NATIONS officials Britain and Cyprus reportedly reached general terms for a Cyprus peace plan. It calls for an international peace force with UN mediation, a consultative U N membership committee, and a Security Council backed framework to avoid a Soviet veto while seeking funding by Britain Turkey Greece and Cyprus. Thants memorandum urged a force under broad Security Council control and sought a funding arrangement among the four states.
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NLY
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Cyprus
Mediterranean
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Security Council
Council
U Thant
Thant
Turkey
United States
Greece
Makarios
President of Gabon Overthrown in Midnight Coup
Military rebels overthrow Gabonese President Leon M’Ba in a midnight coup. Libreville reports a new governing council to run the West African republic. The former French colony with about 440000 people includes the site of Dr Albert Schweitzer’s jungle hospital at Lambarene, 100 miles southeast of Libreville. No bloodshed mentioned.
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Congo Republic
Gabons
Leon M’ba
West African Republic
Libreville
Albert Schweitzer
Schweitzer
Lambarene
Violence Kills Nine in Northern Nigeria Tribiol Violence
Police report nine dead and eight injured in recent tribal clashes in northern Nigeria near Lagos. Authorities described the incidents as ongoing and urged calm as investigations continue.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Search for 12 jurors begins in Ruby trial in Dallas
Dallas officials and attorneys start the painstaking quest for a jury to try Jack Ruby for murder in the Kennedy case. Defense chief Melvin Belli argues impartial jurors are impossible to find in Dallas, seeking moves away from the city.
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MORIN
Dallas, Tex
Jack Ruby
Dallas County
Ruby
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Impos
Sible
Dallas
Melvin M. Belli
Joe B. Brown
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Belli
C.C. Cherry
Hilliard M. Stone
J.E. Saunders
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