Johnson Amused By GOP Criticism In Broad AP Interview
President Johnson said he is amused by Republican criticism including attacks over the Robert G Baker case and left it to the Senate to decide if former Senate aide actions create an ethical issue. He dismissed Goldwater missile claims, voiced support for civil rights, tax cut progress, Medicare hopes, and foreign aid reform while aiming to move bills before Lincoln's Birthday.
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British watch for trouble in three ex colonies
British commandos kept a tense vigil in Uganda Tanganyika and Kenya after mutinies threatened violence across the former East Africa colonies. Kenyan and Tanganyikan bases faced attacks while Nyerere urged surrender. In Nairobi Kenyatta pledged faster Africanization of the army as British troops reinforced key points.
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Kenya
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Dar Es Salaam
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Camp Lanet
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Britain
Rail Work Rules Dispute Seen Exploding Next Month
Washington AP says one five year dispute issue was settled on Saturday with half the arbitration award taking effect and firemen jobs delayed until a union suit on legality is decided. The panel allowed 9 percent of firemen to be eliminated, while about 3 500 junior firemen face immediate loss. The crew size issue remains to be settled locally, with arbitration if challenged. A broader strike threat looms over wages and other terms, with Congress banning strikes until Feb 24 and negotiations continuing.
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Washington
National Mediation Board
Congress
Johnson pledges smaller budget after tax cut push
President Johnson urged early passage of the tax reduction bill and promised a revised smaller budget. A Budget Bureau review will hunt waste across commissions and agencies, aiming for a reduced estimate soon. He said the cut will be minor in dollars but reflect a constricted budget posture. Johnson sent a 1965 budget request of 97.6 billion to Congress, $500 million below the current year's estimate.
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Johnson
Congress
Budget Bureau
White House
U.S. Route to Moon Sketch for Ranger A Photographic Flight
A sketch outlines the proposed trajectory for Ranger A as the space craft will take to photograph the Moon. NASA directs the mission with AP Wirephoto providing the image.
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Moon
NASA
Who Is Jack Ruby
Associated Press reporter Bernard Gavzer traced a strange man from Chicago to Dallas uncovering the Jack Ruby case arc. The piece follows the path of the man through cities and hints at the investigation.
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Chicago
Dallas
Associated Press
Bernard Gavzer
San Francisco
Mississippi transplant center notes heart not used
The University of Mississippi Medical Center disclosed that a human heart was not used in a transplant procedure in Jackson. Officials stated the decision followed medical evaluation and donor suitability guidelines, with no further details released at this time.
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University of Mississippi Medical Center
Urday
Queen Frederika Dines With U Thant at UN
Queen Frederika of Greece and her daughter Princess Irene joined U N Secretary General U Thant for lunch in his office. Fifteen guests attended the informal event. The meeting followed a UN visit by the queen and her party.
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Greece
U.N
U Thant
Princess Irene
Echo 2 Balloon Satellite Marks New Space Milestone
Echo 2, a 13 story balloon satellite launched from Vandenberg, becomes the largest man made object in orbit. The 535 pound craft, foil skin and beacons, will be visible from most places on Earth and may be used in a joint US Soviet radio experiment.
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Ralph Dighton
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
South Africa
United States
Russia
Ashland Fire Driven by Wind Destroys Buildings
High 25 mph winds fueled a Saturday fire in Ashland Kentucky destroying four buildings and damaging seven homes with no injuries. Fire crews battled the 10 alarm blaze evacuating twelve nearby houses as the fire was controlled in 25 minutes and mostly out after 12 hours. Estimated damage exceeded 15000 dollars per Fire Chief Riggsby.
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Ashland
Charles Riggsby
Elderly Man Falls From Fire Escape in Cincinnati
An 89 year old Wilmington man, John Orebaugh, was found dead in an alley behind a downtown Cincinnati hotel. He had been living at the Sheraton Gibson Hotel since January 6. A hotel employee saw him on the fire escape and urged him to come down before he apparently fell to his death.
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Cincinnati
Wilmington
John Orebaugh
Sheraton Gibson
Orebaugh
Chuckle Diner Exchange Sparks Table Confusion
A diner joke has a waiter deflecting a rain question with a witty line about table ownership. The humor centers on miscommunication between guest and server at Chuckle Diner.
Ranger 6 mission to photograph moon and Saturn 1 launch
NASA announced Ranger 6 with six television cameras to capture closeup moon images from a 10 12 a.m. launch aboard an Agena rocket and the Saturn 1 rocket will orbit a 37 700 pound satellite while Ranger 6 follows a parking orbit 115 miles high then restarts to reach 24 500 mph.
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Cape Kennedy
Sirha
Ranger 6
National Aeronauts Space Administration Sa
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Moon
Space Agency
United States
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Spacecraft ready for Moon voyage with folding solar wings
A 804 pound craft will unfold two solar panels to span 15 feet as it embarks toward the Moon. The mission targets a 240000 mile journey in 66 to 68 hours. Seventeen hours after launch, success hinges on all systems.
First visual sighting of Echo 2 satellite reported
Cambridge reports the first visual sighting of Echo 2, the newest balloon satellite. An observer at Oslo tracking station noted Echo 2 at minus 5 magnitude, similar brightness to Jupiter, among a cluster of four objects with Echo 2 third in line. The Smithsonian spokesman said one object may be the rocket body while the others remain unidentified.
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Cambridge
Mass
Smithsonian Astrophysical Laboratory
Oslo
Norway
Smithsonian
Ranger 6 Moon Crash Photographs Planned at Goldstone
Goldstone tracking station in California will send a radio command to fire Ranger 6 midcourse motor for lunar impact. The craft will deploy cameras to image the crash, transmitting high resolution pictures instantly as it nears the moon.
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Sion Laboratory
Goldstone
Calif
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