05 Jun 1964
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1964
Page
1
Allied nations mark the 20th anniversary of the Normandy invasion with two days of ceremonies in the invasion area. D Day veterans from the United States, Britain, Canada, and France are honored as officials led by Gen Omar Bradley and Silas Vance arrive for the observances.
At United Nations, the Security Council named Brazil Ivory Coast and Morocco to form a three nation study group to investigate Cambodian South Viet Nam border clashes. The council adopted the probe resolution unanimously and ordered a report within 45 days despite abstentions by the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia.
Kim Chong-pil resigns as chairman of South Korea's ruling Democratic Republican party to quiet nationwide protests led by students. Park Hee-park accepts the resignation after earlier rejection, amid martial law and college closures affecting 125000 students. Police deploy tear gas in Pusan as unrest spreads to five cities. In Washington, critics reject a Republican plan for a presidential slush fund, arguing Congress must decide and avoid expanding contingency powers.
The Soviet Red Star accused six American aides and a British attach of spying and entering restricted zones in the USSR. It claimed Bracken, Savage and others took photos from planes and in cars near Leningrad Rostov and Batu, and repeated earlier accusations tied to an Odessa drinking incident and restricted hours for Western attaches.
Ray, a Cuban exile and Havana insurgent, vows he will reach Cuba soon with seven companions after being detained by British authorities near Anguilla Cay. He blames wartime Cuban conditions for missing a May infiltration deadline and says the destination remains Cuba.
A pro Cuban group in Miami says government investigators coerced member Frank Fiorini to deny he piloted a Florida to Cuba flight. The group claims the craft landed at a base outside U S territory then returned to Florida after delivering a field hospital and leaflets to Santiago de Cuba.
Sen Hubert Humphrey says he is optimistic the Senate will vote to end the marathon civil rights debate next Tuesday. He expects 66 votes for cloture with 99 present, noting Sen Clair Engle is absent due to brain operations. He cites momentum from a good day and disclosed commitments without details.
Kalamazoo 19 year old Larry Ranes confessed to five homicides in a spree that included the slaying of Gary Smock, a Plymouth teacher, and the holding up of a Battle Creek gas station. He also claimed killings in Elkhart Indiana, Las Vegas Nevada, and Kentucky.
U S Undersecretary of State George W Ball and French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville reviewed Southeast Asia policy in Paris An hour long discussion centered on mutual concerns Ball plans to brief President Johnson later in the day De Gaulle to meet Ball in London after the Paris talks and Huang Chen China’s envoy to France presents credentials Ball emphasizes ongoing dialogue with France on Southeast Asia policy and allied relations remain firm.
A quip notes that a new broom sweeps clean but suggests more fun with an old rake. The lighthearted line contrasts freshness with familiar tools to tease playful thrift.
The suggestions include limiting aid to countries decided on core directions. The special presidential fund for short-range goals is highlighted. Proposals cite using aid to widen splits in communist solidarity, to replace blocs with Western alternatives, and to sway hesitant governments such as Yugoslavia and Cambodia.
Michael Allen Young 18 of Wildwood New Jersey was arrested by Secret Service agents on a charge of threatening President Johnson. A letter mailed May 27 from Rio Grande New Jersey allegedly said to kill Johnson like Kennedy. A 22 caliber rifle and a .32 pistol were found in his bedroom.
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