Big Three Could Stop Goldwater Nomination
Senator Barry Goldwater says Eisenhower Nixon and Scranton would need to oppose him to derail his bid. He notes all three deny such plans and predicts he will win the Republican nomination at the forthcoming convention in San Francisco. He hints Scranton as a possible running mate and mentions balancing the ticket with an Eastern moderate.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Goldwater
Scranton
Johnson
Chester
Nixon
San Francisco
Reds Hit 2nd Plane Over Laos
Communist ground fire downed a second U S Navy jet in two days over central Laos near Plaine des Jarres. Pilot Cmdr Davie W Lynn was rescued by a U S helicopter and flown to the Kitty Hawk. Lt Charles F Klusmann parachuted to safety but his location is unknown.
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Antoine Yared
Vientiane
Laos
U.S. Navy
Plaine Des Jarres
Pathet Lao
Kitty Hawk
South China Sea
United States
Souvanna Phouma
Cmdr
Davie W. Lynn
la Mesa
Calif
U. S
Charles F Klusmann
San Diego Calif
Klusman
Ree China
Khang Khay
Vietnamese Catholics Protest in Saigon
Thousands of Vietnamese Roman Catholics demonstrated for three hours in downtown Saigon. They denounced US ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge and criticized Buddhists as allies of communism while some placards thanked the United States for aid. The protest followed the Hue clash and a life sentence for Maj. Dang Sy, seen by Catholics as a scapegoat.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Hue
Maj
Dang Sy
Chuckle Warning on Procrastination and Law
A humorous note warns that delaying action may run afoul of future laws. The quip plays on the idea that tomorrow could bring restrictions making today’s laziness costly.
Johnson presses unions to open ranks for minorities
President Johnson seeks quick action from labor leaders to boost minority employment in unions and job opportunities. More than 100 top labor spokesmen, including AFL CIO President Meany, attend a White House conference on equal employment. The aim is to push unions and management to expand openings and curb discrimination at the local level.
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Washington
Johnson
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Labor official notes few union race surveys returned
Secretary Wirtz sent nearly 50 000 questionnaires to unions asking about racial and ethnic makeup. A spokesman said responses were scarce and that some unions fear that inclusion would threaten their survival by excluding people from locals.
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W. Willard Wirtz
Breathitt Seeks Governors Civil Rights Petition
Gov Edward Breathitt urged fellow governors at the annual conference in Cleveland to sign a statement of principle reaffirming last year's civil rights stance. He said the petition was drafted by a group of about 15 governors, including some Republicans, but did not identify them.
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Cleveland
Edward T. Breathitt
Kentucky
Senate Set For Cloture On Civil Rights Bill Vote
Thirty eight senators filed a petition to end the Senate filibuster on the House passed civil rights bill. Leader Mansfield sent the cloture petition to the desk and a vote will occur an hour after Wednesday's session. Amendments to be voted on Tuesday limit debate to four hours each.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
House
Christine Keeler Released From Holloway Prison
Christine Keeler 22, once tied to a government scandal, was freed from Holloway Prison after serving six months of a nine month sentence for perjury and conspiring to obstruct justice. The case linked to the sex and security scandal that toppled a minister and challenged Prime Minister Macmillan.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Wilmington man graduates at 68 after educating seven children
Sun Pei Lee, a Chinese native and pioneer of China's textile industry, earned a bachelor of science in agriculture at the University of Delaware at age 68, becoming its oldest graduate. His seven children funded his five and a half years of study, and only his wife and youngest daughter attended the ceremony as he aims to work for an international agency to improve agriculture.
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Wilmington
Del
Sun Pei Lee
China
Lee
University of Delaware
Stella
United States
Nantung
Shanghai
Government No Menace Johnson Tells Graduates
President Johnson told Swarthmore College graduates that the federal government is not a major menace to liberty and urged the Class of 194 to avoid phantom fears. He appealed to graduates not to feel alien to the world they enter and criticized those who label federal power as a danger.
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Swarthmore, Pa
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Infant dies of suffocation in Port Clinton home
Port Clinton Ohio an AP report says two year old Rose Marie Dempster was found dead on a couch after her head slipped under a cushion. Coroner C R Wood stated suffocation was the cause. Parents Lester and Mrs Dempster of Marion are staying with relatives as the unemployed father seeks work.
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Port Clinton
Ohio
Rose Marie Dempster
C. R. Wood
Lester Dempster
Marion
Dempster
Weather outlook warm humid with showers this week
The forecast calls for warm and humid conditions with scattered showers possible daily through the week. Last night’s rain totals reached 52 inches and 45 inches on Saturday for a weekend total of 97 inches. Yesterday’s high was 14 and today’s low 41.
Park Fires Officials in South Korea
President Chung Hee Park suspended 576 government officials including a cabinet vice minister over corruption amid student demonstrations in Seoul and other cities. Premier Chung kwon gave no names or details while a probe into government scandals was ordered. The unrest follows clashes between students and police at the Capitol and presidential compound with the first riot death reported.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Chung Kwon
Park
Lee Yoon-shik
Lee
Park era unrest recalls student protests and martial law
A student death during demonstrations sparked widespread violence leading to President Syngman Rhee's exile. The Park government admitted nonstudents were arrested after martial law in Seoul, with reports indicating journalists professors and other citizens were detained on unspecified charges.
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Yes
Syngman Rhee
Park
Seoul
Bonn Talks Seek Closer Foreign Policy Accord
French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville and West German Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder met in Bonn to press for closer agreement on their nations' foreign policies and bilateral cooperation.
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Bonn
Germany
Maurice Couve de Murville
Gerhard Schroeder
Hillsdale strike reaches 101st day with failed settlement
The Essex Wire Corp. strike enters a 101st day as a proposed settlement pact failed to win full approval from IUE locals. Union officials say members remained unanimously opposed. Gov. Romney and state mediators discuss next steps while guards stay posted and Nixon plans Detroit meeting.
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Hillsdale, Mich
Essex Wire Corp
International Union of Eelectrical Workers
George Gould
IUE International
Negotiations Continue At GE Evendale Plant
United Auto Workers Local 647 representing 3,800 members authorized officers to extend talks with General Electric Co. at the GE jet engine plant in Evendale. About 10,000 workers are employed there. Grievance procedure and subcontractor hiring while others are laid off are key issues.
Strike to Affect Chillicothe Plant
The Aluminum Co. of America plant at Chillicothe Ohio faces a sympathy strike by the Aluminum Workers International Union. After a Sunday meeting of involved locals, the union announced a strike on seven ALCOA plants beginning Tuesday at 11 p.m.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Aluminum Co. of America
Chillicothe
Ohio
ALCOA
Aluminum Workes International Union
Governors Warn He Will Lose If Goldwater Nominated
Three GOP governors urged Barry Goldwater to soften his right wing stance or risk losing their states in November. New York's Nelson Rockefeller Pennsylvania's William Scranton and Michigan's George Romney spoke at the Governors Conference opening. Scranton signaled possible run, while Rockefeller hesitant, urging a civil rights declaration and distancing from Goldwater's Social Security stance. Goldwater said he could run on a civil rights bill passed by Congress but not the current measure.
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Jack Bell
Cleveland
Ohio
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
George Romney
Michigan
Scranton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Paul Fannin
Arizona
Chester
Pennsylvania Military College
Senate
Congress
Republic
Ball and Butler discuss Cyprus and Southeast Asia crisis
U S Secretary of State George Ball met with British Foreign Secretary Richard Butler in London to review the Cyprus crisis and tensions in Laos Viet Nam and the Indonesia Malaysia dispute. They were joined by Duncan Sandys on Cyprus discussions.
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London
U.S
George Ball
Richard A. Butler
Cyprus
Southeast Asia
Ball
Paris
Makarios
Turkey
Butler
Laos
Viet Nam
Indonesia
Malaysia
Commonwealth Relations
Duncan Sandys
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Steerer
Christine Keeler
Beal
Swarthmore College
Hillsdale
IUE
Essex
George W. Romney
Romney
Ohio City
Detroit
Malcolm Lovell Jr
Michigan State Labor Mediation Board
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Carey
Lansing
Secretary of
Dean Rusk
Eisenhower
South
GOP
Marks, Hatfield
Oregon
Ball. Butler
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