Senate moves to sign Friday on excise tax cut plan
Senate leaders push to complete conference with the House on a 4.7 billion excise tax cut bill. The Senate passed 84 to 3 and aims for Johnson’s desk by Friday with first stage cuts to take effect about 10 days before July 1. The auto tax remains a major point of contention.
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Senate
Senate House
White House
Russell B. Long
D-La
Johnson
House
Long
Archbishop Cody Named Chicago Archdiocese Leader
Pope Paul VI appointed Archbishop John Patrick Cody of New Orleans as archbishop of Chicago, making him the likely future cardinal for the nation’s largest Catholic diocese. Cody succeeds Archbishop Albert Meyer, who died April 9, after serving since 1961 in New Orleans and earlier roles in Kansas City-St. Joseph. In Columbus, Ohio, the Supreme Court agreed to rule on whether the Ohio Constitution conflicts with the Fifth Amendment self incrimination guarantee in a case involving Lindsay Reed and armed robbery.
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Paul VI
John Patrick Cody
New Orleans
Chicago
Vatican
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Cody
Rome
St. Louis
Joseph F. Rummel
Kansas City-St. Joseph
Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court
Lindsay Reed
Hamilton County
Common Pleas Court
Reed
U. S. Supreme Court
Eddie Dean Griffin
California
Griffin
1St District Appellate Court
State of
12 Shipping Companies Struck in U S Merchant Marine
New York AP reports twelve shipping firms operating more than one-fifth of U S flagged ships have struck. The action affects 192 of 900 U S ships, with foreign-flag vessels unaffected. Federal mediators resume talks led by William Simkin as Pacific Coast negotiations extend.
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Hat
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
U. S
William Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Pacific Coast
Native Cities Honor Spacemen
Gemini 4 astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White split up today with White returning to San Antonio Texas and McDivitt remaining for a hometown welcome. They will reunite Thursday at the White House Rose Garden to receive the NASA Exceptional Service Award alongside Charles W. Matthews.
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Jackson, Mich
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
White
San Antonio
Tex
McDivitt
White House
Johnson
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Charles W. Matthews
Manned Space Center
Jackson
Reynolds
University of Michigan
Extradition Fight Continues For Abducting Mother
Mrs. Joseph E. Brown of North Madison fights extradition to Mississippi on kidnapping charges. She filed a writ of habeas corpus in Common Pleas Court contending the Jones County grand jury indictment is unlawful.
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Painesville
Ohio
Mississippi
Joseph E. Brown
North Madison
Common Pleas
Brown
Jones County
Miss
Goldwater Seeks Senate Seat in 1968 Race
Scottsdale AP report says Barry Goldwater will run for the U S Senate in 1968 even against friend Carl Hayden if an opening exists. He spoke to a 500 strong audience after a seven month political pause and referenced past wins and Eisenhower era coattails.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Barry Goldwater
U. S. Senate
Carl Hayden
Goldwater
Hayden
Europe
Phoenix
Sen
Ernest McFarland
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
McFarland
Weather outlook with high pressure brings fair skies
A strong high pressure area will keep mostly fair weather for several days with gradually rising temperatures. Friday should be partly cloudy and slightly warmer after yesterday's high of 77 and today's low of 56.
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Weather Bureau
Pacifist Demo Opens at Pentagon Leader Returns Discharge
A pacifist demonstration opens on the Pentagon steps with a leader declaring he is turning in his World War II honorable discharge as a symbol of his withdrawn loyalty to the institution.
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Pentagon
Fulbright says hold Viet Cong, seek settlement after monsoon
Senator Fulbright argues that stopping the Viet Cong offensive could open negotiations on Viet Nam when the fall monsoon ends. He urges demonstrating U S resolve, offering a political alternative, and warns against an costly military victory. He praises President Johnson's patience and cautions on renewed bombing pauses.
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J. W. Fulbright
Viet Nam
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
United States
Fullbright
Johnson
Congress
White House
U.S
Arkansas Democrat
North Viet Nam
Viet Cong ambush near Saigon. adviser missing after helicopter crash
A Viet Cong force attacked a government convoy 15 miles southwest of Saigon. An American adviser was reported missing after a helicopter was shot down. An air collision and a terrorist bomb at Saigon airport injured dozens of Americans. troops waiting to fly home were unharmed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
United States
Watson Wins South Carolina House Seat Switches Parties
Albert W. Watson is elected to the U.S. House in South Carolina's 2nd District as a Republican, defeating Democrat Preston H. Callison 55 849 to 24 781 in a landslide. Returns from eight counties are complete but unofficial.
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Columbia
S. C
Albert W. Watson
Washington
2Nd
Watson
Barry Goldwater
Preston H. Callison
Explosions and clashes stun Santo Domingo with deaths
In Santo Domingo a daylong battle between rebels and U.S. troops left 21 Dominicans dead and 24 American paratroopers. Mortar fire followed a cease-fire, with shells landing every 15 to 30 minutes in the rebel sector amid claims of crossfire from the military junta.
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Sanyo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
U.S
Chuckle: Rainy Day Prep Includes a Freshly Washed Car
A lighthearted note highlights the habit of washing a car in advance of rain. The piece uses humor to link clean vehicles with impending weather, suggesting practical, relatable action rather than urgency.
Father Runs Over Baby In Car Crash
A one month old child died when his father's car ran over him after a two car collision in Toledo Ohio The Ohio Highway Patrol said the infant was thrown from the car Ronald Street of Rossburg is the deceased
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Toledo, Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ronald Street
Rossburg
Airport blast injures travelers and military personnel
Reports say 34 Americans and 18 foreign nationals were wounded at the terminal in the blast at the airport. Military spokesmen list 17 Army, 15 Air Force and 2 Navy among the injured. most were treated and released. A Vietnamese national suffered a broken leg. the bomb was a 10 to 20 pound plastic device in the Air France freight office.
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Army
Air Force
Navy
Air France
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