South Bloc Fights School Guidelines in Education Bill
Two key House Republicans refuse to oppose desegregation guidelines to win Southern support for elementary and secondary education aid. Rep. Quie and Rep. Goodell insist they back desegregation while supporting GOP block grant proposals and opposition to the National Teachers Corps.
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Washington
Albert H. Quie
Rminp
House Gop
Charles E. Goodell
New York
Education and Labor Committee
Joe D. Waggonner Jr
D-La
National Teachers Corps
Quie
Goodell
House Rules Committee
House
Waggonner
House Appropriations Committee
GOP
Federal Controls Expansion Draws GOP Fire in Washington
Senate Republican Leader Dirksen denounces Johnsons federalism as bypassing state governments and local authorities. House GOP Leader Ford warns the relentless extension of federal power deepens dependence on Washington. Dirksen also says it would harm American industry if the Soviet Union secured turbine contracts for Grand Coulee Dam.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Johnson
Dirksen
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Soviet Union
Grand Coulee Dam
Boston Celtics Put Up For Sale
The Boston Celtics, dethroned after eight seasons as NBA champions, were put up for sale today by owners Marvin Kratter and his board. He said offers from about 20 groups nationwide have been received.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Marvin Kratter
Celtics
Homemade cookies aid Monroe children at Baptist Home
Thirty three homemade treats prepared by the Friendship Home Demonstration Club of Morehouse Parish were delivered to the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home in Monroe. Reports indicate that the boys and girls enjoyed the treats.
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Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home
Monroe
Friendship Home Demonstration Club
Morehouse Parish
Airman Dumas Home on Leave Before Vietnam Duty
Airman apprentice Donald Dumas of the U S Navy is visiting relatives in Stortington with his parents Mr and Mrs Ike Dumas. He will report to Cam Rahn Bay Vietnam for duty at the Naval Air Facilities after his leave and remain home until May 2.
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Donald Dumas
U. S. Navy
Ike Dumas
Stortington
Donald
Cam Rahn Bay
Vietnam
Naval Air Facilities
Swiss Plane Crash Deaths Climb To 128
Rescuers recovered 126 burned bodies on a hill near Nicosia after a Bristol Britannia four engine airliner crashed in a thunderstorm. Two of four survivors died in hospital, totaling 128 dead, many German and Swiss tourists returning from the Far East.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Far East
Navy Drops Controversial Navy Employee Guidance
The Defense Department canceled a Navy directive advising civilian workers to seek mature counsel before associating with political or civic groups. The document, issued under the Navy security program and titled suggested counsel to employees, drew Senate scrutiny over potential chilling effects and ambiguity about who provides guidance. The Pentagon investigated the subcommittee inquiry and terminated the directive.
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Washington
Defense Department
Senate
Navy
Pentagon
SEATO backs U.S. bombing stance on Vietnam
SEATO foreign ministers backed the U.S. refusal to end bombing North Vietnam unless the communists scale back their actions. The communique urged reciprocity for any reduction, warned of Communist threats in Southeast Asia, and noted the war's outcome would have world wide effects. France and Pakistan sent limited representation amid internal divisions. Thai and Australian comments criticized allied cuts to forces in the region.
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Washington
Seato Foreign Ministers Council
U.S
North Vietnam
Council
SEATO
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
France
Southeast Asia
Dean Rusk
Vietnam
Asia
Pakistan
Australia
Paul Hasluck
Britain
Thanat Khoman
U S War Deaths Drop to Two Month Low in Vietnam
Saigon AP reports U S combat deaths fell to 147 in the week ending last Saturday, the lowest in two months, with 1,142 Americans wounded, and Viet Cong and North Vietnamese deaths totaling 1,511. South Vietnamese losses stood at 287 killed with 14 missing.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Thundershowers Expected Here in Monroe Weather Brief
The Monroe area will see partly cloudy skies through Friday with widely scattered thundershowers on Friday. Daytime highs range 78 to 84 with tonight’s lows 62 to 68, winds east to southeast 6 to 16 mph. FAA readings at Selman Field show 59 this morning.
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Monroe
FAA
Selman Field
West Leaders To Attend Adenauer Funeral Rites
West German officials prepare for the state funeral of Konrad Adenauer in Cologne with President Johnson and NATO leaders among attendees. Charles de Gaulle Harold Wilson and Kurt Georg Kiesinger are expected to join the ceremony as Western leaders gather in Bonn and Cologne. Adenauer will be buried privately in Rheendorf after the service.
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Germany
West Germany
The
Rhine
Johnson
Konrad Adenauer
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Harold Wilson
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Cologne
John F. Kennedy
White House
Washington
Europe
U.S
Kurt George Kiesinger
de Gaulle
Kennedy
Adenauer
Rheendorf
Rhine River Hills
Mrs Lassiter's Mother Dead At 93 In Lufkin
Mrs John Martin Warren 94 a native of Angelina County Tex died at her home in Lufkin late Wednesday night Funeral arrangements under Oakley Metcalf Funeral Home with services tentatively set for Saturday morning Burial planned in Lufkin She was a Baptist and lived at 317 Homer St Lufkin Survived by four daughters Velma Gleason Shreveport Frank Schoebrook and Esther Burnaman both of Lufkin and Johnny Sechilace Pittsburgh Calif plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren
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John Martin Warren
Lufkin
Tex
Albin P. Lassiter
E. St
Monroe
Oakley-Metcalf Funeral Home
Lufikin
Angelina County
Warren
The
Baptist Church
Homer St
Luffkin
Lassiter
Velma Gleason
Shreveport
Frank Schoebrook
Esther Burnaman
Johnny Sechilace
Pittsburgh
Calif
Surveyor 3 Lands in Moon Crater Amid Glare and Tests
Surveyor 3 landed gently in a lunar area that may be a crater as pictures show a high horizon and sun glare hampers detail. Engineers plan a soil-sampling scoop test to gauge surface strength for future manned landings while continuing image transmission from Goldstone and Pasadena control.
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Lunar
Pasadena
Calif
Sinn Nobel
Surveyor 3
Clay refuses Army uniform over religion in push for draft stand
Cassius Clay declares he will not wear a US Army uniform under any circumstances, calling it a denial of his Muslim faith. He faces induction April 28 in Houston and warned jail or loss of prestige may follow. He rules out noncombat service and vows not to dis honor his people.
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Louisville
Cassius Clay
Clay
Houston
Tex Clay
Draft Board
District Attorney's Office
Texas
First Attack Of War Made On Port City
AP report details U S Navy jets bombing an electric plant near Haiphong and another power plant east of the port city. Fliers from Kitty Hawk and Ticonderoga carried out two raids with early estimates showing about 80 percent of both targets damaged. Four pilots reported lights out in Haiphong and Hon Gai, while Hanoi denounced the raids as a major escalation.
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Saigon
Haiphong
Hanoi
U.S
Cau Cam River
7Th Fleet
Kitty Hawk
Ticonderoga
Hon Gai
Hong Gai
North Vietnam
Vietnam
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Johnson
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