Troops Ready as Congolese Rebels Move
U.N. Command and Congo army mobilize reinforcements in Kivu Province as rebels threaten Bukavu. About 180 Nigerian troops await airlift east from Leopoldville, while Maj. Gen. Mobutu plans to move an infantry battalion north. Panic grips Bukavu's 80,000 residents and 500 whites as reports of rebel Bafulero movement emerge.
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Congo Rebels Annihilate ANC Company in Kivu Ambush
In Rizizi village south of Bukavu, Communist led rebels killed an ANC company of 100 with poisoned arrows and spears. ANC troops retreated to Bukavu as rebels claimed recent victories. Government declares a state of emergency in Kivu.
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Kivu
Rizizi
Bukavu
Romania Hopes U S Deals For Large Equipment Purchases
Washington report says Communist Romania, armed with a new U S trade pledge, seeks extensive imports of American industrial equipment and possibly two nuclear power plants. Bucharest aims for up to 150 million dollars in purchases from the United States and Western Europe, with U S sales to depend on a government accord.
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Romania
Bucharest
United States
Europe
Romania Exports Pact Boosts Five Year Credits
U S officials say Johnson will likely back Eximbank guarantees for Romania five year credits. The pact elevates Bucharest and Washington legations to embassies and names William A Crawford as ambassador. The deal aims to expand US export business and signal support for Romania's industrial push despite Moscow ties.
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Johnson
Romania
Washington
Bucharest
William A. Crawford
United States
Moscow
Dallas Rights Group Defies Picketing Ban
A Dallas protest outside the Piccadilly cafeteria continued for a fourth day despite a temporary restraining order from Dist. Judge Dallas Blankenship. Seven demonstrators, three Negro and four white, appeared as deputies read the order. A June 11 hearing was set on a permanent injunction.
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UPI
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Piccadilly
Commerce Street
Ralph Walters
Sheriff's Office
Blankenship
Walters
Earl E. Allen
Romney Calls Up More Troopers
Governor George Romney announced escalation of troop mobilization in Michigan to address unrest. He also allowed the Essex Wire Corp. plant in Hillsdale to reopen Wednesday at 6 a.m. A curfew from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. remains in Hillsdale County with exemptions for essential workers and those with special permission.
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Lansing
Mich
George Romney
Essex Wire Corp
Hillsdale
Peace Our Asian Aim LBJ Claims
American policy makers in Honolulu conclude two days of secret strategy talks weighing steps to bolster Southeast Asia against intensified Communist pressure. The discussions trigger political reverberations in election-conscious Washington as officials assess further actions and potential policy adjustments.
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United States
Southeast Asia
Washington
Southeast Asia talks intensify at Pacific Command meeting
Officials led by Secretary Rusk and Defense Secretary McNamara convened in a guarded, private setting to review U S policy in Southeast Asia. The closed sessions aim to craft recommendations for President Johnson with possible military options including reconnaissance over North Vietnam and carrier pressure near its shores.
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Southeast Asia
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Washington
Johnson
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
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Congressional Record
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Rusk
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North Viet Nam
North Vietnamese
California GOP Faces Tight Ballot In Goldwater Rockefeller Primary
California Republicans vote in a high turnout primary to decide if the presidential nominee will come from Goldwater or Rockefeller. Rockefeller leads polls. write-in votes are not allowed. Turnout trends rise in Los Angeles San Mateo and San Francisco counties with strong airport-boosted campaigns and final rallying across 32,861 precincts.
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Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Republican Conserva
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San Mateo County
John A. Bruning
New York
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Oregon
Orange
San Diego
Central Valley
Southern Solon Sees Cloture Move in Senate
In Washington a Southern senator said leaders appear to have enough votes to stop the Dixie filibuster against the civil rights bill. With a week before the cloture vote, Sen Strom Thurmond indicated the chamber’s path toward ending the delay.
Senate Cloture Debate Stirs Dixie Prospects
Thurmond becomes first Southern senator to publicly doubt Dixie prospects for ending the talkathon against the anti discrimination measure. He voices doubt as Democratic leaders discuss the cloture vote with President Johnson amid leadership controversy.
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Thurmond
Dixie
Johnson
Gemini Delays Push Grissom Young Flight to 1965
NASA officials and UPI sources report a one month Gemini delay reshapes plans for the Grissom Young orbital flight. The unmanned capsule will miss the Cape Kennedy delivery target, pushing launch from August 15 to late September and likely delaying the crewed flight into January or February 1965.
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Gus) Grissom
John Young
United Press International
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Manned Spacecraft Center
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Grissom- Young
India selects Lal Shastri as prime minister
Lal Ba hum Shastri named by Congress to succeed Nehru and lead India. He pledges to pursue a united socialist state and says poverty and unemployment are the nation’s biggest enemies. He praises Indira Gandhi and notes her potential as foreign minister.
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Lal Shastri
New Delhi
Congress Party
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Nehru
Shastri
Parlia
Ment
Indira Gandhi
St. Shastri
Gemini Space Flights Continue On Schedule
A Space Flight Center official said Gemini space missions stay on track with an unmanned launch likely in September and a manned flight before year’s end. The timetable shows the Gemini craft testing in St Louis moving to Cape Kennedy for integrating with the launch vehicle in late July.
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Gemini
Manned Spacecraft Center
St. Louis
Cape Kennedy
Space Satellite Stock Offered Takes Off On Wall Street
COMSAT received SEC approval for a 5 million share offering in Washington and opened on the over- the-counter market at $20. The price quickly rose to $27, dipped to $22, then recovered to the mid- $20s.
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UPS
Wall Street
Securities & Exchange Commission
Communications Satellite Corp
Comsat
Washington
Eisenhower Kin Fired When He Runs For Post
Earl Eisenhower the 66 year old public relations director for a suburban paper group was fired after announcing a run for Illinois state representative on the GOP blue ribbon slate. He said the publisher demanded a choice between politics or his job and will now press ahead with his campaign.
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Eisenhower
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Suburban Life
Jack Kubik
Kubik
GOP
Johnson notes on Southeast Asia policy and Viet Nam
President Johnson told reporters in Washington that Honolulu talks aim to improve U.S. efforts to stem communism in Southeast Asia. He cited Laos and South Viet Nam as stakes, affirmed keeping promises to aid South Viet Nam, and discussed economic and debt matters while avoiding extended debate on Southeast Asia.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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R-Wis
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