House floor fight over network regulation proposal
Rep John Bennett proposes FCC licenses for networks to regulate broadcasting as part of payola crackdown. Full Commerce Committee favored direct rules. Bennett vows renewed effort on House floor. He says networks originate most programs and lack FCC responsibility, unlike individual stations.
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Washington
UPI
John ©. Bennett
R-Mich
Bennett
Whic
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Full
Commerce Committee
Payols
Two Fathers Drown in Bayou La Fourche Boat Crash
In New Orleans, two fathers A J Trahan and Joseph Elton Richard drowned in Bayou La Fourche while their boat struck an underwater object. One of the four children also died. Trahan and Richard rescued Trehan's sons but both men perished trying to save Janice Richards six-year-old daughter and another child. Witnesses described attempts to save the children as they were pulled toward a barge. Adonis Trahan Sr. watched from the bank as the tragedy unfolded.
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UPI
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A. J. Trahan
Port Arthur
Tex
Joseph Elton Richard
Thibodaux
Richard
Janice
Trehan
Craig
Ronnie
Yerry Ann
Trahan
Adonis Trahan Sr
Erath
Abbeville
Texas
Bayou
Ex-Bullfighter From Brooklyn Hale, Hearty and Still Fighting
MEXICO CITY AP Hale and hearty at 47 Sidney Franklin the only successful bullfighter born in Brooklyn still fingers his cape and sword and dreams of one more tour of the bullrings in Mexico South America and perhaps Spain He studied at Columbia University and moved from bullfight posters to the arena He first appeared in Seville on June 9 1929 and later fought in Spain South America and with famed toreros He quips about being carried out on fans or on a stretcher after fights and recalls two serious goring injuries in 1930 that halted his Spain season
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Hale and Hearty
Sidney Franklin
Brooklyn
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Spain
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Columbia University
Seville
Lalanda
Marques
Cagancho
Ortega
Queen Elizabeth Honored Saturday at Trooping the Colors
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip led the Trooping the Colors ceremony in London with the Queen taking the salute on horseback near Buckingham Palace. The event marked her official birthday with a large crowd including American visitors as the royal family watched from a nearby vantage.
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Prince Philip
Princess Anne
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UPI
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New York
Welsh Guards
Ting
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Princess Margaret
Antony Armstrong-Jones
Margaret
Britain
Mansy
Imperial
Horse Guards
Godle
Cadets March From Arlington to Fort Hood
Arlington State College ROTC cadets began a five day 160 mile hike in the hot sun toward Fort Hood. Capt. Willard Latham gave the march order as sweethearts and families saw them off. The group plans six weeks of summer camp and may press on toward Joshua, Texas, before nightly stops.
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Arlington
Arlington State College
Hood
Willard Latham
Latham
Joshua
Johnson County
End Foreign Aid to Congress Members Campaign Plea
A historic protest letter urges Congress to end foreign aid with exceptions for military aid. It blames Communist origins and influence, cites Browder and Hiss, argues aid funds reach Communists, and claims aid sustains socialism, inflation, and foreign governments allied with the Kremlin. It condemns waste, debt, and imperialism by dollar, naming Poland, Yugoslavia, Indonesia, and other regimes.
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Gomulka
Poland
Tito
Yugoslavia
Sukarno
Indonesia
Kremlin
Atlas Missile Shot Sets First Successful Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL FLA APS The Air Force achieved the Atlas missile's first successful flight using an advanced all inertial guidance system. Convair Astronautics built the weapon. Shortages of liquid oxygen may delay further test flights while pad oxygen is limited. The all inertial guidance aims to reduce vulnerability to jamming and weather.
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Fila
APS
Air Force
America
Convair Astronautics
Convair
U.S
International Assn
Atlas
Fenile Convair
Red China Says Rocket Craft To Be Spy Plane
Tokyo dispatch says China claims U S X-15 rocket planes will replace U 2 reconnaissance planes on spy missions. Chinese agency cites tests of a new high altitude X-13 rocket plane by NASA, described as a screen for air espionage.
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Red China
Tokyo
UPS
China
U.S
Red New China News Agency
U. S
Aerornautics and Space Administration
Khrushchev Replies To Powers Son Case Request
Moscow says Premier Khrushchev refused Oliver Powers plea to release spy pilot Francis Powers but offers to help the father visit the jailed son. He stressed law governs the case and promised aid only if Oliver Powers travels to the Soviet Union. UPI dispatch notes Powers plans to seek a passport to Moscow and set up talks with Washington.
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UPI
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Qilver Powers
Francis Powers
Russia
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Powers
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