Japan expresses deepest regrets over envoy stabbing incident
Prime Minister Ikeda spoke in a live telecast from Tokyo apologizing for the attack on U S Ambassador Reischauer by a Japanese youth. Reischauer’s wound was expected to heal in about two weeks as U S Minister Emmerson read a message stressing the incident will not affect the U S Japan partnership.
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Conservatives Barely Survive Vote Over Price Fixing Bill
Britain’s Conservative government escaped defeat by one vote on a bill to end price fixing as Labour cries for resignation echoed. Abstentions by many Conservative MPs kept the measure alive, amid concerns over small shopkeepers facing competition from supermarkets ahead of the expected general election.
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House of Commons
Two Civil Rights Votes Slated In Senate
The Senate will convene at 8 am CST for two civil rights votes on the House-passed bill and a Morse proposal. The action aims to move toward a possible southern filibuster starting Monday as the bill seeks to ban racial discrimination in voting education employment and public accommodations.
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Morse
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Stormy Weather Hits Midwest and West
A severe storm swept the Midwest with hazardous driving across four states, as heavy rain and snow moved from the West into the Midwest and East. The Weather Bureau warned of continued cold, ice on highways, and more snow in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, and surrounding regions.
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MacArthur Improves After Major Operations Progress Report
General Douglas MacArthur remains alert and progressing satisfactorily after two major operations in 17 days. Doctors at Walter Reed note better than average recovery, though officials caution the crisis remains guarded and a long hospitalization is not planned.
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Tuomioja Named Cypriot Mediator by U N
U N Secretary General Thant appoints Sakari Tuomioja of Finland as Cyprus mediator to push for permanent peace between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. Tuomioja, 52, will begin mid next week after visits to New York and Helsinki. He holds a six month leave of absence from Finland with a three month Security Council mandate potentially extended. Lt Gen Prem Singh Gyani, UN force commander, says peacekeepers may be operational by week’s end after talks in Geneva. Continued on Page 13.
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Wallace Plans Indiana Run After Wisconsin Campaign
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace wrapped up his Wisconsin trip with Green Bay and De Pere stops and altered travel to Indiana to file his candidacy for the May 5 primary due to forecast bad weather. He is also entered in Maryland’s May 19 primary and faces Governor John W. Reynolds in Wisconsin on April 7 as a Johnson favorite son candidate.
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Tourist Boat Sinks After Tip In Florida Waters
The Coast Guard reported a 65 foot tourist fishing boat named Two Georges sank in Boynton Inlet about 70 miles north of Miami after tipping over during noon hours. The Candy Kid radioed that numerous people were in the water with some swimming ashore and others believed trapped beneath the vessel. Helicopters from Miami and a Lake Worth patrol boat followed the distress call as private boats moved toward the scene.
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Riots Return to Jacksonville as Flames and Gunfire Hit Negro Areas
Night of violence in Jacksonville leads to fires in several Negro districts and injuries including a motorist struck by buckshot. Police report more than 100 arrests, bringing total since Monday to nearly 350, with gunfire and firebombs damaging schools and vehicles. Mayor Burns cancels Tampa trip amid crackdown. Continued on Page 16, Col. 5.
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JFK Coins In Demand In New England
One million John F Kennedy half dollars were released to circulation in New England and quickly picked up by customers. At the First National Bank in Boston ten tellers distributed 400 coins each and all 4 000 went within twenty minutes on a customer basis.
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Bids Submitted for Highway 41 Brown County Projects
The State Highway Commission received bids for two Brown County road projects on Highway 41. Fox Valley Construction Co. of Appleton bid $549,232 for nearly seven miles of concrete paving from the Brown-Outagamie line toward De Pere. Schuster Construction Co. of Green Bay bid $1,377,450 for base course and temporary surfacing of about a mile and three quarters toward Green Bay. The work aims to widen Highway 41 to four lanes from Milwaukee to Green Bay, except for the Lake Butte des Morts bridge in Winnebago County.
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New Border Clash Report Kills 24 Pakistanis Near Srinagar
Official sources said twenty four Pakistanis were killed in a border clash near Uti, fifty miles west of Srinagar, capital of disputed Kashmir, on Tuesday.
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Reynolds Frames Human Rights Issue in Wisconsin Primary
Gov. John W. Reynolds spoke at Oshkosh State College opposing George Wallace and framing the race around human rights. He argued Wallace aims to foster an immoral social system and cited civil rights gains as Kennedy’s legacy. Reynolds urged action to end segregation in Wisconsin and Alabama, praising progress and criticizing police methods and church bombing in Birmingham. He noted Wallace’s surprise reception and pressed for unity in confronting civil rights challenges.
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