Johnson orders CIA to halt private subsidies
President Johnson directed the Central Intelligence Agency to cut off all subsidies to private educational, philanthropic and cultural organizations. He formed a civilian committee to explore open public funding options and to end covert aid by Dec 31 if possible, with Rusk to chair the new panel guiding a public private funding mechanism for overseas activities.
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Washington
Johnson
Central Intelligence Agency
Threeman
CIA
National Students Association
Dean Rusk
Death of Madison Girl Lifts State Toll
The death of six year old Cathy Bohling in Madison raises Wisconsin 1967 highway fatalities to 163, from 182 a year earlier. Cathy was fatally struck by a car while crossing in front of her home. The driver, 47 year old Mrs Quentin Thomas, said she was driving slowly when Cathy darted into the street.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wisconsin
Cathy Bohling
Margaret Bohling
Quentin Thomas
University Hospitals
Dane County
Clyde Chamberlain, Jr
Cathy
Radio and TV Networks Hit by AFTRA Strike
The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists began a national strike against major networks in New York Chicago and Los Angeles with supervisory staff keeping broadcasts on air. News shows were taken over and reruns aired as workers demand higher salaries and bigger shares of ad revenues.
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Hugh Downs
Nbc-Tv
Mike Madigan
NBC
New York
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
AFTRA
UPI Telephoto
Columbia Broadcasting System
W National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
Mutual Broadcasting System
Chicago
Los Angeles
Washington
ABC
Chet Huntley
David Brinkley
Peter Jennings
Walter Cronkite
Lublin Soldier Killed in Action
Washington AP reports Army Private First Class LeRoy W. Cwikla son of Mr and Mrs Walter Cwikla Rt 1 Lublin has been killed in action in Vietnam war as announced by the Defense Department Tuesday.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army
LeRoy W. Cwikla
Walter Cwikla
Rt. 1
Lublin
Torrey Canyon Fire Continues Blazing At Sea
British jets fire rockets into the supertanker Torrey Canyon keeping the wreck ablaze as a vast oil slick spreads toward the French coast and Cornish beaches. Royal Navy bombers tally dozens of hits while troops and volunteers fight pollution along England’s southwest shore.
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Land’s End
England
Torrey Canyon
Navy
Cornwall
Seven Stones Reef
Cornish
Scilly Isles
France launches its first nuclear powered submarine
In Cherbourg President de Gaulle pressed the launch button for the 7,900 ton Redoutable as it slid into the channel. The ceremony drew about 50 on the honor platform. The sub is to be sea tested by year end and operational in 1970 with a planned fleet of three by 1975, each with Polaris missiles. A keel for the second sub will be laid in two months, target completion 1972. a third is planned for 15.
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Cherbourg
France
Charles de Gaulle
Cherbourg Naval Arsenal
Channel
de Gawle
Dallas Mother Kills Two Then Self in House Slaying
In northeast Dallas a 30-year-old mother, Nell Lee, shot her 12-year-old son David and then killed her 14-year-old daughter Rachel and 13-year-old Russell after a boy telephoned police for help. Russell survived a head wound. Rachel and Mrs Lee died at the scene. Maurice E. Lee Jr. was away. Rev. Wilfred Bailey aided the grieving husband on scene.
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Dallas
UPI
Nell Lee
Russell
Rachel
Parkland Hospital
Lee
Maurice E. Lee Jr
Lone Star Gas Co
Carolyn Hicks
R. C. Francis
Wilfred Bailey
Bailey
Johnson calls crime statistics a national disgrace
President Johnson on Tuesday told about 600 law officials at the National Conference on Crime Control that U S crime statistics are our national disgrace and that a climate of fear from crime endures. He urged speedy enactment of anti crime legislation and highlighted white collar crimes as dwarfing violent crime in economic terms. He noted lack of trust among police for sharing information hindered organized crime investigations.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
National
Conference On Crime Control
National Crime Commission
Ramsey Clark
Nicholas Katzenbach
Supreme Court
James Vorenberg
SPU Telephose
Views on Water Standards Clash in Wisconsin Hearings
Officials and interest groups debated Lake Michigan water criteria in Manitowoc with power and paper industry figures arguing the rules are too strict while conservationists call them too lax. Testimony questioned temperature measurement precision and whether Wisconsin should adopt higher state standards or align with neighboring states.
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Manitowoc
Wis
UPD
Lake Michigan
Power and Paper Company
Wisconsin
Henry C. Crandall
Mosinee
Mosinee Paper Mills Co
John W. Volletz
Green Bay
Brown County Conservation Alliance
Mississippi River
Volletz
Mississippi
Glenn A. Reed
Wisconsin-Michigan Power Co
Point Beach
Sheboygan
Wv. J. Muench
Ohio
Indiana
Il Nois
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Muench
Picket Lines Grow in Wisconsin as NFO Targets Milk Prices
Milwaukee AP report shows the National Farmers Organization expanding strikes to raise milk prices. About 50 pickets at an Oconomowoc milk drying plant as state officials urge dairy talks. Rep Vernon Thomson accuses the Johnson administration of inaction. Atty Gen La Follette asks intervention. NFO claims signed price-raising contracts, not naming firms. Cardinal Mindszenty marks 75th birthday at the U.S. Embassy in Budapest amid resignation questions.
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Milwaukee
National Farmers Organization
Oconomowoc
Department of Agriculture
Dairies
Vernon Thomson
R-Wis
Johnson Administration
Thomson
Wisconsin Atty
Bronson C. la Follette
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
NFO
Wisconsin
Ray W. Johnson
WFO
Corning
Town
Slim salary for Lindsay aide in New York
Har vey Rothenberg received his first pay check as executive assistant to Mayor John V. Lindsay. The 30 cent wage marks his $1-a-year status, with Rothenberg spending about 20 hours weekly on his clothing business and 40 hours weekly arranging the mayor’s appointments.
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New York
UPI
Harvey Rothenberg
John V. Lindsay
Rothenberg
Studded tires must be off by April 15
Madison Wisconsin motorists are reminded they must remove studded snow tires by April 15. The law allows studded tires only from October 15 to April 15, and the Wisconsin division of the American Automobile Association emphasizes compliance.
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Madison
API
Wisconsin
American Automobile Association
Johnson and Rusk vow to push peace talks despite gloom
Washington officials warn prospects for Vietnam peace talks are dim as the United States presses ahead after Thant's three point plan. President Johnson and Secretary Rusk defend U S efforts while noting Hanoi's rejection weakens its international support.
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Washington
Johnson
Dean Rusk
United States
Hanoi
U.N
U Thant
Rusk
United Nations Organization
White House
Thant
One Year Hurdles for Wisconsin Beer Age Raise
Madison AP reports college students and industry lobbyists blocked swift action on three bills to raise Wisconsin's minimum beer drinking age from 18 to 19 or 21. UW leaders and tavern owners voiced mixed views while opponents questioned data. Governor Knowles backs a 21 age in a highway safety package set for later hearing.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Assembly Excise and Fees Committee
University of Wisconsin
William R. Schuetze
Monroe
Schuetze
Gerald Rasmussen
Kenosha
David Martin R-Neenah
Illinois
Robert G. Marotz
Wisconsin State Brewers Association
Warren FP
Knowles
Missing Chicago Girl Sparks Massive FBI Hunt
Police and about 30 FBI agents search Chicago for Carrie Stephens, a 12 year old girl abducted after a man offered money to find his missing dog. Investigators released a composite sketch of the suspect, described as a portly man around 40 with horn rim glasses. The two mile wide search spanned alleys basements and Lincoln Park with dogs and city crews, but no trace of Carrie or her clothes was found.
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Chicago
FBI
Loeber
Carrie Stephens
Daniel Stephens
Alice
Carrie
Stephens
Uptown
Lincoln Park
K9 Corps
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