LBJ Aims for Peace in Southeast Asia Policy
President Johnson says Honolulu talks seek to improve U S efforts to stem Communism in Southeast Asia and uphold South Viet Nam freedom. He notes Laos and Vietnam as stakes, cites Eisenhower letter, and mentions Cuba surveillance and a pending civil rights bill.
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Washington
Johnson
Honolulu
Southeast Asia
Laos
South Viet Nam
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
Cuba
Bert F. Kennedy
Senate
New York
Kennedy
Congress
Secretary of State
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Congressional Record
Laird
Rusk
Thailand
U.S
North Viet Nam
Red Romania Hopes to Buy U S Goods in Big Trade Pact
The Bucharest government seeks large imports from the United States and Western Europe possibly totaling 150 million dollars, including two nuclear power plants. A five year export credit, embassies elevated, and general license export terms are part of a pact to boost U S exports and Western ties. Romania agrees not to re export and to protect industrial property rights and processes with IAEA inspection for nuclear facilities.
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Bucharest
United States
Europe
U.S
Romania
Moscow
International Atomic Energy Agency
Rights Cloture Vote May Come Next Tuesday
Senate leaders plan a cloture petition to end debate on civil rights legislation with a vote possible next Tuesday June 9 if at least 67 votes are reached. Dirksen forecasts two thirds of GOP and a majority of Democrats backing cloture, while Mansfield declines to predict success.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
House
Mike Mansfield
GOP
Associated Press
Mansfield
Johnson
White House
Driver 17 Dies in Amster Road Crash
Douglas Resila aged 17 of Amsterdam died after his car collided with another on a sharp curve near the municipal golf course in a suburban road crash.
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Amsterdam
N.Y
Douglas Resila
New York City Plans for More Subway Police and Radio
Mayor Wagner convened police and Transit Authority leaders as officials outlined a multimonth timeline for boosting the subway police force by 20 percent and installing a two way radio network. Bids for short wave radios on a Manhattan line are set for June 19 while staffing grows begin next fall.
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New York
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Transit Authority
Manhattan
Staten Island
Charlotte Lipsik
Miss Lipsik
Maccabee patrols in Crown Heights vows to continue
Miss Lipsik lived near the Maccabee radio car patrols in Crown Heights Brooklyn an ultra orthodox Hasidic Jewish area. Rabbi Samuel Schrage organized them after a meeting with Police Commissioner Michael J Murphy who pledged protection and more police for the area. Civil rights leaders called the weekend violence a sign of minority frustration over education housing and jobs.
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Miss Lipsik
Maccabee
Crown Heights
Brooklyn
Bedford - Stuyvesant
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Michael J. Murphy
Samuel Schrage
Swindler Poses as Bank Detective Steals Widow’s Savings
A 75-year-old widow from Binghamton reports losing 2400 dollars to a man who telephoned as a First City National Bank detective. He claimed irregularities in her account and directed her to withdraw funds and meet him. after surrendering the money she heard nothing and notified police.
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Binghamton
N.Y
Jennie Corcoran
First City National Bank
Buckley DeSapio Primary Battles Attract Interest
NY voters head to polls in a wide primary with heavy turnout expected for Republican delegates to the national convention and Democratic leadership contests. Buckley, Tra_vis, DeSapio seek clout in Bronx Brooklyn and Greenwich Village while Republicans contest congress and state seats uptown.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
New York City
U.S. Weather Bureau
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Bronx
Charles A. Buckley
Congress
Jonathan B. Bingham
Buckley
Brooklyn
Assembly
Anthony J. Travia
Stanley Steingut
Greenwich Village
Carmine G. DeSapio
Upstate
Peter Sellers appears at film preview after heart attack
Actor Peter Sellers makes first public appearance since April 6 heart attack. He attends a Cedars of Lebanon hospital staff film preview in Hollywood to thank the medical team that saved his life. United Artists arranged the showing of The World of Henry Orient. Sellers appeared wan but in good spirits.
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Hollywood
Peter Sellers
United Artists
Sellers
Henry Orient
Cedars of Lébanon Hospital
Congress Party Names Shastri to Lead India
India's ruling Congress party by acclamation selected Lal Bahadur Shastri to succeed the late Prime Minister Nehru. The 59 year old pledged to pursue socialism and unity, signaling a possible continuation of non aligned foreign policy.
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New Delhi
India
Congress Party
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Nehru
Shastri
Indira Gandhi
Mrs. Gandhi
Morarji Desai
G. S. Nanda
Desai
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Kumaraswami Kamaraj
Congress
Hearing on sanity trial for Ruby in Dallas
A June 19 show cause hearing in open court will decide if Jack Ruby receives a sanity trial. Ruby, 53, who killed Lee Harvey Oswald, will receive psychiatric treatment in his jail cell as three psychiatrists report he is mentally ill. If not improved by June 19, a sanity trial would begin July 6.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Joe B. Brown
Ruby
Brown
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Peking charges U S plans Laos invasion
Peking accused the United States and its allies in Honolulu of plotting to invade Laos and expand the war into South Viet Nam. Radio Peking cited plans to bomb Laotian cities and warned of US and Thai involvement with the puppet regime.
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Tokyo
Red China
Honolulu
South Viet Nam
Peking
United States
Thailand
Laos
U.S
Viet Nam Democratic Republic
People’s Daily of Peking
Lutheran Head Urges Support of Rights Bill
The president of the New York Synod of the Lutheran Church in America urged church backing for the civil rights bill in Congress. Dr Alfred L Beck told 1000 Lutherans at Jamestown that racial discrimination must be abolished and the church should maintain deep ongoing concern for civil rights. Bishop B Julian Smith of Chicago will speak Tuesday on civil rights. he led the March on Washington last summer.
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Jamestown
N.Y
New York
Lutheran Church In America
Alfred L. Beck
Scarsdale
B. Julian Smith
Chicago
Board of Christian Education
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington
Dog Helps Youth Flee East Germany Across Border
An 11 year old East German boy and his dog escaped to West Germany near Hof Bavaria after the youth forced the dog to attack border guards at the Iron Curtain crossing. The dog then returned to its master guiding him into West Germany.
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Hof
Germany
West Germany
Gas Heater Blamed For Couple's Death
In Kirkvill e New York police say a self contained gas heater in a trailer behind a home caused the asphyxiation deaths of husband and wife Harry Yoder 45 and Gladys Yoder 44 found Monday after a neighbor planned visit. Autopsies ordered. The couple had moved into the trailer to make way for buyers the Kingsleys who were purchasing the house.
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Kirkville
N.Y
Syracuse
Harry Yoder
Theodore Kingsley
Yoder
Gladys
Liverpool
Kingsleys
Hoover at 89 Rebound From Illness In New York
Former president Herbert Hoover, age 89, has recovered from a respiratory infection and internal bleeding and is up and about in his New York hotel apartment. A spokesman said Hoover has recuperated very well.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Bobby Kennedy Dedicates Syracuse Job Training Center
Atty General Robert F Kennedy visited Syracuse to dedicate a job training center for school dropouts ending with cheers of We want Kennedy. About 200 gathered at Hancock Airport with 15 signs while local politics played out around the New York Senate race. Kennedy offered no firm cand idacy commitment but noted a New York resident should be nominated if equal. Syracuse Mayor William F Walsh attended the welcome ceremony.
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San Francisco
California
Barry Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Arizona
New York
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Oregon
Los Angeles
Syracuse
N. Y
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
Senate
Kenneth B. Keating
Rochester
Hancock Airport
Bobby Kennedy
Onondaga County
George van Lengen
Samuel S. Stratton
Amsterdam
Virginia
William F. Walsh
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