Nightriders Fire Six Bullets Into Deputy Sheriff's Home
Deputy Doyle Holliday reported gunfire at his residence four miles from Bogalusa as investigators pursue a terrorist style murder case. The scene involved six rounds, two through a kitchen wall and one lodging in a breeze way, with FBI and state crime lab casting tire tracks. Ernest R. McElveen, 41, of Bogalusa, is jailed after extradition related to the case.
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Doyle Holliday
Washington Parish
O'Neal Moore
Ernest R. McElveen
Bogalusa
Louisiana
Tylertown
Miss
Holliday
FBI
State Crime Laboratory
Johnson Urges New Effort To Give Negro True Equality
President Johnson calls for renewed national push to secure full civil rights for African Americans in Washington. He urges legislative action, recalls recent progress, and emphasizes equality under law amid ongoing debate.
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Johnson
Johnson urges new civil rights push at Howard University
President Johnson calls for a fundamental civil rights effort to achieve equal opportunity as a real outcome not just a right. He proposes a White House conference next fall to tackle employment and income gaps and argues for federal backing of a broad voter registration drive alongside urgent voter rights legislation.
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Dent Johnson
Johnson
Howard University
White House
All America
Whitney M. Young Jr
National Urban League
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Threats Against Mayor Wagner Reported On Staten Island
Two telephone threats to Mayor Robert Wagner's life were made Friday night before a political party in New Dorp. Calls to the Staten Island Advance and New Dorp Police warned that Wagner would be shot at Tavern on the Green. Security was tightened and Wagner remained at the party about an hour and a quarter before leaving uninjured.
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NEW York
Robert F. Wagner
New Dorp
Staten Island
Staten Island Advance
New Dorp Police
Wagner
Harvard Class of 1940 to Memorialize JFK at Reunion
Harvard’s 1940 graduates meet June 13 for a five day 25th anniversary reunion. More than 500 of 927 living members attend. A memorial service at Memorial Church will honor 86 deceased classmates. The class also establishes a John F Kennedy scholarship for undergraduates.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Harvard College
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
United States
Memorial Church
Malaysians Nab 3 Indonesian Raiders
Malaysian forces captured three armed Indonesian raiders in southwest Johore State and searched for others. The raiders, part of a small band, landed on Johore’s coast May 30, according to the Defense Ministry.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Johore
Defense Ministry
Senators Split on Fulbright Latin America Aid Proposal
The proposal would channel 55 million dollars of Latin American military aid through the OAS with joint plans and allow up to 25 million for an inter American force under OAS control. Some senators praised the idea for orderly support and slowing the arms race while others reservation remained.
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Washington
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Organization of American States
Latin America
Arkansas Democrat
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
OAS
John Sparkman
Dala
Fulbright
Sparkman
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Five elders and five deacons ordained in Central New York
The Central New York Methodist Conference wrapped up a four day meeting by ordaining five ministers as elders and five as deacons. New elders include Rev. Robert J. Granger of Elmira and Rev. Joseph A De Grotte of Syracuse. Also ordained were Rev. James M. Legro of South Onondaga and Rev. Jay A. Wilcox, a Sandy Creek native.
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Sandy Creek
Corning
N.Y
Central
Ohio blonde wins Miss U.S.A. crown in Miami Beach
Sue Ann Downey 20 of Columbus Ohio captured Miss U.S.A. in Miami Beach over 14 finalists. She earns 5000 cash plus a personal appearance contract and mink coat, saying her dream was to be a nun while valuing family ahead of fame. First runner up Jane Nelson represents Arizona. other finalists include Judy Baldwin New Mexico and Julie Andrus Kentucky.
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Ohio
U.S.A
Ohio State University
Sue
John E. Downeys
Jeff
David
Sue Ann
Bobbi Johnson
Washington, D.C
Seven Die In Two Car Crash In Rainstorm
A heavy rainstorm near Rosalia Kansas killed seven people in a two car collision. Lyle Edward Jackson and wife Bonnie and three children perished in one car while Scott and Krista Dewell and their parents were in the other car. One survivor and injured were identified. The Jackson car pulled a trailer and skidded into the Dewell vehicle on U S 54.
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Rosalia
Kan
Kansas
Wichita
Kansas Highway Patrol
Lyle Edward Jackson
Lincoln
Bonnie
Mark
Mike
Scott Dewell
Krista Ann Dewell
Halburt L. Dewell
Eureka
Kane
Joyce
Jackson
Dewell
New OAS Team Tries To Effect Dominican Peace
The six week Dominican civil war sees a fresh three nation OAS peace mission from Washington aiming for a swift OAS supervised election. Rebels reject the junta election plan and demand restoration of the 1963 constitution.
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OAS
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
Washington
United Nations
Vatican
U.S
Msgr
Emanuele Clarizio
W. Tapley Bennett
Ellsworth Bunker
U S
Ilmar Penna Marinho
Brazil
Ramon de Clairmont Duenas
el Salvador
82Nd Airborne Division
inter-American Force
New York
Ruben Brache
U.N
Brache
U Thant
Wagner Trip to Maine May Decide His Future
Mayor Robert F. Wagner leaves for Maine with his political future in question. He plans to discuss a possible fourth term with his two sons over the weekend before deciding. An aide confirms a breakfast meeting with Robert F. Kennedy occurred recently.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
Maine
Robert F. Wagner Jr
Harvard
Duncan
Kents Hill School
Wagner and Son
Robert F. Kennedy
Space duo reach midpoint of four day Gemini 4 flight
Houston reports McDivitt and White in excellent condition 48 hours into the mission. They are midway through the planned four day journey, more than 100 miles above Earth, with medical monitors tracking their status and no signs of deterioration.
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Houston
Tex
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
Air Force
United States
Earth
Mission Control
White
Canary Islands
Eddie
McDivitt
Mike
Cape Kennedy
MacDivitt
Dwayne Catterson
Eugene Kranz
Space Twins
McDivitt and White
Viet Cong clash near Vinh Long draws heavy toll
Government forces with U S helicopter support say they killed 48 Viet Cong in a single action near Vinh Long 55 miles southwest of Saigon. Six Reds captured, eight suspected. Four government soldiers killed or wounded, an adviser slightly injured. A second engagement north east of Saigon left 18 government dead and 32 missing. Total casualties three days 299. U S spokesman declares the Viet Cong monsoon offensive has begun.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Vinh Long
U.S. Army
Gunman Kills 3 Bank Employees in Nebraska Village
A lone gunman shot eight rounds striking down three bank employees and wounding a fourth at Farmers State Bank in Red Springs Nebraska. Sheriff Floyd Stahr led a large posse as authorities sought clues about the motive and identity of the killer.
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Big Springs
Neb
Nebraska
Colorado
Floyd Stahr
Stahr
FBI
Denver-to-North Platte Highway
Robert Richards
Farmers State Bank
Andreas Kjeldgaard
Glenn Hendricksen
Lois Ann Hothan
Franklin Kjeldgaard
Andreas
Denver
Main Street
Robbers seize $2000 from African Pavilion at World’s Fair
Two men entered the African Pavilion office at the World’s Fair in New York, bound a female employee, struck her, and escaped with about $2000 after threatening her with knives. Police said the assailants were Black, entering soon after the pavilion manager left receipts from the restaurant above. The victim, Emily Kwok, 43, reported the attack.
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New York
Emily Kwok
Buffalo Man Killed in Thruway Crash in Downtown Buffalo
Ed ward C. Wilds, 25, of Buffalo, died when his car hit a steel post supporting the Niagara section of the Thruway in downtown Buffalo, where the highway runs above street level.
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Buffalo, N.Y
Edward C. Wilds
Buffalo
Niagara
Severe Storms Lash Kansas Missouri Area
Severe thunderstorms driven by damaging winds hail and heavy rain struck central and eastern Kansas into north central Missouri on Friday into today. At least 11 people died in highway crashes as floods and high winds caused widespread damage including downed power lines and collapsed trees.
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Kansas
Missouri
Wichita
Kansas City
Haven
Kan
Hold Adultery To Be Kept As Crime Offense
Albany New York AP The Assembly may reverse its vote to keep adultery listed as a crime in the state. Assemblyman Julius Volker says he has enough support to pass a re version requiring 76 votes. The Legislature adjourned for the weekend and will reconvene to finish business and seek final adjournment by mid month. Gov Rockefeller signed a bill tightening theater ticket controls amid a Lefkowitz probe into Broadway ticket black market activity.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
Julius Volker
Buffalo
Bartlett Commission
Volker
Gov
Rockefeller
Atty
Louis J. Lefkowitz
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