Sorbonne Falls To Gendarmes Amid Student Upsurge
Paris AP report notes the Sorbonne fell to gendarmes as 150 occupiers raised red and black flags of revolution andarchy and were driven out. UNEF pledged peaceful intent while protests described as an indescribable mess. Pompidou pushed for a strong government majority to enact reforms.
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Paris
Sorbonne
France
Golles
National Students Union
UNEF
Po- Taudinn
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Oline
Eisenhower Stable After Heart Attack, II
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower remained alert and in good spirits after a heart attack at Walter Reed. Doctors reported stable heart rate and respiration with no recurrent pain, noting no signs of heart failure. The 77 year old, hospitalized after a second attack since 1955, saw delays to plans to return to Gettysburg as doctors monitor his condition.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
George Foster
Walter Reed
Gettysburg
Kennedy kin mourn loss and thank nation at Hyannis Port
Mrs Rose Kennedy and Senator Edward Kennedy spoke at Hyannis Port Massachusetts after the death of Robert F Kennedy. The Kennedy family expressed gratitude for the nation's response and support. Joseph P Kennedy Sr is described as partially paralyzed.
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Rose Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Rebert
NRA Fights Stiffer Gun Laws Amid Pressure
The NRA pushes for tougher gun controls as public demand grows while McCarthy urges caution in drafting bills. President and Justice Department involvement loom, and a mass member appeal faces strong opposition from gun rights groups. In Battle Creek a Roman Catholic priest’s plea to surrender guns drew little response from parishioners.
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Justice Department
Congress
NRA
Eugene J. McCarthy
Battle Creek
Mich
John Huhn
St. Joseph's Church
Huhn
West Germany seeks ways to fight Berlin travel limits
Bonn reports the cabinet studied options to ease new Communist travel and tax pressures between West Germany and West Berlin as Berlin Unity Day is observed. Kiesinger plans or has Cabinet action including possible personal outreach to the president. Government to cover increased overland travel costs estimated at 18.5 million dollars annually.
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Bonn
West Berlin
Germany
East Germany
Kurt Johnson
United States
Britain
Berlin Wall
Two Killed In Plane Crash In Rochester Area
A single-engine plane took off from a Greece airfield and plunged into a field killing pilot Weseley Bell, 49, of Irondequoit, and fatally injuring passenger Lloyd Feary, 62, of Webster. Feary died later at Rochester General Hospital. Witnesses saw the aircraft climb to about 100 feet before nose-diving near Kuhn Road. Police could not determine the cause. the men were en route to a Flying Farmers meeting.
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Rochester
N.Y
Greece
Weseley Bell
Irondequoit
Lloyd Feary
Webster
Feary
Rochester General Hospital
Kuhn Road
Supreme Court Denies Rail Rate Cut to Meet Competition
The Supreme Court rejected railroads' bid to cut rates to match truck and barge competition, upholding ICC. 8-1 decision bars use of the out-of-pocket cost standard to justify broad rate cuts. The ruling preserves rail transportation policy against ruinous competition, noting the example of ingot mold shipments from Neville Island and Pittsburgh to Steelton.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Neville Island
Pittsburgh
Steelton, Ky
U.S. Says Helicopters Suspected Soviet-Built Shot Down
U.S. military officials disclosed that 2 to 12 helicopters believed to be enemy craft were fired on near the DMZ. Radar sighted them at the eastern DMZ, with Vietnamese sources claiming artillery and Navy jets downed them. Some details remain unconfirmed as a daylight recon was planned.
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U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnam
Dmz
South Vietnam
Navy
South China Sea
Civil rights protester arrested at Harlem school entry
New York AP reports James H Mere dith, civil rights activist, was arrested while attempting to enter a Harlem school as part of a parents protest over a Negro teacher’s dismissal. Teacher Ralph Poynter was seized earlier after a confrontation with Principal Harvey Nagler. Poynter faces harassment and resisting arrest charges.
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New York
James H. Meredith
Harlem
Ralph Poynter
Harvey Nagler
Poynter
Will Back McCarthy
New York AP Charles Frankel vice chairman of Citizens for Kennedy backs Sen Eugene J McCarthy for the Democratic nomination. Frankel a Columbia University professor and former U S assistant secretary of state is among the select Kennedy campaign aides to endorse McCarthy.
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NEW York
Charles Frankel
New York Citizens For Kennedy
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Frankel
Columbia University
U.S
Kennedy
McCarthy
Memphis State Football Players Charged With Attempted Burglary
Two Memphis State University football players, Ray mond Fratarcangelo and Russell Denoy, both 23, were charged Sunday with attempted burglary of a Union Planters National Bank branch. Police say they were arrested early Sunday after descending from the roof of the building in Memphis Tennessee.
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Memphis State University
Union Planters National Bank
Raymond Fratarcangelo
Russell Denoy
Norman Thomas Put On Critical List After Surgery
Norman Thomas age 83 long-time Socialist party presidential candidate was placed on the critical list at Huntington Hospital after undergoing surgery. Hospital officials said he remained under intensive care.
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Huntingthe Hospital
Javits urges federal building contracts to prioritize poverty areas
New York Senator Jacob Javits urged the federal government to award contracts for major new federal structures to poverty areas. He argued that building in slums would provide the seed money and technical know how necessary to foster viable economic enterprise and growth.
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New York
U.S
Jacob K. Javits
Four Die in Family Water Rescue Incident
Fort Morgan family members die after a human chain breaks during a rescue attempt at Prewitt Reservoir. Deputies recover four bodies with grappling hooks. victims named Cipriano Reyes age 44, Cornelia 23, Paul 5, and cousin Louis 14.
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Colo
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Prewitt
Reservoir
Cipriano Reyes
Cornelia
Paul 5
Louis
Girl Dies in Rural Fire Near Buffalo
An 18-year-old girl, Carol Booth, died in a fire that destroyed her family's farm home in Concord town, about 25 miles southeast of Buffalo. The Erie County medical examiner said she suffered third degree burns over 75 percent of her body after being trapped in an upstairs bedroom of the two story frame home.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Concord
Erie County
Aminer
Carol Booth
Viet Cong Rockets Moved Into Saigon From Cambodian Boats
U S intelligence traces Viet Cong rocket supplies entering South Vietnam via Cambodian waterways. Rockets, mostly 122 mm, travel by truck through Laos, then cross into the Saigon area aboard sampans at night, hidden among cargo. Cambodian neutrality denied any involvement as Viet Cong ship weapons along river routes.
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Washington
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Laotian Panhandle
South View
Cambodia
Court Bans Racial Bias in Housing Sales and Rentals
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that the 1866 Civil Rights Act bars all racial discrimination in sale or rental of property, private or public. Justice Potter Stewart said Congress meant what it wrote as the Reconstruction statute applies to both private and public action. Dissenters were Justices Harlan and White.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Justicce Potter Stewart
John M. Harlan
Byron R. White
The
United States
Last Presidential Primary In New York State Tuesday
New York voters will pick 190 delegates with 123 from the primary while Kennedy backers push for Kennedy principles after his assassination. McCarthy and Humphrey forces seek 40 to 60 and 25 districts respectively amid late primary contests. Polls run 3 to 10 p.m. in NYC and noon to 9 p.m. elsewhere.
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Albany
N.Y
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Kennedy
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
John J. Burns
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
U.S. Senate
Too Honest Viet General Ousted From Top Job
In Saigon Lt. Gen. Nguyen Duc Thang, seen as overly blunt in corruption crackdowns, is removed from command of the 4th Corps and placed on indefinite sick leave as Thieu purges Ky allies. He is replaced by Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Le amid Vietnam power struggle.
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Nguyen Duc Thang
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thang
Mekong Delta
Nguyen van le
Armed Forces
Thieu
Delta Command
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