Reign of White Supremacy Ended Tells Rally
James Meredith declared in Jackson that the system of white supremacy will reign no longer as about 16 000 marchers including Martin Luther King Jr gathered behind the State Capitol. He recalled being wounded and urged ongoing voter registration while noting the nationwide fear the system sustains.
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Meredith
State Capitol
Tougaloo College
Jackson
Capitol
Air Force
Martin Luther King Jr
Mississippi
Memphis
Tenn
Hernando
Miss
Aubrey Norvell
King
U. S. 51
Delta
Batesville
Grenada
Greenwood
Itta Bena
Belzoni
Philadelphia
Canton
New York
Columbia University
U.S. 51
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Polish Catholics Battle With Police in Warsaw
In Warsaw about 1,000 hymn singing Catholics clashed with police while two protests targeted Communist party HQ. Helmeted officers charged the crowd, striking demonstrators and arresting several as tensions rise over church state reconciliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Communist Party
Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski
Poznan
De Gaulle Witnesses Missile Launch During Soviet Trip
French President Charles de Gaulle saw a missile and an earth satellite launched at a Soviet space center in central Asia on Saturday. Officials said the event suggested Soviet military strength, though the spokesman did not confirm this interpretation.
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Leningrad
U.S.S.R
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Space Center
Central Asia
de Gaulle
Viet Nam
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
U.N
U Thant
Moscow
Mansfield
Soviet Union
Southeast Asia
United States
George W. Ball
NBC
Meet the Press
Hanoi
Haiphong
John A. Gronouski
U.S
Helen Keller 86th Birthday Celebrated at Arcan Ridge
Easton Connecticut AP says Helen Keller, born in Tuscaloosa Alabama, marked her 86th birthday at her country home Arcan Ridge in western Connecticut. Her life, deaf and blind from 19 months old, has inspired work for the blind and deaf and prompted books films and plays.
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Miss Keller
Connecticut
Arcan Ridge
Dodd Says Adenauer Brought Up Klein Name In 1964 Meeting
Sen. Thomas J. Dodd testified before the Senate Ethics Committee that he did not raise Julius Klein’s name during a 1964 Berlin meeting with German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. Dodd said Adenauer introduced Klein, a registered agent for West German interests, and this was the only time he recalls discussing Klein on that trip. He defended himself against claims of acting as Klein’s errand boy.
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Albany
N. Y
Assembly
Travia
House
Capitol Hill
Senate
Perry B. Duryea Jr
Capitol
Paul J. Curran
Manhattan
Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
Senate Ethics Committee Today
Julius Klein
Chicago
Konrad Adenauer
Connecticut
Democrat
Adenauer
Klein
Dodd
Germany
Fulbright
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Lynda Bird Johnson Rests on Spanish Beach
Lynda Bird Johnson, daughter of the U.S. President, spends time in a private beach home in Laredo Spain after visiting the Altamira caves. An embassy spokesman declined to comment on her future plans to preserve privacy.
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Spain
Laredo
Lynda Bird Johnson
U.S
Lynda
Altamira Caves
Angier Biddie Duke
Typhoon Kit on Course Toward Southern Japan
A major typhoon with 173 mile per hour winds labeled Kit moved toward southern Japan. Weather officials warned it could strike the central coast Tuesday afternoon or evening if the current trajectory holds.
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Tokyo
Japan
Weather Bureau
Guide Dog Dell Goes Blind But Leads Master Through Rain
In Detroit, 23 year old Jack McAdams and his guide Dell the 7 year old Doberman Pinscher both go blind from cataracts. A $350 operation removes Dell’s lenses and restores vision ending with stitches removed two weeks later.
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Detroit
Jack McAdams
McAdams
Dell
William Magrane
Mishawaka
Ind
U.S. Sky Troopers Chase Viet in Coastal Hills
A limited survey in South Viet Nam shows people viewing the war as American and expecting Americans to restore peace and solve economic problems. Analysts note waning confidence in Saigon’s ability to manage issues and detect fragile Viet Cong morale and declining unit effectiveness.
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U.S
Sky-Troopers
Chase N. Viet
Washington
South Viet Nam
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Naval Bombers Leave Big Fuel Dump in Flames
U S air forces attack North Viet Nam with a large fuel storage target near Vinh and Hanoi while ground troops pursue three battalions in South Viet Nam. The strike leaves the oil depot raging and 70 enemy killed in broader operations across Hue and surrounding areas.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
18B Army
U.S. 1St Cavalry
101St Airborne Division
Nathan Hale
Air Cavalry
John Norton
Tuy Hoa
Hue
Viet Nam
Sity
Obstacles Face Legislature As Adjournment Week Opens
In Lake George teenagers packed Gaslight Village inside six foot walls for a supervised revelry while Albany braces for adjournment week. The 1966 Legislature aims to wrap up amid two main hurdles the New York City tax package and a stalemated supplemental budget dispute led by the Rockefeller administration. Leaders expect a vote on a 253 million city tax package and work to resolve a 355 million supplemental budget stalemate as primary elections loom.
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Lake George
N.Y
Adirondack
Glens Falls
South Glens Falls
Hudson Falls
Fort Edward
Queens
Albany
New York City
Rockefeller
Capitol Hill
Rockefeller Admin
Assembly
New York Denies Health Department Doctors Walkout Emergency
New York City Health Commissioner Howard J. Brown denied that the walkout of 1,500 health department doctors created an emergency. Negotiations resumed, with essential services maintained and hospitals absorbing most workload at 232 health centers.
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NEW York
Howard J. Brown
Brown
Bronx
Ex Flying Tiger pilots hold reunion in Palma de Mallorca
About 165 former Flying Tiger pilots and their wives gathered in Palma de Mallorca for their first Europe reunion. They flew from New York aboard the Flying Tigers Line charter aircraft, the historic unit’s airline.
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Palma DE Mallorca
Spain
Flying Tiger
China
Europe
New York
Flying Tigers Line
New York State Primaries To Be Held On Tuesday
Albany report notes 103 contests for House seats state offices and a 1967 constitutional convention. About seven million New Yorkers are enrolled in major parties with Democrats around four million and Republicans just over three million. Voter turnout in primaries is typically light.
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Albany
N. Y
Abraham Lincoln
New York
Johnson
Supreme Court
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Gov. Rockefeller
U.S. House of Representatives
Senate and Assembly
State Department
Elections Bureau
Woman saves baby after plane crash on Mt St Helens
Karla Little 25 and her infant Laurie survived two days in a wrecked plane after a crash on Mt. St Helens.Kar la’s husband Loren Little, a 24 year old UW medical student, said she endured a broken back ribs collapsed lung frostbite and kept their daughter safe. Her father Grant Erickson 49 and his wife died in the crash as the group tried to reach Norwalk California for a golden wedding anniversary celebration.
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Seattle
Wash
Loren Little
University of Washington
Karla
Laurie
Mt. St. Helens
Little
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James H. Meredith
Jackson Streets
Capitol Grounds
America
St. John’s Cathedral
Helen Keller
Anthony J. Travia
Associated Press
Flying Tiger Pilots
Norwalk
Calif
Ray Erickson
Portland
Ore
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