Dirksen Warns Against Viet Coalition Rule Including Reds
Senator Dirksen warned against any U S concession talk in Viet Nam and a coalition government with Communist participation in South Viet Nam. He cited Geneva 1954 flaws and urged specificity in proposals while noting Fulbright and In in the discussion on policy and peace talks.
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Dirksen
Reds
Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
U.S
Republican National Committee
GOP
Senate
United States
Fulbright
Viet Nam
Rusk
International Commission
Geneva
South Viet Nam
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dean
Johnson
House
Gerald Ford
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
United Nations
U. S
NBC
Meet the Press
Constructive Channeling of Student Unrest Urged
Harvard health services director Dr Dana L Farnsworth told the National Education Association that campus unrest can be a force for good if guided by faculty fairness and listening. Association for Higher Education president E K Fretwell urged giving student leaders a larger role in administration and governance to harness energy for teaching and learning.
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New York
Harvard
Dana L. Farnsworth
Harvard University
Impa
Farnsworth
National Education Association
E. K. Fretwell
Association For Higher Education
Peace Corps
Fretwell
Dutch Crown Princess Beatrix Engaged to German Diplomat
Queen Juliana announced the engagement of her eldest daughter Beatrix to Claus von Amsberg a 38 year old West German diplomat and wartime veteran. Beatrix acknowledged Dutch resistance to the match while saying she is very happy and expects support from her future husband. Von Amsberg stressed democratic political views and had worked in Bonn.
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Soestoyk Palace
The
Netherlands
Juliana
Claus von Amsberg
Beatrix
von Amsberg
Claus
van Amsberg
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Bonn
Taxi Cab Strike Strikes Chicago Taxi Firms
In Chicago drivers and mechanics of Yellow Cab and Checker Taxi Co led a Saturday walkout over a new contract. About 85 percent of the city’s licensed cabs halted, with some independents remaining. New York City also saw many cabs idle. CTA supplemented service as 15,000 conventioneers faced transport gaps.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Yellow Cab Co
Checker Taxi Co
New York City
Chicago Transit Authority
Hoffa Hospitalized for Routine Tests at Georgetown
James R. Hoffa president of the Teamsters Union was admitted to Georgetown Hospital for routine tests. Dr J Blaine Fitzgerald of Bethesda said Hoffa aged 52 would stay two or three days at most.
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Teamsters
Washington
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Georgetown
J. Blaine Fitzgerald
Bethesda
Hoffa
Cries for Help Shrugged Off As Boy's Prank
A 13 year old Buffalo boy drowned in the Niagara River while wading off Strawberry Island after cries for help were mistaken as a prank by about 20 beachgoers. Ron Sanders disappeared in 30 feet of water as friend Jack Parks tried to aid him while volunteers searched.
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Buffalo
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Ronald Sanders
Niagara River
Strawberry Island
Jack Parks
Ron
Parks
Donald Parks
Records Set in Hair-Raising Solo Atlantic Flight
American pilot Benjamin Games aged 41 arrived in Albany after a hair-raising solo amphibian flight across the Atlantic. He reportedly set three records for single engine planes while delivering a Lake LA4 from Reykjavik to Prestwick and completing a Boston to St Pierre leg. The NAA did not recognize the records as official.
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Atlantic
London
Benjamin Games
Games
Elkhart
Ind
Boston
St. Pierre Island
Greenland
Iceland
Scotland
William Riley
St. Pierre
Riley
Reykjavik
Prestwick
Washington
National Aeronautic Association
NAA
International Aeronautic Federation
George L. Hunt
Lake
Narsarssuau
Kususuk
Eskimos
Greenlands Ice Cap
Guards Crush Prison Rebellion With Tear Gas
Three inmates armed with homemade pistols and a bomb seized two guards on the second floor of Western State Penitentiary’s hospital. Guards crushed the uprising with tear gas. two guards were unharmed. The bomb exploded, injuring Richard Mayberry, 27, the only prisoner hurt. Surrender followed after about 90 minutes, with no guards or other inmates reported serious harm.
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Pittsburgh
Western State Penitentiary
Richard Mayberry
Philadelphia
James Maroney
Ohio River
Maroney
John R. Waltz
Joseph Ferrara
Dominick Codispodi
Herbert F. Langes
Lancaster County
McKeon to Stay As Demo Leader in New York
Democratic State Chairman William H. McKeon of Auburn will remain in his $30,000-a-year post despite reports he might resign. Friends and county leaders urged him to stay until the November elections, arguing his departure could worsen splits in the party.
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New York
William H. McKeon
Auburn
McKeon
Coun
Bliss Presses Unified Fundraising For GOP
Washington AP report says Chairman Ray Bliss asked the Republican National Committee to discourage splinter groups from soliciting party funds. He stressed the need to fully finance the RNC before allowing competing organizations, while leaving open the possibility to use such groups if they become real contributors.
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Washington
Ray C. Bliss
Republican National Committee
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Free Society Association
Bliss
Fear 20 Americans Dead When Guerrillas Shoot Down Plane Near Saigon
Guerrilla fire downed a twin engine C123 transport near Saigon late Sunday. Officially two American deaths were confirmed, with reports it carried about 20 Americans. The crash site included a farmhouse, and the incident raised tolls in Vietnam. U S. forces conducted air raids and leaflet drops aimed at North Vietnam as fighting continued across the region.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
North
Six Scientists Chosen for Moon Landing Begin Training in July
Six young scientists selected to land on the moon in the Apollo program start training next month. Two trained pilots will begin astronaut training at Houston's Manned Spacecraft Center while the other four travel to Williams Air Force Base in Arizona for a year of flight training. The names emerged via a Houston Chronicle copyright story and were later officially confirmed by NASA at a news conference.
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U.S
North
Viet Nam
17Th Parallel
Navy
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Nha Trang
Saigon
Toumorong
Air Force
Marine Corps
Toomorong
Houston, Tex
Houston
Manned Spacecraft Center
The
Space Center
Williams Air Force Base
Ariz
Houston Chronicle
National Aeronautic and Space Administration
Frank C. Michel
Rice University
Brooks Air Force Base
San Antonio
Duane E. Graveline
Aerospace Medical
More Issues On November Ballot Than Candidates
Albany AP report notes New York voters face twelve issues in November including nine constitutional amendments. Key items include a $1 billion water pollution bond and a $200 million expansion of low rent housing. Proposals also seek longer legislative terms, budget timing reform, a constitutional convention in 1967, and town court justice term staggering. The article lists additional measures on governance and public works such as nursing home construction and forest preserve land transfers.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
Hamilton County
Arietta
Piseco Airport
Two Brothers Die After Car Goes Over Embankment
In Hol land Erie County Route 16 accident leaves two Abbey brothers dead. Donald FE Abbey 25 and Warren R Abbey 31 were identified by State Police as the occupants and driver respectively.
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Holand
N.Y
Erie County
Donald FE. Abbey
Holland
Warren R. Abbey
Tonawanda
Taxi Strike Shrinks New York City Cabs Amid Union Fight
New York City cabs largely vanished as about 5,000 taxi workers voted for a one day strike to press for union recognition. AFL CIO organizer Christopher Plunkett said fleet-owned cabs were 95 percent idle, with pickets posted at 80 fleet garages across Manhattan Queens Brooklyn and the Bronx.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Grand Central
Port Authority
Christopher Plunkett
Afl-Cio
Manhattan
Queens
Brooklyn
Bronx
Plunkett
Joseph Chaloupka
Drivers Organizing Committee
Kennedy presents nursing scholarship fund in Massachusetts
Senator Edward M. Kennedy visited Cooley Dickinson Hospital and presented a memorial scholarship fund to the school of nursing. The fund honors Edward S. Moss, Kennedy aide from Andover who was killed in the June 19 plane crash.
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Teddy
Northampton
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
School of Nursing
Edward S. Moss
Kennedy
Andover
Funeral planned for Latchmo's boyhood friend drummer Lewis
A funeral march was planned in New Orleans for 65 year old Robert Lewis, a bass drum player and boyhood friend of trumpet great Louis Armstrong. Lewis met Armstrong in a boys home and played with the Eureka Brass Band from 1939 to retirement last year due to ill health.
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New Orleans
Robertewis
Louis Armstrong
Lewis
Armstrong
Strong
Amos Riley
Eureka Brass Band
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