House Panel Delays Open Housing Bill Delays action on open housing bill
The House Rules Committee voted to delay floor consideration of Sendle-passed open housing legislation until after the Easter recess. Chairman William M. Colmer indicated the committee will not clear the measure by next week and set hearings to end by April 9. Leaders planned an Easter recess to have the bill ready around April 22 during a protest march.
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Sendle
Congress
House
Rules Committee
William M. Colmer
D-Miss
Washington
Marlin Tutner King
Thal
Marines Overrun Red Unit Near Khe Sanh and Saigon
Reports from Vietnam describe heavy fighting around Khe Sanh as Marines and North Vietnamese forces clash near the DMZ. Allied commanders tally enemy and Marine casualties in multiple engagements while U S and South Vietnamese units strike across central and southern regions. In Operation Quyet Thang government troops north of Tan Son Nhut uncover a large cache of rockets, mortar rounds, warheads, recoilless rifle shells and TNT.
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North Vietnam
Dmz
Sanh
A.S. Miliitary
Ban Me Thuot
Central Highlands
U.S. Ath Light Infantry
Saigon
Quyet Thang
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Bomb Rips U.S.-Brazil Consulate in Sao Paulo
A pair of powerful homemade bombs shattered windows and damaged the U.S. consulate in Sao Paulo, injuring three Brazilians. Police reported finding blood not from the wounded and said a work permit at the scene was the main clue. authorities noted a second attack on a U.S. installation in Brazil within two weeks.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
U.S
Kennedy to Start California Campaign Tour
Senator Robert Kennedy may launch his presidential bid in California by visiting San Diego on Saturday. A spokesman said Kennedy is expected to spend two days in the state with a possible start in San Diego or an immediate move to Los Angeles if San Diego timing does not work.
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San Diego
UPD
Robert F. Kennedy
N.Y
California
San Dinan
Assembly
Jesse Uneuh
Kennedy
San Nin-go
Tos Angeles
Standard On Company of California
Michael David Miller
Standard Station 925
Florence Avenue
Normandie
Los Angeles
Miller
Floods Strangle Roads and Sink Trestle in Blackstone Era
A Boston region flood blocks Rt 1 in North Attleboro with 19 inches of water. Slorrow Drive closed from the Harvard Bridge to Dartmouth Street as rainwater floods underpasses. In Blackstone near the Rhode Island line raging waters undermine a railroad trestle, residents watch it sink. Heavy winter storm to the plains brings snow and ice across the Dakotas, Minnesota, Montana. Forecasters warn travelers and stockmen. power outages reported in eastern North Dakota. In Cleveland traffic jams, fog lifts but delays persist after a long weather system. Rome reports seven political parties and movements formally backing the May 19 elections.
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Aldleboro
Slorrow Drive
Boston
Harvard Bridge
Dartmouth Street
Blackstone
Rhode Island
Utah
Wyoming
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
New Mexico
North Dakota
Plains
Montana
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Tings
Ohio
Cleveland
Rockefeller Set to Announce Candidacy in Oregon
Rockefeller plans a late Oregon bid with top adviser George A. Iinman urging restraint on Vietnam policy. He weighs the impact of early commitments and opposes Nixon's plan, aiming to rebut with a focused Oregon campaign.
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Rockefeller
Oregon
New Hampshire
Nixon
Gold Cover Removal Signed by Johnson
The article discusses the gold cover removal and its limited effect on citizens, the dollar’s value, and ongoing talks in Washington. It covers potential spending cuts, an income tax increase, and attempts by Johnson and Congress to reduce red ink while stabilizing gold and currency markets amid global speculation. The piece notes seven power measures, price shifts, and calls for austerity from Johnson and reactions from Mills and Mahon.
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Federal Reserve
White House
Johson
Europe
Paris
Zurich
Frankfurt
President Johnson
L B Area Hospitals Boost Rates From April First
Hospital officials in the Long Beach area announced rate increases effective April 1 across departments. At Pacific Health, delivery room rates rise from 65 to 85 and ICU daily from 75.50 to 100, with projections of ongoing losses. AL St. Mary’s plans higher OR and delivery charges, ICU up from 74 to 100, and per-day costs cited. Memorial Hospital Long Beach confirms similar wage-driven increases, with about 5 percent across the board. Medical voices urge physicians to restrain fee increases to avoid extended hospital stays, noting doctors’ rising costs over the past decade.
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Oliver
Pacific
Payne
Dr. Payne
AL St. Mary's Hospital
Memorial Hospital of
Long Beach
Donald C. Carher
American Medical Association
Prin
James Z. Appel
Lancaster
Medical World News
Appel
Flo Bureaut of Labor Statistics
Long Reach Medical Association
No Plans for Vietnam Commission Amid Kennedy Push
Washington Dispatch reports President Johnson has no plans to form a special Vietnam commission despite pressure from Senator Kennedy and others. Press Secretary George Christian said Johnson seeks broad views but will not surrender command authority. Johnson urged a total national effort to win the war and complete the job at home. Kennecott reaches tentative contract with United Steelworkers on lead and zinc operations in Utah and Missouri, offering a 54-cent hourly wage rise for about 230 employees, as part of broader talks amid a long copper strike involving 10,000 workers. LULL, Que, Canadian thief steals the $200 robe worn by Judge Arthur L Abbe in court.
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Minneapolis
Wilbur C. Mills
B-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Johnson’s
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Appropriations Committee
Washington
UPI
White House
George Christian
Christain
Vietnam
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Fulbright
Kenlnecott Corp
Utah
Missouri
Kennecott
United Steelworkers of America
Tintic
Ellington
Western
States
Maryland
Brass
Anaconda
American Smelting and Refining Co
Phelps Dodge
Lull
Arthur L'Abbe
Sneaky Chef Chicken Dinner Starts Beef Week
A New York chamber luncheon kicked off Louisiana Beef Week with a menu featuring fried chicken signaling the start of the promotion. The event highlighted local beef programs and community support for regional meat producers.
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New York
Chamber of Commerce
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Madison
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