Kennedy Says No Discimination in Justice Dept
Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy addressed about 2 500 demonstrators in Washington denying racial discrimination exists in the Justice Department while stressing he will not hire a Negro solely because of race He noted progress from 10 of 900 Negro attorneys to six times that number but faced heckling He said hiring would be on ability and integrity and that the department boss is a Negro The march followed a White House to Pennsylvnia Avenue route and marked the first major racial protest in the capital in this wave of activism
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Robert F. Kennedy
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Julius Hobson
Congress of Racial Equality
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District of Columbia Administration
Pennsylvania Avenue
District of Columbia
Eisenhower’s Citizens Committee Mirrors Romney Link
Washington, UPI. Eisenhower backs amateur citizen movements aiding Republican candidates as the National Republican Citizens Committee, a year-old group, holds a Hershey workshop. While Romney urges a citizens party and GOP unity, the group avoids naming candidates though Romney, Goldwater, and Rockefeller supporters may be present. The push aims to issue policy statements reflecting GOP views amid suspicion by party insiders.
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UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
National Republican Citizens Committee
George Romney
Eisenhower
Romney
Michigan
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Barry Goldwater
Arizona
C. Wrede Petersmeyer
New York Broadcasting
Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Congress
Polls extended to 8 p.m. in large California counties
Gov. Edmund G. Brown signed a bill extending polling hours to 8 p.m. in counties with populations over 300,000. The measure, sponsored by Assemblyman Ge. Danielson of Los Angeles, covers Los Angeles, San Diego, Alameda, Orange, Santa Clara, San Bernardino, Sacramento, San Mateo, Contra Costa, Fresno, and Riverside. San Francisco already had the extra hour. Brown called it a major advance for the democratic process.
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Ge. Danielson
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Contra Costa
Fresno
Riverside
San Francisco
Brown
California governor signs dope law revision bill
Sacramento UPI Gov Edmund G Brown signed a bill eliminating a Health and Safety Code provision that made it illegal to be addicted to narcotics. The measure removes the section declaring addiction a criminal offense.
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Edmund G. Brown
Weather Report for Redlands Today and Sunday
U S Weather Bureau Southern California notes mostly sunny conditions with low clouds and fog near the coast at night and early morning. Inland areas will be slightly warmer. 24 hour period ending 4 a.m. shows high 83 and low 56, compared with last year’s 60 and 50.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
California
Macmillan Gains Powell Backing in Profumo Debate
London reports Harold Macmillan won the support of Health Minister Enoch Powell tightening his hold on the security aspects of the Profumo scandal debate in the Commons. Powell declared, from Norfolk, that the prime minister's honor and integrity are unsullied, signaling likely victory for Macmillan as backbench Tories hesitate to oppose. The government framed the case as a security risk from day one with John Profumo sharing favors with Christine Keeler and Captain Eugene Ivanov.
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UPI
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Enoch Powell
House of Commons
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Norfolk
Profumo
Britain
John Profumo
Christine Keeler
Eugene Ivanov
U S Haiti relations sink after ambassador expulsion
Washington reports Haiti declares U S Ambassador Raymond L Thurston unwelcome and calls for his withdrawal while Haiti’s ambassador Louis Mars will not return. No ambos between nations, charges d affaires run embassies. State Department undecided on appointing a new ambassador.
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Louis Mars
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Negotiations resume as troops enforce quiet in Cambridge Md
Maryland Governor Tawes reports a three hour meeting with Negro and white leaders in Cambridge, where talks will continue after violence earlier in the week. National Guardsmen imposed a 10 pm curfew as about 100 demonstrators dispersed peacefully following pleas to avoid trouble.
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Medgar Evers
Danville
Maryland
J. Millard Tawes
Annapolis
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Nehru says Kennedy to visit India
New Delhi reports Premier Nehru announcing that President Kennedy has accepted an invitation to visit India. Nehru said the visit could occur late this year or early in 1964 with a date not yet fixed. He added the invitation was conveyed and accepted in a sense.
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UPD
Jawaharlal Nehru
Kennedy
India
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U S warns South Viet Nam over Buddhist crackdown
The United States warned South Vietnam that harsh Buddhist demonstrator suppression could trigger a public denouncement. U.S. diplomats in Saigon pressed Vietnamese officials as fears grew the unrest could imperil South Vietnam defenses. In May troops broke up a Hue protest, killing nine.
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UPI
United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Hue
Kennedy action delays rail shutdown to July 10
Washington reports that rail unions and management, urged by President Kennedy, agreed to continue bargaining without a nationwide shutdown until July 10. Kennedy warned he may ask Congress to intervene if no agreement is reached by then, with both sides committing to hard bargaining aided by the government.
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UPD
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Communists open new gate in Berlin wall
In Berlin the Communists carved a small gap in the Berlin wall at Rudower Chaussee near Schoenfeld Airport to create a road from West Berlin to East Berlin. Western officials called it a commercial venture to attract Western tourism and not a sign of easing tensions. The crossing is protected by concrete blocks steel barriers and machine gun armed guards.
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UPI
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Schoenfeld
Vienna
Crosby divorce suit filed by singer Bing Crosby’s son’s wife
Sandra Crosby, 25, former showgirl and wife of Philip Crosby, sues for divorce in Santa Monica Superior Court on grounds of grievous mental suffering. She seeks custody of Dixie Lee, 4, and Brian Patrick, 3. The couple married Sept 25, 1958 in Las Vegas and separated in 1962 after a brief reconciliation.
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UPI
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Edwin M. Rosendahl
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Hoover ill with anemia and bleeding at 88
NEW YORK UPI reports doctors treating former President Herbert Hoover for anemia and intestinal bleeding say there has been improvement and no ongoing bleeding. His condition remains serious but stable, with daily activity and mental alertness noted. no further bulletins unless there is a notable change. Hoover, who is 88, underwent surgery last summer to remove a cancerous tumor and has lived longer than any other ex president.
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Iowa
Satellite launched from Vandenberg base in Discoverer program
The Air Force announced a satellite launch from Vandenberg AFB using a Thor Agena booster. Details were sparse and it was unclear if the satellite reached orbit. The Discoverer series has supported capsule recoveries, orbital radiation tests, and space exploration, with over 50 prior launches using the same booster.
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Russian cosmonauts hedge space link plan in orbit
Soviet press reports describe Lt. Col. Valery Bykovsky aboard Vostok 5 nearing the eighth day of a record flight while Tass hints at linking two ships in orbit to form a flying laboratory. A possible cosmonette mission was delayed to avoid a prolonged space ordeal, with spacecraft systems and cabin conditions reported normal.
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UPI
Tass
Moscow
UPS
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Soviet Union
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Bykovsky
Russia
Moscow Television
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Hawk
Eleven Black Muslims found guilty in 1962 riot case
An all white Superior Court jury in Los Angeles found 11 of 14 Black Muslims guilty for taking part in the April 27 1962 riot outside the temple of the Negro sect. two men were cleared including Rev John Morris, a mistrial declared for a third. The lengthy 18 day deliberations marked LA County history.
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UPI
John Morris
Los Angeles County
Bernard Finch
Carole Tregoff
Neutralists Lose Outpost on Plain of Jars
Neutralist Premier Prince Sou vanna Phouma’s office says Neutralist forces withdrew from Ban Vang Nhong to a rear position at Muong Hiem in the Plain of Jars area as Pathet Lao forces push into the strategic zone.
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UPI
Plain of Jars
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Ban Vang Nhong
Muong Hiem
Quote of Day urged restraint during curfew in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE Md Stanley Branch NAACP field secretary urges African Americans to obey the curfew imposed to prevent racial violence and go home. He says you cannot fight the soldiers and we are fighting in the courts, not in the streets, to avoid harm.
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Stanley Branch
NAACP
Is it part of race to moon Soviet flight studied by budget trimmers
U S space budget faces potential cuts of about 500 million as Congress weighs NASA funding. Senate and House panels scrutinize the Apollo program amid questions whether Soviet lunar efforts threaten U S goals for a 1970 manned moon landing. Scientists differ on value of a moon mission, but agree it would be costly with limited scientific return. prestige drives the push.
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UPID
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House
Senate Space Committee
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Howard W. Cannon
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NASA
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United States
James Webb
Khrushchev withdraws on site inspections in test ban
Khrushchev rejected three annual on site inspections and pressed Kennedy to act and discuss peace. He said the German peace treaty must be settled with Western powers and suggested talks may stall. The Pravda interview implied a possible reversal on inspections, cooling hopes for next month's Anglo American Soviet talks.
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Brown presses for strong California fair housing bill
Gov. Edmund G. Brown vowed to use every ounce of power and persuasion to pass a strong fair housing measure before next Friday’s adjournment. He urged a unified Democratic push as protesters from the Congress of Racial Equality staged sit in and lie in at the Senate entrance, supporting Rumford’s bill in a tense Capitol scene.
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