Jenkins to be Called in Bobby Baker Inquiry
Senate Rules Committee voted to call Walter Jenkins for questioning at a public hearing on the Bobby Baker investigation. Jenkins, long time White House aide, resigned during the campaign after morals charges and disputed links to an Austin TV station advertising sale tied to Baker testimony.
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Washington
Senate
John Sherman Cooper
Tee
White House
Wal
Jenkins
Bobby Baker
Baker
Johnson
Austin, Tex
Don B. Reynolds
Reynolds
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Congress
Federal Judge Averts Threatened Rail Strike
Federal Judge Joseph Sam Perry granted a 10 day restraining order to block a planned strike by three unions of shop crafts. Hearings will begin next Monday on a preliminary injunction as unions threaten to stop work at 6 am Tuesday, risking disruption to 9 percent of U.S. rail traffic. The petition seeks to stop the action and maintain bargaining through the AFL CIO Railway Employes Department.
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Chicago
Joseph Sam Perry
U.S. District Court
P.cketing
Ton
Pets
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Association of Machinists
Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association
Ane
Roswell City Council Studies Magazine Display Restrictions
The Roswell City Council debated limiting magazines on stands following concerns raised by the Roswell Ministerial Alliance. Alderman L C Stiles presented magazines bought by police, including Sir and Man's Peril, for council review. Mayor Gail Harris proposed self imposed dealer restrictions or selling certain titles behind counters to protect youths. The council unanimously urged dealers to adopt voluntary limits and Williams News Agency said it would discuss the matter with officials.
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Roswell
L. C. Stiles
Stiles
Gail Harris
Holland Williams
Williams News Agency
N. Richardson
Space Capsule Test Ends in Shutdown After Ignite
Cape Kennedy AP reports an unmanned two man capsule re entry test halted when the Titan 2 booster engine ignited at one second. Flames burst from the rocket base then died, leaving the rocket on its pad amid orange smoke and no damage.
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Cape Kennedy
Space Agency
Kosygin Pledges Soviet Military Cut Aimed at Reducing Tension
Premier Kosygin announced a 500 million ruble cut in 1965 Soviet military spending, to 12.8 billion rubles, 12.9 percent of total outlays, and urged major powers to follow suit. He spoke at the Supreme Soviet opening after Khrushchev's ouster, reaffirming peaceful coexistence and pledges to aid North Vietnam and Cuba if needed.
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Henry S. Bradsher
Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
Soviet Union
Kosygin
Supreme Soviet
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Congo
Viet Nam
Cuba
China
Kosygins
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations
Group Urges Major national attack on heart cancer strokes
A presidential commission urges an unprecedented national assault on heart disease cancer and cerebral strokes. It calls for a 540 center treatment network and a five year $3 billion federal starter fund plus state and city support to cut death tolls and misuse of knowledge. The panel established by Johnson in 1963 cites Johnsons heart attack in 1955 as motivation for reducing the diseases two thirds of Americans face.
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Frank Carey Washington
Johnson
Road Toll So Far This Year Reaches 344
The report notes 344 road fatalities in the current year up to this date, compared with the same date in the prior year. It highlights trends in fatalities and may imply ongoing road safety concerns and potential for policy review.
Wilson Says Talks With Johnson Yield Fully Positive Results
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson said his Washington talks with President Johnson were completely successful in outlining objectives for a NATO nuclear force and guidelines for Allied consultation. He indicated readiness to advance proposals including a jointly owned mixed manned nuclear surface fleet with West Germany as a key member.
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Washington
Harold Wilson
Johnson
NATO
Wilson
U.S
Charles de Gaulle
House of Commons
Britain
United States
Competition and Rezoning Spark Roswell City Debate
Mayor Gail Harris argues competition spurs growth and urges discarding the 1962 master plan as outdated while council approves a rezoning in the 90 block of Sunset to allow a new shopping center, citing a large grocery retailer as a future tenant. The plan’s restrictions are challenged by merchants fearing market dilution.
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Dean Reeder
Roswell
Gail Harris
S. Sunset
Sam Spencer
Spencer
Plains Park
Monterey
Broadmoor Center
Roger Copple
City Zoning and Planning Commission
New Solar Jet Shows Speed in Test Flight
A Solar Airlines Lear executive jet, likely to join Solar routes next spring, flew 26 minutes from Roswell to Albuquerque, then produced a 1 hour 10 minute Dallas to Roswell leg at 545 mph in clear air at 39 000 feet. Pilot Hank Beaird praised the Lear jet after a public landing attended by about 150. Dick Barber led a Dallas Wichita team as marketing rep. Six jets are in service and Beaird reported 700 hours on the Lear.
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Lear Jet
Dick Barber
Roswell
Solar Airlines
Jack Sharp
Dallas
Lear Jets
Solar
Buddy Adams
Artesia
Albuquerque
Cabral
Solar Airlines of
Roswell Municipal
J. M. Sharpe
W. F. Long and Associates
Wichita, Kan
Learjet
Beaird
Former Resident Killed in Mojave Crash
Former Ros well resident Guy A Bevill 21 died in a late Sunday auto wreck near Mojave California. Navy Petty Officer David Jones and his 9 year old son Michael also died. Surviving Russell Lockhart 21 was hospitalized in Bakersfield in serious condition. Authorities say Jones lost control sending the car into an oncoming truck.
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Guy A. Bevill
Roswell
Mojave
California
Bevill
Naval Ordnance Test Station
Ridgecrest
Calif
Navy
David Jones
Michael
Russell Lockhart
Mercy Hospital
Bakersfield
Jones
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Dexter
First National Bank of Roswell
Dexter Lumber and Hardware
FBI
Walter Jenkins
Averts
Afl-Cio Railway Employes Department
City Council Studies Magazine Complaint
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican Party
GOP
Eisenhower
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Richard M. Nixon
Philadelphia
Miss
Lawrence Rainey
Cecil Price
N. M
LBJ
West Germany
Harris
AL Stubbs
Daily Record
Hank Beaird
Lear Jet Corp
Wichita
William P. Lear
U. S
Lear
Switzerland
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