Dock Strike Forces Luxury Liners to Cancel Sailings
Sailed cancellations hit two luxury liners as seagoing unions back the Atlantic Gulf coast dock strike. United States and Argentina sailings canceled. 800 and 180 passengers affected. Union unity raises economic loss estimates of 20 to 25 million dollars daily.
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New York
American Merchant Marine
Atlantic
Gulf
States Lines
Europe
Argentina
Moore- McCormack Lines
William B. Rand
UN Deadlock Plan Failing
Secretary-General U Thant meets separately with Adlai Stevenson and Nikolai Fedorenko to salvage a stalled Asian African plan on UN peacekeeping funding. US rejects Article 19 precondition while the Soviet Union seeks a voluntary fund with no linkage to peacekeeping dues and threatens to quit.
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U Thant
United States
Soviet Union
U.N
Thant
Adlai F. Stevenson
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Quaison-Lackey
U.S
Washington
France
United Nations
Immigration Law Goes to Congress
President Johnson proposed a sweeping immigration bill to Congress replacing the national origins quota with a first come, first served system based on work skills and family unity. The measure, similar to Kennedy’s 1963 proposal, would add safeguards, require security checks, and limit unemployment impact while boosting annual admissions from about 300,000 to 350,000.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
United States
John F. Kennedy
U.S
John L. McClellan
Senate
Mississippi Civil Rights Killings Indictment Awaited
In Jackson authorities await federal indictments in the 1964 civil rights workers killings after two days of secret hearings before 23 grand jurors. Other items note Rep. Adam Powell on church state battles, a Pecos mortgage case linked to Billie Sol Estes, a Gardena shooting incident, and President Sukarno warning Indonesia will defend itself if attacked.
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Jackson, Miss
Justice Department
Mississippi
FBI
Washington
Adam C. Powell
Rocket Engine Safety Hurdle Surges Nuclear Test
In a Las Vegas Nevada test, scientists exploded a nuclear rocket engine to gauge safety. The blast produced a 15 foot fireball and heavy debris but radioactivity remained within expected levels. Director Keith Boyer said radiation monitors showed no human danger beyond 12 miles.
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Jackass Flats
Nev
Keith Boyer
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
New Mexico Schools Bond Fight Divides BEF and SFB
The State Finance Board refused BEF recommendations for an 8 million bond issue distribution. Opposition from B C Hernandez and Dr Donald Moyer, president of Eastern New Mexico University, argued funding should prioritize UNM and NMSU and questioned BEF overreach. Eastern’s PE facilities lack priority now, with classes housed in a WWII airplane hangar. The board plans to sell the bonds at its February 9 meeting while reinvesting proceeds in Treasury bills.
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Finance Board
BEF
B. C. Hernandez
Albuquerqque
Donald Moyer
Eastern New Mexico University
U.S. Treasury
Eastern
Moyer
Hernandez
University of New Mexico
New Mexico State University
Poland Expels U S Attache Over Air Base Incident
Poland declared Col George F Carey Jr persona non grata after accusing him of photographing an air base in central Poland. The order gives two weeks to leave. The move followed a January 4 clash near the Bydgoszcz air base. Canadian attache James Borden also drew a warning.
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Warsaw
Poland
U.S
George F. Carey Jr
John M. Cabot
Foreign Ministry
Carey
Bydgoszcz
James Borden
Johnson Sato Hold Final Meet at White House
President Johnson and Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato concluded their second and final White House talks. Sato met congressional leaders after introductions by Secretary of State Rusk. They visited Arlington National Cemetery to honor Kennedy and Dulles as policy toward China remains unresolved.
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Johnson
Eisaku Sato
White House
Sato
Ryuji Takeuchi
UPI
Washington
Japan
Dean Rusk
House
John W. McCormack
D.mass
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Etsusaburo Shiina
Takeo Miki
Liberal-Democratic Party
Arlington National Cemetery
John F. Kennedy
U.S
John Foster Dulles
China
Two U S Jet Fighters Shot Down Over Laos
Two U S Air Force jet fighters were shot down by ground fire over central Laos during daylight. An F100 and an F105 were lost. one pilot was recovered, the other missing as search and rescue continued. The Defense Department gave the notice and declined further details.
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U.S
Laos
Washington
U.S. Air Force
Defense Department
Pathet Lao
Viet Nam
Arthur Sylvester
Sylvester
Navy
Plaine Des Jarres
Souvanna Phouma
Porch Delivery Inaugurated for 1965 Roswell Area
Roswell Daily Record announces porch or door delivery for 1965. Carrier boys will place papers daily and readers with service problems should call the circulation department at 622 7710 between 5 and 7 p.m.
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Roswell
War on film clashes with real life in Vietnam scene
An AP reporter observes a staged battle for a color film on the Vietnamese war near Tan Hiep. U S officials and producers emphasize realism while avoiding graphic details and actual combat, aiming for a world audience with a people to people approach.
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Hollywood
U.S. Information Service
USIS
U.S
Binh Gia
Free World
Mekong Delta
Mob Barricades and Riots Mark Panama Canal Zone Protest
About 1,200 Panamanians demonstrated against the United States burning an American flag. Substantial force used included tear gas and gunfire in the air as Panamanian soldiers kept crowds at bay near the Canal Zone during a four day anti-US observance. Speculation suggested student protests might continue to disrupt schools and end-of-term exams.
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Panama
United States
Canal Zone
Santa Ana Plaza
Girl Quadruplet Dies on Second Day in Wisconsin
In Kenosha, the Graff quadruplets mother Joyce Graff 23 born Monday lost a girl on the second day at Kenosha Memorial Hospital after respiratory trouble since birth. Two remaining babies two boys and a girl stay in incubators six weeks premature. The Graffs also have twins ages one and three.
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Kenosha
Wis
Graff
Kenosha Memorial Hospital
Joyce Graff
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ILA
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Hershey
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