Dominican rival factions may step aside for broad interim government
U S sources say the Imbert Barrera and Caamano Deno leaders may withdraw to form a broader interim regime in the Dominican Republic. Bundy’s mission found deep splits as Washington pushes for a larger government and a standby inter American force under OAS to handle future crises.
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Lewis Gulick Washington
Ohnson
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Francisco Caamano Deno
U.S
McGeorge Bundy
Johnson
Bundy
Santo Domingo
Dean Rusk
Vasco Leitao da Cunha
Rusk
Organization of American States
Imbert
Caamano
OAS
State Police and Jaycees to Man Road Rest Stop
The New Mexico State Police and Roswell Jaycees will man a roadside rest area west of Roswell to offer coffee and snacks to travelers. The 8 p.m. Friday roadblock aims to ease fatigue during Memorial Day travel and may run through the night if traffic remains heavy.
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New Mexico State Police
Roswell
Jaycees
State Highway Patrol
Walker Air Force Base
Pecos Valley Coca Cola Company
Prices Creameries
Farmer Brothers Coffee
Golden Krust Bakery
Holsum Baking Company
Rainbo Baking Company
Small’s Bakery
Southern Maid Doughnuts
Spudnut Shop
Un-American Hearing Disrupted by Youthful Mob in Chicago
A mob of young people attempted to storm the building housing the House Committee on Un-American Activities in Chicago. They surged at the main entrance and clashed with police, who stopped the demonstrators before entry.
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Chicago
House Committee On UN- American Activities
City Traffic Routing Is Changed In Roswell
Mayor Gail Harris announced two major traffic control changes in Roswell as U.S. Highway 285 moves. Stop signs on Pennsylvania now require full stops on all east west crossings, left turns are allowed at Second and Main, and no left turn signs are removed. Police also reported protests outside a hearing with multiple arrests and clashes.
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Roswell
Gail Harris
Pennsylvania
Tenth Street
Eighth Street
Second
Main Street
Roswell City Hall
Park Department
Water and Sewer Department
Sanitation
Viet Cong Holds Target Near Da Nang and Bash North
U S Army helicopters and Vietnamese troops attacked a Viet Cong gathering 25 miles south of Da Nang, killing about eight and capturing 25 suspects. North of the border, 20 fighter bombers plus escorts dropped 55 tons on a North Vietnamese barracks area 220 miles south of Hanoi, with pilots reporting heavy damage. A US Navy pilot was believed killed, and two US Army men died in precedings.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
da Nang
Hanoi
Ben Quang
U.S
South
Binh Dinh
Binh Tuan
Phu Yen
Sommers
Hai Long
Jimmy C. Stinnett
Cartersville
Vinh
Memorial Day Services Slated at Two Cemeteries
Memorial Day services sponsored by the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans will be held Sunday at 10 a.m. at South Park Cemetery and Memory Lawn Cemetery. The Rev Billy Stewart of Central Christian Church will give the sermon at South Park. Prior to the services veterans’ graves will be decorated with small American flags by the sponsors.
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American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
South Park Cemetery
Memory Lawn Cemetery
Billy Stewart
Central Christian Church
Cost of Living Posts Largest April Jump Since 1960
The Labor Department reports April consumer prices rose 0.3 percent led by food clothing and transportation. The CPI reached 109.3, costing $10.93 for typical goods in the 1957 59 base. Wages fell slightly while purchasing power slipped about 1.5 percent.
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Washington
Labor Department
Asst
Sidney A. Jaffe
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Jaffe
U.S
Head Start Projects Announced In New Mexico
The Office of Economic Opportunity approved nine Head Start projects in New Mexico to provide preschool training next fall. Roswell hosts four projects, others are in Aztec Cuba Fort Sumner West Las Vegas and Questa. Grants range from about four to eighteen thousand dollars with local matching funds.
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Washington
Office of Economic Opportunity
New Mexico
Roswell
Aztec
Cuba
Fort Sumner
West Las Vegas
Questa
Chaves County
Dexter
Hagerman
Senate voting rights bill sets up House clash over poll taxes
The Senate approved the voting rights bill by 70 to limit debate, while the House Judiciary Committee pushed a flat ban on poll taxes as discrimination. Key leaders said they will resist weakening the poll tax provision, signaling a looming clash over state and local elections. The measure would suspend literacy tests in several Southern states and allow federal registrars to sign up voters where tests are struck down.
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Washington
Senate
House
House Judiciary Committee
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Judiciary Committee
Celler
Johnson
Gress
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Humphrey to Address Albuquerque Chamber Banquet
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will speak at the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce banquet on November 23 at the State Fair Grounds Coliseum. Chamber president Jack Jones cited Humphrey's administrative assistant confirming the plan after a three month effort to secure the speaker.
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Albuquerque
Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
Hubert H. Humphrey
Chamber
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Jack Jones
Humphrey
Eace
Jones
Goya Wellington Portrait Returns To Public View In London
The famous $392,000 Goya portrait of the Duke of Wellington resumes display at the National Gallery in London after nearly four years in a thief’s custody, now protected behind a plastic shield. Dist. Court Judge W T Scoggins will not hear cases in Lincoln and Otero counties, instead handling Dona Ana County cases. Norman H Littell praises a federal judge’s decision to issue a permanent injunction stopping Interior Secretary Udall from interfering with Littell as Navajo Indians’ general counsel.
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London
Duke of Wellington
National Gallery
Alamogordo
Dist
W. T. Scoggins
Lincoln
Otero
Scoggins
Zimmerman
Dona Ana
Washington
Norman H. Littell
Secretary of Interior
Stewart Udall
Littell
Roswell High Baccalaureate Speaker Named
The Rev. Austin Dillon of First Methodist Church will keynote Roswell High School Baccalaureate Services at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. About 700 seniors are invited. The invocation will be by Walker AFB Chaplain with Rev. Hanes of First Christian Church. Choral by the Advanced Mixed Chorus directed by Joe L. Carroll.
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Austin Dillon
First Methodist Church
Roswell High School
Roswell
Walker Air Force Base
Hanes
First Christian Church
Joe L. Carroll
Johnson Holds Top Review With Congressional Leaders
President Johnson meets with 17 congressional leaders to review Viet Nam Dominican Republic and other world trouble spots in a lengthy briefing described as keeping Congress informed. He plans to travel to Texas for a portrait unveiling in Austin and a Baylor University commencement in Waco.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
George E. Reedy
Congressional
Reedy
Texas
State Capitol
Austin
Baylor University
Waco
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