Rights Leaders Seek Impeachment For Wallace In Alabama
Civil rights leaders led by Rev. James Bevel plan a two week push to impeach Gov. George Wallace and unify Alabama through a mass voter registration drive. The campaign targets Birmingham Mobile and proceeds toward Montgomery Selma while defying federal judge conditions and aiming to bring widespread demonstrations to white areas.
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Eee Saedie
Wallace
Alabama
Joe Zellner
Selma
Ala
George C. Wallace
James Bevel
Gronp
Birmingham
Mobile
Hevel
Martin Luther King Jr
Montgomery
Detroit
Hubert H. Humphrey
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Meridian
Miss
Henry Burns
Jonesboro
Bevel
Baker
Thomas
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Impeachment Motion Sought as Alabama Turmoil Grows
Alabama lawmakers debate impeachment of Governor amid calls from leaders like Bevel for a 30 day boycott and a handbill campaign. Senate trial would follow if the House passes charges of constitutional violations and incompetence. Other events include nationwide boycott calls, KKK outreach, and tense demonstrations in Selma.
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House
Alabama
Albert Brewer
Senate
Alabama Supreme Court
Bevel
Wallace
Fort Bayard veterans urge to keep hospitals open
Veterans advocate Foy testifies before lawmakers arguing against closing VA facilities. He contends that closures would not save money, would shift funding to urban centers, and would erode VA governance. He cites Fort Bayard details, costs, and staff effects and asks Congress to keep Fort Bayard open and expand capacity.
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Tory
Asia
Veterans Affairs
Medical Advisory
Medical Advisory Group
Veterans Administration
Veterans
Congress
Fort Bayard
Conpuries
Rand
Albuquerque Veterans Hospital
Albuquerque
Fr. Bayard
Ft. Bayard
Foy
Washington
The
Navy Planes Bomb Bach Long Island Radar
U S Navy planes from the carrier Coral Sea bombed radar installations on Bach Long Island in North Viet Nam. No immediate casualty or success details were available. Six Japanese shipping firms halted freighter sailings to North Viet Nam ports due to rising risk. A Viet Cong unit attacked a government militia post near the border, killing 24 and capturing one, with 25 weapons seized. An Army helicopter crewman was wounded and a Marine helicopter pilot, Capt William D Reynolds, was killed when his craft was shot down near Da Nang. About 1,000 Vietnamese troops took 30 prisoners as five Viet Cong were reported killed. A lightning strike triggered defensive mines around a U S Special Forces camp, killing 14 Vietnamese and injuring 78 others including an American.
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Malcolm W. Brown
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Coral Sea
North Viet Nam
Bach Long Island
Bach Long
Gulf of Tonkin
Hanoi
Hainan
Japan
Viet Nam
U.S. Marine
William D. Reynolds
Santa Ana
Calif
da Nang
Reynolds
U.S
Skyraider Crisis Leaves One Dead and Ten Wounded
Air Force reports nine bombs with delayed fuses dropped into the area earlier, causing casualties among civilians and combatants. One man is dead, ten seriously wounded, and many others lightly injured as the Viet Cong held the area before the rounds exploded.
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Air Force
State board approves higher ed plans and funding
Fine Fo Saturday, approval given for building plans at New Mexico State University and the School for the Visually Handicapped. Western construction to be financed by 470000 from a statewide bond and 450000 from a proposed revenue bond. The Higher Education Facilities Act board also allocates federal funds to UNM and NMSU, including 802184 for UNM library and 260378 for a wing at the NM State library.
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New Mexico State University
School For the Visually Handicapped
Western
State Committee
University of New Mexico
University of New Mexico Library
New Mexico State Library
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Thomas Brem
Special Medical Advisory Group
Brem
Joseph H. McNinch
Knox H. Finley
Presbyterian Medical Center
San Francisco
Finley
Bataan
Longmire
Frontier Air
U.S. Navy
Indicant County
Sliver City
Alec
Jackie Holler
North Bullard Street
Skyraider
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