Dominican Rebels Denounce U S Intervention in Dominican Crisis
Dominican rebel leaders claim the United States coerced Dominican internal affairs in a message to world parliaments. The missive signed by Arevalo Cedeno Valdez and Anibal Campagna denounces Johnson era efforts to form a coalition government and calls for support of democratic solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Uchitelle
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Dominican Rebel Congress
United States
U.S
Arevalo Cedeno Valdez
Anibal Campagna
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Juan Bosch
Western Hemisphere
Europe
Middle East
Asia
Theso
Cuba
Haiti
Red China
Johnson
Antonio Guzman
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Bosch Congress
anti-Bosch
Revisions Due On Texas Criminal Code Bill In Legislature
In Austin lawmakers push for changes to the state criminal code revision amid debate over pre trial crime news reporting restrictions. Rep. Jim Nugent and Rep. Dudley Mann back a study committee to explore rights of news media in reporting on accused persons while awaiting trial or in custody. The measure faces a House delay as senators previously rejected the bill by voice vote after editor protests.
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Nugent
Dudley Mann
el Paso
Mann
House
Texas
OAS Plans Standby Force Study Amid Dominican Crisis
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will meet with Latin American ministers to review the Dominican situation and consider a standby inter American force. An OAS session to assess the Caribbean crisis was anticipated late today with about six foreign ministers attending.
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OAS
Washington
Dean Rusk
Organization of American States
Viet Cong Losses Heavy In Da Nang Area Battle
U S Army helicopters and Vietnamese troops hit a Viet Cong gathering 25 miles south of Da Nang killing about 85. Twenty five suspects were captured. One Vietnamese marine major said seized documents point to a high level Viet Cong meeting. One American helicopter crewman injured. One Vietnamese soldier killed and three wounded. Air war north of the border involved 20 fighters and 55 tons of bombs.
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Edwin Q. White
Saigon
da Nang
U.S
Living Costs Jump in April as Prices Rise
Washington AP reports consumer prices rose three tenths of a percent in April led by higher costs for food clothing transportation and medical care. The index reached 109.3 meaning 10.93 dollars bought goods that cost 10 in the 1957 59 base period. Deputy commissioner Sid ney A Jaffe called the rise a little out of balance but not tremendously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Asst
Sidney A. Jaffe
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Senate postpones Johnson portrait ceremony before Baylor address
The Senate portrait ceremony scheduled for Thursday has been postponed to Friday. President Johnson will address Baylor University's commencement exercises Friday after the ceremony at 9 a.m. in Austin.
Queen Visits West Berlin and Views the Wall
Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Philip toured West Berlin viewing the Berlin Wall. A crowd of over 100,000 greeted them as they rode past the Brandenburg Gate in an open Mercedes. Officials said a planned wall stop was skipped to avoid anti Western posters.
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John D. Koehler
Berlin
Elizabeth II
West Berlin
West
Prince Philip
John F. Kennedy
Soest
Berlin Wall
Berlin Crossing Jammed by Autobahn Construction
Berlin Helmsedt German border traffic stalled when construction on the Fast German side of the Iron Curtain crossing caused a mile long backup and about an hour delay. At noon customs reported traffic flowing normally again.
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Helmstedt
Germany
Berlin
SHS Largest Class Graduates at Snyder High
Snyder High School awarded diplomas to 209 seniors in a 8 p.m. commencement in the auditorium. Principal Ben Brock presided as Harold Bennett awarded diplomas with valedictorian Steve Crowell and salutatorian Carol Cavender delivering addresses. Superintendent Dr. Robert Clinton presented graduates. Jack Longbotham gave scholarships. music featured the choir. Rev. James Tidwell gave the invocation and Rev. Miller Robinson offered benediction. processional and recessional music by Mrs. Bob Womack.
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Snyder High School
Ben Brock
Harrold Bennett
Steve Crowell
Carol Cavender
Robert Clinton
Jack Longbotham
James Tidwell
Tor
First Methodist Church
Miller Robinson
Colonial Hill Baptist Church
Bob Womack
Kenneth Dower
Margaret Zeck
Roy Carter
Rita Carter
Jo Ann Forrester
Gerald L. Gafford
Carolyn Payne
Dorothy Rosson
Charles Shaw
Association For Retarded Is Formed In Scurry County
A local group named Scurry County Association for Retarded Children formed at a Kiwanis meeting with Midland official H Wade Whiteley and Lt. Gov Jack Hollis. Temporary officers were named and a June 21 organizational meeting set at the high school auditorium to plan “How to Get an Organization Started.”
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Snyder
H. Wade Whiteley
National Association For Retarded Children
Maurine Robinson
Joy Loyd
Jack Hollis
Midland
Kiwanis
Roy Meador
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Leutenant
Hollis
Kiwanis Clubs
Whiteley
Hey
W. E. Loyd
Borden Gray
J. C. Bruce
Midland Association
Soviets Hit China Policy on Viet Nam Clash
Pravda accuses China of blocking peaceful settlement in Viet Nam and warns against a world war, urging joint action by socialist forces. Moscow signals Beijing’s refusal to unite against imperialist aggression amid East West crises.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
China
Viet Nam
Communist Party
Pravda
Lenin
Sion
Peking
Weather snapshot for Texas regions with scattered showers expected
Snyder reports high 86 with a 7 am low around 60s. North Central Texas partly cloudy today and Friday with 20 percent showers possible. Northeast Texas: showers 30 percent today and Friday with highs in 60s to 80s. Northwest Texas: panhandle showers 20 percent today and 40 percent Friday, highs in 80s. Coast southeast winds 10 to 20 knots, South Central Texas warm with highs near 82, Southeast Texas showers 20 percent today, highs 84 to 96.
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Snyder
Texas
Northwest Texas
Panhandle
Johnson Meet With Congressional Leaders On Viet Nam Crisis
President Johnson presided over a lengthy session with Democratic and Republican leaders to review Viet Nam, the Dominican Republic, and other world trouble spots. The meeting aimed to keep Congress informed on national policies with no emergency declared. Johnson planned a Texas trip for a portrait unveiling in Austin and a Baylor University commencement address in Waco.
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McGeorge Bundy
Johnson
Santo Domingo
Rusk
Vasco Leitao da Cunha
OAS
Washington
Congress
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
George E. Reedy
Bridgeport Reports Fatal Polio Case
An 18 month old Bridgeport girl died in Fort Worth on May 14 from polio. City Health Director W V Bradshaw urged parents to immunize as this marked Fort Worth’s first polio death since 1957. Santos Juncio and Martha Nuncio were named as the child’s parents.
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Fort Worth
Bridgeport
W. V. Bradshaw
Martha Nuncio
Santos Juncio
Silent test for HUAC ends Chicago hearings on communism
The House HUAC held its last day in Chicago with witnesses refusing to answer questions citing the Fifth Amendment. Jo das Versta Miller and six others declined to testify, and a second witness claimed party membership while spying for the FBI. Chicago policemen and federal marshals managed disruptions as about 60 pickets stood outside.
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William J. Conway
Chicago
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Jodas Versta Miller
Alfred Nittle
Nittle
Miller
Communist Party
Ilinois
FBI
Committee of Congress
Milton Cohen
Cohen
HUAC
Lucious Armstrong
Fejol
FBR
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Francisco Caamano Deno
Rio de Janeiro
Austin
House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Wall
SHS
Association For Retarded
Scurry County
By George Syvertsen
Reedy
State Capitol
Baylor University
Waco
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