Adjournment Prospects Dim Amid Court Reapportionment Fight
Washington sources say prospects for adjourning next Saturday dim as lawmakers grapple with the Supreme Court reapportionment ruling. Senate leaders warn Congress may return after the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City while Dirksen vows a showdown to block the one man one vote ruling. Senate Democrats discuss potential talks to death and possible filibuster as debate continues.
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
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Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
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Dirksen
Lady Bird Johnson Adopted by Crow Nation in Montana
In Billings Montana crowds witnessed Lady Bird Johnson receive a Crow name Pretty Walking Bird as she is adopted into the tribe by foster parents George and Evelyn Old Elk. John Cummins led the ceremony for the Montana Inter tribal Policy Board representing 33 000 Indians.
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Lady Bird Johnson
Lady Bird
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Cummins
Montana
Crow Reservation
Joe Medicinecrow
Barney Old Coyote
John Wood
Somerset County Reappoints Oliver Klemstine to Redevelopment Authority
Somerset County Commissioners reappointed Oliver Klemstine of Windber to the Redevelopment Authority after his term ended August 10 1964. They also set the child welfare case worker 2 salary at 5280 yearly retroactive to February 1 1964. Oregon? (Note: The original text mentions Patricia A Stone as the current worker.)
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Windber
Redevelopment Authority
Klemstine
Somerset County Salary Board
Albert E Hay
Ivan Lambert
Albert E. Hay
Department of Public Welfare
Patricia A Stone
Dwane E. Ringer
Warren K. Hay
Lambert
Mabel V. Comebecker
Pennsylvania State Association of County Commissioners
Philadelphia
Ben Franklin
Willliam Lane
Local Government Commission
Arlin M. Adams
Department of Health and Welfare
Albert E. Eberman
Bureau of Commission and Elections
Department of State
Commissioners’ Association
Army Seeks Six Thousand Draft Recruits in September
The Army requested 6,600 draftees in October from Selective Service, compared to a 6,200 quota for September, as reported from Washington.
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Washington
Army
Shakespeare Stamps Sold At Stratford Post Office
Stratford, Conn AP It looked like the week before Christmas at the Stratford Post Office on Friday as early buyers sought not only the stamp but the 400th birthday celebration of William Shakespeare. Police said over two hours they directed more than 100 out of town and out of state motorists to the post office. About 1.5 million Shakespeare stamps went on sale to philatelists with a 50-man contingent from the postmaster general's office aiding sales and cancellations. The stamps will not be offered elsewhere until Saturday.
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Stratford
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Stratford On Avon
Clark Named as Possible VP Material Not Wanted by Senate
The White House weighs Sen. Joseph S. Clark D Pa as a potential vice presidential pick for Johnson but aides say he is not seeking the job. Letters urging consideration have reached Clark's office, though none from top Democrats. California Gov. Edmund Pat Brown is rumored to have mentioned Clark during a Johnson talk.
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White House
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Johnson
Clark
Edmund Pat Brown
California
Campaign On Amid Confusion In Tonkin Crisis
President Johnson denied any use of nuclear weapons amid a Gulf of Tonkin naval flare up. Barry Goldwater argued public wording could imply authorization for nuclear response, citing an Adm Sharp order limiting to conventional ordnance based on Washington instructions.
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Southeast Asia
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Ulysses S. G. Sharp
Pacific
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Goldwater
William E. Miller
U.S
Administration
LBJ Signs 558 Million Pay Raise for Federal Workers
President Johnson signed a 558 million federal pay raise bill and praised Congress for its achievements. The increases lift the nonmilitary payroll to over 16 billion with the Cabinet seeing about a 40 percent jump. Congress members will earn 30 thousand dollars, retroactive to July first, with enactments effective January first.
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Johnson
Congress
Today's Weather Forecast Western Pennsylvania
Mostly sunny conditions and a rise in temperature over the weekend. Saturday high expected 70 to 77 degrees with a mild Saturday night low of 50 to 56. Sunday should bring more sun and warmer temperatures.
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Pennsylvania
First Negro First-Graders Register In Biloxi
In Biloxi Mississippi the first two boys and a girl registered for integrated first grade at Lopez School under a federal desegregation order. By noon 11 of 426 potential pupils had signed up with 17 total Negro registrations reported for 742 total students. Officials expect about 1,100 by opening Aug 31 and praised local cooperation amid no incidents.
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Gilbert K. Mason
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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Powder puff pickets protest union moves in Indianapolis
Nine women demonstrated against Teamsters pickets at Plywood of Indiana in Indianapolis. They claimed wives defend family finances and oppose unionizing their husbands. The company, with 13 employees, had a 196? election for six drivers and warehouse workers but no contract signed.
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C. H. Gibbs
Blonde Gay Gibbs
Auto Pact Proposals Scheduled Monday By UAW Talks
Detroit AP reports United Auto Workers and the Big Three will present first contract proposals Monday as seven weeks of bargaining with Ford GM and Chrysler enter high gear. GM workers vote on a strike while Chrysler and Ford plan proposals amid ongoing talks. Old contracts run Aug 31 for the Big Three and Oct 15 for American Motors.
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General Motors
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William O'Brian
Chrysler
M. M. Cummins
Ford
American Motors Corp
Red Backed Warriors On Warpath In Kwilu
Communist backed rebel bands roamed the Congo as four American C130 aircraft with 40 paratroopers began airlifting supplies to Congo army outposts. Bukavu near panic, 12 miles from rebel lines. Kikwit area reports 2 000 rebels. U.S. officials said aid was emergency, not policy shift, while Tshombe relies on Katangan gendarmes to restore order.
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the Congo
Congo
Bukavu
Kivu
Kikwi
Kwilu
Pierre Mulele
Kikwit
Ndjili
Ft. Bragg
N.C
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U.S
Williams
Antoine Kiwewa
Patrice Lumumba
Katanga
Tshombe
Kiwewa
Hercules
Stanleyville
Gaston Soumialot
Kindu
Maniema
Michael Hoyt
Hoyt
Copter Plant Hit By Strike Near Morton
At the Vertol Division of Boeing Co in Morton Pennsylvania a wildcat strike by Local 1069 United Auto Workers halted helicopter production. Only 118 of 2,500 workers reported for the day shift. Boeing filed suit for damages and the five pickets were arrested for trespassing and disorderly conduct at the plant gate.
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Jack Cashmere
U.S. District
Philadelphia
Boeing
Lester Forrester
Springfield Township
Cyprus Faces Food Shortage as Cypriot Tensions Rise
Turkish Cypriot leader Dr Fazil Kuchuk appeals to Turkey for leverage to lift a Greek Cypriot blockade amid bread shortages in Nicosia. UN commander Thimayya orders thorough probes as France urges a Greece Turkey accord. Greek forces draft Sacred Brigade as Makarios’ constitutional friction sparks clashes.
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K. S. Thimayya
India
Thimayya
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Makarios
Sacred Brigade
John Koutsocheras
George Papandreou
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Koutsocheras
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Greece
Ismet Inonu
Paris
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Ankara
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