Judge cites Sheppard case in news gag ruling
Circuit Judge Robert Cotton cites the Sheppard ruling to bar discussion of the Edwards gang case with news media in Coles County. Records are impounded and officials warned against pretrial publicity. The ruling drew criticism from Mattoon Journal Gazette and local broadcasters.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Robert Cotton
Paris
5Th Judicial Circuit
Supreme Court
Samuel H. Sheppard
Coles
Vermilion County
Edwards
Coles County
Cotton
Associated Press
Sheppard
John Edwards Jr
Mattoon
Mattoon Journal- Gazette
Bedlam
John Edwards
James L. Cross
Oklahoma City
Okla
Illinois
Ed Kallis
Hollen Hyndman
Charleston
Defense Funds recommended for FY budget amid uncertain Vietnam end
The House Appropriations Committee proposed 58.61 billion for Defense for FY starting July 1. Chairman Mahon said full-year funding is arbitrary and not a war-end forecast. The proposed total exceeds Johnson's request by 946.68 million and is about 12 billion more than last year. Additional funds may be needed if combat continues at high levels.
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Viet Nam
House Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
George S H. Mahon
D-Tex
House
Johnson
Weekend Heat Continues With Warm Saturday
The forecast calls for fair weather and continued warm temperatures tonight and Saturday. Lows tonight around 65 to 70 degrees with a high Saturday near 90 to 95. Sunday outlook shows a chance of showers.
Paratroopers and Police Block Buddhist Funeral in Hue
Paratroopers and riot police sealed off Hue's two main pagodas and removed the coffins of a nun and a 17-year-old girl who immolated themselves in May. Authorities banned public funeral rites as part of a government crackdown on Buddhist protests led by Thich Tri Quang's followers. U.S. troops engaged Communists in two central highland encounters with rising tolls, including 347 enemy deaths since Monday and 425 since May 10 in Operation Paul Revere.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hue
Nguyen Cao Ky
Phan van Kohon
Thich Tri Quang
U. S
U.S. 1St Air Cavalrymen
25Th Infantry
Pleiku
U.S
Rumor Watch As Castro News Goes Quiet In Cuba Broadcasts
Cuba state radio shows sparse mentions of Fidel Castro amid rumors about his status and silence. U S and exile voices weigh the absence after Castro's May 1 address and a June 8 reference to Alma's damage.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
Miami
Havana Radio
Alma
Castro
Robert McCloskey
U.S. State Department
No. 1
Juanita
Johnson
Rusk Heads to Far East on Southeast Asia Tour
Secretary of State Dean Rusk flies from Andrews Air Force Base with 29 in his party for a two week mission to five Far East nations. His first stop is the SEATO conference in Canberra Australia as he plans to issue any airport departure statement.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Far East
Rusk
Andrews Air Force Base
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Canberra
Australia
Four Killed In Mine Fire At No Cash Mine
Four miners died and eight were rescued after a fire broke out in support timbers near the 200-foot level at the No Cash Mine in Elsa Yukon Territory. United Keno Hill Mines said all men were accounted for. one rescued worker was hospitalized and the blaze was extinguished.
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Elsa
Yukon Territory
Don DeLaporte
United Keno Hill Mines
DeLaporte
Pope Paul renews plea for Viet Nam peace and religious liberty
Pope Paul VI urged renewed global action to end the Viet Nam war and expand religious freedom in the Soviet Union. He noted his historic Vatican audience with Andrei Gromyko, hinted at progress with Cyprus, and described an unsuccessful effort to prevent Buddhist or Catholic missionary expulsions in Burma. He spoke during a Sacred College address, underscoring his commitment to peace despite inconclusive results.
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Paul VI
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Vatican
Pope Paul
Cyprus
Burma
Sacred College of Cardinals
John the Baptist
Giovanni Battista
U.N
Lobbyist says conflict of interest inevitable in Illinois Legislature
Chicago AP reports lobbyist Joseph T. Meek says conflicts of interest cannot be eliminated in the Illinois Legislature, only mitigated to protect taxpayers. He advocates limited new bills and an ethics board, while Stevenson Moran push for public disclosure and a bipartisan ethics code with a police board.
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Chicago
Illinois
Joseph T. Meek
Meek
Conflict of Interest Laws Commission
Illinois Retail Merchants Association
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Springfield
Stevenson
James B. Moran
Evanston
General Assembly
Legislative Board of Ethics
Moran
Senate Action Threat To Witness Probed In Dodd Case
Senate Ethics Committee warned against threats to witnesses in hearings on Sen. Thomas J. Dodd with chairmen citing reports of intimidation. Former Dodd aide Michael O HAre spoke of an event outside the hearing room and cautions about witness coercion.
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Senate Ethics Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
John Stennis
Dmiss
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Michael O’hare
Dodd
O’hare
Stennis
Senate
U.S. Senate
Gerald Zeiller
Zeiller
ICC Approves Rate Changes in Illinois Utilities
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved intrastate rate cuts totaling 8.5 million dollars for Illinois Bell and 63,600 dollars for Southwestern Bell. Effective July 2, the reductions affect day station long distance calls of 37 to 100 miles plus unit charges and wide area service rates. The companies had announced the changes earlier.
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Illinois Commerce Commission
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Report Here at Induction Center Sign
Elton Fay describes what happens at a typical induction center as new service members cross the threshold into military processing. The sign reads Report Here and signals entry into a structured intake page 15 of today’s Southern Illinoisan.
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Elton Fay
Race Trouble Strikes Cleveland Night of Violence
In Cleveland Ohio violence erupted on an East Side street injuring a young Black boy a white woman and two policemen shots were fired looting and vandalism followed as white business ares faced pressure from Black residents The Sowinski Park area has a history of clashes with race tensions flaring again during the incident.
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Cleveland, Ohio
East Side
Superior Avenue
Earl Stapler
Sowinski Park
Sowinski
De Gaulle Tours Soviet Research Center in Siberia
President Charles de Gaulle visited the premier Soviet scientific research facility in Novosibirsk and was slated to become the first foreign leader to visit a Russian space launching center en route to Leningrad, though officials did not confirm the space site stop.
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Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Siberian
Leningrad
Faisal Visits UN After New York Snub
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia arrives at the United Nations in New York as the guest of Secretary-General U Thant for a diplomatic luncheon amid a New York City snub over his remarks about Jews. U.S. Ambassador Arthur Goldberg attends as a leading delegate.
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Faisal
Saudi Arabia
New York
United Nations
U Thant
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Marchers Plan Boycott After Uproar in Canton Mississippi
The Mississippi march regroups after a night of tear gas and tension. Dr. King says a detachment will move 60 miles east to Philadelphia for a rally at a Ku Klux Klan stronghold. Governor Johnson urges restraint as Negro voters are urged to boycott downtown white merchants and strike work in Canton while Meredith plans to rejoin the march in Jackson.
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Canton
Miss
Martin Luther King Jr
Philadelphia
Paul Johnson
Jackson
U.S. 51
James H. Meredith
Memphis
Tenn
Meredith
University of Mississippi
Hernando
Columbia University Law
King
Highway Patrol
Viet War Could End Quietly
Tom Tiede analyzes Vietnam prospects noting escalation and loud rhetoric but suggesting the conflict might conclude with a quiet end rather than dramatic events. Page reference indicates further detail follows.
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Viet Nam
Tom Tiede
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Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers
Paris, NL
Defense Funds
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Miami, Fla
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Mississippi
Martin Luther King
Senate Action
Self
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Marjorie Carpenter
ICC
Cleveland
Novosibirsk
U.S.S.R
Thant
N.Y
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