New York Primary Tuesday Signals Fight for Senate Seats
New York voters go to the polls in a presidential primary overshadowed by Kennedy's assassination. Three Democratic Senate hopefuls align with the major candidates, while Harlem sees opposition to Powell. Delegates to the Democratic National Convention are chosen, with many Kennedy backers expected to support Humphrey. Resnick Nickerson and O'Dwyer contest Javits in November, with Javits favored.
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New York
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S. Senate
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Democratic Ledger
Kennedy
Chicago
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
Manhattan
Joseph Y. Resnick
Nassau County
Eugene H. Nickerson
Paul O'Dwyer
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Javits
Resnick
Johnson
Humphrey Nickerson
O'Dwyer
McCarthy
Fifty Meat Plants Shut Down Nationwide
About 40 to 50 meat packing plants nationwide closed since Congress extended federal standards. Four facilities were shut under emergency health provisions, including a large Michigan plant, with three smaller plants in Connecticut, Delaware and Illinois. Most others ceased operations voluntarily due to inadequate upgrades and high costs to meet the standards.
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Washington
Congress
Michigan
Connecticut
Delaware
Illinois
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Tax Fight Nears House Vote On Johnson Tax Plan
The long battle over President Johnson's proposed tax increase strains toward a climax with a House passage anticipated by a close margin. A $6 billion spending cut and a 10 percent income tax surcharge are expected to cut the budget deficit by about $15 billion and move to the Senate for swift action.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
House
House Rules Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Mills
Cable Ride On Raton Pass Kills One Injures Several
A scenic chairlift on Raton Pass jumped its cable and plunged to a rocky hillside. One person died and several others were injured as rescue crews freed passengers including teen girls stranded about 80 feet high. Names were not released pending kin notification.
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Raton
N.M
UPI
Raton Pass
Colorado- New Mexico
Health Services Reorganized Under Johnson Plan
President Johnson and Wilbur Cohen announce a federal health services reorganization. A new Consumer Protection and Environmental Health Service will start July 1 led by Charles C. Johson Jr. An interdepartmental health policy council will coordinate health projects across agencies and set policy, with Cohen as chief. The plan also seeks to elevate the department’s top medical official to under secretary for health and science.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
Wilbur J. Cohen
LBJ
Defense Department
Veterans Administration
Office of Economic Opportunity
Cohen
Veterans
Congress
Department
Science
Governors Meet Shapes South Role In 1964 Election
Sixteen southern and border state governors gather in Charleston for the Southern Governors Conference. Talks on national politics loom as potential vice presidential contenders emerge among attendees, with Humphrey and Nixon favored by party backers and Wallace seen as a Deep South electors candidate. Committees begin Sunday with freight rates report expected at the Monday session.
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Charleston
S.C
UPI
Texas
Delaware
South
Hubert Humphrey
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Alabama
Deep South
Wallace
Albert P. Brewer
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Maddox
John Connally
John J. McKeithen
Louisiana
Robert E. McNair
South Carolina
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Charles L. Terry Jr
Louis B. Nunn
Kentucky
Spiro Agnew
Maryland
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Dan K. Moore
North Carolina
Dewey Bartlett
Oklahoma
Buford Ellington
Tennessee
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Virginia
Hulett C. Smith
West
De Gaulle Pardons Ex General Salan and Others
President Charles de Gaulle pardoned ex General Raoul Salan and 10 other leaders of anti Gaullist plots. Salan, aged 69, left Tulle prison after six years, met by his daughter, then bought flowers for his wife. Antoine Argoud was released in Paris as other pardons followed amid election tensions.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Raoul Salan
de Gaulle
Salan
Tulle
France
Secret Army Organization
OAS
Monique
Sante
Col
Antoine Argoud
Anti de Gaulle Movement
De Gaulle Extends Pardon Amid France Crisis and Strikes
World events detail a kidnapping in Munich and return to Paris, while De Gaulle pardons nine foes and releases exiles. Exiled leaders Bidault and Lacheroy reenter France as a prolonged strike grips industry. Factory talks at Citroen Peugeot Renault stall with no quick end in sight.
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de Gaulle
Georges Bidault
Paris
Brazil
Belgium
Bidault
OAS
Algiers
Jean Lacheroy
France
Citroen
Peugeot Berlier
Renault Automobile
Israelis Accused In Attack By UPI
Lebanon charged Israel with striking a border village, prompting Premier Abdullah Yafi to summon ambassadors. Israel said Lebanese forces fired first, hitting Maiss el Jabal in upper Galilee as Israeli mortars landed at 1 a.m. Four people were injured and five homes destroyed.
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United Press International
Lebanon
Israel
Abdullah Yafi
Upper Galilee
Beirut
Maiss el Jabal
Pope Plans Outdoor Mass During Bogota Visit
Pope Paul VI will celebrate an outdoor Mass for thousands at the World Eucharistic Congress in Bogota Colombia next August. He will also meet people in a parish church and countryside during his Aug 22 24 trip which will be his sixth outside Italy and first to Latin America.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Bogota
Columbia
Vatican
Italy
Latin America
U.S. Urges Germans to Downplay Berlin Travel Issue
Washington reports indicate the United States is pressing West Germany to minimize protests over East German travel restrictions to Berlin. Officials say President Johnson and Secretary Rusk seek to avoid escalating East West tensions while pursuing closer Moscow ties.
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United
U. S
West Germany
Moscow
East Germany
Berlin
Soviet Union
U.S
State Department
Dean Rusk
Johnson
Rusk
Phone or Write Local Ad Contact
A brief classifieds line lists the phone number 292-4440 and the address 228 Monongahela Building for readers to call or write with inquiries. It specifies city as the destination for the contact.
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Germany
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Les Deux Eglises
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Zenith
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Morgantown, W. Va
Allamong Funeral Home
Fairmont Rd
Westover
W. Va
Victory Voices
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Green Lane, Pa
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