Hart backs gun registration and possible mail order ban
Washington senator Philip Hart says registration and licensing of firearms makes more sense than outlawing mail order sales, but he may back the administration's proposed mail order ban if it helps win support. Hart's stance could decide Senate Judiciary Committee action on gun controls.
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Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Doctors test sanity of RFK's accused slayer
Psychiatrists prepare to report to the public defender to help decide Sirhan B. Sirhan's plea for the RFK assassination case. Officials indicated the two court appointed doctors likely have seen him. The examination aims to assess mental state now and at the time of the shooting.
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Los Angeles
UPI
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Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Apollo space center tests hatch in mock flight
Three astronauts Kerwin Brand and Engle entered a model Apollo at Houston’s space center for a week long simulated spaceflight. They faced delays with the quick opening hatch but proceeded as final checks for the first manned mission this September. The test used a Downey built model in a massive vacuum chamber to mimic space conditions.
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Vance Brand
Joe Engle
Apollo
Houston Space Center
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Walter Schirra
Poor People may press UN claim over Southwest lands
Reies Lopez Tijerina said he may take his demand that 100 million acres in the Southwest belong to descendants of original Spanish and Indian settlers to the United Nations if Secretary of State Dean Rusk rejects his argument. The Poor People's March continues at Resurrection City as preparations for the Solidarity Day march on Wednesday draw criticism from Ronald Reagan and George Wallace who doubt a rally can force poverty relief through Congress.
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UPI
Fidel Castro
United States
United Nations
Reies Lopez Tijerina
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Justice
U.N
Resurrection City
Arthur Easton
Philadelphia
Agriculture Department
Ronald Reagan
California
George Wallace
Alabama
Frank
Italy Faces Summer Crisis In Center-Left Standstill
Rome Italy's government crisis threatens to linger through summer as President Giuseppe Saragat fails to form a stable cabinet. He plans to convene leaders to name a caretaker government likely to last until the Socialist party congress in October unless toppled by a no confidence vote.
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Italy
Giuseppe Saragat
Socialist Party Congress
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Saragat
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