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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1965
Page
1
A pilots strike crippled Pan American Airways halting international operations. Pan Am announced a shutdown affecting thousands of travelers while some were rebooked on other overseas carriers. Pilots said they would continue government chartered flights to South Vietnam Germany and other U.S. military installations.
The 113 other United Nations members are expected to approve a Soviet call for all members to join a disarmament meeting at U.N. headquarters this month. The United States did not object to the meeting of the disarmament commission, but Adlai E. Stevenson preferred a Geneva based 18 nation disarmament committee for concrete proposals.
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference begins a major planning session amid signals it will back an economic withdrawal against Alabama. Dr King predicts a noon Friday news conference to announce a boycott decision. The meeting will also review civil rights progress and future steps.
Ray C. Bliss became national chairman of the Republican Party, succeeding Dean Burch, at the 13th annual Republican Women’s Conference. Bliss urged a broad appeal to all citizens and warned against mudslinging and blame for past failures while stressing national party responsibility.
The Chamber of Commerce sponsors a three day Sales and Human Relations Clinic on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday from 8 to 8 50 p m. Howard J Wisehaupt will conduct the sessions with 30 participants already registered. Tickets cost 5 and are available at the Chamber or from Jim Moore at 226 3515.
Pressures from both supporters and opponents of the voting rights bill push changes for broader coverage. The measure targets states and counties with literacy tests and low registration, with federal examiners possible. Katzenbach meetings with Dirksen signal a modified bill likely.
In Viet Nam twenty miles west of Saigon an American helicopter was shot down killing a 316th U S Army crewman. Another chopper unloading Vietnamese rangers returned safely after taking a hit. Four helicopters were shot down in the Viet An fighting near Da Nang.
The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill to create an administration on aging to coordinate federal activities for the elderly. The vote was 304 to 1 with Rep. Dave Martin of Nebraska dissenting due to lack of hearings since 1963.
The Senate Armed Services Committee cut 13 million from the military authorisation bill but added 82 million to hasten an advanced manned bomber and 136.4 million for two extra nuclear submarines. The $15.284 billion measure cleared the committee unanimously. McNamara had urged fewer submarines.
Thomas County's Red Cross drive ends today with only 9617 collected toward an 18235 goal. Chairman James K. Hubbard announced at a directors meeting that volunteers have raised half the target and the 1965 campaign will continue until the full amount is secured. Mrs Albert Tuck Gray Lady Chairman said Gray Ladies service continues.
Dr Duke McCall president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will address Thom asville Kiwanians at Glen Arven Country Club at 1 p m Friday as part of revival services at First Baptist Church. Continued on page 5 col 3.
President Johnson disclosed he borrowed 100000 to pay federal taxes during a White House ceremony marking a cancer stamp release. He noted the tax system and his 1955 heart attack, saying the government pays the president with one hand and takes with the other.
Bombs damaged a Negro home and two other residences in Birmingham as police disarmed devices at Mayor Albert Boutwell and Councilwoman Nina Miglionico. No one was hurt. the Crowell home garage was wrecked and the blast felled windows and brick in surrounding yards.
AP analysis notes subtle shifts in Soviet leadership six months after Khrushchev's fall. Brezhnev and Kosygin remain in collective roles, with Kosygin and Brezhnev shown in recent photos alongside Suslov as observers suggest others curb their power.
The third week in March launches a spring pilgrimage as thousands of collegians depart campuses from the Carolinas to Kentucky for sun and surf on Daytona and Fort Lauderdale. Some join civil rights causes or plan homeward travel. others seek Nassau Bermuda or Mazatlan adventures.
Actress Trene Ziemer 23 faced arrest after bar owner Peter Tripp tested a city tanning and topless service law in Torrance California Irene wore a bathing suit with pasties while serving. The case highlights a clash over local enforcement and adult entertainment norms in the area.
Report on noon fashion shows by innkeepers in 12 Southern California communities testing nudity legality. In nine towns enforcement succeeded, forcing revival of modest attire. The two waite resses Tripp and wife were arrested, raising questions about lawful limits and public decency.
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