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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1964
Page
7
Two pistols found in a central Formosa crash plane are investigated as possible gunfire. Police and Civil Air Transport officials said the pilots had not fired the pistols, and tears were shown by Col. Chang Chen, spokesman for provincial policy, in the early inquiry.
Premier Ion Gheorghe Maurer will head a Romanian government delegation to France next month for economic and political talks amid a rift with Moscow over Eastern Europe policy. Romania rejects integration in the Kremlin economic plan.
In Rome, Aldo Moro’s leftist allies call for his return to lead a center-left government to end Italy’s 25th postwar crisis. The Socialist and allied groups urge renewal after the Christian Democrats lost a parliamentary vote on church school aid triggering the caretaker premiership. Police in Singapore report arrests of 54 for Communist subversive activity tied to Nanyang University crackdown with 20 more left-wing students sought.
Partly cloudy and warm with scattered thunder showers expected today and Tuesday. Details on page 5.
U S astronauts attending the Tropical Survival School in the Panama Canal Zone toured the jungle home of a local Chief, observing terrain and daily life as part of their training exposure.
Premier Souvanna Phouma says the Communists mass 17 battalions and heavy artillery for a five pronged assault on Muong Soul in the Plaine des Jarres area. He warns loss would threaten Luang Prabang and Vientiane as North Vietnamese support is alleged and weather hampers air strikes.
In London the United States Britain Canada and two pro Western Asian nations urged an immediate Laos ceasefire. They called for Pathet Lao forces to withdraw from positions won in north central Laos and reactivation of the 1962 control commission to supervise the settlement. Thailand and South Vietnam joined. India abstained.
An Associated Press survey shows middle Georgia and parts of the southeast suffer drought with corn and pasture losses. Corn yields fall up to 23 percent, pastures 20, sweet potatoes 25, and cotton 15. Some areas received brief relief, but many counties report ongoing damage to corn, soybeans, peanuts, and truck crops unless rain returns soon.
Two United States Air Force planes collided and crashed into the sea two miles off Bermuda today. An Air Force spokesman said seven of the twenty four crew were rescued. Boats joined a Navy helicopter and two Air Force helicopters in the search. The crash happened just before noon and rescuers saved the first men in under an hour.
President Johnson told a Minnesota gathering that the United States must be prepared to risk war to keep freedom while seeking just peace. He spoke at a Swedish Day festival in Minneapolis amid calls to uphold liberty and aid South Vietnam with counsel and support.
Special planning aides will study public health districts this summer to raise mental health levels. Margaret E. Graham of Thomasville, a special education teacher, will cover District 10 Thomas Grady and Brooks counties to devise flexible local plans based on problems and resources.
Washington AP reports the House aims to finish the civil rights bill this week and send it to President Johnson for a July Fourth signing. The foreign aid bill at 3.3 billion faces less cutting, Rep. Passman fights for more cuts, and the Senate considers federal pay raises and food stamp plan expansions. Conference talks seek a tax compromise on excises.
A light note describes Goofy the gopher living in a cherry orchard near San Jose and the playful image of cherry picking.
More than 200 state police escorted 30 civil rights demonstrators into the surf at St Augustine Beach as tensions in the racial clash rose. A biracial committee talk surfaced but likely to fail amid near total disruption between Negroes and whites. Governor Bryant imposed a nighttime curfew prompting potential contempt action in federal court.
At a roadblock north east of Philadelphia Mississippi FBI and Highway Patrol questioned motorists for clues in the disappearance of Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney. Authorities searched the area as more volunteers arrived to aid voter registration efforts.
In Loma Linda California James Kenneth Whisenant 16 Barstow California was hurled through a windshield when a car left the road. An inch and a half of his nose was severed and found by officers after a 26 minute search. The piece was iced and rushed 100 miles for surgeons who sewed it back on. Doctors say there is a good chance it will heal.
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