Senators Split on U S Withdrawal if South Viet Nam Asks
Two senators say Washington would have to withdraw if a freely elected South Vietnamese government requests it Others doubt U S action while noting public opinion and possible neutralist outcomes Stennis Hartke Javits Young warn of political complexity in Viet Nam policy and the risk of escalation
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CBS
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United Nations
NBC
Meet the Press
Hartke
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
Indiana
Milton R. Young
R-N.d
CIA
Nguyen Cao Ky
Legislative Session Reopens in Albany After Easter Break
State legislators return from Florida or their backyards to Albany to resume the 1966 session with hopes of finishing by mid May. Divorce reform, medicare, and the New York City tax package await action as television cameras prepare to film a live Senate debate. The medicare bill split between Republicans who back Rockefeller and Democrats who back Travia faces final authorization disputes.
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Florida
Albany
New York City
Senate
Democratic Assembly
Rockefeller
Anthony J. Travia
State Department
Major Fire Strikes Saratoga Springs and Air Losses In Vietnam
North Vietnamese gun ners shot down three U.S. jet attackers during heavy raids around supply centers at Dong Hai and Vinh. All five crewmen aboard the downed planes were rescued by helicopters as B52 bombers from Guam struck near Hue. A U.S. spokesman in Saigon provided details.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Dong Hai
Vinh
Guam
Hue
Violence mars Irish parades in Belfast after clashes
In Belfast two large Easter uprising parades passed off peacefully but violence followed. An angry mob attacked three girls wearing Irish republican rosettes as anti republican demonstrations dispersed. Police rescued the girls, with one trapped and protected in a house while stones were thrown. About 200 officers then cleared a 5 000 crowd to safety.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Dublin
U S Planes Hit Two Missile Sites Near Hanoi
U S Air Force planes conducted two raids near Hanoi, attacking missile sites fifteen miles south of the capital. F100 and F105 bombers participated in the afternoon strikes, marking the closest U S raid to North Vietnam's capital to date.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hanoi
U.S
Ex-Supervisor J A Shaughnessy Dies at 67 in Troy
James A. Shaughnessy 67 former Third Ward supervisor and county board majority leader died at Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. He served as deputy fire coordinator and held posts on the building and health boards, and helped found Hudson Valley Community College trustees. Interment at St Marys Cemetery.
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Troy
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County Fire Chiefs’ Association
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St. Francis de Sales Church
Helen F. Goodwin
James J
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Tornadoes Rip Into Southwest
Tornadoes struck Texas and Oklahoma causing property damage likely in the hundreds of thousands and injuring at least one man. Eagle Pass reports a man injured by a falling chimney on a pickup while a drive-in screen and radio tower were downed and windows blown out. Brady and Shattuck also suffered farm and corrals damage with rain and hail accompanying the winds.
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Oklahoma
Eagle Pass
Tex
Mexico
Brady
Shattuck
Okla
Woodward
Waco
Kansas
Rochester Toddler Fatally Struck After Street Dash
Debbie Johnson age 3 of Rochester was fatally injured when she darted into a street near her home and was hit by a passing automobile.
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Rochester
Debbie Johnson
Oscar Contenders Highlight Heated 1950s Oscar Race
In Hollywood dueling for top honors two Julies Andrews and Christie lead Best Actress race tied to Sound of Music and Darling. Best Actor spotlight centers on Rod Steiger Oskar Werner and Lee Marvin with Laurence Olivier and Richard Burton as contenders. Best Picture sees Sound of Music Doctor Zhivago A Thousand Clowns Ship of Fools Darling.
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Christie
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Oskar Werner
Lee Marvin
Sound of Music
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Miss Andrews
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Elizabeth Hartman
Samantha Eggar
Steiger
Marvin
Cat Ballou
Werner
Laurence Oliver
Othello
Richard Burton
Soviet May Day Slogans Mix Warmth and Shifts in Policy
Soviet May Day greetings praise peace and reform at home while signaling foreign policy shifts. Slogans drop Cuba and Ghana, place Albania near top of list, and separate Britain United States and France greetings. China relations appear strained with China moved to fifth.
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Soviet Union
Peking
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France
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Europe
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Communist Party
China
Soviet Communist Party
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Yugoslavia
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Cuba
Republic of Cuba
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Arcade Building in Saratoga Springs Burns in Major Fire
A blaze heavily damages the Arcade Building at 372 374 Broadway in Saratoga Springs, with damage estimated at 100000 to 200000 dollars. No injuries reported as flames threaten nearby buildings and thousands gather. fire crews from multiple towns operate with aerials and 20 two inch lines.
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Saratoga
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Berkowitz Jewelers
Michael E. Sweeney
George Bolster
Arcade Complex
Saratoga Hospital
Convention Hall
Quevie Spring Co
Colonial
Columbian
Roohan
Ballston
Greenfield
Mechanicville
Malta
Malta Ridge
Professional Soldier Is New Iraqi President
Maj. Gen. Abdel Rahman Aref, a career military officer, became Iraq’s president after the burial of his brother Abdel Salam Aref who died in a helicopter crash. The cabinet and National Defense Council approved the appointment unanimously easing curfew and signaling political stability.
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Iraq
Abdel Rahman Aref
Abdel Salam Aref
National Defense Council
Abdel Rehma Bazzaz
Abdel Kerim Kassem
Aref
Rahman Aref
Baghdad Radio
New Math Critic Calls It Trivial and Superficial
Dr. Max Beberman of the University of Illinois criticizes the new math as superficial and misdirected especially at the elementary level. He warns the revolution is a superficial readjustment of terms replacing rigid procedures with a new orthodoxy.
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New York
Max Beberman
University of Illinois
Begle
Beberman
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