U S Pushes Asian Role in Vietnam Peace Talks
The Johnson administration invited Burma or Japan and other Asian nations to help arrange a Viet Nam peace conference. Senator Mansfield urged direct talks across a peace table with Hanoi and Peking, while U S officials welcomed any Asian initiative and emphasized Viet Nam as the directly interested party.
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Arthur J. Goldberg
White House
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Senate
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Peking
Masayuki Yokoyama
Bangkok
Rangoon
China
Lin Shao-chi
Measure Faces Doom In Assembly Senate Passes Bill To Bar Busing
The Senate approved a bill banning forced busing to promote integration by a 41 to 19 vote. The measure targets discrimination against white children, but faces a bleak fate in the Assembly and may face strong opposition from critics who call it a setback for civil rights.
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Assembly
Anthony J. Travia
Kennedy widow denies engagement rumors with Garrigues in Seville
Mrs. John F. Kennedy told UPI she is very upset by rumors of marriage to Antonio Garrigues and said there is no basis to the reports. Garrigues and the Kennedy party, visiting Seville for the spring fair, both said they are just friends.
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Spain
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Antonio Garrigues
Garrigues
Mrs. Kennedy
U. S
Angier Biddle Duke
Kennedy
Vatican
Duke
Rome
Assembly Passes Bill On Smut
ALBANY AP The Assembly approved a bill making it a misdemeanor to let a child under 16 enter places with unwholesome pictures. Critics warned the measure could bar libraries drugstores and art museums. The 118-40 vote sent the bill to the Senate amid charges of censorship and know nothing approach.
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Albany
Assembly
Senate
Capitol
O'Brien to Quit Congress Not Retiring Secret Reason
Rep. Leo W. O'Brien will not seek re election in November but declines to confirm reports he is favored for the Democratic state ticket. He says he may write a book and notes travel fatigue from his duties as chairman of the House subcommittee on territories and his busy schedule. He lives in Albany and represented the 29th district.
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Lent
William C. Thompson
Albany
UPI
Leo W. O’brien
Washington
O’brien
International News Service
Albany Times-Union
William Byrne
Schenectady
Troy
Massachusetts
House
Subcommittee
McCormack Hopes O'Brien Reconsiders Retirement
Speaker McCormack urged Leo O'Brien to reconsider retirement from the House. He called O'Brien an outstanding member with great ability and courage, saying no one commands more respect or has more friends in the House. Other members praised O'Brien’s service.
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Washington, D
Leo O'Brien
House
John W. McCormack
Mass
New York
29Th
O’brien
McCormack
Leo
Congress
O'Brien
Viet Cong mortar attack harms two U S planes at An Khe base
Viet Cong infiltrated An Khe air field under cover of darkness and fired mortars and small arms, damaging two U S planes. U S cavalry repelled the attack with no casualties. Viet Cong losses were not reported.
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Korean Tiger Division
Highlands
U.S. 1St Cavalry
U.S. Navy AG
Uong Bi
Haiphong
Hanoi
Guam
da Nang
Airlines Inspect Boeing 707 Tail Cracks After Crash
U S Airlines check Boeing 707 tail assemblies for hairline cracks following the March crash of a BOAC 707 in Japan. Boeing and the FAA say cracks are due to metal fatigue in older planes but not linked to the crash. Airlines including BOAC Pan American American and TWA report varying findings and continued inspections.
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Puerto Rico's Polanco-Abreu laments O'Brien reelection decision
Puerto Rico resident commissioner San tiago Polanco Abreu voiced regret over Rep Leo W. O'Brien's decision not to seek reelection. O'Brien chairs the House Interior and Insular Affairs subcommittee on territories, and Polanco said Puerto Rico and he personally will lose a close and good friend.
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Santiago
Polanco-Abreu
Puerto Rico
Congress
Leo W. O’brien
D-N.y
O’brien
House Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
Polanco
Congressman Aspinall Praises O'Brien As Key Member
Chairman Wayne N. Aspinall of the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee described O'Brien as one of the leading figures in Congress across both political faiths. The remarks followed similar praise from members of both parties.
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Congress
Wayne N. Aspinall
House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
O’brien
Divorce Reform Bill Set for Passage in Albany
The legislature's Republican and Democratic leaders cleared major opposition to the divorce reform bill and moved to bring it to a vote next week. Governor Rockefeller's approval is virtually assured, signaling broad liberalization of divorce laws.
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Albany
Rockefeller
Senate approves education centers for upstate schools
The Senate unanimously approved a bill to create area centers of cooperative educational services in upstate New York. The centers would involve groups of school districts and be proposed by the education commissioner.
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Albany
UPI
Senate
Assembly
D. Clinton Dominick
Newburgh
Board of Education
Upstate
How They Voted On School Busing Bill
Sen. Nathan Proller of the 47th and Sen. Robert Lynch of the 46th voted in favor of the bill to prevent enforced school busing yesterday. Sen. Julian B. Elway of the 45th voted against the measure.
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Nathan Proller
Robert Lynch
Julian B. Elway
Education fight on anti busing bill debate
Senators clashed over a bill to restrict school desegregation by busing. Supporters argued it would curb forced bused students, while opponents warned it harms minority students and education equity. The bill would block districts from busing beyond neighborhood lines and bar New York Citys six largest districts from using integration by busing.
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Viet Nam
Sen. Thompson
Irwin Brownstein
Brooklyn
Thompson
Jack Bronston
Queens
John Marchi
Staten Island
Boards of Education
Taylor Addresses Albany Audience on Viet Nam Commitment
Gen Maxwell D Taylor spoke at Chancellor Hall amid pickets to insist the United States will not be defeated or withdraw from Viet Nam. He argued the 1954 treaty and aid to South Viet Nam are US tradition and warned Viet Cong success would damage credibility worldwide.
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Troy
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Johnson
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