King and Hoover clash over riot remarks quote
Rep Carleton King says FBI chief was misquoted on evidence of a conspiracy to riots nationally He cites Stokely Carmichael in Cuba and warns communism fuels disorder King urges tough police action and prosecution of rioters and leaders including H Brown Carmichael supporters
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Carleton J. King
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Hoover
David Ginsberg
President's Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Washington
Mr. King
Stokely Carmichael
Cuba
United States
Stokely
Carmichael
H. Rap Brown
King
Mr. Hoover
Americas
Brown
Temporary taxes linger in US plan to trim levies
Washington AP reports President Johnson’s proposal for a temporary 10 percent surcharge on individual and corporate income taxes to expire June 30, 1969 or extend only with the Vietnam War. Officials warn lingering ‘temporary’ taxes have persisted since World War I and the Korean War, complicating proposed rollbacks and delays to 1969 and 1970.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Czechoslovakia to close 59 coal mines over five years
PRAGUE AP The government announced Czechoslovakia will close 59 unprofitable coal mines in the next five years as oil and gas replace coal for energy. About 14,000 miners will be transferred to other enterprises.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Tibbits Cadets Help Sponsor Muchachos Drum and Bugle Corp
Henry Buck reports the Muchachos Drum and Bugle Corp, 55 members, affiliated with St. Joseph's Church, now partially sponsored by the Tibbits Cadets. The group, open to ages ten and up, will perform 29 appearances this season including parades and pageants across New York and Vermont. Rehearsals are at St Joseph's Hall with leaders Barnes, Longdo, Tsabelle, and Smyth.
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Tibbits Cadets
Muchachos Drum & Bugle Corps
St. Joseph’s School
Debbie Mangiore
Henry Buck
Muchachos Drum and Bugle Corp
St. Joseph’s Church
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Aunuueiceug yeoLtiuay
Troy
William GC. Barnes
Bradford Longdo
George Tsabelle
Alan Smyth
Cohoes
Hudson Falls
Lake George
Germantown
Schuylerville
Corinth
Chatham
Bennington
Rainfall Below Normal in Upstate City July Report
Garner C. Tripp of the Glens Falls Water Department said July rainfall was 3.67 inches, below the 4.18 inch average. After seven months the city totals 24.21 inches, above the 23.27 inch normal, keeping the year’s precipitation above normal.
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Glens Falls
Garner C. Tripp
Water Department
Tripp
Explosion Follows Train Collision in Tokyo
An American military fuel train collided with a Japanese freight car in Tokyo and exploded, sending a 160 foot flame pillar into the air. The first two tankers burst, turning 1000 feet of track into a blazing fuel river. The fire burned about ninety minutes before being suppressed with chemical extinguishers.
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Tokyo
TPI
Kyodo
Utica Newspapers Reach Tentative Progress in Strike Talks
Utica Observ er-Dispatch Inc. and Gannett papers in talks with Local 46 Stereotypers Union report considerable progress after a 24 day strike halted publication. Publisher Herman Moecker says two major issues near tentative agreement and will be reviewed by the local union.
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Utica, N
Utica Observer-Dispatch Inc
Gannett Group
Stereotypers Union
Herman Moecker
Indictment Tings 6 Cubans and Puerto Rican Printer
Six Cubans and a Puerto Rican printer were indicted in New York on charges of plotting to counterfeit about $1 million in notes to fund anti Castro activities. Indicted are Jesus Gonzalez Carta and others including Carril Oropesa and Alberto Cepero who were at large. German Castanera, a Bergenfield printer, is also charged with producing the bills. Bench warrants issued for Carril Oropesa and Cepero.
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Perez Carri
el Mundo Americano
Nelson Sigler Oropesa
Charlie Cuba
Alberto Cepero
Tamara Pino
German Castanera
Bergenfield
Carril
Oropesa
Cepero
New York
Jesus Gonzalez Carta
Congress
Batista
Cuba
Mee Peerie
Ines
Asst
U.S
Meyer
Gas Price Hike Ordered by Lisbon Government
Portuguese government orders gasoline price rise citing Middle East war and Suez Canal closure. Gasoline jumps from 0.20 to 0.217 euros per liter as retail costs adjust amid regional disruption.
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Lisbon
Suez Canal
Higher Retail Meat Prices Seen Likely
Washington reports the Agriculture Department warns consumers can expect higher retail meat prices in coming months as supplies dip. Beef shows strength in live cattle prices with a likely further increase through the summer.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Convention Favors Free Education
A committee of New York's Constitutional Convention voted to mandate state provision of free college education for residents. The plan, originating with President Anthony J. Travia, would cover public and private colleges and was adopted in principle by the Education Committee chaired by Judge Francis Bergan. The policy passed 17 to 7, with most negative votes from Republican members.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Anthony J. Travia
Francis Bergan
Court of Appeals
TV Audience Seeks Python Hidden Under Chairs
In London a 15-foot python owned by a guest big game hunter vanished from a TV studio. The host urged viewers to check under chairs. The audience searched and the snake was found 40 minutes later asleep under the dais for guest panelists.
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London
UPI
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Judy McHugh
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