Assembly chairmen disclosed in party line reshuffle
Democratic Speaker Travia announced Assembly committee chairmen based on seniority. Senate Majority Leader Zaretzki outlined salary cuts, aiming to trim payroll by 1 million dollars. Top Assembly chairs include Satriale Turshen and Corso, with Worlock as minority whip and Lombard named to four panels.
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Anthony J. Travia
Senate
Joseph Zaretzki
Travia
John T. Satriale
Bronx
Ways and Means
Max Turshen
Brooklyn
Judiciary
Joseph Corso
Stanley Steingut
Paul A. Worlock
Rome
Assembly
Satriale
Lulu
Turshen
Corso
James A. Lombard
Troy
Lombard
Commerce and Navigation
Albany County
Harvey Lisset
Frank P. Cox
Rockefeller seeks two year extension for SIC in Albany
Gov Rockefeller sent a bill to the Legislature to extend the State Investigation Commission for two more years, with the SIC facing a uncertain path to passage. The four-member body, praised for fighting crime, has operated since 1958 and would be funded at $568000 for 1965 66 with each member paid 20326 yearly.
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Senate
Zaretzki
George van Legen
Senate Finance Committee
Rockefeller
Albany
State Investigation Commission
SIC
Averell Harriman
Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Begins Cairo Visit
Chi Peng-fei arrived in Cairo for a three day official visit reported by UPI and the Middle East News Agency. A Chinese source described the trip as private for inspecting embassy work in Egypt.
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Cairo
Fissionable Materials Production To Be Cut
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a new cut approved by President Johnson in uranium fuels and explosives production for power plants and weapons. The 60 percent total reduction follows a 40 percent cut last year and a 20 percent plutonium-239 cut earlier. Production at three gaseous diffusion plants will start mid 1966 and run to 1969, with enough output kept to meet projected civilian and military needs.
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Washington
API
Atomic Energy Commission
Johnson
Tennessee Valley Authority
Oak Ridge, Tenn
TVA
Paducah
Electrical Energy, Inc
Bonn Egypt Israel tensions rise over arms and Ulbricht visit
West Germany faces Israeli anger after canceling arms shipments to Egypt under Egyptian pressure. Bonn threatens about 190 million dollars in aid to Egypt if Ulbricht visits Cairo on February 24, while Israel accuses Berlin of appeasement and seeks to preserve its defense capability. King Hussein visits Cairo carrying West German diplomacy goals amid regional pressure. Premier Eshkol condemns Bonn’s stance and asserts German ties with Egypt risk compromising Israeli security.
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Bonn
Germany
West
Israel
Egypt
Cairo
Walter Ulbricht
West Germany
Ulbricht
Hussein of
Jordan
Amman
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Levi Eshkol
Jerusalem
Ludwig Erhard
Israel reacts to Bonn arms aid cut with stunned demand
The Knesset expressed astonishment and indignation at West Germany's decision to suspend arms aid to Israel. A 54 to 26 vote urged Prime Minister Levi Eshkol's government to reassess Bonn relations after a five hour session opened by Eshkol stating no compensation would be accepted for canceling promised military aid.
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Jerusalem
Knesset
West Germany
Israel
Levi Eshkol
Bonn
Eshkol
Israel Struggles for Existence Amid Pending Bonn Egypt Talks
The report notes the vital needs of Israel amid ongoing disputes as a balance of support and tension unfolds. It mentions an account still pending between the Jewish Bonn and Egypt, signaling unresolved diplomatic ties.
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State of
Israel
No Arrests as 2000 Negroes March to Register in Selma
More than two thousand African Americans, including teachers and students, marched to the Dallas County Court House in Selma to press voter registration. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the first wave of about 1,200 adults. a second wave of 850 teens arrived later but were diverted by Public Safety Director Wilson Baker. The Board of Registrars processed 120 applications by 4 p.m., with 91 from Negroes. 560 people signed the appearance book for priority in the line, to be kept open through the week.
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Selma
Ala
Dallas County Court House
Martin Luther King Jr
Court House
Board of Registrars
Wilson Baker
Baker
U.S. Dist
Daniel H. Thomas
Death Cave Crew Plans Shaft Drilling After Tragedy
Rescue teams outlined a plan to drill a 40 foot shaft into the Death Cave near Dolgeville to reach the 23 year old chemist James Mitchell who died trapped in icy waters. Cave experts assessed ground for bulldozers and well drillers while state police estimated the operation’s cost. Mitchell’s companions returned to Massachusetts as crews prepared for the lengthy rescue in frigid temperatures.
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Dolgeville
James Mitchell
Winthrop
Mass
Mitchell
Washington, D. C
Hedy Miller
Boston
Charles Bennett
Harvard
Cranton-on-Hudson
Massachusetts
Miss Miller
Bennett
James
Utica
Waterville
Ohio
Chemical Complex Planned For Olean
Agway Inc of Syracuse and Felmont Oil Corp of New York plan a $14 million petrochemical complex in Olean to produce nitrogen products for seeds. Felmont bought the former Socony Mobil Oil refinery about a year ago for the development. Agway is a farmer owned organization.
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New York
Agway, Inc
Syracuse
Felmont Oil Corp
Olean
Felmont Oil
Socony Mobil
Agway
Riots Erupt Across Cities Over U S Viet Nam Air Raids
Communists and students led protests in Jakarta Nairobi Sofia and Tokyo against U S retaliation on North Viet Nam. Indonesian police briefly seized the USIS library near the U S Embassy in Jakarta while Nairobi Sofia and Tokyo saw demonstrations and some clashes.
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U. S
Viet Nam
Jakarta
Toyso
Nairobi
Sofia
U. S. Information Service
USIS
Steel Union Vote Count This Week
The United Steel Workers battle for the presidency between David J. McDonald and I. W. Abel moves to an official vote count later this week. Contract talks resume in basic steel and can industries while aluminum talks begin with major producers. current pacts with the big 11 expire April 30 with a potential strike start May 1 if no new agreement is reached.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
David J. McDonald
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers Union
USW
One Killed Injured In Big Sugar Plant Explosion Near New Orleans
An explosion and ensuing fire at the American Sugar Co Arabs refinery near New Orleans destroyed a nine story finishing plant. One worker, Jim Monk, was killed and about 25 injured. Firefighters struggled with water shortages while 300,000 barrels of sugar stored nearby raised risk of further blasts.
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New Orleans
Rita Gonzales
American Sugar Co
Mississippi River
Als
The
Red Cross
Jim Monk
Nat King Cole Dies of Cancer at 45 in California
Nat King Cole, Alabama born singer and entertainer, died after lung cancer in Santa Monica California. He had a malignant tumor removed recently after hospital tests and his condition worsened. He left a wife Maria and he was widely loved for songs like L O V E Mona Lisa Nature Boy and Too Young. His age at death reported as 45 though publicity materials once listed 47.
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Hollywood
UPI
Nat King Cole
Cole
St. John’s Hospital
Santa Monica
Maria
L-O-V-E
U S Curbs Wicks For Kicks
The FDA ordered nasal methamphetamine inhalers restricted to prescription only amid rising misuse as a stimulant. Commissioner Larrick cited 153 cases last year from ten states, up from 54 in 1963, noting ongoing illicit traffic despite past bans on amphetamine tablets.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Register
FDA
George P. Larrick
Colorado
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Larrick
Troops Restoring Order In Viet Nam Amid Protests
Vietnamese reports say troops crushed anti government protests in two northern towns killing 15 civilians. A new government led by Phan Huy Quat was named as strongman Nguyen Khanh proposed him as premier. Government forces also clashed with Viet Cong in Hue and Thang Binh while North Vietnamese infiltration was noted.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Phan Huy Quat
Thang Binh
da Nang
Tam Ky
Nguyen Chanah Thi
Hue
South Viet Nam
Xuan Mai
Ha Dong
Noa Binh
Son Tay
Cap Bang
Hanoi
Thai Nguyen
Vinh Linh
Johnson outlines plan to curb crime in Washington DC
President Johnson asked Congress to back bold steps to make the District of Columbia a model of fair and effective law enforcement. He linked the push to a broader program including education housing health welfare and downtown renewal to ensure citizens live in safety and pride and that commerce thrives.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
District of Columbia
Barry M. Goldwater
Goldwater
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