De Gaulle Wins In Landslide In France Assembly
In Paris AP reports a massive Gaullist victory as De Gaulle’s camp seizes a large share of seats in the National Assembly. Communists gain 33 seats, the opposition fractured, and street violence accompanies celebrations amid a shift toward strong centralized leadership.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Charles de
France
National Assembly
Thejdidates
Latin Quarter
Spaign
Gaulle
Communist Party
Interior Min
Raymond Marcellin
Gaullé
Champs
Nixon Humphrey gain in UPI delegate tally
United Press International tabulation shows Richard Nixon boosting his total to 691 delegates with 77 more votes from state and regional meetings. Hubert Humphrey gains are noted as well, while Rockefeller, Reagan, and others hold their positions as the Republican and Democratic conventions approach.
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Richard WW. Nixon
United Press
Nixon
Ilinois
Mis
Bert H. Humphrey
Alabama
North Dal
Miami Beach
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
UPI
California
Ronald Reagan
Illinois
Humphrey
Missouri
Oklahoma
North Dakota
New Mexico
Chicago
Humphrey backers seek to appease McCarthy
Minnesota AP report outlines Humphrey supporters moving to limit the impact of an independent McCarthy led bid. They seek to drain votes from McCarthy through concessions with GOP and other factions to keep key states in play. Nixon nomination seen as unity factor and Wallace style risk noted.
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Humphrey
McCarthy
Minneapolis
Richard M. Nixon
Paris
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
New York
Nuclear Arms Talks May Be Stated
Washington report on possible Johnson Kosygin arms control talks and a White House announcement. Observers expect a major de escalation move, with direct talks to begin between the United States and the Soviet Union on offensive and defensive nuclear weapons. Humphrey calls breakthrough on de escalation, while CBS says Johnson aims for face to face talks with Kosygin. Signings by 50 nations expected in London and Moscow after Monday.
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Nashville
White House
East
John Room
Soviet Union
Onj
Hubert I
Humphrey
Johnson
CBS
ABC Radio
Alexei Kosygin
State Department
London
Moscow
Transplant Patients Watch Mets Win 1-0
Two living heart recipients left Houston's Astrodome hospital area to watch the Mets beat the Astros 1-0. Everett Thomas, 47, from Phoenix, cheered for Houston. Louis Fierro, 54, from Elmont, N Y, backed New York.
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Everett Thomas
Astrodome
Houston
Thomas
Astro
Fierro
Tex
Everett C. Thomas
Phoenix
Ariz
Houston Astros
Louis John Fierro
Elmont
N. Y
New York Mets
Helen
Viola
George Lawler
Hempstead
Roy Hofheinz
Astros
Mets
Cyclist Kucinski Killed In Lake George Motorcycle Crash
A New Jersey man died after his motorcycle veered from Route 91 in Lake George and plunged into a creek. Authorities say the death is ruled drowning. the body was found about 12 hours later by a passing motorist. Two Schenectady men were injured in separate Troy autos over the weekend amid several other property damage collisions.
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Schenectady
Troy
Robert Kucinski
Edison
N. J
Lake George
Meridan Police foil racist bomb plot at Jewish merchant home
Meridian Mississippi police said they thwarted a racist plot to place a hazardous device at the home of Meyer Davidson, president of Southern Pipe and Supply. Keller Ainsworth, a 26 year old Jackson teacher tied to Americans for the Preservation of the White Race, died as a bystander during the stakeout. Tarrants II, 22, Mobile Alabama, opened fire injuring Patrolman Mike Hatcher. 29 sticks of hazardous material and a timer were recovered.
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Miss
UPI
Kathy Ainsworth
Jackson
Ku Klux Klan
The
Americans For the Preservation
Roy Gunn
Thomas Albert
Tarrants II
Mobile
Ala
FBI
Sam Bowers
Imperial Wizard
White Knights
Gunn
Tarrants
Mike Hatcher
Hatcher
Meyer Davidson
Southern Pipe and Supply Co
Tarrant’s Hospital
Alton Allen
Pyslander
Robert Button
Pilot Held After Miami Key West Flight Hijack
A hijacker aboard a Miami to Key West airliner forced the pilot George Prellezo to land in Havana. Forty passengers were aboard with 15 total, and co-pilot Dave Martin said one passenger held a gun to the pilot. Prellezo, a former Cuban Aeropostal pilot who defected in 1960, is jailed in Cuba while U.S. and Swiss officials seek rights and possible prosecution.
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Miami-Key West
Havana
Jby & Gunmat
Marathon
Florida Keys
Dave Martin
Associated Press
Martin
Key West
George Prellezo
Radio
Cuba
Miami
Prellezo
United States
Aeropostal
U.S. State Department
State Department
Red Chinese Have Missiles
MOSCOW Communist sources said Sunday they have learned that Communist China has developed its first intercontinental ballistic missile broadening a nuclear capability that Peking says includes a hydrogen bomb and a guided missile program. The report noted the missile was completed recently and unconfirmed as tested, with potential ICBM capability in the early 1970s per Jane's assessment.
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China
United States
Soviet Union
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Lop Nor
Jane’s
Moscow
Peking
Huge Weapons Cache Seized Near Cambodia Border
SAIGON AP reports a major Viet Cong cache seized near the Cambodian border in a key supply corridor to Saigon. The find includes carbines, AK47s, machine guns, mortars, rockets, mines, grenades and hundreds of thousands of rounds amid ongoing air and ground campaigns around Saigon and Tay Ninh.
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Saigon
Beret
Sppaeny Sete
Cs Sunilien
Camipodian
Tay Ninh
U.S
North
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Democrats Postponed Meeting in Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County Democrats postponed their chairman election plans with Chairman John J. Purcell remaining in Albany VA Hospital. No new date is set. telegram notices were sent from Purcell in the hospital. Potential successors include former State Senator F Warren Travers and Troy City Chairman Edward F McDonough. The meeting must occur by July 8 under state law, using a weighted vote reflecting Frank D. O'Connor’s 1966 tally.
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Rensselaer County Democrats
John J.purcell
Albany VA
Leo. Hope
Hope
Sundaay
Purcell
F. Warren ‘Travers
Troy
Edward F.mcdonough
Frank D. O'Connor
Travers
World's Biggest Plane Makes First Test Flight
Marietta Georgia AP reports the C5 Galaxy, the world’s largest cargo plane, completed its first test flight lasting just over an hour. Lockheed-Georgia aims to prove no engineering limits to bigger planes, with 24 wheels under four bogies and a nose gear. Test pilot Leo J Sullivan noted readiness for future needs and timing ahead for Vietnam era demands. Minor gear issues included nose gear dust guards blown off but deemed unimportant.
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Charles
Tom May
Lock- and
Airheed-Georgia
Ous
Nam
Lockheed-Georgia Co
Tojers
Vietnam
Leo J. Sullivan
Howeve
Air Force
R. H. Charles
Army
Sullivan
North Georgia
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