Goldberg Becomes U.N. Ambassador in Nuclear Age Quest
Arthur J. Goldberg was sworn in as U S ambassador to the United Nations, vowing to advance world peace inch by inch in a nuclear era. President Johnson, Justice Hugo L Black, and Goldberg’s family witnessed the oath as he pledged to uphold the rule of law and seek peace through global commitments.
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Arthur J. Goldberg
U. S
United Nations
White House
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Johnson
Humphrey
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Goldberg
New York
Moyers
America
Civil rights demonstrators march on Chicago city hall
In Chicago civil rights leaders mobilize about 10 000 demonstrators to demand desegregation of schools as they protest segregation policies. The drive follows regional actions including legal moves against authorities and protests in multiple cities for racial equality.
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Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
City Hall
Buckingham Fountain
King
Edwin C. Berry
Chicago Urban League
Albert Raby
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
Robert Lucas
Chicago Congress of Racial Equality
Raymond Harth
John Finley
Illinois
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Ben Willis
Fire Department
Raymond E. Parks
New Orleans
Justice Department
FBI
Congress of Racial Equality
Bogalusa
Federal aid program clashes with New York constitution
Albany AP report says a conflict has emerged between New York State Constitution and a federal aid to education program. Education Commissioner James E. Allen Jr. states steps are in progress to satisfy the constitutional ban on public funds for sectarian schools while preserving the $100 million in federal funds. He notes services for children in sectarian schools will be funded only with federal money and not state or local funds.
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Albany
New York
Allen
Louis J. Lefkowitz
New York State
Sea Gull Doctor Nurtures Wounded Gull at Halifax Yard
In Dartmouth Nova Scotia AP report, Harry Griswold with 26 years at the Halifax shipyards cares for sea gulls. He treated an 8 month old gull named Crystal after finding it with a broken leg and crushed ribs and restored its health.
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Dartmouth
N.S
Harry Griswold
Halifax
Crystal
Marines Foil Viet Cong Ambush Near Da Nang
U S Marines repelled a Viet Cong ambush near Da Nang in a patrol clash that left two guerrillas dead, one wounded, and six captured. The operation part of a wider effort that day reportedly included 78 Viet Cong killed, though many counts remain unconfirmed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
da Nang
U.S
Quang Tin
Bien Hoa
Mekong River
U.S. Navy
Air Force
North
Viet Nam
Dong Hoi Barracks
Dien Bien Phu
Hanoi
Radio
Peking
Quang Soui
Syracuse Woman, 23, Killed in Car Crash
Mary J. Snyder of Syracuse, age 23, died yesterday when the automobile she rode in skidded off a county road near Syracuse and plunged down an embankment.
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Syracuse
Mary J. Snyder
Governors Clash Over Viet Nam At National Meeting
At the national governors conference Democrats and Republicans sparred over Viet Nam policy. Gov Connally touted unanimous support for the President, while Gov Smylie urged frankness about Viet Nam before voting. Romney and Rockefeller offered mixed views as talks showed limited chance of resolutions on Viet Nam or civil rights.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Democratic Governors Conference
John B. Connally
Texas
Dominican Republic
Viet Nam
Republican Governors Conference
Robert E. Smylie
Idaho
State Department
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
George Romney
Michigan
Greece leftists strike tests government amid crisis
In Athens a 24 hour general strike by the leftist General Confederation of Labor sought to pressure the royal backed government of Premier George Athanasiadis Novas. The regime declared the walkout illegal and ordered key utilities to stay staffed with private employers allowed to fire absentees. King Constantine and Princess Sophie were ill at Corfu as strike leaders warned against dictatorship following Papandreou’s ouster.
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Athens
General Confederation of Labor
George Athanasiadis Novas
Piraeus
Constantine
Sophie
Summer Palace
Corfu
George Papandreou
Athanasiadis Novas
Castro Says Most Opposition Faded in Cuba
In Santa Clara Fidel Castro claimed his forces crushed nearly all anti Castro guerrilla activity and have 2 005 guerrilla fighters killed or captured in the Escambray. He said 295 of his men were killed and warned the United States would be unable to stop revolution across Latin America.
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Santa Clara, Cuba
Fidel Castro
Imperial
Castro
Escambray
Santa Clara
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
U.S
Dominican Republic
Viet Nam
Latin America
United States
Peru
Venezuela
Colombia
Guatemala
Brazil
Wagner Marries Socialite in City Hall Ceremony
Mayor Robert F. Wagner wed Barbara Joan Cavanagh in a private St. Patrick’s Cathedral chapel ceremony. The couple planned a 10 day honeymoon on Marco Island Florida amid a small guest list and papal blessing.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
Barbara Joan Cavanagh
Wagner
Francis Cardinal Spellman
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Rome
Marco Island
Fort Myers
Fla
Madison Avenue
Johnson to Meet Congress Leaders on Viet Nam Policy
President Johnson plans discussions with Democratic and Republican congressional leaders today or tomorrow to decide on the next phase of U S involvement in Vietnam. The White House said Moyers will announce topics after Johnson reviews manpower needs, reserves, and diplomatic initiatives with top advisers.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
U.S
White House
Southeast Asia
Bill D. Moyers
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
Arthur J. Goldberg
New York
United Nations
Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
North Viet Nam
Moyers
State Departments
Thugs Rob Drive-In Theater Mother in 10 25 Pm Heist
The mother of the Hudson River Drive-in Theater manager in Mechanicville was robbed at about 10 25 p m during a performance. A youth entered the ticket booth demanded cash totaling 56 dollars and struck her while a companion in a car pointed what appeared to be a gun. The suspects fled in a dark car with lights out. Deputy police alerted for the drive in theater robbery.
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John J. McNamara
Hudson River Drive-in
Route 67
Stillwater
Schaghticoke
Lena Carelli
Mechanicville
Angolan Bus Sinks, 90 Drown Near Vila Teixeira de Sousa
Fifty Angolans aboard a bus plunged into the Luvulo River near Vila Teixeira de Sousa on a Malange to Nova Lisboa run. The Lusitania dispatch says four escaped with minor injuries and the death toll reached ninety.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Lusitania
Angola
Vila Teixeira de Sousa
Malange
Nova Lisboa
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