China Experts Warn of Widening Vietnam War Risks
Asian affairs specialists told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Red China fears a U S attack could escalate to nuclear war. They urged easing tensions and allowing China to join the United Nations, while warning America faces a long Southeast Asia struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Red
China
U.S
Morton H. Halperin
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Viet Nam
Samuel B. Griffith II
Peking
Griffith
United States
Southeast Asia
Halperin
Chiang Kai-shek
National Press Club
Senate Committee
Halper
Ald
J.W. Fulbright
Ark
RFK Blames Gov Barnett for 1962 Oxford Riot
Sen Robert F Kennedy told University of Mississippi students Barnett must bear full responsibility for the 1962 campus desegregation riot in Oxford. He recalled directing that federal orders to admit James Meredith be enforced and noted Barnett sought a show of force with marshals while promising to keep order. Kennedy cited multiple talks with Barnett and President during the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Mississippi
Robert F. Kennedy
Ethel
Oxford
Miss
Kennedys
Tuscaloosa
University of Mississippi
Ross Barnett
New York Democrat
James H. Meredith
John F. Kennedy
Meredith
U.S
Barnett
Department of Justice
Gov. Barnett
Gov Barnett
United States
Campus
Astronauts Armstrong Scott Headed To Cape Kennedy
Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott, rested in Hawaii, fly to Cape Kennedy Florida to aid scientists in tracing the Gemini 8 malfunction. They will spend three days with Cape Kennedy researchers to understand the gyroscopic instability after successful docking with an Agena satellite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
Hawaii
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Trippler Army Hospital
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Hickam Air Force Base
Armstrong
Scott
Okinawa
Agena
Hudson River Valley Commission urges $100 million scenic fund
The commission recommends a $100 million fund to preserve and revitalize the Hudson River scenic and historic corridor from source to New York City. It calls for federal half and $50 million from state and private sources on a matching basis, to restore riverfront areas with residential, commercial, and recreational development including marinas and promenades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hudson River Valley Commission
New York
Commission
Hudson River Valley Scenic and
Troy
Hudson
Hudson Valley
Hudson River
Mohawk River Valley
Viet Nam Crisis Flows With Buddhist Call for Meeting
U.S. Ambassador Lodge grilled Buddhist leaders in Saigon as anti-government pressure mounts while a national strike disrupts Da Nang. Reports said Viet Cong moves along a new Ho Chi Minh Trail raise U.S. concern over anti-American sentiment and a rising Communist buildup in Quang Tri and Thua Thien as air and ground forces strike targets near Saigon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nguyen Cao Ky
National Buddhist Institute
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Viet Nam
Quang Tri
Thua Thien
North Viet Nam
Laos
South
Cambodia
Pope eases Vatican rules on interfaith marriages
Pope Paul VI relaxed several long standing Vatican limits on interfaith marriages. He removed the requirement for the non Catholic partner to promise Catholic upbringing for children and ended excommunication for Catholics who marry outside the Church while keeping the rule that children be raised Catholic. Bishops may waive the signed promise and accept a pledge to raise no obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Suharto Forms Anti Communist Indonesian Cabinet
In Singapore Lt Gen Suharto moved to secure power by detaining Deputy Premier Subandrio and 14 pro-Communist ministers. The army chief named Hamengku Buwono, Jogjakarta sultan, first deputy premier, signaling a shift that could render Sukarno a figurehead. Local sources say Sukarno was taken to Bogor for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Suharto
Sukarno
Subandrio
Bogor
Jakarta
Indonesia
Hamengku Buwono Sultan
Jogjakarta
Ferndale Tests Transparent Garbage Bags in Suburban Trial
Detroit AP reports Ferndale experiments with see through garbage bags to curb sights of waste. Mayors and residents debate visibility versus privacy as bags line cans on curb collection day. Some prefer opaque bags while others defend openness and ease for collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ferndale
Recovery proceeds on missing hydrogen bomb off Palomares
An informed source says recovery operations for the missing hydrogen bomb lost in the B52 crash near Palomares, Spain, are proceeding smoothly and the weapon should be raised within 36 hours. Weather could delay the deep sea lift. Alvin located the bomb about five miles offshore at 2,500 feet depth on a 70 foot ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palomares
Spain
UPI
Strategic Air Command
Negro Heads Food Drug Agency Unit
Dr. Robert J. Robinson, 47, a Negro physician, will become acting director of the FDA's Bureau of Medicine. Dr. Joseph F. Sadusk Jr. will resign to lead a high priority project studying the efficacy of pre-1962 drugs. Sadusk will resign April 15 after informing Commissioner Goddard amid House committee criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert J. Robinson
Food and Drug Administration
Bureau of Medicine
Joseph F. Sadusk Jr
FDA
James L. Goddard
Food and Drugs
Sadusk
Congress
Goddard
House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harvard University
Munich
Johnson
South Viet Nam
United Nations
Alexander Eckstein
University of Michigan
Eckstein
RFK
Florida
Air Force
Henry S. Persons
Commission Reports
Scenic Hudson
By Bob Fusco
Sion
Lodge
By Ray F. Herndon
da Nang
Nguyen Chang Thi
U. S
Therese Moran
Janice Laurimore
Negro Heads Food, Drug Agency Unit
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!