Cave Explorer Rescued After Eight Hour Free Fall Ordeal
James Dowling a 22 year old UC graduate student from Connersville Indiana was rescued after dangling for eight hours in a shoulder harness in Neffs Cave Utah. The 400 foot level rescue involved a nine member team and multiple climbers. Dowling was taken to a Salt Lake City hospital in critical condition with shock and exhaustion.
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Pickets Return to Bogalusa After Violent Clash
Civil rights leaders in Bogalusa La plan more demonstrations after yesterday’s clashes in the paper mill city. At least three injured and 15 arrested, including 10 whites and 5 Negroes, after whites attacked two Negro pickets outside a supermarket. Aaron C. Griffith 24 hospitalized with severe head wounds. In Selma Alabama Negro leaders threaten to take protests into white residential areas, while Rev. L L Anderson urges street church services. Police arrest 38 demonstrators for violating boycott law.
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United Press International
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Selma
Ala
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Alabama
Dropouts Would Lose Licenses Bill Advances in California
Sacramento report says the California Assembly education committee passed a bill to revoke driver's licenses of high school dropouts, with hardship exemptions. The measure targets students who quit school, aiming to pressure completion rates and reduce dropout numbers.
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Sacramento
Calif
California Assembly Education Committee
OAS Plans New Talks With Junta In Dominican Republic
The Organization of American States seeks extended negotiations with the Dominican junta to widen the security zone around the palace as rebels and government forces clash. Junta leader Antonio Imbert Barrera rejects foreign control while Col. Francisco Caamane Deno says the zone will cover the palace and adjacent streets to curb insurgent use of the site. A proposed three nation peace mission to include Brazil, Ellsworth Bunker, and a Central American diplomat gains traction in Washington.
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Brazil
Vasco Leirao de Cunha
Washington
Ellsworth Bunker
U.S
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Soviet paper accuses Israeli diplomat of subversion
The Soviet daily Zarya Vostocha in Tbilisi accuses First Secretary David Bartov of trying to recruit Jews in Georgia to betray the USSR. The charge forms part of a broader push against the Israeli embassy to block contracts between diplomats and Soviet Jewish communities.
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UPI
Today
Caucasian Republic of
Georgia
Zarya Vostaka
Dawn of the East
Tbilisi
David Bartov
Bartov
Teacher Resigns Over Low Pay To Seek Relief
London report: Mrs. Jean Owens, 40, a temporary teacher with two teenage daughters, resigns to take relief as her take home pay drops to 21.14 pounds weekly while relief offers 26.32 pounds. She appeals to MP and Education Department to address the pay gap amid local demand for teachers.
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Luton
Department of Education
National Assistance Board
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Honed for Flight Astronauts Face Final Exams
Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White undergo detailed medical exams as countdown begins for the Gemini 4 mission. Kraft prioritizes a full flight readiness review with doctors, technicians, and weather pilots. White will exit the craft on a 10 to 12 minute spacewalk tethered to the capsule, near the booster.
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Fla
James McDivitt
Edward White
Christopher C. Kraft
Project Gemini
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White
Tito to visit Soviet Union in June amid Khrushchev era echoes
Moscow and Belgrade announced Tito will make an official visit to the Soviet Union in the last half of June. Western observers say the invitation tests whether Soviet Yugoslav friendship is official policy or Khrushchev personal esteem, as new Kremlin leaders Kosygin and Brezhnev seek to broaden ties with Europe. Tito’s visit would reaffirm Moscow readying red carpet treatment and potentially ease tensions with Yugoslavia amid Albania’s alliance with Red China.
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236 Miners Die In Japanese Coal Mine Blast
A gas explosion at a coal mine near Fukuoka kills 236 miners and injures many more. Rescue teams report 110 confirmed dead and 32 injured as families gather at a hospital in Inatsuki. The blast, the second major disaster in a week, prompts calls for tougher mine safety rules.
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Here
India
Dhori
Calcutta
Unions Press Opposition to Taft-Hartley Repeal
Washington UPI reports testimony at a House subcommittee hearing on President Johnsons plan to repeal section 14-B of the Taft-Hartley Act. Cadwallader of Cincinnati argues freedom of choice in union membership, while Larson and Fowler counter with concerns over costs, abuses, and private union privileges.
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UPI
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Hostages Speared to Death in Congo Conflict
In the rebel Congo area, ten European hostages were found speared to death near Likati and Bondo as mercenary troops and Lt. Cal. Michael Hoare's 5th Commando Group press to quell rebel resistance. Three dead Portuguese were reported, with seven others of undetermined nationalities found nearby. Belgium Belgian commando units captured Titule and advanced toward Kumu while urging surrender. Eight government troops were killed as fighting persisted.
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Congo
Buta
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5Th Commando Group
Likati
Bondo
Destry Rides Again at Playbox Theater on Tanque Verde Road
Tucson tonight and tomorrow show Destry Rides Again at Playbox Theater in Traildust Town on Tanque Verde Road with free public items listed. Dance for adults at Central YMCA on 5th Avenue at 8 30 P M is also listed in the public events column.
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Destry Rides Again
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Traildust Town
Tanque Verde Road
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N. 5Th Ave
U S Judges Told To Wait For Reapportionment Role
The Supreme Court urged state courts to take a larger part in resolving legislative reapportionment disputes. In a brief unsigned opinion the court vacated a lower order in the Illinois case and gave priority to the Illinois Supreme Court which argued it should redraw state Senate districts if the Legislature failed. The ruling favors state judiciary power in creating valid redistricting plans.
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UPL
Supreme Court
High Court
Wllneis
State Supreme Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Reapportionment Maps Under Study by Arizona Panel
Senate committee chairman Sen John McLaughlin said an Arizona legislative study committee will be influenced by a Supreme Court ruling ordering prompt reapportionment in California and New York. He noted his staff of three university professors is drafting maps and data for the process.
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Arizona Legislative Study
U. S. Supreme Court
California
New York
John McLaughlin
McLaughlin
House-Senate
Court actions reshape apportionment and energy regulation
The court endorsed population based Senate apportionment in California and refused to overturn New York's special election plan despite constitutional issues. Idaho must advance reapportionment steps after Legislature action. The term also addressed Federal Power Commission gas sales and a major oil company exclusive sales deal, with a $3 vote upholding FTC findings.
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