Baltimore rally sparks racial violence police seek injunction
Officials including Attorney General Finan and Mayor McKeldin moved to curb the National States Rights Party after a Thursday rally in East Baltimore triggered attacks by white youths on Black residents. Police, vigilantly guarding Riverside Park, reported arrests, injuries, and renewed efforts to stop further NSRP demonstrations.
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Baltimore
UPI
Mary Ndt
Thomas Ban
National States Rights Party
Finan
Theodore McKeldin
George Gelston
States
Charles Moylan
Joseph Allen
Hyman A.” Pressman
Grand Jury
Juanita Jackson Mitchell
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Righters
Riverside Park
Ku Klux Klan
Connie B. Lynch
Lynch
Supreme Court
United States
Patterson Park
Joseph Collier
NSRP
McKeldin
Sniper scare delays Harold Wilson at White House
A reported sighting near Blair House prompted police checks and a half hour delay before Prime Minister Harold Wilson and President Johnson began a White House conference. The man with a wrapped rifle was not found, and meetings proceeded after the 11 a.m. EDT start.
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Washinuiun
Harold Wilson
White House
Johnson
Blair House
Wilson
London
Pennsylvania Avenue
West Wing
Trevor Lloyd Hughes
Hughes
Mill Building
Thant and Brezhnev Hold Talks On Viet Nam Peace Plan
In Moscow UN Secretary General U Thant and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev discussed a compromise Viet Nam peace plan and UN affairs in a two hour meeting in Brezhnev's office. Diplomats noted the session touched on Thant seeking a second term and Soviet support, with no announcement expected until late August. The talks were described as friendly and frank.
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Moscow
UPS
U Thant
Viet Nam
U.N
Viet Communist Party
Leonid IM Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Thant
Hughes Proposes Gubernatorial Debate After Primary
Des Moines reports Gov Harold Hughes proposed a statewide TV radio debate with the Republican nominee after the September 6 primary. He asked IBA president Tom Young to arrange a September meeting with GOP candidates Robert Beck and William Murray.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa Broadcasters Association
IBA
Tom Young
Waterloo
Hughes
Young
GOP
Robert K. Beck
Centerville
William Murray
Iowa State University
Ames
Evan Hultman
General Assembly
Robert Dilley
Conservative Party
Hughes and Hultman
Federal Communications Commission
David Quiner
African Constitution Party
Dilley
Senate
Charles Sloca
Fairfield
Iowa Party
Quiner
Sloca
White House Pressure Aims To Speed Airline Talks
President Johnson urged airline negotiators toward a prompt agreement and said talks were not far apart. He met 22 carriers' representatives and 35,500 striking machinists, then sent both sides to the executive office building to resume talks with progress reports planned. The Senate Labor Committee paused floor action on Morse's strike-ending bill, while Johnson sought to avoid ultimatums and keep collective bargaining as the path to settlement.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Wayne Morse
Dore
White House
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Congress
Capitol Hill
Senate Labor Committee
Morse
Missing U-2 Plane Searched South of Panama
UPI reports a specially equipped US search effort for a missing U-2 spy plane lost south of Panama after its pilot Capt Robert D. Hickman reportedly lost consciousness. The craft tracked by radar south toward the Peru Chile area, with radio contact failed and possible oxygen equipment failure at high altitude.
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Washington
UPI
Panama
Cuba
Sarasota
Key West
Fla
Pentagon
Robert D. Hickman
Alexandria
Britain imposes six month wage and price freeze
London reports a Labour White Paper detailing a statutory six month wage and price freeze to steady the pound and buy breathing space for productivity. It sets a 28 day path to law, retroactive to July 20, affecting millions of workers amid union pressure and a Labour majority in Parliament.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Johnson
Washington
Britain
Wilson
House of Commons
Labor Federation
Trades Union Congress
TUC
Moscow
Lome
Beck attacks Hughes over local poverty neglect in Des Moines
Beck, a Centerville publisher and Renor candidate, accused Gov. Harold E. Hughes of ignoring poverty in the Southeast Bottoms area of Des Moines while sending VISTA teams to survey the region. He argued the administration shows double standards by paying high anti poverty salaries yet failing to aid residents visible from the state capitol.
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Paullina
Iowa
UPI
Robert K. Beck
Harold E. Hughes
Statehouse
Capitol
Centerville
Hughes
C. Edwin Gilmour
Beck
Des Moines
VISTA
Youth Center Dance Planned With Sonics Band
Youth Center officials announced a Saturday night dance at the center with the Sonics providing the music. Earlier plans had suggested no band would be available, but the Sonics will now perform during the evening.
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Youth Center
The
Sonics
Youth Center Council
Weather forecast for Iowa from United Press International
Partly cloudy tonight with generally fair conditions on Saturday. Scattered thundershowers expected in central east and southeast this evening. Lows tonight in the 60s, highs Saturday in the 80s. Sunday looking a bit warmer with isolated thundershowers.
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United Press International
Iowa
Heaviest U S raids on North Vietnam reported with 350 sorties
The U S navy and air force launched a day of heavy strikes against North Vietnam, reporting more than 350 sorties on oil depots and military targets. A navy jet was shot down and pilots were listed as missing or killed, while U S forces claimed success against multiple regiments and depots despite intense anti aircraft fire.
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Saigon
UPS
United States
North Viet Nam
U.S
Navy
Air Force
South
Viet Nam
Hastings
Pacific
Vinh
Kemong
Haiphong
Dong Hoi
Thanh Hoa
Army
25Th Infantry
Central Highlands
Paul Revere
Central Highnds
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
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Peggy Grimes
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Tom Kuncl
Polk County
Leo Luka
Fannie E. Vaughn
Irene Morris
Pearl Garison
Vaughn
Thodore McKeldin
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
William J. Curtin
P.L. (Roy) Siemiller
International Association of Machinists
IAM
W. Willard Wirtz
James J. Reynolds
Asks “Breather
Victor H. Krulak
Marine Corps
Honolulu
Guadalcan
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