Mansfield Says President Will Sign Vote Bill Amid Poll Tax Debate
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says President Johnson will sign the Negro voting rights bill even if an amendment banning state and local poll taxes is added. Kennedy leads the effort for the poll tax ban while Katzenbach cautions on constitutionality. The debate centers on civil rights, federal oversight, and the path to eradicating poll taxes through court tests or swift amendments.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Johnson
Mansfield
Nicholas Katzenbach
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Congress
George D. Aiken
Rvt
Selma-to-Montgomery
Judiciary Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
Attorney General
U.S. Says No Plan to Call Up Reserves
General Earle G. Wheeler, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, said reserves will not be called up for active duty amid the Viet Nam crisis. He spoke at Armed Forces Week aboard the Ranger, returning from air strikes in North Vietnam, stressing ample forces in reserve for the foreseeable future.
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U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Armed Forces Week
Ranger
North Viet Nam
First Protective Tariff Enacted in 1789
Congress passed the second act establishing the first protective tariff. President George Washington signed the measure into law on July 4, 1789.
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Washington
Ex Pilot Steals WWII Bomber After Urge to Fly
Former fighter pilot James A. Ashdown, 34, an advertising salesman, stole a World War II 825 bomber to satisfy a pull to fly again. He buzzed Waikiki Beach and a hotel, then landed at Honolulu airport where police charged him with plane theft. The plane belonged to a former employer and caused minor damage to a radio tower and the bomber’s fuselage.
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James A. Ashdown
Waikiki Beach
Ashdown
Boost in Worldwide Fair Admission Prices Sparks Debate
New York AP report on rising admission fees for the World’s Fair. Officials and international exhibitors warn higher prices may deter visitors. Sweden’s Arhin advocates keeping daytime and evening rates, arguing more spectators could bring needed attention and revenue to the fair.
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Across Us From Somewhere Taint
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