Record Debt Ceiling Could Cause Squeeze
Washington AP reports a $330 billion debt ceiling, though the highest ever, could push the Treasury into a financial squeeze next fiscal year if contingencies fall short. Officials note the House Ways and Means Committee set a lower $332 billion temporary limit for 1967, leaving about $3 billion headroom.
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Treasury
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Senate
House Committee On Internal Revenue
Joint Committee
Explorer 32 Laboratory Is Launched
CAPE KENNEDY Fila AP Explorer 32 a 492 pound lab size and shape like a beach ball blasted off at 10 am EDT on a Delta rocket. The satellite aims for an egg shaped orbit 170 to 750 miles up to map charged hydrogen helium nitrogen and oxygen in its path. Officials call it a normal flight as NASA collects data for space communication studies.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
America
News of Orbiting Chemical Laboratory
Earth
Explorer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Loudoun Street Embraces Gay Chic With New Storefront Awnings
Downtown Loudoun Street adopts a stylish update as several shops install new awnings in candy stripe and floral patterns. The changes mark another step in beautifying the central business district.
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Loudoun ST
Dirksen Pushes for Capitol Viet Nam Briefing
Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen told reporters he urged a bipartisan White House briefing for congressional leaders on Viet Nam. He met with President Johnson during a visit to Walter Reed and said the President would consider the idea.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Dirksen
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Illinois Republican
White House
Southeast Asia
South Viet Nam
Robert H. Fleming
Spong Camp Charge Ridiculous Says Willey in VA Race
State Sen. E. E. Willey called a charge that Sen. A Willis Robertson would resign in favor of Willey ridiculous and unworthy of a response. W A Etheridge, Robertson opponent’s campaign manager, voiced the claim after Spong accused Robertson of opposing federal school aid. Spong spoke in Falls Church defending educational bills as essential for voice in the Senate. Byrd Jr. camp warned industrialists about Virginia job prospects in a race against Armistead L. Boothe.
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Associated Press
E. E. Willey
A. Willis Robertson
Willey
W. A
Jack) Etheridge
Virginia Beach
Robertson
William B. Spong Jr
Spong
Falls
Church
Senate
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Armistead L. Boothe
Virginia
Armel Files as Democratic Candidate for City Council
Julian K. Armel, 88 of 225 Pine St., has filed as a Democratic candidate for the City Council in the June 14 election. He seeks the second ward seat now held by Ralph L. Hardy, who will not seek reelection. The second ward slate includes Stewart Bell Jr. and Charles Dorton, both incumbents, with no opposition. In the first ward, a race continues. The text notes AFL-CIO criticism of Byrd in the Senate primary and endorsements for Boothe and Spong, while Spong emphasizes education and Virginia voters’ future choices.
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Julian K. Armel
Pine St
Ralph L. Hardy
Mr. Armel
Stewart Bell, Jr
Charles Dorton
Virginia
Byrd
Afl-Cio
Labor Organization
Boothe and Spong
Senate
Organized Labor
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Etheridge
Willey
Robertson
Tidewater
Spong
Saigon Braces as Buddhist March Fizzles Under Police Crackdown
Riot police with paratroopers dispersed antigovernment protests in Saigon after mayor bans a Buddhist march against Ky regime. Monks and nuns were arrested, injuries reported, tear gas used. Government troops saw mixed actions as Viet Cong losses noted and U S Australian forces conduct jungle sweep southeast of Saigon.
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South Viet Nam AP
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
U.S
173Rd Airborne Division
Citizens urged to vote in July Byrd primary in Winchester
F L Largent Jr city chairman for Harry Byrd Jr announced campaign workers will go door to door in Winchester to urge qualified voters to vote in the July 12 primary. Registration closes June 11 with registrar Mrs. Grim at 662 8129, housing hours June 2 3 7 8 and June 11. Absentee ballots available now with 30 day voting window.
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Robert M. Grim
Rouss City Hall
F. L. Largent, Jr
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Winchester
City Hall
Largent
Grim
Robert M. ‘Grim
Justice Dept Admits FBI Eavesdropping in 1963 Case
The Justice Department told the Supreme Court that FBI agents secretly listened to a lawyer client conversation involving Fred B. Black Jr. The memo says the listening device was installed in Black’s Washington hotel room between February and April 1963 and was not connected to his 1964 tax case. Black seeks a new review of his conviction. the high court previously denied a request.
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Baker
Senate Democratic
Virginia Light Rain From Two Fronts
Light rain fell across Virginia as a weak coastal front and a cold front crossing the Appalachians moved through. The disturbance brought damp conditions to multiple locales today.
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Richmond
Virginia
Appalachians
Public Hearing Sets Route for Frederick County Budget
Frederick County plans a 1966-67 budget of 2,870,155 with a local tax drop and a new 200,000 sales tax. Revenue comes from local state and federal sources including 953,620 local tax, new trailer tax, property tax changes, school funds up 90,000, and federal education aid totaling 258,000. Expenditures center on a 2,255,350 school budget, driven by higher instructional costs and more staff plus transportation and equipment needs.
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Frederick County
Commonwealth
Virginia
Veterans to Be Honored At Cemetery Memorial Day Service
A Memorial Day tribute for veterans buried in Shenandoah Memorial Park is planned this Sunday at 2 30 p m. The Rev Morgan S Haney will speak with the Color Guard and Firing Squad from Post 2123 VFW participating. An avenue of flags will honor each veteran buried there. Names listed include Ralph Saloman Harry Cain Arthur Corbin and others across Gardens of Beth El Peace Everlasting Life and Prayer.
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Shenandoah Memorial Park
Morgan S. Haney
Congregational United Church of Christ
Garden of Beth-El
Ralph Salo
Soviets Rent Spout Run Farm in Clarke County
The Soviet Embassy rented 25 acres and a three story house on Spout Run Farm for four months with a two month option. The sale price was listed at 112000 dollars. Neighbors observed three diplomatic limousines and workers cleaning grounds as crews blocked Spout Run water to impound it for a large pool.
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Clarke County
Washington, D.C
Lewis Jacobs
Jacobs
Spout Run Farm, Limited
James
Gerald Luria
Falls Church
Alvin J. Steinberg
B, N, and
B. Investments Partnership
Duncan wins Oregon Senate bid in Viet Nam policy clash
Robert B. Duncan defeats Howard Morgan in Oregon Democratic Senate race as voters react to Vietnam policy. Duncan, a two term congressman, leads with 64 percent as Morgan campaigns against U.S. involvement. Results also show Miami Mayor High upsetting Florida Governor Burns in a tense runoff.
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Howard Morgan
U.S
South Viet Nam
Morgan
Federal Power Commission
Viet Nam
Congress
Oregon
Oters
Primaries Across States Influence Senate and gubernatorial races
In Oregon Democrat Robert B. Duncan won the Senate nomination over Howard Morgan while Gov. Hatfield led Republicans. Tom McCall and Robert Straub contested the governor and Senate bids respectively. Florida saw Robert King High beat Hayden Burns for the governor nomination runoff. Kentucky renominated John Sherman Cooper with John Young Brown set to face him. Oklahoma nominating battles included Preston Moore for governor and Dewey Bartlett for Senate with Pat Patterson challenging Harris.
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Robert B. Duncan
Johnson
Viet Nam
Senate
Howard Morgan
Mark O. Hatfield
Tom McCall
Robert Straub
Florida
Miami
Robert King High
Hayden Burns
Kentucky
John Sherman Cooper
John Young Brown
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Oklahoma
Preston Moore
Oklahoma City
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Raymond Gary
Dewey Bartlett
Tulsa
Pat J. Patterson
Fred R. Harris
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