announces plans to convert 5th and Madison Ave; weighs plan to realign Manhattan's W Side pattern; says Bway would be switchpoint with some sees 1-way northbound and other sees 1-way southbound; NY Auto Club pres Phillips lauds proposals; map

Barnes Prepares to Make 5th and Madison One-Way; Mass Changes in Traffic Pattern on West Side Also Considered; 5TH AND MADISON TO RUN ONE-WAY

revised BLS Consumer Price Index at record 107.7, Jan, up 0.1%; new index reflects spending trends in cities; unrevised index would have remained at 107.6; graph; table

CONSUMER PRICES CLIMB TO RECORD IN BROADER INDEX; January Rise Led by Food and Car Costs—New Data Reflect Urban Spending; CONSUMER PRICES CLIMB TO RECORD; Consumer Price Index

Scranton scares certain party leaders, s, NYC; says rank and file is tired of losing, seeing leaders outmaneuvered, of being cast in negative role

Scranton, Indicting Democrats, Aims Blows at Own Party, Too; SCRANTON BIDS G.O.P. TAKE LEAD

France to back Communist claim to seat in UN and affiliates; stand revealed at WHO conf at which France voted for losing motion to seat Communists, 1st French vote against Nationalists; State Dept aide says US actively opposed French move and will continue to do so; representation issue revd; French position obscure on Communist seat in Security Council

FRENCH AIDES SAY REGIME WILL BACK RED CHINA FOR U.N.; Paris's Delegate to World Health Unit Votes inVain to Replace Nationalists; FRENCH BACKING PEKING FOR U. N.

THE WOMEN'S PAGE isn't meant for men, Men read it thought &#8212; because they like tocook and eat good food,too,see the NewYork Times women's page today &#8212; Advt.

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CONTRACTS WANTED! Assembling, packing. sealing, labeling, carding, etc. F.E.G.S. Rehabilitation Workshops. NYC,AL 5&#8208;4402. Bklyn. HI 9&#8208;7900.&#8212;Advt.

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com staff accountant Drennan repts Baker signed for bank loans totaling over $2.5 million in 24 banks and other lending insts, '59-63; says his personal liability, Nov 1, totaled $683,334; amt excludes $1 million in loans in which he shares liability and excludes borrowings from 8 banks not yet analyzed; details; D Bordas, Dominican Repub Cabinet officer during '63 Bosch regime, testifies he knows Baker but does not know of his interest in gambling concessions in Dominican Repub

BAKER LOANS PUT AT $2.5 MILLION; Senate Panel Gives 4‐Year Total of Notes Signed by Ex‐Official in Chamber; Baker Loan Total of $2.5 Million Reported by Senate Committee

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LOTS OF FREE PARKING&#8212;lots of fresh air &#8212; lots of time on our 1401s and 7094. ITT/Data Processing Center, 201 COlfax 2&#8208;8700.&#8212;Advt.

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De Gaulle Move to Mediate In Cyprus Crisis Indicated

McKeithen defeats Repub C H Lyons Sr in Gov election by less than 2 to 1, smallest margin over given Dem Gov candidate in 20th century; States Rights candidate T S Williams trails far behind; tabulation; vote for Lyons, Goldwater backer, seen reflecting considerable Goldwater support; McKeithen alienated moderate and liberal Dems by segregationist campaign

Democrat Is Victor in Louisiana, But Party Margin Is Cut Sharply; McKeithen Elected Governor Over a Goldwater Backer by Less Than 2 to l; DEMOCRAT VICTOR IN LOUISIANA RACE

RUSK OPTIMISTIC ON VIETNAM WAR; He Says ‘Mean, Frustrating’ Fight Can Be Won—Gives Testimony to Senators

bills signed; NYC Bar Assn scores vagueness; NAACP and CORE schedule protests

ROCKEFELLER SIGNS BILLS INCREASING POWERS OF POLICE; Bar and Civil Rights GroupsCall ‘Stop‐and‐Frisk’ and ‘No‐Knock’ Laws Illegal; HARASSMENT IS FEARED; But Governor Says Judicial Safeguards Are Provided —Calls Bills Imperative; GOVERNOR SIGNS ANTI-CRIME BILLS

WORLD'S LEADING PRODUCER of Folk Music on Records. Write for free catalog. Folkways. 165 W. 46 St., NYC.&#8212;Advt.

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de Gaulle reptdly weighs major econ agreement; rumor bolstered by visit to him of USSR party exec N V Podgorny

PARIS SAID TO PLAN ECONOMIC ACCORD WITH SOVIET UNION; De Gaulle Is Reported to Be Intent Also on Torpedoing Tariff Parley in May; KENNEDYROUND IN PERIL; But Common Market Aide Predicts Talks With U.S. Will Prove Successful; PARIS SAID TO PLAN DEAL WITH SOVIET

Bronx teacher Mrs Hoyte beaten by student whom she barred from class for lacking late pass; United Teachers Fed pres Cogen asks protection for teachers in area, wire to Supt Gross

Girl, 14, Beats Woman Teacher; Union Asks Protection in Bronx; TEACHER IN BRONX IS BEATEN BY GIRL

WASHINGTON, March 3&#8212;Key features of President Johnson's war on poverty will be a corps to train youths for jobs and a drive to create employment in depressed

War on Poverty to Stress Youth Job Training Corps

30,000 flee; 7 dead, 25 missing; eruption illus; map

7 Dead, 30,000 Homeless in Volcano Eruption in Chile

LONDON, March 3&#8212;A London policewoman risked her life tonight to thwart a man who threatened to jump with a 2year&#8208;old boy, not his child, from a roof 60 feet above the ground. The policewoman, Margaret Clelland, approached, grabbed the child and got a firm grip on his arfm. Policemen seized the man.

Policewoman Thwarts Leap

drafts new peace plan based on Johnson and Chiari statements and calling for conf on treaty

O.A.S. UNIT DRAFTS PANAMA FORMULA; Plan to End Dispute Based on Presidents' Statements

Canada makes $7-million grant under Colombo plan

Ceylon Gets Canadian Grant

Journal-Amer repts he named 4 US diplomats in Poland who were blackmailed by sex into USSR spy network; says sex was used to entrap 5th diplomat, who was allowed to resign, and 10 USMC guards at Warsaw embassy; names not disclosed

U.S. DIPLOMATS TIED TO RUSSIAN SPY RING

Castro says Cuba will supply base water again; calls incident 'closed,'

Castro Offers to Supply Water To Base at Guanfanamo Again

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 31 &#8212;Twelve persons have been reported killed and 70 injured tonight in a dynamite&#8208;plant explosion in the northern part of the state of Rio de Janeiro. The Federal Highway Department plant is at Itaocara, about 150 miles north of the city of Rio de Janeiro. The cause of the explosion has not been determined.

12 Reported Dead in Rio Blast

Victory Claimed by Saigon

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March 4, 1964

Headlines from March 4, 1964

Barnes Prepares to Make 5th and Madison One-Way; Mass Changes in Traffic Pattern on West Side Also Considered; 5TH AND MADISON TO RUN ONE-WAY

CONSUMER PRICES CLIMB TO RECORD IN BROADER INDEX; January Rise Led by Food and Car Costs—New Data Reflect Urban Spending; CONSUMER PRICES CLIMB TO RECORD; Consumer Price Index

Scranton, Indicting Democrats, Aims Blows at Own Party, Too; SCRANTON BIDS G.O.P. TAKE LEAD

FRENCH AIDES SAY REGIME WILL BACK RED CHINA FOR U.N.; Paris's Delegate to World Health Unit Votes inVain to Replace Nationalists; FRENCH BACKING PEKING FOR U. N.

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