New Pressure on Czech Reds Delayed Soviet Troop Withdrawal
WORSAW AP reports another delay in the Soviet troop pullout from Czechoslovakia as Warsaw Pact leaders meet to discuss Prague's liberal reforms. Heavy traffic caused the delay. withdrawal may resume tonight or Tuesday amid eastern bloc jitters and calls for firm rebuff of imperialist subversion.
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EXPECTED ATTACKS DONT OCCUR WHILE CLIFFORD VISITS SAIGON
Defense Secretary Clark Clifford received a briefing on enemy threats to Saigon and the north as police in Saigon went on high alert after an intelligence note of possible attacks. The noon hour passed without incident and officials said the tip came from a low level source. The lull in the ground war continued elsewhere. Clifford, in his first visit since McNamara, met U.S. leaders.
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Humphrey Nixon Extend Delegate Leads With Setbacks
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and Richard M. Nixon increased their first ballot delegate totals despite weekend losses in Colorado and Utah. Humphrey gained 21 delegates to 6983 of 1312 needed for the Democratic nomination, while Nixon added 2 to 501 of 667 for the GOP.
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Surrenders After Mom Makes Plea
A Cleveland area manhunt ended when Anthony S Ferrari surrendered after a radio plea from his mother and a taped broadcast by WIXY. Police had pursued Ferrari for the fatal shooting of his estranged wife Bonnie and wounding relatives on a Lakewood street. The mother’s emotional message and the station’s appeal prompted Ferrari to come out of a park to Brook Park and surrender.
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Congressmen Aim For Adjournment Before Convention
Congress faces a crucial week to clear gun control legislation and $115 billion in appropriations aiming to adjourn by Aug. 3 for the Republican National Convention. Senate leaders Mansfield and House Leader Albert voice cautious optimism as both chambers plan a busy schedule including Saturday sessions. The Senate tackles higher education bills and independent agency funding. the House proceeds with minor business.
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Direct Moscow to New York air service begins at Kennedy
A Illyushin 62 jet is to land at Kennedy Airport at 4 30 p m marking the first direct Moscow New York flight and the start of regular service after seven years of talks amid Cold War tensions. Westbrook Van Voorhis, longtime narrator of The March of Time, died at 64 after a long illness. Ottawa Seaway resumes after a 24 day strike affecting about 300 ships and $20 million in losses.
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Proponents of Levy canvass at Alexander Local School District
Reading shows proponents of a levy plan canvassing Alexander Local School District about the proposal. Nearly 100 Rainbow Girls quiet the crowd after a heat and hysteria incident at an installation ceremony. Grand Ruth of Order of Eastern Star honored during a Meigs County meeting. Astros pitcher ties modern MLB strikeout record with 18 against Cincinnati.
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Rickover blasts Naval Academy for lack of maturity in officers
Vice Adm. Hyman G. Rickover told a House subcommittee that the Naval Academy fails to produce mature, confident officers and cites insufficient academic prep and immaturity. He blames an overemphasis on broad military training and industry influenced defense contracting culture, noting limited reforms have changed overall training.
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Bigger 10 Percent Tax Surcharge Starts Today
President Johnsons 10 percent income tax surcharge goes into effect retroactively affecting paychecks nationwide. All earners face higher withholdings through December with exemption only for the two lowest tax brackets. The change applies to federal taxes already owed and was enacted after Congress delayed the original October 1 start date.
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Poor Folks Set Camp-In At Capitol
About 150 poor people and supporters planned a camp-in on the statehouse grounds in Columbus after a daylong rally at the YMCA. Ruth Witten of Welfare Rights Organization said participants would sit up all night perhaps in sleeping bags. Alfred Gienow denied permission citing lack of public facilities.
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