Congress Begins Recess
Washington AP reports Congress adjourns for a 10 day July 4th break amid a heavy backlog of unfinished work. Upon return in January lawmakers face contentious issues including rioting Social Security education civil rights and taxes plus potential rail strike and foreign aid questions. Nonlegislative acts include Senate censure of Senator Dodd and House decision not to seat Adam Clayton Powell amid misuse of funds allegations.
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U.N. showdown over Israeli withdrawal and Jerusalem status
The General Assembly faced competing resolutions on immediate Israeli withdrawal from Egypt Jordan and Syria, with nonaligned states pushing for conditions on security council actions. Israel defended Jerusalem unity while pledging access to holy sites and ongoing talks with religious leaders as debate continued.
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Relatives Feud Over Jayne's Rites
In New Orleans the body of Jayne Mansfield lies in a morgue as a private funeral arc forms. Matt Cimber arrives to plan the service while Mickey Hargitay flies in. Mansfield's mother and step-father join the group, and coroner Dr. Chetta orders a careful release. Also killed in the crash were attorney Samuel Brody and driver Ronald Harrison. Hargitay expresses sorrow as eight-year-old Mickey learns his mother had "a date with God."
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Ky quits presidential bid to join Thieu ticket
Saigon AP report says Premier Nguyen Cao Ky withdraws from the race for president to seek the No 2 spot on a ticket led by Chief of State Nguyen Van Thieu after three days of Armed Forces Council meetings. Ky drops from top candidate to Thieu running mate, widening Thieu’s lead.
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Kosygin Leaves Cuba for Paris Talks with De Gaulle
Premier Kosygin departed Havana after talks with Fidel Castro and planned a stop in Paris for discussions with Charles de Gaulle. Castro gave a grand farewell with bands and a 21gun salute as thousands gathered. The talks were described as yielding a plain understanding though no details were released. Kosygin had visited Pinar del Rio and ended with a Soviet reception in Castro’s honor after arriving from New York.
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Airfield and supply hubs hit west of Hanoi and Haiphong
American warplanes struck parts of a MIG airfield west of Hanoi and attacked two supply targets near Haiphong. Pilots flew 152 missions over North Vietnam, focusing on supply facilities around the capital and the port city. Ground clashes in the South were light. Navy bombers from South China Sea carriers hit a petroleum storage area and a supply transshipment point about 344 miles west of Haiphong.
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Riots injure 30 in Buffalo as police quell clashes
In Buffalo and nearby Niagara Falls, more than 100 people were arrested after three nights of rioting by youths. Police used helmeted units, shotguns, and tear gas to disperse crowds, with reports of arson, looting, and scattered violence across the Jefferson Ferry Madison area.
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Hospital Boss Quits As Hocking Valley Administrator
John Sappington resigns as administrator of Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Board accepts resignation at a special meeting and names three trustees to seek a replacement. Sappington says he has sought other hospital positions since May and may ask to renegotiate the 90 day termination clause. He notes the first year was largely successful despite problems and cites family reasons for leaving.
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U.S. And World News Briefs Lightly Record Oddities
A New York youth in Jericho incites courtroom chaos over a traffic ticket leading to a humorous sequence of meter maid tickets and a looming induction notice. A Thailand airliner crash into Hong Kong harbor leaves 11 Americans aboard and uncertain crew count as rescuers assess casualties. In Haiphong, the Pentagon says U.S. bombers may have struck a Soviet ship amid ongoing tensions, with Moscow lodging a protest in a second such incident this month.
DeLugg to Leave Carson Show for Movie Work
Milton DeLugg will quit the Johnny Carson Tonight Show on October 6 to pursue film work. NBC said the contract was up for renegotiation but he chose film plans instead. NBC listed several replacements including trumpet player Doc Severinsen.
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Kennedys Begin Colorado River Raft Journey
Lee Nerry reports Sen. Robert F. Kennedy his wife and seven children lead a party of Kennedys friends and a kayak on an 87 mile float from Lee Valley to Phanom Ranch in Grand Canyon National Park. They plan a first night camp at Vaseys Paradise after hours on the river.
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Antimissile Production Urged by U.S. Officers
Top U S military officers say Kosygin has not closed the door on anti missile limits, but the United States has argued too long. A ranking general says national security requires starting production of an antimissile defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff previously favored persuading the Soviets rather than rushing to build.
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Mechanical delays shift Messenger content to Sunday
Readers are told that typesetting problems at Inside Today delayed Friday’s Messenger. Some news and features expected today will appear in Sunday’s edition due to mechanical difficulties affecting production.
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