Pope Calls October World Wide Prayer to End War
Pope Paul VI issued an encyclical urging October as a month of prayer to end the Vietnam War and set October 4 as a special observance day in St. Peter's Basilica. He warned of a broader calamity threatening mankind and urged peace negotiations resting on justice and liberty.
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Thant May Stay On As U.N. Leader If No Successor Found
U.N. Secretary-General U Thant said he would consider remaining in office through year end if a successor is not chosen by November 3 when his term ends. He declined to confirm staying beyond December 31, citing a deadlock risk he rejects. Thant criticized East West tensions and U.N. limits on action and warned on Viet Nam peace prospects.
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Graham to address London meetings after illness
Evangelist Billy Graham has recovered from a minor illness and will address meetings in London's Albert Hall tonight and Tuesday, aides reported. Prices were generally higher in moderate trading at the opening of the stock market today.
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Moyers dies at 39 in McLean home
James H. Moyers assistant to President Johnson and brother of White House press secretary Bill Moyers died Saturday at his McLean Virginia home. The Hugo Oklahoma native was an executive at Freeport Sulfur Co before joining the White House staff about a year ago.
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Burglarized Offices Hit Today MMA NINE BANK Building
Page 3 reports burglaries at the Today MMA NINE BANK offices. Page 8 features Vince Lombardi arguing the Browns are the toughest Packers foe to date. Page 12 carries Stokely Carmichael and Chauncey Glouster Logan items with local school and sports mentions.
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Slaying of Valerie Percy Shrouded in Family Risk
Kenilworth police say early evidence suggests an intruder entered Valerie Percy's North Shore home to harm a family member with no clear burglary motive. Valerie, 21, was killed in her bed as siblings slept nearby. investigators coordinated by Cook County officials and FBI with no federal charges yet.
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Gibbons Says Rally Won't Stop Powell Chair Move
Rep. Sam Gibbons says a Negro rally in New York City will not affect the plan to strip Rep. Adam Clayton Powell of chairmanship powers of the House Education and Labor Committee. He cites broad support for moving Powell’s powers to six subcommittee chairs and notes strong backing from Negro leaders despite the rally.
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Judge Sel For Sam's New Trial
Judge Francis J. Talty, a Cleveland native and former Cuyahoga County Bar Association president, was appointed to preside over Samuel H. Sheppard's second degree murder trial set to open October 18. He will hear all motions including defense bid for a venue change.
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Meteor Vaporizes Before Fall Over Marion Indiana
A giant meteor exploded over the Midwest and vaporized before reaching a farm in Marion Indiana. Ball State physicist Dr Newton G Sprague led a day long search in a 20 acre soybean field for meteorite fragments but found none. Thousands witnessed the flash as the fireball lit the sky across Indiana Michigan and southern Ontario. Wayne Glassburn said the object looked like a barn sized fireball.
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Scotland Yard Tracks Down Train Robber
Ronald Bus ter Edwards, wanted for over three years in the Glasgow to London mail train robbery, was arrested in London and taken to Scotland Yard. The 1963 heist yielded more than 2.6 million pounds in cash. Bruce Reynolds remains at large. Charles Wilson and Ronald Biggs, both serving 30 years, were freed by armed gangs and are also missing.
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U.S. units suffer friendly fire and bomb near DMZ
U.S. Artillerymen in a 196th Infantry brigade mistakenly shelled their own troops near Tay Ninh, killing six and wounding 23. A Marine F4 Phantom dropped a 500 pound bomb near Marines, killing three and wounding four, during Prairie operations near the DMZ.
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Rail Merger Gets Second ICC Approval in 1940s U.S. Era
The Interstate Commerce Commission reaffirmed its approval of the New York Central and Pennsylvania merger while demanding more testimony on protections for three smaller lines Erie-Lackawanna Delaware & Hudson and Boston and Maine. The merger would form the nation’s largest rail system and faces a federal court challenge. Further hearings will be scheduled.
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Surveyor 2 To Seek Moon Site
NASA plans to launch Surveyor 2 from Cape Kennedy toward a soft landing in the moon’s near side. An Atlas Centaur rocket will boost the 2204 pound craft during a 7 46 am EDT window. The mission aims for a 63 hour flight and a feathered touchdown in Sinus Medis Central Bay, about 800 miles east of the Ocean of Storms, near Oppolzer crater.
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Ohio Sets October Draft Call for 4133 Men
State Selective Service announces an October draft of 4133 Ohio men as part of a 49200 nationwide call up. Counties list targets: Athens 18 Gallia 12 Hocking 17 Meigs 19 Morgan 5 Perry 9 Vinton 6 Washington 27. Five day forecast shows near normal temps with light rain in parts. Cleveland 73 50 Columbus 76 52 Cincinnati 79 55.
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