President Johnson described as stable by medical team
A Dallas AP bulletin reports the White House says abdominal X rays show no significant change in President Johnson's condition since 1966. Other dispatches note St Paul officials approving a Shell service station near the Capitol, and a North Dakota award recognizing FBI cooperation.
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St, Paul
Harold LeVander
St. Paul
State Capitol
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Rice St
University Ave
Capitol Area
France to test first hydrogen bomb this weekend
Agence France Presse reports from Tahiti that France is expected to conduct its first hydrogen bomb test this weekend at Mururoa atoll in the South Pacific.
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Mururoa
South Pacific
Agence France
Tahiti
14 Refugees Flee Cuba in Secret Flight to Florida
In Homestead Florida fourteen Cuban refugees flew from Cuba to Florida aboard a yellow Russian made cargo plane the pilot claimed skimmed the water to elude radar.
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Homestead
Fla
Cuba
Florida Straits
World space experts weigh Soviet satellite plan
At Vienna meeting of 80 nations scientists view Intersputnik as a pressure tactic to counter Intelsat. Premier Kosygin letter backs an international satellite system with democratic equality, while Intelsat keeps a one country one vote rule in a US dominated setup.
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Sovietnion
Intelsat
U.S
Alexei Kosygin
A.A. Blagonravov
Soviet Union
Intersputnik
U.N
New York
United Nations
United States
Communications Satellite Corp
Comsat
Clifford Conditions for Bombing Halt Amid Vietnam War
Defense Secretary Clifford said the U S will not cut back bombing of North Vietnam without a security arrangement with Hanoi. He noted the lull may precede a new North Vietnamese offensive while U S troop level stays near 549 500 with an additional 5 000 in country. American combat deaths remain high with weekly losses around 180 through mid year.
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Washington
Clark M. Clifford
United States
North Vietnam
Clifford
Johnson
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Airport delays ease nationwide with exceptions in Chicago and New York
AP dispatch notes flight delays improving across the country as weather and rescheduling ease congestion at many airports. Kennedy officials report some arrivals and departures still late by hours, with traffic controllers’ safety campaign winding down but still influencing timing. Dale Langrecht of Baltimore credits New York controllers for proving their point.
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Chicago
Kennedy Airport
Kennedy
Associated Press
FAA
Dale Langrecht
Baltimore
Bombers Renew Fury Over North Viet Panhandle
U S fighter bombers renewed attacks on North Vietnam’s southern panhandle after Rose delayed carriers. The 7th Fleet flew 105 missions, with B52s and Stratofortress bombers striking troop concentrations and anti aircraft sites from the DMZ into North Vietnam. Reconnaissance found a Ci Viet Cong factory complex in the Mekong Delta as ground troops swept the area. France’s government declined to resume full diplomatic relations with Saigon amid Paris peace talks.
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North Vietnam
Panhandle
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Tonkin Gulf
America
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Demilitarized Zone
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Paris
South Vietnam
France
Charles de Gaulle
Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Mills urged to change transportation facilities
Kansas City AP report on Midwest Research Institute findings urging flow mills to create new transport facilities to offset rail freight rates. Maj. Gen. John P. Doyle notes study clarifies prior assumptions as the group weighs adopting reforms, with Nightingale outlining grain rate options and a Minnesota official leading a subcommittee to seek Midwest mill relief.
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Midwest
Midwest Research Institute
John P. Doyle
Mid - America
Doyle
Texas A and M College
East
Edmund A. Nightingale
Minnesota
Nightingale
Ronald Anderson
Minnesota Public Service Commission
Sinclair Lewis Home to Be National Landmark
The 14 story ivy covered house in Sauk Centre Minnesota where Sinclair Lewis grew up will be designated a national landmark of American Literature at Labor Day ceremonies. Robert M Utley of the National Park Service will present a plaque to be mounted on the exterior wall.
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Sinclair Lewis
Lewis
U.S. Department of the Interior
Robert M. Utley
National Park Service
$40 Million Twin Cities Mail Center Planned for 1974 to 1975
Postmaster General W. Marvin Watson announced a $40 million postal center for the Minneapolis St Paul metro area. The facility would span about one million square feet and target operation by 1974 or 1975. About 3,700 Twin Cities workers would staff the center, with no job losses expected amid growing mail volume. The site will be chosen in the northern suburbs near Minneapolis and St Paul.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis - St. Paul
W. Marvin Watson
United Federation of Postal Clerks Convention
Twin Cities
Watson
St. Paul
State Traffic Death Toll Reaches 601
Minnesota reports 1968 traffic fatalities rising to 601 as three youths die in accidents. Dwight C. Wendlandt, 17, died when his tractor overturned two miles north of Brownton. His cousin Steven Wentlandt, 14, survived with minor injuries after being thrown free.
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Minnesota
Dwight C. Wendlandt
Leonard Wendlandt
Winthrop
Brownton
Dwight
Steven Wentlandt
Humphrey Calls for Liberation Through Law Enforcement
Humphrey urged that law enforcement support freedom for Negroes and the poor, aiming to curb major crimes while avoiding repression. He spoke at a Newark luncheon about turning order into liberation and reducing fear linked to violence.
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Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
Newark
N.J
Agnew
FAA Experts Gather Copter Pieces to Find Cause
Twenty one killed in crash of Los Angeles Airways helicopter near Disneyland. Passengers included grandfather, wife, daughter and granddaughter, a grandson of the airline president, and three Denver businessmen. FAA investigators collect wreckage to determine cause of the May 22 disaster still unsolved.
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FAA
Compton
Calif
Disneyland
Denver
Los Angeles Airway
Los Angeles International
United States
Los Angeles
Paramount
Federal Aviation Administration
Christopher Belvin
Clarence Belvin
U S Seeks Answer on Vietnamese Lull Amid Paz Group Talks
Paris reports indicate U S officials question if the lull in Communist attacks in South Vietnam signals a peace gesture by North Vietnam. Washington stresses evidence of a North Vietnamese buildup and possible major offensives as talks continue.
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North Vietnam
Paris
U.S
William J. Jorden
Berlinger Boy Found Safe After 13 Day Colorado Search
Mrs. William Berlinger of Philadelphia smiles with her 1 year old son Bill Jr. after the reunion when the boy was found safe in the Colorado mountains. He had lost 28 pounds and was reported in surprisingly good shape after nearly two weeks of search by dozens of rescuers.
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Philadelphia
Bill Jr
Berlinger
Colorado Mountains
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