U Thant Seen as Hero as UN Assembly Averts Clash
The United Nations opened the 19th session with the United States and Soviet Union avoiding a showdown over unpaid peacekeeping dues. Secretary General U Thant’s patience helped bring the big powers to discuss general policy and noncontroversial issues while a 21 nation committee seeks a Congo and Middle East dues solution. Malawi Malta and Zambia joined the UN, raising membership to 115.
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Tom Hoge
United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
U Thant
Thant
General Assembly
Congo
Middle East
U.S
Assembly
Malawai
Malta
Zambia
U.N
Pope Paul VI Arrives in Bombay Amid Vast Welcome Crowd
Pope Paul VI arrived in Bombay to a sea of humanity as he journeyed 13 miles into the city for the International Eucharistic Congress. Police estimated 100000 at the airport and over a million along the motorcade route, with 16000 officers providing security. The pontiff called the trip a journey of peace and urged richer nations to aid poorer Asia.
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Bombay
India
Pope Paul VI
Pontiff
Pope Paul
Asia
Oval Park
Rome
Air India
Wheeler-Dealer Stays Tightlipped About Deals
The article reports Bob Baker refusing to surrender subpoenaed documents and answering questions, citing self incrimination. Don Reynolds accuses Baker and Matthew McCloskey of funneling $25,000 from stadium bond fees into the Kennedy Johnson campaign, while McCloskey denies knowledge of any payoff. Reynolds outlines his broker fee and relates invoices and gifts linked to the scheme.
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Don B. Reynolds
Baker
Matthew H. McCloskey
Kennedy-Johnson
Senate Rules Committee
Edward Bennett Williams
Senate Democrats
William M. McLeod Jr
Kennedy-Johnson Fund
McLeod
Reynolds
McCloskey
Maj
Lennox P. McClendon
Senate
Don
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Lennox P. McLendon
Curtis
McLendon
John J. Williams
R-Del
Williams
Democratic National Committee
Ireland
Democrats
Taylor to Work Out New Plans for Intensifying War
Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor to fly back to South Vietnam with fresh orders from President Johnson to craft new steps against Viet Cong guerrillas. White House notes emphasize Laos supply routes and North Vietnamese support while reserving details on specific actions. Taylor to consult urgently with the South Vietnamese government. brief stay in Washington before return.
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Washington (Ap
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
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Laos
White House
Taylor
South Viet Nam
Cong
North
Rusk to Meet Gromyko Again Over UN Finance Accord
Secretary of State Dean Rusk planned a second meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to push for Soviet funding of United Nations peace keeping efforts. Tuesday’s accord kept the General Assembly debating while backstage talks sought a method to finance future operations and address Article 19 implications.
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United Nations, N.Y
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations
General Assembly
Gromyko and
Rusk
U.N
U.S
Sargeant Tavern to Close After 16 Months of Drought
Sargeant Minnesota residents will need to travel to Hayfield Waltham or Dexter for beer after Emory Pries quits as tavern keeper this weekend. Pries rents the building owned by Grasston women and will auction the bar equipment Saturday before starting as a feed firm salesman in Olmsted and Dodge counties.
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Minn
Hayfield
Waltham
Dexter
Emory Pries
Grasston
Pries
Olmsted
Dodge
Police seek lone bandit after Western Union heist
Davenport Iowa police search for a single bandit who slugged and robbed Marvin C. Thompson the 42 year old Western Union assistant manager Tuesday night. Thompson was hospitalized for a neck wound and listed in good condition.
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Davenport
Iowa
Western Union
Marvin C. Thompson
Thompson
Partial agreement reached on home remedy sales in Minnesota
An interim commission and representatives of druggists and grocers in St. Paul reached a partial accord to restrict four drug types to drug stores. The four groups are narcotics or narcotic drugs, habit forming warning drugs, injectable drugs, and antibiotics as principal ingredients.
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ST. Paul
Care in picking toys for children urged by doctors
ST PAUL Minnesota medical association advises parents to choose toys that foster alertness and imagination. In Houston an AP report notes a minor league vote to create a free agent draft for young players along with an unrestricted draft for players not on MLB rosters.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota State Medical Association
Physicians’ Group
Houston
Marine aide Lefeve resigns to join Merill Lynch firm
David Lefev e a White House aide and regular escort to Lynda Bird Johnson has resigned his Marine Corps commission to join the New York investment firm Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith. He escorted Lynda to a State Department reception before a My Fair Lady benefit show.
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Marine Corps LA
David Lefeve
White House
Lynda Bird Johnson
Lynda
State Department
Lefeve
New York
Merill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith
Elks Plan Memorial Service Sunday for Departed Members
Elks Lodge 414 holds its annual memorial service at 2 p.m. Sunday with invitations to relatives and friends. William Nierengarten will deliver the main address and Otto Bandler will dedicate two marble tablets for Jess Bassett and Alfred E. Thompson.
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Elks Lodge 414
William Nierengarten
Otto Bandler
Jess Bassett
Alfred E. Thompson
The
Elks
Bassett
Hillary J. Krause
Joseph L. Hillan
William B. Fox
Ernest H. Larins
Bernard L. Keee
Richard E. Hoffman
Iowa Today Brief Fragment Prompts Reader Curiosity
A fragmented OCR item from Iowa Today hints at a numeric age reference and a dated line about state coverage. The readable bits suggest a short public notice or column snippet with no clear event or names.
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