Pope Paul VI Calls for Disarmament at United Nations
Pope Paul VI urged disarmament and aid for the hungry during a 20th anniversary address to the United Nations General Assembly. Delegates from 116 nations listened intently as he appealed for world peace, universality of the UN, and opposition to artificial birth control, while his gesture of prayer and wide applause underscored the address's impact.
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New Civil Rights Push Aims Federalize Violent Crimes
Washington AP reports civil rights leaders set a 1965 goal to passage of a personal security act to remove civil rights related criminal cases from state courts. Joseph Rauh cites 1964 Public Accommodations Act and 1955 voting rights bill as precedents, amid calls after the Hayneville case to federalize racially charged assaults and fatalities in the South.
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Filibuster Forms Against Taft Hartley Union Shop Ban
Southern Democrats join a filibuster effort to repeal the Taft Hartley union shop ban. Sena tor Sant Envin Jr and leaders aim to block passage as administration forces defer to opponents. The House had already passed the repeal, with two thirds needed to end the filibuster. Fatigue and long debate mark the session as lawmakers seek vacation.
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Viet Cong Ambush Near Saigon Kills 12 U S Soldiers
In South Viet Nam near Saigon a Viet Cong ambush struck a U S Army unit of under 12 men, killing and wounding several Americans. Two guerrillas were reported killed as government troops revealed heavy losses in Mekong Delta river convoy attacks and a Taloc hamlet assault, with uncertain fate for the hamlet.
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Train disaster toll rises as crowds clash in Durban
A commuter train derailment in Durban leaves several dead and many injured. Police report enraged crowds targeting railway workers as officials confirm the incident and casualties expected to rise.
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Damp Weather Lingers Across Texas In Light Rain
A broad belt of Texas experiences light rain and cool to mild temperatures. Fog reduces visibility in the Panhandle including Dalhart and Amarillo. Readings range from the upper 40s to 50s with highs from 56 to 82 in Presidio and other areas. Farmers and stockmen expect benefits despite slower late harvests.
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LBJ and Pope Paul VI See Peace Paths Opened
President Johnson says Pope Paul VI visit may be just what the world needs as both leaders discuss routes to peace. They spoke of UN efforts, illiteracy, and disease while reviewing a photo session with five newsmen at the Waldorf Astoria.
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Barnes Defends Redistricting as Good Faith Effort
In Austin AP reports the Texas House members led by Speaker Ben Barnes filed a friend of the court brief in Houston urging the court to uphold the 59th Legislature's redistricting plan. They argue population as the main criterion and dispute minority discrimination claims while several urban lawmakers seek to strike down the plan.
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