Viet Plank Widens Democratic Rift
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago delegates clashed over the Vietnam bombing and pullout plank. Peace advocates urged immediate end to bombing with talks to withdraw troops, while supporters backed a more gradual approach. The session adjourned at 1 16 a m CDT with leaders predicting a tight vote as the convention faces a noon resumption.
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Tass Blasts Critics Of Red Blue Action
Moscow praising its Czechoslovakia intervention and denouncing foreign Communist criticism. Tass targets Yugoslavia Romania and parties in Italy and France while stressing the Kremlin line that imperialist forces failed to rally NATO and the UN against Prague. The report notes tanks in Prague and Dubcek appealing on TV for compromise amid renewed Soviet prestige concerns.
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National Guard Called into Action To Control Yippie Demonstration
Chicago police used tear gas for a second night as about 2,500 yippies clashed near the Conrad Hilton Hotel, with 38 demonstrators arrested and eight injured. The National Guard sent 850 troops to guard the area while Lincoln Park unrest intensified. Delegates and demonstrators clashed as efforts aimed at marching on the Democratic National Convention continued.
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Kennedy delays Chicago trip until nominees are chosen
Hyannisport Massachusetts UPD says Senator Edward M Kennedy will wait to attend the Democratic National Convention in Chicago until a national ticket is selected. If balloting delays, he will instead attend a memorial for his slain brother Robert F Kennedy.
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New York
Boy Wins Refund After Pay Phone Call Bargain
Los Angeles nine year old Chris Widener phoned his eight year old girlfriend from a pay phone. The operator offered a refund only if the other party did not answer. After several minutes of negotiation Chris convinced her the call was overpriced. On Tuesday he received a nickel in the mail. A Pacific Telephone Co. executive said it was bending the rules just this once. Chris summarized it as saying they communicated.
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