Vatican Panel Debates Birth Control Policy Changes
The inner cabinet of Pope Paul VI’s birth control commission weighs possible shifts in church policy. A 17-member group led by Cardinal Ottaviani evaluates 60 experts’ reports to draft recommendations, with final decision resting with the Pope. Currently rhythm method alone is permitted.
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UPI
Paul VI
Birth Control Commission
Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani
Commission
John XXIII
Vatican
Supreme Court Rejects Retroactivity Of New Confession Rule
The Supreme Court closed its 1965-66 term with a ruling that the new confession code applies only to future cases. Chief Justice Warren, in a seven vote majority, held the ruling not retroactive, meaning it does not apply to closed cases. The term also advanced voting rights, civil rights law, and obscenity rulings while striking part of the 1950 subversive activities act.
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UPI
Supreme Court
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Kennedy seeks estuary preservation nationwide
Senator Edward M. Kennedy introduces a bill to study and protect estuaries, urging states to manage vulnerable areas. A House companion by Rep. John D. Dingell accompanies the measure as debates touch on coastal damage and national importance. The piece notes concurrent court rulings on criminal procedure and civil rights in a broader federal context.
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UPI
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House
John D. Dingell
D-Mich
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Paul G. Rogers
D-Fla
U.S
Waldie
California
Jerome R. Waldie
John F. Baldwin
Contra Costa Coun
Freedom of Press Ideals Drive College Newspapers
In a broad campaign across American colleges editors of campus newspapers press for broader reporting and freer speech amid student activism. At Ohio State University alumni and faculty protested a new journalism head, claiming a bid to turn the Lantern into an admin mouthpiece. A Wisconsin legislator pushed to disband the Milwaukee Post over a campus series.
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Ohio State Lantern
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Post
University of Wisconsin At Milwaukee
Karalyn Weidenan
Parsons College
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Parsons
Miss Weidenan
Register
Melvin Mencher
Columbia University
Mencher
United Press International
University of Alabama
Daily Trojan
University of Southern California
Trojan
Milwaukee
Marquette
University of Massachusetts
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Reed Renominated in Maine in pivotal primary
Gov. John H. Reed, a Republican allied with Vietnam policy, won renomination by a 3 to 2 margin over James S. Erwin in Maine. Kenneth M. Curtis led Maine Democrats to the governorship race, defeating Carlton Day Reed Jr. and Dana W. Childs. Curtis will face Reed in November as Elmer H. Violette seeks Senate challenge to Margaret Chase Smith.
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Maine
UPI
John H. Reed
Johnson
Reed
James S. Erwin
York
Erwin
U.S
Viet Nam
Kenneth M. Curtis
Curtis
Senate
Carlton Day Reed Jr
Woolwich
Dana W. Childs
Elmer H. Violette
van Buren
Margaret Chase Smith
Sen
Smith
Restlessness Among Red Satellites Signals Shifts
UPI analysis notes growing restlessness in European Soviet satellites as Yugoslavia Romania and others drift from Moscow. Tito and Kadars Belgrade talk non alignment while Albania allies with Red China. Brezhnev Prague meetings and non aligned calls reveal a bid for new era in global blocs.
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Albania
China
Brezhnev
Prague
Belgrade
Tito
Janos Kadar
Kadar
Borba
Yugoslavia
de Gaulle
NATO
Soviet Union
United States
House Approves 4.1 Billion Foreign Aid Authorization
The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a 4.1 billion dollar foreign aid authorization for the next fiscal year by a 28 to 7 vote. The measure includes 550 million to bolster South Vietnam’s economy and allows for additional appropriations during emergencies.
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Washington
UPC
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
South Viet Nam
U.S
Lynda Johnson Arrives in Spain for Two Week Visit
Lynda Bird Johnson lands in Madrid initiating a two week Spanish visit as a graduation gift from her father. She travels with Susan Schein and is welcomed by U S Ambassador Duke and Spanish officials. She plans to tour the Iberian Peninsula and Majorca ending with a flight from Barcelona in early July.
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Lynda Bird Johnson
Spain
Madrid
UPI
Johnson
Susan Schein
U.S
Angier Biddle Duke
Robin
Foreign Office
George Hamilton
Isme No.2
Lynda
Iberian Peninsula
Majorca
Hamilton
Utah
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