RFK Plans To Remain Neutral In McCarthy Struggle
Washington DC Senator Robert F. Kennedy says he will stay out of the McCarthy Johnson contest if Eugene McCarthy enters the race. He notes Johnson’s Vietnam policy as a concern but plans to back Johnson if he secures the Democratic nomination. A Gallup poll shows Johnson’s approval at 41 percent with 49 percent disapproval.
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Gold Rush Booms On Paris Market
The Paris bullion market reported a record turnover of 63.8 million francs as the great gold rush intensified. London dealers noted heavy buying decline while last week’s frantic surge to around $300 million in gold was tempered by a US and six Western European central bank pledge to keep the dollar price at $35 an ounce. The seven nations vowed to defend the dollar, with the Federal Reserve governors and central banks of Belgium, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Britain in attendance. The dollar price eased slightly to $35.1934 at market open.
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Hot Line Used 20 Times During June Arab-Israeli War
Washington says the Moscow Washington hot line was used 20 times in June during the Arab-Israeli conflict. Kosygin activated the line at 7:47 a.m. on June 5 and sought to know if Johnson was at the terminal. Johnson chaired a White House session at 8:15 a.m. with top aides and replied at 8:47 a.m. The exchange included a request for a follow up message from Moscow and a later note about U.S. carrier planes scrambling after the Israeli attack on the USS Liberty.
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Bread poison crisis spreads through Chiquinquira
UPI reports hundreds treated as a bread contamination killed at least 77 in Chiquinquira Colombia. A truck spill mixed insecticide with flour triggering convulsions and deaths among 45 children and others. New York’s Poison Control supplied protopam antidote and warned lasting damage possible.
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Harriman in Bucharest To Seek Hanoi Contact
Averell Harriman aboard a U S diplomatic flight traveled to Bucharest to press Romanian Communist leaders with Hanoi links for possible negotiations during the Christmas truce. He aims to sound out North Vietnam as observers expect Vietnam to dominate talks while Hanoi Radio rejects Western peace efforts and pledges to fight on.
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White Collar Pact Signed and GM Talks Resume
DETROIT UPS The United Auto Workers Union secured an agreement for 8000 Chrysler workers promising better benefits and moved to a major contract fight. Main table talks at General Motors resumed at 10:30 am with industry speculation that GM negotiations would be the toughest for UAW President Walter P. Reuther.
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Holiday Weekend Death Toll Rises
Americans died at a rate of over six per hour during the 102 hour Thanksgiving holiday ending midnight local time. By this morning 806 deaths were tallied including 635 traffic fatalities 21 airplane deaths 56 fires and 94 other mishaps. California led with 75 traffic deaths followed by Ohio 37 North Carolina and Pennsylvania 32 New York 30 and Kentucky ? A year earlier about 750 persons were killed in traffic during the four day holiday.
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Gold tub draws prospectors as bathers fade in Japan
In Funabura Japan owners say the $362 000 gold plated bathtub has drawn more than 200 000 visitors paying 13 dollars a minute to dunk themselves in the tub over three years. The attraction's popularity contrasts with labor woes at Chrysler where united workers secure a three year contract worth raises from 25 to 87 dollars monthly for 8 000 non production staff and equity in pensions and benefits.
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