Pope Forms Secretariat to Engage Atheists in Vatican
Pope Paul VI announced the creation of a secretariat to promote pastoral activity among atheists and other nonbelievers, naming Franziskus Cardinal Konig to head it. The office will be in the Vatican's St. Martha Palace, with talks to be held by church laymen trained for debates.
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Aid Authorizations Restored By Senate Foreign Committee
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee reversed itself to restore 115 million dollars cut from foreign aid military funds, aligning with President Johnson's Viet Nam policy. The panel also halted approval of unlimited contingency funds but kept the current open authorization open for possible future action.
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Irish Vote Likely Returns Lemass to Power
Dublin reports Fianna Fail led by Sean Lemass ahead in early tallies as 129 of 144 seats filled. FF held 63 seats while opposition totaled 68 with Fine Gael at 43 Labor 20 Independents 3. Lemass expected at least nine more seats from 15 outstanding constituencies.
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Subpoenaed Records Bill Defeated in House Split Vote
The Massachusetts House rejected a bill allowing expert examination of grand jury subpoenaed records by a 43 to 3 informal vote. A House resolve then called for further study. Rep. Alpert A. Gammal Jr urged passage, while Rep. Andre R. Sigourney favored study, saying there was no emergency. Senate moved a separate liquor on premises bill forward.
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Asian Beneficiaries Must Lead Southeast Asia Plan
President Johnson urged Southeast Asians to plan their own economic program and said the United States would fit resources to that plan. Eugene Black will head the projected 1 billion dollar aid program as Thant reviews the idea. Eisenhower expressed approval of Black’s selection as head of the Sid program.
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Gutsy Navy Pilot Survives 43 Hours At Sea
Cmdr. William N. Donnelly of La Jolla California ejected from a crippled FAC Crusader jet during a March 29 strike on Bach Long Island in the Gulf of Tonkin. He floated 43 hours in the water after his life raft leaked and inflated it with breath about every 20 minutes until rescued by an Air Force amphibian plane 10 miles west of the island and brought aboard the carrier Coral Sea.
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Editorials in TV Programs Boston Licensing Issue
FCC hearing on Channel 5 Boston licenses centers on editorials. Theodore Jones of Charles River Civic Television says editorials would air if licensed. Greater Boston Television questions the plan while the Charles River Civic Foundation may buy stock. profits would go to charity.
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Early Bird Signal Levels Off in Near-Equatorial Orbit
A COMSAT early Bird command set the satellite in a nearly stationary equatorial orbit over the Atlantic between South America and Africa. The motor fired 19.7 seconds at 8:40 am EST pushing to 22 400 miles altitude, about half a degree off the equator. Reports also note France's Giscard D Estaing touting healthy growth and Swedish central bank lifting the discount rate to curb credit activity.
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Judge's Son Jailed for Theft in Cambridge
William H. Henchey Jr. of Woburn, son of a former district court judge, began a three to five year term at Walpole State Prison after pleading guilty to 13 larceny charges involving 42,814 from clients in 1963 and 164. He is 36 and has two daughters, with parole eligibility in 34 months, including an indictment alleging he took 12,170 from Matthew Merlino to fund a trust in Merlino’s name that was never established.
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Nikita Pursues The Fine Arts In Retirement
MOSCOW UPI Former Premier Nikita Khrushchev attends an art show during retirement. He studies sculptures by Sergei Konenkov, a famed Soviet artist who lived in America from 1924 to 1945 and held both the Stalin and Lenin prizes. Khrushchev appeared pale but attentive.
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