New Landing Reported By Malaysia Amid Indonesian Push
Malaysian Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman announced a new Indonesian landing on the mainland the third since May 30. The action signals a heightened tempo before the Afro Asian conference in Algiers. A small group, about 25, reportedly came ashore south of Mersing in Johore, while saboteurs damaged a bridge near Tawau, Sabah.
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Malaysia
UPI
Tengku Abdul Rahman
Algiers
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Johore
Mersing
Tawau
Sabah
Moscow honors Cliburn on return concert night
In Moscow at the Moscow Conservatory Van Cliburn drew an exuberant ovation from a near-hysterical crowd. Police fenced traffic as flowers and applause showered the American pianist, famed for his 1958 competition victory, during his return to the stage.
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Moscow
van Cliburn
Moscow Conservatory
Cliburn
Luna 6 Surges Toward Moon Amid Silence From Soviets
AP reports Luna 6 speeds toward the moon as Soviet officials offer no comment on progress or aims. Jodrell Bank Observatory notes strong signals from the Soviet moon probe and a planned soft landing expected Friday night, following Luna 5's crash after a preflight forecast.
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Moscow
Britain
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Moon
Japan Regime Backs U S On Eve of Elections
Tokyo, July 4 The Liberal Democratic Party endorses the American position on Viet Nam and backs nuclear deterrence as key to world peace. The ruling coalition faces a House of Councillors election amid a rising anti American movement led by leftists and students. Prime minister Sato appears with a new cabinet to tackle domestic and external challenges.
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U.S
Tokyo
Liberal-Democratic
United States
Viet Nam
House of
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North Viet Nam
Senators Vote Aid Via OAS
The Senate approved a plan to grant the Organization of American States a decisive voice in directing U.S. military aid to Latin American nations. The 91 to 0 vote supports transferring power from President Johnson to the OAS, authorizing 25 million of 55 million for an inter American force under OAS control and tying future aid to OAS joint plans for internal security needs.
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Senate
Organization of American States
U.S
Sen
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D-Ark
Johnson
Inter- American Organization
OAS
Statehouse Debates Driving Age Raise To Seventeen
Berkshire County lawmakers split on raising the legal driving age to 17 with a compromise from 16 four hours of debate. The bill would allow learner permits at 16 and a license at 16 upon high school graduation, while 17 becomes the minimum age. Opponents cite small accident share. supporters cite potential avoided crashes. The measure moves to the Senate for similar consideration.
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Berkshire
House
Richard E. McLaughlin
Senate
George Sacco
Dmedford
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Sacco
William I. Kitterman
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
Pittsfield
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Sheffield
Joel
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Roger A. Sala
North Adams
Edward S. Zelazo
Adams
Volpe Urges Holy Cross Graduates Into Public Service
Gov John A Volpe urged Holy Cross 122nd graduates to enter public service saying public apathy harms government and stressing the need for moral excellence and belief in the individual. He warned against godless communism or socialism and urged stand for God and principled government.
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Worcester
Mass
UPI
John A. Volpe
College of the Holy Cross
Volpe
World Leader of Boy Scouts Dies
Geneva AP reports Jean Salvaj age 66 president of the World Federation of Boy Scouts died Tuesday night. The federation includes more than 11 million Scouts worldwide.
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Boy Scouts
Geneva
Jean Salvaj
World Federation of Boy Scouts
Anti U S Rally in Tokyo Draws 24000 Demonstrators
An estimated 24 000 demonstrators dominated by Communists and Socialists gathered in Tokyo to protest perceived U S aggression in Vietnam The turnout signals broad antiwar sentiment across leftist groups and a strong opposition to American actions in Southeast Asia.
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Tokyo
U.S
Viet Nam
Willing Convict Again Recommended For Death Penalty
In McAlester Oklahoma AP James D. French 28 was found guilty of the October 21 1961 strangulation of Eddie L Shelton a penitentiary cellmate The jury recommended the death penalty Judge Robert Bell set sentencing for June 18 The State Court of Criminal Appeals reversed earlier verdicts twice and French testified he accepted the death penalty saying he bought his ticket to see the show
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Mcalester
Okla
James D. French
Oklahoma
Eddie L. Shelton
Robert Bell
State Court of Criminal Appeals
French
Shelton
Potomac yachting returns as Johnson resumes leisure cruises
President Johnson quietly slips from the White House on spring evenings for Potomac river cruises. Guests include congressional leaders and journalists as he revives a traditional presidential pastime once halted after Eisenhower era concerns. The fleet, idle but not scrapped, can be readied in hours if needed.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Potomac
White House
Washington Channel
Ike
Hyannis Port
Mass
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fla
Johnson Honors 12 Young Scholars at White House
President Johnson welcomed 12 students selected from across the nation with medals music and personal congratulations. He praised them as future readers of American life and urged guidance by high values including the belief that every person bears a divine image and has a voice to share without prejudice. He spoke of a world that aims to liberate the human spirit in a climate of understanding and joked about presenting medals to parents after his own daughter's graduation.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
American Life of Tomorrow
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