Vietnamese Hits U S War Effort
Former Vietnamese cabinet official Tran Vin Dinh told the Small Business Association of New England delegates that heightened American military action in South Vietnam harms the U S moral and political war effort. He argued peasants fear colonization and urged political steps to enable Vietnamese to fight for their own cause.
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Pope Paul VI Calls for Peace at U.N. Speech
Pope Paul VI urged world leaders at the United Nations to choose peace or perish, delivering a 32 minute address that moved Andrei Gromyko and impressed U.S. Ambassador Goldberg. He pledged $150000 in papal jewels to aid hunger relief and pressed nations to lay down weapons and end war.
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Pope Paul VI Farewell Crowds in New York Tour
In New York the pope's farewell drew an estimated 3.8 million followers, the largest crowd in metropolitan history, as he traveled to Yankee Stadium and urged the masses to embrace the peace cause. He quoted scripture, urging them to serve peace amid a day of swift, historic events.
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Senate Passes County Budget Near Forty Million
The Statehouse Senate approved a revised county budget totaling about 39.9 million, about 750000 above the House limit, covering 12 of 14 counties with Suffolk excluded, as county commissioners’ request fell short of the budgeted needs.
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Pope at UN Opposes Birth Control Policy
Pope Paul VI addressed the United Nations General Assembly urging focus on increasing food production rather than artificial birth control. He promised a definitive statement after consulting a 60 member commission of scientists and theologians, stressing bread not fewer guests at the banquet of life. Nearby, Berkshire County budgets and court costs were amended as lawmakers debated allocations, while Leo Laughlin was affirmed as Massachusetts public safety commissioner after Giles resigned.
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Pope Gifts Diamond Cross to UN for Hunger Fight
Pope Paul VI presented the United Nations with a diamond studded cross valued at 150000 to be sold for hunger relief. The gift was given to Secretary General U Thant at a reception for heads of state in New York. Thant thanked the Pope and joked about “the Big Four” bidding for the piece. Diplomats from the United States, the Soviet Union, Britain and France smiled at the remark but did not commit to bids.
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