Pope Backs Bishops Aims On Church Decentralization
Pope Paul VI urged decentralization of church power to local and regional levels while maintaining papal primacy. He warned against haste and called for faith in the church "as it is" amid synod talks. He rejected excessive Curia emphasis on papal primacy and supported collegiality as an avenue for bishops.
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Paul VI
Synod of Bishops
St. Peter’s Basilica
Episcopal Conference
Apostolic See
Paul
Vatican
Franjo Cardinal Seper
US Toll Put at 78 For Week In Vietnam War
U S battlefield deaths in Vietnam last week totaled 78, near the three year low, with 301 South Vietnamese soldiers killed. Allied reports cite 1,824 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong deaths, the lowest in about 11 months, as American and South Vietnamese casualties rise and fall amid ongoing troop withdrawals.
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Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
U.S. Command
Captured GI Harris Returns At Allied Landing Base
Pfc. Jesse B. Harris Jr. 20 of Port Chester New York arrives at Landing Base Young near Da Nang after 444 days in Vietnamese custody. Army says he was captured June 8 with the 101st Airborne and may have escaped or been released. He lies in good condition despite malaria and a minor arm issue, gains of weight after a hospital breakfast, and will be treated before possible return to the United States. Harris enlisted December 10 1968 and arrived in Vietnam May 24 with the 1st Brigade of the 101st Airborne.
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Port Chester
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Harris
Young
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101St Airborne Division
Long Binh
Chu Lai
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United States
Haris
Brezhnev Outlines Space Platforms as Soviet Goal
Moscow AP Brezhnev, at ceremonies for the seven cosmonauts of history's first triple flight, said the Soviet Union will build orbiting space platforms as "man's highway into outer space." He did not explain the troika's space station mission failure but stressed orbital stations as the next major step in the Soviet program.
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Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
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Troika
Outer Space
Army Denies Censorship Blames Green Newscasters in Vietnam
The Army rejects censorship claims about AFVN broadcasts in Vietnam. An inspector general report says statements for service members were not banned and attributes confusion to inexperienced GI broadcasters. Investigators note young reporters misunderstood their roles and questioned supervisor decisions on news items.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Chalmers P. Wylie
R-Ohio
Inspector General
AFVN
Wylie
Saigon
Clark M. Clifford
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Pentagon
Michael G. Maxwell
Maxwell
Basques jailed in Spain over aid to rebel leader
A military court in Burgos sentenced seven Basques including four priests and a woman for aiding Basque separatist Miguel Echevarria Iztueta after a taxi driver was killed in Bilbao. Iztueta remains at large. sentences ranged from two to ten years, with two additional charges of military rebellion and a $7,142 indemnity to the taxi driver’s family.
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Spain
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Miguel Echevarria Iztueta
Bilbao
Iztueta
U S Provides Tunisia Flood Aid for Bridges and Rescue
U S aid of 1 million dollars will fund rebuilding bridges washed out by floods in Tunisia this month. Bridges to mining areas will be prioritized to resume exports. Rescue work continues as helicopters aid central and southern regions where floods killed 400 and left over 5 000 homeless with more rain forecast.
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John A. Calhoun
United States
Bizerta
SEC Suit Details Parvin-Dohrmann Trading Suspension Case
The Southern District of New York complaint describes the SEC notifying Parvin-Dohrmann Co. of a stock trading suspension for fraudulent control-group activities. It alleges Delbert Coleman hired Voloshen to push for immediate suspension termination and cites meetings with SEC chair Homer Budge. McCormack acknowledged Sweig arranged two meetings but claimed no involvement in the talks. Interviews suggest an attempt to evade full disclosure through an end run around staff.
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McCormack
Federal District Court
Southern District of New York
Parvin-Dohrmann Co
Delbert V. Colemman
Sweig
Commission
Homer H. Budge
Coleman
Voloshen
Budge
Tauro Declines Seat on Massachusetts High Court
Boston AP Gov. Francis W. Sargent announced that G. Joseph Tauro, chief justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court, declined a nomination to the state Supreme Judicial Court. The Executive Council will review Tauro’s replacement next Wednesday, with five other candidates sent to the state Bar Association for screening. The governor released Tauro’s letter stating he did not want the high court seat.
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G. Joseph Tauro
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Sargent
Executive Council
Arthur EE. Whittemore
State Bar Association
Tauro
Court Aide Resigns Under Fire
In Boston governor Fran cis W. Sargent accepted the resignation of Somerville District Court clerk Joseph E. Marino after he was charged with using his office to aid a mayoral campaign. The Massachusetts Bar Association petition to the state Supreme Court accuses Marino of soliciting political and financial support from court actions.
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Francis W. Sargent
Somerville
Massachusetts Bar Association
State Supreme Court
Joseph E. Marino
Marino
Supreme Court
R. Ammi Cutler
Court Rejects Black Challenge To School Vote
In Boston a federal judge denied a request for a preliminary injunction to block the November 4 school committee election. NAACP lawyers argued at large citywide seats diluted Black votes. Judge Ford noted Boston elected at large since 1875 and found no denial of the right to vote or one person one vote violation. He said halting the election would offer only psychological benefit.
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U.S. District Court
Francis J.W. Ford
Roxbury
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Ford
Cold Air Dims Laurie as Hurricane Weakens Near Cuba
Cold air reduced Laurie from a hurricane to a tropical storm and pushed it southward, easing risk to Florida. The National Hurricane Center lifted all warnings at 6 a.m. as Laurie drifted in the Gulf of Mexico. Forecaster Raymond Kraft expected further weakening with top winds near 70 mph in squalls. the storm was centered about 300 miles west of Key West and 150 miles from Cuba’s northwestern coast.
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Laurie
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Gulf of Mexico
Raymond Kraft
Kraft
Key West
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