Johnson Kosygin Summit Set for Glassboro New Jersey
President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin will hold a historic summit Friday in Glassboro New Jersey about halfway between New York and Washington. They aim to discuss Middle East Southeast Asia Vietnam nuclear nonproliferation and limits on antiballistic missiles with a lunch meeting and a brief session at Glassboro State College.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Glassboro
N.J
New York
White House
Kosygin
Deai Rusk
U.S
Middle East
Vietnam
Young Republicans Reject Plans To Boost Senior Control
AP report from Omaha Nebraska details the Young Republican National Federation rejecting proposed constitutional changes backed by GOP National Chairman Ray Bliss. The measures to seat two national committee members on the YA executive committee age limits of 35 and veto rights on the executive director failed by wide margins. The scene sets the stage for Friday's chairman election amid a growing rift between the Young GOP and the senior national committee.
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Ray Bliss
Young Republican National Federation Convention
National Committee
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Jack Jordan
Pennsylvania Republican Party
Barry Goldwalter
Jordan
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Republican National Committee
Jack McDonald
Nashville
Jim Betts
Cleveland
Ohio
Gang Busters
Ray Cooper
Little Rock, Ark
Arkansas
Senate Debates Dodd Censure as Bides for Vote
The Senate rejected a bid to lessen the punishment for Sen. Thomas J. Dodd amid chaotic proceedings. A key amendment to reprimand rather than censure failed 87 to 9, with another plan to soften the penalty also failing earlier. The ethics panel recommended censure for Dodd over questionable political funds and travel billing. Dodd urged a vote soon and vowed to win if right prevails.
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Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut Democrat
Dodd
John Tower
R-Tex
Russell B. Long
D-La
Tower
Connecticut
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Ethics Committee
Stennnis
Sen. Dodd
Stennis
Trains Collide Near Mullens West Virginia
Two Norfolk and Western freight trains loaded with coal collided near Mullens Wyoming County. No injuries reported and only minor caboose damage. Trains bound for Elmore. one train stopped on a curve and the second rear collided. Engineer late to react but avoided major damage.
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Norfolk and Western
Wyoming County
Elmore
Networks to Carry Johnson Kosygin Glassboro Meeting Live
NBC CBS and ABC announced plans for live coverage of President Johnson's meeting with Soviet Premier Kosygin in Glassboro New Jersey. The talks are set to begin Friday at 11 a.m. EDT with networks airing the event nationwide.
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NBC
CBS
ABC
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Glassboro
N.J
Venereal Disease Seen More Severe Than Historic Plagues
Federal health expert William F. Schwartz warns venereal disease is a grave modern threat. He cites 100 million syphilis deaths this century, 630000 living with syphilis in the United States, and 1.5 million new gonorrhea infections annually, urging changes in public attitudes to prevent spread.
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Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
Europe
William F. Schwartz
U. S
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Schwartz
French Envoy Ties Viet War To Mid East
At the United Nations Maurice Couve de Murville linked the Vietnam war to Middle East peace, saying no peace in the region is possible while Vietnam continues. He urged U.S. leadership to end the Vietnamese conflict, while U.S. officials distanced the two issues as diplomacy continued at the General Assembly.
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United States
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Dean Rusk
Washington
Couve de Murville
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
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Security Council
FCC Approves ITT Merger with ABC in Broadcasting History
The Federal Communications Commission voted 4 to 3 to approve International Telephone and Telegraph's takeover of American Broadcasting Companies, despite Justice Department antitrust concerns. The ruling notes ABC gains ITT's financial strength to expand entertainment, news, and public affairs efforts.
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Federal Communications Commission
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American Broadcasting Companies, Inc
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ABC
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Washington Woman Is Killed In Holdup
Mrs. John G. Mosby a 51 year old Washington woman was fatally shot in a holdup at a U Street jewelry store owned by her and her husband. She was in the store with him when three shots were fired. Police said two armed men fled with an undetermined amount of money.
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Washington
Gary Soldier Killed in Vietnam Frontline Mine Blast
Marine Cpl. Bobby Joe Ratliff, 20, of Gary died from burns when a tractor hit a land mine in Vietnam. A 1965 Gary High School graduate, he was slated to return home in September after ten months in country. He excelled in football and basketball, earning school and state honors before serving in Vietnam. Funeral arrangements were to be announced after arrival of his body. The Defense Department also reported Army Pfc. Hobart W. McComas Jr., son of Glenwood residents, killed in combat.
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James A. Ratliff
Gary
Vietnam
Defense Department
Ratliff
Gary High School
Quant Nam
Marshall University
McDowell County
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Army Pfe
Hobart W. McComas Jr
Hobart W. McComas Sr
Rt. 1
Glenwood
Bridges Hit in Vietnam War Bombing Raids
U S Navy bombers struck the Nam Dinh electric power plant near Hanoi and Thailand based jets targeted rail yards and bridges north of the capital. A U S pilot is missing after a loss of one plane to enemy fire, marking the 588th U S aircraft reported lost over North Vietnam. The Nam Dinh plant yields about 7500 kilowatts as raids trigger a large secondary explosion. North Vietnam says three American planes were shot down and several pilots captured. Ground fighting slows in South Vietnam with intelligence indicating a rising enemy strength to about 295,000 troops and 143 American deaths in the past week. Scattered battles continue in the central coastal lowlands with allied casualties listed.
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Weather Forecaster Glossary Sparks Debate On Terms
The Weather Bureau released a glossary of terms for forecasts to standardize language from partly cloudy to nearly normal temperatures and precipitation. It defines ranges for temperatures and conditions and explains terms like rain showers scattered and drought in neutral, non sensational wording.
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Weather Bureau
Commerce Department
Environmental Science Services Administration
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