Johnson Warns Against Aggression Across Boundaries
President Johnson denounces those who prowl across national borders amid Czech invasion fears in Eastern Europe. He urges restraint and says the U S will not condone aggression, hoping leaders will resolve issues at a conference table rather than battlefields.
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Liberals Out as Moscow Steps In In Prague Shuffle
In Prague a cabinet reshuffle signals liberal supporters of reform being moved aside to placate Moscow as Soviet security officials tighten control. Interior Minister Josef Pajvel, linked to the secret police, is reported to have resigned after days away from his office. Information Minister Miloslav Caluska and Education Minister Vladimir Kadlec are also mentioned as likely replacements in the shift.
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Alexander Dubcek
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Miroslav Caluska
Vladimir Kadlec
Cesimir Cisar
Italian Edict Halts Gassing of 208 More Dogs in Naples
Naples police guarded the pound as 119 dogs were gassed but Rome ordered a halt on plans to destroy 208 additional dogs. The action followed protests from dog lovers and involved NATO employee Marie Muleny and Gioachino de Biasi. Dogs were returned to kennels amid a health ministry suspension.
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Marie Muleny
NATO
Gioachino de Biasi
Italy
Health Ministry
Rome
Policeman Infiltrates Yippies Plans Riot at Democratic Convention
A Chicago officer, Robert Pierson, infiltrated the Youth International Party to learn in advance of riot plans during the Democratic convention. He served as bodyguard to Jerry Rubin, collected a diary, and later handed details to police, aiding Rubin's arrest on mob action charges.
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Youth International Party
Chicago Tribune
Robert Pierson
State’s Attorney’s Office
Yippies
Jerry Rubin
Pierson
Rubin
Blackstone Rangers
the Tribune
Cook County
Lincoln Park
Fjaid
$250000 Found In Desk Clutter Reveals Missing Securities
New York AP report states eye specialist Dr. Emanuel Josephson found $250000 in negotiable securities on his desk amid clutter while planning to bank them. The 73 year old had stored the items in an unlocked filing cabinet. he says they were not insured and he intended to move them to a bank for safekeeping.
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Emanuel Josephson
Josephson
Reds Stage Long String Of Shellings
Communist forces bombarded major allied installations and cities across South Vietnam on Saturday and raided two refugee camps on the northern coast. At least 21 people died and 36 were wounded, mostly civilians, as two U.S. jets were reported lost and one Skyhawk rescued. The shelling hit Hoi An and damaged 85 homes while raids killed 12 civilians and one militiaman at refugee camps.
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You can never plow a field by turning it over in your mind
A witty adage notes practical effort beats idle thought. The aphorism underscores action over contemplation in problem solving.
Four Organs Transplanted From Houston Shooting Victim
Nelva Hernandez, 20, died after a Friday shooting. Dr. Michael DeBakey led teams at Methodist Hospital performing heart and kidney transplants to four men and one lung lobe, with corneas stored for potential future use. Donor's husband Arthur, 26, claimed they argued and she claimed she would shoot herself.
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Four Die in Gary Fire with Fifteen Missing
Four bodies recovered after a blaze in a Gary Indiana three-building row, with at least 15 others unaccounted for. Fire began in a ground-floor tavern and was reportedly fed by an explosion shortly after.
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Iowa Weather Outlook Eastern Iowa Clears Southwest Skies
Light rain and drizzle lingered in eastern Iowa while western areas expect clearing. Temperatures mostly in the 60s with Cedar Rapids at 62 noon. Rain totals peaked at .97 inch in Brooklyn. showers possible tonight, then partly cloudy Sunday with mid 60s to low 70s.
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Wheeler Says U S Must Stay in Europe After Invasion
General Earle Wheeler argued the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia creates a substantial requirement for U S forces to remain in Europe. He urged caution in over relying on airlift to rush troops back once withdrawn and stressed enduring European presence.
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Earle Wheeler
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U.S
Europe
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Algeria Frees 12 Israeli Hostages From Hijacked Plane
In Rome the 12 Israeli crewmen and passengers freed by Algeria arrived after five weeks' captivity. The airliner had been hijacked July 23 en route Rome Tel Aviv with 45 aboard. 23 non Israelis released immediately and 10 Israelis later. Israel pressed for release. Italy and ICAO mediated. European pilots threatened a boycott before Algerian assurances.
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Algeria
Detroit Firemen Get Police Escort On All Runs
Police Commissioner Johannes Spreen orders police protection for Detroit firemen on every call after complaints from the Detroit Firefighters Association about hostile crowds during fire runs and rescue missions for heart attack victims and other dire cases.
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Johannes Spreen
Detroit Firefighter’s Association
Eisenhower Makes Steady Slow Recovery From Heart Attack
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower shows steady but understandably slow progress after a heart attack doctors report. They say his condition is improving enough to end current Western paper backs.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Humphrey names O'Brien to run campaign and head party
Hubert Humphrey breaks a tradition by naming Lawrence O'Brien to lead both his presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee. He also removes John Bailey as chairman and declares O'Brien in full control of campaign and party, with O'Brien expected to consider industry offers after the race. Humphrey and Muskie arrive in Minneapolis for a Labor Day kickoff in New York, facing potential protest and a shift from Detroit to New York as the campaign start.
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Detroit
Romania Seeks Settlement to Avert Soviet Occupation
Romanian leaders seek a political settlement to deter a Soviet invasion amid reports of a buildup on Romania's eastern border. Ceausescu allegedly offered concessions including renewing the 1948 pact, loyalty to the Warsaw Bloc, troop participation in maneuvers, broader East trade, and higher bloc aid, while urging Czechoslovakia's sovereignty restoration as a precondition.
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Nicolae Ceausescu
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Romania
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Ceausescu
Alexander Bassev
Alexander Dubcek
Bank of Canada Cuts Rate to 6 Percent Effective Tuesday
Ottawa reports the Bank of Canada will lower its key rate from 6 percent to 6 percent starting Tuesday. Governor Louis Rasminsky announced the move on Friday night.
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