Humphrey Faces Pressure Over Vietnam Stance in Campaign
In Independence Missouri Hubert Humphrey resists calls from top Democrats to break with Johnson on Vietnam and to resign as vice president. He campaigns with Truman symbolism, aiming to mirror 1948 victory but faces weak crowds and calls for a clear peace plan.
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Nixon Themes Pressure on Rich for Poor in U S
Nixon told crowds at King of Prussia and Levittown shopping centers that America’s well off must worry about those who have not had equal chances. He warned wealth should not isolate the nation, citing Roosevelt and urging aid for the poor amid some protests and Wallac e supporters.
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Chuckle on Deacon’s Advisory Prayer Prompt
A humorous line reflects on people who wish to be used by the Lord mainly in an advisory role. The quip contrasts lofty intent with practical action and faith in daily work.
Await Word On Russian Moon Probe
Russia's Zond 5 space probe returned toward Earth amid strong signals from Jodrell Bank experts. British officials expect a rapid Soviet attempt to land the capsule, a potential advance in the race to reach the moon. Sir Bernard Lovell noted extremely strong signals as the craft tumbled toward Earth at high speed, nearing Antarctica before vanishing from radar.
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Student Police Battle Flares in Mexico City
Several thousand student rioters clashed with police in Mexico City amid nightly unrest ahead of the Olympics. Riot police backed by tear gas boxed in the north zone near a vocational school as rioters lobbed Molotovs and set buses and buildings ablaze. Fire crews battled blazes as ambu lances treated the wounded and authorities sought to quell the violence.
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Ban on federal student aid for rioters urged by Senate panel
The Senate appropriations committee recommended expanding a prior ban on federal loans and grants to university students convicted of crimes while attempting to disrupt school operations. The defense bill provides funds with a sweeping provision tied to the labor health education and welfare bill. the measure awaits Senate debate Monday.
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Kennan Rejects Summit With Soviets Over Czechoslovakia
Former Ambassador George F. Kennan, teaching at the Institute for Advanced Study, criticizes a Johnson Kremlin summit as madness and urges a hard line, arguing detente lacks support and warning that the president has no cards to offer. He links the Czech invasion to Soviet weakness and cites Munich as a cautionary parallel.
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Rain Shells Hit Sixteen Bases in Da Nang Chu Lai Area
Communist gunners attacked 16 U S and South Vietnamese bases around Da Nang and Chu Lai. About 180 rocket and mortar rounds struck, injuring 44 POWs at the Dein Ban compound. U S and South Vietnamese losses were light elsewhere as Marines found a large North Vietnamese base camp and two mass graves. B 52s bombed targets in North Vietnam as 2 000 Marines moved through the DMZ.
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Jordan Israel Trade Fire Over Jordan Valley Clashes
Israeli officials report two artillery exchanges with Jordanian forces across the Jordan river on Saturday night. The first clash followed Jordanian shelling of the Beisan valley and Kfar Ruppin. A second exchange occurred about an hour later with no Israeli casualties.
Summer Finale Snow Hits Rockies and West
A winter storm swept the northern Rocky Mountains causing road closures in Montana. Cut Bank logged 4 inches and Great Falls 2 inches of new snow in six hours while Idaho and Wyoming mountains faced warnings. Cold air broke into the West with record low temps including 15 in Ely Nevada 42 in Fresno California. High Point Missouri saw 2.05 inches and Coloma Missouri 1.38 inches of snow in six hours.
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Gazette tease hints at Super Duper Typewriter on Page 3B
A note in Today's Gazette points readers to Page 3B for coverage of the Super Duper Typewriter. Details about the device and related features are expected in the page’s business or tech section.
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