East West clash deepens deadlock at Geneva disarmament talks
The 17 nation conference endured a second sharp East West clash as Bulgaria and the Soviet delegate Tsarapkin repeated anti West rhetoric. Canada’s E L M Burns rebuked the talks citing non disarmament issues and questioned on site inspections. U.S. delegate Foster urged progress on disarmament and won unanimous backing.
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Geneva
Bulgaria
Soviet Union
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Canada
E. L. M. Burns
Tsarapkin
Burns
West Germany
German Federal Republic
Carlo Lukanov
Isarapkin
U.S
William €. Foster
United States
United Kingdom
Uss.s.r
Foster
Georgia Florida flue cured tobacco markets show little change
Valdosta Ga AP reports modest shifts in average prices by grade on Georgia Florida flue cured tobacco markets. Leaf offerings rose, smoking leaf and cutters sold in larger volume with fewer lugs and primings. Top price reached 75 per hundred for selective orange leaf baskets as gross sales hit 10,902,216 pounds.
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Valdosta
Sailor Shot After Ride With Baltimore Robbers
Cameron a 23 year old sailor from Michigan was picked up by two men on U S 40 near Gore Maryland They forced him at gunpoint to a remote wooded area near the West Virginia border shot him in the neck and left him for dead He walked to a nearby house and was taken to a Winchester hospital The suspects Archie Miracle and David Delph both Baltimore residents were later injured in a crash and charged with armed robbery and attempted murder A 14 state alert was issued for the suspects driving Cameron's late model sport sedan
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Winchester
Baltimore
Cameron
Mancelona
Mich
Parkersburg
W. Va
Archie Lee Miracle
David Lee Delph
U.S. 50
Athens County
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
D. A. i Sheetz
Quonset Point
R. I. Naval Station
Memphis
U. S. 40
Gore
Frederick County
Gas Rates Debate Critics Say Price Fixing Threatens Gas Supply
The industry shifts toward a fixed price system that could force many producers from seeking new gas supplies. Millions of consumers face shortages, with prices in the Permian Basin reaching up to 20 cents per thousand cubic feet as major producers, backed by Texas officials, call for a 20-cent ceiling.
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Fage One
Permian Basin
Texas
King Seeks Civil Rights Momentum in Washington Visit
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr says Northern segregation rises and predicts a surge of Black registered voters in the South within weeks. He and President Johnson discuss the White House civil rights conference, home rule for D C, and future Black representation while rallies draw thousands in the capital.
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Columbia
King
White House
House of Representatives
Senate
District of Columbia
House O King
Congress
Washington
Capitol Hill
Ralph Abernethy
Cuban ex-governor recalls long jail ordeal and Gulf Stream escape
Luis Casas 34 once governor of Camaguey Province under Castro described four and a half years in torture camps and solitary confinement. He detailed his homemade raft voyage drifting 12 days toward Florida and his dramatic rescue off Miami.
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Miami
Fla
Luis Casas
Fidel Castro
Camaguey
Gulf Stream
Castro
Casas
la Cabana
Isle of Pines
Pacific Ocean
Havana
Tie
Ti Pd
Newfoundland
Ohio Farmer Plans New Start in Australia
BOTKINS Ohio 38 year old dairy farmer Herschel Wical plans to move his wife Betty and five children to Rockhampton Australia to farm there. He sold his 33 acre Ohio dairy, says Australian visas may arrive soon, and cites high costs and risk at home. He notes Australia needs experienced agriculture workers and may cover a third of moving costs.
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Botkins
Ohio
Australia
Herschel Wiical
Wical
Rockhampton
Betty
Ohio State
Fortas and Dodd accusations tied to Communist links
Testimony raised by critics over Fortas and Bella Dodd drawing into question Dodd’s Communist status while Fortas was under scrutiny as Lattimore’s attorney. Callas argued the motive was to discredit Budenz’s testimony, with Fortas denying sustained ties to the International Juridical Association and defending his professional standards.
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Bella Dodd
Lattimore
Ias
Dodd
Fortas
International Juridical Association
Marjorie Shearon
Chevy Chase
Moscow
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Viet Cong losses amid central Vietnam operations cited
Viet Nam Forward observers estimated 75 Viet Cong killed. A U S spokesman said government forces counted 57 Red guerrillas killed in two central Viet Nam operations, 27 in Phu Yen and 30 in Binh Dinh. He cited scattered attacks and heavy Vietnamese casualties at Duc Long and Vi Thanh. Marines in Da Nang area reported not burning nonfortified homes, Cam Ne described as a Viet Cong stronghold with 50 of 90 houses burned. Reports noted 438 U S planes shot down by North Vietnamese forces this year and 68 lost per Saigon announcements.
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U.S
Viet Nam
Phu Yen
Saigon
Binh Dinh
Sui Cao
Duc Long
Vi Thanh
Long My
da Nang
Hanoi
Gulf of Tonkin
Record of explosive rocket test and stand details
A test using kerosene fuel at three tons per second produced a solid flame and smoke plume. Observers 2,600 feet away heard a concussion, and windows shook. The model sat in a 37 million dollar, 25 story reinforced steel and concrete stand. Water was dumped into a bottom trough to cool heat as five engines generated 7.5 million pounds of thrust.
Papandreou Seeks New Government In Greece Crisis
Former Greek premier Papandreou met King Constantine at the royal palace and urged permission to form a new government after Athanasiadis Novas fell. He proposed immediate elections if the king refused a mandate, citing 170 Center Union deputies in Parliament and a 300-seat chamber.
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Athens
Greece
George Papanthreou
Constantine
Royal Palace
George Athanasiadis Novas
Papandreou
Athanasiadis Novas
Center Union Party
Adder in Engine Spooks Britain Car Owner
In London Mrs. Norma Filson found an adder curled behind her car heater. mechanics and police failed to remove it until the snake was killed. The 28 inch adder was described as Britain's only poisonous snake alongside the ongoing Greek political crisis with Papandreou and King Constantine. The king declined Papandreou's demand for full armed forces control and held talks with party chiefs.
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London
Norma Filson
Britain
Papandreou
Constantine
Athens
Panayoitis ‘Canelopoulos
National Radical Union
Athanasiadis Novas
United Democratic Left
Vietnam War Policy Debates Split Within U S Think Tanks
The piece outlines competing views on Vietnam policy including bombing North Vietnam, avoiding a power vacuum, and the risks of broader Asian conflict. It notes President Johnson's push for talks with Hanoi and Peking, a shift in U S stance toward the United Nations, and a tentative openness to informal Security Council discussions.
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North
Viet Nam
U.S
Asia
Thhe
South Viet Nam
France
Southeast Asia
United States
Johnson
Hanoi
Peking
Washington
United Nations
U Thant
Security Council
Soviet Union
Johnson and Ford clash over Vietnam policy letter
A dispute over Vietnam policy erupts after President Johnson allegedly targets Ford in a blast about Mansfield's memo. Ford seeks a conference to address perceived misinformed views, citing a luncheon with reporters and letters exchanged. Newsweek correspondent Samuel Shaffer attended the luncheon.
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Ford
Johnson
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Viet Nam
White House
Mansfield
Newsweek
Samuel Shaffer
Accidental Train Crash Injures Studio Crew
Spokesman said several crew members were injured after a train incident near a film location. Barry Shear and David Salven, the director and assistant director, suffered fractures and were taken to West Park Hospital in Canoga Park. Berry and Torrence escaped as a flatcar ride turned dangerous.
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Page Qne
West Park Hospiital
Canoga Park
Ithe
Barry Shear
David Salven
Berry
Torrence
Youth unemployment rises with 2 million seeking work in summer
July figures show 8.5 million teens employed and 13 million unemployed. Teen jobless drop of 906,000 from June. Adult male and married male rates near record lows. women’s rate falls to 4.3 percent. Civilian labor force up 450,000 to 78.5 million, 2.2 million higher than a year earlier, half among teens.
Divers Fail To Locate Torpedo Spotted by Dredge
New Bedford based Carlisle reported picking up what appeared to be a torpedo in a dredge off Cape Henry. The vessel said the torpedo was 10 feet long with a 21 inch diameter and brass electrical contact features. Other ships were warned to keep clear as searches continued in 96 feet of water about 50 miles east south east.
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New Bedford
Cape Henry
U.S
Coast Guard
Carlisle
Mass
Strawler
Federal voting examiners to enforce 15th Amendment rights
The plan sends federal voting examiners to register Black citizens where needed, with 75 civil service workers trained in Washington to serve as examiners. Lawsuits also target poll tax requirements in Texas, Alabama, Mississippi and Virginia as Doar notes hundreds of thousands remain unregistered. Examiners go to counties with 20 valid discrimination complaints or where federal need is declared.
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South
Washington
Texas
Alabama
Mississippi
Virginia
John Doar
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