China Strong Man Expands Red Purge
Beijing rally before 500000 youths sees Lin Piao urge wider purge to strengthen the cultural revolution while warning against coercion. Mao’s heir calls for reason over force, as Chou En-lai echoes milder language. Reports of opposition and international reactions follow.
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Sally Rand Sheds Fans At Chicago Historical Society
CHICAGO AP Sally Rand has donated her trio 3 foot long white ostrich feather fans to the Chicago Historical Society on Tuesday. Society director Clement Silvestro called them symbolic of an age as he received them. Rand, 62, drew controversy at the 1933 34 Century of Progress Fair for dancing with the fans and nothing else. Each fan weighs seven pounds and the set is valued at about 400 dollars.
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Highway Safety Bills Near Final Congressional Approval
Washington AP. A landmark safety package would grant the federal government broad authority over highway slaughter. Unanimous House approval 365-0, Senate voice vote shortly after. Bills include mandatory safety standards for 1968 models, tires, and used car sales. A separate highway safety bill would authorize 322 million dollars for state programs. Final action expected, with potential presidential signing on Labor Day in Detroit.
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Tax hikes seen likely after inflation curb plans
AP report notes Capitol Hill expectations of a future tax increase tied to Viet Nam costs, possibly affecting individuals and corporations after Jan 1. Proposals floated include restoring the corporate tax to 52 percent, suspending investment credits, and funding needs ranging from 5 to 15 billion dollars, with White House and Defense Department decisions shaping the final package.
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D.la
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Stewardesses take leave to volunteer for Laos aid
Two Eastern Airlines stewardesses Corinne Conner aged 23 of Pepper Pike Ohio and Linda Waller aged 24 of College Park Georgia will serve as volunteers for the Thomas A Dooley Foundation in Laos for three months before returning to their jobs. Also includes 24 hour Experiment Station weather forecast for the region with highs around 87 and lows near 67.
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Laos
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Pepper Pike
Ohio
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College Park
Eastern Airlines
Connally Declines Special Session for Farm Wages
Governor John B. Connally met Rio Grande Valley wage marchers opposing a 1.25 dollar minimum wage then rejected their request for a legislative session. After a brief show of warmth, he stated the door to his office remained open. March leaders criticized the response as insufficient while AFL-CIO pledged support. The walk from Rio Grande City to Austin began July 4, 196?. marchers seek higher pay for Mexican American farm workers across Texas.
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Houston
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