Vietnam War News Roundup: Hertz Status and Election Moves
U S officials say Gustav Hertz may have been executed by Viet Cong captors after a June 15 broadcast. In North Vietnam pilots hit a railroad yard near Hanoi destroying about 20 boxcars and a locomotive. Saigon hosts a growing presidential race as Nguyen Cao Ky taps Nguyen van Loc as running mate and Duong Van Minh announces a bid from Bangkok.
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Kosygin Castro Secrecy Shrouds Cuban Talks this Week
Kosygin visits Cuba under heavy secrecy as talks with Fidel Castro aim to resolve Latin American policy differences. The meeting signals broad cooperation while fueling speculation on weeklong discussions. In other world news,UN moves to withdraw Israeli forces, US and Soviet officials pursue nuclear pact progress, Rangoon endures anti Chinese riots, and France claims a low yield atomic test.
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Tax Rise Hints From Johnson Aide Amid Broad Agenda
Washington adviser Gardner Ackley said there will be an income tax hike this year and a postponed cut in car excise tax to curb inflation and high interest rates. In other items, the House backs three more years of the National Teacher Corps, a truth-in-lending bill advances in the Senate, and a $23 billion debt limit hike gains final approval. Severe weather threatens the Missouri Valley with funnel clouds, floods, and hail while redistricting debates continue in Congress and Kennedy presses for district population limits.
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Meredith Ends Fifth Day of Marcher Into Grenada
James Meredith limped into Grenada Mississippi amid cheering crowds ending the fourth day of his 175 mile march against fear from Hernando. About 1 000 people lined U S Highway 51 singing while two men supported him as patrols watched and two cars swerved near the walkers. Meredith, blistered footed, noted this could be the end of the trek.
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Wallace hospital stay amid office duties and era of unrest
Gov Lurleen Wallace enters a Houston hospital next week for malignancy treatment while continuing routine office work on Tuesday. In Congress Dennis Chavez Jr accuses a known killer of forcing Spanish speakers to pick melons for 40 cents per hour in the Rio Grande Valley. Petitions push former Alabama Gov Wallace onto Nevada presidential ballot. EEOC chair Alexander named. Billy Graham preaches to 100000 in London. Pope Paul VI revives deaconate to address priest shortage especially in Latin America Africa Asia. Carmichael and others sue Atlanta littering ordinance after convictions. Carl Wilson acquitted of draft evasion in Los Angeles. Mick Jagger convicted in Britain. Keith Richards and Brian Jones face drug charges.
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13 Percent Social Security Increase Hinted by Committee
Washington The House Ways and Means Committee nears agreement on a minimum 12 percent increase in Social Security benefits for 23 million recipients. The final rise likely about 13 percent rather than the 15 percent Johnson asked. The present minimum is 44 dollars. under the plan it would rise to 70 with a worker maximum of 228 dollars depending on earnings.
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Four Roses Light Whiskey Ad Praise
A promotional piece extols Four Roses whiskey as light and smooth yet flavorful. It claims a special costly distillation method preserves taste as ice melts, presenting the liquor as a lovely liquid that seems to swallow light without losing character.
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