Soviet Reds Postpone Congress
Soviet Communist party moves to delay its quadrennial congress amid leadership indecision over Vietnam policy, peace coexistence with the United States, economic strain, and party control. Reports say central committee meetings and congress dates have been postponed, with no official announcements.
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Soviet Communist Party
United States
Viet Nam
Communist Bloc
Soviet Union
Party
Lee Peres Tati
American Medical Association
Hall urges AMA restraint on Medicare bill
Rep Hall cautions doctors and AMA to delay strong reactions to Medicare, saying restraint keeps Senate debate calm and prevents spur to tougher language or retaliation by the Senate or executive branch. He notes some doctors fear Medicare may hinder patient care but warns against premature action.
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Springfield Doctor Hall Warns Against AMA Nonparticipation Plan
Hall, a Springfield physician with 23 years in practice before entering Congress, argued at the AMA annual convention that a resolution urging doctors not to participate would be unwise and inflame the issue, noting it was proposed by some members.
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Springfield
Congress
AMA
Ft Riley Confirms Departure of Troops
Ft Riley public information office confirms three troop trains left the facility Tuesday at 11 am, 7 pm, and 6 pm. Col Fred Jenkins refused to reveal troop numbers outfits or final destinations.
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Riley, Kan
Fred Jenkins
Hungarians Seek Asylum After Mine Field Trek near Eisenstadt
Four young Hungarian men crossed a mine field and wire fences near Eisenstadt and asked for political asylum in Austria, police reported Monday.
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Eisenstadt
Austria
Reuters
Fire on Flying Clipper in Bombay Brings Under Control
A Sunday fire on the American 8,192 ton freighter Flying Clipper in Bombay, India, was brought under control in two hours. There is no estimate of damage.
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India
Reuters
Gas Service Set For Five Towns In Missouri
Missouri Power & Light Company announced a natural gas system to serve Centertown Russellville Lohman Elston and St Martins. Construction starts next week with an estimated cost of 385000 and completion planned by year end. The project aims to serve about 260 customers initially with potential for 529 later, tapping the Panhandle Eastern Pine Line north of Centertown for Centertown Russellville Lohman and north of Elston for St Martins and Elston.
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Jefferson City
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Elston
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Ferguson
Panhandle
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Lohman
Bank of Gerald cash drawer robbery reported
Burglar s broke into the Citizens Bank of Gerald Tuesday night and escaped with an undetermined amount of money from a teller s cash drawer. Bank President T H Voss Sprink said the intruders forced a rear window to gain entry and ransacked several desks. Gerald in Franklin County about 65 miles southwest of St Louis.
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Gerald
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Franklin County
St. Louis
San Francisco Hosts U N Birthday Fete Despite Costs
San Francisco prepares a lavish 20th birthday party for the United Nations at the Opera House with President Johnson expected to speak. City funds cover the event for delegates and 105 aides, while demonstrators and countergroups mobilize around City Hall and UC Berkeley tensions.
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Voter Sign Up Drives Underway In Six Southern States
ATLANTA AP More than 1,000 civil rights workers launched a 10 week Negro voter registration campaign in six Southern states. Teams of white college students, Negro youths and adults fanned out into 50 counties Tuesday. Each county team included staff workers and six local Negroes two adults and four youth volunteers. Hosea Williams said mass demonstrations were not included in the plans.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Alabama
Georgia
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South Carolina
Virginia
Hosea Williams
SCLC
Businessmen Elect Phil Dallmeyer President
Phil Dallmeyer Jr. was elected president of the Downtown Businessmen's Association in a Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce meeting. Elected with him were Robert Coffland as vice president and four new board members Walter Trippensee John Morris C Gordon Price and Hugo Ochsner. Paul Schleer is chairman of the board and three holdover members are John Klos Robert Orenstein and Montie Roberts.
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Phil Dallmeyer Jr
Downtown Businessmen’s Association
Jefferson City
Third Bond Vote Likely at Linn
Linn Osage County R-2 School District will again seek a 125000 bond after two defeats. Superintendent Willett said a third vote is probable but not soon, with prior majorities narrowing. Plans include finishing basement-classroom work at Ling Technical Institute with possible contributions.
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Osage County
Thurman Willett
Ling ‘Technical Institute
Willett
Ashland approves MPL gas franchise vote lands 20 years
Ashland voters approved a 20 year natural gas franchise for Missouri Power and Light Company of Jefferson City by a 169 to 0 vote. If service is not available within three years the town may extend or terminate the franchise. District manager Homer L Ferguson cautioned no target date set yet.
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Missouri Power and Liont Co
Jefferson City
Homer L. Ferguson
Missouri Power and Light
Republicans Prepare Report On Williams Johnson Scandal
A GOP committee draft accuses Democrats of slander and obfuscation as it outlines a push to obtain a photostat check tied to a 1960 Kennedy Johnson campaign fund. It alleges Williams pressed for subpoenas, names Walter Jenkins, and claims Reynolds linked payoffs and perks to Baker and Johnson allies. The report, not yet released, will be filed next Friday.
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Rail Brotherhood Sets Convention Here
H E Gilbert of Cleveland Ohio will address the Missouri Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen at their annual convention at the Governor Hotel Saturday. He is international president. About 150 trainmen from Missouri are expected to attend. Registration starts 8 a m Friday with a 9 a m business session. The Brotherhood will elect new officers. Hugh R Wheeler is convention arrangements chairman.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Missouri Brotherhood of Locomotive
Governor Hotel
Brotherhood
Missouri
Hugh R. Wheeler
W. Ashley Sr
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