Horror Show Breakfast With Shirley Temple in Prague
Reporter James C. Jackson describes breakfast with Shirley Temple at the Akron Hotel amid Prague’s Soviet tanks. Wenceslas Square wreaths mark four fallen Czechoslovaks as street fighting and anti occupation sentiment rise, with defiant acts and daubed Nazi symbols contrasting with Temple’s calm presence.
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Shirley Temple
Wenceslas Square
Charles A. Black
Atherton
Calif
Akron
America
Radio Prague
Jordan and Israel clash with tanks in fifth day of fighting
Across the Jordan River, Jordanian and Israeli forces exchanged artillery and machinegun fire for about 30 minutes near Tal Al Areba en, 16 miles south of the Sea of Galilee. One Jordanian soldier was wounded as Israeli helicopters ferried wounded to safety. In Jerusalem, Arab workers shut down much of the occupied city to protest disorders blamed on Jews, with seven Arabs arrested after the strike.
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Jerusalem
Lawmakers May Work Beyond Yale
Washington politics report Senator Mike Mansfield of Montana says the 90th Congress could stay in session through December with an October recess for elections. He notes limited quantities of legislation but much "gaseousity" remains and aims to bring President Johnsons Supreme Court nominees Fortas and Thornberry to the floor next month, though debate may await the elections.
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Washington
Homer Thornberry
Campbell Soup Strike Seeks Separate Contract Dates
Campbell Soup Co rejects union bid to set a common contract expiration date across six strikebound plants saying it would invite nationwide coordinated action. The company has filed unfair labor practices charges with the NLRB against four unions including the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butchers and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local Meatcutters and Machinists union reps told growers they regret the three week old tomato harvest disruption.
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Campbell Soup Co
Campbell
National Labor Relations Board
Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butchers of North America
International Association of Machinists
Industrial Union Department
Afl-Cio
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
U S Casualties in Vietnam Jump 159 Killed Last Week
Saigon UPI reports 159 Americans killed in combat in Vietnam in the week ending Aug 17, second lowest weekly toll this year. Wounded total 1,814. overall U S deaths 26,793 since Jan 1 1961. Communist losses 1,393 killed. South Vietnamese losses 258 killed, 738 wounded. U S strength held at 543,000 with 35,000 aboard 7th Fleet ships.
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Saigon
Upi
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Vietnam
U.S. 7Th Fleet
New Gold Leaf Imports With Old World Brilliance
A listing notes gold leaf imports featuring old world brilliance valued at 18.00 for what appears to be a decorative item. The ad emphasizes refined craftsmanship and classic design.
Elegant Florentine Gold Wall Decor Sale
From Italy and Spain decorative pieces in Florentine gold leaf and wrought iron. Includes a 2 candle sconce with 7 inch round mirror and imported crystal pendants priced at 22.99. A planter with feather motif at 34.99 and a 7 candle sconce with leaf motif at 29.99.
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Italy
Spain
Tall Sculptured Lamps With Distinct Urn Styles
Sale offers 35 percent off tall lamps priced at reg 70.00 with monthly payments. Descriptions include five urn designs with finishes such as antiqued apple green and white, rusty green and gold, olive and mustard, lemon yellow and avocado, and distressed yellow with white shades. Heights range 45 to 51 inches. Lamps, 71.
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