Three Children Dead in Colorado Flood
Floods in Colorado Springs area claim at least two children with a third a missing infant. A family car was swept from interstate 25 through a culvert as water flooded streets and basements. Scuba divers search lakes while 48 people are trapped underground at Cheyenne Mountain.
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Rockefeller bows out of presidential race announces support for Johnson
New York Governor Rockefeller told CBS Face the Nation he will not be a candidate in the next election and will support President Johnson on Vietnam. He arrived at a governors conference reception with Vice President Humphrey and praised Johnson's stance as decisive and courageous for US honor.
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Miss Universe 1965 Apasra Hongsakula Admits Weight Issue
Miss Universe Apasra Hongsakula from Bangkok says her nickname Pook means fatty and that in Thailand women may be a little plump. She spoke after winning the title and described waking early for photos while wearing a pink nightgown and a five pound crown.
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Governor Tours Irish Homeland in Cahir Visit
Gov John Dempsey of Connecticut and his wife Mary attended Sunday mass at St. Marys Church in Cahir, Tipperary, the governor kneeling in the front pew and receiving communion. Their son Edward, a seminary student, had earlier attended another service as Dempsey toured local convents and spoke with parishioners and a former teacher at Mercy Convent.
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Pregnancy Risk Not Universal Among British Teens
A London report on teen sexual behavior finds premarital intercourse far from universal among ages 14 to 19. The 124000 word study by the Central College of Health Education notes only 20 percent of 934 teenage boys and 12 percent of 939 girls had sexual intercourse at least once.
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UPI
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Central College of Health Education
Air Force Captains Named For X15 Experimental Flight
Air Force Captain William J. Knight and civilian William H. Dana were chosen to become the 10th and 11th test pilots for the X15 program at Edwards AFB. Knight is with the Air Force Flight Test Center and Dana works for NASA's Flight Research Center.
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Pete) Knight
Cvilian
William H. Dana
Knight
Air Force Flight Test Center
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Flight Research
Steelworkers to Meet in Pittsburgh on Contract Talks
USW President W. Abel will meet with R. Conrad Cooper in Pittsburgh to review the status of company by company talks with the Big 10 producers. A decision by the 163 member wage policy committee could follow as the four month pact nears its Sept. 1 expiration.
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Bodies continue to be found after Snoopy explosion
Coast Guard reported two more bodies recovered in the Snoopy disaster area off North Carolina. The Lady Anna brought a body ashore near Norfolk as rescue efforts continued. Four Snoopy survivors were later ferried to safety by two nearby trawlers.
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Reapportion Faces Congress
Washington reports Congress confronts reapportionment in the Senate and House as right to work laws loom. Legislative action on the Taft Hartley era section 14 B repeal faces uncertain prospects amid organized labor pressure and party leadership maneuvers.
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Suspected Slayer Said Agreed to Mental Tests
Vietnamese police arrested Robert Kimball the prime suspect in the slaying of U S aid official Jack Ryan and a Vietnamese woman. Kimball later surrendered and agreed to joint U S Vietnamese psychiatric examination while answering questions in a day long interrogation.
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All-Out Viet War Urged By Rivers in TV Appeal
Rep. L Mendel Rivers urged an all-out U S fight to win in Viet Nam even at the risk of Chinese and Soviet involvement. He called for turning the war over to the military, expanding U S personnel and targeting more aggressive strikes as President Johnson weighs new authority for escalation.
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GE adds 6.06 million for John Day Dam project
General Electric announced Thursday a six point six million dollar addition to an existing contract for work at the John Day Lock and Dam in Pasco Washington. The amendment increases the total scope of the project and extends the company’s scope of duties.
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Pasco, Wash
President Johnson weighs Vietnam options at Camp David
President Johnson held informal talks with top advisers on Vietnam policy at Camp David. He considered increasing military strength, potential reserve call-ups, and higher draft quotas while weather kept him at the mountain retreat.
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UPI
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Philippines Plane Missing in Flooded Zamboanga Province
A Philippine Air Force twin engine transport with 27 aboard disappeared over flood waters near Zamboanga Province after taking off for relief work. An air and sea search failed to locate the aircraft by nightfall, with 14 civilians and 10 military personnel on board. A presidential relief team was believed aboard.
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Stolen Suitcase Theft Ends With Car Robbery
Emilio Nodaris went to the Genoa police station to recover a suitcase stolen from his car and was robbed of his car again while there, police report.
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Italy
UPI
Emilio Nodaris
Indian Leader Lands Soviets Peace Pact Support
Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri asserts the Soviet Union is sincerely wedded to peace and endorses India's non aligned stance. He vows socialist goals to aid the common man and avoids reference to U S relations while noting past talks with Kremlin leaders as useful. Goa is cited as an area of tension with Portugal.
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Portugal Chief Americo Thomaz Wins Second Term
Rear Adm Americo Thomaz aged 70 was named to a second seven year term as Portugal president receiving 95 percent of the 585 electoral college votes. Only 13 electors voted against him and abstentions noted. The nationwide vote was not held for the first time since 1933. The result favored continuity under Prime Minister Antonio de Oliveira Salazar who has run the government for 33 years. The opposition operated mostly underground and offered little challenge.
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Greece Faces Political Chaos as Compromise Fails
Athens reports rising tensions as Premier Athanassiadis Nagas and ousted Papandreou factions brace for a confidence vote. Steven Stefanopoulos signals he would lead a government only if backed by all Center Union factions, undermining the cross party compromise.
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Pravda Blasts Russian Papers For Exaggeration
Pravda lambasted several Rostov papers for sensationalism in coverage of overseas and domestic stories. It cited Soviet Russia on kidnapping and Rural Life on Australian whale deaths, noting figures rising from 32 to 100 in nine days.
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