Pope Paul VI Celebrates 71st Birthday Quietly
Vatican sources report Pope Paul VI marked his 71st birthday with private audiences and Vatican business talks. He sent condolences to Amintore Fanfani’s family and met his brother Ludovico Montini, while L Osservatore Romano noted a somber tone reflecting pressure on church reforms.
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Ball Quits United Nations Post to Campaign for Hubert
Former United Nations ambassador and ex undersecretary of state Ball announces he will campaign for Hubert Humphrey and return to private life after the November election. He says he will not seek any public office and has asked the vice president not to consider him for a future post. Ball previously served under Kennedy and Johnson and moved to the UN after Goldberg’s resignation.
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Wallace Denies Plans to Marry Blonde Campaign Figure
Wallace rests at his Montgomery headquarters as he maps a Midwest campaign swing starting Monday. Miss Welch, calling herself a clairvoyant and a Dodge rebellion advocate, says she is single and supports Wallace but declines to discuss marriage.
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NERVA Tests Spark Washington Layoffs at Rocket Site
Nevada contractors face pink slips as LV workers are cut to essential staff to run two key tests. One, a ground test of the world’s first NERVA engine for interplanetary travel at Test Stand No. 1. the other, a reactor designed by Los Alamos. Senator Bible accuses Webb of misreading Senate intent on NERVA funding.
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McCarthy Signals Possible Backing of Humphrey Bid
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy returned from the French Riviera and said he may or may not announce support for Vice President Hubert Humphrey on October 8. He noted minor shifts in Humphrey’s positions and said no substantial statements would come until the October rally for Paul O’Dwyer in New York. McCarthy also warned of Wallace’s rising support and the climate of fear he believes accompanies the campaign.
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Alabama
Battle near Tam Ky leaves heavy casualties on both sides
On the Tam Ky front the Gantrymen killed 76 Communist troops on day three as American forces report two dead. The Red force shot down two helicopters and a jet. In Saigon Viet Cong attackers threw grenades injuring civilians near Phu Tho race track and at the central market. UPI reports 33 North Vietnamese bodies hung on wire at Thien Ngon camp at dawn with 132 more killed by paratroopers.
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Approve Merger of Aladdin Fremont Hotels
The merger involves Aladdin and Fremont Hotels a furniture and decorating firm led by Los Angeles financier Albert Parvin known for furnishing Las Vegas Strip properties. The Aladdin built in 1958 cost 16 million dollars later reopened March 31 1966 as a hotel casino with 305 rooms 32 villas 27 table games 350 slots and extensive amenities on 35 acres including a golf course and pools.
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Bar Association names Ham Jr New President
The Nevada Bar Association selects Ham Jr as president succeeding John W. Diehl who became chairman of the State Gaming Commission. Thomas A. Cooke and Jack Butler named first and second vice presidents. Speaker John Finger notes California bar experiences as Diehl discusses fair trial and free press principles with Nevada media. The Law Day Committee earns ABA merit for that effort.
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Judge Rules NY School Strike Not Legal Yet Walkout Goes On
New York state Supreme Court Justice Francis Bloustein ruled the citywide teachers strike illegal but did not end the walkout. A preliminary injunction was issued against the strike which has kept about 1.12 million students out of 862 public schools on 11 of the first 13 days of the fall term. Shanker may face contempt hearing and potential jail or fines if found violating a show cause order.
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Restaurateur Admits Frame in Friars Club Case Hearing
Beverly Hills restaurateur Al Mathes allegedly admitted to perjury and framing Benjam in J. Teitelbaum in a card cheating conspiracy linked to the Friars Club. Jerome Weber testified Mathes confessed during a weekend gathering at Weber’s home on Aug. 26 27, amid questions about Teitelbaum’s involvement.
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UPI
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Durham
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Maurice H. Friedman
North Carolina
Mexican Pupils Seize institute Buildings Amid City Calm
About 200 students seized the National Polytechnic Institute as Mexican Army troops sealed the area with roadblocks. A later rally near the Foreign Ministry ended peacefully while the city remained tense after days of deadly rioting that left at least seven dead this week.
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Youth Killed and Girl Wounded En Route Here
A couple in a car killed a youth and shot a girl who was found in the back seat. Miss Bradford identified the man as short and fat and the woman as taller and slim before emergency surgery at Bakersfield hospital. The girl, in critical condition, gave a partial account of shots heard in the back seat and being dragged from the vehicle as the killers fled. Police said no motive or evidence yet ties the pair to the area.
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Titan 3C sends four satellites into stationary orbit
Cape Kennedy reports the Titan 3C rocket lifted yesterday, delivering four satellites including an experimental tactical radio relay. The mission aimed to test battlefield communications and study radiation environments while assessing the new satellite system’s reliability and signals from all payloads.
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Romney Attacks Wallace as Nation Builders of Hate
Michigan Governor George Romney condemned third party candidate George C. Wallace as a racist and builder of hate whose election would destroy the nation. Romney spoke in Lansing while campaigning for Nixon, warning Wallace would endanger the country.
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