FCC Leader Urges Viewers to Be More Selective
Rosel H Hyde new FCC chairman urges viewers to choose programs like reading material, endorsing selective viewing. He says government should foster creativity, oppose heavy regulation, and believes broadcasters serve the public even as critics call it a wasteland.
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U S Men Battle South Vietnamese Paratroopers at Saigon Waterfront
In Saigon near the water front American soldiers and South Vietnamese paratroopers clashed for about an hour using fists bars and improvised weapons. Military police with jeeps and machine guns contained the scene and ambulances carried away injured. The area was closed to U S personnel after the brawl sparked when a Vietnamese paratrooper was knocked out by American troops.
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Job Corpsmen praised for tornado cleanup efforts in Topeka
About 200 young job corpsmen from across the nation assisted East Topeka residents after a tornado, housing at Corbin Hall in Lawrence and commuting by bus. With limited tools they cleared debris from low income properties, earning high praise from residents and local workers who began rebuilding. Eighty volunteers asked to stay, while others returned to camps in Missouri and Nebraska.
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British Couple Depart for Canary Islands Over Stripping Furore
LONDON AP A gay society wife Hazel Macintosh and her husband Gordon Mackintosh are leaving Devon for the Canary Islands. The pair, known for Hazel’s striptease at a Torquay party, plan to cash out shares worth thousands and sell their Devon manor house for 70 000 dollars.
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Britain’s first nonwhite police officer goes on first patrol
In Coventry England Constable Mohamed Yusuf Daar 23 makes history as Britain’s first nonwhite policeman on patrol. Daar who has Indian and Pakistani parents represents a milestone for the police service and the country.
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England
Britain
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Wall to halt Red agents on Korean frontier
U N Command spokesman says American and South Korean forces are building barbed wire barriers across the Korean demilitarized zone. Work has started as summer approaches with clearing of thick undergrowth used by infiltrators. Sentinels along the 155 mile trace line are alerted to tighten surveillance.
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John Wayne Survives Viet Nam Sniper Attack
Veteran actor John Wayne narrowly escaped sniper fire while signing autographs for Marines in CHU LAI Viet Nam. He continued signing as three to five rifle rounds hit within about 50 feet, during a visit linked to his documentary narration work.
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Chu Lai
Viet Nam
John Wayne
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Wayne
Starlight Theater Opens Summer Run in Kansas City
Kansas City's Starlight Theater opens its annual summer run with How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. The two week engagement stars Don Ameche and Hal England leading the cast.
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Starlight Theater
Don Ameche
Hal England
Pounding on Piano May Aid Preventing Music Dropouts
Los Angeles AP reports Bellflower Unified School District runs a $73,330 federal pilot to curb musical dropouts. Fifth graders drum and xylophone, learning rhythm and form via Orff Schulwerk methods to engage both boys and girls in song-based activities.
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Los Angeles
Johnny
Martha Smith
University of California At
Germany
Morse plans opposition to Johnson at 1968 DNC
Sen. Wayne Morse of Oregon says he will oppose President Johnson’s renomination at the 1968 Democratic convention. He notes he might back Sen. Robert F. Kennedy if Kennedy remains critical of U.S. policy in Vietnam. Morse spoke on the Rup Show on WBKB Chicago.
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Wayne Morse
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Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
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Kennedy
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Viet Nam
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Primatene Breath Easy Tablets Market Claim
A modern medical formula called Primatene is promoted as highly effective for asthma relief. It allegedly stops choking attacks in minutes and restores normal breathing, with doctors prescribing it widely. The ad claims quick bronchial relief, reduced panic, and nonprescription sales in most states.
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