Soviet threaten UN walkout over unpaid dues
Top sources report Khrushchev warned U Thant the Soviet Union will quit the General Assembly and possibly the United Nations if its vote is taken away for nonpayment. Thant plans to discuss the threat with President Johnson in Washington. France faces possible addition to the nonpayment list next January.
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Congress
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Poland
Romania
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Dominican Republic
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Paraguay
Uruguay
Yemen
Kiriaki Tsopei Crowned Miss Universe in Miami Beach
Kiriaki Tsopei of Greece won the Miss Universe title at the Miami Beach Convention Hall with Brenda Blackler of Britain as first runner up and Ronit Rinat of Israel third. The event drew 6,800 fans as finalists paraded in evening gowns and swimsuits before judges and a national TV audience. Tsopei earned 7500 dollars in cash and a 10000 dollar personal appearance contract along with a wardrobe. Miss Amity went to Jeanne Venables of California.
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Fla
Athens
Greece
Kiriaki Tsopei
Brenda Blackler
London
Ronit Rinat
Israel
Marta Aberg
Sweden
Lana Yi Yu
Republic of China
Miss Tsopei
Leda Maria Vargas
Brazil
Jeanne Venables
California
Miss Amity
Viet Cong Attack Near Saigon Shocks Capital Area
A Viet Cong battalion attacked Vinh Loc, four miles west of Saigon, in a bold assault that followed warnings. Casualties were light as the unit withdrew at dawn, but the proximity to Saigon and mortar fire shook the city and raised fears of a coup against Premier Nguyen Khanh.
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Peter Arnett Vinh Loc
Viet Nam
Saigon
Nguyen Khanh
Dayton Man Is Murdered in West Dayton Argument
Edgar Sylvester Straight aged 39 was shot to death Saturday in a Dayton hall. Police detained his wife Catherine 40 for homicide investigation after a reported daytime argument and her purchase of a .38 caliber revolver from a pawn shop.
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Dayton
Ohio
Edgar Sylvester Straight
Lchool Hall
Catherine
Butler seeks Laos peace without soviet support
British Foreign Secretary Richard Butler, ending a five day visit in Moscow, urged the International Control Commission to convene a meeting of neutralists leftists and rightists in Laos, possibly in Switzerland, and pressed for a new Geneva group meeting with 14 nations. He said the Soviet Union refused conditions for a renewed conference.
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Britain
Laos
Soviet Union
Richard A. Butler
International Control Commission
Canada
India
Poland
Butler
Switzerland
Humphrey Says No Word Yet on Vice Presidential Pick
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey said he has had no word from President Johnson about the choice for his running mate. Eugene McCarthy, also a top contender, remained unavailable for comment amid civil rights tensions as Johnson weighs options including Robert Kennedy.
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Richard P. Powers
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Johnson
Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Associated Press
Kennedy
Premier Khanh Renounces North Viet Nam Offensive Push
Friday Khanh repudiated the back to the north policy and said South Viet Nam cannot tolerate the massacre by the Communists. He clarified that the stance does not require sending troops to strike North Viet Nam. North Viet Nam charged that two is lands off its coast were shelled by U S and South Vietnamese vessels Thursday night.
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Khanh
U.S
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U. S
Last coffee house before Squaresville
A playful Chuckle Sign from a Greenwich Village heatnik hangout notes a humorous warning about reaching Squaresville. The quip suggests a final stop for coffee before entering a more chaotic or orderly zone, reflecting local humor and street culture.
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Greenwich Village
President to announce decision after convention in Atlantic City
Humphrey said Saturday the choice will come after the Democratic convention begins in Atlantic City New Jersey on August 24. The discussion touched on Johnson's election prospects in the Southern states.
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Humphrey
Atlantic City
N. J
Johnson
A Glance Inside It s Walk And Wait At World s Fair
A returning visitor offers practical tips for visitors considering the World s Fair. Expect long walks and long waits as you explore the exhibits. The note appears on page 25.
Detroit Paint Factory Blast Causes Over 1 Million In Damage
An explosion and fire at the Detzler Color Division of Pittsburgh Plate Glass in northwest Detroit damaged the plant by more than 1 million dollars. Six or seven workers escaped injury, while several were cut by flying glass as flames surged from a mixing room. A five alarm blaze sent smoke high and drew thousands to the scene.
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Detroit
Glenn Thom
Detzler Color Division
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Thom
Rescuers Press Toward Nine Miners as Drill Worker Dies
In Champagnole France rescuers drove a large bore drill toward the nine entombed men in the Mt River mine. A drill worker was killed by falling metal from the derrick as the effort continued. The crew, aided by a smaller probe, sought contact with any other possible survivor while the mayor reported the miners remained in high spirits despite the disaster.
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Champagnole
France
Mt. River
Andre Socie
Five Ohioans Rescued After Lake Erie Cabin Cruiser Sinks
Five Columbus residents including a family of four were saved from Lake Erie off Port Clinton after their 21 foot cabin cruiser sank in 20 feet of water. Coast Guard cutter crews pulled Harry Van De Velde Eugene J Janvak his wife Teresa and children Christine and Jo Ann from the water wearing life jackets after being notified by another boat. The Coast Guard cited a possible hull failure or hole in the bottom as the cause.
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Port Clinton
Ohio
Columbus
Lake Erie
Coast Guard
Lakeside
Harry van de Velde
Eugene J. Janvak
Teresa
Christine
Jo Ann
van de Velde
Cincinnati Mother Charged in Infant Death
Cincinnati AP reports 18 year old Mrs Anita Huckaby was charged with first degree manslaughter after her two month old son Vincent died from severe head and chest injuries. Police say she admitted beating the boy Tuesday morning when he would not stop crying.
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Cincinnati
Anita Huckaby
Huckaby
Vincent
Two Mars missions planned after Ranger 7 success
Jet Propulsion Laboratory aims to launch two identical 570 pound Mariner probes toward Mars during a 28 day window starting in late October. Mariners 3 and 4 will endure eight months in space and perform a 20 minute fly-by next June or July within 13 500 miles, storing 20 pictures per craft for daily relay to Earth.
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Newell
Newwell
William H. Pickering
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Johnson
White House
Ranger
Cape Kennedy
Fila
U.S
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Earth
JPL
Venus
Ranger 7
Mariner 2
Cave Rn
Mars rendezvous path and lunar exploration plans outlined
The article explains Mariner missions must follow arcs over 350 million miles, with 230 to 260 days depending on launch. It notes Mariner 2’s Venus encounter, previews Mariners 3 and 4 magnetic and dust measurements, and discusses Ranger 7 and 8 lunar missions, Surveyor landers, and Lunar Orbiter plans leading to Apollo in 1969.
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Mars
Mariner
Mariner 2
Venus
Earth
Moon
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