Malaysia Sees Singapore Split as Illogical Defection
Malaysia’s Syed Jaafar Albar resigns as secretary general of UMNO to protest Singapore’s separation from the federation. He warns of verbal war risks and questions a peaceful solution, while Rahman supports Malaysia against Indonesia and Britain weighs its defense ties amid the crisis.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Alliance Coalition Party
Dato Syed Ja’afar Albar
United Malay National Organization
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Singapore
Albar
Rahman
Jakarta
Sukarno
Federation
Subandrio
Britain
Harold Wilson
Indonesia
Wilson
Scilly Islands
Southeast Asia
Time Running Out for Leukemia Victim in Ventura
A Ventura mother Sharon Evans says her four year old Joy Lynne, leukemia patient, is near death after exposing the child to chicken pox hoping to prolong life. Doctors say chicken pox is not an approved leukemia treatment and the child now can only drink milk. Evans reports the girl began failing last weekend and was taken to UCLA Medical Center.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Evans
Ventura
Calif
Joy Lynne
Ucla Medical Center
Constantine Seeks Coalition Amid Greek Political Crisis
Athens AP reports King Constantine intents to form a coalition government to ease the crisis after Stephanos Stephanopoulos rejected his mandate. Center Union deputies split 26 for forming a government, 116 against, with advisers eyeing a possible coalition including Novas and others if 26 Center Union deputies break from their party. Papandreou seeks elections and public support after being dismissed over armed forces control.
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Athens
Constantine
Stephanos Stephanopoulos
George Papandreou
Center Union Party
Papandreou
United Democratic Left
EDA
Stephanopoulos
National Radical Union
ERE
Progressive Party
Center Union
Congress Eyes Russia Pay Demand at United Nations
Ambassador Goldberg faces strong congressional opposition to dropping efforts to force Russia and 11 other nations to pay U.N. peacekeeping assessments. Senate leader Dirksen says lawmakers tire of delay and favors a showdown, while a 33 nation panel weighs the no dues no vote rule and potential consequences for Congo and the Middle East missions.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
Congress
Russia
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
France
Soviet Union
Goldberg
U.N
General Assembly
Congo
Middle East
Belgium
South Africa
Yemen
Albania
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
Romania
Weather Forecast Brief for Tonight and Tomorrow
The weather report notes a warm trend with a low around 65 tonight and sunny, milder tomorrow. Yesterdays high reached eight and today’s low was 57 with generally warm conditions continuing.
End of feud between US and Tennessee mountaineer ends
Wilford Metcalf of Del Rio Tennessee disputed timber on land claimed as Cherokee National Forest. The government billed him 1717.52 dollars until Rep. James H. Quillen intervened, securing a resurvey and government backing down on June 28. The pair celebrated with fried chicken watermelon and drinks.
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Newport, Tenn
Wilford Metcalf
del Rio
Tenn
Cherokee National Forest
Metcalf
James H. Quillen
R-Tenn
Quillen
Uncle Sam
Briefings Leave Critics Skeptical On Viet Nam Policy
In Washington, President Johnson’s briefings with lawmakers fail to quiet all critics though the White House cites improved understanding with Congress. Senators Morse Dirksen and Inouye offer mixed views on war footing and bombing, while House leaders express cautious optimism about Viet Nam policy amid reported Viet Cong losses. Moyers notes broad country support but cautions against overstatements.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Legislative Branch
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
United Nations
U Thant
United States
Morse
Senate
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Congress
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
North
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Urban Shift Squeezes Suburbs as Population Grows
Sixty six percent of the expanding population now resides in metropolitan areas or nearby suburbs. The remaining thirty four percent is described as moving along expressways seeking exit ramps.
Southern States Move to Abolish Poll Tax in Lawsuits
Officials in Texas Virginia and Alabama study actions to abolish the poll tax as federal suits target voter restrictions. Federal registration under the 1965 Voting Rights Act begins in nine Southern counties with 1 144 Negroes registered on day one. The suits seek to ease Negro voting access while state leaders pledge to study petitions before commenting.
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Texas
Virginia
Alabama
Johnson
Atty
Waggoner Carr
Justice Department
Louisiana
Mississippi
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Austin
Tex
Federal District Court
U.S. Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Hoth Carr
John B. Connally
Carr
U.S
Richmond
Albertis Sr. Harrison Jr
Atlas-Centaur test flight fires toward paper moon
An Atlas Centaur rocket launched from Cape Kennedy carrying a dummy 2 150 pound Surveyor payload on a 9 31 a m est flight aimed at proving guidance and the hydrogen powered second stage can deliver a lunar replica along a precise path. The flight recorded temperatures vibrations strains and noise to gather engineering data for a real Surveyor landing planned for late this year.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Flight Control Center
Surveyor
Moon
Orn
Senae
Tracking data shows rocket on target despite uncertain path
An announcement stated several hours could be needed to determine the precise trajectory but data indicated the rocket was right on the money. The bull's eye appeared as an empty spot in space about 240000 miles away and 63 hours from now.
Moon path target zone near 30000 miles out
The target zone lies along the moon’s orbital path about 30 000 miles from its current position in a statement from the space agency describing the planned trajectory.
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Earth
Justice Department seeks fast three judge rulings on poll tax cases
The Justice Department urged rapid hearings in all three states by three judge courts and earlier sought a similar fast track when suing Mississippi over its poll tax. Under the Voting Rights Act the attorney general must test the constitutionality of poll taxes and appoint federal examiners to oversee compliance.
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Justice Department
Department
Mississippi
Congress
Relief Force Reaches Duc Co Camp in South Vietnam
U S military sources from Pleiku report a large Vietnamese relief force reached the besieged Duc Co special forces camp with little resistance from Viet Cong. A two mile convoy of infantry and armored detachments has fought three days through ambushes and roadblocks to break siege lines surrounding Duc Co since June 3.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Pleiku
Duc Co
Due Co
Viet Cong fight near Duc Co as Route 19 siege continues
An Associated Press dispatch from Pleiku reports heavy casualties in the Duc Co fighting as Viet Cong cut Route 19 behind a relief force. Government and VC forces clash along the central highlands 220 miles northeast of Saigon with a road column moving toward government-held territory despite setbacks.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
Qui Nhon
South China Sea
Duc Co
Associated Press
Peter Arnett
Pleiku
Seige
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Mg Bc Pe
Viet Cong
Avalanche at Portillo lodge kills five, including two Americans
An avalanche at Portillo ski lodge in Chile's Andes killed five people, among them two U.S. citizens and a Canadian. In Washington, the Senate approved a bill to create an eighth cabinet department Housing and Urban Development to address urban problems. President Johnson signed drought relief measures and ordered federal crisis teams into five Eastern cities.
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Portillo
Chile
Andes Ski Resort
U.S
Washington
Senate
Housing and Urban Development
Johnson
Catskills Resort Fire Kills One Injures 12
A early morning blaze at the Prospect Hotel near Parksville in Liberty New York killed a hotel employee and injured 12 others. The fire began around 2 45 am on a Sewee frame building and the structure was destroyed. Most victims suffered smoke inhalation and were treated at Liberty Loomis Hospital or Maimonides. The dead man was later found after a wall collapse. Most guests were from New York City. Cause under investigation.
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Liberty
N.Y
Catskills
Prospect Hotel
Parksville
Sewee
Liberty Loomis Hospital
Maimonides
New York City
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