Fifteen Semifinalists Named For Miss Universe Crown
Fifteen beauty queens from 56 countries were chosen as semifinalists for Miss Universe. Among them are Miss U.S.A. Sue Ann Downey and Miss Greece Aspa Theologitou. Several contestants spoke of luck charms and hair preparations as they head to the final Saturday night coronation.
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Fla
U.S.A
Greece
Israel
Alisa Panfil Sadeh
Sue Ann Downey
Columbus
Ohio
Aspa Theologitou
Brazil
Blonde Maria de Andrade
Maria Ocampo
Colombia
Frieda Holler
Pe‘u
British Teacher Pleads Guilty in Moscow Smuggling Case
Gerald Brooke, 27, a British Russian language teacher, pleaded guilty in Moscow City Court to smuggling anti Soviet propaganda into the Soviet Union. He admitted guilt and faces six months to seven years. arrested April 25 during a teacher tour and caught in Konstantinov’s Moscow apartment.
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Soviet Union
Gerald Brooke
Brooke
London
Union of Art Workers
Konstantinov
Fear Mounts For Two Missing Texas Coeds
Two University of Texas sorority sisters from Dallas have been missing for three days. A search began after two dozen dresses and clothing identified as Susan Rigsby and Shirley Ann Stark were found in a ditch along a northeast Austin street. Police traced their yellow sports car near an apartment where Rigsby planned to stay.
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University of Texas
Mexico
Miss Rigsby
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Dallas
Rigsby
Richland High School
Fort Worth
Texas Coaches Association
Miss Stark
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Divorce Sought By Wife Of New Astro Scientist
In San Antonio Texas the wife of scientist astronaut Duane Graveline files for divorce claiming violent temper outbursts. Graveline, 34, is among six scientists named for the Apollo program. Mrs Graveline seeks custody of their four daughters and asks court restraint to prevent bodily harm. The Houston source said Graveline would not contest the suit.
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San Antonio
Tex
Duane E. Graveline
Carole Jane Graveline
Graveline
Ttheir
Houston
Japanese Team Plans Summit Bid On Wad dington Mountain
Sozo Sumiguchi the Moriguchi Japan leader of a six man mountaineering team says they will begin the assault on Mt. Waddington 13269 feet high in British Columbia on Saturday with an estimated ascent of about a week.
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Vancouver
B.C
Mt. Waddington
British Columbia
Coast Range
Sozo Sumiguchi
Moriguchi
Japan
Temperature Stays Mild Tonight With Humid Weekend Ahead
Weather outlook notes a low of 62 tonight with little temperature shift. Friday and Saturday are expected to be humid and warmer with no rain on tap. yesterday's high reached 86 and today's low was 61.
California Woman Sets Solo Pacific Crossing Record
Sharon Sites, 34, of Los Angeles, becomes the first woman to sail solo across the Pacific in 40 days aboard her 125-foot sloop Sea Sharp. She faced six days of 65 mph winds and two casualties including a broken wrist and the death of her pet turtle. The voyage began June 12 and ended 25 miles north of Honolulu.
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Sharon Sites
California
Hawaii
Los Angeles
Keehi Marina
Catherine S
Coast Guard
Cape Corwin
Mrs. Sites
Ten or Twenty Years Mansfield Sees Viet Nam War Endurance
Senate leader Mike Mansfield said the Viet Nam war could last a decade on our side while the Communists talk of twenty years. White House strategy sessions focus on prolonged sacrifice and possible troop expansion, with McNamara urging more U.S. forces as Viet Cong strength nears 165,000 against about 500,000 South Vietnamese troops.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Viet Nam
White House
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Mansfield
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
North
South Viet Nam
U.S
Poverty Bill Near Passage in House
The House demonstrates strong support for the $1.5 billion antipoverty bill despite Republican efforts to trim its scope. Democrats pushed back a major GOP amendment while governors’ veto rights remain a contested issue as the bill would expand education Job Corps and related programs and empower the federal antipoverty director to override state vetoes.
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Washington
House
Prophecy of quake causes false alert in Santa Barbara
Civil Defence officials in Santa Barbara, California, said a false earthquake prophecy circulated from J Douglas Stewart of Athens Ohio caused precautionary measures. Stewart cited Jean Dixon and Grace Conrad as sources, but Dixon denied predicting a West Coast disaster and said Stewart never contacted her.
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Calif
J. Douglas Stewart
Athens
Ohio
Ohio University
Francis A. Farley
City Civil Defense
Farley
Stewart
Jean Dixon
Washington, D. C
Grace Conrad
Bayside
Athens Riots Heighten Pressure After Papandreou Ouster
Greece faces its worst Athens riot in years as protesters demand Papandreou’s return amid clashes with police. One student is killed, over 150 injured, and tear gas affects visitors amid street violence following the political shakeup involving King Constantine and Athanasias Novas.
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Athens
Greece
Georgi Papandreou
Papandreou
Chuckle Man Through Ages Still Shifts Eyes While Walking Upright
The character humorously notes that Chuckle Man, though evolved to walk upright, still keeps his eyes darting from limb to limb as he moves.
OSU Subversive List Found On Campus
A 20 page unsigned report titled Emotionalism vs Education A Report on Subversives at Ohio State University lists 650 faculty names but was not circulated on campus. Some faculty reportedly saw copies. it criticizes support for Johnson and Humphrey and civil rights group membership. A letter under Dr William E Warner s name to President Fawcett discusses lowering education quality via subversion without naming individuals.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
Johnson
Humphrey
Congress of Racial Equality
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
William E. Warner
G. Fawcett
Sailor Completes Long Run Despite Weak Aloha Reception
A sea voyage rookie, after a grueling trip, faced a warm but tepid greeting from about a hundred greeters who offered aloha. She waved left arm and blew kisses, then vowed not to undertake such a voyage again and advised others not to go alone. She noted the tradewinds from the northeast mark the end of the expedition.
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Islands
Highway Bridge Bombed by U S Air Strikes Near China Border
U S warplanes advanced toward the Chinese frontier and bombed a highway bridge 41 miles from China, 105 miles northwest of Hanoi, and cratered Yen Bay railroad yards 80 miles northwest of the capital. Eight F4 Starfighters hit the Dong Cao Then barracks 60 miles inside North Viet Nam. Heavy ground fire was reported but all planes returned safely. Viet Cong pressure on the U S 1st Division persisted with light American casualties.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Yen Bay
China
North
Viet Nam
USW Plans Meeting On July 30
Pittsburgh AP The United Steelworkers International Executive Board and the wage policy committee will meet in Pittsburgh on July 30 to discuss negotiations with the basic steel industry and whether to issue a 30 days strike notice. President I W Abel announced the scheduling. An interim contract allows 30 days notice for termination on August 1.
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Pittsburgh
International Executive Board
United Steelworkers
Basic Steel Industry
Steelworkers
I. W. Abel
Abel
McKeithen Plans Biracial Action
Gov. John J. McKeithen and Louisiana leaders back creation of a 40 man biracial committee to forestall racial tensions. The Council for a Better Louisiana urged a statewide biracial advisory panel be formed at Bogalusa and Jonesboro to halt fires from spreading.
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Baton Rouge
John J. MccKeithen
Louisiana
Council For A Better
Bogalusa
Jonesboro
Questions And Answers On Medicare Bill For Elderly
Washington AP explains the Social Security health care bill details for seniors. It outlines a basic hospitalization plan and a voluntary supplemental plan, eligibility, costs, and start dates. It notes exclusions like drugs, dentures, glasses, and hearing aids, and discusses private insurance as a supplement.
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Washington
Senate House
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