Bringing Adopted Girl Home Congress Acted For
Middletown Journal reports Air Force Sgt. Robert Snyder seeks President Johnson signature to finalize bringing his adopted daughter to the United States. Snyder, his English wife, and their nine year old son, had returned from Greece with a year-old girl adopted from Athens, but immigration rules blocked entry as passports expired. The family currently stays in Canada awaiting action on the Irene Snyder Bill introduced by Sen. Lausche and backed by Rep. Love.
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Love aide touts visa bill passage for adopted daughter Irene
Serviceman backed by Congressman Love notes the visa exception bill has passed both House and Senate and sits on the President's desk since September. Love expects signature by early next month and mentions a 10 day passport extension if needed before Friday.
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Ford outlines GOP anti poverty program in Congress
Rep. Gerald R. Ford, House Republican minority leader, said Republicans will introduce their own anti poverty plan next week. He criticized Johnson administration programs as flawed and inflation as out of control, proposing a $2 billion shared spending effort with better direction. Ford cited Head Start and community action as successes but said Job Corps failed and accused political hacks of high salaries.
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Shostakovich Hailed as Soviet Hero on 60th Birthday
In Moscow on the eve of his 60th, Dmitri Shostakovich was praised as a national genius. Pravda ranked him with Bach and Tchaikovsky while Tass awarded him the title Hero of Socialist Labour, the first composer to receive it. Rostropovich to premiere Concerto No. 2 as Maksim Shostakovich conducts.
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Kennedy kin among five dead in Idaho plane crash
Five men, including George Shakel Jr. brother in law of Mrs. Robert Kennedy, died when a plane carrying an elk hunting party from several states overshot a Salmon River airstrip near Riggins Idaho. The group included Dean Markham of McLean Virginia and Louis Werner II of St. Louis.
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Rusk to Meet Gromyko Amid Viet Nam Impasse at UN
United States and Soviet Union move toward a common stance on a nuclear nonproliferation treaty while signaling cautious hope for progress on a treaty to preserve outer space for peaceful uses. Dean Rusk and Andrei Gromyko prepared for a dinner and discussion amid stalemate over Vietnam and a UN led push for nonproliferation.
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B52s Hit North Viet Nam On Third Raid This Week
AP reports eight B52 bombers from Guam blasted Communist truck parks and depots near Quant Tri and zones north of the old DMZ while smaller aircraft targeted seven storage sites in the zone. Marines saw reduced contact as patrols probed the southern edge. South Korea's Tiger Division said 41 Viet Cong and five captured in a Phu Cat Mountain operation, with light Korean casualties.
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Two Typhoons Kill Dozens and Wreck Japan
Typhoons Ida and Helen struck Japan causing 69 deaths 79 missing and 277 injured. Mt Fuji winds reached 292 mph as Tokyo Yokohama area faced 85 mph gusts disrupting signs roofs and ships. A ship capsized in Yokohama Harbor with eight missing and crews jumping into the sea.
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Weather forecast with clouds and showers likely
The forecast calls for cloudy skies today with a 40 percent chance of occasional rain. Monday will be partly cloudy and cool with a few showers possible. Today's high near 70, low Monday around the lower 40s, and Monday's high in the low 60s.
Funny Money Bill Print Effort Sparks Treasury OK
A Washington printer said it would print a spoof set titled Great Society Funny Money after Treasury approval. The plan involved enlarging "one Lyndons" to resist vending machines, with a later reconsideration and unclear sources tied to unnamed officials and political committees.
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