Price Of Spanish Bases For US Use Going Up
AP Special Correspondent describes Spain’s shift toward press freedom and religious liberty, while expanding foreign policy ties. Spain seeks U.S. support to overcome opposition to NATO membership, join the European Common Market, and gain backing on Gibraltar. Renewal of the 1953 base agreement hinges on Washington’s stance amid 1968 negotiations.
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Heat kills rise in St Louis as city endures 100 plus temperatures
The St Louis heat wave has caused at least 24 deaths with morgue intake surging to 53 on Tuesday and tests revealing multiple heat related fatalities. Officials warn of continued danger as temperatures top 108 degrees and power utility Union Electric intensifies rolling outages to prevent a regional blackout. More than 40 hospital patients seek treatment for heat illness while 130 all star game attendees at Busch Memorial Stadium use air conditioned facilities. The weather agency expects the heat to persist through Saturday.
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Ike Looks Handy For Buck Passing
Secretary McNamara defends a shift on bombing Hanoi and Haiphong oil depots by invoking Eisenhower, showing how presidents use former leaders to seal controversial decisions. The piece notes Kennedy and Johnson also leaned on Eisenhower’s image to back Democratic policies.
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