Senate Passes Two Bills To Cut Highway Slaughter
The Senate approved a sweeping auto safety bill with federal standards and a $465 million program to boost state and local traffic safety efforts. The measures, sent to the House, aim at reducing highway deaths with interim and permanent standards starting in 1968 for a broad range of vehicles. President Johnson urged rapid House action.
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Senate
House
Johnson
Secretary of Commerce
U.S
Apology Marks Dodd Hearing Step Toward Climax
Senator Dodd apologizes for his son Jeremy in a Friday session as ethics probes focus on misconduct claims. Michael O Hara, former Dodd aide, recalls a tense cafeteria encounter and warns of intimidation risks to witnesses in the Senate Ethics Committee inquiry led by Chairman John Stennis.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
Mure
Jeremy
Dodd
Michael O'Hare
O'Hare
Drew Pearson
Jack Andereson
Senate Ethics Committee
O’hare
Ethics Committee
John Stennis
Ds Miss
China and Russia clash over Mongolia note and border tensions
An AP analysis notes Beijing escalates hostility toward Moscow amid a Mongolian dispute. China accuses Outer Mongolia of border violations and spying while Chou En lai's Romania trip signals Beijing's bid to widen rifts in the Soviet bloc. Brezhnev signs a defense pact with Mongolia, deepening Soviet influence as China reacts.
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William L. Ryan
Peking
Romania
Red China
Moscow
Mongolian People’s Republic
China
U.S.S.R
Chou Enelai
Chou
Soviet Union
Albania
Europe
Joseph Stalin
Mao Tze-tung
Mongolia
Foreign Ministry
der Guards
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Battle Over District 288 Petitions Persists
The Central Heights school board faced two petitions last night one seeking transfer out of Unified School District 288 and another urging legal action against the opposition group. State approval to transfer 43 sections was denied previously. The meeting included blunt exchanges and the board tabled petitions for further consideration.
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Central Heights School Board
Unified School District
Cecil B. Vining
Central Heights Board
Vining
Central Heights
Richmond
Franklin County
Hiles
Homer White
Lane
Herebert McClure
Herbert Kepple
Edward Platt
Ambrose Schecke
Fourth National Bank and Trust
Wichita
Princeton Recreation Association
Princeton
County forecast: warm weekend with wind and humidity
The county forecast calls for a low tonight around 70 and a high Sunday in the mid 90s with a low Sunday night in the upper 60s. Winds will be breezy and humid with scattered clouds and a light chance of rain. Friday’s high is 89 and today’s low is 72, compared with 83 and 65 a year ago. Record highs and lows for this date are 104 in 1911 and 49 in 1958. No precipitation was recorded in the 24 hours ending 8 a.m. today.
Riots Threaten Nation Says Communist Spokesman
Claude Lightfoot, head of the U S Communist party Civil Rights Commission, warned that riots could shake the nation if Negro equality demands are not met. He told the Johnson administration that unless relief comes, violence may occur, at a news conference during the party’s national convention in New York.
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New York
U.S
Communist Party
Claude Lightfoot
Johnson
Lightfoot
Chicago
Party
Civil Rights Commission
Vatican Yugoslavia to Resume Diplomatic Relations
Belgrade and the Vatican agreed to restore full diplomatic ties after a 14 year break. The move signals a major turning point in the Catholic Church’s approach to the Communist world and paves the way for renewed dialogue between Rome and Yugoslavia.
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Belgrade
Vatican
Yugoslavia
Father and Son Die In I-35 Accident
A Kansas City man Wilbur Crenshaw aged 35 and his 15 year old son Marvin were struck and killed on Interstate 35 near Wellsville while changing a tire. Ronald Zahl 22 Wellsville drove away after the collision. Dois cars on the shoulder and a group of twelve Negroes traveling to Garnett on a fishing trip were at the scene.
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Wellsville
Kansas City
Here
Wilbur Crenshaw
Marvin Crenshaw
Son
Ronald Zahl
Highway Patrol
Miami County
Jerry Miller
Zahl
Man
Miller
Garnett
Mumps Vaccine Nears 100 Percent Effectiveness
Chicago AP report says a new mumps vaccine using the Jeryl Lynn strain, developed with help from Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman and his daughter, shows about 98 percent effectiveness in trials and protective antibodies for seven months, though not yet licensed. In a Philadelphia area study, 2 of 100 vaccinated children contracted mumps versus 61 of 100 unvaccinated.
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Chicago
Maurice R. Hilleman
Merck Institute For Therapeutic Research
West Point
Jeryl Lynn
Hilleman
American Therapeutics Society
Philadelphia
Nienetye
Strike End Near as Seamen Vote to Accept Offer
Britain's striking seamen voted to accept a shipowners offer as a basis for further talks, signaling an end to the 41 day strike may be near. Employers propose 48 days paid vacation and plan to rearrange watches at sea in exchange for more vacation time.
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London
Britain
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Mary Ann Mueller
Miss Mueller
Martin Mueller
Emporia State
Topeka
Kansas
Sen. Dodd
Russia
Outer Mongolia
Asia
India
Battle of Petitions
By Don Black
Vineing
George Hiles
Viet Nam
Carlos Garcia
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Hawaii
Salvador Blanco
N. Sycamore
Sgt. Garcia
Ponciano Blanco
Rose Marie
Judy Lynn
New People’s National Bank
Ottawa
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