US backs Latin American common market effort
Sall Helping PORT OF SPAIN AP The United States reiterates financial support for forming a Latin American common market. Robert B. Elwood, US representative at the Latin American Free Trade Association Central American Common Market meeting, says Johnson’s April 1967 Punta del Este pledge remains valid and US favors regional economic integration. The gathering addressed unfriendly nations and actions by Britain France Japan over Vietnam war shipping. Congressman Collin s announced the unfriendly nations bill aiming to pressure nations not end Vietnam War.
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Honest Juan’s Honesty Returns Lost Money in LA
A year after August Distefano surrendered $1000 found in the gutter at police headquarters, investigators traced the bills to Juan Manuel de la Tore, a Tijuana grocer. De la Tore said he gave the money to a cousin for purchases in Los Angeles, learned it was lost, and returned $150 to Distefano after reclaiming the funds Friday.
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Rep. Jim Collins Calls U S Economic Pressure on Nations
Dallas AP reports Representative Jim Collins, a Texas Republican, urged Friday that the United States apply economic pressure on a number of nations to influence policy. He framed sanctions and tariffs as tools to advance U S interests amid global tensions.
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Powell Prediction Sparks Fresh Row Over Harlem Preacher Politician
Washington dispatch notes Adam Clayton Powell, expelled from the 8th Congress, is aiming for the 91st. A federal grand jury probe into alleged misuse of funds and salary schemes looms as a decisive factor. Powell, seeking New York 18th District seat against Hall and McGuire, enjoys strong Harlem support and a history of repeated election wins.
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Fire in pickup sparks alarm for Las Vegas teen
Junior Crispin spotted a fire in the trash at the back of his pickup while driving in Las Vegas New Mexico He drove to a nearby fire station and honked for help as firefighters arrived and extinguished the blaze.
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Korean ambush kills eight North Korean intruders near DMZ
South Korea reports eight North Korean infiltrators killed in two firefights along the DMZ during New Zealand Prime Minister Holyoake's visit. One South Korean soldier was wounded in one clash near the east central front 70 miles northeast of Seoul.
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Indonesian Marines Hanged by Singapore Buried Amid Tensions
Jakarta remains tense three days after Singapore executed two Indonesian marines for saboteur acts. Military burials were held Friday as troops guard the Singapore Embassy against militant students.
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North Vietnam Faces Hardships Despite Halt in Bombing
U S intelligence finds life improved in Hanoi and Haiphong with restored transit and repairs but persistent shortages. Manpower gaps loom as draft-age numbers and battlefield losses threaten future North Vietnamese manpower. rail and sea routes remain vital for arms, oil, and goods while rationing continues.
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Millions Spent Hidden by McCarthy Volunteer Drive
A senior aide describes McCarthy campaign volunteers as costly amateurs. Indiana telephones ran up to 77000 dollars. a car rental errors left bills unpaid. A Mayflower Hotel suite bill peaked at 1000 dollars amid lavish parties. Campaign total costs reached 1 to 7 million with about 400000 still owed.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
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Exhausted Wallace Plans One Last Big Sortie
Third party presidential candidate George C. Wallace begins a six day tour through 11 states starting in Bristol Tennessee. He plans stops in Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Virginia North Carolina New York Pennsylvania New Jersey and ends in Montgomery after stops in Terre Haute and Cincinnati. A Madison Square Garden rally in New York is the tour highlight. Wallace will meet running mate Curtis LeMay before heading to Washington to appear on Meet the Press.
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Humphrey Absent Nixon Debate Mocked By X on Floor
In Madison Square Garden Humphrey addressed 14,000 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers using a white X on the floor to symbolize Nixon. He posed questions and gave answers about Medicare opposition federal aid to education and the nuclear test ban treaty. He then spoke across states Hartford Waterbury and Stratford as boos rose at Avco and he urged supporters to continue the fight, ending with police deterring crowds seeking him.
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