Iggy the Iguana Reunites With Boy After Missing Summer
Rodney Crane, 13, reunited with his pet iguana Iggy after a four month absence. The two were separated when Iggy wandered away from home last summer, later found by neighbors climbing the back door screen. Rod notes Iggy grew in size but doubts reaching six feet. the lizard remains kept in a cage indoors with occasional outdoor outings.
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Policy Debate In UN Ends On Calm Note
United Nations New York AP The General Assembly wraps three weeks of policy statements that began in crisis but became one of the mildest exchanges. Dean Rusk condemned the Czechoslovak invasion and warned against Soviet interference in West Germany. Gromyko offered detente signals, urged disarmament, and called for a pause in Vietnam bombing. Albania condemned both powers as imperialists allied against Peking.
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Soviet Union
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Czechoslovakia
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Vietnam
United States
Albania
China
Halim Budo
Peking
United Fund Nearer Goal Surges in Franklin County
Franklin County's United Fund drive topped the $25,000 mark today as volunteers push toward a $29,000 goal to support 13 agencies. Chairman George Marshall noted remaining gifts from school children and some division cleanup. he urged workers to finish calls and encouraged mailed contributions from those who have not yet donated.
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US Planes Welcome Clear Skies Over North Vietnam
US fighter bomber sorties rose as weather improved enabling heavy strikes along North Vietnam’s supply lines. Pilots logged 122 missions in the Da Nang to the 19th parallel corridor with 39 boats and trucks hit and four bridges destroyed. Navy A7s bombed three gasoline tanks south of Vinh, destroying about 10,000 gallons.
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POW Letters Infrequent Say Little Health Updates
The mother of Air Force pilot Capt. Russell E. Temperley, held in North Vietnam, reports that prisoners’ letters are severely restricted to brief updates on health and family. Temperley’s fifth letter mentions Independence Day and a duck dinner, while noting good health and love for his mother. Anne Driscoll of Chicago also received one of the letters collected by a Brazilian journalist.
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Chicago
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Politics Today Feature Committee Hodge-Podge
Washington AP outlines how Citizens Committees form around candidates with volunteers from many professions. Both Humphrey and Nixon boast numerous committees though Wallace has none. Taxi drivers, cosmetologists, pharmacists and others rally for Nixon or Humphrey while coordinators urge literature and bumper stickers.
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Time change arrives with daylight saving end
It is time again to switch from daylight saving to standard time with the change at 2 am Sunday or by setting clocks back one hour before sleep Saturday. Some states and counties vary, notably sas where western counties stay on mountain time while eastern areas use standard time after Sunday.
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County Forecast Shows Warm Weekend Cooling Tonight
Weather forecast for the county calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions and a warming trend into Saturday. Lows tonight near 40 with highs in the 70s by Saturday. The record high for today is 90 set in 1939 and the record low is 28 from 1929. Hourly temperatures wrap up at 8 a.m.
Nixon warns of security gap in missile era rally
In Pottsville Nixon argues the United States trails Russia in land based missiles since 1961 and warns of a grave security gap. He calls for defense strengthened with credible power. Wallace at Madison Square Garden backs beefed up armed forces to deter aggression and stabilize peace.
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Soviet Union
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Improvements Studied By Local Hospital
Ransom Memorial Hospital board and medical staff discussed sixteen recommendations from the Joint Commission on Accreditation after a recent survey. President Robert M. Clogston and chief of staff Dr. L. N. Speer led discussions on physical changes already made and on record keeping and personnel procedures. The staff resolution urged immediate construction of a new facilities wing with operating rooms X ray rooms laboratories and about forty patient rooms, with plans by Topeka architects.
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Man who quit Communist ranks blames Reds for U S disorder
Kenneth Goff a former Communist and member of Soldiers Of The Cross a Colorado based anti Communist Christian group told Ottawa University Centropolis Baptist Church and Pomona High School that 80 percent of the Negro civil rights movement is Communist led that Roy Wilkins is a Communist and that the Black Power movement is controlled by 5000 Communist agitators He claimed 3000 American college students joined the Communist party's dues paying base to reach 23000 and alleged Soviet missile counts in Cuba have risen tenfold since 1963 He criticized CIA and claimed it funds the KGB and that he left the party after his wife converted him to Christ and the Soviet Nazi pact signing influenced him.
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Electoral College Free to Vote Their Choice in Most States
The Electoral College faces potential bargaining if no candidate wins a clear majority. Only 16 states and DC bind electors to the popular outcome, with Florida New Mexico and Oklahoma enforcing penalties. Florida's law is the strictest, while Tennessee has no penalty. Courts have upheld state power to direct electors, though the Constitution allows free choice.
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