Orthodox rabbi to perform symbolic wedding for couple killed in crash
Rabbi Howard Joseph will marry Robert Kames and Martha Levine in a symbolic ceremony in Albany to unite them in death after their January planned wedding was cut short by a New Mexico automobile crash. Parents consented, and funeral services will follow the ceremony.
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Robert Kames
Catskill
Martha Levine
The
Bronx
New Mexico
Howard Joseph
Bulgarian leaders pledge stronger Russia ties after Kremlin talks
Bulgarian Communist party chief Todor Zhivkov and Soviet leaders Brezhnev Kosygin met after a Kremlin conference. The communique said they agreed on new Russian trade and aid and a stronger rebuff to imperialism over the counterrevolution in Czechoslovakia.
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Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
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Communist Party
Todor Zhivkov
Leonid L Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Roxy Alters Show After State Attorney's Obscenity Complaint
Miami Beach AP reports the Roxy canceled "Of the Same Gender" after state attorney's office objected to obscenity. Theater owner Leroy Griffiths conceded it was rough in places and substituted "My Third Wife George" for today’s patrons.
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Fla
Roxy
Leroy Griffiths
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Japanese unions press slowdowns over railway modernization plan
Delay TOKYO AP report says Japan National Railway trains ran about three minutes late in limited areas as two unions began a go slow protesting a modernization plan to relocate 50,000 workers. If not halted, 343,000 members vow to continue through Thursday and strike 12 hours Friday.
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Tokyo
Japan National Railway
Slow But Sure Rescue For a Horse in a Deep Well
In Lynnfield Massachusetts Caesar a five year old palomino fell through a well cover on a farm. Carla Koller ordered gravel while 17 year old Karl Kesting fed oats to the horse. Neighbors carried gravel and buckets to the well. Two men placed gravel and after nearly five hours Caesar was pulled out safely unscratched.
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Carla Koller
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Political Scene Promises and Drug Policy Debate
Democratic candidate Humphrey pledges to stop riots with federal state and local crime control along with trained police units and rapid response. Nixon in Anaheim vows to curb drugs with tripled customs agents and cross nation commissions while Wallace in Dallas signals a running mate choice and mocks party differences.
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Salazar Shows Small Improvement After Stroke
Lisbon AP dispatch reports Premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar rallied slightly nearly 24 hours after a crippling stroke left him near death, though doctors said his condition remained critical. Surgeons noted some improvement but hospital sources described his state as desperate and in a coma with left-side paralysis.
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Overseja
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Arabs and Israelis clash with heavy rockets and artillery
Arab gun crews shelled the Israeli town of Bet Shean with 130mm rockets, injuring eight. Hours later Israel struck the Jordanian town of Irbid with artillery. No casualties reported in the Jordanian attack. The violence marks renewed hostilities after weeks of cross border exchanges near the Beisan Valley and Allenby Bridge. Jordan claimed two Israeli batteries and an observation post were destroyed amid ongoing cease fire tensions. Israeli Defense Minister Dayan urged readiness for possible renewed war and a potential full victory scenario. At Suez Canal, casualties were reported as 10 Israelis and 15 Egyptians died in a prolonged duel while refugees moved between lines.
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el Fatah
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Explosions Sink Freighter Scrapyard Blaze Kills Five
Explosions and fires driven by 1300 drums of diesel ripped through a freighter being broken up for scrap in Hong Kong. At least five workers were killed and about twenty were injured amid the blast and wreckage.
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Hong Kong
Senate panel backs nuclear nonproliferation pact 13-3
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a treaty to halt nuclear weapons spread by a 13 to 3 vote with three abstentions. Acting Chair John Sparkman said a Senate floor vote is hoped this session, requiring a two thirds majority for consent. no vote date set. The pact pledges signatories not to transfer weapons or know-how to nonmembers and non nuclear nations promise not to seek them.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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John Sparkman
D-Ala
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U.S
Bradford man disputes street name on his home
Howard L. Leichmer claims he lives at 39 Nelsendale Ave Foster Township while the Post Office lists 3 Nelsen Road and a street sign reads Phillips Road. He asked township supervisors to resolve where he truly resides.
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Howard L. Leichmer
Nelsendale Ave
Foster Township
Nelsen Road
Phillips Road
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