Johnson to name replacement for Warren faces GOP split
Senator George Murphy, Republican of California, vows to oppose any Johnson pick for chief justice. He says he would vote against a Johnson appointee on principle even if he approves personally. The Senate must confirm the nominee. Denise Darcel charged with shoplifting undergarments in Miami. Lennon rumors of divorce circulate amid media reports. Greek foreign minister Costopoulos dies at 67 after Parkinson’s disease. Erwin Canham marries Patience Dalby in Boston.
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Miami
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Conn
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Stavros Costopoulos
Greece
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Athens
Costopoulos
Papandreou
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Constantine
Center Union
Liberal Democratic Party
Stephanos Stephanopoulos
Boston
Erwin D. Canham
Christian Science Monitor
Patience Mary Dalby
Cartham
Thelma Whitman Hart
Robson Willam Osmond Daltry
Bexhill-in-Sussex, Eng
Birmingham University
King of Lundy dies at 62 in Barnstaple hospital
Albion Harman known as the King of Lundy has died at 62 in Barnstaple Hospital. He ruled Lundy Island under a 700 year charter and was survived by his widow and two children. The island, three miles long and one mile wide, lies off England’s west coast and maintains its own postage stamps.
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England
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Berlin warned as NATO meets over Berlin crisis
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the United States was deeply disturbed by East German efforts to gain recognition and threaten Berlin. He urged renewed NATO solidarity and mutual arms reductions while protecting the southern flank in the Mediterranean.
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United States
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East Germany
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Korea
East
Europe
Mediterranean
British Rail Slowdown Worsens Rush Hour Chaos
A national rail slowdown by 270 000 NUR members began at midnight, halting overtime and rest day work. London commuter services were crippled as timetables were scrapped and crews found. Provinces reported similar tie-ups while a second union consider joining, threatening the London Underground.
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Southern Region
River Thames
Britain
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Sailor Sets Off On 30000 Mile Solo Global Trip
Richard L. Stevenson, 37, former lifeguard, launches a nonstop solo circumnavigation in his 29 foot sloop American Spirit from Marina del Rey. He aims to beat the trophy and prize rules of the Sunday Times while plotting a roughly 250 day voyage around the world. Stevenson plans to sail down the American coast, around Cape Horn, then east across the South Atlantic to the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Leeuwin.
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Los Angeles
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UPD
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Everest
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London ‘Times
South America
Cane Hom
South Atlantic
Cape of Good Hope
Cape Leuwin
Western Australia
Young Musicians Contest Crowns Two Winners
In the 1968 Young Musicians Foundation finals at the Ahmanson Theater, top prizes of 1000 dollars were shared by violinist Zina Leah Schiff, 17, Beverly Hills, and pianist Paul Schon tey, 20, North Hollywood. Runners-up include cellist Paul Tobias, 22, San Francisco, pianist Charles H High, Oakwood, Texas, singer Thomas Graefe, 22, Los Angeles, and singer Michael Chriss Warren, 22, Fullerton.
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QPI
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Young Musicians Foundation
Zina Leah Schiff
Beverly Hills
Jetliner uses aerobatics to free jammed landing gear
Pacific Southwest Airlines pilot Edward Ondre ferried a Boeing 727 with jammed landing gear from Los Angeles to Miramar then over the Pacific performing steep dives and climbs to dislodge the gear. After a malfunctioning door yielded to winds the gear deployed and the plane landed safely at Lindbergh Field. passengers reported nausea.
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Edward Ondre
Los Angeles International Airport
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Los Angeles
Miramar Naval Air Station
Lindbergh Feld
Federal Aviation Agency
Pacific Ocean
Ondce
Lindbergh Field
Pope Paul VI urges global cease fire in Vietnam and Nigeria
The Vatican reports Pope Paul VI calling for a complete cease fire in Vietnam and Nigeria. He appeals to Arabs and Israelis not to resume fighting, urging both sides in Paris talks to pursue a near and easy path to peace. He also warns against widening conflict into Lebanon, delivering a broad plea for restraint and stability.
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Nigeria
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Paris
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North Vietnam
Lebanon
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