Humphrey Warns No War Fears in Middle East
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey told a Chicago audience there will be no Middle East war as Syria fears Israel could easily defeat its army. He blasted the State Department as an international busybody and outlined a three point plan: UN led development, arms ban with inspection, and a UN good offices commission to ease Arab Israeli tensions.
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Detroit’s GOP Mayor Al Cobo Dies at 63
Detroit mayor and Republican leader Al Cobo died after a heart attack at his home. A former city treasurer and longtime figure in municipal government, Cobo had testified in Washington before the Federal Power Commission before his collapse. He served seven terms as treasurer starting in 1935 and became mayor in 1950.
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U S Skates Near Legal Debt Limit
Washington reports the U S government will approach the 275 billion dollar debt ceiling in the coming months. To bridge expected shortfalls as tax revenue dips, the Treasury plans borrowing around three billion dollars in various securities. The debt stands near 978 billion dollars with maturities and repayments looming in September and October.
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Jazz Pioneer Dies in England and Paris
Washington report states Luis Witehall, a landmark figure in early jazz, introduced the genre to England and Paris, died Thursday from a heart ailment.
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Negotiators Seek to Halt Nationwide Phone Strike
In New York, Western Electric and the Communications Workers of America meet with federal mediators to avert a looming strike by about 93,000 CWA members including installers and warehouse workers. A Thursday negotiation session was postponed for union leadership discussion, as long distance service could be disrupted if the walkout occurs Monday.
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U N Set to Defeat Softer Soviet Rebuke
U N diplomats report Burma sought to soften a resolution condemning Soviet actions in Hungary but sponsors, led by the United States, were poised to defeat Burma amendments. The measure would condemn Soviet suppression and call for free elections, with debate resuming as the Assembly neared a vote on the fate of the Hungary resolution.
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