Japan and Korea sign historic normalization pact
Relations Normalized Japan South Korea sign landmark accords ending 50 years of enmity after 14 years of talks. ministers Tong Won Lee and Etsusaburo Shiina signed at 4 am EDT with 3000 police guarding. Japan to provide 800 million dollars in grants credits and loans to bolster the South Korean economy amid U. S. backing and regional stability worries.
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Seoul
South Korea
U. S
United States
Japan
Tong Won Lee
Etsusaburo Shiina
Eisaku Sato
Foreign Office
Asia
Father and son collide on narrow LaPorte road
On a sunny summer day in LaPorte Indiana Joseph Flitter 42 died when his flatbed truck struck his son Ronald 17 driving the station wagon. Ronald escaped the flames and dragged his father 50 feet from the wreck then ran a half mile to summon help. The crash occurred about 1500 feet from the cottage where they planned a meeting.
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Laporte, Ind
UPI
Joseph Flitter
Ronald
Laporte County
Harold Rainier
Rainier
Rock protest erupts as Korea signs Japan pact
Thousands of protesters clash with police across Seoul Inchon and Pusan in a riot over a treaty to normalize relations with Japan Police fire tear gas and clubs while Seoul defense units guard government sites North Korea radio calls for overthrow of the South Korean government and students from Yonsei Sungkyungkwak Tongkook and Myungji universities hurl rocks and bottles against riot squads
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Seoul
South Korea
UPI
Japan
Metropolitan Defense Command
Inchon
Pusan
Yonsei
Sungkyungkwak
Tongkook
Myungji
Begging Better San Francisco Says Blind Eligible for Pensions
UPI reports San Francisco welfare director says many blind people begging on city streets do not take up pensions up to 300 dollars a month. The official urges beggars to apply, noting available cash aid and potential support programs.
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San Francisco
UPI
Flood Threat Grows as Arkansas River Rains Hit Kansas
Western Kansas braces for the Arkansas River flood with new rains adding to the threat. In Great Bend 2000 residents moved to shelters as crest delayed to late today. Larned and Kinsley reported flood stage and wide river reaches as farmers rushed harvests to save wheat. Civil Defense warned that heavier runoff could worsen conditions across the basin.
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Kansas
Great Bend
Kan
Arkansas
Civil Defense
Larned
Sheriff's Office
Pawnee Creek
Colorado
New Mexico
Nebraska
South Platte
Arkansas River
Kinsley
Red Chinese Paper Quotes Official on Viet Nam Mission
London desk reports the official Chinese newspaper Commen tary citing a Chinese official about Britain’s commonwealth Viet Nam peace mission. The quote frames the mission as creating trouble for him.
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United Press International
London
Red
Eisenhower cites Cold War ignorance at Atlanta convention
In Atlanta Dwight D. Eisenhower describes Cold War difficulties at an apparel makers’ meeting, saying ignorance misunderstanding and confusion about friend and foe pose one of the greatest problems. In Louillac France organizers of a medical experiment explain why seven young French women were chosen to endure a 15 day cave test citing expected calmer behavior among women.
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Atlanta
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Apparel Manufacturers
Louillac
France
Bailey Deflects Question On Why He Is A Democrat
Democratic National Chairman John M. Bailey dodged a direct answer about his motivation for party allegiance saying upon being asked the question he replied I guess I was born one.
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Washington
John M. Bailey
Medicare and Welfare Bill Faces Senate Clash
The Senate Finance Committee in closed session debated changes to a broad welfare bill that would expand health care for the elderly under Johnson's proposal. The House version includes a mandatory hospital coverage for those over 65 and a voluntary extra insurance plan. Substantial differences loom with administration supporters seeking to reverse committee action expanding benefits to low income groups. The bill may reach floor debate next week.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Finance Committee
House
Johnson
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
White House
W. Willard Wirtz
Senate Labor Subcommittee
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Congress
State Could Produce More Wood Products
West Virginia could be producing more wood products for the furniture industry. Dr. Raymond M. Haas of West Virginia University projects furniture demand will rise 43 percent by 1975 and 125 percent by 2000. The state, a prime supply of high grade hardwood, has Beckley Elkins Huntington and Richwood as suitable sites for wood using industries.
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Morgantown
UPI
West Virginia
Raymond M. Haas
West Virginia University
Haas
U. S. Forest Service
Beckley
Elkins
Huntington
Richwood
Walker’s Marathon Walk Beat Luggage by Miles
Charlie McInally began a London to Glasgow marathon walk six days ago and shipped his suitcase to Glasgow. He arrived Monday to find his bags still in London after covering 400 miles, outpacing the luggage he sent ahead.
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Glasgow
Scotland
UPI
London
Charlie McInally
Quirks and Public Misadventures Across Nations
In Pacoima California Robert Sintun and Donald Rodriguez both 18 offered help after four friends were arrested on narcotics charges. Police found what appeared to be marijuana on them and they were reunited with their jailed friends. In Hartford Connecticut Arthur Blank cautioned about perfume’s high alcohol content after a two year old drank his mother’s perfume. In London passengers bound for Chicago enjoyed a Windsor side trip and afternoon tea while a windshield was fitted. In Luton England a road safety film caused fainting and illness among spectators. In Uxbridge England scrap dealer John Walker was fined after smashing a shop window following a quarrel. In Derby England gas fitters went on strike demanding replacement of bicycles with a more modern transport.
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Pacoima
Calif
UPI
Robert R. Sintun
Donald Rodriguez
Sinzun
Rodriguez
Hartford, Conn
Arthur S. Blank
State Poison Control Center
Blank
London
Windsor
Derby
England
Heated Debate Is On Are Recessions Thing Of Past
Public interest spills into a heated debate over whether recessions are a thing of the past. The discussion moved from quiet scholarly circles to the front pages when William McChesney Martin Jr., chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, cited disquieting similarities.
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John Pierson Washington
UPI
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
The Prosperous Twenties Then and Now
Martin cited a series of ominous likenesses noting seven years of steady growth, prosperity concentrated in developed nations, rising private debt, and shared belief by officials scholars and business leaders that a new era of unlimited economic progress had begun, with poverty to end and ongoing expansion assured.
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Martin
Antimatter Swing and Economic Talk in Satirical Column
Dick West laments woes from stock down turns to declining amusement park thrills and jokes about a world of antimatter. He notes Congress holding antisessions to honor Gemini 4 astronauts, critiques economic advisers, and questions the sustainability of prosperity amid tax cuts and policy shifts.
Gov Smith to Attend Miami Beach Education Meeting
Gov Hulett C Smith is slated to join Georgia Gov Carl Sanders Maryland Gov Millard Tawes and former North Carolina Gov Terry Sanford at the Southern Regional Education Board meeting in Miami Beach A symposium will cover state regional and federal roles in college education U S Education Commissioner Francis Kappel will face criticism over linking federal aid to the Civil Rights Act and warned colleges denying racial integration risk aid eligibility
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Miami Beach
Fla
UPI
Hulett C. Smith
Southern Regional Education Board
Smith
Carl Sanders
Georgia
Millard Tawes
Maryland
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
U. S
Francis Kappel
Smelker Discusses Nation Economy At WVU Workshop
Mrs. Mary W. Smelker an economic consultant for the Commerce Department and economist for the President's Council of Economic Advisers spoke at West Virginia University's Economic Education Workshop. She outlined measuring changes in prices output and employment and was scheduled to address the session again that evening. Dr. Benjamin A. Ratchford a senior vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond was slated to speak Tuesday.
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Pressnen
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Anniversary ignored as Italy marks WWII entry
Rome observes the 25th anniversary of Italy's entry into World War II with no formal observances. Milan's Il Giorno noted the anniversary in an editorial blaming Fascist guilt and errors for the past.
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Rome
UPI
Italy
Milan
Il Giorno
Pricey prime beef hits Mom’s menus hard
Prime tender beef costs surge, squeezing family meals as households face higher grocery prices. Families report tighter budgets and adjusted menus while retailers warn of sustained demand for quality cuts.
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