Pope's World Tour Opens With Washington Meeting
The Pope met President Johnson at the Waldorf in a private talk as Luci Johnson did not stay in the room. The Pontiff then greeted 2,000 guests at Kennedy Airport before a greeting line including Thant, Rusk, Rockefeller, Cardinal Spellman, and Mayor LaGuardia. Te Deum rang from Saint Patrick’s as the Papal procession moved to Fifth Avenue.
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Government Losses Heavy Cong Attack In Highlands
UPI reports Communist forces hit highland targets about 190 miles south of Saigon amid heavy losses for the government. Four unexploded grenades were found Sunday near Saigon’s waterfront and a fertilizer plant worker housing area. An amphibious force operation is described in dispatches from the Viet Nam front.
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Former Wirt School Official Goes On Trial In Embezzlement Case
Elizabeth UPI reports Way mond Riley, former Wirt School official, faces trial in Wirt County Circuit Court today on charges of embezzlement and grand larceny. The case centers on alleged misuse of school funds, with prosecutors seeking full restitution and penalties if convicted. Local officials declined comment as proceedings begin.
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Weather snapshot and ten day forecast fragment
Windy and cold with a high near 55 this afternoon. Clear and frost tonight with low in the low 30s. Sunny and warmer tomorrow with highs in the low 60s. River level 1.2 feet and steady. Extremes show Gila Bend 102 and Ashland 24. West Virginia temperatures seven to eight degrees below normals this week with little precipitation expected.
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Guevara Quits Cuba And Party Permanently
A letter hand written by Ernesto Guevara and delivered to Fidel Castro last April 1 reports Guevara quitting Cuba and the party permanently. Castro gave no word on Guevara’s destination.
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Chamber reports 21 of 22 indicators rise in 1965 midyear
The chamber states that 21 of 22 business indicators increased from July to August 1965. None of the remaining indicators exceeded a 10 percent rise, according to the chamber.
Communists Arm Indonesian Party Fears Guerrilla War
Indonesia's Communist party reportedly arms millions of members raising fears of guerrilla warfare against President Sukarno. Army loyalists impose a tight Jakarta curfew as reports from Jakarta cite an imminent showdown and fighting in the countryside. Senior party leaders named include Pandjaitan and Sutojo amid tense national security signals.
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Operations Change uim To Her Man Enters Prison
A prisoner in Salem Oregon underwent a voluntary sex change operation believed to be the first of its kind in the United States. The individual, later living as a woman named Jean, spoke of a lifetime search for identity and said I’m not scared anymore after release. The procedure was arranged with the cooperation of prison officials and doctors including Lee, following conferences with authorities.
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British Troops Fire On Aden Mob in Civil Unrest
In Aden on the Arabian Peninsula, British troops opened fire on a mob, causing at least two deaths and several injuries. Government reports say more than 500 Arabs were arrested as civil unrest reached a peak last night.
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Rusk To Speak To UPI Editors
Washington accord notes Secretary of State Dean Rusk will address editors from UPI at a two day program. The agenda includes a panel on reporting racial news and government coverage, with Calvin of the Community Relations Service also speaking.
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Supreme Court Installs Fortas at 1965 Session
The Supreme Court opened its 1965 66 term with Justice Fortas joining the bench in a ceremony noted by Chief Justice Warren. Fortas’ service is praised for pursuing worthy causes, despite controversy and a backlog of cases since summer recess began June 7.
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President Johnson and Pope Paul Meet in Small Waldorf Room
President Johnson and Pope Paul VI, both advocates of peace, planned a brief one hour exchange in a 10 by 14 foot Waldorf Astoria sitting room. The leaders would discuss reducing world tensions and travel ideas as White House aides monitored the session.
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Berlin Wall Closes Again Amid Talks Impasse
Berlin reports say the Berlin Wall was closed again as East German and West German officials resume talks to reach a new agreement. The UPI dispatch notes continued pendency in negotiations and ongoing political tension in the city.
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Dragon Twists Boy's Arm in Georgia Incident
In Crawfordville Georgia two Black youths were involved in an incident after which Craig grabbed Frank Bates and twisted his arm behind his back and threw him onto a patrol car hood. Alvin Harris, 17, was also arrested as authorities call for more officers.
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First Female Member of W.Va. Bar
Charleston UPI report notes the first woman admitted to the West Virginia bar, Miss Alice J. McChesney, Charleston’s first lady lawyer and a West Virginia University Law School graduate. She championed women and children's rights and helped found the Juvenile Protection Association in 1918.
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Pope Paul VI Welcomed at New York in Warm Parade
New York greeted Pope Paul VI as he arrived at Kennedy Airport and toured Harlem. A multiethnic crowd cheered the pontiff, with schoolchildren chanting Long live the Pope and residents shouting Hey Paul as a 100-voice choir sang.
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Ecumenical Council Bishops Assess Mass Session Progress
Vatican City reports Ecumenical Council bishops planning to continue sessions while awaiting Pope John Paul II. Officials note efforts to improve media communications and prepare a firsthand report on a forthcoming United States trip.
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Repeal Bill Reaches Senate Floor
A fight to block repeal of a section gains attention as Senate Democrats, led by whip Russell B. Long of Louisiana, push to resist measures gaining floor debate.
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Moon Rocket MOSCOW launch report shows partial debris
UPI reports the Rus ve launched sians ha with limited readable text indicating space activity near Moscow. Details are incomplete due to OCR issues, but the fragment suggests a Soviet space operation ongoing with potential project identifiers and dates not discernible from the fragment.
AMA Nixes Organized Boycott of Medicare
Chicago report states the American Medical Association rejects an organized boycott of Medicare. The decision comes as doctors weigh reimbursement terms and patient access policies amid ongoing healthcare funding debates. Republican and Democratic officials comment on potential impacts.
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