Kosygin urges Finland to back European security conference
Soviet premier Kosygin urged Finland to support a Moscow call for a European security conference that would likely exclude the United States. He warned West Germany borders are unchangeable, said two German states exist, and denounced U.S. policy in Vietnam while praising world moves toward ending American aggression. In Bonn, Erhard marked Berlin’s anti-Communist uprising anniversary and urged reunification.
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Chou En-lai Seeks Romanian Pact Amid Neutral Stance
In Bucharest Premier Chou En-lai conferred with Nicolae Ceausescu amid a Sino Romanian dialogue. Informants say Romania aims to chart its own course, avoiding bloc alignment while seeking independence from Moscow’s influence as talks focus on Romania's broader foreign policy and resilience against Soviet pressure. U.S. envoy Neubert cautions against Western attendance at upcoming receptions.
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Lubbock Politician Attacks West Texas Water Plan
UPI reports U. S. Rep George Mahon of Lubbock criticized a Texas water plan at the first public hearing. He warned cutting West Texas irrigation could hurt the economy and urged priority for High Plains water. Critics argued the plan mostly imports water from outside the state and neglects West Texas needs. A second hearing is set for September to discuss additional details.
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Soviet proposal for European security conference floated
Brezhnev urged broad backing for Moscow's plan to host a European security conference. He said support should come from all nations, including the United States. The proposal was presented by the Soviet Communist Party leader in a recent initiative.
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Citrus Pest Fight Bolstered in Texas Rio Grande
Agriculture Commissioner John C. White announced that Texas and federal inspectors added 1,500 traps along the Rio Grande to map the spread of the Mediterranean fruit fly. The insect, found in Brownsville, poses risks of citrus fruit spoilage via stings and eggs.
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Pope Grants Bishops Broad Dispensation Powers
Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI gave individual bishops sweeping new powers to grant dispensations from church laws. The reforms cover issues from burial of non Catholics in Catholic cemeteries to marriages between close cousins while the Pope retains authority to grant dispensations on priests' laws.
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Joan Crawford Talks Life With Pepsi Plant Dedication
Joan Crawford spoke at a San Antonio press conference during the dedication of the new Pepsi-Cola plant, noting her hectic life and plans for a film in England. The ceremony showcased a 72,000 square foot facility producing 168,000 bottles daily, with public events and prizes. A Vatican memo on bishops dispensing canon law was also discussed, alongside Israel Philharmonic lifting a ban on Wagner and Strauss works.
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Capitol May Be Enlarged
Washington leaders unveiled a 34 million plan to enlarge the U S Capitol for more space and to curb deterioration. The project would extend the west front by 44 feet in the center and add 88 feet to the House and Senate wings with 56 feet for connecting wings, officials said.
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Nugent Joins Washington Education Consulting Firm
Pa trick J. Nugent fiancé of the President's daughter Luci becomes associate director at Leon S. Tonkin Associates. The pair resigned from the District Commissioners Adviso ry Council on Higher Education on June 4 and will advise colleges on federal education grants while planning their marriage. Nugent, 22, will also counsel and be an expert on federal relations as he pursues his MBA.
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Crackdown on low calorie label and vitamin claims
The FDA announced guidelines to curb the use of the low calorie label restricting it to 15 calories or less per serving and require a warning on all purpose vitamins stating no scientific basis for routine use. The rules aim to correct misconceptions about vitamins and minerals and take effect in 180 days with a 20 day window for industry objections.
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Texas Art Exhibition Planned by Senator Tower
Senator John Tower of Texas announced an exhibition in his Senate office featuring works by 15 Texas artists. The display will run in the south wing suite and showcase local art talent.
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