Soviets Back Thant Again for U N Term
Soviet Premier Kosygin told U Thant he supports another five year tenure as secretary general, while Thant has not decided if he will run. Thant plans to announce by early September whether to seek re election amid U S Britain and France endorsements. He met Kosygin in Moscow to discuss Viet Nam disarmament and European issues. Thant may return to Burma after his term ends.
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U Thant
Soviet Union
United Nations
Alexei N. Kosygin
Thant
Hubert H. Humphrey
U.S
Britain
France
General Assembly
Security Council
U.N
Burma
World Organization
Kosygin
Leningrad
New York
Soviet Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
W. Willard Wirtz
Labor Department
Wirtz
Senate Committee
Wayne ‘Morse
D-Ore
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Wisconsin Supreme Court Clears Baseball Case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned a Milwaukee antitrust ruling against baseball in a 4-3 decision. It said the state cannot enforce its antitrust law on the sport and ordered the Milwaukee suit dismissed. The ruling notes baseball operates as a monopoly until Congress acts.
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Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court Today
Baseball
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
U.S. District Court
Elmer W. Roller
National League
Braves
Atlanta
Yidge Roller
Willard Stafford
Wisconsin Atty
Bronson C. la Follette
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Farm price supports tied to cooperatives draw protest
The Agriculture Department will keep using approved grower cooperative marketing associations as agents for government price support loans, drawing private cotton merchants' complaints of unfair competition and possible treasury losses. New rules curb abuses, require redemption by loan maturity, and impose a five dollar per bale penalty for ineligible loaned cotton. In Saigon, Ky urged U.S. aid for five to ten more years of war against North Vietnam.
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Agriculture Department
Department
Cotton Cooperative Marketing Associations
Treasury
Beirne Calls Emergency CWA Session
President Joseph A. Beirne of the Communications Workers of America calls an emergency 18 member executive meeting in New York as talks with Western Electric stall. The AFL CIO union deadlines 12:01 am Friday for a new contract covering 22 000 installers.
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New York
Joseph A. Beirne
The
Communications Workers of America
Western Electric Co
Beirne
Washington, D. C
Aflcio
Western Electric
Patrick Morgan
CWA
Bell Telephone Systems
Central Texas Mishap Kills One
Hamilton Texas AP Roger Duane Walker 22 of Stephen ville was killed Tuesday night in a one car accident on a farm to market road about 12 miles west of Hamilton He was a civilian employee at Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells and was thrown from the car as it left the curve and rolled over Elvis Dewey Littleton 43 of Stephenville escaped injury from the same crash
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Roger Duane Walker
Stephenville
Hamilton
Walker
iCamp Wolters
Mineral Wells
Elvis Dewey Littleton
GOP Leaders Weigh Open Housing Controversy in House
House Republican leaders withhold support for an open housing provision within a civil rights bill. A party poll is planned as divisions grow over exempting homeowners and agents, with calls to restore the Johnson administration form. A floor vote earlier showed strong GOP opposition to bringing the measure up.
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House
House Gop
Ray Wilkins
The
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Wilkins
Leadership Conference On
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John J. Rhodes
R-Aziz
GOP
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Republians
Search For Gen Stilwell Is Extended
Coast Guard and Navy ships and planes widened their search for Brig. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell Jr. and two companions after the DC3 disappeared Sunday while flying from San Francisco toward Hawaii. The Yorktown was relieved by the Hornet as search efforts continued with no trace of the aircraft found.
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Coast Guard
Navy
Pacific
Joseph W. Stilwell Jr
Hawaii
Yorktown
Hornet
San Diego
Stilwell
Army
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Hal Grimes
Thailand
Harold Fossum
Montclair
Calif
Grimes
Storm Ella Moves Toward Puerto Rico
Ella, the season’s fifth tropical storm, advances toward Puerto Rico with possible impacts on the northern Leeward and Virgin Islands. The U S Weather Bureau in San Juan places Ella about 200 miles east northeast of San Juan as heavy swells and thundershowers loom for nearby areas. Meanwhile Hurricane Dorothy sits about 500 miles west of the Azores moving northeastward with no mainland threat for two days.
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Fla
Ella
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
U.S. Weather Bureau
San Juan
Leewards
Virgins
Dorothy
Azores
Texas Textbook List Available for Public Review
About 161 textbooks proposed for Texas public schools were mailed to county and independent district superintendents. Citizens may protest in writing by Sept 1 to the commissioner of education, with hearings Oct 11 and recommendations Oct 12. Final approval rests with the State Board of Education and the commissioner.
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J. W. Edgar
Gerald Gafford
Instruc
Commissioner of Education
Gafford
Snyder Schools Administration
State Textbook Committee
Texas Education Agency
State Board of Education
Johnson blocks strike threat against sixth airline
President Johnson orders an emergency board to study the dispute between American Airlines and the AFL C IO Transport Workers Union delaying the threatened 60 day walkout. Senate hearings probe whether the 20 day strikes against five carriers create a national emergency as Morse and Dirksen push different remedies.
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Johnson
Congress
American Airlines
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
Senate Labor Committee
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Wayne Morse
D.ore
Morse
White House
Bill D. Moyers
National Railway Labor Act
Aflcio International Association of Machinists
Defense, Labor and Post Office Departments
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
P. L. Siemiller
Legislative Branch
William J. Curtin
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Weather Snapshot Across Texas From Tuesday To Thursday
Snyder reports show high Tuesday at 9 degrees and a low of 74 with 7 am reading at 78. North Central Texas remains fair and hot with highs 97 to 104 and lows 76 to 81 through Thursday. Northeast Texas clears to partly cloudy with isolated thundershowers later. Southeast and South Central regions see passing showers and warm temps, while West of the Pecos and Southwest Texas stay partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers and highs near 90 to 105.
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