California singer wins Tchaikovsky contest in Soviet
Mill Valley soprano Jane Marsh the first American woman to win a top prize at the Tchaikovsky competition since 1958, earns 2730 dollars, a gold medal, and fame. She began music late, was a former swimming champion, and hopes for a Moscow return to sing for Muscovites.
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New York
Barbara Rondetli
Pittsburg
Kan
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Tass
Moscow
Nine injured on San Francisco cable car
Nine passengers were injured Sunday when the cable car lurched and scraped a tram plate at an intersection. The injured were knocked down or hurled against car sides and were treated for minor fractures and bruises at Central Emergency Hospital.
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UTI
Ling Cary Wern Frente
Central Emergency Hospital
Today’s Chuckle Cartoons Misquote on Aging
The item quips that a man need not lift his face if patient, joking that a penny will grow through his hair. A light, humorous observation reflecting old newspaper humor style.
Meredith Trek Ends as 15000 Rally for Civil Rights in Mississippi
The Jackson march culminating at the state capital drew about 15,000 participants after starting at Tougaloo College. Tension existed between white townspeople and marchers but no violence occurred. DOJ notes over 4,000 Black Mississippians registered to vote in three weeks.
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Pi Della
Tougaloo
King
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Jackson
Mississippi
Justice Department
Erhard signals readiness to meet Soviets anytime
West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard stated he is prepared to meet with the Soviet leadership anytime and anywhere. He warned heavy West German military cutbacks could raise nuclear danger and threaten security, while advocating arms purchases as a foreign policy tool to offset U.S. expenditures. He also discussed keeping French troops in West Germany after NATO ties shift and noted Paris should stay.
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Soviet Union
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Meredith
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Weather forecast lowers heat as humidity eases
Mercury to recede this week with cooler, less humid conditions. Yesterday’s high of 69 is noted as the year’s peak so far while the next five days should average about 81 with a 60 low. Scattered showers of about a quarter inch are possible Wednesday and Friday, followed by cooler weekend temperatures.
Blind dog helps blind man in rainlit Detroit streets
In Detroit a 23 year old amateur radio operator Jack McAdams relied on his guide dog Dell who is blind from cataracts. Dell helped through downtown as the dog’s vision failed and McAdams faced a risky operation to restore sight. The story continues on page 7.
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Eight GIs killed as copters collide in Vietnam
UPI report states US Marines and Vietnamese troops sweep through bombed mangrove areas near Hue amid heavy fighting. About 61 enemy bodies found in two days, with roughly 200 communists killed overall. reports of air strikes, naval bombardment, and crashes during the battle. Two US Army helicopters collided near Tuy Ve, killing eight.
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Podd Denies Misconduct as Empl oyes Are Accused of Robbing Him Blind
Senator Thomas J. Dodd testifies in the Senate ethics hearing, denying misconduct charges and alleging trusted staff stole documents and fed them to newspaper columnists. He admits using Klein’s hospitality and confirms a 1964 Germany trip related to Klein’s clients. Concluded on Page 15, Col. 4.
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Klein
Germany
Senate Internal Security
Konrad Adegauer
Ade Bauer
James P. Hagdie
Michael O'Hare
Quake Jolts Santa Rosa Area Near UC Berkeley
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Santa Rosa area at 11:04 p.m. Sunday. The UC Prismo graph recorded the quake as moderate, with a sharp cracking noise noted before the tremor.
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Berkeley
Calif
Santa Rosas
University of California Prismograph
Clash in Warsaw as police confront Polish Catholics
In Warsaw, about 3,000 Polish Catholics clashed with clubswinging police during two attempts to march on the Communist party headquarters. Helmeted officers charged into the crowd, striking several protesters and arresting others as tensions rise from a yearslong dispute with the regime over church state reconciliation and a postponed papal visit.
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Gene Kramer
Warsaw
Poland
Three shot and killed in Belfast Protestant area
In Belfast, three young men believed to be Roman Catholics were shot on Malvern Street. One man, Peter Ward, 18, was killed. the other two were seriously injured as waves of violence raise fears of sectarian clashes during July 12 celebrations. Police link unrest to Protestant Catholic tensions.
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United Kingdom
Cigarette Smoking Dogs Die Of Lung Disease
AP Science Writer reports researchers at a medical team exposed dogs to cigarette smoke, finding emphysema-like lung destruction after two smoking sessions over a year. US Public Health Service notes a sixfold rise in death rate from emphysema 1953 to 1963, while Tobacco Institute disputes human applicability of the dog study.
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Robert Goldenstein
United States
Ice
The
Tobacco Institute Inc
Typhoon Nears Central Japan With Devastating Winds
A major typhoon with 171 mile per hour winds moves toward southern Japan. Weather officials warn it could strike the central coast by Tuesday afternoon or evening if the current path holds.
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Tokyo
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Weather Bureau
Tombstone Falls on Man in Cemetery Death
In Leominster Massachusetts Joseph D. Gillis, 67, was fatally struck by a tombstone that toppled onto Charles Wheeler’s cemetery plot as Gillis attempted to steady himself after losing balance. Wheeler, the medical examiner, said Gillis was asphyxiated.
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Charles Wheeler
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