Martial law proclaimed in central Java to curb violence
The army newspaper Berita Yudha reported martial law in central Java after widespread sabotage by counter-revolutionaries of the Sept 30 movement. Riots in Surakarta, killings, kidnappings, and seizures of local governments were cited, with 172 arrests in Jakarta sweeps and evidence of Communist espionage and ties to the coup.
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Gateway Arch Finishing Touch Insertion of 10 Ton Keystone
The Gateway Arch in St Louis nears completion with a 10 ton keystone set 630 feet above the Mississippi River. About 10,000 spectators expected as eight hour installation finishes the nation’s tallest monument part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial begun 32 years ago to honor westward expansion.
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Kennedy Aids Beame Campaign In New York Mayor Race
Senator Robert F Kennedy campaigns with Abraham Beame in the closing days of New York mayoral race against John Lindsay. Beame, the city comptroller, trails Lindsay who leads in polls amid Johnson endorsement absence. Kennedy hopes to bolster Beame’s bid in tough contest slated for next Tuesday.
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New World Discovered By Japs Claims Stir Alaska Find
University of Pennsylvania archaeologist AR Rainey says excavations in Alaska yielded 6000 B C flint blades similar to Aleutian and Japanese sites. The claim suggests first settlers migrated by foot from eastern Asia, challenging Siberian migration theories.
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Food prices edge upward after August drop
Washington reports the Labor Department findings show food prices, after a near 1 percent August decline, edging up again as meat costs surge and dairy items like eggs and milk remain high.
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