U S May End Airline Liability Limits on International Flights
Under two treaties the airline liability cap is 16000 dollars for survivors in international crashes. The United States may withdraw from the Warsaw Convention and the Hague Protocol, risking unlimited liability in U.S. courts for certain international flights. Senate may resist ratification of the Hague Protocol.
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Alfred Krusenstiern
Washington
UPI
United States
U.S. Senate
U.S
Senate
J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Proposal to create a national park for redwoods sparks fierce debate
In Eureka California locals opponents and lumber interests clash with conservationists as debates over a federal national park for the remaining ancient redwood groves heat up. Officials note two million annual park visitors while warming climate and logging pressures threaten the species. The Save-the-Redwoods League urges immediate action to protect the giants remaining.
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Eureka
Calif
UPI
California
United States
Monterey
Oregon Border
Nia
Logal
del Norte
Aluluvuime Comerico
Wutig Lvvod
Ralph W. Chaney
Presi
Save-the-Redwoods
Anti farm control drive gains ground in taxpaying reach
Pressure to shift federal farm control from Congress to taxpayers and consumers grows as Charles B. Shuman of the American Farm Bureau Federation suggests the push may enter homes and offices. Meanwhile conservationists urge federal protection for remaining farmland amid ongoing debates over agricultural policy.
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Ovid A. Martin Washington
Congress
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Freeman
House
Met
Farm Bureau
Simman
Farm Organization
Fat Iris May Be Inherent Factor In Obesity
Harvard School of Public Health researchers led by Dr. Jean Mayer report that obesity in girls may be partly due to inherent body type. Fat adolescents studied were medium in stature with bulky limbs and prominent membranes from embryonic tissues. Environment influences obesity development, but fat girls may be born to get fat.
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Harvard University
School of Public Health
Jean Mayer
Coca Cola Enters Bulgarian Market With Naslada
In Sofia Bulgaria Coca Cola signs a production deal to introduce Naslada, a locally brewed beverage described as chocolate flavored with glycerin and sugar. The arrangement covers concentrate supply and local production, with proceeds from sales going to Bulgarians.
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New York
Nana
Bulgaria
Radio Sofia
Sofia Radio
People’s Republic of Bulgaria
Atlanta
Coca Cola
Sur
Small Claims Decline In New Hampshire Over a Decade
The state Judicial Council reports a 42 percent drop in small claims cases over the past decade, noting rising costs make court actions less appealing. The note cites Concord New York as a reference point for the regional trend.
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Concord
N. Y
UPD
Small Claims Court
New Hampshire
State Judicial Council
Lettuce Prices Signal War Impact in Saigon Markets
In Saigon, lettuce cost rose from 14 to 40 cents a head after a market disruption. The Viet Cong sought to strangle Saigon and the central government by cutting rural links, triggering shortages, unrest, and a government rethink. An airlift and power outages highlighted the broader economic and political warfare.
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Ray F. Herndon
Saigon
UPD
United States
Dalat
Phan Huy
Quat
Labor secretary pushes unemployment insurance reform
Secretary Wirtz urges expanding coverage and higher payroll taxes as the Johnson administration backs a 1966 overhaul of the federal state unemployment compensation program. House Ways & Means weighs the proposal amid opposition. unions back the changes while business groups oppose them.
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William J. Eaton
Washington
UPI
W. Willard Wirtz
President Johnson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
House Ways & Means Committee
Congress
Wirtz
Pollution Threats Rise As Oceans Polluted by Waste
Scientists at the Scripps Oceanographic Institute warn northern hemisphere oceans are rapidly polluted by human and industrial wastes. Lead in surface water reaches ten milligrams per cubic yard since 1923, with contamination found in fish and seals. The report highlights dumping by industry and calls for tighter controls, including a proposed oil pollution pact signed by 29 nations.
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Scripps Oceanographic Institute
New Jersey
Germany
North Sea
Bulletin
Milton Berle Goes Serious in The Oscar Role
Hollywood review notes Milton Berle shifts from comedy to a serious film part in The Oscar. Berle plays Frankie Fain’s agent while Peter Lawford cameo as a restaurant maitre d. The piece highlights Berle’s Emmy nomination and NBC salary shift since 1956, plus plans for a new directing project.
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James Bacon
Sunset Hollywood
Milton Berle
Miltie
Paramount
Milton
Peter Lawford
Lawford
Jack Mal
Fannee
Pauline
Uncle Miltie
Nbc-Tv
Borie
NBC
Frankie Fain
Stephen Boyd
Tony Quinn
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