Senate fails to soften Dodd censure for second time
The Senate again blocked efforts to soften Sen. Thomas Dodd's censure for financial misconduct but did not vote on final action. The vote to reduce censure to a reprimand failed 87 to 9 as debate dragged on and procedural disputes stalled a verdict. Dodd sat fatigued as his family watched, while Tower Thurmond and Long voiced mixed stances on the charges and political consequences.
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FCC Reaffirms ITT ABC merger approval
The Federal Communications Commission reaffirmed approval of the $2.5 billion merger between American Broadcasting Company and International Telephone and Telegraph Corp. The vote was four to three.
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Weather and merger news from Middletown paper
Cloudy breezes and scattered storms with possible hail give way to fair conditions and mid 70s to 80s highs this afternoon. Tonight and Saturday look fair and mild as the merger vote, reinstating earlier approval, faces continued opposition from three commissioners.
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Peres urges US Britain to end arms embargo to Israel
Israeli defense expert Shimon Peres urged the United States and Britain to end their embargo on arms shipments to Israel, noting the Soviet Union continues arming Arab states. He warned the West must lift its embargo to maintain a military balance and peace. He spoke in Bonn, citing Egypt's losses and Russian arms deliveries.
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Johnson jokes about son in law calling new son elephant
President Lyndon Johnson lightens mood with a quip about naming his grandson elephant. Nugent and his parents, residents of Waukegan Illinois, are identified as Republicans in the report.
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