Senate Doves Press UN Action On Vietnam Crisis
Washington AP reports Senate doves warn that Vietnam war risks world peace and urge United Nations action. Some hawks oppose Security Council action while Mansfield and Aiken push for a U.N. conference to apply Geneva accords. Several senators back insisting on United Nations action despite possible Soviet or French vetoes.
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Washington
Senate
United Nations
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Security Council
U.S
United States
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Russia
France
Aiken
North Vietnam
Cuba
Latin America
United Na
North
U.N
America
Sens
John Sherman
Cooper
R-Ky
Frank Carlson
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Iseldon Allott
R-Colo
Johnson
Sen
J. W. Fulward
Kright
D-Ark
U. S
Vietnam
Rains Aid Forest Fire Fighters in Northwest
Weather turning favorable as rains helped 9,000 firefighters in Montana, Idaho, and Washington. Five major fires in western Montana and northern Idaho were reported controlled or contained with progress on others. Glacier National Park officials praised the improvement, noting over 9,000 acres burned. In northwest Washington, despite rain, conditions remained challenging due to hot dry weather.
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Associated Press
Northwest
Montana
Idaho
Glacier National Park
Increase Taxing Power For Localities Beaten
The Legislature has long shown lethargy in acting for New York City while critics argue leaders follow the Legislature. Brooklyn Democrat Samuel S. Greenberg notes fairness over 25 years as major city financial issues are addressed. A proposed local property tax plan would let counties handle assessments for cities and towns, but no forceful push for state welfare cost assumement emerged at convention.
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New York City
Brooklyn
Samuel S. Greenberg
Anthony J. Travia
Legionnaires Parade Supports Vietnam Policy Highlighted by 250000 Viewers
Boston AP reports the American Legion 49th annual convention parade drew about 250000 spectators along a two mile route from Arlington to Tremont Street. The theme praised defenders of freedom in Vietnam and for the first time included Vietnam veterans among wars past.
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Boston
American Legion
America
Beacon Streets
Public Garden
Boston Common
State House
Tremont Street
Interstate Road Work Delays Reported Across States
The GAO told Congress it is unlikely the interstate system will meet the 1972 target after studying Michigan, Illinois, Maryland, New York, and California. New York shows 981 of 1,225 planned miles completed with 52 miles needing final work. 220 miles under construction and 24 miles not started in NYC. Final cost projected at $51 billion, with 90 percent federal funding.
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Washington
UPS
Congress
General Accounting Office
Congressional
Michigan
Linois
Maryland
New York
California
GAO
Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
New York State
New York City
The Pill May Offer Acne Relief For Girls Only
Philadelphia dermatologist Dr Albert M Kligman says estrogen in birth control pills helps treat acne in girls but warns against giving hormones to boys. He notes acne is a male adolescent condition and stresses safety concerns despite observed improvements in female patients.
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Philadelphia
Albert M. Kligman
Kligman
University Hospital
Alabama seeks private school tuition grants again
Alabama moves to enact tuition grants for segregated private schools despite a federal court ruling. Gov. Lurleen Wallace’s signature is needed. A separate plan would let parents choose teachers by race, with desegregation pressures mounting. Both bills await final approval in the 1967 session.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Lurleen Wallace
House
Senate
Wallace
Beekeeper’s Overrun Backyard Draws Inspection
Longmont Colorado residents faced an inspection after a complaint about bees. Inspector Earl Richardson found 19 hives in a backyard, 15 more than allowed, prompting regulatory action.
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Longmont
Colo
Earl Richardson
Military Burial For Rockwell
In Arlington County a court hearing on James Patler and Eric Wenberg follows a disruption by Wenberg who shouted “assassin” and insulted Patler during the Arlington trial. Judge Embrey contemplates psychiatric reports while Patler remains jailed on a $50 000 bond as demonstrations by American Nazi party members occurred nearby.
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Eric Ray Wenberg
Patler
Wenberg
Wendberg
Patter
Arlington County
American Nazi Party
Mat Koehl
Koehl
Rockwell
Washington
L. Jackson Embrey
Romney Plans Visits To Riot Battered Cities
US presidential hopeful George Romney of Michigan announces visits to riot affected cities and postpones a European tour. He says he will reassess domestic problems including housing jobs education law enforcement and health while warning that respect for law and order is at an all time low in parts of the nation.
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Usage Beach
George Romney
Michigan
U. S
Pentagon
National Guard
Defense Department
Detroit
Newark
Romney
Europe
State Fair Opens Today at Syracuse in Colorful Launch
The 126 year old State Fair in Syracuse begins a week long run with music, balloons, and a 29 queen court as overnight showers give way to sunny skies. Officials expect more than half a million visitors through Labor Day as Bernard W. Potter says exhibitors surpass previous records and the Montreal fair could boost attendance.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Queens
Bernard W. Potter
Montreal
Potter
Air Guard Orders Riot Duty Alert in Nationwide Plan
The Air National Guard ordered 40 large transport planes on standby riot duty alert to move Army National Guard troops from summer camps if civil disorder occurs. Most groups place two planes and crews on 12 hour alert, with a nationwide plan effective Aug 14 until next month’s 17 day summer training ends.
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Washington
UPI
Air National Guard
Air National Guards
Guard
Army National Guard
Air Guard
Publisher slams farm bureau in propaganda critique
Illinois publisher Bob Wilson of Argenta denounces the American Farm Bureau Federation as deliberately divisive and defeatist anti farmer propaganda. He says the bureau's policies align with big business interests in a statement delivered to Rep. Joseph Resnick during a one man inquiry into the bureau.
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Joseph Y
Resnick D-N.y
Farm Bureau
Mississippi runoff race centers on Negro vote impact
In Jackson Mississippi Democrats choose between John Bell Williams and William Winter for governor in a runoff that could hinge on the nearly 200000 Negro voters. Both avoided courting the Black electorate, each implying the other would gain support, while Republican Ruchel Phillips looms in November.
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Jackson
Miss
John Bell Williams
William Winter
Williams
Congress
Winter
Mississippi
Ruchel Phillips
Phillips
Paul Stohnkons
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