De Gaulle Victory Is France's Biggest Landslide in 49 Years
The Gaullists and allies won a 299 seat majority in the National Assembly, the largest landslide since 1919, signaling a mandate to address economic damage and sweeping reforms. Pompidou warned of huge difficulties ahead while expecting improved international confidence.
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France
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Charles de Gaulle
National Assembly
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Paris
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Dissident Democrats Endorse Open Convention Push
In Chicago the Coalition for an Open Convention declared Humphrey unable to meet the party’s need for change and declined to endorse any candidate. They vow to press delegates, stage rallies, and pursue an open convention to reflect primary voters’ will.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Coalition For An Open Convention
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Allard K. Lowenstein
Congress
New York
Hubert Humphrey
Democratic Party
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Martin Shepard
National Cochairman
Citizens For Kennedy
Eugene Daniels
New Hampshire
United States
Pope urges Catholics to uphold church dogma in faith pronouncement
Pope Paul VI delivered a wide standing address in St. Peter's Square urging believers to adhere to dogma on original sin, papal infallibility, Mary, the Trinity, baptism and the Mass. He warned of modern quarters pushing change and stressed clerical celibacy and priestly roles.
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Paul VI
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Mary
Jesus Christ
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Jesus
Paradise
Hell
First Christmas Celebration on St Croix Island Site
Dedication ceremonies marked the establishment of a national historic site on St Croix Island Maine, the location of North Americas first Christmas celebration in 1604. National Park Service and Maine officials attended, noting the island as the first European settlement on the Atlantic coast north of Florida led by Sieur de Monts and Samuel de Champlain with about 100 colonists.
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National Park Service
State Parks and Recreation Commission
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Florida
Sieur de Monts
Samuel de Champlain
Missouri St Louis honors magna cum laude couple
Stephen Novack and Irene Novack graduates of the 1968 class at the University of Missouri at St. Louis with 3.76 and 3.50 GPAs respectively. Married in December 1967, the couple has known each other since high school Ilene will teach and Stephen will serve a year of active Army duty.
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Trouble Looms For Harold Wilson Amid Cabinet Resignations
London AP report details Prime Minister Harold Wilson facing renewed strain after Ray Gunter resigns from the cabinet signaling unrest within the Labour movement. The Times notes disillusionment in the party as rail workers strike over wages, halting services and stranding vacationers.
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London
Harold Wilson
Ray Gunter
Gunter
Power
Wilson
George Brown
The
Times of London
Quake Cracks Shop Windows on Tokyo Ginza Street
A strong Tokyo quake cracked shop windows on the Ginza and rocked office buildings. Television programs were briefly disrupted as the central meteorological agency measured an intensity of 4 on the Japanese scale in Tokyo and surrounding areas.
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Tokyo
Ginza
Central Meteorological Agency
Boom Expected To Slacken In Second Half
A panel of business economists projects the U.S. economic boom will ease in the year's second half. Tilford C. Graines of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co says credit demand will stay high and rates near current highs. He cites inflation and balance of payments as reasons the Fed will keep tight credit until tax hikes curb activity. Six economists spoke at a Chamber of Commerce business outlook conference.
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Washington
Tilford C. Graines
Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co
New York
Federal Reserve System
Business Outlook
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Television links doctor patient in Boston demonstration
Massachusetts General Hospital demonstrated a telemedicine technique where a physician and a volunteer patient miles apart interacted via television. The doctor viewed charts X rays and ECGs on screen with a nurse present and received direct readings of blood pressure heart rate pulse and respiration. Dr Kenneth T Bird led the project calling it an extension of medical usefulness.
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Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Kenneth T. Bird
Tenants Strike Over Heat in Baltimore High Rise
Thirty five residents of a 37 story downtown Baltimore building went on a rent strike as heat topped near 99 degrees and the air conditioning system failed to cope.
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Baltimore
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