also attacks Brit, Bulgarian and UAR pavilions; 84 jailed after clashes with police; Govt orders fair closed indefinitely

TURKISH PREMIER APPEALS FOR END OF ANTI‐RIOTS; Tells Nation He Will Uphold Stand on Cyprus—Izmir Fair Shut by Disorders

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30&#8212;A restless Congress, eager to be off to the hustings, reconvenes tomorrow to decide such politically crucial issues as medical care for the aged and delay of legislative reapportionment ordered by the Supreme Court.

Congress Returns Today In Drive ior Johnson Bills

Negotiations will be resumed today in an attempt to avert a midnight strike of teamsters that would stop the deliveries of most general merchandise in the city.

TEAMSTER TALKS NEARING DEADLINE; Pact Covering 14,000 Here Will End at Midnight

FILTER TIPPED LUNGS? You need them. Read why. NEW YORK: A CITY DESTROYING ITSELF. In the Sept. FORTUNE.&#8212;Adv.

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Stratton doubts Kennedy can win election, TV ints; pledges conv fight; asks McKeon to let him speak at State Com meeting; again charges Kennedy seeks to use NYS for higher office; Adams holds Kennedy nomination will be victory for machine leaders; says Keating has put self into position where most liberal Dems regard him as liberal and feel they would not violate their principles if they voted for him; Kennedy backed by McKeon

STRATTON PLEDGES CONVENTION FIGHT; Says He Has ‘Grave Doubts’ That Kennedy Could Win—Party Meets Tomorrow

NYC Health Dept to begin mass therapy program to combat cigarette smoking in Oct; details

CITY CLINICS PLAN TOFITIOKI; Mass Meetings and Therapy Start in October for Those Who Seek to End Habit

Luce withdraws as Conservative candidate, statement, TV; explains she wants to devote all her efforts to Goldwater campaign and that certain Repub leaders have used her candidacy to shift blame for disunity from selves to Goldwater and backers; withdrawal follows barrage of phone calls from Rockefeller, Dewey, Nixon, Javits, others, warning her she would contribute to Keating's defeat; Rockefeller told her she would draw 300,000-600,000 votes from him; Conservative to name Prof H Paolucci; Luce again says she will back Keating if he backs ticket; ignores Repub concern for local candidates and says Conservative ticket led by Goldwater would help Keating; scores Hinman-McHugh charge that her candidacy is attack on Repub unity; Brownell, Young, Hinman, McHugh comment on withdrawal

MRS. LUCE DROPS RACE FOR SENATE; G.O.P, HAILS MOVE; Withdrawal Follows Heavy Pressure From Leaders—Aid to Keating Seen; LABOR SPLIT ON KENNEDY; May Withhold Endorsement—Conservatives Due to Name Paolucci Today

NEW NUMBER FOR ORDEBING WANT ADS IN The New York Times. OXford 5&#8208;3311. Fast direct&#8208;line service to want ad takers.&#8212;Advt.

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Communist China press agency charges USSR backs US attempt to intervene in Vietnam through UN

PEKING CHARGES SOVIET BACKS U.S. IN VIETNAM MOVE; Chinese Reds Say Moscow Supports Intervention in Asian Struggle; WORLD TALKS REJECTED; Letter Asserts Parley Set for Dec. 15 Could Mark ’Day of Great Split’

JOHNSON CITY, Tex., Aug. 30&#8212;A jubilant President Johnson gave Senator Hubert H. Humphrey and about 20 reporters and photographers a 75&#8208;minute tour of the LBJ Ranch today. The President and his Vice&#8208;Presidential running mate brought shouts of

2 Cowhands on the LBJ Stampede a Herd of Ornery Texas Herefords

Negro dist quiet except for some stone throwing by teen-agers; arrests total 44, 21 for looting; Tate repts police in control of situation, says quarantine will continue; estimates businessmen's losses at $3-4 million; Negro leaders praise police restraint during riots

CALM RETURNING TO PHILADELPHIA; Stone Throwing Is Reported but Incidents Are Isolated —Riot Area Still Closed

UN Demographic Yearbook '63 repts mid-'62 world population at 3,135,000,000 with annual increase of 2.1%, highest ever recorded; breakdown by area and nation

World's Population Rises at Peak Rate

50,000 Caths take part in Saigon funeral procession for 6 riot victims; pass through Buddhist sec without incident; illus; Govt extends curfew for 1 wk; charges Communist agents stirred trouble; 449 persons held in riots; Nguyen Xuan Oanh lauds Buddhist and RC leaders efforts to end rioting; army says demonstrators who get out of hand will now be shot

SAIGON CATHOLICS PARADE QUIETLY; Troops Watchful as Cortege Carries 6 Riot Victims—Curfew Laws Extended

Polish Communist party paper assails Lodge tour

Polish Paper Assails Lodge's European Trip

arrives, Lany Castle, near Prague, for conf with Pres Novotny

Khrushchev‐Novotny Talk Set

Pravda repts operative mobile reactor mounted on 4 self-propelled tracked vehicles; capacity is 1,500-kws; Govt Atomic Energy Com chmn Petrosyants sees total 900,000-kw capacity by '65

Soviet Describes Its Traveling Nuclear Reactor

Pres Johnson message to UN conf on peaceful uses of atomic energy, Geneva, urges internatl cooperation on desalting projects

TUNISIA PLANNING DESALTING PLANT; U.N. Conference Will Get Details of Project Today

Pres Johnson hails progress and outlook, filmed statement, Geneva conf on energy peaceful uses

JOHNSON STRESSES ATOMS FOR PEACE; Filmed Statement Is Given at Exhibition on Geneva

LISBON, Aug. 30 (AP)&#8212;A Minneapolis youth was killed tonight when a car crashed into a bridge and fell 40 feet into a dry river bed; the police said. He was identified as Paul A. Svenson, 19 years old, a passenger in the car.

U.S. Youth Killed in Portugal

J Reston sees crisis proving to US that strength does not equal control

News Analysis; Saigon and U.S. Power; Crisis Again Proves to Washington That Strength Doesn't Equal Control

BERLIN, Aug. 30 (AP)&#8212;Maj. Gen. John Francis Franklin Jr., a 53&#8208;year&#8208;old former Army polo star, will assume command of the 6,000&#8208;man United States garrison in Berlin tomorrow at a parade honoring the outgoing commander, Maj. Gen. James H. Polk. General Polk has been promoted to commander of the V Corps in West Germany.

U.S. Army's Berlin Forces Get New Commander Today

CAPE KENNEDY, Fla., Aug. 30 (AP) &#8212; The Titan 3EA rocket, which is to play a key role in manned and unmanned military space missions, is scheduled for its maiden test flight tomorrow. The Air Force said today, that the rocket would be launched at 11 A.M.

Titan Space Test Set Today

method of choosing successor poses problem

Presidential Succession  Poses Problem in Rome

BANGKOK, Thailand, Aug. 30 (AP)&#8212;A farmer has unearthed a Buddhist statue believed to be 1,000 years old.

Thai Relic Unearthed

Taylor Flies to See Khanh

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August 31, 1964

Headlines from August 31, 1964

TURKISH PREMIER APPEALS FOR END OF ANTI‐RIOTS; Tells Nation He Will Uphold Stand on Cyprus—Izmir Fair Shut by Disorders

Congress Returns Today In Drive ior Johnson Bills

TEAMSTER TALKS NEARING DEADLINE; Pact Covering 14,000 Here Will End at Midnight

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STRATTON PLEDGES CONVENTION FIGHT; Says He Has ‘Grave Doubts’ That Kennedy Could Win—Party Meets Tomorrow

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A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack)

Something New

Getz/Gilberto

All Summer Long

Everybody Loves Somebody

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