August 17, 1965

Announces US drops effort to compel USSR, France and others to pay UN peace-keeping assessments, s, UN com; s is formal debut in UN

enforcement of curbs on air-conditioners set; D'Angelo denies NYC has leaky system; warns against wasting water to protest rules; confs with new appeals panel; illus; rain adds 2.3 billion gals to supply

delayed shock wave of racial tension hits Los Angeles white residents as many arm themselves for possible new attacks

Pres Sukarno says Indonesia is joining with Asian Communist powers in an 'anti-imperialism axis' including N Vietnam, NK and Cambodia, s, Jakarta; urges US withdraw from SE Asia

Cong conf agrees on $3.36-billion authorization; Sens settle for 1-yr authorization in exch for HR commitment to favorable consideration of 2-yr bill at next Cong session

About 80 bathers stung, Rockaway Beach, NYC; illus, swimming curtailed, Rockaway and Jacob Riis Pks

Pres Johnson calls for quick end to strike; asks Wirtz and Meany to propose effective peace moves; says he will act on basis of their rept; notes Labor Advisory Com guidelines for handling automation, key MEBA issue; urges indus find permanent peace formula; Councilman O'Dwyer backs Wirtz plan

Brown pronounces rioting and looting ended, but notes that 'guerrilla fighting with gangsters' still continues, news conf; death toll is now 33; illus; map of disorder areas; he says Natl Guard will continue patroling sts until they are safe; orders curfew extended; announces he will appt 7-member comm of 'distinguished Californians' to probe riot and possible remedies; earlier met with grocery indus mgt and labor leaders in bid to speedily reopen stores in riot area; says he hopes King's planned visit can be deferred; Graham also plans tour after conferring with Gov; State Atty Gen Lynch says he believes there was orgn behind riots that might cause future trouble; Southern Calif U reopens; UCLA branch, pss and dozens of state facilities in area closed; local Black Muslim leader J Shabazz says law officers sought to provoke incident at Muslim temple in riot zone; Natl Guard intelligence staff and FBI reptdly probe Muslim involvement in disorders; Fed Community Relations Service aides say Yorty was warned by agency of potential trouble Yorty denies it; Repub leader J A Leetham infers riot resulted from Dem state adm's not maintaining rapport with Negro community; ins industry spokesman says in gen there will be no doubt about honoring policies covering riot damage; Parker hails police action in quelling riot

Boeing 727 with 30 aboard crashes in Lake Mich on NY-Chicago flight; no survivors reptd; USCG searches for craft

2 Zond III photos of far side of moon, covering 1/5 of area not previously photographed, released; 1 photo illus; vast 'continent' and contours of Eastern Sea shown; narrow wedge remains unphotographed; Y Lipsky, in Izvestia article, says 'continent' is filled with large depressions containing craters similar to Deslandres area; Eastern Sea found similar in contour and structure to Sea of Crises

US Pfc Belton stages hunger strike, Ft Benning, Ga, to protest assignment to Vietnam; will face ct-martial