strikers start returning to work in NYC Met Area; commuters reptd calm in strike; used alternate means to get to jobs; illus

STRIKERS START RETURN TO WORK; Commuters Use Car Pools and Buses, and Some Take the Day Off

strike, biggest since '46, crippled movement of food and mail; effects detailed

Rail Strike Cripples Movement of Food, Mail and Travelers; STRIKE CRIPPLES FOOD SHIPMENTS

Meeting; Assembly accepts Credentials Com rept challenging seating of Nationalist China, S Africa and Israel

EBAN, IN U.N., CALLS ARAB RECOGNITION PARLEY CONDITION; Replies Sharply to Syrian Charge Israel Is Guilty of 'Ugliest' Colonialism STIFFER VIEW DETECTED Accusations Said to Reduce Chances for Substantive Action by Assembly

Pope reptdly orders abrogation of 57-yr-old oath against modernism, philosophy seeking radical transformation of human thought, which is required of priests and ch officials; priests reptdly henceforth will simply swear that they 'hold just' ch teachings and will observe that which concerns mystery of ch; move reptdly is preliminary step before revision of canon law; liberals see it as indication of Pope's faith in clergy; move is not seen reflecting any new papal philosophical position on problem of modernism or innovation

Pope Said to Cancel Antimodernist Oath; Pope Paul Said to Abrogate Antimodernist Oath

Commerce Dept repts vol up by $2.5-billion, 2d qr, contributing major share to $8.75-billion increase in personal-consumption expenditures

ECONOMY SHOWS RENEWED GROWTH; Gross-Product Rise Means Slowdown Did Not Sink Into a Recession

Hughes declares rioting and looting are ended; orders Guard and state troopers withdrawn; says scattered sniping incidents continue; recd wire from R Wilkins warning of reaction of Negro citizens to alleged shooting up of Negro-owned businesses by police and Guardsmen; Wilkins also notes whites are arming themselves 'for open shooting season on Negroes'; state police open probe of their actions during not; Addonizio puts damage at $15-million not counting looting; over 1,200 injured, 1,316 jailed, 26 dead; cleanup program begins; firemen to be guarded by police as snipers continue to shoot at fire trucks; NYC Uniformed Fire Officers offer $1,000 reward for arrest of sniper who killed fire capt

NEWARK RIOTING IS DECLARED OVER; TROOPS MOVE OUT; But Police Slay Suspect in Theft After Hughes Lifts Most Security Measures

White House calls on Natl Liberation Front and N Vietnam to permit impartial inspection of US POWs and to return seriously sick and wounded among them; reiterates proposal to negotiate POW exch; does not reveal secret dealings with IRC on appeal; plea is 1st formal and pub address to Natl Liberation Front and constitutes Pres intervention in subject normally dealt with by State Dept; White House expresses grave concern that POWs may not be treated humanely

WHITE HOUSE PLEA SENT TO VIETCONG; Calls on Them and Hanoi to Allow P.O.W. Inspection

CONGRESS VOTES RAIL-STRIKE END; LINES PREPARE TO RESUME TODAY; COMMUTERS TAKE TIE-UP IN STRIDE

NYC to bid for Queen Mary as floating hs; illus

City Hopes to Buy Queen Mary For Use as a School in Brooklyn; City Hopes to Buy Queen Mary For Use as a School in Brooklyn

analysts say casualty figures indicating US casualties exceed those of S Vietnamese show continued tendency on part of S Vietnamese comdrs to avoid battle whenever possible; say figures reflect intense pressure of N Vietnamese along demilitarized zone

U.S. CASUALTIES EXCEED SAIGON'S; Figures Since May 1 Indicate That Burden of Fighting in Vietnam Has Shifted

TEL AVIV, July 17--United Nations observers began supervising the Egyptian-Israeli cease-fire today after an unexplained delay.  

U.N. Begins Suez Watch; Boats in Canal Stir Dispute; U.N. Teams Begin Suez Watch; Boats in the Canal Stir Dispute

Negro and white leaders reach agreement for racial peace, with Negro leaders agreeing to police riot area themselves and restore calm upon immediate withdrawal of state and city police and Natl Guard; illus; State Atty Gen Sills helped arrange pact; city also agrees to probe Negro charges of police brutality; Hetfield imposes curfew; orders all places selling liquor closed; police fear missing firearms are in Negro hands

Negroes and Whites In Plainfield Agree On a Plan for Peace; Negroes and Whites in Plainfield Agree on a Plan

unions order strikers back to work after Johnson signs new bill, approved by Cong in 1 day, that blocks strike for 90 days of mediation and imposes settlement if no voluntary accord Is reached; bill approved 244-148 by HR, 69-20 by Sen; provides for Pres apptmt of 5-man mediation bd whose recommendations could remain in effect until Jan 1, '69; Sen, 79-10, defeats Sens Javits and Griffin amendment that would have given Cong veto power over bd settlement recommendations; Johnson lauds bill; earlier had sent lr to Cong leaders stressing need to end strike; Ramsey charges Cong with strike-breaking; other labor leaders score bill; strike impact detailed

PRESIDENT HEEDED; Workers Are Ordered Back by Unions as Johnson Signs Bill

Commons agrees to end ban on use of Welsh language in pub adm of Wales

Welsh-for-Wales Bill Backed

Destroyer joins visiting fleet, Port Said, UAR

Soviet Ship Arrives in Egypt

Bank financing of Defense Dept arms sales causes controversy in HR Banking and Currency Com which delays action on bill to renew bank's charter for another 5 yrs and raise lending and guarantee authority from $9-billion to $13.5-billion; com chmn Repr Patman says he personally does not favor changes in bill but says delay will permit study of amendments; Reprs Widnall, Reuss, other com members surprised at learning only recently of extent of loans for arms; com, from day-long testimony by bank pres Linder, Under Secs Barr, Rostow, Sec McNaughton and Deputy. Sec Nitze, reptdly heard that bank loaned about $1-billion between mid-'62 and July '67 and $591-million indirectly through 'country-X' loans; under latter bank opens line of credit to Defense Dept which makes funds available to countries, and guarantees them, without bank knowledge of identity of recipient

ARMS SALE FIGHT DELAYS BANK BILL; Export-Import Lending for Weapons Is Questioned

De Gaulle Plans Talk Aug. 10

WASHINGTON, July 17--Following is the text of the White House statement on prisoners of war in Vietnam:

U.S. Statement on P.O.W.'s

demonstrators protest arrests, Brit diplomatic mission, Peking

HONG KONG DISORDER KILLS BOY, INJURES 2

Amer servicemen bound for leave in Australia will be tested for venereal and other diseases

Australia Will Test G.I.'s

Group of Mex-Amer migrants striking in Delano, Calif, to appear in theatrical revue, NYC, for benefit of Farm Workers Organizing Com

Coast Migrants' Revue Here

ex-Amb Lodge says US is making marked progress but says success hinges on 'superpolice techniques' to stamp out guerrilla warfare and terrorism

Lodge Says Vietnam War Hinges on Police Techniques

Korean Casualties Identified

The Proceedings In the U.N.

5 in Aden Killed in Day

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July 18, 1967

Headlines from July 18, 1967

STRIKERS START RETURN TO WORK; Commuters Use Car Pools and Buses, and Some Take the Day Off

Rail Strike Cripples Movement of Food, Mail and Travelers; STRIKE CRIPPLES FOOD SHIPMENTS

EBAN, IN U.N., CALLS ARAB RECOGNITION PARLEY CONDITION; Replies Sharply to Syrian Charge Israel Is Guilty of 'Ugliest' Colonialism STIFFER VIEW DETECTED Accusations Said to Reduce Chances for Substantive Action by Assembly

Pope Said to Cancel Antimodernist Oath; Pope Paul Said to Abrogate Antimodernist Oath

ECONOMY SHOWS RENEWED GROWTH; Gross-Product Rise Means Slowdown Did Not Sink Into a Recession

Billboard 200

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

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I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You

Surrealistic Pillow

Notable Births

Historical Context for July 18, 1967