NYS Sen Thaler repts Medicaid abuses by NYC dentists, int

MEDICAID ABUSES LAID TO DOCTORS; Disclosures by Thaler Are Acknowledged by City-- Fee Listing Tightened

Conv gets proposal to let any citizen sue to bar spending that violates Fed or NYS Consts

FOES OF STATE AID TO CHURCH PUPILS BEATEN IN ALBANY; Convention Rejects Move by Harrington to Carry Ban to New Constitution

KIESINGER MEETS WITH PRESIDENT; They Agree to Consult With Allies Before Cutting or Shifting NATO Troops

Sen, 46-45, abolishes Defense Dept authority to sell arms to developing nations through Export-Import Bank guaranteed loans; debate over Sen Jackson amendment broadening Defense Dept power on sales revd

ARMS SALE CREDIT CURBED BY SENATE ON 46-TO-45 VOTE; Move Would Halt Loans by Export Bank to Developing Nations for Munitions HOUSE HAS YET TO ACT More Democrats Oppose the White House on Limiting Pentagon Than Back It.

NYC Human Resources Admr M Sviridoff to become natl affairs vp

Sviridoff Resigning His Post With City To Join Ford Fund; Sviridoff Resigning His Job With City

HR Ways and Means Com members say that Adm spokesmen failed to make case for 10% surcharge when testifying before com; among members were Reprs Ullman and Vanik, who back proposal; Repr J A Burke says he doubts any member of com is committed to it; hearings continue; Schultze, Fowler, Ackley testify; questioning centers on econ and budget aspects

FEW IN THE HOUSE FAVOR A SURTAX, MEMBERS REPORT; Democrats and Republicans Warn Johnson Aides of Skepticism Over Plan HIGH SPENDING ASSAILED Curtis Accuses President of 'Whetting' Public Appetite for Big Expenditures

Adm. Sharp Asserts Raids Hurt the North Severely; Adm. Sharp Asserts U.S. Raids Are Badly Hurting the North

50-ft-high, 163-ton steel sculpture by Picasso unveiled, Civic Center Plaza, Chicago, (J Canaday rept); ceremonies described; illus; role of W E Hartmann noted

Chicago Unveils Its 163-Ton Sculpture by Picasso; CHICAGO UNVEILS ITS 163-TONPICASSO

Junta spokesman Nguyen Van Loc denies charges that gens condone election fraud and harassment of civilian candidates; says candidates make desperate attempt to 'create atmosphere of crisis out of nothing' because they realize they cannot be elected; says Nguyen Cao Ky and Nguyen Van Thieu ordered all prov officials to cooperate with civilians; Tran Van Huong charges Govt with unfair procedures and harrassment, news conf; says he would not serve in Govt under Nguyen Van Thieu; scores Maj Gen Nguyen Duc Thang for allegedly saying only mil forces could lead nation

THIEU AIDE DENIES CAMPAIGN FRAUDS; Says Civilians Try to Create a Crisis--Intimidation in Vietnam Delta Disputed

Only 4.1-million tickets sold, July, 2.3-million below June; late sales spurt linked to announcement of June prize winners

July's Lottery Sales Drop to 4.1 Million; JULY TICKET SALES DROP 2.3 MILLION

Judge Marks election to State Sen gives Repubs control of body

G.O.P. in California Wins State Senate; REPUBLICANS WIN CALIFORNIA RACE

Dr. King Planning Protests To 'Dislocate' Large Cities; Massive but Nonviolent Campaign Is Sought, Before Congress Adjourns, to Get Federal Aid for Negroes

Soviet Is Exporting Titanium to U. S.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (AP) --Here is the 46-to-45 roll-call vote by which the Senate refused today to reinstate in the foreign aid bill the program of Defense Department guarantees for repayment of arms loans to underdeveloped nations:

Senate Roll-Call Vote On Arms Sale Credit

HR Repubs plan hearing on programs effectiveness; angered by Dems barring field hearings

Poverty Hearing Planned

USN drops depth charges but fails to detonate explosives aboard sunken Robert L Stevenson in Aleutians

Navy Seeking to Detonate Sunken Cargo of Explosives

Repr Roudebush says USN bars units from rallies and parades backing US forces in Vietnam; quotes order; urges rescission; Defense Dept finds no record of order

Navy Said to Bar Units From Taking Part in War Rallies

5 Area Men Killed

V-J Day: 22d anniv of Japanese surrender observed, Tokyo, by Emperor Hirohito, Empress Nagako and Premier Sato; illus

Emperor Leads Japan in Tribute to War Dead; 22 Years After Capitulation, Nation-Pauses in a Silent Memorial to 3.1 Million

Independence 20th anniv marked; Prime Min Gandi s, New Delhi

INDIA IS GLOOMY IN FREEDOM FETE; Mrs. Gandhi Acknowledges: 'We Are in Deep Waters'

US planes raid reptd; US officials disclose US reconnaissance plane downed 10 mi from Chinese border; map

B-52's Bomb North Vietnamese in Buffer Zone; Troops, Guns and Bunkers Are Struck in 3 Raids

Ex-USN pilot A Waier says he and squadron mates dropped bombs in sea off N Vietnam on 'useless missions' pressed by comdrs trying to amass combat records, article in Bay City (Mich) Times; USN officials and Rear Adm D C Richardson comment

Ex-Navy Pilot Tells of 'Useless' Vietnam Sorties; Says Fliers Dump Third of Bombs in Competition for Records by Carriers

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (AP) --Naval officers at the Pentagon conceded today that there  was a "touch of truth" in Mr. Waier's statements from the standpoint that a great amount of competition exists among the attack carriers operating off Vietnam.  

'Touch of Truth' Conceded

Saigon and Cholon without elec 14 hrs after start of power failure; 2,000,000 without lights

Saigon Power Failure Still On After 14 Hours

Govt sets 18% rise in defense spending in new budget

Australia Announces Rise Of 18% in Defense Spending

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August 16, 1967

Headlines from August 16, 1967

MEDICAID ABUSES LAID TO DOCTORS; Disclosures by Thaler Are Acknowledged by City-- Fee Listing Tightened

FOES OF STATE AID TO CHURCH PUPILS BEATEN IN ALBANY; Convention Rejects Move by Harrington to Carry Ban to New Constitution

KIESINGER MEETS WITH PRESIDENT; They Agree to Consult With Allies Before Cutting or Shifting NATO Troops

ARMS SALE CREDIT CURBED BY SENATE ON 46-TO-45 VOTE; Move Would Halt Loans by Export Bank to Developing Nations for Munitions HOUSE HAS YET TO ACT More Democrats Oppose the White House on Limiting Pentagon Than Back It.

Sviridoff Resigning His Post With City To Join Ford Fund; Sviridoff Resigning His Job With City

Billboard 200

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Headquarters

Flowers

The Doors

Surrealistic Pillow

Notable Births

Historical Context for August 16, 1967