June 14, 1968

S Vietnamese groups demand Govt do something to stop bombing of Saigon immediately; pressure mounts to have US tell N Vietnam that it will bomb Hanoi if attacks continue; Saigon U students urge S Vietnamese Govt to find realistic peace formula through negotiations; N Vietnamese newspaper rejects idea that attacks affect talks

Eaton indicates there is hope for peace, int, Washington; says USSR and N Vietnam still have suspicions about US sincerity, but there is room for compromise; his confidence said to seem to arise from talks with Harriman and Xuan Thuy; he says Kosygin asked him to carry messages to Amer negotiators; expects to give high Adm officials rept on conversations; says complete halt of bombing of N Vietnam would be major act of faith by US; says both USSR and N Vietnam believe Adm is not willing to make move until after Pres election; lauds Pres Ceausescu role in bringing about talks

Johnson proclaims treaty formal ratification, White House ceremony in which Sec Rusk and Amb Dobrynin exch instruments of ratification; treaty to take effect in 30 days; ceremony attended by Deputy Under Sec Bohlen, Amb Thompson and ex-Amb Kohler; Dobrynin, Rusk, Johnson illus

HR, 351-17, passes bill to protect consumers against diseased or unwholesome poultry; bill would expand present interstate inspection standards to cover each yr 1.6-million lbs not now subject to Fed examination and give each state 2 yrs to set up effective inspection system; Fed Govt would underwrite 50% of cost of establishing state inspection programs and provide tech and planning aid