Prof A D Sakharov essay condemns US 'crimes against humanity' in war

Soviet Expert Asks Intellectual Liberty; Soviet Scientist Calls for Lifting Of Bars to Intellectual Freedom

Johnson indicates he may ask Cong to resume session after natl pol convs, statement on Sen com approval of housing bill; leaders surprised

JOHNSON MAY ASK CONGRESS TO MEET AFTER CONVENTION; Urges Action on Unfinished Legislation He Regards as Vital to the People LAWMAKERS SURPRISED House Approves President's $5.3-Billion Bill to Provide 6 Million Housing Units JOHNSON MAY ASK EXTENDED SESSION

Min Couve de Murville wins Cabinet approval for rise

DE GAULLE NAMES COUVE PREMIER; POMPIDOU BITTER; Outgoing Leader Believed to Have Expected Rejection of Routine Resignation LETTERS ARE DISCLOSED Note to President Cool, but His Response Is Warm -- Cabinet Not Announced DE GAULLE NAMES GOUVE AS PREMIER

sentenced to 2 yrs in prison and fined $1,000

Spock and 3 Others Given 2-Year Terms In Draft Conspiracy; Spock and 3 Others in Draft Case Get 2 Years

Fed Govt asks processors of whole pooled human blood plasma to stop shipping it in interstate commerce because of risk of hepatitis, result of Natl Research Council Apr rept; details; 10 producers listed

U.S. Moves to Curb Plasma Shipments; U.S. ACTS TO CURB PLASMA SHIPPING

Nasser leaves USSR for Yugoslavia; joint communique says USSR agreed to 'further joint steps,' stresses peaceful pol settlement; endorses UN Nov resolution and Jarring efforts to win acquiescence to resolution; gives no suggestion of major USSR-Arab initiative in area; USSR lauds UAR acceptance of UN resolution; reptdly has counseled Nasser to be patient; pledges further econ and mil support to UAR; Lt Gen Riad remains in Moscow, apparently to discuss details of new arms aid

SOVIET AND EGYPT PLAN 'JOINT STEPS'; But Communique at End of Nasser Visit Is Vague on Their Intent in Mideast SOVIET AND EGYPT PLAN 'JOINT STEPS'

Thant urges East to accept relief supplies sent through Govt-held areas, news conf; says he has offered IRC 'fullest cooperation'; says IRC estimates 200 tons of supplementary food supplies are needed daily to avert famine; World Council of Chs opens drive to raise funds for food and med; US State Dept forms task force to study ways to end famine

THANT BIDS BIAFRA YIELD ON RELIEF; Tells Rebels to Accept Aid Through Territory Held by Federal Forces THANT BIDS BIAFRA YIELD ON RELIEF

Labor Dept repts teenagers, most of them nonwhite, accounted for 1-million of 1.3-million net rise in unemployment, June

WORK FORCE GOES ABOVE 80 MILLION; Figure, a Record, Includes 77.3 Million Employed and 3.6 Million Jobless WORK FORCE GOES ABOVE 80 MILLION

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Xuan Thuy insists there has been no progress, 12th session; says no progress can be made until US stops bombing; accuses US of 'spreading rumors' of progress to 'appease Amer pub opinion'; brushes aside US offer of econ aid to SE Asia after war; charges offer is device to avoid issue of halting bombing; Harriman makes aid offer; contradicts Xuan Thuy's assessment of talks; maintains there are straws in the wind; N Vietnamese spokesman says US aid offer is 'little carrot' that will not hide 'black barrel of the cannon' used by Amer forces; spurns offer for talks between N and S Vietnam made by Bui Diem; Harriman says US is prepared to stop bombing, but queries what will happen then

HANOI, AT PARLEY, SAYS U.S. SPREADS RUMORS OF GAINS; Harriman Disputes Thuy -- American Offer of Postwar Help Is Brushed Aside HANOI ASSERTS U.S. SPREADS RUMORS

Dr J P Spiegel repts minor surgery can interrupt disturbed brain processes before they erupt into violence, rept to Natl Comm on Causes and Prevention of Violence

Stress Good Loser, Psychiatrists Tell Inquiry on Violence; STRESS IS PLACED ON GOOD LOSERS

Manpower and Career Development Agency Neighborhood Youth Corps Dir Smith is leader of violent demonstration, City Hall, for more Neighborhood Youth Corps funds

1,500 Youngsters Rampage Outside City Hall; Job Protesters Loot Stands and Smash Cars on Streets 1,500 Youngsters Protesting Summer Job Cuts Rampage Outside City Hall

Wirtz, in telegram to Lindsay, announces NYC share of supplemental appropriation will be $1-million, below 10% portion it has received in past yrs; supplemental appropriation brings total Fed funds allocated for NYC Youth Corps to $11.7-million against $13.1-million in '67; Wirtz stresses city has not appropriated funds for Youth Corps in '68, compared to $5.2-million appropriated in '67; Boro Presidents Sutton, Badillo, Stark and Cariello urge Lindsay to convene special Bd of Estimate and City Council meetings to amend NYC expense and capital budgets to appropriate $5-million to expand corps; agree with Lindsay criticism of Fed officials

Mayor Learns Job Aid for City Will Be Less Than He Expected; Lindsay Learns Job Aid Will Fall Below Hopes

The Proceedings in the U.N.

Govt officials rept 'Jimmy the Katangais' shot to death, Evereux area; his role as leader of Sorbonne st-fight instructors noted

Body in France Is Identified As a 'Katangais' Leader's

Pediatrician to the World; Benjamin McLane Spock

Statues Are Gagged

GB to use Central Eur time (but not call it that) for next 3 yrs under bill approved by Commons

British Vote 3-Year Test Of European Time Zone

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B-52s pound jungles near Saigon; USAF F-100 crashes near Dongha

Allies Push Drive to Prevent an Enemy Build-up Near Saigon

Harper resigns from Rhodesian Front and from Parliament

Ousted Rhodesian Minister Resigns From Smith's Party

3 critics of war (N Grizzard, S Meacham and A Scheer) leave for Hanoi to receive custody of 3 pilots; US to use mil aircraft to fly pilots home

3 ON WAY TO HANOI TO GET U.S. AIRMEN

Vietnam Casualties

Nguyen Van Thieu says N Vietnam will begin to talk peace in earnest after next all-out offensive; says battle might come within next 2 wks

Thieu Says Foe Will Talk Peace After Next Drive; Saigon Leader Expecting Big Offensive Soon -- He Visits U.S. Carrier Off North

Govt concedes Cuban version of diary is authentic

Bolivia Says Che Diary In Cuba Is Authentic

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July 11, 1968

Headlines from July 11, 1968

Soviet Expert Asks Intellectual Liberty; Soviet Scientist Calls for Lifting Of Bars to Intellectual Freedom

JOHNSON MAY ASK CONGRESS TO MEET AFTER CONVENTION; Urges Action on Unfinished Legislation He Regards as Vital to the People LAWMAKERS SURPRISED House Approves President's $5.3-Billion Bill to Provide 6 Million Housing Units JOHNSON MAY ASK EXTENDED SESSION

DE GAULLE NAMES COUVE PREMIER; POMPIDOU BITTER; Outgoing Leader Believed to Have Expected Rejection of Routine Resignation LETTERS ARE DISCLOSED Note to President Cool, but His Response Is Warm -- Cabinet Not Announced DE GAULLE NAMES GOUVE AS PREMIER

Spock and 3 Others Given 2-Year Terms In Draft Conspiracy; Spock and 3 Others in Draft Case Get 2 Years

U.S. Moves to Curb Plasma Shipments; U.S. ACTS TO CURB PLASMA SHIPPING

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Bookends

Beat Of The Brass

The Graduate

A Tramp Shining

Look Around

Notable Births

Historical Context for July 11, 1968