about 40 persons wounded in new clashes; other press repts list 1 policeman killed, 4 wounded when riot police storm Polytech Inst; Barros Sierra resigns, citing police violation of univ autonomy and Govt attacks on him personally; union of univ profs urges governing bd not to accept resignation; growing number of terrorist attacks on students by groups believed to be rightists noted

40 Are Wounded in Mexico City As Police Clash With Students; 40 ARE WOUNDED IN MEXICAN CLASH

Sen rejects unrelated amendment to tech tax bill affecting farmers

SENATE ADAMANT ON BUDGET CUTS; Bars Move for $1-Billion in Exemptions From Ceiling Senate Is Firm on Budget Cuts; Bars Exemption Move, 37 to 23

Sen (Stennis) subcom, reptg en 1-yr probe of submarine program, strongly urges continuing expansion and Improvement of nuclear tub fleet to meet 'serious' Soviet challenge; queries whether present US policies would maintain US superiority over USSR; challenges McNamara Feb decision to stop nuclear sub expansion after '70; backs Adm July decision to proceed with new high-speed sub; urges USN be permitted to proceed on elec-driven sub; Stennis statement says Defense Dept gives USN 'tentative' approval to continue producing nuclear subs

SENATE UNIT ASKS MORE ATOM SUBS; Cites Growing Soviet Fleet and Challenges McNamara Plan to Halt Expansion SENATE UNIT ASKS MORE ATOM SUBS

Hussein adviser says Jordan urgently seeks pol settlement of Palestine issue out of fear there will otherwise be mil showdown with Israel that will topple Hashemite monarchy; Jordan sends Min Rifai to NY to seek indirect negotiations through Jarring; Amman officials believe UAR Min Riad has similar instructions from Nasser; Hussein adviser doubts either side would launch offensive while UN deals with situation or begin operations during winter; Jordanians tell Western diplomats that maintenance of US-Jordanian ties bars conflict from becoming East-West question; Nasser and Hussein conf, Cairo

Hussein Urgently Seeking Early Palestine Accord; Hussein Seeking Early Accord On Palestine to Save Monarchy

Repub Pres candidate Nixon charges increased taxes and prices have wiped out every wage increase for avg worker in last 3 yrs

Nixon Says Nation Could Not 'Afford' A Humphrey Rule; NIXON DENOUNCES A HUMPHREY RULE

Met Life Ins Co sells complex to investors group headed by H B Helmsley for $90-million; rent rises expected to follow; Helmsley says open-occupancy pledge would be honored by new owners; Met spokesman says sale is not related to race issue; transaction linked with rent-control status of complex; map; illus

Parkchester Complex Sold for $90-Million; Parkchester Development Sold By Metropolitan for $90-Million

ATHENS, Sept. 23 -- Two former Premiers, George Papandreou and Panayotis Canellopoulos, and five former Government officials were freed by Greece's army-supported regime today.

GREECE RELEASES TWO EX-PREMIERS; Bars Comment on Politics -- Five Others Also Freed Greece Frees Two Ex-Premiers, Limits Their Political Comment

USSR expected to withdraw 20 divs by Oct 28, 50th anniv of repub; 6-8 divs will remain on W Ger border, in Bohemia and Moravia; map; Polish, Hungarian and Bulgarian units to be removed; E Gers have left; plan reptd as Dubcek delegation prepares to fly to Moscow; withdrawal said to rest on some conditions that will be discussed there; Czech expected to agree to demands; postponement of Moscow trip attributed to disagreement over agenda and make-up of Czech delegation; Cernik's s linked with more conciliatory USSR stand; Tass rept, despite apparent easing of tensions, charges that local party leaders are playing on nationalistic moods and aggravating relations between population and occupying forces

PRAGUE IS TOLD MOST SOVIET UNITS WILL GO BY OCT. 28; Nation's 50th Anniversary Is Target Date -- 6 to 8 Divisions Will Stay Prague Is Told Most Troops Will Go by Oct. 28 Holiday

THANT FINDS U.N. FOR HALT IN RAIDS; BALL REBUKES HIM; Secretary General Declares Assembly Would Back Such a Resolution NOT HELPFUL, SAYS U.S. Delegate Opposes a Debate on Vietnam at Session, Which Opens Today THANT SAYS U. N. FAVORS RAID HALT

DETROIT, Sept. 23 -- The General Motors Corporation raised its 1969 car prices about 2 per cent today, about half the price increase posted by the Chrysler Corporation a week ago.

G.M. RAISES PRICES BY 2% ON '69 CARS; NOTES 'RESTRAINT'; Consumer to Pay $70 More but Increase Is Only Half Figure Set by Chrysler JOHNSON PRAISES MOVE Says Entire Industry Should Emulate Action to Help in Resisting Inflation G.M. Raises Prices of 1969 Cars by 2%; Johnson Praises Restraint

Humphrey, in Eur TV s, says he will 'reassess the entire situation in Vietnam' and 'take the action that that situation requires' if he becomes Pres; tries to differentiate his attitudes from those of Johnson in discussion with 4 Eur journalists; says US will be able to reduce number of forces by '69, unless unknown things happen or developments that cannot be seen at present take place; J-J Servan-Schreiber suggests that Humphrey says nothing that Johnson or Nixon would have any trouble agreeing to; Humphrey replies that it would do him little good to 'play Pres' between now and Jan 20

HUMPHREY VOWS TO REASSESS WAR; Tells European TV Viewers He Will Take Action That Is Needed, if Elected Humphrey Vows to Europeans He Will Reassess Vietnam War

USSR reptd seeking postponement of Moscow conf scheduled for Nov 25; fears conf would serve to demonstrate split in movement over Czech invasion; Moscow sources see visit to Prague by Z Komocsin (Hungary) and arrival in Moscow of O Kaderka (Czech) part of preparations for postponement

MOSCOW FAVORING RED PARLEY DELAY; Said to Fear Embarrassment Over Czech Crisis at Talks Now Set for Nov. 25 MOSCOW FAVORING RED PARLEY DELAY

meeting between local bd and Educ Bd com produces no new results; Carson and local bd lawyer W Kunstler also attend meeting; meeting between Educ Bd, local bd and UFT proposed by Ocean Hill-Brownsville bd members

Fruitless School Talks Held By Local and City Boards; Neither Side Sees Gains in Ocean Hill Dispute -- New Meetings Planned in Effort to End Teacher Strike FRUITLESS SESSION IS HELD ON SCHOOLS

article on role of Amb Bunker in S Vietnam; he has said nothing in pub for long time, but his influence has grown within Amer establishment and he has become more popular with S Vietnamese officials; is said to act with 'velvet glove and iron fist'; is said to believe there will be pol solution; his admirers believe present S Vietnamese Govt is strongest since '64; several indications of strength noted; Bunker's supporters contend none of this would have been possible had Bunker not made it clear that US would oppose any coup efforts and would stand solidly behind Nguyen Van Thieu; Bunker's opposition to imprisonment of Truong Dinh Dzu noted; some Amers disagree with Bunker's policy; Bunker por

The Bunker Method: Persuasion, Not Insistence; Envoy's Soft-Sell Technique Pleases Saigon Officials Many Americans Credit Him With Major Achievements

J McH Stuart Jr named sr adviser for pub affairs

Chief Spokesman Is Named For U.S. Delegation to U.N.

OWERRI, Biafra (Nigeria), Sept. 23 (AP) -- Biafran troops prepared today for a stand in Umuahia -- the only major town left in their hands -- as federal troops closed in.  

Federal Troops Closing In

The Proceedings In the U.N.

session ends in series of tributes to Pres Manescu

22d Assembly Session Officially Ends at U.N.

Thant says seating question should receive 'greater attention than in past', news conf

Kennedy Urges U.N. Action on Starving Biafrans; In First Senate Speech Since Brother's Death, He Asks Early Assembly Decision

LONDON, Sept. 23 -- Britain is prepared to cooperate in an attempt to airlift food and relief supplies to the Biafrans, a Commonwealth officer said here today.  

Britain Ready to Help

243d Cosmos is Launched

AF C/S Marshal Nur Khan plans goodwill visits to US and GB

Pakistani Officer to Travel

S Vietnamese spokesman says he has no further information on how many enemy POWs were in Binhson camp

South Vietnamese Report Killing 200 of the Foe; Say 98 Infiltrators Died Near the Demilitarized Zone 40 Vietcong Slain in Battle in Southernmost Province

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (AP) -- The Defense Department today identified the following servicemen from the New York areas as having been killed in Vietnam:  

September 24, 1968

Headlines from September 24, 1968

40 Are Wounded in Mexico City As Police Clash With Students; 40 ARE WOUNDED IN MEXICAN CLASH

SENATE ADAMANT ON BUDGET CUTS; Bars Move for $1-Billion in Exemptions From Ceiling Senate Is Firm on Budget Cuts; Bars Exemption Move, 37 to 23

SENATE UNIT ASKS MORE ATOM SUBS; Cites Growing Soviet Fleet and Challenges McNamara Plan to Halt Expansion SENATE UNIT ASKS MORE ATOM SUBS

Hussein Urgently Seeking Early Palestine Accord; Hussein Seeking Early Accord On Palestine to Save Monarchy

Nixon Says Nation Could Not 'Afford' A Humphrey Rule; NIXON DENOUNCES A HUMPHREY RULE

Billboard 200

Waiting For The Sun

Time Peace/The Rascals' Greatest Hits

Feliciano!

Wheels Of Fire

Realization

Historical Context for September 24, 1968