October 11, 1968

Pres Johnson says he will not nominate another Chief Justice now, statement; links 'emotionalism, partisanship and prejudice' of the times; deplores Sen failure to confirm Fortas and asks Warren to stay on until 'emotion subsides, reason and fairness prevail'; Warren issues brief statement; announcements leave Johnson with option of naming another nominee before his term ends, leave Warren's future plans ambiguous; other options noted

BALTIMORE, Oct. 10 -- Seven men and two women were found guilty in Federal Court today of burning draft files with homemade napalm.

W W Scranton repts W Eur leaders see time 'quite inappropriate' for US-USSR summit conf, news conf, Akron, Ohio, on Eur mission for Nixon

Riad says UAR would agree to accept timetable, if it were laid down by Jarring, for step-by-step execution of Security Council Nov resolution, s, Assembly; calls for Security Council guarantee of settlement, holding Israeli repudiation of '49 armistice pact proves signature is not enough of guarantee; charges US aids and abets Israel in policy of aggressive expansionism; holds US arms aid to Israel can not contribute to peace; stresses willingness to help Jarring carry out Nov resolution, s and later news conf; says UAR acceptance of resolution would include right of 'free navigation' through Suez Canal and other internatl waters, news conf; does not say specifically that this includes use of canal by Israeli flag ships; Israeli sources score s as 'another slamming of the door'; Jarring continues secret consultations with diplomats who might be able to play useful role; reptdly feels this is critical time at which effective action might be possible and that effort is urgent; Rifai leaves for London for conf with Hussein; Egyptians are angered about sale of Phantoms