NY Times series en NYC problems, seen repr of those besetting major US cities, and en govt efforts to cope with them; illus; fiscal limitations and explosive growth of welfare programs

The Changing City: A Financial Paradox; The Changing City: Affluence, Spiraling Welfare Costs and Record Budgets

picture story on rebuilt Gare Montparnasse, Left Bank rail hub, Paris; new rr complex includes residential and office bldgs

The Left Bank's New Gare Montparnasse; The Left Bank's New Gare Montparnasse

THE other afternoon, actor Robert Ryan strode through the ornate velvet confines of Raffles' private dining room. A tweed cap was pulled over one eye and a moustache hid his upper lip, but he was unmistakably Robert Ryan, because these days Robert Ryan seems to be everywhere.  

Robert Ryan, In Search of Action; Ryan, In Search of Action

thoroughbred track built outside harness track opens; Penna becomes 29th state to have pari-mutuel thoroughbred racing

29th State Admitted To Flat-Racing Union; 29TH STATE JOINS THE RACING UNION

strikers invade Curacao's radio station and force announcers to broadcast demands that Premier de Kroon's Netherlands Antilles Govt resign or face renewed violence; rioting has caused damages estimated at $40-million on island; illus; about 300 Dutch marines on way to reinforce 500 troops; US cruiser and destroyer reptdly leave St Thomas for waters near Curacao

Strikers on Curacao Insist Regime Quit; Two Dead in Rioting; CURACAO STRIKERS IN NEW DEMANDS

Rockefeller shortens visit from scheduled 22 to 3 hrs; meets at La Paz airport with Siles to avert violence; challenges students to 'talk instead of throwing stones,' news conf; says necessary objective of mission had been accomplished; La Paz students demonstrate, burn US flag, denounce Rockefeller, Ovando and Argentine Pres Ongania; Rockefeller departs; repts that Ovando has been preparing mil takeover noted

ROCKEFELLER CUTS HIS BOLIVIAN VISIT; Talks Are Heid at Airport to Avert Violence as Students Demonstrate in Capital

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J., May 31 -- Byron Dyce of New York University reaffirmed his superiority at 880 yards and helped Maryland beat Villanova by one point for the 93d annual I. C. 4-A outdoor track and field title today.  

MARYLAND I. C. 4-A VICTOR;; DYCE SETS A MARK

comment on tightening credit situation; stock and bond prices drop because of fears of new crunch

Markets Wilt Under Prospect of Crunch; The Week in Finance:

A decent, disturbed young man, who may be a murderer, takes an overdose of sleeping pills. Lew Archer, a California private detective who has been looking for him, finds him and drives him to the nearest hospital.  

The Goodbye Look; By Ross Macdonald. 243 pp. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. $4.95.

asks Cornell U trustees bd to start looking for his successor as univ pres; role in events surrounding student disorders on campus and professional career revd; Perkins seen champion of soc involvement, dissent and freedom of expression

PERKINS REQUESTS CORNELL TRUSTEES TO FIND SUCCESSOR; Formal Proposal to Board to Be Made on Weekend by University Head

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The San Francisco Giants worst month since 1960 ended sourly yesterday, but for the New York Mets, back on the track after their fall from the 500 level, May wound up merrily as Ed Charles stroked his first homer of the season and drove in all their runs in a 4-2 victory.  

METS BEAT GIANTS, 4-2, AS CHARLES BATS IN 4 RUNS;; HOMER KEY BLOW

What you will be wearing next fall -- and how much you will pay for it -- is being determined this week by an army of harried men carrying heavy briefcases who arrived in town last week.  

Clothing Prices on Way Up; Buyers Seek Sales Stimulus; Buyers In a Bind On Clothes

nationwide strike ends; major violence seen ended in Cordoba and other major cities; mil tribunal in Cordoba begins to hand out long prison sentences to those arrested during fighting; scattered student demonstrations throughout nation, including some in La Plata, continue; little major violence seen expected but conflict between students and workers and Govt seen growing more intense; BA labor leaders, most of whom are in hiding, express jubilation over strike; union leaders send telegrams to mil leaders threatening 'total chaos' if Govt pursues hardline policies against strikers; indications are that Govt intends to arrest and make example of labor leader R Ongaro, now in hiding; he discusses his affiliation with ex-dictator Peron, recent int; repts of 23 killed and 500 injured in 3 wks of rioting noted; shooting erupts in Cordoba; army commanders say troops will remain as long as necessary; curfew is enforced; police rept 200 arrested in nation, 100 of them, including 10 Bolivians, in Cordoba

ARGENTINE CITIES REGAINING CALM; Nation's Deaths Reach 23 as General Strike Ends -- Court Is Convened

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Husak announces Central Com purge of 'opportunistic elements,' repts ouster of Prof Sik, Dr F Kriegel and F Vodszlon, TV s at a Prague rally; stressing close relations with Moscow, virtually condones Soviet-led invasion; Central Com announces Kriegel expulsion from party also; repts ouster from com of K Kosik, F Pavlicek and K Pavlistik, signers of manifesto for democratization in June '68; repts censure of O Stary and other signers who recanted; says probe has opened into activities of Govt members who stayed abroad after invasion, including ex-Min Hajek; rally applauds every ref by Husak, and Svoboda, to need for cooperation with USSR; Husak criticizes L Vaculik, author of '68 manifesto, known as the '2,000 words'; reptd by CTK as having told Central Com that Czech rejects 'internationalization' of Czech issue; remark seen a disclaimer of attempts by Ital and other parties to raise issue at forthcoming Moscow conf of world parties; Cernik, in s at rally, indicates return to central econ planning and shelving of project to set up worker councils

PRAGUE LIBERALS LOSE PARTY POSTS IN A BROAD PURGE; Sik and Kriegel Are Among 'Opportunists' Expelled by the Central Committee

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YOU know how those biographical notes on the actors at the back of the Playbills run. So-and-so has been busy in the Twin Cities playing Macbeth and the First Gravedigger, breathlessly occupied with de Ghelderode in a summer stock company that seems to have survived anyway, intermittently rushed from Canada to the Coast for special appearances in television series you have certainly heard about but just as certainly not seen.  

What Astonishes Me Is . . .; What Astonishes Me

OCEANPORT, N. J., May 31 -- After a six-year absence, Walter Blum, the Brooklyn-born jockey, returned to Monmouth Park today. But it wasn't easy, he had to complete a hasty round-trip flight to the Pacific Coast to do it.  

29,392 See Ta Wee Score at Monmouth; TA WEE CAPTURES MONMOUTH STAKES

Vanessa Is Worth A Yacht; Vanessa Is Worth a Yacht

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- In the Forest Park section of Detroit a few days ago, scores of Negro high school students and parents crowded into a small home to discuss an ominous racial incident that had occurred that day.  

Tour of 7 Cities Indicates Mood of Negro Is Uneasy; Distrust of Police Is Evident at Meeting in Detroit -- New Force of Articulate Activists Is Spurring Rights Drive

TWO playwrights, who have gained more than passing respect in their previous exposures, are preparing for the next time around. Taking them in alphabetical order, they are Martin Duberman, who shook up a lot of folks with his "In White America," and Ronald Ribman, whose last entry was the challenging "Ceremony of Innocence" (prior to that there were his "Harry, Noon and Night" and "Journey of the Fifth Horse").  

Myth -- And Reality; Myth -And Reality

Carolina Power and Light pres S Harris, at recent Amer Power Conf, said rural co-ops and private utilities would work much more closely together in '70s to jointly solve US power problems; predicted co-ops would tend to become more like investor-owned segment of indus; formation of Heartland Consumers Power Dist in SD noted; operations of NC Municipally Owned Elec Systems Assn discussed; map

Utilities Praise Co-ops; Industry Peace Dawning; Utilities Are Coming To a Peace

Comment on Fed Reserve tight money policy, possibility of new credit crunch; illus

Money, Money, Money: Where?; Money Markets Face Their Moment of Truth

PARIS, May 31 -- Election-eve polls on France's presidential preference carried unwelcome news today to both front runners.  

POMPIDOU KEEPS LEAD ON THE EVE OF FRENCH VOTING; Poher Loses Ground in Poll, but a Runoff Is Expected in Race for Presidency

Luis García Postigo is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Luis García Postigo, Mexican footballer

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Theresa Elizabeth Polo is an American actress. She starred as Pamela Martha Focker in the Meet the Parents trilogy, Helen Santos in The West Wing, and played the role of police officer Stef Adams Foster in the Freeform series The Fosters (2013–2018) and its spinoff Good Trouble (2019–2024).

Teri Polo, American actress

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Ivar Eugen Ballangrud was a Norwegian speed skater, a four-time Olympic champion in speed skating. As the only triple gold medalist at the 1936 Winter Olympics, Ballangrud was the most successful athlete there.

June 1, 1969

Headlines from June 1, 1969

The Changing City: A Financial Paradox; The Changing City: Affluence, Spiraling Welfare Costs and Record Budgets

The Left Bank's New Gare Montparnasse; The Left Bank's New Gare Montparnasse

Robert Ryan, In Search of Action; Ryan, In Search of Action

29th State Admitted To Flat-Racing Union; 29TH STATE JOINS THE RACING UNION

Strikers on Curacao Insist Regime Quit; Two Dead in Rioting; CURACAO STRIKERS IN NEW DEMANDS

Billboard 200

Hair

Blood; Sweat & Tears

Nashville Skyline

Galveston

Donovan's Greatest Hits

Notable Births

Notable Deaths

Historical Context for June 1, 1969