McNAMARA ------- - --- Defense Secretary ftitws I McNamara - just back from Saigon - aJ1,sor,nced today that from tweJtty to tl,irty tlloMsa"d additio,aal America" troops ,vill be se,at to Vtet11am witlli11 the next three mo11tlis . • ~ t ,..._..,more will be ,aeeded, but ,sot eJ1ough to require a call-•P of the Reser v es. Tlthmmedtate troop i,acreases •ill bri,ag A,,.erica,a forces i,a tlte •ar to tlteir c11rre•tly a•tllori.red ceilhtg of fo11r l,r,,adred a"d eighty tltoMsa,ad '"e•.~Namara ,,.ade the at1t1out1ceme,at •Jllrx after '"e•ti•g ., t~reside11t 0 A • f t ~ Rl::We}l:.u .,:[4:jrefue4 to say j11st Ito• •a•y more ,,.e,. • i l l be ,aeede~ /•t. lie ~~,.. ~ made it clear •~du e•r g'\tlte U,rited States a•d ~~ allies ~ malre more efficie11I ••e of the force, M I already a , • i,a Viet,aam. Amertca11 ,..,,,.erical stre r,gtll ~ ~ ta "' •=-•• ,ao., totals fo" r ltM11dred aftd sixty- tl,ows• d A A.. -- of w1tich abo•t sixty tltoflBafld a-re eftgaged directly in combat operatio,as. BONG KONG ---------- British Army u,eits ltave been called ileto actio,. i,e Hoflg Ko,eg to help poltce restore order after five straight days of Comm,utist violence in t h t Britisla Cro•11 Colo11y. At least t•o Chinese were shot to deatl, today - aad scores mo re i,ejured - as mobs ra,a 10ild tl,roagl, tl,e streets,~ settheg /ires afld battli11g tl,e police. TNDIA ---- A tho11sa11d /)ro-Comm11,aist worker• staged a protest meeti,ag in the /,adian state of Bilaar.- ..,,.-,.,o were killed in a,a exchange of g11,afire will, tl1e J>olice. TIie dis t•rbaJ1ce occ11rred outside a brick a,ad J>ottery crowd Jae tory 111laere the,,._• 1' had ga th ere d to /)rotes t Ille firh,g of so•e •orkers. II IDEAS T ._ _______ _ Israeli a,ad Egyptian troops - agai,a excllangi,1g mortar and artillery fire across the Suez Canal. Also, tlle Israelis claimi,ag ,..,. two Egyptiafl torpedo boats •••• destroyed in a brief eflcOuftter in the Mediterra•••"· 1r Eacla sid~mirtg the other for breaki1tg Ille ""easy tr•ce. ~ The Soviet News Agency, Tass, disclosed tlaat East E•ropean and Soviet Comm•11ist leaders ltave lleld a secret summit meeti11g ht Budapest. Premier Kosygi• - . a•o•g those atte11di11g the confereflce ..., wllicla pledged - ,,. tlaese words "the f11ller use of appropriate mea••" to restore tlte stat•• q110 i11 tlte Middle East. ADEN ---- A,s Arab gMfl,na,s shot and killed a Britisl sltippt,ag compa11y executive in Arlen today. Tle victi,n - forty-six ~J.,.w."' year old Norma,i Pritchard - -)!_f llD)' as he aoas e,ateri,ag a ge,seral store. His assailaftt escaped. At least eiglate•,a E•ropea,r civilia11s have bee11 killed i,a Ade,. d•ri,ag tlae , - ,ast fo•r years. CONGO ------- The Congolese government has lifted tlie st•te o if emergency in all but two of its provinces - ~ i11ternatioflal • Red Cros~ % lf •• tti111•, ,rtrinlf H . - ~ ~~~a~ ,. arr,,.ge a ceasefire in the rebellious easter• reglo11)\ ~ ~ ! . J u ~ . '\ , TIie Red eross also llot,es to evacuate about ..._ ,.,.,,dred /\ A fl 'f, ly tflltUe foreig•ers - Inc l11diag t~en ty A me ricaas - •0111 beiag lleld by llte rebels at Kisa11ga•i. JJ a.Piu ..,,_,.eavy fighli•g tfotJH•ues ,,. . . . ,. •r Afr•• a, c••••• J -. Nigeria - where federal , - troot,s are tryh1g to drive rebels from the U,aiversity to•• of Nsulllla. FLOOD ------ The flood-swept town of Oliver Springs, Te11,aessee, faced wtth a new threat tonight after a wooden frame church was washed into a raging creek to form a dam. Abo11t fou,,_,,11ndred-fifty out of the town's pop11latio,a of tl,irty-six lu,ndred, had to be evacuated. When the flaslt ~ 7...e...., .... ~ flood strucll yesterday i,a , . . moa,,atain to111,a, tlte water .µ ~ A rose so fast l'edes tria~~ltad to climb t•;f•t f I I a telel'lao,ae I\ J,oles ,~ f:r:at/tJg ~ 't;iv-J, CAPITOL -------- , . , . , I • • • m~ a,tgt'y verbal e,rc/ta,tges 0,t capitol Hill i,a Washington today. Republican Se,aator rJecst Javits of NellJ York engaged Agriculta,re Secretary Orville Freema,a in a heated argument during a committee la ear i,ag on re po rt s of starvation a mo,ag ti egro cl, ildre,e in Mississippi. Freeman took exception to Jovits' •se of tlae word "bureaucracy" in referri,eg to tlte Agric•lt•r• Department's lf10rk in Mississippi. ~ • p . a i ...- :JJu;a •-•►~ tlie Bo■•e Agriculture Committee rebuked Democratic Co•gre•s•a• t Joseph Resnick of New York for stU · I z attacking tlte American Farm Bureau Federatio,a. Res,aicll stormed oa,t of the closed committee meeting - chargi,ig the I tl,e vote against him was a conspiracy master-miflded by the Fa,,,,. Bureau. REVENUE --------- The Internal Re v enue Service admits there have laave been more than a thousand cases where its agents ,r' •sed •ire-taps, electro,aic bugs and other dev i ces to eave-drop o,a private citizens without their co,asent. Revenue Co,n,nissio,aer Slaeldon Cohen concedes that tl1ese cases represettt 111hat he ter,ns improper co11duct." But he •ays his agents only listened in on persons e,agaged ha crimi,aal or illegal activities. MERCOURI ---------- The r11li,ag military regime ;,. Greece ltas l•••ed a decree - strippi,ag eight Greeks,~i,acludi,ag Ac"tress Melina Merco11rt,/\.of their citizeNship for "activities abroad agai,ast the state." Miss Merco11ri - who became a star for her portrayal of a warm-hearted 111oma11 of easy vtrt11e ,,. the film "Never ON St1Nday" -- is ct,rreNtly appeartNg ,,. a Broadway musical productioN. Site weNt ON America,. televisiofl rece,atly - attaclllNg ,,,e c11rre•t Greet regime aNd •rging tourists to avoid tl,e couNtry ••Ill Ille military goverNme•t is ousted. FINDLAY-GUYER ---------------- At tlais season of tlte year tolte,a comme11ceme11ta at colleges a,ad u,aiversities coast to coast are t/ae ortl •r ~tl=t-- AI Fi,adlay, Olalo, Fi,atllay College, a fi,ae i••llt•lio,a A.. ,,. Norl/aaoesler,a O1,ioJI met a ma,a lo,ag flro,,.i,ae,al iii Olio /lolltics aolto 1,aa delivered more tlaa,a o•• 11,0.,aa,etl co• ,,..,.c ••e•I atldres s e•. Olaio Stale Se,aalor T•••1•0• •II for 1,is • seco,ad tlaou•a•d. Wl,e,e T•••Y•o• G•yer "cro•••• tla• bar, a,atl ~•I• ~~°iltf :;:.:;·J;~~-i&., R••••r ufl for tl,is u,ea,sual lao,eor 1Jrob,,bly a,lll go to Dr. Claarles Mal ill, former Ambassador fro• Leba,ao,a, o,ee of tlae orgar,iaers of ,,.e U N, former professor al Harvard, a,ed ,aow witla tlae America11 U,aiversity at Beir11t. Dr. Malik is here 011 one of his annual visits, deliveri,ag f9Jlf_§_ TlleyA..«.,e some red faces aro101d the British Royal Mhst in Londo,. these days - all because of some ttoo-ce,st bro,a.ce coi,as minted for the gover,unent of Neto Zeala,a4. Alo•I ••te,aty-five millio,s of the coi11s have go,se h1to circMlation -- a11d some of them bear the toords "Balaa"'a Jsla11ds" i,sstead of Neto Zeala11d. This mixa,/) occa,rred becaa,se the mhat 11Jas tur,si,sg out J coi,ss for tlae BalaaMas at tlee same time. But ·tltose bro,s.ce ,.,o-ce,st /)ieces are tur,ai,ag to gold. Coi,a a I collectors ht Neto Zeala,ad are offeri11g ,.early ttoo ,.... """dred dollar• HIPPIES -- · ------ ~ San Fra,acisco 's "love ge,aeration" ts heapi,ag f. ,vords of praise o,a Dame Margot Fo,ateyn a,ad Rudolf N11reyev for bri,agt,ag the blithe sptrtt of the ballet i,ato the heart of hippiela,ad. The stars of Britai,a's Royal Ballet became the darli,egs of the Hippie · a,,he,a they got Ci,4..~..A1'1C1f ~•bu~ted by the f•z•" alo,eg a,,ith sixteen other perso,as ,,. - a raid o,a a party)...._,Jlfarijuafla cigarettes ■ a: a fou,ad o,a tlae premises. £'It the charges against Dame Margot a,ad Nureyev have bee,a dropped - a,ed . . . some in Sa,a Fra,aciaco belteve Mar /f&;l!ltll,-- tlee police acted a little too l,astily ill JJlaci11g t/tl!m 1111der arrest. To11ight, ,,.,,,,,, be #a, ~f. , ~ , . . -::a .. ~ • ~ • • R o m e o a,ed Ju-Uet" - the u,a ,f•r or•a11ce .... ' -:;;::..f'sa,• Fra,ac isco,11"/J-••t sun. A. BIKER ------ Ora Davis Redmofld .,alked halo Tif•e• S911are ill Ne., York today - - completi,ag a six tllo11•a•d •Ile llike from A,achorage, Alaskp, wllicll lie bega,a ,,. October of C?. J/'µArl~.r Ni,aetee,a Sixty-Tl,ree. / Si,ace tllqt lime lle's beer, r•• over by a car - bitte,a by a rattles11alle - a,ad cllased by a bear. A,ad J•st before lae arrived at Times Sq11are, a llol• .,ore tllro11gll Ille fo11r-hu,adretl-a,atl-fifth pair of slaoes lae 11sed d11rir1g Ille trip. Tlae slloes would haoe lasted a little lo,ager," say• Redmo,aG tllirty tllree year old ,.ouse pai,ale"L ~ t after -1 . "'- walk i ,ag across the George Waslai,agto,a Bridge fro• New Jersey halo New York, I made a wro,ag t11r11 a,ad got lost i,a the Bro,ax." BVLA ---- ~ ofi<;{emember the lt•la-11001> craze of Nil111t11e11 Flft:,- Ye,\,\ ~ ~ ~ cLL-4~~.rJ,kJ, } w ~ eigKt? ,(i may happe,a all over again} - ¥o•etlli11g 11eao ~ - ls ••••• zat.r•~- sou,ad . The Wham~o Ma11ufact11ri ng Compa11y in California -- says il~aking 111/ta~c.,f? ... a "sltoop-shoop-hula-hoop" tllat aoill feature ,aoi•• as part of tlte whirling • • • se11sation~ ~~--~~~ S_j) l - »\ ,