GOOV EVEBllG EVERYBODY: Today'• announce■ent by Badio free Europe oould be 1en1ational - it it's true. le are told of an atte ■ p ted coup - in the Balkan• - by generals of the Bulgarian aray. A plot - again1t the Sofia puppet• ot the lre ■ lin. The general,, intending to ••t up a regi•• - along~• line• ot Tito in Jugo1laYia. Independent - of Moscow. The plaD tor the coup, 1aid to have been reYealed at the last aoaent - by an intor ■er. The anti-lusaian general• of Bulgaria - in iron• tonight. LA - e ate , i d - ~ ~ ~ - erri la atta k n Laoe M alatut&J tor J\ w reu E. I t first place. it mean, continuing Bed v_u at on f - he cea!e-f1re. Secondl - today'• attac · ... Eea U£aul ta or the Korean var. Buglere • ut 1n tr t - e2ounc11ng be call to charge. nae Bid intantr , etoralng torard - 1n one • " alter anota.r. , /.W!~ring .... II.flt. cuualtlea. °'9r-rum1ng -- toxbolee. I I ..Uolat1ng - 1trong po1nte. ,t,rc1.ni another pull back - b tbl , Laotian &nay. ODBVA POLLOW LAOO ~~ In Geneva, the real problem still i'!c_ _,, se, ~ Laos - bu~0111111uni1~ The Foreign Niniater trom South Viet Ham, taking up the question or whether the Red bloc - really wanta a genuine eettlemert in Laoe. Asking Gromyko point blank - whether his government ever intend• to re1tra1n the Laotian guerr1ll&e. 111 the delegate from South Viet • • got tor a reply - • • a 1tony stare tr011 "grill Gr011." Tlw nen reaching oeneva trQll Lao• continue■ to be 10 J2.,. l;_ <J t t 1 peas11111tic - that the rate ot thS. conterenc•, 11 1n doubt. f f \ I t ;■1 et *I■ bl1egate1, c011pla1n1ng - .... they'" talkad a lot, and acc011pl11hed little., . . .... lfith thl tuture holding 111P ) pr01111e - or a1kl1ot11g even lees. It•• the ew 11• I 11 - at the other Oeneva conference. The , , ne - on disarmament. Some western observere 1 ... calling tht proceedings - hopeles1) ~decided that Soviet /\ ,< intransigence - hae put any agree•nt out ot the question • . ~ L( a_ \.4 J Li H In Washington, on Capitol Hif~'; •*•peh•~ deunde that we resume under g round nuclear testing. DIPUIIACY FOLLOW ODEVA With <Jeneva apparently stymied - Noecow appear, to .ant informal talka with vaehington. At any rate, thl Soviet Allbual.dor to thl u.1. told ne••n - he'll go to vaebington tor an exchange or vi••• on d11a.,••nt. zor1n, to take up the 111ue on a new b&1i1 with John JlcCloy - Pre11dlnt DIIDl"1'• d 1 1 1 1 1 U M n ~ • '1'hl catch could be 1n tbat ~ue "new bali■". !bl V11t baa heard thl tired old Soviet - propaganda 10 onen - thl preeent Soviet otter 11 being greeted with a lot ot 1kept1c11■ 1n WUh~ton. !IW . . . . of our national c1&p1tal 11 to •1t tor the Ru11ian1 - to ahow 10111 1ign1 ot negotiating to.ard a foolproof agree•nt. S'l'EVDS<ll ... In Santiago, ijhile - loud cheers tor Adlai Stevenson. A big crowd, gathering~ t h e ~ . u / /\. the A■erican vieitor walked trom hie hotel to the presidential palace. Thi Chilean,, applauding - shouting pro-American 1logan1. stevenaon, acknowledging the cheers, with a a■ile and a •ve.d tat■ I 1 1. ) ~1oualy pleaeed - atter lut n1ght 1 a 1Attti1t dellOftltration. ~ • Rede, prote ■ting againat - the Steven■on •111t. But tbare l••• than a hundred - in t h a t ~ , a•. Afi11e thin A NftraJ. tho111and - 1n the c ~ gan •••• Steftnaon I were were a .ar■ •100111 to their city. lORBA The government of South Korea today extended the death penalty - to cover illegal profiteering. The Junta, making good on 1ta pr011i1e - to elillinate corruption in the public 11te ot the nation. criiacking down on pol1t1ciana - who pocket ".iODIJ tr / the sale ot public goodl. Jd11tary otticera wbo take brlbl■ - llhen tblly a.ard contrac~)1ty otf1c1•1• llho accept ldcltbackl troa thl l black urket. '1'ha Junta haa put 1pec1a1 detactaent1 on guard - at tbe airport,. Plll'po■• - to••• that no 0111 1lip1 out ot Seoul witb goveftllllnt 1101111 in hie pocket. TRACTORS - The dictator of Cuba 1e holding back three of his prisoners - from the tractor deal. Castro, saying he won•t include - Manuel Artime, Joee San R0111an, or Ratael Mates. Art1me is the moat important or the three - becauae he waa 1n c01111&nd or the beachhead at the ti• or the abortive invasion ot Cuba. The othel' two - holding Illy poeta with hill. so caetro evidently think• he can get 10118 or hie own partisans - ln exchange fCJr thl■• A bel1et in which the bearded dictator - •1 be m11taken. Meanwhile, the tractor talkl - are continuing. The tour Americana, telling cutro - that the tive hundred tractor■ are scheduled tor delivery to hill. All he hae to do - 11 hand over hie twelve hundred prisonere-or-war. ' NNE DY Tod a y ' s medical bulletin fr om the W hite Ho use states - that Pr esi dent Kennedy i s putting pre~ eu re on both feet. Thie, I i , ~ the most important indication - that h am~ c k ache is clearing up. The President took to his crutches - on Thursday. Ever since, carefully keepin g his left foot - clear of the g round. Now he can use both feet - and there 1 s talk of discarding the crutcheswa:l-together:., /4ss1bly - by the end of the / week. 7 President = ~nnedJ, .so much improved - he 1 s expected to I ' meet Mrs. Kennedy at the airport, when she arrives tomorrow night The President may have - some explaining to do. ~out why he ,) k ept hie backache a secret - while the Kennedye were together in Europe. 8t111, 8111 vi fft--ought - t~ be"" - ffl&1.ltf18d by the -~ explanat~,. The President, saying nothing about hie injury - because he wanted the First Lady to enjoy her visit to Greece. DEBT The Secretary of the Treasury wants to lift the ceiling- on the national debt. Douglas Dillon, asking Congress to give the administration what he terms - "more elbow room". More freedom to go ahead with legislation - that involves a lot more spending. The permanent ceiling on the national debt is - two hundred and eighty-five billion. Temporarily, the government is allowed to go as high nau ae - two hundred and ninety-three billion. Secretary Dillon wants that f1gcre raised to - two hundred and ninety-eight billion. RT A ·1 s p a tc fr o Lo n don c onne c t s o l d masters - a · 1 l a oro s o v i e q u eens. Th e two r ou p s , co mi n g to g ether - at o t h er b •s a ucti on h ou s e. ; The spectacular empor i um that has u sold m ore reat ar t u nder the hammer - than an y other place in the world. The old masters involved in this story from London - F rans Hals and Thomae Gaineboro ug h. The Holl y wood beauties - Elizabeth Taylor and Sonja Henie. Elizabeth Taylor sent her Frans Hale " Portrait of Gentleman" - to the Sotherby auction. And it was knocked down for - eighteen thousand pounde. 81!= fifty-one thousand dollars. Sonja Henle, contributing two at~t- Gaineboro ug h portraits - w o r t h ~ twenty thousand dollars. The moral seems to be - if you~e looking for old maste r s, try Sother b js of London. 0 r - Hollywood. VENUS A Harvard astronomer says 1ibl!dr the heavy clouds covering the planet Venus - may be the result of a 11 hot-house effect 11 • Professor Lilley, noting that the temperature at the surface of venue - ie above six hundred degrees. And the planet has a lot of water vapor - in its atmosphere. Hence the explanation could be that the clouds are caused by - immense vapor trails continually ris~ng from the surface. If so - 1t 1 e a good omen - ~ · / /d.u/~" ~ 1 k ·- for tiill me7who1.and on venue. They'll find the planet liveable- A . ._) ~ ~ «;.. "( : ~t'-lt;-U-d--~; h , ~ as long as they stay in their space suits. ,,They 1 11 find venue - I a gigantic hot-house. ATHER Te r ea n e ear•s f r~t bi ea wav e - ~ due to a cou ple of cold fronts . To both of whi c h - we can be rateful. ,.,.,._in from the Atl ant ic - i nfiltrating New En lam. J .,-Pushing west - as far as Nebra~ka and South Dakota. The other cold wave, movi north - from the Texas Panhandle. The two currents of air - colliding over the g reat plains. 1111 ...Por cing l the temperature down across moet of America - east of the Rockies. How long will the relief last ? In St.Louie, a weather-mar, says - "Don• t put your air conditioner away just yet~ ' B L AR THE F LLOWINO ITEM OUGHT T O PLEA E OODEN NA H. REMEMBER TH O E IMM O RTAL LINE -- BY O UR BARD OF POINTED ATIRE '\ ,'<-~ u ANO ~.....i411iA \IERSE: - I THINJC THAT I SHALL NEViR SEE A BILLBOARD AS LOVELY AS A 'l'll!E. IN PACT, UNLESS THE Bn..LBOARDS PALL I'LL NEVER SER A TREE AT ALL. TREES. SO WILL THE REST OF US. AT LBAST, ALONO OUR INTER- STATE HIGHWAYS. THE SENATE HAS APPROVED A TWO-YBAR EXTENSION, OP FEDERAL CONTROLS OVIR BILLBOARDS. THE MEASURE, ALREAOY PASSED -- BY THE HOUSE. SURE TO GET -·· THE PRESIDENTIAL IONA'l'URE. IONS AND ADVERTISEMENTS ALONG THE WAY, TO BE RESTRICTED. THE NATURAL BEAU'l'f OP AMERICAN SCENERY -- TO BE SAFEGUARDED. LTP.1961.06.14i.pdf LTP.1961.06.14ii.pdf