OTTAWA ~ ' ~~Jt-'~:2-. President Nixon i11 Canada : ~~~~ The President conferYing 1, today with Prime Minister Trudeau - later addressing a joint session of tlae Canadian Parliament. a veiled NJarning - to tlte Soviet Union. Said t•e President: "T•e great />ONJers ca,a,aol avoid res1'0,asibility - for tlae aggressive actio,as of tllo•• to NJio• tlaey give the mea,as for such actions; tlie great 1>o•ers m••t u•e tieir influence - to halt aggressio11, ,aot e,aco•r•ge It." Tie Pre• ide,a t adding: '' Tle s true t•re of NJorld 1>e•c e ca,u,ot be built' - 11,aless tie great t,ow,ers Joira togetier to b•lld ft." T11e Preaide11t also said t11at curre,et U.S . relatio•• ,oitl, Cart ad a - are 1>redica ted o,s t11e new Ni,~011 Doc trl11e. "T11at doctrine" - said he - "rests on tl1e 1>remise tiat mat•re partners must have autoJtomo"s i11de1>e · nd ••I 1>ollci•• •f-i, - and each nation mus I define lhe nature of its o•n l11leresl A . V LOC The skies over North Viet,.am - "crystal clear" today for tl,e firat time in two weeks; a,.d so - a series of massive U.S. air strikes; laitti,.g first - at e,.e,,.y surface- to-air missile sites; and l a t e " A ~ l y centers - a,laicla /\~ haue been built up over tlae f>a•t few mo,ttlas. To tlae Soutli - a crack Soutla Vi . etr,amese paratroop.., brigatlew:! leapfroggi,.g an e,.emy road bloclt ,aear beseigetl A,. Loe; tlaen rtfuti,ag a,a e,.emy force /1'' tl,at 1,ad already occupied a part of tlaat city. U.S. air support - ag•i,a playi,ag a,a lm/)orta,at role. A,a Loe tlteir ,aew proviaio,aal capital enemy /)la,. to malt• >'k,l - for " ~ at least',\• , . , . , it "Prcside11t Xixo11 ~as ••lcasllcd ••Prcced •ted bo•bi•« reifl• • o n V; e t • a m • •• .-l d di " g: "E r e" Bi ti e r did 11 'I do t • is • " Furtlaer cltargi,cg : "Preside11t Nixo11 is Ille gr e at•sl ••r C r i ffl i ,r al ;.,. la i S IO r )' . " PASSMAN FOLLOW PARIS Bui laere al l&ome - a sometc1lu1I tliffere,al view; fr · om Co · ngressman Passma,a of Louisia,aa - a u•l•ra,a #'J- Dem oc ra I; wla o said toda',,. Mr. Nix on "is o,ae of llae great•• t • if ,aol llae greatest" Preside,al - itt all our laistory. "A,ad we oNgltl lo say so" Tlae Co1tgressman .. tressed. laotc1ever - tlal• , . ,aol a f> o l iii c al e ,ado r • e m en I • Sa Id la e : "If 1 ., e re a R •I>" b Uc a• i~~~.-- - I woMld vote for Preaide,at Nixo,a - ' 'bNI 1 an1 a D••ocrat. J... MOUNT MANASLU r,, tire Higlt Himalayas - near tl1e "Roof of tlte World" - another mountaineerin . g tragedy . Reports 1'eaclti,ag Kathmandu - telling of a recent avala,aclee o,a Ille slopes of twe,aty-six-tltousa11dr-seven--llu,adred-Joot Mo•,al vt . ~, ... ~~ M~aJlu. ?o,aa a,id to11s of ice a,ad s,sow - s111eepi,ag a•ay fifteen members of a South Korea,a expeditio,a. Tiu, dead includi,ig /our Koreans - one Japa,aese - and ten Slterpa guides; fifteen, in all - tlte worst toll ,,. the It is tory of Himalayan mou,itai,aeering. ROME ,o, ••• ■ ,11_.,.,.,a U•e •.Rome newst,at,ers . . , • 1! .ice t o d a y T Pope Paul will resign - 1111,en lie reaclaes age seventy-five 1 next September. , . , Iii• amll• ct• ~ " • JI. tlie Vatican s a ~ not true) .ililll . . tliat sucli reports - are acit•JHJ mos c llaw "aasumptlo,ss i,sst,lretl by Ja,stasy." BIRTHDAY Re'f'e 's something I want to 'read to yo,,. It says, "The follorfJing sc'f'oll contains ove'f' 8500 names of the people of G'f'eenville and Da'f'ke County ,di o want to wisl, you a Happy Bi'f'thday and many mo'f'e - the ages of tl,e slgne'f's va'f'les f'f'om five yea'f's to Joe Menk~, who is Ninty-Five." 1 am emba'f''f'assed, and ove'f'whelmed. This fan , tastic sc'f'Oll O'f''f'ived when I w - as away, taking pa'f't ht an Eighteth bi'f'thday pa'f'ty conspi'f'acey cooked up by my wife and ou'f' Alaskan son, Lowell. At any 'rate, befo'f'e I am a11y olde'f', and befo'f'e I collapse, I wa11t to exp'f'ess my app,,.eciation to each of the 8500 pe,,.sons out in 01,io 111110 signed t•at inc'f'edible sc'f'oll. Alo,ag with H came a cot,y of a P'f'oclamation by tl,e Mayo'f' of tl,e County Seat of Da'f'ke County, tlae City of G'f'eenville, P'f'oclohniNg - my bi'f'tladay, A p ,,. il 6 t la of las t w eek , L T Day in t la a t I, is to ,,. I c City • Apparently all this was instigated by tl,e head of tl,e local Ohio Histo'f'ical Society Museum, Ge'f'trude Holzat,fel, - a,111 "Doc" Sa'f've'f', He'f'man B'f'own, and "Jelly" ltu'f'ns, pals BIRTHDAY-2 of l ong, long ago. "J e l l y " owns th e l o ca l p o o l h a l l , and when he was a young chap he was a professional ballplayer who gdned national fame when the pitched, and won what was then the longest ballgame ever played - twenty-two innings. Oh yes, the local newspaer, The Advocate, spread ba,an . er headlines across the front page about L T Day and Dave Thomas of Radio Station WDRK featured it on his station, and so on. I am indeed proud of my connection with Darlle Coun - ty, wliere my a . ,.cestors lived; and I have often sti tl - in fact, I mentio · ned it to Etliel Merman a few nights ago if I have any claim - to fame it's because I was born next door to Annie Oakley. You'll all remember that Merman was Ille star i , n one of the great masicals of all time, "A,u1ie Get Your Gun - . " Ola yes, and I've been overwhelmed ,oith letters, birthday cards, telegrams and phone calls, so many, I'll BIRTHDAY-3 never be able to re(Jly to them individually. The Third largest res . (Jonse, or whatever you'd call it, in my forty two years of broadcasting. What were Number One a11d N11mber Two? It would take too long to tell. I'll tell tlaat story in a book I'm writi,,g. A word more about my birthday, and tl1en I'll Jorg•t it until I reach age Ni,ety/ - said lie laopef11llyl As you may have heard Walter Cronkite me,et1011, or t,erha(Js you saw it in the news 1'a1>er, my wife and Lowell, Jr. and my long time colleagMe, Electra, framed me 111itle a surprise birthday party that was a real surf>rlse. K11owl,eg I laad frie11ds all over tlae world, they were 1>uz~led as to who to invite, of course, they dld,a't ask me. So llaey t>•t Five-Hundred names in one of those squirrel cages you rot11te, mixed them ur, and drew out exactly Eighty, one for each year of my life plus a few alternates. That's how General Jin, my Doolittle, Eddie Rickenbacker, E xr,l orer Bern I Bale hen, world fa m 011s doc tors, Howard Rusk and BIRTHDAY- 4 and Frank Sti . nchfield, Doctor and Mrs . Peale, President Hoo v er 's s on , A l la n , and o th er s ha fJ fJ en e d to be t lut re . They staged it at Orlando at that new Walt Dis11ey World, and I am sure e v en the Shah of Persia's recent I l celebration of Persia's 3, 000th~ year, couldn't ha v e been as exciting and interesting and st,ectacular. Tl,e Disfley /)eof,le even r · esclteduled their events in order to weave tlaem aroufld this t,arty. I wish all of my friends could 1,ave bee,a th ere. Many, many thanks to all of you wllo seftt me messages, and do take a look at what the Walt Dis,aey people have done in Florida . • I su#Dae it'• the finest thiflg of it's kind ever to emerge from the imaginatii · d mind of man, Warren. COLUMBIA "Candy is da•dy - but la'quo .. •·• ,. , quicker" - said Dorotlty Parker. Bui - as ma,ry a young swai,r Ila• lear,r•d • a sa,rpr · ising ,rumber of women can dri,ak their me,rfolll riglat / . l<rf'~- Q u,rder Ilse table. ,t,rd never slow it. ~ ,roai - ,... ' -A scie,atific ext,lanation. Doctors at Columbia University - testi,eg tl,e alcoholic reaction of a like number of male and female ga, i,aea pig•. The two groups - metaboliaing alcol,ol at about tl,e aame rate. But tlae body clsemistry of tlae mal•• producing a s11batance called "aclt" •t five times tl,e rat• of Ille female•. And 11,is "acl," - apparer,tly sy,,.pto,,.•lle of "gettl,ig loaded." Later on - tl,e doctors also tested a seco,ad gro11p 'cl of male guinea pigs. If Ila; ■ er• la ors es - yo11 ••••• call tlaem geldi11gs. Tiese capable of matching tl,e fe,,.alea, drir,11 for dYi,ak. drive any body to ~ - - & - , , , ~ ~ ~ , - whicl, •••1 d,d. ••- ,tst ·• ,e,aough to - I A ~~-l-u-~ d · rink, •~ttt11'a""'"T:)% 14", /4&?M5f:.,