CAPE ICBlfflEDY '!'rouble at Cape Kennedy - as you no doubt have heard by now. S~ce w o = ~ a leak ••tas 1n a Jacket covering one of the Apollo-Twelve's liquid hydrogen tanks. Thereby setting the stage - for a race against the clock; a race to replace the tank - hopefully - in tiae for Friday's scheduled start or this second moon-landing mission. If they win - fine and dandy. If not - the flight would probably be set back - at least to Stnday. And failing that - all the way to December. Space officials •iaining it would take that long - before the earth, moon Ind sun would again be properly lined up for the 11100n mission. In the meantime though, a apace agency spokesll8.ll saying " , 1 t t to make it . " simply: We re go ng o ry BU FRANO-DUC LAP In Tietnam - Communist gunners blasted a pair of Green Beret caaps - in simultaneous shelling attacks today near the Cambodian border. One or the t~~ Bu Prang; the - ~ ~ c Lap. -•t l•d:f •HK - , . , According to U.S. intelligence 7'_ ~ - i o ~ ~the prelude to another enemy offensive - expected to coincide ~ ~ --1£ U.>~. with anit-war d.e■onatrattons this weekend~•••• ••• *I 1 1111 s WASHIIO'l'OM POLLC1' BU PRANG-DUC LAP Speaking of which - the first of an expected nine thousand rmy and Marine troops - began arriving today in Washington. If needed, these to assist Pederal forces regularly assigned to the capital - ii preserving order during"" anti-war deaonatrations. However, both aides were ~ . . ; : . . ~ - - . . c . t h e protest will be non-violent,..,. ••ts 1• I IJT ■I, NEW DELHI New Delhi - a government crisis tonight. The result o f a vote - by the conserfative "old guard" of India's ruling Congress Party; a vote expelling from party membership - India's Prime Minister Madame Indira Gandhi. The "syndicate" - as it's called - also calling for the election of a.new party leaddr - and thus a new premier. ' Only trouble - Madame Gandhi refuses to give in to the party bosses. Instead, declaring their action - "Illegal and invalid;" even as hundreds of demonstrators were converging on her headquarbera - 1n a spontaneous deaonstratlon of support. Madame Gandhi now soliciting votes - both within and without the Congress Party; girding herself for a Parliamentary showdo ~,k;t.-..u ~4,t.(/ ~-;ll({J..../;r!;t( -.r. - that~••~• a111tt1a:c s : u lt 1 •• lATICAN . ~~ At, th~ Vatican - Rome - Pope Paul t o d a ~ '\Zr~ - recently put forward by that world ti.-. ,U-~ . ;,/ Synod of Bishops. ~ d1.ear1ng the way for a "dialogue" within the church - which he called an "excellent thing." However, the Pontiff said he would never share his authority - to such an extent as to let it beoome "faint-hearted and irresponsible." Adding, in effect, that Catholics are free to crit11lze the Papacy - but they must not disobey lt. . - BISBIPS FOLLOW TATICAK At the sall9 time - a aeeting of so• two hundred U.S. Catholic bishops today 1n Washington. The churchmen voting to issue a statement - reaff11'1ling the age-old rule of priestly celibacy. Significantly though, the final ta11y showed sixty-eight or those preaent - voting against the state•nt. The bulk or these said to tavor celibacy - only on an oe~i~~!,basis. wr-.-... --.. ,-.~,. .. r._;. HOLDUP New York again - another Brink's-type holdup today. With three gunrMn forcing their way into a Wells Fargo armored truck - carrying the day's receipts from Aqueduct Rac•Track. Tossing their loot into a waiting car - and then Eking 1<>0d their getaway. Aqueduct officials later setting the loss - at One-point-Pour Million 1n cold cash. HEISINJCI From Helsinki - an announcement today setting up procedures for U.S. and Soviet disaraament talks - set to being there next week. According to Pinnish officials - the first 11eettng to be held i in Finland's Government Banquet House; with working sessions later - alternating between the U.S. and Russian illlbassiea. By the way, the parley has been formally titled - Strategic Al'll8 Li■itatlon Talks; or SALT - for short. However, the two aldea are said to have assured each other - they won't be rubbing ■alt on old wounds. MICRONESIA Last night I mentioned how some of our v eteran Trans-Pacific Pilots have decided that Fiji is to be their Shangri La. There were three f,ilots in the cockpit of our plane on our flight this time across the Pacific, and t•e \ youngest, Lane Smith, said if he ever wanted to get away fro• it all lae 'd head for Micronesia. Be said big jets now fly tlaree times a week from Tokyo to Guam aJ1d t•ti half of all Ila• passeJ1ge,·s are newlyweds. Guam t•e world's No. l •o,aey•oo isla,ad. From GNam yo" ca,a ,sow fly to T ruk, o,se of llae most seldo• visited of Ille islands of t•e Far Pacific. Tlae Jat,a,aese, you will recall laad a great 11aval base t•ere. La,ae Smit la says tllat o,a tlae floor of Truk 's spectacular llarbor their are seve,.ty-six suJ1ke,a sllit,s. So, Warren, if you are looking for adve,ature, tlaere's your chance. ONILW G RTH This next - from Warwick University at !enilworth, England; where the student body was up in arms today - over a new school policy assigning cleaning women to "undercover work." The charladies' job - specifically - to check for, quote, "bedroom irregularities." In other words - boys and girls together. And this - according to the students - clearly an 1.avasion of privacy. However, the university refuses to budge. A school official further defending the new spy policy - on the grounds that "cleaners are the people close•t to the students." And that's the latest fro■ Warwick Uni vers 1 ty - where cleanliness 1::; t ... ·uly next to goodl iness. a..; ll-i- W- +- tl\.