CAP I TO L II ILL F ,. o m I h c J o in I S e 11 n I (' - H o u s e A I o m i c E 11 c r Ky Co III m i II c c - a s o III b c r If ' a ,, 11 i 11 H Io II i K h I . A " a ntin g I It a I R e d Chin" may he able lo at lack /he United Slates with nitclear rockets - ''by the early Nineteen Se1 1 e,ilics." Such an a/lack - "suicidlll, hut "" 11e11crthelcss possible" said tile c o m m i I I c e . A d di n g I l1 a I I h i s c o r, n I r .\' l1 <I s n o m ea n s a I fr«~• p1•esenl - lo repel such a strike. The committee's lime table lhtts movi11g up by three lo fit e years - earlier es Ii males of Red Clzina 's growing ~:<\J ~ nuclear capability. Yrese11ted, - :u:lurtTM-u-rtr-;:: as the most potent argument to dale - for c• de v elopment of a U S an li - - • • ' Ir ta miss i le sys I em . ~ f v v . . ~ This same comm i I fee /, l reiA. -Uv' . /\I 1 behind US development of the H-bomb, the nuclear ' I , -.J.- :\ A,,1 wt submarine = the Polaris missile system. Noto Abasing its a,ati-missil t' campaign - on llte closcd-door .- leslimony of top intelligence experts a,id US, eapo,is makers. HOUSE_FOLOW CAPITOL_H'J'LL Elsewhere on Capitol Hill - the House Ways and Means Committee today appro, ed a three billion a year increase i,i Sociel Secr,ril)' benefits. This amounting to a twelve and a half perce,ct boost in old age payme,rts fttr more than twenty three million Americans. Tire /Nil House now expected lo approve tire measure - without cha,cge. The extra money - to come from a simultaneor,s increase in payroll deductio,cs. RACE e,~ Si x mo re c i Ii e s - " RPr"'fF--1M~...,.!"+ill-4.- i o I en c ';(_ ,,P-e r haps a dozen more - on lite brink of ti tonight. w;,• Local I autl1orilies seemin . gly powerless to stem the wave of big city 1•iols ~ sweeping tile co11ntry. Milwa11kee, Wisconsin, and Provide,ice, Rhode Island- hardest hit in the last twenty four hours. Chicago ~ a,td R•• Peoria, Illinois; ,earlford, CoNNeclicul; w, .......... ,,. lio :1 tl.lc11:II All this - against a backgrou,ad of mou,atiNg while res efl tment. Police in ...,., Pro vi de nee a,ad Milwaultee - - lrard put to control ,,.ara11diNg ba,ads of ,c,ltites. A Mil•a11lle• police se rgeanl sayiNg: "Tlrey;te ~ " K lo take 11,e law into their o,un hands j- •••,. want to do our job for us." ) 1 ~ ~ i l e in Washington - the P · reside,at's new aNti- riot commission today was holdi,ag its second closed sessio,a. Executive Di ' rector David Ginsburg telling reporters - there is no question IJIIJalxttx but that "011lside agitators" were involved in some recent riots. He added, ho•ever, RACE - 2 there is still no e v idence - of a national conspiracy . SEOUL S e oul , South Korea - - today's port of call for lite P · resident's two special en v oys lo Asia . Clark Clifford a,ic/ G e ,,cral Ma:-.:well Taylor -- conferring there with South Korean President Park Chung Hee and otlrer government leaders . AloNg the wa}' - Clifford backtracked sliglrtly from 1,is statement of yesterday; when he indicated the Preside,rt was seelring a conse,rsus of our allies - o,a some imporlant New decisions about tire war in Vieh,am . Clifford today sayi,ag Ille goal - was "not to reach a,ay agreeme,et of a,ay kh1d" with oa,r allies; but rather - lo "llave disc•ssio•• ON all aspects of the VielNam war ." VIETNAM FOLLOW 'WASHINGTON - - ht , , i e In a m - fig h Ii n g c o mp a r a Ii v e l y l i g It I lo day - except fo1· a brief action - near Do Nang . Tl1ere - a U S mari,ie patrol o,,t checki11g, when ii spotted a fo · rce of some forty Viel Cong - attempliflg to .-« cross a rice paddy "hen the Mari11es called for air support, US Jets afld helicopter gu11slrtps - ca11gllt tlte guerrillas i11 a crossfire, a11d were u•iped out. A later report: tire Viet Co11g attackiflg afl oil-taNk farm near Saigo11, leavi11g row upo11 rolf1 of oil ta11ks 111 flames. MIDDLE EAST /11 /he Middle Easl - a machi,ie gun duel loday across . ' 1t~,~·l I It e Jo rd a nf'U' ltR1 'Kr: Is r a e l i and Jo rd an i an I r o ops - b la z i,. g r away al encl, a/her for !,ours: in ~ o u t b r e a l t of A c~' fighting - since ~ Egyptian t:PRI Israeli duel across the Suez ) I•~•, last mon II,. LJt--tlR ~ - t ~ 7'.-l v · t4. ~ I • • it m«1 I\ nervs today iff JerNsalem that , _ Israel is trying lo L e b a u o • ; ~ a r - , ~ . negotiate a ,con-aggressio,a pact .,it,. ~ t: ■ an • a,sother with Jorda,a as ~ AT4 lfJell. As a,s added iNdNcement - Israeli officialsAl,l,cti•g at the possible s11rreJ1der of all captured Jorda,aia,a territor,: all II• I I I ---=except bs t Ire old city of J er" sale m. Meau.,1,1&- Cairo ';'V;g*-y tas11ed •• I ... " ~ "urge,at" call for pe:,ace ;,. Yeme11 . ., ~ l but pleadiflg .,111, rebel Yemenites- to e,rd their five year old Civil W a r : ~ ;,, order to free thousa,sds of Egyptian troops "' for possible ... use in i , l i l l a n o ' i : ~ i t h Israel. /' TRAIL . AND FOLLOW HONG KONG ------------------------------ A,iother siege of Red terror ,._ reported loday from Southeast Thailand -- near the Cambodian border . A force of pro i,acial policemen - - eJ1ro11 te to i,avesligate the slaying of a former Communist in Prachupa Kiriklta"' Provl11ce) W1ie11 they were ambush--fi:tred pi.errlllas 011 t h TltailaNd's main Jtorth-south road - ~ two A la"" d re d mil e s from Bangkok . r~ Five of th' police---. - shot ti••• dead ht tlleir tracks. Four more - dyi,ag laterrtl/ ,,,.;-,.......,..,•tn-r The dead i,acludi,ag Lieutena,al Colo,ael Kambu,a Krts1a,la1taae · - 1f3~ ~ ~ . Deputy ComMaNder of police /"x''~~ ~ A• •••• - tA 1/tghesl Tltai official so Jar slaiN by the Co"'"'""'•t•/' ~ d" r i ,a g t ,c, o a" d a half ye a rs ~, of s po,. ad i c vi o I e,. c e . ~ NEW DELHI 111 New Delhi - first-stage tlebale today on a highly con/1 o e rsial govern · me,l.l plan - lo c..·11rl> India's alarming popr,lalion explosio11 . Tile idea - lo force sterilizatio,r of all men- 1• ilh lhr · ee or more children; also - to legali~e abortion : furll,e~.,lo ban marriage for girls - till at least age twent) ,. All of which threatens lo explode - i,1to a major national crisis ~ t < , 1 1 . f ~ '!!ilita,rt Hindu o r t h o d o x ~ • "already o,r record i,r opposilioni l'O ,,.. ~••• }railing it "an e•croachme,at on the f•,adamental rights - of a ma• a,ad a woma,a." r,, Parliamefll1II••~ oppositio,a leader P N , /\ .s Sapru soy~ Ille author of tlle plan should be examireed by a psychiatrist. Even a member of the ruli,ag Co•gress ... - ~ Party - Arjun Arora. b::y • • ~ predicting "there will be ~~ a re}olution",/f the measure is passed. kNll\llA t h ~ g r e e • • • • - tlr1II something must be •••• done about the Indian birtl, rate . NEW DELHI - 2 ---------- The nation's populalion - now at more lllan six hru,dred million and climbing fast. Unless Cf';ff cllecked - /,adia ~ ~ - ·t-£.4- H. •a:tnled=I, ha ve more lhan a billion mouths to feed -,,by tlae year two thousand. COLO RA DO SPRINGS ------------------ For .\ ' ears 110,u, Amer;ca's f;rsl line of defe,rse against enemy a/lack - has been lhe Nor/It America,a Air , , Defense Comma ■ d: _ N _ o _ r_ad _ - - a globe-girdling netlllorlt of radar slalio,rs - ,vilh headquarters al Colorado Spri,ags, Colorado . And j11sl how good is Norad? Accordi"K to a - . --- •• status report today - this good: o,, Ju,re First - t,vo months ago - an uHide,,tlfled object Illas launched from a Soviet rocket base ;,, Siberia. /,asta,atly. the Soviet projectile was 10,der surveilla,,ce - from a U S traclli"g station al Tlu,le, Gree,,la,ad. a..4- Witl,lfl secoflds - tl1e object ide,,tifledAa satellite lt.eaded to,vard orbit - Cosmos Ofle Si.~ty Tlllo; •• afld ,aot ~ ,~ c"' ~ ~' a deadly "':Ue ,, aimed r , • ..-..-~-.,, 1,ra,-;_ Tau later coflfirmi,ag l.. ii was Cosmns Ofle Sixty T,vo. lfldeed, Norad lteeps a co,,t;,,,,;,,g "" to tire ,,,;,..,1e . . ~- check - on every rocket, every satellite that is ever lau,ecl,ed CO LORA DO SPRINGS - 2 - - into spa c e . A clte c k telling size, shape and attitude of tire space ve lticle - - e en its probable purpose . Further tracking d e bris from th e craft - when they Ji,eally pl11mmel lo a fier, , Ji nale upon ,1e,,.,1e•t•rmw re-entering the earll, '• atmosphere . Does unything e v er get by Norad? Not hardly - says the Air Force . A spokesman explalJtiNg: "We have tracked pieces in space that we thifrlt are the size of a lead pe,tctl . " ~ preseNt Lie11teNaJtt GeNeral BuNty Reeves, a,. able Air Force officer with .,laom I .,as chatth1g at Colorado sprh1gs oJtly ,.,o days ago, .,1,e,. I was ;,. Colorado for a" old- timers reunion at tlte World's Greatest Gold Camp - Cripple Cre ell, Colorado - still o"e of the most tltrlllflg places to visit ;,. this broad lartdl LONDON F1'om Lo,idon ~ Ilic stor y ~ - - of another record long-distance flight . British ar•ialriz Sheila Scott becoming the first woman pilot - e v er to fly non-stop all the tta y from Cape Town to London, a distartce of some se en thousand miles . Sheila Scott selling out from South Africa - ort Sunday. Her sirtgle-ertgine Commanche - an Americart b1dlt plane - flyi,ag the length of Africa - includi,eg througl, a sandstorm over the Sahara., In this storm her aa,tomatlc J,Hot was first to go out. Then he.r short wave radio . Next her automatic compass - then followed by a bloclled f•el pipe over Libya - a,ed later she was b11ffeled by a big electric storm over Fra,ece. But k•••• ■• the u,eda11rtted Sheila pre · ssed o,., Ufltil she touched dowrt at Lon-dart- after t11Jo days pl11• nearly twenty hours i,a the air . Ob v to us l y Sh e i la Sc o tt i s qui t e •x •• kllUI a g a I J ~v~ " _,,.:) - p - \ - i - H1