l,i lite Mediterranean fleet If expected to arrive mome,etarlly i11 Egyt>lian waters. Meana,l,ile, h1 Ne• York - Vrtlted Nalio•• Secretary Ge,eeral U Tllafll ma/Jped pla,as today - for bolslerl•'6 V N lruce observatio,e forces 111 · i•e area. BoPl•g lo protJlde /l•lrol boats; al•o ltopl,eg lo do ■ ble t•• •••ber of UN a&aervotlo11 ,a•t• - alo•11 ,#~s.,u C•••I; ~ llu/v,n.R.,,.,. f• a des11era le effort to llee/1 ,,.,, "II d o,e '' - - #l•itll•• ~ VIETNAM --------~-ik ~ ~ ~ ~-tf...t.- ~ r tvar in Vi e lnam.-fd_gelling hotter b y the mi,aute . Toda y 's action including a +z f O u s air strike 11~ agai,,sl a number of en e my targets in and around Hanoi . American Na V }' Jlx Pilots bra v ing missiles and flak ~ from an estimated two thousand anti-aircraft installations ri11gi,1g t he c i ty. Completing their mission at planned - and also - - • • - ~tfl- downing ano /her Mig -.,11evertteen that tried to stop them. Th e "e w "k i ll " r a i s i II g to a t le as I I w e" t y-t w o - a,rd possibly twe,rty-three -- tire total Number of CommuNi•t Migsr',iestroyed on tire grou,ad . or shot out of the air~uri,ag ~ the past three days. Tllis tl,e Jt. •'If•' of a11 all-out air e l f o r ~ ~ J > e c i o l praise loday from Amerlcn /"\. Commander Ge,seral tJ Ji!l&M Wiest,,.orela,ad . The receNt raids have "ir,Jlicted great dantage OJI tire North Vietr,a,nese air force" - said tire General. ""'ere very small - much Addi,rg tlrat o"r o.,,, losses - ' l:ellt:e::Sl . . . ,:;=i:l" ... , ...... i:;.. smaller tl,ar, a111icipated . " Bs d 1 • ATLANTIC CITY --------------- From a meeting of oral surgeons at AllaNttc City, New Jersey ~/4 comes news today of an amaziNg ,aew medical techNiq11e. Desigfted to cope with tire agony of disfigllrhtg facial wounds - - such as occur ;,. every war aNd espe · cially ,eow in Vietnam. I Brigadier Ge,aeral Robert Slaira telli,ag of tlae ,ae• processr 11Jhich calls for liquid rubber -- or stlico11e -- to be por,red directly i,ato the gapi,ag woa,•d -- a,ad there allo11Jed to - ' laarden. Replaci,ag tlte old s11rgical practice - - or sa,turi,rg ,, ••• ••••If a11d covering ii t1.1itlr a ba•dage. The rubber tlteJt allowed to re maiN ;,, place for 1everal mo,rths -- u,atil tire patie,at Is ready for plastic ••r&ff3' GeNeral Shira addi,ag that res•lt• ltave proved sa,per,or -- i,a a,ey number of tests; witlr tlte tecla,alq11e soo,r to become sta,rdard operati,ag procedure -- oJtce cleared tltroa,gla tlae Pentagon. CAPE KENNEDY --------------- At Cape Kennedy - completion today of tire flrtal majo1· pre-launch test - for America's first Sattt.rrt-Five ,,,oon rocket. Willi results -- A-okay all tire way. space officials promptly chra clearirtg llae moo,r rocket for its long-awaited maiden flight - o,a November seve,r, week after next. This a,a u,ama,a,aed deb11t -- will, tl,e world'• miglltiest rocket scheduled to drive some eleve,a tlaoMBafld mil es i,. to space; lx•Jaf•• before retM r11l,rg to ti, e Eartll '• atmosphere Al at a re-e,alry speed of abo11t twe,aty-Jlve tllousa,rd miles a,a 1to11r. It ,oill tlt11• try to "'-"'• dM/Jlicate Ille plaft,red first aftd last steps - of ft1ture maflfted fllgl,I to tlle moofl; a perfect fligllt -- If ii comes off - meafllflg Ille will still have a claa,ece · to get to Ille Moora by Nl,aeteefl- Seventy - as origi,.ally plaflr,ed. TEHRAN ------- The scene today in Tehran reminisce,at of a Holl_\,wood blockbuster; or better still 414 A Arabian Ni 1 rl1ls. With a ld o go e" coach draK11t by elgl,t 111itte horses -- carrying the respleflde,rt Shah of Ira" to 1,; 8 , 0 ,, 6 _ aMJailed Coro11atlon; ifl the rose-carJ>eted Hall of Mirrors __ al lrafl 's glilleriflg Golesta,r Palace Qf~ ¥. f f - " ~ ~ ~Qec.R ~ ~ ~ - ~ i ! P ~ . ,./ J,, this his forty-eigl,th birtllday -- tweflty-•ix. year• after he first asceflded Ille fabled Peacoclt Tllror,e -- Mohammed Reza Palllevi fit1ally acceptir,g tl,e Palllevi crow" - .,,,,, its flearly four tllo11sa,ad jewels. Also do ■ rtiflg -- art 1,istoric pearl-embroiderP-d Coro•alior, cape. Tliereb1 proclaimir, . g laimself al last - - Sl,al, of Sllal,s - - Liglel of ll,e Aryans. TIie Slaah next cro111r,ir,g l,is 111i/e as Effl/>re•• Fara• -- the first woma,r ever so 1,o,eored ;,. lra•'s tllleflty-five iNfldred year history. Lastly, a,ed proNdest momeflt of all, tl,e Sllala "' his people -- ltis son afld ltelr, . six-year-old ,resenliftg to Croa,,e Pri,ece Reza. l rEHRAN .. 2 -------- The brief hill impressive ceremony -- relayed by lele v isio,i lllrougl1oi,t the counlr1.1. p J rompting calls to prayer from every Minaret across the la-d . ~ The cry soo" rt,,g;,,g from nrillio,is of ltps: "Javid Shah-- Javid Shall.,, "Lo"g Live 11,e King Lo,ag Live Ille King." As yo• ,so doubt 11,,ow -- lhe Shah himself cl,tefly respo,.sible for delayi"g Ir.is Coroftatio,a so loffg. Refust,ag to be crowned 011 the grou,ads -- satd he -- "Tllere ts ,ao l'ride in bet,ag the Kt11g of Beggars." For the Shall tlr.e" -- today's ceremo,ay ,,,arkir,g II•• c11l,ni,ratio" of a lifelo"g dream. The e•d resHII -- of a lr•ly a,,,azi,rg 011e-ma11 revol•tlo,a(tl,at llas lra••for•ed Ir•• fro"' a backward cor,,etry -- i,rto o"e of Ille ricllesl, faslesl- developing, most stable cou,,lries ;,, ti,• prese,ct-day Middle £as I. Javid Shah .• - LoJtg Live Ille Ki NI( . LONDON FOL LO_'!__r_~NRAN ----- All of wl,tch ser v es as a p f · er eel lead - in to this next from London. The story of a f d eu in the groves of Academe - - o, er the famor,s "Ruba' t I .ya o Omar Khayyam. " B e s t - k" o w" t ran s la Ii o" fro · m th e o . i l A b r11 Na ra ic -- that t>f Victorian poet Edward Fitzgeral · d. L Wno co" for1et -- those immortal li,res: "A book of verses 101der,reath the bou1h. "A ju1 of wi,re. a loaf of bread - - a,rd tl,011 "Beside me st111t111 ;,, the wilder11ess. 4- "Ah. wilderness were paradise Mow. " " o - - - Ah. b•t was it really Omar Klrayya"'? No - - says British poet Robert Graves. Offerifl6 ;,, Its place -- a •es lra,rslation of tl1e "R•baiyal" i• free verse: wltere -- a•o111 other cha,rges - - tlte famed "j•6 of ,oi,re" speeclt co,,.es 011t: "A gourd of red 111i11 e a11d a sl, eaf o.f poems - - "A bare s•bstste11ce. half a loaf, not more-- l . d tu•o alo11e o,r the ; r«•c desert: "Supp , e . 11s - "What S11lta11 c:ould N ie e1111y o• . , , tltro111•.,, k9JIDON FOLLOW _TEHRAN_- -~ Which is best? Which is right? It's Not for me to sa} ' · B11I I can't help recalliNg a receNt comme,at by Willia"' Saroyan -- on the s11bject of literary lra,aslatioNs. Said he : "Any accomplislted liNgNist ca,a trartslale a book : but the only H1ay to tra,aslale a poem -- is to •rile )½w-- ~ - ~ ~ w~ LUCCA ------ American film star William Holde,a - 0 ,. trial for mansfar,ghter today in .lucc.., Italy; ifl t11e lligluvay deatll - a ~ ~ of an llalinn salesman ~ a year ago last July. The ve rdict - guilty as charged. Roldefl give,a tlut!-~~ an eight-moJ1th jail se,atence : , •.,•1'eJ1ded. Also barred fro"' drivi,.g in Italy - for eight moNllu. Furtlaer agreeiJ1g to /JOY the salesman's a,idoKI sonie fifty millior, lire - or abONI elg•ty 1•ousa11d A r n e r l c a 1 1 ~ , ~~ ~~~t£t~.