GOOD EV E ING H!V RY B O DY: On this hot d y - let' st a rt ◄ ith a b as eba l l item: B c k in Ninet e en Th i rteen, a b a eb a 1 s u ger - bit t w elve hom runs B thi ng much - by l at e r s tan d rds Com et _. Y ec i se d of c o ur s .... by B be Ruth' s s ixty: in Nineteen Twen t y Sev n. But the oint i s - th a t the B bino w shitting w hat has b . e n c a led t h e •j a _ zed u lively ba 1 • Fr nk B e r was hitting - the •dead ba . 1• used 50 ye rs - 1/2 a century a g o . And no one ever knocked a round ~ o z en f them • ut u t he · "" rlc• - until "h o me run• Ba l er id it in linet _e n T h irt en. He : y d thir · b os e r th e c e~ eb ra ted • • • 1 ion Do .... ::. ar lnfi d' - that Con e ie Mc . put tog . her when hem nag d the old Phi l adel fh ia Athletic s . Fr a nk B . er, the f irst gr e· t long b a l hitter - forerunner of Ruth, Gehrig, Foxx, Man g e, Mays; o f co u r e aris and LE , .D - 2 other . Mebbe Home Run B c-.. ' · e a '"' the g re ::. t .. t i them 1 - c o .... iderin , th di f 0 n e e b et , een the t 1 0 er-- - N o e d in Tr a . ~ e , M ,. y u n d - at t e a g o f seventy- even. "Home Run" B a ' ' Rho r o u n ht n t. hr il l t · ur n · t i na p a. J t lim - . hen he hit a 1 those flde · db , ls• over the fence. E EDY ... __.. ........... The ..: ogan i·n I :-l d - n to y " hi Dub in t c a n do, C r c : n do bett _ r_" o I n L av_ h t - ex ~ ained t h" 1m. The r iv _ r y be t e en th e t ,, o Iri h cities - is traditional. mething like - Lo An - .,._ a · nd San Francisco. Any· y - Cork pr ved i t tad y . Givin John X: nne y the mos enth usi L i C rece ti n - 0 hi visit to the "' .. nd f his ancestor At one o int, they cro ded his car so they usbed him int the re r 0 e c. t, --nd then - ushed a scret service an - into hi a But the A rican re ·· ident t 0 it good na tur · y - and fin a · .1. y n aged to get through the ho l in thron o :t ' i .i ... 1 Micks.• Be returned to Dublin - as a C rkonion. Honor· ry citizen - of the city f C - rk. In the Irish ca ita - more sc 1 _mn affa ·rs. The Pre, ident addre sin __ a joint session of the Irish Par · i ment, her- he took lil?s.£~ .. for hi.;, theme. R · d h · 1· s teners - · ho don't need uch rem in ing- em1n i • n 1s about ho,, t : e Ir f r .. £a ere: trug ed r 1 i rty. The ENNEDY - 2 ... ----- ------ -- Iri h, fi htin to hro , off their ch in ~ - and in a 1 y .., u cc e e d in t r he E r ebe li . n of Nineteen Sixt en. Thi" a rt o I ri h hi ory, i,:id Mr. Kennedy - i r _ _ ev nt tod y. Thi ~ le dg to tb e c apt iv e e - . e · · f th ... :._ v iet empir_ - that they too wi .:. l one iv y be free. lllUl~JJCQI! It isn't hard to imagi e _ b t Khrus h chev thin k f the Kennedy address. •T h e Boss o f the must have b en in a su - - en mood - before he re a d ihe text. Bis tri p to East B*rl in - a com _ 1 et() ,:, ... o p . Bis rece tion was sup r osed to be Couunisa•s reply - to the wild ovations for leued7 on the free side of the wall. But the East Geras were not cooperating. The cro~ds - not turnin1 out. Only factor1 workers - who were ordered to be there. Plus scbool children - let out tor tbe 4a1, an4 - bureaucrats of tb party. lo ■ t in evidence along tb1 route of the ■ otorca4 - masses of Red police. The who e thing - apatbetic froa the start. Breaking u - when rain began to fa l l. Tbe bystanders - drifting awa7. Ihrushchev thoroughly drenched_ b7 the t,tae be reac ed tbe East German cit7 ball. · so •• woDder ho• h · ppJ tbe Soviet Pr , : ■ ilr was - when be dritd out ; and when be took a look at today's I~nnedJ speech _ about freedoa behind the Iron Curtain. A so, IhrushcheT 1 s temp er can't have been sweetned - by the behaTior of four East Ger m ans dier s who esca · ed - to fr e edo ■ today - with tbree of the ■ , ramming a n ar■ ored car right through tbat Iron Curtain barbed •ire. Saashin1, crashing into le s t GermaaJ - before the Bed border guards woke up to •bat was bappuiq. SPY - The most notorious spy in Swedish history - 1s exactly that by his own admission. Colonel Stig Wennerstroem, pleadin 11 uilty - in a Stockholm court. A m1tting that he has been collecting classified information for the Russians - ever si nce Nineteen Forty Eight. Fifteen years o f espionage - urin which time, he had access to Swedish and American Defense plans. The Colonel's career as a spy was so successful . that the Stockholm government still isn't suMow much { dama e he did. BRITAIN The decialo11 of MacMllla• ,. to '••d Brital,a '• Co11servatlves in tlte ne•t electlo,a _ co"'•• •• •o,,.etlll,al of a aurt>rls • . For •••••, tl,e Brlllsl, Aave &ee,a tall, l,eg abo" t - ll,e Prl•e Mi,als ter r " " ... ,,. .. ,, . ,.,_,., o•I - beca••• of Ille Prof■tflo acartdal 111•1 ••• 80 • • • • • " ltl• 1ov•,.••••I. Tlte t>af'ly leatler la •till Baroid M•cMllla■il. Wllclt ••••• MacMlll•• •••I feel -retly ••r• - lte It•• tit• "••le fact• abo•I Ila• Prof••• •lf•lr ••ii ll•t •• otler Clari• II••, • ltey •II•••• •t tie ,,.. -lrl•I for••IIII•• - .,..,.. l•o f••o"• ••••• ••11• 1 co,,. • .. , . Ya••K Lord Aator - ••" Do•1I•• Falrba11II• .rr. VIET NAM T,at explosion in Solgo,. I• &eiNg called - • "bicycle offenaive". M•••h•g _ t"• •~t,lo•lv•• ••r• rigged on tiree bicycles. ONe _ PoYied •I lie c•rb ,,. front of •• A•erlc•• re•l"••ll•I aYlfa. t•o I ea11i11g ag•I•• I a ••ll - &•"'"" '"• A ••rlc•• A,,, Mi••ion. Tia• Ito•• ••"• t,l••llc 60•6• er•t,fe,1 - Ult• • cllal11 reactlo,a roclll•g bollt 6Mlldl•g•. Door• - bloa,,a off. B•I tit• •or•I c••••lll•• - •r• Viet N•••••· •1•11•• ltllle,I. 'l'llrt,- Ty,lc•l of - lie Co• •••I• I terrorl• I• a,llo ,lo• 'I c•r• lo• •••, of ll•lr o•• l•o'1• get ,,.rt _ •II•• tAe ••11-A••rlc•• &o••• go off. THRESHER The sym bol o f th e U.S. Navy tonight_ ls a slipper. Soun s lncon ruous - but that slipper may be the key to the f ate o f the "Thr e sher··. It was photo g raphed at the bottom o f the tlantic - by the Bathyscaph Trie ,.. • te. n The kind of pla tic slipper that men wear - aboard our nuclear submarines. reactor am compartment)4nd put them in a bag for dec ontamination - on leaviftg. Says Captain Frank Andtews, in charge or the search " that slipper could hav! come from the Thresher." So the examination of the floor of the Atlantic at that point 1s being pushed. The hope being that the Havy at last _ is nearing the wreckage of the nuclear submarine. DRIVER In Hereford, E11gla11d, drivlttg i11atr•ctor Henry Field 10as •orried a boat - t•o for••, o•• I• ,.,, lra,ed , tire otller - beside ,.,,,. l,a t•e fror,t •••t. Tl,e t,ri•ted for• ltl•r,Hfletl '"• b•gl11••r - •• a Y """6 man naMetl Leslie Loclte. Bat tit• •or• Henry Field looltetl at t•e for• lleltl,a,I II,• •t••r••• ••••• - tl,e more lae fell tla•t •o••lltl•• ••• •ro"•· 1,1,r,ut,ll to 1,eatl baclt - to '"• 1•r•1•. Yoa 'v• t,ro6o6ly 1,••••" - tit• r••t. "£••U• Loclte" l•rr,lr,g o•I to •• - r,ot • ,o••• ••• - ••t • yoe,r,g lady, ti,• c••lllll•t•• • I• t•r, B•IIJ. 1,afr. P• t o• I, I• ••II - ••" •••' o•I to t•lt• tit• t•• t for "'"' · Tlt•I'• •l•t•rl, 1011•. T1'• prl•t•II for• ••• •" I• orller, Dlclt. Bat Bett,'s forfll f•ll•II to I••• tlt•t 1••t. PIONEERS While most of tire 11atio11 is ••fferl•I /row, t•• protracted dry speH - some Amerfca111 are i•ttl•I •ore rain than tliey •a11t. 111 fact, tlley tlo•'t •••t ••Y· Tire t•o lu,11dred tar•••I• ••o •r• follo•l•w fie t,io,.eer trail of D••l•I Boo•• - tlaro•w• Norll Carolf••• ,,. tl,e ox-cart• of Ille colo•lal perlo,, •• ••fle•lfe retraci11g of tl,e foot•t•II• - of Ila• 1r••I /ro•lf•r•••• •• Ille ••Y to•ard Ila• C••berla•tl G•/1 - Ute Da•f•I •••••I For tlaem too m•c• ral• - flefr as-cart• •fr•• · •• lie ••ti, I• lie Gre•I S•otl••.