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Smart money boys now betting the next session of UN General Assembly, scheduled for Sept. 5, will be postponed until sometime post-Nov. 3. Reason: Lyndon Johnson & aides fear a possible vote to admit Communist China could blow up into biggest issue of campaign . . . While Sec. Rusk, Pres. Johnson and others publicly came out for continued U.S. support and recognition of Free China, U.S. Assist. Sec. of State Roger Hilsman was telling Australians the U.S. was “flexible” enough to respond to any “responsible behavior” by Peking.

Springing to top of government Best Seller List, is Surgeon General Terry’s report on “Smoking and Health.” First 10,000 copies off the presses (387 pages, $1.25) were snapped up in five hours. … Papers in France and other European countries where tobacco is government monopoly, tended to bury the report (roughly 12 per cent of France’s revenue comes from tobacco).

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Smart money boys now betting the next session of UN General Assembly, scheduled for Sept. 5, will be postponed until sometime post-Nov. 3. Reason: Lyndon Johnson & aides fear a possible vote to admit Communist China could blow up into biggest issue of campaign . . . While Sec. Rusk, Pres. Johnson and others publicly came out for continued U.S. support and recognition of Free China, U.S. Assist. Sec. of State Roger Hilsman was telling Australians the U.S. was “flexible” enough to respond to any “responsible behavior” by Peking.

Springing to top of government Best Seller List, is Surgeon General Terry’s report on “Smoking and Health.” First 10,000 copies off the presses (387 pages, $1.25) were snapped up in five hours. … Papers in France and other European countries where tobacco is government monopoly, tended to bury the report (roughly 12 per cent of France’s revenue comes from tobacco).