National Guard Deployed in Chicago Riots
Illinois Governor Guyot Kerner ordered 2 000 National Guardsmen to stand ready to quell further riots on Chicago s West Side after three nights of violence in Lawndale and surrounding districts Police and Mayor Daley sought to contain mobs with staged guards at armories as 123 arrests and 8 injuries were reported since the flare up following a deadly fire engine crash at Wilcox and Pulaski streets
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois
Guyetto Kerner
National
W Wilson
Kerner
Richard J Daley Wilson
Angeles
Lawndale
Wilcox
Pulaski
California National Guardsmen
Los Angeles
4000 More Marines Land In Viet Nam
The report covers fresh Marine landings near Da Nang and Chu Lai as part of Johnsons reinforcement plan. It notes 4000 Marines in two days, air strikes into North Viet Nam, and ongoing combat actions including a B52 raid and casualties amid rioting in Los Angeles.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang Bay
Chu Lai
Johnson
Ninth Marine Regiment
Third Division
Okinawa
North Viet Nam
U Ss
Saigon
Dent Johnson
Viet Nam
Quang Tri Province
Treeene
Roderic L. Hill
California
Los Angeles
Robert Hayes
City News Service
Hayes
Ba Long
Quang Tri City
Chu Lat
Weather and war report from Amarillo and Vietnam
A chaotic weather and war update notes a ninth raid in Viet Nam amid a sunny start over Amarillo. It lists 218 targets hit in South Viet Nam by day 776 of 1965 with a forecast of partly cloudy skies and afternoon thunderstorms.
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Viet Cone
Amarillo
Viet Nam
Guam
The Japanese Did Surrender Remember VJ Day
Twenty years after Japan's surrender and the end of World War II, Washington marked the anniversary with celebration. Nationwide observances were not observed, and no formal events were held in Johnson City, Texas, or elsewhere.
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Washington
Japan
United States
Harrys. Truman
Johnson
Texas
Johnson City
Blustery storms sweep Texas Panhandle area
Blustery storms bring dust hail heavy rain and at least one tornado across the Panhandle on Saturday. A funnel near Battlefield was visible for about a quarter hour and moved northeast. Silverton Amherst and Childress areas reported varying rainfall and hail with damage to crops and farmland.
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Panhandle
Texas Highway
Weldon Parson
Battlefield
Parson
Town
Littlefield
Meisure
Amherst
Silverton
Newsman Hunted In Tormented Sea
In Falmouth England heavy mist forced the RAF to postpone search for American reporter Robert Manry and his 13 foot Tinker Belle crossing attempt. He has been missing since Monday 287 miles off the southwest coast of England as crowds gathered and Virginia Manry searched by trawler with their two children at home.
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Falmouth
England
Royal Air Force
RAF
Atlantic
Robert Manry
Cleveland
Ohio
English Channel
Manny
Virginia
Coast Guard
Pressures Mounting In Sector Riot Threat Shifts LA Mood
An AP report notes three hot riot nights in Los Angeles raise fear among many women who avoid night street activity, while the city remains largely motorized. Residents compare the city to a west coast New York City, though walking at night remains rare.
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Los Angeles
City
New York
Beverly Hills
Riots Likely to Spread from Los Angeles Ghettos
AP reports two psychiatrists warn that anger and mistrust of whites fueling four days of violence in Los Angeles' Negro district could spread to other ghettos. They cite self hate and anxiety about the future and urge a firm but nonbrutal show of force until emotions cool and rational methods resume.
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Los Angeles
Edward J. Stainbrook
University of Southern California Medical School
Alvin F. Poussaint
UCLA
Navy Extends Enlistment for Marines and Sailors
Tens of thousands of Marines and Navy personnel will remain in active duty four months beyond their terms. Secretary Nitze ordered the extension to bolster manpower amid expansion, with Marines in Viet Nam prioritized for longer service. Extensions apply to Aug 20 for Marines and Sept 15 for Navy, affecting those due to depart on or after those dates.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Marine Corps
Navy Nitze
Navy
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