Mansfield sees slim chance Soviets back Vietnam talks
Senate leader Mike Mansfield and Senator George Aiken voiced guarded optimism that Moscow may influence Hanoi toward negotiated settlement in Vietnam. They said Wilson’s Moscow trip helped but warned against viewing U S bombing escalations as a policy shift.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Harold Wilson
Moscow
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Montana
White House
Wilson
United States
Soviet Union
Solons Ponder Air Wee Strike Ruling After Rejection
Congress moves swiftly after the airline strike rejection as Senate and House committees hold hearings on a 25 day stoppage grounding five airlines. Leadership signals possible emergency action to order workers back, while pilots and machinists press for broader concessions.
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Congress
White House
Senate
House Labor Committees
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Senate Labor Committee
Johnson
Mike Mansfield
P. L. (Roy) Siemiller
Belpre Denies Uprising After Second Fatal Crash
Belpre officials held emergency sessions to address a dangerous Route 50 and Route 7 intersection at the Ohio River bridge west end. Mayor Brown said reports of an uprising are overstated while promising temporary warnings and lighting, and urging the NY bonding firm to install flashing signals. Two fatalities, including Herschel Lambert, and three minor crashes have occurred in the month.
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Belpre
New Memorial Toll Bridge
Ohio
Ohio River
Parkersburg
W. Va
Herschel Lambert
Berea
New York
Brown
Delmer Radekin
Leigh Fisher
Bombers hit Viet Cong camp near Saigon and seize arms cache
U S bombers attacked a Viet Cong base camp 25 miles northwest of Saigon early today, followed by ground troops from the 25th Division uncovering about 90 000 rounds of ammunition mines booby traps and submachine guns. Two U S helicopters were hit but no casualties reported.
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South Viet Nam
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U.S. Air Force
Highlands
25Th Division
Pleiku City
North Viet Nam
U.S
Chicago clash as 3000 whites attack rights marchers
More than 3,000 white rioters shouted White power and threw rocks in Chicago's Southwest Side as 350 civil rights demonstrators, priests, nuns, and civilians fled an all white neighborhood. Sixty people including three police officers and a nun were injured. numerous cars burned in Marquette Park.
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Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
Dr. King
Marquette Park
Army Hunts Remedy For Reserve Pile-up
The Army seeks solutions to move 130000 plus National Guard and Reserve recruits into basic training as centers remain jammed with regulars. Backlog grew by nearly 100000 in the past year, with Guard and Reserve enlistees receiving limited at home or field training. The issue stems from Viet Nam era buildup and the Reserve enlistment program requiring four to ten months of active training before unit service. Five day forecast notes below normal temperatures and scattered showers midweek through weekend.
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Washington
Army
National Guard
Guard
Johnson
Cincinnati
Columbus
Cleveland
Speck Denies Murder in Nursing Students Case
Richard Speck, 24, pleaded innocent in Chicago to indictments accusing him of murdering eight nursing students. In Circuit Court Judge Alexander Napoli approved Gerald Getty of the public defender’s office as Speck’s attorney after questions about fees.
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Chicago
Richard Speck
Alexander J. Napoli
Napoli
Speck
Gerald Getty
The
Public Defender’s Office
Williams Favored in Michigan Senate Primary
Former Gov. G. Mennen Williams is expected to win the Michigan Democratic Senate nomination, facing late pressure from Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh. Williams seeks to return to the Senate after resigning as assistant secretary of state, with the winner squaring off in November against Republican Sen. Robert P. Griffin.
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Associated Press
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Senate
Detroit
Jerome Cavanagh
Williams
Robert P. Griffin
Griffin
Governors Tour Ohio River Valley To Promote Tourism
Four governors and staffs board boats in Cincinnati for an all day tour along the Ohio River valley. The itinerary includes Markland Dam Madison and Clifty Falls State Park with bus legs to Louisville and discussions on tourism, fishing licenses, commerce, flood and pollution control.
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Ohio River Valley
Louisville
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Markland Dam
Pittsburgh
Cairo
Ill
Madison
Ind
Indiana
Clifty Falls State Park
Berkeley Youth Dies After Three Story Fall During LSD Trip
Vernon L. Cox, 20, UC student and son of a retired Air Force officer, died after leaping from a Telegraph Avenue apartment window during an LSD experience. Witness Kenneth D. Tavalin, 19, recalled Cox briefly regaining touch with reality before the fall. Fellow witnesses Ronald E. Ayer, 23, and Francis D. Turner, 30, said Cox claimed he would take a trip to Europe. No arrests were made.
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Berkeley
Calif
Vernon L. Cox
University of California
Air Force
Kenneth D. Tavalin
Cox
Vernon
Ronald E. Ayer
Francis D. Turner
Telegraph Ave
Police Shoot 16YearOld Outside Romanian Hall
Alliance police shot and killed 16 year old William Coffman during a search outside Romanian Hall on Alliance's east side. Coffman died at Alliance City Hospital after fleeing across the street while 17 year old Allen Mathes was being searched. Officer Roy Nutter fired after Coffman ignored three orders to stop.
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Alliance
William Coffman
Alliance City Hospital
Coffman
Allen Mathes
Mathes
Roy Nutter
Nigeria Junta Chief Still Captive
Nigeria's military ruler Gen Johnson Aguiyi Ironsi remained in rebel hands as negotiations continued between his government and insurgents. New Delhi reports cite Indian MPs urging Indira Gandhi to relax the atomic weapons ban amid claims Pakistan plans a 1968 A bomb test with Chinese aid.
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London
Nigeria
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Pakistan
Red
China
Twelve Hurt in Eleven Weekend Traffic Crashes
State patrol reports twelve injuries across eleven weekend crashes. Athena County Junior Fair announces twelve girls as queen candidates. SCARE-AWAY method applied to birds and people. Fourteen American Legion baseball teams begin quest for state title in Athens with regional previews.
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Athens County
American Legion
Athens
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