Eisenhower urges support for Johnson policies in Vietnam
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower expressed disappointment with the United Nations stance on South Vietnam and urged backing of President Johnson’s Vietnam policy. He spoke during a Wisconsin vacation departure and noted White House facts unseen by the public. He later suggested he could not predict a 1966 return.
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Johnson accuses GOP leader of betraying confidence in Viet Nam talks
President Johnson accuses an unnamed top Republican of releasing untrue and malicious information about Viet Nam deliberations. He cites this breach after ordering 50,000 more troops, naming no specific target but hinting at Gerald Ford Jr. and other Republicans at a White House conference.
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Bombs Smash VC Base as Ground War Lags in South Vietnam
U S B 52 bombers conducted a seventh raid in South Vietnam, dropping 500 tons on Viet Cong installations around Quang Tin Province near the Doxa area north of Kontum. Ground operations southeast of Saigon yielded limited results with 26 Viet Cong actions reported, including 3 guerrillas killed and 3 captured.
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UFO Sightings Prompt Space Life Questions Across States
Reports of unidentified flying objects from Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas delayed officials as weather radar tracked several at 6000 to 9000 feet and Tinker Air Force Base logged targets near 22,000 feet. The Air Force notes most sightings are balloons or jets and has investigated thousands since 1947 with many still unidentified.
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Two Negroes Face Jury In Shooting Slayings
In Americus Georgia a special grand jury weighs indictments against Eddie Will Lamar and Charles Lee Hopkins both in their early 20s charged with the midnight murder of Andrew Whatley 21 a white Marine enlistee. The case follows Civil rights demonstrations near the scene with national figures arriving to support integration efforts.
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Reds Indicate Doom for Proposed Pact
Western officials plan to present a draft treaty to the Soviet Union at the disarmament conference within two weeks. The plan allows NATO to pursue a nuclear force while keeping US and UK weapons under national control. Non-nuclear participants would have a say in planning and be consulted before use. The Soviet delegation calls the Atlantic force unacceptable and demands a treaty that bans such arrangements.
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Reserve Units To Expand Training For Potential Call Up
Deputy Secretary Cyrus R Vance announced Pentagon measures to boost readiness of selected Army Reserve units. Three Reserve divisions six independent brigades and certain combat and support units will reach 100 percent strength next month with boosted drills and early field training. The plan aims to have responsive units ready if a call up becomes necessary amid reorganizations.
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Mafia and Cosa Nostra Links Touched by Police Raids
Italian police swept nine men from across Italy and the United States believed linked to the Sicilian Mafia and the American Cosa Nostra. Among the detainees was a reputed Mafia chief and a former Luciano successor figure. fourteen total suspects faced charges of conspiring to commit crime. A second note from Pittsburgh reports the United Steelworkers will terminate the current steel contract at midnight August 31.
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Race Car Wheel Kills Youth at Jalopy Race
A wheel separated from a race car during the national jalopy championship in Hutchinson Kansas struck two 9yearold boys. Steven Paul Hasty died after being hit near the grandstand and Johnny Cain was critically injured. Driver Herb Copeland 25 showed shock at the tragedy.
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Paschal Scott
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Eddie Cain
Herb Copeland
Dodge City
Marines, Viet Namese troops launch joint operation near Da Nang
U S Marines and Vietnamese troops began a regimental size operation 10 miles south of Da Nang. The assault left about 25 dead, including civilians, and 80 suspects rounded up. Marines shelled, swept the village of Chan Son amid civilian fear and casualties.
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Rhodes OKs Three Bills for Ohio Industrial Financing
Gov. James A. Rhodes signed three industrial development bills into law on Sunday. The measures create the Ohio Development Financing Commission and a division of finance, establish community development corporations, and allow municipal councils to issue revenue bonds to finance land and building purchases for leasing to industry.
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US hamstrung China in campaign against Communism says Chiang Kai-shek
Washington reports quote Nationalist China president accusing the United States of hindering ROC efforts against the Communist threat. He argues U.S. aid to Taiwan was reduced at the expense of halting Communist advance in Asia.
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Lightning Strikes Three Teens At Warren Golf Course
Three youths struck by lightning at Eastwood Golf Course were revived by nurse Mrs. Andrew Matyas and her husband on scene. Thomas Granger 20 from Niles Anthony Bianco 19 and Francis Stowe 20 from Warren were treated with mouth to mouth resuscitation and admitted to Trumbull Memorial Hospital.
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Weather outlook and five day forecast notes below normal temperatures
Fair and cooler tonight with lows 53 to 57. Tuesday remains partly cloudy and cool with highs 77 to 80. Temperatures Tuesday through Saturday night average 5 to 9 degrees below normal, with Cleveland 82 60, Columbus 86 63, Cincinnati 88 66 as normal references.
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