Apollo 11 astronauts ready for wave of celebrations
After three weeks in isolation, Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins reunite with families and prepare for a whirlwind tour. A Tuesday news conference kicks off a string of events including a Houston luncheon ticker tape parades in New York and Chicago a Los Angeles White House gala and Houston parade culminating in weeks of appearances before Congress and possible world tour.
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38 Americans Die As Pace Of Viet Battles Quickens
Saigon reports 38 American deaths and 144 wounded as North Vietnamese attacks intensify along Cambodia Laotian and DMZ frontiers. New enemy regiment involvement signals possible fall campaign while rocket and mortar fire rises. three more helicopters shot down near Da Nang. Legion baseball results noted in Athens opening games.
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Green Berets Victim Linked to CIA Double Agent
An American attorney representing one of eight Green Beret soldiers charged with slaying a South Vietnamese man says the victim was a CIA double agent. He suggests the body may be found as the person killed for aiding the antiwar effort. the case involves an army stockade at Long Binh and a June 20 incident near Nha Trang.
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Burger Calls Broad Prison Reform At ABA Session
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger urged the American Bar Association to lead a broad reexamination of prisons parole and probation systems and prisoner education and training at the ABA's 92nd annual meeting in Dallas. He supported limited confinement and work release and said a better approach is needed though no specific program was decided. More than 5,000 lawyers and judges attended.
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Markets Open Amid Frantic Post Devaluation Trading
Speculators bought West German marks and sold Belgian francs and British pounds as Europe’s money markets opened after the French franc devaluation. Trading was light and volatility muted with no large swings detected.
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Athens County Fair Closes Amid Torrential Storms
Estimated 12 000 attenders faced heavy rains and a power outage at the Athens County Fair as storms swept through. Two suspects were arrested in Logan after counterfeit currency incidents. A challenge to the Pomeroy sewerage project warns of potential traffic disruption on Main Street.
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Nixon outlines new path for economic aid agency
In San Clemente Nixon names the Office of Economic Opportunity as central to a social frontier. He proposes reorganizing OEO into five offices, expanding VISTA, boosting training funds, and improving health and legal services for the poor as part of a new welfare and support strategy.
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Suspect Sought In Mass Murders
Los Angeles police launch a manhunt for a suspect in the Tate killings and a second related slaying nearby. Detectives note possible links but some say no connection, while victims include Leno A. LaBianca and Rosemary LaBianca found in nightclothes.
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