Khanh Resigns Presidency as Vietnamese Crisis Eases
Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh relinquishes the title of president under student and Buddhist pressure, though he may remain prime minister. A new election for chief of state is planned, with the ruling military council to be dissolved and a civilian-military junta to be formed. Demonstrators cheer outside the presidential office.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Revolutionary Military Council
Associated Press
Khanh
Military Council
Ton Thah Tue
Viet Nam
Nguyen Xuan Oanh
Hurricane Cleo Veers Between Jamaica and Cuba
Gale winds lash Oriente Province Cuba and northern Jamaica as Hurricane Cleo shifts northward straining coastal installations. Forecasters warn of a direct approach toward Cuba with evacuation plans under way in Oriente and nearby Camaguey, as medical teams mobilize for emergency response.
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Jamaica
Cuba
Oriente
Cleo
Santiago
Sierra Maestra Mountains
Fidel Castro
Jamaican Weather Office
Flora
Havana Radio
Camaguey
Havana
City fights encephalitis as deaths rise in Houston
Houston reports 179 suspected encephalitis cases with 17 deaths in 30 days. Mosquito spread widens citywide as city sprays fogging planes and free insecticides are distributed from fire stations. Mayor Welch urges residents to use the insecticide while medical staff seek case information from physicians.
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Houston
Tex
C. A. Pigford
Louis Welch
Pigford
Driver Killed Crossing Tracks on Luhrig Road
Francis A Lavelle 78 of Athens Route 1 was killed when his car was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train at the Salem Luhrig crossing west of Grosvenor. The incident marked Athens County’s eighth traffic death of the year. Lavelle, a retired postal employee, had just visited relatives and was returning home. he died instantly. He served in World War I and was active in local veterans and fraternal groups. Arrangements are pending with Jagers and Sons.
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Athens
Baltimore & Ohio
Salem-Luhrig Rd
Grosvenor Crossing
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Baltimore and Ohio
Salem-Luhrig Crossing
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Katherine
Margaret Lavelle
John B. Lavelle
Rardin Dr
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St. Margarets
Chillicothe
Barnes
W. C. Hackworth
Route 1
Athens County
Ohio 37Th
Europe
Athens National Guard
Athens Elks Lodge
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American Legion
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Holy Name Society
Johnson Hesitates Over Choosing Humphrey Runs Mississippi Fuss
ATLANTIC CITY N J President Johnson weighs Humphrey as running mate amid Southern opposition and Mississippi delegation battles. Minnesota Senator Humphrey favored by many Democrats while Johnson mulls inaction. Gov Carl Sanders hints McCarthy could suit the South better, though not objecting to Humphrey. Floor votes loom over Mississippi and Alabama disputes as civil rights plank reins in.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Mississippi
White House
Minnesota
Humphrey
Carl Sanders
Georgia
South
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Sanders
McCarthy
Freedom Democratic Party
Alabama
Platform Committee
Barry Goldwater Urges NATO Unity and Hot Line Access
Senator Barry Goldwater pressed stronger NATO unity in a Veterans of Foreign Wars speech in Cleveland He urged linking all 15 NATO members to the Washington Moscow hot line and backed small tactical nuclear weapons as conventional battlefield firepower He attacked Johnson Democrats for bypassing NATO unity and warned of unilateral talks with the Soviet Union.
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Barry Goldwater
U. S
Europe
Goldwater
Arizona
Johnson
NATO
Moscow
Soviet Union
Browns Trim Six To Reach 45 Man Roster
The Cleveland Browns waived six players today leaving a 45 man NFL roster. Cuts included Jim Shorter and Tom Goosby both 1962 draft picks, plus rookies Dick Anderson Dick of Penn State end Bill Schoonover Alex Kumskis tackle from Michigan State and Jim Higgins Xavier Ohio guard. The Browns also traded rookie kicker Dick Van Raap horst earlier.
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Cleveland Browns
Jim Shorter
Tom Goosby
Dick Anderson
Penn State
Bill Schoonover
Syracuse
Alex Kumskis
Michi
Second Suspect Arrested in Kananga Store Robbery
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the robbery of a Kananga store. Police say the investigation continues as officers pursue additional leads.
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Kananga
Ohio NFO Stand Fast As Prices Rise in Ohio Livestock Holdout
Ohio members of the National Farmers Organization kept livestock off markets as a small price rise appeared. Pickets blocked unloadings, auctions were canceled or reduced, and Ohio markets saw hog and sow prices up modestly while retail impact remained uncertain.
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Ohio
NFO
Columbus
National Farmers Organization
NFC
Indiana
Greenville
Springfield
Hillsboro
Wooster
Carroll County
Zanesville
Cleveland Union Stock Yards Co
Wilmington
Circleville
State Agriculture Department
Kennedy Announces For Senate and English Mass
In New York Kennedy declares candidacy for the Democratic U S Senate nomination beside Mayor Wagner. In St Louis a Roman Catholic Mass in English drew 11 000 attendees, signaling a historic shift.
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Kennedy
Senate
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S. Senate
Robert F. Wagner
ST. Louis
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