Diplomats Doubt New Mideast War Will Erupt
Egyptian and Israeli soldiers fought across the Suez Canal for a third straight day near El Qantara as Cairo and Tel Aviv disputed troop positions. Diplomatic sources in Cairo doubted a new war, while Wilson urged Hussein toward peace and Podgorny skipped Jordan on his Arab tour.
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New Offensive Hinted In Con Thien Battle
North Vietnamese guns and mortars hit the Marine base at Con Thien near the DMZ as Biden-like clashes expand beyond a single day. The fight cost U S Marines heavy losses while Dong Ha and Gio Linh faced bombardments and a large ambush near Da Nang. Analysts see rising ground actions as a potential renewed Communist offensive along the DMZ.
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Millions Celebrate U S Birthday With Parades and Flags
Americans mark the nation’s birthday with fireworks and observances from Avenues of Flags to a Declaration reading at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Vietnam War memorial services, bells at St. John’s Church, and Liberty Bell remembrances are planned, with large crowds in Atlanta Milwaukee and Jefferson County.
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Del
Richmond
St. John’s Church
Patrick Henry
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H. C. Bush
Seoul riot as students demand new elections and flee protests
More than 15 000 students from 14 Seoul colleges clashed with riot police while calling for new parliamentary elections amid Park Chung Hee's new term. Police said 630 demonstrators were arrested and 66 officers injured as protests erupted after classes resumed. North Korean ambushes killed seven South Korean soldiers and wounded five, with 10 Communists killed in related clashes.
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South Korea
U.S
Hubert H. Humphrey
C.K. Yen
China
Chung Hee Park
Park
Humphrey
Korea
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New Democratic Party
Interest Increase Forecast Faces Higher Rates Ahead
Corporations filed 228 statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission in June to register a record 5.6 billion dollars in securities for sale. Last week alone 86 requests totaled 2.56 billion, signaling heavier borrowing and rising long term rates despite Fed effort to ease money. The home mortgage market already feels the pinch as the economy delays money market activity.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Federal Reserve Board
Threatened Tennessee dam faces drastic valve tests
State engineers planned Monday to open three large valves to ease pressure on Laurel Hill Dam and drain the 3.6 billion gallon lake through a 424 foot sluice tunnel at a rate of up to 100000 gallons per minute. Evacuation warnings cover about 200 residents along Peter Cave Creek and the Buffalo rivers as seepage and vibrations prompted last minute plans to avert dam collapse and downstream flooding. Laurel Hill Lake sits at full pool of 12000 acre feet in Lawrence County about 50 miles southwest of Nashville.
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Extradition Bid Sought for Congo Ex Premier Tshombe
Congo official Bernardin Mulghul-Diaka travels to Algiers to seek extradition of former Premier Moise Tshombe sentenced to death as a traitor and plotter against Mobutu’s government. Algeria’s stance unclear amid broken Congo relations since 1964 and potential Spain connections over Tshombe’s Spain exile and possible hijack route. Spain may press for release of two bodyguards accompanying Tshombe.
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Queen Elizabeth Visits Expo 67 Amid Rain in Montreal
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip toured Expo 67 under heavy rain and crowds kept at bay by Mounties and RCMP security. The queen, in a pink green dress, greeted hosts at the British and Canadian pavilions, spoke at a luncheon about Expo representing Canada’s global standing, and noted a hedgehog display with delight.
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Exiled figure Gordon Novel freed from Ohio extradition cases
Gordon Novel once tied to the New Orleans probe into the Kennedy assassination was relieved of legal ties in Columbus Ohio. Municipal Court Judge William T Gillie dismissed three extradition cases after Gahanna Police Department spokesmen said New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison did not reply to inquiries about custody.
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P— Gordon Novel
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Gahanna
Jim Garrison
Novel
Gainers Outnumber Losers In Mixed July Market
New York stocks closed with gainers about three to two over losers amid a dull session. Trading reflected a semi holiday with many taking a four day weekend for the July Fourth observance. Industrials showed early weakness among blue chips but firmed later, keeping the averages near even.
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New York
Turkeys Lose $2.8 Million Over Contaminated Vaccine
Steenbergen Turkey Farms Inc of Powellsville filed in Scioto County Common Pleas Court against Salisbury Laboratories of Charles City Iowa seeking 2.8 million dollars in damages. The suit claims a May 1966 vaccine caused the loss of 5742 birds and stunted the remaining flock cutting weight gain and reproduction.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Iowa
Steenbergen Turkey Farms Inc
Powellsville
Scioto County Common Pleas
Salsbury Laboratories
Charles City
Steenbergen
Local tax revision committee to draft new bill
A 13 member committee chaired by Rep. Albert H. Sealy Jr. will meet to draft local tax legislation. It will study recommendations from the Ohio Tax Study Commission, aiming to raise more revenue locally without extra property burdens and to produce a bill sooner than initially expected.
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Columbus
Ohio
Albert H. Sealy Jr
Dayton
Sealy
Ohio Tax Study Commission
Dayton Republican
Charles F. Kurfess R-Wood
LBJ Signs Loan Increase Bill in Bank Executive Borrowings
President Johnson signed a law increasing how much a banking executive in a member of the Federal Reserve System may borrow. The new limits set 5000 dollars for unspecified uses, 10000 for a child's education, and 30000 as a first mortgage on a home, up from 2500 dollars.
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Tex
Johnson
Federal Reserve System
Bloody Clashes Reported in Red China By Tokyo
Japanese correspondents in Peking report bloody clashes across wide areas after a two week blackout. They question a weekend claim that Liu Shao chi was overthrown by Mao Tse tung supporters and say Liu may retain the presidency with backers entrenched in provincial party and government machinery.
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Red
China
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Liu Shao-chi
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Inside Today petitions favoring tie with Tri County Vocational School
About 500 people sign petitions supporting a tie with Tri County Vocational School district. A mix-up on Page 2 complicates a controversial land annexation along Route 50 east. On Page 3 an ex Middleport resident completes a year of teaching in Japan.
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Middleport
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