Wilson Seeks Moscow Breakthrough in Vietnam Peace Effort
Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans a July 16 to 19 visit to Moscow ahead of talks with President Johnson in Washington. U S officials give mixed signals on peace prospects while India and Britain press for revived Geneva talks. Ho Chi Minh signals no peace talks without troop withdrawals.
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London
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Viet Nam
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Washington
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Britain
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White House
Haiphong
Hubert H. Humphrey
U. S
Los Angeles
Hanoi
George W. Ball
Commons
House of Commons
Labor Party
Indochina
Navy Jets Strike Petroleum Storage Area Near Hanoi
U S Navy planes bombed Haiphong fuel depots northeast of Hanoi marking a second strike on the oil storage complex that handles most of North Viet Nam’s oil. A4 Skyhawks from Hancock reported bombs on target with one pilot captured after a shootdown.
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South Viet Nam
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Haiphong
U.S
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Hancock
Navy
Capitol Hill in recess delights staff with brunches and gossip
During a midsummer recess on Capitol Hill staffers enjoy a holiday mood with brunches, beauty shop stops, and social time. While banners and questions pile up, offices tidy, mail flows, and lawmakers receive updates. Goldie Pence of the Stennis compound reports her big man stayed in town.
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Detroit
Goldie Pence
Stennis
Governors Circling Endorsement On Viet Policies At Conference
Republican governors at the 58th annual Governors Conference edged toward approving a watered-down endorsement of Johnson's Vietnam policies. Several privately signaled openness to criticizing future steps, while briefing from Harriman and Rostow was viewed as familiar. Governor Brown noted hints of possible negotiated peace amid cautious backing.
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Viet Nam
W. Averell Harriman
Walt W. Rostow
Edmund G. Brown
California
Hubert H. Humphrey
Defense Department announces hardship discharges for sole surviving sons
The Pentagon issued a July 1 memorandum authorizing hardship discharges for sole surviving sons of military families. Effective immediately, the policy applies to all services except during war or national emergency. Eligible individuals must have lost or disabled close relatives since September 1940 and may apply with favorable consideration.
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Pentagon
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Congress
Thomas D. Morris
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Navy
Air Force
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Robbins-Myers to Build New Plant in Gallipolis
Robbins-Myers Manufacturing announces a 30,000 square foot facility on Route 35 west of Gallipolis to produce small electrical motors and components. J Harold Karr, president, says the plant will supply Springfield and Memphis and marks the first step in decentralizing motor production. Construction starts soon. employment figures and costs were not released.
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J. Harold Karr
Robbins-Myers Manufacturing Co
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Ohio
Myers
Route 35
Evans
Karr
Memphis
Tenn
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Minn. Village Poison Spray Incident Sparks Emergency Plan
Medical authorities said they expect all will be well after Argyle Minnesota was sprayed with a poisonous chemical. Emergency measures continued as personnel from Grand Forks Air Force Base set up a field hospital in Warren’s city auditorium in case it is needed.
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Two Ohioans Among Ist F Paklaors
Clearwater Fla Forty three planes piloted by lady fliers in the Powder Puff Derby have landed at Clearwater and another thirty nine were expected before sundown tonight. Two entrants from Ohio pilot Jean Bonar Mansfield and co pilot Patricia Colli Belleville were the first to touch down Wednesday in the eighty two plane race that started in Seattle Wash Under a complicated elapsed time and handicap system none of the standings may be figured until the last plane is on the ground.
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Clearwater
Ohio
Jean Bonar
Mansfield
Patricia Colli
Belleville
Seattle
Byrd Sr. in coma after malignant brain tumor diagnosed
Retired Sen. Harry F. Byrd Sr., a Virginia Democratic political pillar, has fallen into a deep coma with cancer confirmed for the first time, at age 79. The family disclosed the tumor as doctors expressed little hope for recovery.
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Berryville
Harry F. Byrd Sr
Virginia
Inside The Messenger CIC RULING tool for industrial progress
Two researchers contend hospitals face increasing problem of wrong medications administered to patients. Page references discuss safety concerns and system weaknesses in medical practice.
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DOD
Logan
Krabach predicts $500 yearly tax rise for Ohio families
Ohio Finance Director Richard Krabach says meeting demands of professional spending groups would require $1.3 billion in new revenue, averaging about $700 per family annually. Welfare needs alone could add $207 million a year above current $255 million. He proposed multiple options including higher sales and income taxes.
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Ohio
Richard Krabach
Krabach
Tax Revenue Up In Ohio in 1965 66
Ohio counties collected about 240 million dollars in sales tax for 1965 66, up 22 million from the prior year. Total sales and use taxes reached 355 million, 30 million more than the previous period. Highway use tax axle mile revenue rose near 25 million, up 2 million.
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John D. Herbert
Rhodes Eyes Ohio City for 1968 National Governors Conference
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes plans to push Cincinnati as the 1968 site for the National Governors Conference. He announced after Midwest governors endorsed joint efforts to win more federal defense contracts and funds for welfare and state programs. Rhodes said California leads in defense contracts and Midwest discrimination exists. Governor Roger Branigin will chair an Ohio River development tour starting August 1 with Ohio, Kentucky, and Illinois. West Virginia and Pennsylvania may join.
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Ohio
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Midwest
Phil Dempsey
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Indiana
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