Global brief flags Viet Nam stance and oil spill toll
Washington reports Dean Rusk warns sanctuary in Viet Nam is a military hit and run concept. The U S and Japan open a cabinet level talks on Southeast Asia aid. Ohio reports weekend crashes spike fatalities to 20 and drownings to five with electrocutions bringing total to 27.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
China
Viet Nam
United States
Japan
Southeast Asia
Associated Press
Ohio
First U S Combat Infantrymen Land in Viet Nam
The 1st Infantry Division began landing in Viet Nam with 3900 men at Cam Ranh Bay. Total U S troops in Viet Nam reach 71 000 as the brigade secures harbor work and prepares to engage Viet Cong. Air strikes target Yen Bai Yen Se depots Hon Nieu radar and nearby estuaries. Propaganda leaflets are dropped on Phat Diem Lyan Han and Tri Dong. All planes returned safely.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
Viet Nam
Cam Ranh Bay
James Simmons
35Th Engineer
Ings
Hon Nieu Island
Vinh
Phat Diem
Hanoi
Lyan Han
Tri Dong
Eight Dead Plunge Crashes U S Air Force Radar Plane
Ten rescued eight bodies recovered from a U S Air Force four engine radar plane that ditched 145 miles east-northeast of Nantucket in foggy North Atlantic. Survivors and bodies were taken aboard U S and German destroyers amid Wasp carrier maneuvers. The aircraft was on duty as an early warning radar plane. Names of survivors and other crewmen were not immediately available.
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Hanoi
Falmouth
Mass
U. S. Air Force
North Atlantic
Coast Guard
Tak
U. S
Nantucket
Barry
Newport
R. I
Wasp
Mississippian Gains Backing On Judgeship
Attorney General Katzenbach voiced unqualified aid for former Mississippi Governor James P Coleman’s nomination to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. He defended the nominee against civil rights critics and cited loyalty to law and court decisions as key virtues.
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Washington
Nicholas Katzenbach
Mississippi
James P. Coleman
Senate Judiciary
Katzenbach
Coleman
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Johnson
5Th Circuit
Appeals Court
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Canal Zone
Brezhnev
Viet Nam
Reds May Take New Viet Stand
Soviet leaders Brezhnev and Kosygin gave weekend speeches largely avoiding Viet Nam. Brezhnev criticized imperialists and attacked China’s leadership while avoiding Viet Nam specifics. Kosygin echoed milder language on tensions and recalled wartime U.S.-Soviet cooperation.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
Kremlin
Solons Study Proposal Doubling Poverty Cash
The House considers a bill to double antipoverty funding as Congress moves through a busy week. Major measures on voting rights Social Security housing and agriculture funds sit on the agenda amid fierce national debates over poverty programs and administration aims.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
U. S
Department of Agriculture
United States
Mariner 4 faces cold Mars mission with failing plasma probe
In Pasadena, engineers report Mariner 4 at 132 million miles from Earth two days from its Mars photo date with a solar plasma probe that froze after a failed resistor. The instrument, intended to measure solar plasma, produced unreadable data forcing computer compensation until further decoding became impractical.
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Pasadena
Calif
U. S
Mariner 4
Marines 4
Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Gold King Dead At 97
Cincinnati report confirms John W. Hausserman longtime mining magnate and head of a $100 million prewar operation has died at 97 in Cincinnati after years in New Richmond. His career built the Gold King label and linked to Philippine mining ventures.
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Cincinnati
Philippines
John W. Hausserman
Haussermann
New Richmond
Astronauts weigh no-suit flight plan for Gemini mission
Houston officials consider sending Frank Borman and James Lovell on a 14 day flight without spacesuits. Borman cites time limits and safety, noting past no suit proposals were rejected for Gemini 5. If approved, the plan would avoid unnecessary burden though a suit remains backup protection.
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Houston
Texs
Frank Borman
James A. Lovell
Borman
Air Force
Tucson
Ariz
L. Gordon
Edward H. White
U.S
Apportionment Clash Persists Over Constitutional Reform
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield voiced doubt that new compromises will ease liberal resistance to a constitutional amendment on legislative reapportionment. Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen proposed two voter plans including nonpopulation and Supreme Court based schemes and argued against race or wealth based criteria. Ohio forecast calls for five days of near normal temperatures with showers and thunderstorms possible Tuesday through Saturday.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Supreme Court
Dirksen
Ohio
Ohio Senate considers riot laws and education funding
Ohio lawmakers hear two riot control bills tied to Fourth of July violence at Russells Point and Geneva on the Lake. One bill would create a civilian work force under the National Guard. the other would empower judges on penalties, with possible school expulsions for rioters. The session also debates a $20 million state employee pay raise and statewide Sunday liquor sales.
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Ohio Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Russells Point
Geneva-on-the-Lake
Robin Turner
Seneca
Robert E. Stockdale
Portage
William H. Deddens
Hamilton
Turner-Stockdale
Ohio National Guard
Deddens
Cincinnati Republican
Senate
House
House Liquor Committee
Harry H. McIlwain
D-Hamilton
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