Vietnam approves draft constitution edging toward civilian rule
In Saigon, military leaders approve a draft constitution without changes, signaling likely final approval by the armed forces council and a return to civilian government. In Manila, the Ohio Trade Mission begins talks with Philippine businessmen, forecast to be successful. In Djibouti, French troops clash with protesters, killing at least three Africans as arrests follow a pro independence march.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Djibouti
Ohio Weekend Road Reels Claim At Least 17 Lives
At least 17 people were killed in Ohio weekend crashes, including eight pedestrians. Dayton reported three pedestrian deaths, Columbus two, with no single multi casualty incident occurring in the state.
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State
Dayton
City
Columbus
Swallows Return For 176th Mission San Juan Capistrano Summer
The swallows arrive at Mission San Juan Capistrano marking their 176th summer arrival. They came Sunday from Argentina, landing on St. Joseph Day, the Roman Catholic holiday.
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Calif
Mission San Juan Capistrano
Argentina
St. Joseph Day
UN mission to Aden aims to prevent wider Arabian conflict
A U N special mission departs for Aden to advise on UN helped election supervision before British withdrawal next year. The effort seeks to avert possible war between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Republic amid anti British opposition fears of violence.
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N. Y
U.N
Aden
Arabian Peninsula
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Republic
Shaw in hospital as Garrison edges toward JFK conspiracy charge
New Orleans lawyer Clay L. Shaw rests in hospital while District Attorney Jim Garrison plans to file a bill of information this week alleging Shaw conspired to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. In Toledo the Blade and Times plan to publish within a week after a lengthy nine month strike ends with a negotiated settlement.
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Clay L. Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Jim Garrison
Kennedy
Dallas
Shaw
Toledo, Ohio
Toledo Blade Publishing Co
Blade and Times
Toledo Council of Newspaper Unions
Food waste by pests cited by FAO in Rome report
The FAO warns half of India's food is wasted by rats birds and insects and notes global losses from pests average at least 20 percent. Wastage is highest in Asia Africa and Latin America where hunger is severe.
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India
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Today 12 Nelsonville Pleasants Pomeroy sports notes
Brief sports column fragment lists teams and scores from Nelsonville Pleasant and Pomeroy events. Mentions a 12 to 9 PT item and a 5 sevee 6 line, indicating a scoreboard snapshot and local standings.
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Pleasant
Pomeroy É
Ky Urges Escalation in Vietnam War at Guam talks
Premier Ky calls for bombing Hanoi and widening the war to Laos and Cambodia while Johnson aims to focus on peace works. Rusk McNamara Westmoreland report Communist tempo rising but not yet winning. no new U.S. troops planned. Ky rejects NLFs inclusion in any Saigon coalition government.
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Robert S. McNamara
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McNamara
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Westmoreland
Henry Cabot Lodge
Saigon
Ellsworth Bunker
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
U S Hurls Back Commie Attack in Vietnam Fierce Battles Claim U S Division
AP reports heavy fighting as the U S 9th Infantry Division repulsed two Viet Cong assaults near Saigon. Casualties include 279 Communist dead and 29 Americans killed in the last 24 hours, with air and artillery strikes targeting North Vietnam's industrial sites.
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U.S
Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Thai Nguyen
Viet Tri
Hanoi
9Th Infantry Division
Bau Bang
Two Democrats Favor Caution on Vietnam Expansion
Senate Democrat Mike Mansfield and Senator J W Fullbright warned that escalating U S military pressure could follow the Guam conference. They predicted increased manpower in the Mekong Delta while other senators urged restraint and alternative policies amid war policy clashes.
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Johnson
Guam
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Mekong
J. W. Fullbright
Arkansas
Foreign Relations Committee
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Edward W. Brooke
Husband Held In Fatal Shooting Case Near Albany
Evelyn Keller a 28 year old mother of two was shot in the back while talking to Athens County Sheriff Harold Shields. Her husband Charles Keller 34 is confined after being found unconscious. autopsy ordered and murder charge prepared.
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Harold Shields
Evelyn Keller
Charles Junior Keller
Ona Nichols
Albany
Shields
Homer B. Gall, Jr
Keller
Court Nixes Appeal In Draft Case
The Supreme Court refused an 8-1 vote to review the conviction of a Brooklyn bookstore clerk who did not report for induction, challenging the Vietnam War as violating international treaties. Justice Douglas dissented, urging a hearing on whether the war is an aggression war under the 1945 Treaty of London.
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Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Vietnam
William O. Douglas
David Henry Mitchell III
Mitchell
Douglas
U.S. District Court
Hartford
Conn
Reagan Seen As More Than Favorite Son Prospect
Moderate Republicans question if California Governor Ronald Reagan is evolving into a serious national candidate for the 1968 GOP nomination. The Ripon Society suggests he could win Western support and possibly Southern delegates if Nixon falters. Eisenhower praised Reagan as a strong potential leader for the party.
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Ronald Reagan
California
Ripon Society
Ripon Group
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Richard M. Nixon
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Barry Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Palm Springs
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Eisenhower
Major Fire Hits Chevron Asphalt Warehouse in Columbus
A large blaze erupted at the Chevron Asphalt Co. warehouse in an industrial area near downtown Columbus. Firefighters called for reinforcements as witnesses noted nearby buildings were not in danger. Tank cars on a railroad siding nearby prompted concern though contents were unknown.
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Asphalt Company
Columbus
Chevron Asphalt Co
Scioto River
Yachtsman Chichester Near Last Leg Of Trip
Britain's Sir Francis Chichester fought foul weather as he neared the tip of South America on the final leg of his solo global voyage. Strong winds and 20 foot seas off Cape Horn hinder radio contact while efforts to rendezvous with support ships continued.
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England
Africa
Milk Haulers Caught In Middle Of NFO Strike
Ohio milk truckers report 20 percent drop in collections and 10 percent fewer farms as National Farmers Organization milk strike tightens. Officials say action aims to raise prices but few disruptions reported. some trucks halted, tires let down, and milk dumped.
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Ohio
Rolland Guenther
Hamilton
Guenther
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Butler
Ray Schwegman
Ohio Highway Patrol
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Ashland County
NFC
Ed Lasey
Mantua
Portage County
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