Viet Cong Bombards Saigon as National Day Parade Proceeds
The Viet Cong shelled central Saigon with 75mm recoilless rifles and mortars during National Day observances. One American and six Vietnamese were confirmed dead, with many wounded. The barrage hit landmarks including the cathedral and central market as U.S. helicopter gunships and allied ground forces pursued the attackers.
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South Viet Nam
Navy
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Grall Hospital
Ngo Dinh Diem
Central Highlands
Sheppard Returns To Murder Scene In Bay Village
Samuel H. Sheppard accompanied by a criminal court jury visits the lakefront Bay Village home where Marilyn Sheppard was found murdered in 1954. The retrial underway in Cleveland follows a Supreme Court ruling over his earlier conviction.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Samuel H. Sheppard
Lakefront
Sheppard
Bay Village
Lake Erie
U. S. Supreme Court
Sheppards
John R. Hull
Marilyn Sheppard
Supreme Court
Common Pleas
Francis J. Talty
Westinghouse IBEW strike idles thousands at Pittsburgh plant
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers began a strike against Westinghouse Electric Corp after failed national contract talks. About 7,000 union members refused entry to the East Pittsburgh plant while the company kept a skeleton crew.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Afl-Cio
IBEW
Westinghouse
General Electric
East Pittsburgh
Columbus
Ohio
Christmas Catalogs Hit The Market With Big Gifts
New York AP reports Neiman Marcus touts a backyard ski slope at 100000 dollars as part of Christmas catalogs flooding mailboxes. Sears Roebuck, Montgomery Ward ship millions of catalogs. other stores offer quirky items from bath tubs to a $150 three inch TV and $1.99 sterling cross.
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Spencer Gifts
Hammacher Schiemmer
Ward’s
F.A.O Schwarz
New York
Fifth Avenue
End Extra-Duty Time Cincinnati Police Return to Eight-Hour Shifts
Cincinnati police resumed normal eight hour shifts today after ten days of overtime aimed at capturing the man suspected of five rape strangle incidents.
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Cincinnati
Lack Clues In Murder Of Girl
Mount Vernon Ohio police say Linda Kohlmeier 19 was killed by a blow to the head before her body was found on a lonely road. The oldest of 11, she worked as a go go dancer at several Ohio night spots and had been missing for over a month. Authorities have yet to reveal substantial leads as they investigate the homicide.
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Mount Vernon, Ohio
Linda Marie Kohlmeier
Here
Linda
Robert Kohlmeier
Beach City
Ohio
Johnson Boosts Morale of Troops in Korea Visit
President Johnson toured the Korean front, met with President Park, and awarded Silver Star medals to three South Korean heroes. He addressed about 5,000 U.S. troops at Camp Stanley, praising them for defending freedom as crowds cheered at Suwon’s LBJ Hill.
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Johnson
North Korea
North
South Korea
United States
Chung Hee Park
Viet Nam
Park
U.S
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Lee In-ho
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Camp Mess Hall
Asia
Suwon
Seoul
L.B. Johnson
Dayton strike suspends publication at Dayton Newspapers
Dayton Ohio Officials of Dayton Newspapers Inc announced a pressmen strike forces publication suspension. Pickets line the building while 90 of 1,000 employees are represented by the striking craft union. Federal mediator Solomon aided talks. no further meetings set.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton Newspapers, Inc
Dayton Journal Herald
Ohio
Toledo Blade
The
Toledo Times
International Typographical Union
Newspaper Guild
Stereotypers Union
Dayton
Howard Solomon
Snyder
Halloween Riots Roil Clearwater and Surrounding Areas
Clearwater reports describe hundreds of youths rioting on Halloween with bottles rocks and window smashing. Police say order restored after six hours as officers patrolled streets amid bonfires and damaged property.
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Clearwater
Fla
Willard Booth
Marathon football ends after 76 hours at Gonzaga
In Spokane Gonzaga University hosts a marathon touch football game lasting 76 hours after a Friday kickoff. The Mustang and Piran squads reportedly played 651 to 635 amid subfreezing temps with sweatsuits and gloves, players rotating in six hour stretches.
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Spokane
Wash
Gonzaga University
Mustangs
Piranhas
Boy shot while running home with trick or treat sack
A 10 year old boy in Atlanta was shot while running home with a sack of Halloween treats. Police reported the incident occurred as he hurried toward his residence, prompting an investigation into the shooter and motive.
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Columbus, Ohio
Gahanna
Royal Manor
Robert James Tucker
William Thomas
Atlanta, Ga
Youths Egg Cars in Nelsonville Incident
Five Nelsonville high school boys, eager for baseball season, egged passing cars but struck Auxiliary Policeman Edgar Jones’s vehicle. They were taken to city hall for a lecture.
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Nelsonville
Edgar Jones
City Hall
Slaying at Tallahassee House Leaves Family Dead
Mrs. Robert W. Sims dies after a home invasion that claimed her husband and youngest daughter Joy. Norma, 16, found the three tied in a bedroom. each was shot, and Joy was stabbed seven times. A bullet remained in Mrs. Sims’s head as she died Monday night.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Robert W. Sims
Woman Beaten Found In Springfield Suburb
An unidentified young woman was found badly beaten in a yard in Springfield Ohio's far northwestern suburb. She was taken to Mercy Hospital with serious injuries. A property owner reported hearing a car and the assault. Sheriff Jack Hamilton later detained a man in Champaign County for questioning.
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Springfield
Ohio
Mercy Hospital
Sheriff's Office
Jack Hamilton
Champaign County
Scientists Will Try Again On Pacific Satellite Link
Washington reports scientists will attempt another satellite communication test this month over the Pacific Ocean after the Lani Bird mission failed to establish a commercial link.
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Washington
Pacific Ocean
Big Victory Shapes Gov Rhodes National Image
Regional political coverage notes a Democratic stretch drive centered on a national image for Gov. Rhodes as a major victory is reported. The item highlights implications for party positioning and upcoming campaigns.
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SRI
Joe Page
BIG Victory
Gov. Rhodes
Chauncey
New Orleans
NFL
Cincy
Tuppers Plains-Chester Water System
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