India vows border defense and calls for joint study
In Parliament Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri pledged firm protection of territorial integrity and proposed a joint investigation to map the disputed India China border. China warned of grave consequences if India does not withdraw from Tibet Sikkim claims within three days and rejected neutral observers.
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Pakistan
Lal Bahadur Shastri
State Department
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United States
U.S
Warsaw
United Nations
Jetliner With 30 Aboard Vanishes Over Caribbean
A Pan American Boeing 707 with 30 people aboard disappeared in the Caribbean. CAB said wreckage was sighted on Montserrat hilltop with no signs of life. Flight was en route from Martinique to New York, last heard near Antigua. Dennis Gibbs of Montserrat said searchers reached the crash site and survivors were unlikely.
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Martinique
New York
Antigua
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Montserrat
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Gibbs
U Thant Urges UN to Order India Pakistan Ceasefire
Secretary-General U Thant proposed the UN Security Council issue a binding ceasefire order between India and Pakistan, seek peace talks in a neutral country, and invoke Chapter 7 penalties if needed. He warned the conflict threatens world peace after returning from failed talks with Prime Minister Shastri and President Ayub Khan.
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United States
Dean Rusk
Red China
UN Security Council
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India
Pakistan
Bahadur Lal Shastri
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Thant
Peace Talks Urged for Troop Withdrawal and Summit
A call urges an immediate pullback of forces to positions held before the latest outbreak on Aug. 5. It asks heads of two governments to meet in a mutually acceptable country and to form a small committee to aid talks, with possible involvement of the secretary-general in negotiations.
Possible American Mistake Bombs Bridge in DMZ Viet Nam
A flight of about 40 planes bombed the north end of a bridge over the Ben Hai River in the DMZ. Vietnamese sources report 3 killed on the north end. the bridge destroyed. U.S. spokesman says planes likely American and calls the act a possible error. ICAO began an immediate investigation. The bridge lies 80 miles north of Da Nang, about 380 miles from Saigon. The International Control Commission, consisting of India, Canada and Poland, will probe.
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Viet Nam
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International Control Commission
India
Canada
Poland
Boy Dragged For Mile by School Bus in Oregon City
Seven year old Clay Moncrief was dragged a mile along a rural highway after his fingers got caught in a bus front door. The bus continued to the next stop as his mother and parents chased the bus. He suffered raw feet and legs with boots burned and clothes torn.
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Oregon City
Ore
Clay Moncrief
Droucht Aids Spreading Of Wests Fires
Uncontrolled fires in Northern California spread under fresh winds. Two firefighters were burned, one seriously, with blazes threatening two towns and a major interstate over the High Sierra shut. Fire units statewide were alerted as 25 000 acres burned and damage neared 500 000 dollars.
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High Sierra
Welcome Rebel Street Dance Turns Ugly at Ole Miss
In Oxford Mississippi nine Negro students, four of them girls, were surrounded and jeered at a Welcome Rebel street dance for Ole Miss newcomers. White students yelled black rebel and tossed items as the group backed toward the campus with campus police nearby. Reverend Jimmy Jones urged departure to prevent an incident.
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Five Day Ohio Forecast Warm Start With Daily Showers
The five day forecast shows near normal average temperatures in the northwest with three to seven degrees above normal elsewhere. Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati normal highs and lows are cited. Saturday will be warmer, then little change. Showers occur almost daily, totaling about half to one inch of rain across the period.
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Comics NEWS INDEX Comics Editorial Obituaries Sports Television Women
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White critic of Ole Miss departs Mississippi
Historian James Silver, author of Mississippi The Closed Society, leaves the University of Mississippi after 29 years. He told a biracial audience that Mississippi’s racial fear wall is falling and the crisis has passed, but the state still needs a long period of convalescence.
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Miss
Mississippi
James Silver
University of Mississsippi
University of Mississippi
Publishers Back Times Strike Shut New York Dailies
Six major New York newspapers suspend publication in sympathy with the New York Times strike. The action halts morning editions and keeps several afternoon papers from streets while unions seek job protections amid automation and mergers.
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Intact Chlorine Barge Found After Betsy Rescue
A sunken 600 ton chlorine barge was located in the Mississippi River near LSU in Baton Rouge. Navy divers confirmed it as the missing vessel tied to Betsy recovery efforts, and shipping resumed after authorities assured no danger.
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Baton Rouge
Mississippi River
Louisiana State University
Navy
Army
White House
Mississippi
Thomas J. Bowen
John J. McKeithen
Betsy
Louisiana
New Orleans
Civilian ranks to swell in service
Secretary of Defense McNamara outlined a plan to shift 60,000 civilians into noncombat duties during 1966, reducing the need for 75,000 military personnel and deaging the draft. The move aims to accelerate military buildup while lowering draft inductions by about 75,000 over roughly 18 months.
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Washington
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
McNamara
Hie
Viet Nam
Citizens Act To Aid Children At Kentucky West Virginia Border
In Lovely Kentucky a road project by sympathetic citizens aims to route 32 Kentucky children to Nolan West Virginia Elementary School. With no bus service across the border, locals fund and operate an all-weather route using borrowed heavy equipment and county machinery.
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Kentucky
West Virginia
Big Sandy River
Shayde Chapman
Nolan, W. Va
Martin County
Chapman
Beautifying Highways Gains Senate Backing in Vote
The highway beautification bill backed by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson passes the Senate 63 to 14. House subcommittee clears a similar version as full House committee plans a session. The measure would ban billboards on most inter state and primary highways, require junkyard removal or screening, and authorize 120 million dollars yearly for scenic enhancement and landscaping on federal roads.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
House Public Roads
House Public Works Committee
Johnson
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Iraqi coup thwarted by minister amid regional summit
Cairo sources report an attempted coup in Iraq crushed while President Abdel Salam Aref was away at the Casablanca Arab summit. The coup aimed to seize radio, highways, railroads and key installations, allegedly led by his brother Brig. Aref Abdul Razzak who was newly installed as prime minister.
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