Jet Crash Kills 12 in Nha Trang Streets
A U S Air Force B57 Canberra bomber crashed on a main street in Nha Trang causing at least 12 civilian deaths. Four Americans and 63 Vietnamese injured as the wreckage burned and several buildings were damaged. The plane, on a mission against the Viet Cong, had been hit by ground fire and the crew ejected safely.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
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South China Sea
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U.S. Air Division
Gilbert L. Meyers
Hog production cut blamed for bacon price hike
A decline in hog production last year led to tighter supplies and higher bacon prices. The Agricultural Department reported a nine percent drop in commercial hogs for slaughter in the first five months of 1965, with current hog prices around 23.18 dollars per hundred pounds and retail bacon at about 99 cents per pound. Futures for pork bellies rose to 44.45 dollars for August delivery on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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Chicago
American Meat Institute
Department of Agriculture
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Sinatra and Mia Farrow Spar Rumors of Marriage
In Edgartown Massachusetts Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow addressed persistent marriage rumors by avoiding comment. They shared a kiss at the town wharf then walked aboard a launch to their yacht Southern Breeze where photographers captured them.
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Frank Sinatra
Mia Farrow
Town Wharf
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Edgartown Harbor
Miss Farrow
Civil Defense Worker Die s In May 6 Tornado Toll Rise
An Associated Press report says a civil defense worker died after the May 6 tornado, raising the Minnesota road accident toll to 418. Lloyd Reed, 41, of Minneapolis, died in hospital while directing traffic near 46th and Lyndale Ave. N. He was the 15th tornado victim in the Twin Cities area. Other new deaths include Merle Derung, 18, near Morris. Charlotte Thoen, 23, of Brainerd. and Rev. Russell D. Smith, 58, of White Earth, all from separate vehicle crashes or collisions.
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Minnesoka
Lloyd Reed
Minneapolis
46Th
Lyndale Ave. N
Twin Cities
Merle Dering
Morris
Minn
U.S. 59
Russell D. Smith
White Earth
Detroit Lakes
Waubun
Senate panel OKs $1.65 billion antipoverty bill extension
The Senate Labor Committee approved the measure by 12 to 1 to extend the antipoverty program for a second year. The authorization totals $1.65 billion, $150 million more than the President requested and $400 million less than the House-approved amount.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Johnson
House
Propane Hose Break Causes Large Spill in Park Rapids
About 20 000 gallons of liquid propane escaped from a railroad tank car when a hose broke while being connected to a bulk tank of Isaacson Bottle Gas Co in Park Rapids Minnesota. The gas billowed for over an hour then evaporated. Power and gas were shut off to the south end of the city. Firemen were sent to the scene, traffic was detoured, and no injuries or fire occurred.
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Park Rapids
Red Fishing Boat Sinks Sub Chasers
A Communist Chinese naval fishing boat reportedly sank two Nationalist Chinese submarine chasers in the South China Sea near the Southeast China coast, according to New China News Agency. The event was described as occurring at the Southeast China coastal front.
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Tokyo
South China Sea
Peking
New China News Agency
Southeast China Coastal Front
President Johnson meets cabinet to review Viet Nam situation
President Johnson convened with Vice President Humphrey, Henry Fowler, Richard Helms, Henry Cabot Lodge, W. Averell Harriman, George Ball, Dean Rusk, Robert McNamara, Cyrus Vance, and Gen. Earl Wheeler to discuss the Viet Nam sit uation. AP Wirephoto shows the group in a late Thursday meeting.
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Viet Nam
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Treasury
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William Raborn
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Richard Helms
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Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
W. Averell Harriman
George Ball
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert McNamara
Cyrus Vance
Earl Wheeler
Chaiman
Joint Chiefs of Stall
King predicts 900000 Negroes to register under new voting law
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr says his SCLC led drive called SCOPE will register more than 900,000 Southern Negroes by month end with about 800 workers in six states and 34 counties. King notes demonstrations may lessen with enforcement, while Northern protests may rise.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Johnson
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Georgia
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Mississippi
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Virginia
North Carolina
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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King’s
Johnson Signs Landmark Negro Voting Rights Bill
President Johnson signed the civil rights measure in the Capitol, calling it a triumph for freedom and pledging swift enforcement. He announced lawsuits to strike down poll taxes in Mississippi and planned actions in Texas Alabama and Virginia with federal examiners to begin registering Negroes in the South.
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Virginia
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Lincoln
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Selma
Congress
Ford seeks meeting with Johnson over leak charge
House GOP Leader Gerald R Ford asks to confer with President Johnson to discuss charges about a leak from White House strategy talks on the Vietnam war. The White House says no meeting is planned. Moyers defended the President and Ford awaited a direct reply.
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Johnson
White House
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Bill D. Moyers
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Texas Ranch
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Father Pleads Guilty in Maiming Case
A 30 year old father pleaded guilty to maiming his infant daughter by chopping off her right hand. Marlin A. Peterson's case was referred for investigation to the state corrections commissioner. Sentencing set for Oct. 4 after he appears in court. he is held at State Security Hospital St Peter as a psychopathic personality. The victim Sonja Peterson was 2 in October 1962. A public fund raised about $20,000 to aid the girl’s welfare.
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Ramsey County
William Randall
One Soldier Dead Thirty Hurt In Army Mishap
One soldier was killed and 30 others injured four seriously when a station wagon rammed a column of troops during night training on a military reservation. Pvt. Paul Ellison, 20, St. Clair, Missouri, died. Others listed in good condition include Pyts Davis L. Cronquist, 21, rural Finland Minnesota, and David W. Dickmann, 20, rural Pierz Minnesota.
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St. Clair
Pyts
Davis L. Cronquist
Finland
Minn
David W. Dickmann
Rural Pierz
Weather outlook with showers and cooler temperatures
Considerable cloudiness gives way to partly cloudy skies by Saturday. Occasional showers are expected tonight and early Saturday. Cooler temperatures with lows near 58 to 62 and Saturday highs in the 70s.
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Draft odds improve as many may be deemed unfit for duty
AP reports that in 1964 about 847,511 draftees received pre-induction exams and 47 percent were accepted. Of the 53 percent rejected, 22.2 percent failed medical tests, 16.2 percent failed mental tests, 11.4 percent due to limited training ability, 1.5 percent medical and mental, and 1.7 percent for administrative reasons.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington (Ap
Rolvaag Carries Veto Power Dispute Toward State High Court
In Minnesota a district court backed nine House members asserting only the legislature can redraw districts. Governor Rolvaag vetoed the reapportionment bill as partisan gerrymander. The case now heads to the Minnesota Supreme Court.
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Rolvaag
House
Senate
Graff
Supreme Court
Legislators Comment on Court Action on Remap
Legislators from Mower County comment on the district court ruling upholding the reapportionment bill. Rep. Harvey Sabre and Sen. P. J. Holland defend the measure as constitutional, while Gov Rolvaag may appeal delaying any resolution. Liberal Rep. Helen McMillan calls the bill conservative and questions interpretation of the Constitution.
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Mower County
Harvey Sabre
Adams
P. J. Holand
Karl Rolvaag
Helen McMillan
Austin
Gov. Kelyang
del Party
Police Hint Break Near in Texas Slayings
Authorities say a break may come in the case of two Dallas coeds Susan Rigsby and Shirley Ann Stark who disappeared July 18 and were found dead near Austin. Det Sgt Eckham and Maj Herbert offered guarded progress updates but no arrests.
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Austin, Tex
Dallas
Ross Eckham
K.R. Herbert
Austin
Miss Rigsby
Miss Stark
Pets Stay in Campus Fountain Spotlight as Move Looms
Ludwig von Schwarenberg the eight year old German shorthair stands waist deep in a campus fountain named for him at the University of California. He and his owners John and Mrs. Littleford plan to move away though a campus preservation effort aims to keep Ludwig on site. A butter loving corn eating cat, pictured with AP photographer Bob Cooper, joins the scene as a quirky companion.
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University of California
Ludwig
John Littleford
Bob Cooper
Lexington
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