Lull in Ground Fighting as B52s Hit Viet Cong Bases
U S Air Force B52s from Guam struck Viet Cong bases near Saigon and 120 miles southwest, while ground fighting stayed scattered. A grenade wounded four U S servicemen in Gia Dinh, and U S aircraft hit targets in North Viet Nam with numerous bridges and depots damaged.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Guam
Gia Dinh
U.S
North
South
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
De Gaulle Trip May Bring 1st Steps Toward Peace
Senator Mansfield says Charles de Gaulle's Cambodia visit could spark tentative steps toward Viet Nam peace negotiations. He notes De Gaulle may urge endings to the war while maintaining Hanoi contact. Mansfield cites Sihanouk talks and a possible Harriman visit after De Gaulle's trip.
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de Gaulle
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Charles de Gaulle
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Mansfield
Norodom Sihanouk
U.S
Hanoi
Global briefs report mixed signals from China and other regions
The dispatch notes dissent within China over Maoist thought with references to Red Flag and street purges in Peking. It also covers Cardinal Wyszynski commenting on domestic violence in Poland, a Pacific Science Congress opening with 6 000 international participants, BOAC complaints about service cuts and aircraft upkeep, and Aqaba planning a modern town next to a 6 000 inhabitant village.
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Tokyo
Toledo Papers Adopt Code on Criminal Case Coverage
The Blade and Toledo Times issued guidelines limiting coverage of criminal cases before trial. The rules aim to prevent juror influence, detailing permitted disclosures such as arrest details and charges while banning pretrial records, confessions, official statements, juror names, and courtroom arguments outside the jury.
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Toledo Paper
Toledo
Ohio
Blade
Toledo Times
Bar Association
Howard C. Schwab
Blades
the Times
Weekend Death Toll of 5 Lowest in Recent Months
The Associated Press reports Minnesota’s weekend highway toll reached five, including Robert Benson 31 struck on Highway 220 near East Grand Forks. Other deaths involve Delores Schleif 30 and Ardith 7 near Rockford on Minn 55 and two drivers in a Forest Lake area crash. Wyoming Yellowstone fatality Inez Caton 62 and husband Paul 56 were injured in a separate two car crash.
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Robert D. Benson
Forrest English
Toronto
Ont
University of North Dakota
English
Highway 220
East Grand Forks
Bengon
Chester Westowski
Minn
Minnesota
Rockford
Delores Schleif
Ardith
U.S. 8
Forest Lake
Washington County
Lrenz Lentsch, Sr
St. Paul
Levin Kennedy
Chisago City
Lentsch
Highway Patrol
Kennedy
Alvin
Beverly
London Jail Teenagers Build Moonshine Still
In London Kentucky jail, two teenagers crafted a miniature moonshine still from coffee cans copper tubing and other odds and ends on their cell commode. Mash for the whisky was made by mixing water with crumbed cornbread and salvaged sugar from meals.
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London
Joe Proffitt
Gers
West German Air Force Chief Suspended Over Remarks
Lt. Gen. Werner Panitzki, inspector-general of the Luftwaffe, was provisionally relieved from duties after a weekend interview in which he criticized politicians, Defense Ministry bureaucracy and private industry. He had previously requested relief from his post on Aug. 12. He called the Starfighter program the biggest disappointment of his life and noted 61 crashes since 1961, tying criticism to equipment flaws and leadership.
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Bonn
Germany
Kai Uwe von Hassel
Werner Panitzki
Defense Ministry
Panitzki
Luftwaffe
Nine Die In Alaska Coastal Plane Crash Near Juneau
Nine people were killed when a Alaska Coastal Airlines Grumman Goose crashed and burned at the 5,500-foot level near Eagle River glacier on the Juneau ice cap. Fourteen aircraft helped search after the plane departed Skagway for a 100-mile flight.
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Juneau, Alaska
Alaska Coastal Airlines
Juneau
Here
Eagle River Glacier
Skagway
Alaska
Juneau Ice Cap
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