Hue Siege Deepens as Ky Orders Paratroopers In
Government forces push Buddhist-led rebels from Hue with 500 paratroopers and a 9 p.m. curfew in Saigon. Riots continue with Buddhist Institute leaders vowing underground struggle while monks threaten jail. Marines hold off Viet Cong on hill near Chu Lai as air power pounds North Vietnam.
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Saigon
U.S
Nguyen Cao Ky
Chu Lai
Jimmie Howard
San Diego
Calif
North
Viet Nam
Perfume River
Buddhist Institute
Thich Phap Tri
Thich Thien Hoa
Institute
Hue Tri
De Gaulle Faces Unification Plans With Soviet Russia
U S officials worry over Charles de Gaulle proposing German unification terms with the Soviet Union during a Moscow visit. Lucet quotes indicate France seeks a Europe from the Atlantic to the Urals, potentially altering NATO unity and U.S. influence in Europe.
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de Gaulle
Russia
U.S
Lucet
Europe
West Germany
East Germany
Atlantic
Urals
Soviet Union
London Labour revolt quashed as votes reject pullout
The House of Commons Labor caucus defeated a bid to pull British troops east of Suez 225 to 54. Wilson warned a withdrawal would risk nuclear catastrophe while critics pressed for cuts in defense spending across Malaysia Singapore and the Gulf. The report also notes unrelated events in Havana and London on television for Parliament and Barbados independence talks in London.
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London
Harold Wilson
Labor
House of Commons
Suez
Wilson
Malaysia
Singapore
Persian Gulf
Britain
British Broadcasting
Mississippi Civil Rights March Advances Southward
Holcomb Mississippi reports show tense reactions as the James H Meredith led march nears Jackson. White spectators voice hostility while Negro volunteers work to register voters and expand support through the delta corridor amid a changing march lineup and ongoing patrols.
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Holcomb
Miss
Mississippi
Jackson
James H. Meredith
Roy Alldred
Wilmington
Meredith to Return to March With Doctor's Permission
Meredith plans to resume his Mississippi march Monday with his doctor’s approval two weeks after being shot on U S 51. He criticized leaders directing the march in his absence and compared the event to a Fourth of July celebration.
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Havana
Angel Maria Betancourt Cueto
la Cabana
Miami
Betancourt
Miguel A. Laredo Garcia
Meredith
March
Pleasantville
Ret
James H. Meredith
Mississippi
U.S. 51
Sidney Poitier
Westchester County
University of Mississippi
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Johnson
Panama Chosen as Site for 1970 Central Games
Panama was selected Sunday as the site for the 1970 Central American and Caribbean Games, with San Juan Puerto Rico serving as the competing location.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Panama
Rusk Pushes NATO Unity Over France Policy
Secretary of State Dean Rusk addressed a Senate subcommittee urging NATO resolve and unity outside France to shape East West ties and the German division. He cited Brussels NATO changes after France pulled from military command, warning that France’s future role remains unsettled.
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France
NATO
Dean Rusk
Denver
Europe
Berlin
Germany
Washington
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
de Gaulle
Rusk
Brussels
Alliance
Paris
Brus
Sels
Medicare Start Backed By Pledges Of Support
Washington AP reports pledges from state and national medical and hospital groups eased concerns about the July 1 Medicare start. Health Secretary John W. Gardner cited eager cooperation from 200 leaders at a White House conference on implementation. Topics included nurse shortages racial discrimination in Southern hospitals hospital reimbursement and public misunderstanding of Medicare benefits. Gardner said new proposals emerged and the government will follow up to sustain the voluntary hospital system.
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Washington
Johnson Administration
John W. Gardner
Health, Education and Welfare
White House
Gardner
Sailor Dies in Collision With Train in Des Moines
Thomas John Williams a 20 year old sailor on furlough died Wednesday night when the car he rode in collided with a Chicago and North Western freight diesel engine in the north part of Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Thomas John Williams
Chicago and North Western
Four-Year-Old Ruth Wise Dies After Burns
Ruth Wise, a 4 year old from Decorah Iowa, died in Rochester Minnesota hospital after sustaining burns in an accident six weeks earlier. She had climbed onto a chair and suffered injuries that led to her death on Tuesday.
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Rochester
Minn
Ruth Wise
Decorah
Iowa
Farm family tragedy as dress ignites from gas stove
A girl’s dress caught fire at the Wise family home on the farm when a gas stove ignited her clothing. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wise, reported the incident and assisted in the emergency response.
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Mrs
Wilbur Wise
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National Press Club
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Florence
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Harry Kelly
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Ignette
Sue
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Lakeside Shopping Center
11Th St
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North Main Street
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