Embattled U.S. Infantry Shelled Near Saigon by Jets
Communist guerrillas struck a U.S. 1st Infantry battalion 50 miles north of Saigon as jets and artillery swept the area to relieve the besieged troops. About 15 Americans were killed and 40 to 50 wounded in a three hour battle before evacuation choppers ferried the injured.
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Saigon
U.S
Associated Press
Henry Huet
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Vietnam
Huet
Johnson shifts plan to host Holt as Kosygin meeting looms
President Johnson will stay near Washington to manage U.N. diplomacy and potential talks with Soviet Premier Kosygin amid the General Assembly session. He will host Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt at Camp David, while Kosygin leads the Soviet push for U.N. action against Israel, with no meeting yet arranged.
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Washington
Johnson
U.N
Alexei N. Kosygin
Harold Holt
Australia
Camp David
Lbj Ranch
Texas
Middle East
World Forum
Kremlin
Kosygin
Israel
U.S
Fayal Airport Tax Status and Golf Course Tax Exemption
Atty. Gen. Head rules municipal golf courses leased to individuals are not tax exempt while municipally owned airports leased to private operators may be exempt if the public has equal, uniform use. Hangars and structures by the operator are taxable personal property. Also notes other opinions on park property sales, police commission terms, and school site contracts.
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ST. Paul
Douglas M. Head
Eveleth
Fayal
Head
Bagley
Owatonna
Emergency Session on Israeli Withdrawal at U N
United Nations General Assembly opened an emergency session on the Middle East crisis as Soviet Premier Kosygin arrived to press Israel to withdraw from captured Arab territory. Assembly President Pazhwak urged international consultation and signaled possible summit talks.
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William N. Oatis
United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Alexei N. Kosygin
New York
Israel
Assembly
Abdul Rahman Pazhwak
Afghanistan
Vietnam
Pazhwak
General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
Johnson
Washington
Kosygin
Abba Eban
Mideast
de Gaulle
Congress Delays AR Strike Compromise Talks
Congress delayed action on a compromise to block a nationwide rail strike as shopcraft unions threaten a Monday walkout. Senate and House recessed without conferees. leaders rely on union assurances no strike while talks continue. The bill would extend no strike for 90 days with mediation, but unions oppose compulsory arbitration.
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Washngton
Congress
Congressional
Senate
House
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Mike Mansfield
Johnson
Senator Long Defends Dodd in SixHour Senate Debate
Sen. Russell B. Long of Louisiana answered questions after a six hour Senate defense of Sen. Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut. The debate on Dodd's handling of testimonial funds is set to resume June 19.
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Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Conn
Dodd
Dayton West Side stays calm as Cincinnati ceases fire holds
Dayton Ohio uses a youth patrol to head off racial violence following Tampa similar steps. Cincinnati enforces a cease-fire with Ohio National Guard bayonets after nights of arson, looting, and vandalism amid dozens of arrests.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Ohio
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati
West Side
Nick Nuccio
Nuccio
Ohio National Guard
Lansing
Mich
Ethics Panel Prepares Parliamentary Tactics In Dodd Censure
Senate ethics committee plans to press its parliamentary advantage in the Dodd censure case to prevent a filibuster. Debate paused to allow a separate vote on the double-billing charge while the panel blocks an immediate vote on the seven trips billed to both Senate and private groups.
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Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
Senate Ethics Committee
Connecticut
Dodd
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Demccratic
Long
Weather Outlook Fair to Partly Cloudy
Fair to partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with little change in temperature. High today 74 to 82, low tonight 52 to 58. Outlook Monday projects similar conditions with minimal temperature variation.
Schedule of Pages Area News- 3 Sports-8 Editorials-4 VS.Mkts.
A table of the newspaper’s page plan lists Sections Area News Sports Editorials VS Markets Women’s News Comics Farm News and page numbers for each. It outlines where to find features and regular columns across the issue.
Truck Hits Depot at Crossing in Fargo Man Escapes Injury
James Splitt of Fargo said he could not stop his cement truck to avoid an eastbound Northern Pacific freight train at a crossing. The truck smashed into a depot waiting room but Splitt had only minor injuries, treated and released from a hospital.
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Fargo
N.D
James Splitt
Northern Pacific
Splitt
Sioux City Man Sentenced in Spare Ribs Theft
Jesse Gay formerly of Fort Dodge received six months in federal prison and two years probation on a second count for stealing and transporting spare ribs from the Decker packing plant in Mason City. The meat valued at $9,400 was sold in Texas and Gay was released on his own recognizance pending appeal.
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Sioux City
Jesse Gay
Fort Dodge
Decker Packing
Mason City
U. S. District Court
William C. Hanson
Gay
Decker
Texas
Egypt to Move Stranded Crew in Suez Canal Evacuation
AP dispatch reports Egypt agreed to evacuate crew from 15 ships stranded in the Suez Canal amid the Middle East war. The brief notes regional refugee deportation plans in Nassau and a Kosygin visit criticized by a Red Chinese broadcast. A St Paul note cites potential US Japan labor cooperation amid a Midwestern tour by a Japanese mission.
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Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
ST. Paul
United States
Japan
Midwest
U S Warplanes Lost in Vietnam Conflict Report
Saigon AP reports the U S Command says 586 U S warplanes were lost in combat over North Vietnam and 188 were downed over South Vietnam during the ongoing war.
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U.S
Vietnam
Saigon
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Rochester man selected as NAP Minnesota chapter president
Stanley Drips of Rochester was elected president of the Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters. Other officers include Dennis Kilmartin Zimmerman as first vice president Irvin Yester La Crescent as second vice president Larry Niehoff New Ulm as third vice president and Lily Nelstrom Salol as fourth vice president.
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Duluth
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