India and Pakistan clash on new fronts in Punjab and Sind
Indian and Pakistani troops engage on two new fronts in northern and southern Pakistan. India claims 75 Pakistani tanks destroyed while Pakistan says advances halted. U Thant arrives in Rawalpindi to seek cease fire as paratrooper activity and diplomatic moves unfold.
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U Thant
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Iran
Turkey
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Indian Defense Ministry
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Flatlands
Sind
Karachi
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Kashmir
New Dept of Housing Becomes Law and LBJ Delays Chief
President Johnson signed into law a bill creating a new Department of Housing and Urban Affairs. The department unites scattered urban programs, absorbing the Federal Housing Administration and the Federal National Mortgage Association while keeping their names. Weaver is a leading candidate for head, potentially making him the first Black cabinet member.
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LBJ
Washington
Johnson
Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
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Housing and Home Finance Agency
Weaver
Senate
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Albert Rains
House
Federal Housing Administration
Federal National Mortgage Association
Department
Portly Cloudy Skies With Scattered Thunderstorms Tonight
Weather forecast notes scattered thunderstorms this evening followed by cooler conditions. Friday brings fair to mostly cloudy skies with much cooler temperatures. overnight low 46 to 52 and daytime high around 60 to 65.
Traffic Deaths Today Compared with Years Ago
A brief notice compares traffic fatalities over time with today reporting 52 deaths versus 57 or 571 in prior years, highlighting a rise or fall in fatalities across periods. The figures are presented to show historical trends in Iowa and national context.
DFL intra party fight called political gimmick by House Speaker
Caledonia Minnesota AP Speaker Lloyd Duxbury blasts a disclosure by the DFL executive committee as a political gimmick aimed at discrediting Governor Karl Rolvaag. He says the plan to make Rolvaag the underdog diverts attention from the party’s record and seeks GOP unity behind a candidate who can unite all factions.
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Caledonia
Minn
Democratic- Farmer-Labor Executive Committee
Karl Rolvaag
Lloyd Duxbury
State House of Representatives
Rolvaag
Clark MacGregor
Sugar Hills Lodge
Duxbury
Republican Party
De Gaulle Demands NATO Structure End by 1969
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle announced France will end its participation in NATO’s integrated command by 1969 unless the structure is abolished. He linked NATO to French objections over subordination of French officers and suggested possible withdrawal unless reforms occur. He offered no firm stance on his re election and spoke at a fall news conference in the Elysee Palace.
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Charles de Gaulle
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Elysee Palace
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de Gaulle
Europe
Supreme Allied Command
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Lyman L. Lemnitzer
The
100 000 Flee From Path of Advancing Betsy
Thousands flee southern Louisiana and eastern Texas as Hurricane Betsy nears the coast. Evacuations begin in Cameron Parish with others moving inland. oil crews prepare to shut down and shutter facilities while weather officials project a possible landfall on western Louisiana or the upper Texas coast.
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Weather forecast of isolated tornadoes across Midwest
In a Weather Bureau bulletin a 3 pm to 9 pm window is forecast for isolated tornadoes and storms across southeastern Minnesota northeastern Iowa and central to south central Wisconsin. Evanglist Billy Graham undergoes prostate surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester in mild condition with White House call from President Johnson.
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Iowa
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Mayo Clinic
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White House
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Grady Wilson
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Soviets Launch Cosmos No. 85 Satellite
The Soviet Union launched another unmanned Cosmos research satellite into space today, Tass announced. The satellite was the 85th in the Cosmos series.
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Soviet Union
Tass
Pakistanis Burn U S Flag at Lahore Consulate
A crowd of young Pakistanis torn down and burned the U S flag near the U S consulate in Lahore after marching two blocks away. Security bolted the consulate doors as the demonstrators burned the flag in a nearby post office sugar.
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Lahore
Pakistan
U.S
Sugare
Klan Leaders Ordered to Produce Records in Court
In New Orleans two Ku Klux Klan leaders, Charles H. Christmas of Amite and Chee Peer See, were ordered by a three judge federal court to produce records of the secret organization within one day. The men faced testimony about the Klan’s operations and membership.
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Ku Klux Klan
Aday
Charles H. Christmas of
Amite
Knights of the Or i. Chee Peer See
Grand Titan
Operation Exodus Begins in Boston
Boston parents launch Operation Exodus to move 200 Negro children from overcrowded neighborhood schools to outlying districts. Some children enrolled in white areas while others were turned away for not meeting open enrollment rules. The move proceeds despite officials signaling limited transfers until vacancy counts are completed.
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Boston
School Committee
Herbert C. Hamberton
William H. Ohrenberger
Too Young to Die for Them but He's Dead
A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt quotes 23-year-old Marine Pfc. Frank Heniss from Okinawa who denounces antiwar protests and laments dying for others. The Defense Department informs his wife Elaine May that he was killed in action in Viet Nam.
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Helen Cooper
West Palm Beach
Homestead
Miami
John Panzarella
Philadelphia
Okinawa
Philadelphia Bulletin
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Viet Nam
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Heniss
Elaine May
Ruby cites high place figures in Kennedy case hearing
Jack Ruby told reporters in Dallas that persons in high places sought to suppress facts about the Kennedy assassination and follow events. He did not name them as he appeared for a hearing to seek disqualification of Judge Joe B. Brown, the judge who presided over his trial and death sentence for Oswald's killing.
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Tex
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Kennedy
Ruby
Joe B. Brown
Brown
Lee Harvey Oswald
Marine in Vietnam Carrying Child Out of Home
Mrs Mary Moran of Swissvale Pittsburgh says a photo in Tuesday's Pittsburgh Post Gazette shows her grandson James C DelLes ter Jr of Alameda California with the Third Marine Brigade in Vietnam. The Associated Press wire image captures a Marine evacuating a Vietnamese baby from its home.
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Swissvale
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Associated Press
Viet Nam
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