Major Helicopter Assault Engulfs Viet Cong Forces
In Vietnam near Xa Ba Hao, U.S. Army and Vietnamese air support launched a major helicopter assault against Viet Cong forces. Reports describe helicopters delivering nearly 1,000 Vietnamese troops into battle while firefights raged with anti-aircraft fire and machine gun barrages. Saigon said government troops killed dozens of guerrillas in the Mekong Delta and that several government soldiers were killed or captured in outposts, with continued heavy fighting punctuating the campaign.
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XA BA Hao
Viet Nam
U.S
Ralph Irvin Ol
Viet-Nam
Redding
Calif
Jevar
South Viet
Nam
Robert Estes
Anson
Maine
Ment
Mekong
Dinh Truong
Saigon
Viet Cong
Go Cong
Sun Spots Garden Club meeting at 6 30 p m
Sun Spots Garden Club plans a meeting at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs. Robert save SHS Wag Drive. From there to Store Damaged A FRE AT 9 40 p m Tuesday the Fond Market suffered $1,000 worth of damage in Baytown. Fire Chief A He Lintelman said the fire originated inside a wall overheated by a stove. An unidentified youngster on a bicycle saw smoke and called the fire department.
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Craigmont Garden” Club
Robert
Fond Market
Baytown
Art Lintelman
Lintelman
JIME
Kavanaugh Kadler
Cek
Alice Antonini
Lois Wexham
Harry
E. Dier
Jack Hester
David E. Woods
Katie King
Robert Barnes
M. L. Neal
E. W. Froehner
Guatemala
Batyown
Sam Davis
Houston
V. R
Slim) Reese
Memorial Baptist Hospital
Alan Randall
Krumrey
Lake Jackson
Charles E. Rugsies
Pamela
Dorothy Warmer
Mary Guemple
Molly Cartlidge
Manned Gemini Flight Said Assured This Year
Space officials said only unforeseen problems could delay two Gemini flights this year. Gemini program director Charles W. Mathews reported bugs ironed out and ships to Cape Kennedy by end of August for unmanned and later manned flights, with schedule kept to by Dr. Robert Gilruth and Maj. Virgil Grissom's flight slated for December after pad clearing at Cape Kennedy.
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Touston
Tex
Gemini
Charles W. Mathews
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Taainiain
Manned 'Spacecraft Center
Mathews
Robert Gilruth
Manned Spaceraft Center
Gilruth
Virgil Grissom
Cmdr
John W. Young
Cape
La Porte Votes Raise Taxes and Teacher Pay Hike
La Porte School District approves a 1964 65 budget of 916872.89 and increases taxes to fund a $200 raise for teachers. Du Pont plant manager Tom Chase warns the tax rise will cost his company about $25,000 yearly, claiming La Porte becomes the Houston Ship Channel area’s highest taxed district with an 80 percent assessment ratio. Superintendent Ralph Pearce says budget cuts would harm the program.
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la Porte
Tom Chase
du Pont
Houston ‘Ship Channel
Ralph Pearce
Connally II Mum On Campaign Role in Johnson Bid
Governor Connally declined to confirm or elaborate on any role in President Johnsons 1964 campaign. An aide said no decision had been made and he did not know what position he might play. The President and Connally spoke by phone about economic conditions and the drought in Texas during a recent visit.
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Texas
Connally
White House
George Reely
Sewage Survey Due- Council To Study Final Street Work
City council to study final phase of three stage street program with Baytown streets survey by Bernarda Johnson Engineers Inc of Houston. Council to consider a parking ordinance, subdivision extension outside city limits, land use for street widening, and social security coverage for fire and police. Final payment of 19,538.15 to Bayshore Constructors for an eight inch water main.
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Fritz
Sale Council
Baytown
Bernara. Johnson Engineers, Inc
Houston
Albert Franta
West Texas
The
Equalization Board
R. Hy
Red
Bayshore Constructors
Ferry Road
Highway 146
Massey - Tompkins Road
North Main
Hareld Lane
RFK Plans Run for New York Senate Seat
New York Times reports Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy intends to enter the New York race for U.S. senator. The Times says Kennedy informed relatives and close friends of his decision Tuesday night, with similar reports from other outlets including the New York Journal American and CBS.
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RFK
New York
Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
New York Times
New York Journal American
Columbia’ Broadcasting System
American Broadcasting the Times
Kennedy
Red China Criticizes Soviet Caution Over U S Action
Saigon report says Communist China accuses the Soviet Union of being too cautious in denouncing the United States for its reprisal against North Vietnamese patrol boat bases. Peking radio and Maxwell Taylor statements frame the U S as ready to repel any Communist attack on South Vietnam. New China News Agency objects to Soviet remarks for failing to back North Vietnam’s just struggle.
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Saigon
China
Soviet Union
United States
Peking
Kremlin
U.S
Maxwell Taylor
Viet Nam
New China
Turkish Jets Continue Flights Over Cyprus
Turkish jet planes conducted low reconnaissance over northwest Cyprus shortly after a United Nations appeal to halt hostilities. Greek Cypriots protested with banners outside the American Embassy in Nicosia calling for Americans to leave. Cyprus, Nicosia, UN intervention, and Greek-Turkish tensions are highlighted with police alerts and regional airspace disputes.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
U.N. Security Council
Cyrus
United States
Gover Ent
Ankara
Council
Iith
Brita Greece
Crete
Rhodes
George Papandreou
Athens
Turkey
Greece
Morphou
Xeros
United Nations
Kokkina
Monihou
Heros
Makarios
UN Security Council goes on standby alert
UN Security Council activated standby alert after appealing to halt Turkish air flights over Cyprus and protect Turkish Cypriots. Council President Sivert A Nielsen of Norway led the session after Cyprus accused Turkey of breaching a cease fire with an air attack on Polis. Turkey denied firing and accused Cyprus of blocking peace efforts as U.N. troops reinforced in the Cyprus operation zone.
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Enited Nations
UN Security Council
Turkey
Cyprus
Council
Sivert A. Nielsen
Norway
Mediterranean
Il-natian
Enuncil
Delate
Nielsen
New Council
Arsene Assouan
Tvery
U.N
Barry Goldwater pledges unity with Eisenhower style foreign policy
Barry Goldwater told a closed Republican Leaders summit he would consult with former President Eisenhower on appointments to avoid extremist influence. He pledged a peace through strength policy and warned opponents to avoid war rhetoric, stressing every president must assemble his own Cabinet.
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Hershey
Barry
Goldwater
Eisenhower
Hisenhower
Richard Mc Nixon
Icanus
Johnson Defends Arms, Denies Goldwater Charge
President Johnson and the Pentagon rebut Goldwater’s charge that the administration is depleting the arsenal for the defense of freedom. The Defense Department calls the claim totally false and cites a planned increase in deliverable warheads from 1961 to 1970. Goldwater maintains we may lose 90 percent of nuclear capacity, while his speechwriter argues the safer public record shows no misused data.
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Washington
Johnson
Pentagon
Barry Goldwater
Free
Defense Department
Goldwater
U.S
Anti
National Association of Counties
Unitedtates
Defense
Goldwater Assenie
Arthur S Ster
Sylvester
A. Geldwater
Karl Hess
Geldwater
Hess
Grand Jury Probes Houston Gambling Face Masked Witnesses
Federal grand jury investigating Houston area gambling heard four more witnesses including a man in a black gorilla mask and a woman in dark glasses. Witnesses were escorted by attorney Newtar Swartz. one masked man identified as Johnny Lee Taylor. Judge Hannay ordered reporters barred from the press table after an incorrect report about witnesses being hidden in his chambers.
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Houston
Federal
Newtarr
Swartz
Milton D
Duck) Mallar
Bryan
Mallard
Texarkana
Mair J. Schepps
Schepps
Pasadena
Sam Neaver
Rman
Johnny Lee Taylor
Paul Berlin
KNUZ
Baytown Human Relations Council reorganizes into executive board
Baytown's human relations council voted to reorganize into an executive board and a general membership. The executive board includes committee chairs, officers, the city manager, chief of police, a city council representative, and five at large members elected by members. A monthly executive meeting will be public but with no audience participation. a general meeting with audience participation is held on the fourth Tuesday. Ballots will be mailed for the five at large seats. The job opportunities committee offers employment assistance upon request. The council will study sewer facilities in Baytown Woods and curb and gutter options. Public facilities reported proposing extra policing for Decker Drive-in Theater area to deter disturbances.
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Baytown
Tom Royder
Royder
Yatling
Dan Beard
Baytown Woods
Frank Nelson
Dick Manne
Decker Drive-in Theater
The Television Generation and Home TV Repair Demand
Readers under 25 and many with children now live with roof top antennas. The piece highlights a crisis when TVs fail and urges calling dependable service firms listed in the classified section. Turn to want ads for repair options and keep the home running.
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