U S Defector to Russia Alleges CIA JFK Plot
Moscow report cites former U.S. State Department employee John Smith, now in Russia, claiming the CIA planned President Kennedy's assassination. Smith also accuses CIA agents of placing time bombs on an Air India jetliner in 1955 killing 15, including a North Vietnamese diplomat and several journalists. He defected in 1959 and progress of memoirs is printed by Soviet outlets.
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Pentagon To Retest Controversial M16 Rifle
The Pentagon will retest the M16 rifle used by U S troops in Vietnam. Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Nitze says new tests will simulate combat conditions and may involve both ball and tubular powder. The Army earlier modified the rifle to address powder-related malfunctions. Marines will conduct tests in Panama under subcommittee guidance.
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California Hit By Worst Rains In 30 Years
The region faced record rainfall causing widespread flooding in Southern California. Nearly eight inches drenched Los Angeles since Saturday, storms overwhelmed storm drains, submerging cars at intersections, closing freeways, and triggering over 200 transformer fires. Police and fire crews rescued stranded motorists as power outages and traffic jams dominated the area.
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Chicago Police Battle Marauding Negro Youths
Police patrolled lit street areas of Chicago as mobs of youths, mainly high school age, rampaged across North and South Side neighborhoods. Bricks, bottles, and debris injured at least 17. about 200 were rounded up, with roughly 60 from the North Side seized for disorderly conduct and mob action.
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