Guerrillas Strike Across South Vietnam As U.S. Reinforcements Arrive
Communist guerrillas launched multiple attacks across Vietnam 350 miles north of Saigon, overrunning Minh Long district capital and hitting Quang Ngai with mortar fire after blowing up three bridges. Reinforcements from Hawaii, including 4th Infantry troops, arrived to counter North Viet Nam infiltration. The Viet Cong remained active as air raids paused briefly.
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Saigon
UPI
Mekong
Hawaii
Pleiku
Schofield Barracks
Paul VI
Rul
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Quang Tin
Viet Nam
Highlands
Charles A. Symroski
U.S
Minh Long
Quang Ngai
Shelepin To Visit Hanoi For Kremlin Delegation
Alexander N. Shelepin, number two in the Soviet party, to lead a high level Moscow delegation to Hanoi. The Tass brief gave no date but noted the move signals a stronger Soviet role in Vietnam amid new aid deals and Sino Soviet strains.
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Moscow
Alexander N. Shelepin
Russia
Communist Party
Kremlin
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Vietnamese Communist Party
Tass
Shelepin
Viet Nam
Two New England Soldiers Die in Viet Nam
Washington AP reports two New Englanders were killed in action in Viet Nam. Army Spec. 4 Stephen D. Jewett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Noah D. Jewett of East Andover, New Hampshire, and Marine Pfc. Joseph L. Drew, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Drew of 24 Lawrence Street, Woburn, Massachusetts, are listed as dead.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Army Spec
Stephen D. Jewett
Noah D. Jewett
East Andover
N. H
Joseph L. Drew
Leonard B. Drew
Lawrence St
Woburn
Mass
Fanfani Resignation Stands in Italy Crisis
Rome AP Amintore Fanfani rejected Premier Aldo Moro's plea to withdraw his resignation as foreign minister. He said the act stood despite controversy over anti American remarks attributed to Giorgio La Pira and an imprudent party at his home. Moro urged him to stay on after his resignation followed remarks critical of U S secretary Rusk and Fanfani's wife.
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Rome
Amintore Fanfani
Aldo Moro
Manfani
Giorgio la Pira
Fanfani
la Pira
Florence
More
U.S
Dean Rusk
Giorgia la Pira
Rusk
Ho Chi Minh
North Viet Nam
Moro
la Fira
Radiation preserves food safety dispute at Cornell
Three Cornell University scientists warn that irradiating foods could be dangerous especially for foods containing sugar which may break down under radiation and pass lethal effects to plant cells and perhaps to animal and human cells. Dr Ferdinand P Mehrlich of the US Army Laboratories said a decade of testing found no harmful effects from irradiated foods.
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Ithaca, NY
Cornell University
Army
Ferdinand P. Mehrlich
Food Division
US Army Laboratories
State Control of Cable TV Fails in 76 96 Roll Call
Rep James R Nolen D Ware fails to win two thirds required to regulate cable TV by state Public Utilities in a roll call. He faces support from Reps Solas Monson and Scholsstein while Rep Wojtkowski opposes. Measure could proceed to full study next year as tensions rise over monopolistic service and costs.
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Bostgn
James R. Nolen
D-Ware
House
Ways and Means
Alexander J. Solas
J- Monson
Frederic W. Scholsstein
D-Warren
Thomas C. Wojikowski
Pittsfield
Washington
Robert H. Quinn
Boston
Senate
Nolen
Massachusetts
Springfield
Holyoke
Northampton
Worcester
Hampden
Cablevision
Sala
North Adams
Greenberg
Curtis
Sheffield
Turner
Lee
Zelazo
Adams
Wojtkowski
Rep
Kilterman
War funds split between Viet Nam and domestic programs
Washington AP Sen Clifford P Case argued the Viet Nam war must not siphon funds from domestic efforts to fight discrimination poverty disease and ignorance at home. Senate Republican Leader Dirksen countered that the war comes first and domestic programs must be cut to boost defense spending.
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Washington
Clifford P. Case
Viet Nam
Gut
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Case
New Jersey
Senate Appropriations Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Dirksen
Dirk Sen
South Viet Nam
Sen
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
North Little Rock, Ark
Indian General Heads U N Force in the Middle East
Indian Maj Gen Indarjit Rikhye is named commander of the United Nations Emergency Force in the Middle East by Secretary-General U Thant, replacing Brazilian Maj Gen Suseno Sarmento. The Gaza headquarters force monitors the armistice line between the United Arab Republic and Israel and the approaches to the Gulf of Aqaba.
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United Nations, N.Y
Indarjit Rikhye
United Nations
Middle East
U Thant
Rikhye
Suseno Sarmento
Gaza
United Arab Republic
Israel
Gulf of Aqaba
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Otis
N.E
East & Elm Sts
Grand Union
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New Haven
State Commissioner of Administration and Finance
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
John A. Volpe
John F. Parker
Taunton
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York City
Mary L. Fonseca
Fall River
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Maria Umana
Wouse Ways and Mets Committee
Volpe
Robert Freelander
Freelander
Come Play Products Co
New England
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New England Medical Schools
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Air Step Town & Country
Mr. Easton
Rogers Jewelry
North ST
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