Lucille Ball Wins Emmy for Best Comedy Actress
AP reports Lucille Ball won the Emmy for best actress in a comedy series, her first win in 14 years. She praised the moment and noted her previous win followed the birth of her child now 14. Don Adams claimed best comedy actor for Get Smart.
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Socrates
Athens
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Marines Clinch Victory Against Communist Regiment in North Vietnam
U S Marines report a major victory over a Communist regiment in the northern sector of South Vietnam over two days of fighting near Da Nang. Command says 570 enemy dead, 73 American and 139 wounded, plus 66 more enemy bodies found Monday.
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Dong Hoi
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Red China
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Quang Ngai
11St Airborne
Gang War Sparks Miami Beach Crime Wave
A South Florida gambling fight triggered a wave of gangland killings. Detectives hunt linked murders from Virginia Key to Biscayne Bay, with bodies found in Everglades canals and a bomb at Treasure Island. Governor announces war on crime backed by 36 Wackenhut private detectives.
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John Biele
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Claude Kirk
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Gamal Abdel Nassre
Egypt
Gulf of Aqaba
United States
Britain
Iraq
Hussein
Jordan
Amman
Nasser
Taher Yahya
Cairo
Syria
Damascus
Israel
Mau Mau Fighters Discovered After 14 Years Hidden Near Mt Kenya
Two middle aged Mau Mau fighters in antelope skin cloaks were captured at Kerugoya. They lived in Mt Kenya forest for about fourteen years unaware Kenya gained independence. They learned Jomo Kenyatta is president and asked about former leaders, astonished by the changed country. They planned to return to normal life after questioning.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Mt. Kenya Forest
Kerugoya
Mt. Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
Kassam Njogu
Ngenya
Deadly duo of cheap flights haunt British weekend
In Stockport two crashes within 12 hours killed 160 people aboard two cheap vacation DC4 and Argonaut services from Majorca and to Perpignan. Investigators blamed unsafe aging aircraft as MP Maurice Orbach urged immediate safety checks and summer service reviews.
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England
Perpignan
France
Pyrenees
Majorca
Maurice Orbach
Draft Law Compromise Talks Stated
Washington AP reports compromise talks on extending the Selective Service law as major differences between Senate and House bills must be resolved. A conference starts Tuesday to align on 19 year olds first, random induction, deferments, and local board powers, with a National Manpower Resources Board proposed by the House.
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National Manpower Resources Board
Nasser Sends VP to Washington for Talks on Middle East Crisis
Cairo reports Vice President Zakaria Mohieddin and Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi will travel to Washington to discuss the Middle East crisis with President Johnson. The move follows Johnson offers to send Humphrey to the area and seeks restraint to avert broader conflict.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Washington
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el Ahram
Zakaria Mohieddin
Mahmoud Fawzi
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nasser
Richard Nolte
al Ahram
State Department
Israel
Syria
Mohieddin
White House
Riot in Clearwater Ghetto Leaves Cruiser Wrecked
In Clearwater Florida more than 150 Black residents attacked a police cruiser and battled riot squads in an early morning riot. One officer was struck by a bottle and 13 men were arrested on varied charges including assault and resisting arrest.
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Booth
Ner
Greenwood Avenue
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