Rusk warns casualties will mount in brutal Vietnam war
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said casualties will rise in the brutal Vietnam conflict as Communists seek military victory. He defended U S policy, noted Winston Churchill peace missions rebuffed, and cited reports of Viet Cong and civilian deaths and ongoing losses among all sides.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Rusk
American Foreign Service Association
Saigon
Moscow
State Department
U.S
Harold Wilson
Commonwealth
Peking
Hanoi
United States
South Viet Nam
America
Viet Bravery
Clark urges strong bombing in Viet Nam to force peace
Gen. Mark Clark, who signed Korea armistice, says negotiated peace in Viet Nam hinges on full use of air and naval power. He argues against manpower war, supports lifting bombing restrictions on North Viet Nam, and notes past lessons from Korea about the need to strike hard to deter aggression. He spoke in Chicago during a civilian engagement.
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Chicago
Mark Clark
Viet Nam
U.S
Clark
Johnson
Korea
United States
North Viet Nam
Italy
Fire destroys Bulletin Christian's Place tavern on Beckley Road
Lilly Grove Volunteer Fire Department said a fire started near midnight and burned Bulletin Christian's Place on Beckley Road near Spanish burg to the ground within about 30 minutes. Cause not yet determined.
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Christian
Beckley Road
Spanishburg
Lilly Grove
AMA Delays Boycott Vote on Medicare Policy
The American Medical Association puts off until Thursday a decision on boycotting Medicare as the House of Delegates runs out of time. A high level committee had urged doctors to pause any move pending Congress passage of the Medicare bill amid planned amendments.
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New York
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
Congress
Bank Holdup Ends With Shootout In North Arkansas
Ex convict Larry Dale Peckham and two accomplices robbed Mountain View bank of 2500, took hostages H S Mabry Jr and wife, fled in car after a gun battle with state trooper Kenneth Hendrix who was wounded. Mabrys freed themselves and alerted authorities.
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el Reno Federal Reformatory
Oklahoma
Larry Dale Peckham
Wichita
Kenneth Hendrix
Marshall
Mountain View
H.S. Mabry Jr
Mountain View Bank
Byrd Ordered To Rest At Berryville Home
Washington AP reports Senator Harry F. Byrd faces a knee condition. Doctors ordered him to rest for a few days at his Berryville Virginia home.
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Sen
Harry Byrd
Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Berryville
Bliss fires aide Kelly over desk entry episode
Washington AP. Republican National Chairman Ray Bliss dismisses chief aide William Cody Kelly after finance director Kovac accuses Kelly and three aides of forcible entry to a locked desk. Kovac calls the act a fishing expedition amid post Goldwater move tensions.
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Bliss
Kelly
Washington
Ray C. Bliss
William Cody Kelly
Frank J. Kovac
Kovac
Barry Goldwater
Republican High Command
Goldwater
Free Society Association
Goldwater Association
GOP
Dikes Hold Fate Of Kansas Town
Great Bend Kansas avoids disaster as floodwater nears 15 feet in the Arkansas River but dikes 16 feet high hold. Workers reinforce sandbag barriers along a four mile southern edge while residents return to evacuated areas and await stabilization. River crest forecast drops from 17 to 16 feet as relief efforts continue.
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Great Bend
Kan
Arkansas River Bridge
Cassius Clay seeks annulment over Muslim conversion promise
In Miami, Cassius Clay now Muhammad Ali filed for an annulment alleging wife Sonji Clay did not convert to Islam as promised. He says she later claimed to embrace the faith while he cites ongoing vows about modest dress and conduct. The suit, seeking annulment and possible divorce, names Chicago as Sonji's home and notes a prior Gary Indiana civil ceremony.
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Miami
Fla
Cassius Clay
Muhammad Ali
Sonji Clay
Fendant
Clay
Sonji
Gary
Ind
Chicago
Cassius
Herman Steven Griffith
Beef And Dairy Judging Today At Richlands Fair
Beef and dairy cattle judging at the 1965 Richlands Fair and Stock Show will be held today with beef cattle at 1 pm, following changes to accommodate the Pony Show and a new livestock parade. Four-Hand Homemaking judging in the morning. the livestock parade at 7 30 pm and Pony Show at 7 30 Friday. The event opens at the National Guard Armory in Richlands Virginia and runs through Saturday 4 pm.
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Richlands
Richlands Va
National Guard
West Virginia Extended Forecast
The U S Weather Bureau in Charleston reports hot and humid conditions in West Virginia through Monday. Temperatures will run 2 to 6 degrees above normal highs of 85 in the south and 81 in the north with lows around 63 and 56 respectively. Scattered rain totals up to half an inch.
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West Virginia
U.S. Weather Bureau
Charleston
Robertson Declares WV Constitutional Convention Legal
West Virginia Attorney General C Donald Robertson told Gov Hulett Smith the 106 delegate plan for a constitutional convention is legal though perhaps not fair The 1985 act sets November 9 1965 as a vote on holding the convention with a March 9 1966 election to choose delegates The convention would begin July 20 1966 and any proposed changes require a third election
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Charleston
C. Donald Robertson
West Virginia
Robertson
Hulett C. Smith
Gov. Smith
House of Delegates
Holton Criticizes Virginia Surplus for Public Needs
Linwood Holton, Republican governor candidate, accuses Virginia of hoarding a coming 100 million dollar surplus while neglecting schools roads and public facilities. He cites a 116 million projection by a GOP study group and calls for a special session to fund state colleges.
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Arlington
Virginia
Linwood Holton
Holton
Bill Holton
General Assembly
Accused Dies In Summers After Beating Beckley Shooting
Mrs Gladys Carter Treadway charged with murdering Beckley taxi driver Ray Farrow died of an apparent heart attack at Beech Run Wednesday while free on 7000 bond. Indicted May 30, she faced trial in Beckley on July 12. Coroner ruled heart attack pending autopsy verification.
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J. W. Johnson
Treadway
Raleigh County
C. Berkley Lilly
Civil service extended to West Virginia food stamp workers
Gov. Hulett Smith ordered extending civil service coverage to all food stamp program employees in West Virginia. The move follows federal policy requirements and applies to workers in Logan McDowell Mingo and Wayne counties with about 30 000 recipients. More counties Kanawha Boone Fayette and Raleigh may follow.
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Charleston
Hulett Smith
West Virginia
U.S. Agriculture Department
Smith
Civil Service
State Welfare Department
Logan
McDowell
Mingo
Wayne Counties
Ferguson Gets Senate's Okay
The Senate confirmed Milton J. Ferguson of Wayne West Virginia by voice vote as United States attorney for southern West Virginia. Ferguson 62 previously served as West Virginia tax commissioner and as an assistant U.S. attorney. he plans to base office in Charleston and reside in Wayne, with arrival around July 1.
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Washington
Senate
President Johnson
Milton J. Ferguson
Wayne
W.va
United States
Ferguson
West Virginia
U.S
Harry Camper
Welch
George Beter
Beter
Charleston
New York Post Resumes Publication After Stall
The New York Post will resume publishing after a one week test of an electronic computer in the composing room. Local 6 president Bertram A. Powers agreed to allow limited computer use to resolve a dispute that caused printers to halt work.
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NEW York
New York Post
Bertram A. Powers
Afl-Cio International Typographical Union
Post
Philadelphia Strike Spurs Contempt Charges and Anarchy Claim
Judge Leo Weinrott denounces the three day Teamsters strike as out of control and anarchy as 17 Local 107 leaders face civil contempt. The halt disrupts food and merchandise shipments while police escort emergency loads to hospitals and stores. Hoffa urged settlement as Roadway Express workers previously walked out.
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James Tate
Teamsters
Common Pleas
Leo Weinrott
Lums
International
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Weinrott
Roadway Express, Inc
Roadway
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