Ryan Matson To Compete in AAU Track Meet
World record holders Jim Ryan and Randy Matson will participate in the AAU Outdoor Track and Field championships June 24 25 securing top US athletes for the upcoming dual meet with Russia. A fireside arbitration board appointed by Vice President Humphrey resolved to allow them and to ease the long running dispute between the NCAA and AAU. The warning had barred athletes who competed in the United States Track and Field Federation championships held in Terre Haute Indiana last weekend.
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Texas, Arizona ousted. Ohio State remains unbeaten in NCAA series
In Omaha Oklahoma State toppled Texas 6-1 and Southern California beat Arizona 8-4 leaving Oklahoma State to face Ohio State for the title. Ohio State narrowly beat St. John’s 8-7 to stay undefeated as Texas failures against Oklahoma.
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American runners seek AAU bid at Randall's Island
Ryan later set a world record in the 880 yard run as the Randall's Island AAU meet decides the U S team to face the Russians in Los Angeles. The Americans were defeated by the Russians last year for the first time in the series.
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Ninth inning blast avoids shutout in college game
Ray Dulak hit a ninth inning home run as Texas failed to score after a 2-0 loss to St John’s following an opening round win over Arizona.
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Losses Rise Across Sides in Viet Nam Fighting
In the Central Highlands fighting between a North Vietnamese force and U.S. and allied units, weekly losses climbed. U.S. 10st Airborne Division reported 142 Americans killed and 741 wounded in the week ending June 31, while government troops endured 151 killed and 328 wounded, with South Vietnamese casualties lower than the week before.
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Showdown Nears Over Boycott of Labor Session
Washington AFL CIO head George Meany and UAW chief Walter Reuther prepare for a clash over the AFL CIO boycott of the Geneva ILO conference. Meany said the executive council will back a vote to uphold the walkout, which he argues signals broader dangers in international labor cooperation.
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South Vietnamese police rough up foreign war correspondents
South Vietnamese military police attacked and arrested nine reporters and photographers covering the political crisis. UPI staffers Dan Southerland and Pham Loc were detained near Vien Hoa Dao pagoda, held for over two hours, and later released. The U.S. embassy said it would review the incidents for protest, while the British embassy filed an immediate protest.
Foot Odor Killer Ad Promises Germ Destruction
Foot odor claims to stem from a germ and promises to kill the odor by killing the germ. The copy touts T-4-L as a powerful germ killer for smelly feet and offers a 48e money back guarantee if not pleased at McKnight Drug.
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Marines Hold Ground as Communist Assaults Fail
Marines repel a battalion assault after heavy artillery and rifle fire. Air support from Da Nang and Chu Lai delivers napalm while rocket helicopters provide close fire to halt the guerrilla advance.
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Repeated attacks drive Marines to hold then retreat at dawn
The narrative describes five hours of repeated enemy assaults on Leathernecks who conserve bullets and fight with bayonets and grenades. dawn helicopters deliver heavy machine gun fire as a larger, reinforced force arrives, prompting the Marines to abandon their positions and leave their dead in a ring around the battered smelting area.
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Favorite-Bonhem Texas Admits Local Page Note
A June 16, 1966 Bonhem Texas page note records local items from THE FAVORITE newspaper. The brief entry notes community happenings and small notices typical of mid century small town columns.
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