Ferried Reinforcements Move Into Central Vietnam Plateau
U S helicopters ferried heavy troop reinforcements into South Vietnam's central plateau near Cambodia as three days of fighting against North Vietnam appeared to grow into a major battle. B 52 bombers pounded Haiphong depots while U S planes faced heavy antiaircraft fire. The United States expanded air operations and planned a visit by Premier Ky to the Philippines to discuss the war and gratitude for Philippine engineers due in Vietnam.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Cambodia
First Air Cavalry Division
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Washington
Hanoi
Vietnam
Philippines
Marcos
Inland Steel raises prices provoking White House review
Inland Steel Co of Chicago boosted strip and sheet metal prices by 2 to 3 dollars a ton prompting a White House strategy session. Gardner Ackley and other aides studied the move, while Inland said the rise was modest and part of cooperation with price restraint. If others follow, it could be the broadest industry boost since 1963.
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Washington
Inland Steel Co
Chicago
White House
Gardner Ackley
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
Inland
Ackley
Joseph Block
Block
Bethlehem Steel
Kennedy
U.S. Steel
Woman Returns $980 In Cash From Hotel Holdup
A woman delivered 980 dollars in cash to the Holiday Inn clerk in Iowa City and asked him to pass it to the manager. Authorities suspect the money may be part of the holdup from Friday morning, after a call revealing 1,077 dollars had been taken.
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Iowa City
Holiday Inn
Tom Henry
Henry
Chuck Powell
Johnson County
Kosygin Repeats Vietnam Promise
Premier Kosygin pledged that the Soviet Union will do everything in its power to help the Vietnamese people expel the American occupationists from Vietnamese soil as quickly as possible. This statement was made in Moscow on Wednesday.
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Moscow
Kosygin
Soviet Union
State Law of 44 at Elkader
Forecasters noted a temporary autumn sneak in Iowa with night lows in the upper 40s to 50s. Elkader reported 44 degrees, New Albin 46, Decorah 48, while Council Bluffs Lamont and Ottumwa stayed warmer. Daytime highs were to reach the upper 70s to lower 80s with a warmer trend expected Thursday.
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Iowa
Elkader
New Albin
Decorah and Fayette
Council Bluffs
Lamont
Ottumwa
Motorcyclist Killed By Wind From Truck
John C Williams age 20 from Platteville Wisconsin died when a gust from a passing truck threw his motorcycle off the Calumet Expressway Monday night.
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Chicago
John C. Williams
Platteville
Wis
Williams
Calumet Expressway
Williams defeats Cavanagh for Michigan Senate nomination
In Michigan, former Gov. G. Mennen Williams wins the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, defeating Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh 435,848 to 289,643 as votes from all precincts come in. Williams led after visiting all 83 counties, aided by strong union support and a stance against Vietnam escalation.
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Washington
G. Mennen
Soapy” Williams
Johnson
Detroit
Jerome Cavanagh
Michigan
U.S
Don Samuelson
Idaho
Robert E. Smylie
James Pearson
William Avery
Kansas
Williams
Soap Millions
Robert Griffin
Cavanagh
U. S
Vietnam
George Romney
Bolton Ferency
Griffin
Whitman Killings Linked to Mother's Attempt to Block Entry
In Austin a justice of the peace said Charles Whitman's mother tried to shut him out of her apartment before his killing spree at the University of Texas tower. Autopsy notes a brain tumor and a psychiatrist cited Whitman's hostility and past violence. police noted three notes Whitman left, including one beside his wife's body.
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Whitman
Charles Whitman
Justice of the Peace
Florida
Lake Worth
John Connally
Lester Palmer
Miles
Dellana
Maurice Dean Heatly
Charles LeMaistre
University
LeMaistre
Heatly
Dallas
Washington
Johnson
Senate
Austin
Robert Miles
Congress and LBJ Face Shared Duty in Airline Strike
Senate leaders work behind the scenes on a compromise plan to end the 27 day walkout by airline machinists. A 60 day back to work order is possible with Johnson to act if extended, aiming to block the strike for up to six months while avoiding sole presidential responsibility.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Johnson
Morse
Dirksen
R-Nl
San Francisco Nurses Accept Interim Pay Deal Sparking Mixed Reactions
Bay area nurses voted down walkout threats and approved a temporary wage agreement with hospitals. Negotiators and hospital reps will submit nurses demands to a three person commission to set a pay scale through December, while dissenters lament the betrayals and fear rising costs.
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San Francisco
UPI
San Francisco Bay Area
California Nurses Association
Barbara Hyde
Berkeley
CNA
Navy Man Uses Oars for Travel to Naval Academy
Cmdr. Harold Glasser and his son Donald rowed 96 nautical miles from Norfolk to Annapolis in a 14 foot craft to begin Glasser’s new duty at the U S naval academy. Donald, an naval reserve officer training corps midshipman, class of 1970, at the University of Utah, accompanies him. Glasser previously served aboard the cruiser Newport News.
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Annapolis
Harold Glasser
U. S. Naval Academy
Glasser
Donald
Norfolk
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
University of Utah
Newport News
Eisenhower Returns Home From Walter Reed Hospital
President Eisenhower flew to Gettysburg on Wednesday after a stay of over a week at Walter Reed Army Hospital for a routine checkup. The return marks his first appearance in public since his illness.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Walter Reed Army Hospital
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Gls
International Control Commission
Canada
India
Poland
Pentagon
Thai Nguyen
Rusk
Red China
House Appropriations
Inland Steel
Bethlehem
International Association of Machinists
The
Associated Press
Samuelson
Smylie
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
National Republican Governors Association
National
G.O.P
Dean Burch
Burch
Austin, Texas
Connally Meeting
Charlie
LBJ
D- Ore
Johnson Ward
Edward Kelly
George Herzog
San Francisco Medical Society
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