North Vietnam shifts tone on settlement basis says premier
Premier Pham Van Dong told Ha Noi that Vietnam settlement terms could form the basis for talks not a precondition for peace and that Washington must take first steps if talks are to begin The premier signaled possible readiness to wait and said once hostilities end North Vietnam would discuss all issues and would not rush negotiations He also warned about using volunteers from other communist countries if needed stating preparations are in place with many volunteers ready to come if required
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Pham van Dong
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Hanoi
Harrison Salisbury
Salisbury
Dong
Washington
U.S
Influenza Epidemic Killed Over 100000 in USSR in 1965
Moscow UPI reports that an official publication says more than 100,000 Russians died during the influenza epidemic in 1965. The figure reflects the official tally, noting a severe health crisis in that year.
Viet Cong Free Two Americans And Filipino Woman
Viet Cong released two American engineers Thomas Scales 44 and Robert Monahan 41 and Filipino Ophelia Baza whose husband died in captivity. They were picked up near Xuan Loc Bien Hoa about 40 miles east of Saigon after months in VC hands.
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Upi
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South Vietnam
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Matamoros
Robert Monahan
Bellport, N.Y
Ophelia Baza
Air American
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Xuan Loc
Bien Hoa
Soviet Mig 21s Lead North Vietnamese Air Force
US officials said North Vietnam’s air force of about 200 jets includes 16 to 20 Mig 21s. One F4 Phantom was damaged after flying through debris from a Mig 21s mounted with a sidewinder misfire, according to American flyers.
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North Vietnam
Haiphong
U.S
Report Chinese Leaders Vanish
Three Soviet journalists expelled from Red China said that Chinese party and government leaders have disappeared with out a trace. They reported leaders vanished after tensions rose, citing unchecked rumors and limited access to authorities. The claim underscores a volatile period in Sino Soviet relations and Beijing's opaque governance.
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Moscow
UPI
Red China
Unarmed U S Missile Goes Off Course Into Gulf
The Pentagon reported an unarmed air force missile launched from Eglin Air Base Florida veered from its test course and likely crossed Cuba. The re search and development vehicle carried no warhead and was to impact at 1 21 am about 100 miles offshore Page 3 Col 2
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Report Of Soviet Chinese Border Fighting Doubted
A Yugoslav newsman claimed Chinese troops crossed into the Soviet Union and clashed with Soviet defenders with casualties on both sides. Moscow sources discounted the report as unconfirmed amid persistent but unverified frontier clash rumors.
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UPI
Asia
Belgrade Radio
Milika Sundic
Iowa reports reveal child abuse under 1965 law
Des Moines AP notes that Iowa's 1965 law, in effect 18 months, initiates systematic child abuse reporting by health workers and others. Reports describe severe injuries, burns, neglect, and sexual abuse amid signs of parental mental illness. welfare officials will investigate and obtain court access as needed with immunity for good faith reporters.
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Family accuses Dallas of neglect in Ruby death
Jack Ruby's relatives charge authorities neglected him for months before death and cite a threatening Dallas call to a funeral director. They say his slaying of Oswald fueled mental anguish and plan a private Friday burial in Chicago with no news cameras.
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Earl
Detroit
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Oswald
Kennedy
Grant
Weinstein and Son Funeral
Earl Ruby
Earle Rose
Dallas County Medical Examiner
New York
William Kunstler
Chuckle Boss Quips About Wages and Law Teeth
A humorous line attributed to Chuckle Boss jokes about paying Smith what he's worth. He notes the minimum wage law has teeth, implying legal enforcement and a firm stance on fair pay. The quote highlights workplace wage debates with a sharp, comic edge.
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Smith
Johnson to seek larger Vietnam war fund increase
President Johnson plans to request congressional approval for an expanded Vietnam war supplemental, with total costs now estimated at 12 to 14 billion dollars, up from earlier projections. Officials say the higher figure reflects spending through the next fiscal year and may exceed initial estimates, doubling current Vietnam costs by June.
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UPI
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Acting Highway Chief Selected
Washington AP Franklin Turner chief engineer for the bureau of public roads since 1957 was named acting highway administrator by Secretary John Connor. Turner a Dallas native joined the bureau in 1829 after graduating from Texas A&M Rex Whitton retired last Friday as federal highway administrator.
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Francis Turner
Bureau of Public Roads
Secretary of Commerce
John Connor
Dallas
Turner
Bureau
Texas A& M
Rex Whitton
Pilot Shortage Returns 2300 Older Airmen to Cockpits
Washington AP reports a pilot shortage drives the air force to reinstate 2,360 veterans aged 45 or older who logged 22 years in flight to combat 1960 61 retirements. The Pentagon denies a shortage while confirming the figure and notes managers now include some lieutenants amid staffing changes.
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Washington
Air Force
Pentagon
Vietnam
Art theft at Dulwich gallery tops Britain in value
Scotland Yard announced recovery of 8.4 million dollars in eight stolen artworks from the Dulwich College gallery after a long nationwide hunt. Three Rembrandts and three Rubens were among the pieces found in London areas including Streatham Common. some were damaged but later described as minor. Interpol and police sought the slender thief and a bushy bearded beatnik as potential suspects amid fears the paintings might be moved abroad.
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Streatham Common
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Britain
Yard
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Rubens
Elsheimer
Don
Interpol
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Cross Channel
Dulwich Caper
Bavaria
Nazi Germany
Henderson Buckmaster Dies Former Rubber Workers Leader
Henderson Kentucky AP reports Land Buckmaster aged 72 former international president of the United Rubber Workers died Tuesday.
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Henderson, Ky
Leland Buckmaster
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United Rubber Workers
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