Jets clash near 1th parallel in Vietnam raid
Saigon reports say four jets strafed Gia Linh outpost five miles from the 1th parallel injuring five Vietnamese and destroying a truck. U S officials differ on aircraft type with some insisting the raiders were American fighters off course while others suspect Communist Chinese Migs. Local Vietnamese commander Thi cites witnesses calling the planes black Migs with no markings.
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U. S
Gia Linh
U.S
da Nang
Navy
Air Force
North Vietnam
Thi
China
Hanoi
Treasury reverses plan to mint 45 million silver dollars
The U S government reversed course and decided against minting 45 million silver dollars as silver stocks dwindle. Congressional opposition and hoarding concerns led to the move despite prior approval, with a treasury report expected to recommend cutting silver content in dimes and quarters to conserve supplies.
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Washington
Denver
Treasury
Five Reds Killed By Leathernecks In Vietnam Clashes
U S marines killed five Viet Cong during three patrol clashes near Da Nang Vietnam. One Marine was lightly wounded in the engagements.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
U.S
Soviet launches 67th unmanned cosmos satellite
Moscow reports the Soviet Union launched the 67th unmanned satellite in its Cosmos series on Tuesday, marking another step in their space program.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Astronaut Edward White May Space Walk From Gemini Capsule
UPI reports NASA aims for America's first space walk by Edward White during a four day Gemini flight starting June 3. White could exit the right hatch and drift about 25 feet for roughly 22 minutes over Hawaii, with McDivitt filming and no live TV transmission planned.
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UPI
Space Agency
Edward White
America
Alexei Leonov
White
Hawaii
James McDivitt
Gemini
Judge Refuses Government Extension in Penick Case
Newark United Press International report says Judge James A. Coolahan refused to extend a five day stay on the proposed 100 million Penick and Ford sale to R J Reynolds. Government sought 20 days to decide an appeal after a bid for a temporary injunction was rejected.
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Penick
Newark
UPI
Penick & Ford
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
James A. Coolahan
Justice Department
Coolahan
George Miron
Solicitor General
Washington
Taggert Whipple
Reynolds
John J. Campbell
Ethel du Pont Found Dead at Home in Grosse Pointe
Ethel du Pont Warren 49 heiress and former wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. was found dead in her Grosse Pointe home. Police deem apparent suicide by hanging from a shower fixture. She divorced Roosevelt in 1949 and had two sons with him. she later married Benjamin Warren and then separated.
Train Strikes Stalled Car Killing Five in Lincoln Alabama
A Southern Railway train hit a stalled car at a crossing killing five people, including three children trapped inside and their parents. Coroner Clinton Perkins said the Grace family were attempting to free the children when the collision occurred. four other children who had moved to help were unharmed.
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Lincoln
Ala
Clinton Perkins
Clinton Grace
Southern Railway
Pickets Nabbed At House Hearing In Chicago
More than 400 protesters gathered outside the old U S circuit court building as the House committee on un American activities announced hearings on communism in Illinois. Police arrested Ronald Woodward after he fled a washroom, and demonstrators blocked the wagon during arrests. James Forman of the SNCC denounced the committee as unconstitutional and abusive.
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API
House Committee On un-American Activities
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Illinois
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U.S
Ronald Woodward
James Forman
Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee
House
Saturn Launchs Pegasus 2 Space Bird Satellite in Orbit
CAPE KENNEDY AP The Saturn 1 rocket achieved its ninth straight test success lifting Pegasus 2 into a 320 to 460 mile high orbit. The 96 foot wings opened like a giant bird while 23,000 pounds total weighed the craft. Wings deployed above the Atlantic watched from Antigua via a camera on the second stage. The satellite will study meteoroids and emit electronic squawks when penetrated for three years.
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Cape Kennedy
Space
The
Space Agency
West Indies
Antigua
Atlantic
Windfall in Federal Aid Sought for Cedar Rapids High School Arts Wing
Cedar Rapids school officials raised the possibility of extensive federal aid for a 35 000 square foot practical arts wing at the northeast side senior high school. Superintendent Dr. Arnold Salisbury estimated aid could be in the hundreds of thousands and potentially cover up to one quarter of construction and equipping costs under the Vocational Education Act of 1963.
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Jefferson High
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Jim Brousard
Drew Fairchild
Dennis Smith
Arch Cooper
Earl Klinzman
Jefferson
Northeast Side Senior High
Arnold Salisbury
State Department of Public Instruction
Mine Yields Three Bodies After Explosion
In Robbins Tennessee the coal mine explosion recovery team found three bodies and continued the search for two missing miners. Local authorities and miners’ families awaited news as rescue operations persisted.
Bill Clears Path as 70-30 Cloture Vote Passes
Washington AP reports the Senate imposed a tight time limit on further discussion of the voting rights bill urged by President Johnson. The cloture vote was 70 to 30, with 47 Democrats and 23 Republicans for, 21 Democrats and 9 Republicans against. Debates will be limited to one hour per senator.
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Illinois
Ervin
Senate
Yeat
Communications Satelllite Corporation
Ad- Belgrade
Presidance
Associated Press
Dent Tito
George Murphy
R-Calif
Presient Johnson
Iowa Senators Diverge on Debate Rights Bill
UPI reports Iowa lawmakers Senator Tlicken looper and Senator Miller both opposed limiting debate on the rights bill while originally backing cloture on the 1964 version.
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Washington
UPI
Iowa
Tlickenlooper
Miller
Chuckle: Father Finds Parking Space In Family Outing
A humorous caption shows a father exiting a car to his family. He notes at last a parking spot and asks if anyone recalls the purpose of their outing, capturing a lighthearted mall or park scene.
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