Yanks Hit Haiphong Bridges and Rail Lines in North Vietnam
U S pilots using clear weather strike key North Vietnamese supply routes hitting rail bridges near China and Haiphong port facilities. Missions report damage to a major fuel dump, Haiphong bridges, and multiple rail links with MiG interceptions and one Thunderchief loss.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Red China
China
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Hanoi
President Johnson Domestic Program Faces House Roadblock
Multiple parties blame Vietnam war concerns, rising costs, and taxes for slowing the President's domestic agenda. House Democrats cite waning votes and voter agitation as key obstacles, while Senate delays and committee gridlock hinder key measures on poverty, civil rights, and social security.
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House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Vietnam
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
House Republican Conference
GOP
Albert
Capacity Crowd Anticipated for JFK Dedication
A packed gymnasium is expected at John F. Kennedy high school for a Saturday dedication. Sen. Edward Kennedy is the featured speaker, with Kennedy arriving at 1 15 and the program starting at 2 15. The event is invitational and includes a public tour after the ceremony.
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Solar Rapids News
John
Des Moines
Massachusetts
Veterans Auditorium
Anamosa Youth Dies in Viet Nam Action
Anamosa marine William Rees 20 was killed in Viet Nam on Wednesday when struck by enemy shrapnel while on a vehicle sweep near Da Nang. A 1965 Anamosa high school graduate and Buena Vista College student, he enlisted a year and a half ago and had been in country since early year. He is survived by his parents and sister Mary Ann. Funeral arrangements handled by Goettsch Funeral Home with body return expected in one to ten days.
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William Rees
Vietnam
District Court
Warren J. Rees
Marine
Waterloo
Young Rees
da- Nang
Anamosa High School
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Mary Ann
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Goettsch
Sailor William Willis Returns After Atlantic Yoga Voyage
Boston AP William Willis a 74 year old self described yogi arrived at the Boston coast guard base in good health after a voyage begun June 30 from Long Island aboard Little One. He said lack of food and a storm forced him to seek help from the Polish trawler Belena on Sept 27. He plans to sail to England again next year and publish a book.
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William Willis
New York
Atlantic
Coast Guard
Boston
General Greene
Willis
Long Island
N.Y
England
Executions Seen as Terror Tactic by Mao Regime
Reports from Tokyo describe mass rallies in Manchuria and Peking condemning foes to immediate death or long labor. In Harbin four executed and eight sent to forced labor, in Peking five labeled U S agents and twelve counter revolutionaries faced swift sentences, with one public execution. Hangzhou saw two executed as crowds cheered.
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John Roderick
Tokyo
Mao Tse-tung
Red China
Communist Party
Heilungkiang
Manchuria
Harbin
Peking
U.S
Hangchow
Liu Shaochi
Mao
Peak leaf colors observed along McGregor river area
An observer in the McGregor area said Friday the leaves appear at color peak with shades of red orange brown and yellow visible along the wooded river area.
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McGregor
McGregor River
Pressure To Invade North Is Reported
Senator Hartke said the administration faces pressure to invade North Vietnam amid reports military leaders proposed action to relieve marines near the DMZ. Defense sources noted all possible options, including invasion, were considered though no joint chiefs recommendation exists. Price Daniel won Senate confirmation as director of the Office of Emergency Planning.
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Washington
UPI
Hartke
D-Ind
North Vietnam
Johnson
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Pentagon
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Vietnam
Pittsburgh
Lodge
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Con Thien
Joint Chiefs
Russia
Red China
J. Duff Reed
Sen. Morton
R-Ky
Morton
Reed
Price Daniel
Texas
Senate
Office of Emergency Planning
Chuckle on American standards of success and money
A compact quip notes that success is tied to earning enough to meet obligations one would avoid by not making money. The line critiques belief that making more always reduces pressure, framing wealth as a means to cover duties.
Soviet Savant Seeks Canadian Residency Amid USSR Exit
Boris Datsenko 41 former chief nuclear scientist of Kiev State University says he will not return to the Soviet Union and wants to live in Canada He arrived at the University of Alberta on leave last year and has applied for permanent residence while extending his stay for one year He cites greater scientific freedom and a more democratic climate in Canada and says Soviet officials have urged him to return He notes political factors but stresses professional reasons for staying If denied he would live outside the Soviet bloc.
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Edmonton
Boris Datsenko
Ukrainian Academy of Sciences
Kiev
Soviet Union
Canada
Datsenko
University of Alberta
Kiev State University
Canadian Immigration Department
Dotsenko
Nuclear Research Center
Niels Bohr
Bohr
Soviet Bloc
Bill Dead Is Spending Not Curbed
Washington DC August 1965 UPI reports chairman Mills of the House Ways and Means Committee says Johnson's proposed tax increase is dead unless long term federal spending is cut. He calls for fundamental changes to weed out non essential programs and warns of a future without a tax hike. Mills urges administration to propose lasting spending reductions beyond the current year.
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UPI
Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Johnson
Congressional
Congress
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