Monsoon Dampens North Vietnam Raid Efforts
U S bombers hit Viet Cong bases in South Vietnam while monsoon storms limited raids over North Vietnam. The Flying Horsemen reported 681 enemy killed since Oct 2 and 690 prisoners captured during Operation Irving. Ground clashes remained sporadic as battles continued near Saigon and Qui Nhon.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Mekong
1St Air Cavalry Division
Tiger Division
Qui Nhon
Vietnam
North
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Sampans
Kennedy urges two to three year nuclear test moratorium
Senator Robert Kennedy urged a two to three year ban on all nuclear weapon testing as a trial to show the U.S. and the Soviet Union will limit the threat. He called for extending the test ban to underground explosions and stressed pacification in Vietnam during a Portland Labor center rally and an Oregon State University address.
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Portland
Ore
Robert Kennedy
D-N.y
Johnson
U.S
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Labor Center Auditorium
Oregon State University
Corvallis
Vietnam
Test Flight Delay for Atlas Centaur Rockets Second-Stage Temp Data
CAPE KENNEDY AP The Atlas Centaur test flight was postponed when faulty temperature data from the second stage radio channel prevented evaluation of the engines. No new launch date was announced as ground stations await telemetry to assess second stage performance. satellite launch preparations continued for CCS.
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Cape Kennedy
Space Agency
Communications Satellite Corp
Alabama Boy 13 Fights for Memphis Belle Care
David Pitts a 13 year old from Pleasant Grove Alabama wrote to Memphis officials about the Memphis Belle bomber. He visited the plane in Memphis and urged cleanup as paint fades and cockpit plastic cracks. The Belle flew 25 combat missions and is housed at a national guard armory site.
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Memphis
David Pitts
David
Pleasant Grove
Ala
Park Commission
National Guard Armory
Europe
Supervisors Weigh Delay on County Home Bond Election
Linn county supervisors contemplate postponing the December 16 special bond election for the county home and health center complex. Chairman William Linstrom cites evaluating information and public access while tentative space totals show 242,628 square feet with designated areas for health welfare, training, common facilities, juvenile detention, and the county home.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
William Linstrom
Linstrom
Comprehensive Health Center
Anthony Scollaro
Richard Nazette
Progress Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Scolaro
Nazette
Dudley Henderson
Chuckle Joke About Dessert Aftermath
A light humorous quip notes that giving men an inch leads to wives denying dessert, a playful take on appetite and household limits. The line plays on domestic humor and social roles in a tongue in cheek fashion.
American Lutheran Group Backs U S Vietnam Policy
The American Lutheran Church at its biannual convention in Minneapolis endorses the war aims as sound while affirming the right to protest. Delegates support conscientious objection, medical contraception within marriage, therapeutic abortion in certain cases, and open housing. A two year study was approved to consider joining the National Council of Churches.
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Minneapolis
U.S
American Lutheran Church
Vietnam
Fredrik Schiotz
ALC
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Benton Sheriff Staff Resigns in Benton County
First Deputy Gale Wienands resigns citing incompatibility with Sheriff Paul Berry. Deputy Ralph Moody Jr and clerk Mrs Virgil Boddicker also resign, effective Oct 31, reported to the county board of supervisors. Moody’s reason not specified. Boddicker declined further comment.
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Vinton
Benton County
Paul Berry
Gale Wienands
Ralph Moody, Jr
Virgil Boddicker
Board of Supervisors
Boddicker
Moody
UN to reconvene on Israeli Syrian border clashes
The United Nations Security Council will meet again on Wednesday to discuss the Israeli Syrian border incidents, as announced by the UN. The session aims to address tensions between Israel and Syria over border clashes and related actions.
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United Nations
Security Council
U.N
Pledge Pullout in 6 Months is North Out
In Manila the Johnson administration and allies pledged to withdraw foreign troops from South Vietnam within six months after peace conditions are met. The South Vietnamese regime agreed to elections by next fall and a prisoner exchange plan with the Red Cross.
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Manila
Johnson
South Vietnam
Speck Found Mentally Competent to Stand Trial
A panel of six psychiatrists led by Dr. Edward Kelleher found Richard Speck mentally competent to stand trial for the murder of eight student nurses. The group said Speck can cooperate with his attorney.
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Chicago
UPI
Richard Speck
Edward Kelleher
Speck
University clash as troops quell protest at Lleras Rockefeller visit
In Bogota on Monday night army troops moved into the national university after clashes with about 200 demonstrators who hurled stones and insults at President Carlos Lleras Restrepo and US financier John D. Rockefeller III. Thirty protesters were arrested for military trial.
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Bogota
Colombia
National University
Carlos Lleras Restrepo
U.S
John D. Rockefeller III
Lleras
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
Guillermo Montana Ruedo Rueda
Montana
Malaysia Warns Leftists Against Protests During Johnson Visit
Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman told parliament that planned leftist protests at the airport during President Johnsons 21 hour visit would be discouraged. He rejected a peaceful demonstration request and warned of potential violence. The government described communist threats on the Malay Peninsula and alleged Peking directed aggression guiding Viet Cong support.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Tunku Abdul Rahman
U.S
Johnson
Rahman
Labor Party
Vietnam
Malayan
Southeast Asia
Peking
Mili
Diplomats React to Manila Summit Communique
Ambassadors at the United Nations voiced guarded views on the Manila communique. Some welcomed the withdrawal pledge as a peace step while others stressed a halt to bombing in North Vietnam as crucial. Several delegates noted limited familiarity with the document and questioned its impact on peace efforts.
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Asia
The
Pacific
Malacanang Palace
Ferdinand Marcos
Philippines
United Nations
N. Y
Manila
North Vietnam
Nikolai Fedorenko
Orhan Eralp
Turkey
Eralp
Jamil Baroody
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
D. P. Marmarkar
Assembly
United States
Marof Achkar
Guinea
Muhammad el- Farra
Jordan
U.N
Soviet Luna 12 Near Moon In Close Orbit Tonight
The uncrewed Soviet space capsule Luna 12 was scheduled to attempt a maneuver to a near moon orbit late tonight Moscow time. The mission aims to test lunar approach techniques and spacecraft behavior near the Moon.
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Moscow
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