Fear Huge Toll From Quake Allies To Review European Forces
The United States and Western allies will reexamine European defenses after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. The shift follows President Johnson and State Department statements signaling a tougher posture and possible retaliatory steps if Romania is invaded, though no concrete military moves are planned now.
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Two To Go Steven Burke Chalks Fate of School Days
Steven Burke a seven year old from Pekin Illinois marks the days left before school with chalk on the sidewalk. He confirms two days remain before classes resume and expresses a humorous reaction to the return to school.
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U S Troops Find Huge Enemy Cache Near Hue
American paratroopers sweeping eight miles southwest of Hue uncovered a large Viet Cong arms cache. The find included 500 rifles, 5 000 mortar shells, 31 anti tank weapons, 20 000 .50 caliber rounds and 1 750 uniforms along with a two story field hospital. The operation yielded 178 enemy killed with seven American deaths.
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Humphrey Aims Replay of 1960 Campaign Strategy
Hubert Humphrey outlines a 1960 style plan targeting New England northern industrials border states and California to win the presidency. Aide notes Ohio Michigan and California key with New York favored while Texas and the South pose hurdles. A big Negro turnout and moderates in the South are crucial to swing Dixie states.
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Demos Urged LBJ To Skip Chicago Trip
President Johnson shelved plans to address the Democratic national convention in Chicago after party leaders warned of a cool reception. Officials said he had planned to fly in Tuesday night to back a Vietnam plank. preparations included Hilton suite and a Daley birthday celebration amid heated war opposition.
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Richard Daley
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International Amphitheater
Diplomat’s Witty Quip on Silence Draws Chuckles
A witty line defines a diplomat as someone who thinks twice before saying nothing. The quip reflects diplomatic restraint and humor about communication.
Pavel Quits Interior Chief as Soviets Tighten Grip
Prague reports Josef Pavel resigns as interior minister in occupied Czechoslovakia amid Kremlin pressure over collaboration with Soviet secret police. Jan Pelnar named as replacement as party gathers to redraw leadership under Moscow guidelines.
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Moscow
National Assembly
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Oldrich Cernik
Prague Radio
Biographies rights sold for Kennedy and King assassins
Ray and Sirhan Bishara Sirhan. Henry Raymont and James Earl Ray to offer memoirs as payments to fund court defense. Kaiser and Huie secured exclusive rights, with publishers weighing bids. Ray writes via attorney Henry Hanes while jailed, facing court orders limiting contact.
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Sirhan
Robert Blair Kaiser
California
Time Magazine
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Iran Quake Kills Thousands in 7.8 Tremor
The eastern Iran earthquake near Khaf registered 7.8 on the Richter scale with an epicenter south of Mas hap, burying at least 3,000 people and destroying hundreds of villages. Officials warn death toll will rise as rescuers, led by the Shah and Empress Farah, search for survivors.
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Violence flares in St Paul area as riots erupt
In St Paul Minnesota violence returned for a second night in Summit University district. Two police officers were shot and three businesses fire bombed as rioting followed a dance night. An officer was shot and twelve people were injured on Friday night amid clashes.
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