Violence erupts as protests clash with police in Chicago district
In a South Side Chicago confrontation sparked by SNCC and local groups over alleged police brutality, rocks and curses were hurled at police for hours. Thirteen people plus six officers were hurt and 47 arrested on charges including aggravated battery and mob action as 300 extra officers deployed around Forrestville High School.
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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Storms Threaten New England and Caribbean Coasts
Hurricane Beulah roars toward the Gulf of Mexico while Hurricane Doria threatens New England beaches. Chloe hinders shipping lanes 500 miles east of Bermuda as Atlantic storms churn.
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Caribbean
Beulah
Gulf of Mexico
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New England
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Bermuda
Salesmen Never Die They Just Deserve Commissions
A humorous line notes salespeople outliving careers as commissions fade, referencing a playful pun on dying and commissions. The quote underscores aging workers remaining in the sales world with continued humor.
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Thant Denies Exit Threat and Burglary Incident
In Arcadia California Dr Owen Lindsay woke to two men by his bed one with a gun and another telling Mrs Lindsay to stay put Lindsay shoved one assailant causing him to fall through a screen door into the pool The thieves fled with one dripping
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Owen Lindsay
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Laws of Physics Debunk UFO Visit Theories
New York AP piece reports Dr William Markowitz of Marquette University Milwaukee says basic physics makes extraterrestrial control of UFOs unlikely. He argues even extreme speeds and nuclear propulsion would fail and finds no evidence for alien contact despite many reports of landings.
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Thhorpe
Outer Space
William Markowitz
Marquette University
Milwaukee
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Sears
Nine Inch Deluge Brings Flooding To S W Texas
A nine inch cloudburst hit Utopia in southwest Texas causing streams to spill over bridges and highways to flood. Up to four feet of water covered some roads while Sabinal and Blanco rivers swelled. Rain totals reached five to seven inches in six hours on the Sabinal. Constable Lonnie Schaefer reported waters receded in most areas but Sabinal remained high and roads to Sabinal were closed. Drone rains drenched much of the Texas interior.
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Weather Bureau
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Blanco
Lonnie Schaefer
Utopia
Texas
Iowa University dormitory space adequate for younger undergrads
The Iowa University housing committee told the Gazette that current beds likely suffice for freshmen sophomores and other undergraduates under 21. They urged pausing new dorm construction for several years and focus on housing for older students including singles and married couples. Proposals include cooperative units for singles, apartments with for married students and faculty, and alternate structures like trailers or prefabs.
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Thej
University Ofisophomores
Iowa
Detroit Fire and Lootings Persist After Riots
In Detroit lingering fear remains after one of the worst U.S. riots. Firebombs caused 142 incendiaries in August with 33 from gasoline bombs as gun stores report about 600 missing firearms. Firefighters face stones and threats while looted businesses and a deli owner recall threats and further attacks.
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al Plachta
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Earl J. Berry
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Riverine assault in Delta pits U.S. troops against Viet Cong
U S forces disembarked from gunboats on the Rach Ba river near the Mekong delta and battled about 2,000 troops. The fight involved air and naval fire with B 52s and helicopters supporting and casualty reports of Marines and air crews. Elsewhere, heavy mortar and artillery duels persisted along the DMZ as U S planes tally losses and a captured pilot faces a Chinese mass rally.
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Mekong
South Vietnam
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Dmz
Ninth Infantry Division
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Jeach
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Gulf of Tonkin
Peking
Navy
Robert Flynn
Houston
Heavy Rainfall Deluges Eastern Iowa. 8.85 Inches in Dubuque
Eastern Iowa endured a second straight night of heavy rain with Dubuque totaling a record 8.85 inches in 24 hours. Cedar Rapids registered 3.99 inches over two days, Anamosa 6.5 inches in 36 hours, and Tipton 2.2 inches. Rain ended by midmorning with cooler Friday night and weekend highs in the 70s.
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Iowa News
Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Tipton
Marengo
Williamsburg
Clarence
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Burlington
Davenport
Walford
Gun curb urged by Johnson in push for fast crime bill
President Johnson urged Congress to speed action on an anti gun violence bill while Truong Dinh Dzu of South Vietnam faced sentencing on a bad check charge and an illegal money transfer. The president cited rising gun related deaths and proposed measures to halt interstate sales and restrict handgun access to minors. Dzu was previously defeated in the presidential race and later formed an opposition front with other candidates.
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API
South Vietnam
Truong Dinh ‘Deu
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Johnson Friday
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McCormack
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Heiment
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Texas
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Diem
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San Francisco
Pentagon says Haiphong port remains safe from attacks
The Pentagon denied reports that U S raids were approved on Haiphong port. Spokesman Phil Goulding called attacks on port facilities malapproved while noting air strikes occurred near Cam Pha and Haiphong areas amid Defense Secretary McNamara’s cautious stance on targeting North Vietnamese ports.
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Haiphong
U.S
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Cam Pha
Goulding
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