U. S. Aircraft Strikes North Vietnamese PT Boats
Washington AP reports U S aircraft blasted two dozen North Vietnamese PT boats and wrecked bases used for attacks on U S ships. President Johnson warned there would be no peace through aggression and no immunity from retaliation after the Tonkin incidents. McNamara said 64 carrier sorties, two U S aircraft down, PT boats destroyed.
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USS
U.S
Johnson
Syra
Cuse
N.Y
Pentagon
Robert S. McNamara
Gulf of Tonkin
McNamara
Ticonderoga
Constellation
Johnson urges firm response to aggression in air strikes
President Johnson declares peace requires a firm response to aggression as U S air strikes target North Vietnamese targets after reports of hits on oil depots torpedo boats and bases. He speaks at Syracuse University dedicating a 15 million communications center and warns against widening the conflict while urging global scrutiny of US actions.
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N.Y
Johnson
U.S
Red China
Syracuse University
Samuel S. Newhouse
Washington
Gulf of Tonkin
United Nations
Gov
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Dean Rusk
McGeorge Bundy
White House
Pentagon
United States
Southeast Asia
Pacific
Adlai E. Stevenson
United Nations Security Council
Senate
Asia
New Evening Post
Hong Kong
China
Fair Opens Tomorrow at Erie Neosho County Event
Erie fair begins with exhibits ready by noon and judging across open class, 4 H entries, and home economics. Highlights include a free shade show at 8 p.m. Friday events feature swine sheep beef and livestock contests. Saturday includes dairy judging fat stock sale and stock events at the fairgrounds.
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Erie
Neosho County
Small Roof Fire At AeroDuct Plant
Firemen fought a small roof fire at the AeroDuct plant at Oak and Allen at 7:15 a.m. The blaze started around a flu with little damage. Earlier, at 9:10 p.m., a rack of clothing caught fire at Model Laundry on Main and Central, causing smoke. The cause was not determined. At 10:15 p.m., gas was turned off at 602 S Evergreen after occupants reported a gas leak.
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Oak and Allen
Main and
Central
S. Evergreen
Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier After 6 PM
If you cannot reach your carrier, call HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. For assistance try the Tribune line post 6 pm and use the listed contact.
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Tribune
Neosho County GOP and Dem nominees set in state primary
Complete but unofficial returns show Casper and Neely winning party nominations for county offices in Chanute Erie and surrounding areas. Coder Propst and Neely lead in county commissioner and sheriff races while unopposed contenders advance for district and state posts with November matchups pending official canvass.
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Alberta Gough
Kenneth Casper
Ray Coder
George Neely
Shelton Propst
Neosho County
Gough
Erie
H. C.cappy Miller
Chanute
John F. Young
L. K. Barham
Coder and
Propst
Dwight Diver
Cha
Avery Wiles Win In Governor Races
In Topeka AP dispatch Rep William H Avery secured the Republican nomination for governor with a lead of over 8300 votes after 94 precincts reported while Kansas Corporation Commissioner Harry G Wiles won the Democratic nomination. Rob Russell won the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 5th District.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Congress
Avery
McDill
Huck) Boyd
Paul R. Wunsch
Harry G. Wiles
Ber
Kansas Corporation Commission
Wiles
Commission
Rob Russell
Coffeyville
Russell
Area Primary Results Reported Across Allen Woodson Wilson
County clerks report unofficial counts from Tuesday’s primary contest. Winners include Republican Norton for probate judge in Allen with 1 602 votes, Call as sheriff with 1 326, Duggan leading third district commissioner, Smart head of second district, and Wrampe vs Gustin for clerk in Allen. Van Sickle leads Talkington in the Allen Woodson Anderson Bourbon Linn senate tally. Fluoridation vote passes 276 to 210 in Humboldt. Northwestern University race narrows. Shriver secures GOP congress renomination. Statewide results show Avery dominating northeast Kansas. for state offices look to detailed precincts and write ins. Voters cast 2 325 ballots in Chanute with 4 579 registered. A chart of unofficial nominating tallies runs on page 7.
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Allen County
Allen- Woodson- Bourbon- Anderson-Linn
Robert Talkington
Iola
Tom van Sickle
Fort Scott
van Sickle
Allen
Talkington
VanSickle
Woodson
Anderson
Bourbon
Linn
Humboldt
Neosho County
Henry Watkins
Erie
James E. Carter
St. Paul
Charles Forsyth
Wade Ferguson
Parsons
Labette County
Neosho
Wilson
Wunsch
Wiles
Glades and Martin
Peery
White
Throckmorton
Taggart
Rob Russell
Coffeyville
Chanute
Identification of two civil rights workers confirmed near Philadelphia
Two of three badly decomposed bodies found near Philadelphia Mississippi were identified as missing civil rights workers Andy Goodman and Mickey Schwerner. The third body is believed to be James Chaney. FBI confirmation for Chaney pending scientific evidence. Bodies found buried in a levee on a farm six miles southeast of Philadelphia after a $30,000 reward aided the investigation. Roy K. Moore declined comment.
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Jackson, Miss
Philadelphia
Miss
Andy Goodman
Mickey Schwerner
James Chaney
Goodman
Schwerner
Mississippi
Here
FBI
Birmingham News
Democratic nominee Montgomery wins support from rival Dyer
John Montgomery the Democratic candidate for Congress in Kansas 2nd District received congratulations and a pledge of full backing from his primary opponent Jay Dyer of Atchison after the election.
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Junction City
Kan
John Montgomery
Jay Dyer
Atchison
Dollar Savings Ahead of Safety Debate on FAA Closures
Senator James O. Pearson charged that the Federal Aviation Agency favors cost cuts over flight safety by shifting from manned air traffic control centers to remote operations. He cited a drop from 464 postwar stations to 296 and a plan to close 42 centers, including four in Kansas.
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Washington
James O. Pearson
R-Kan
Senate
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Kansas
William Epton Indicted for Advocating Violent Overthrow
William Epton, a 32 year old Harlem leader of the progressive labor movement, was indicted in New York on charges of advocating the violent overthrow of the state government and calling for the assassination of policemen and judges. The indictment follows an abortive Harlem demonstration held in defiance of a court order.
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NEW York
William Epton
Harlem
Progressive Labor Movement
Weather: Warm to hot with scattered storms through Thursday
Area forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and scattered thundershowers mainly late afternoon or nighttime. Highs near 100 in western areas, 90s in the east, lows 70s, with little temperature change and humidity moderate. Topeka notes 1 p.m. data with precipitation at 0.05 inch and barometer 28.94 inches.
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Saat Ee
Topeka
Kansas
Neosho county 1965 budget proposal published in Tribune
The proposed 1965 Neosho County budget totals a $43.84 levy per $1 000 valuation up 41 cents from the current year. High school equalization levy excluded. A public hearing is set for 2 p.m. August 17 at the Erie courthouse.
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Neosho County
Tribune
Erie
Senate Appropriations Panel OKs 4.4 Billion Public Works Bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a 4.4 billion public works bill funding water projects for the year starting July 1. It includes 98 million for the Arkansas River development program.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
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