Violence and casualties in Vietnam as protests erupt in Saigon
The excerpt notes a civilian death with no aid given, a small blood bubble from a hole over the heart, and a white sheet covering the body. It reports U S 1st Cavalry Division losses 130 Communist dead near Da Nang during Operation Crazy Horse. It mentions Sam Castan Look Magazine correspondent killed by mortar fire and the Saigon demonstrations against the war with monks accused as communists in yellow robes.
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U.S. 1St Cavalry Division
Saigon
Sam Castan
Look Magazine
South Viet Nam
Hong Kong
Buddhist protesters clash with police in Saigon unrest
Demonstrators shield themselves with plastic bags as tear gas fills the air. Police set roadblocks while Buddhists stay about 150 yards from officers. Injured marchers are carried to pagodas for care as Ky criticizes generals and asserts Buddhist sympathy within two percent of the armed forces. UPI reporter Growald notes tense scenes near Saigon pagoda.
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U.S
Vung Tau
UPI
Elizabeth Halstead
Ngo Dinh Diem
Ton Thet Dinh
Dinh
Richard H. Growald
Growald
Mets Purchase Gerry Arrigo From Reds
The New York Mets acquired left handed pitcher Gerry Arrigo from the Cincinnati Reds for a sum just over the waiver price of $20,000. Arrigo, who had no wins or losses this season, will join the Mets today.
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San Francisco
UPI
New York Mets
Gerry Arrigo
Cincinnati Reds
Arrigo
Mets
Major League Results Show Sox Win Over Indians
Chicago White Sox end five-game slide by routing Cleveland ace Sam McDowell 7-2, six batters in first inning and McDowell suffering first defeat of the season. Cubs edge Braves 7-4 on Randy Hundley's 10th inning homer. Senators beat Angels 5-3 behind Fred Valentine’s three-run shot. Yankees overwhelm Twins 4-2 with unearned runs. Red Sox rally to 6-5 over Athletics as Jim Gosger delivers late. Giants top Mets 4-3 on Peterson and McCovey long homer.
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UPI
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Cleveland
Sam McDowell
Indians
Sox
McDowell
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Randy Hundley
Chicago Cubs
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Cub
Clay Carroll
Bill Hands
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Washington
Fred Valentine
Washington Senators
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New York Yankees
Jim Kaal
Zoito Versalles
Minnesota Twins
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Yankees
Bobby Richardson
Joe Pepitone
Roger Maris
Elston Howard
Ralph Houk
Boston
Jim Gosgel
Joe Foy
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Ken Sanders
Foy
Jack Ker
Mike Ryan
George Smith
Rico Petrocelli
Ed Charles
Cap Peterson
New York Mets
Giaat
Ron Hunt
Peterson
Giants
Mets
Bob Bolin
Willie McCovey
Jim Davenport
Willie
Tornado and hail damage report from Friday flight incident
Hail cracked the windshield of a Braniff jet over Waco on Friday as a tornado warning continued. A stewardess was hurt when the plane in a sharp turn struck a wall. the aircraft bound for Mexico City returned to Dallas. All 114 passengers were unharmed.
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Waco
Mexico City
Dallas
Chairman dialogue on CIA policy ruling sparks debate
Rivers and Mahon opposed both proposals arguing the CIA cannot make foreign policy. Rivers claimed no evidence of policymaking in his long association with the agency.
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Rivis
CIA
Rivers
Johnson asserts US cost of living outpaces other nations
At a major news conference Johnson argued the cost of living in the United States is far higher than in any other large industrialized country, especially since 1961, calling it a record inflationary trend.
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Johnson
United States
Peanut growers cry foul over USDA research funding
Rep Jed Johnson charges the Agriculture Department discriminates against Southwestern peanut growers under its grant program claiming Oklahoma and Texas produce more than 20 percent of the nation's peanuts while Southwest projects receive under 10 percent of funding. Alaska Supreme Court upholds Gov Egan reapportionment plan for state Senate aligning with one man one vote ruling, reversing a lower court decision.
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Washington
UPI
Jed Johnson
D-Okla
Agriculture Department
Johnson
Oklahoma
Texas
Juneau
Alaska
State Supreme Court
William A. Egan
State Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
Superior Court
Johnson visits Camp David for weekend retreat
President Johnson flew to Camp David in Maryland for a weekend at the presidential retreat in the mountains. Dorothy MacMillan, 65, wife of a former British prime minister, died at Birch Grove Sussex. The 18th Emmy Awards will air Sunday with Batman favored in the comedy category. Eisenhower suggested that U S may have deterred France from building its own atomic weapons if it had sold them nuclear arms earlier.
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UPI
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Camp David
Maryland Mountains
London
Dorothy MacMillan
Birch Grove
Sussex
Hollywood
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
France
NATO
College Students Take Draft Deferment Tests Across Nation
More than 300000 college students took their draft deferment examinations Saturday while only a sparse scattering of anti test demonstrators appeared.
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United Press International
First recorded automobile crash in London 1802
Richard Trevethick lost control of a steam carriage at about 10 mph in London in 1802. The incident damaged a fence palings and marked an early motor vehicle accident.
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London
Richard Trevethick
Local 1966 MISS contest entries shown for pageant
Local entrants for the 1966 MISS contest include Marsha Harris Vandiver first runner-up De nese Stevens second runner-up Linda DeArmond Miss Congeniality Tanya Lawson Diana Bracy Ron Dishman Judy Wilson Entries and sponsors listed with Judy Smith Gage Food Store Susie Wilson Eubank Park Drug Sharon Walkup Preston Inc Barbara Clements Dugan Inc Jane Ragsdale Goodyear Carolyn Henderson Bonehead Boys and Earla Carmack Watkins Publicity chairman David Carroll notes local girls aged 18 to 28 may still enter Trophies for winner and runners-up on display at Watkins store.
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Marsha Harris Vandiver
Denese Stevens
Linda DeArmond
Tanya Lawson
Diana Bracy
Ron Dishman
Judy Wilson
Judy Smith
Gage Food Store
Susie Wilson
Eubank Park Drug
Sharon Walkup
Preston Inc
Barbara Clements
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko to visit Japan
Tokyo reports that Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will make an official visit to Japan from July 29 to August 5, with Kyodo News Agency providing the details.
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UPT
Andrei Gromyko
Japan
Kyodo
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