Buddhist Catholic clashes kill in Saigon riot
In Saigon Buddhist and Catholic students clashed violently aided by paratroopers with fixed bayonets. At least one Buddhist student died and nine people were confirmed dead over two days of fighting. Gasoline bombs and rocks were used as fires burned near Xay Dung newspaper. Schools closed citywide to curb rioting.
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South
Viet Nam
Xay Dung
Education Ministry
Uye
Ngo Dinh Diem
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GOP Foe Blasts Dems Convention In New York
Clean New York AP report cites Rep William E Miller criticizing the Democratic convention as unable to run a country or manage a hall, calling Humphrey a sort of a raving liberal. Miller spoke from a baggage cart at Olean Airport during a 13 hour campaign swing. He plans a formal kickoff on Bill Miller Day at Niagara County fairgrounds near Lockport.
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N.Y
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Olean
Hubert H. Humphrey
Bill Miller
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Lockport
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North
Humphrey
Minnesota
Aminee
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Living Costs Rise modestly in July report
AP notes consumer prices climbed three tenths of one percent in July, the largest monthly rise in a year, driven by meats fruits and vegetables. Bureau officials say the increase is not startling given a decade of price behavior, with the index at 108.3 meaning ten dollars and eighty three cents buys what ten dollars did in the 1957-59 base period.
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Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ajax Spells Out Pay Offer In New Contract
Ajax workers face a two and a half percent wage rise this year and a three percent increase next year under the latest contract offer. The company cites geographic costs and market competition as shaping terms while noting strong union endorsement for the package.
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Ajax Ron Works
Lloyd Lanphere
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Corry
Ray Weber
Child Falls Nine Stories No Fractures In Independence
Nine story fall involving Kelly Ethington in Independence Hospital ends with the child in fair condition. Nurses report she seems fine despite possible internal injuries. The fall occurred from a window, the shrubbery landing may have prevented more serious harm. Mother Mrs Chris Ethington was unaware until a 2-year-old alerted her.
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Kelly Ethington
Independence Hospital
Kelly
Chris Ethington
Still Dangerous Cleo Recedes From Cape Kennedy
Hurricane Cleo damaged windows at the Opanville Hotel in Cape Kennedy and Daytona Beach, then weakened to a breezy pass near Flagler Beach. Weather officials warned the core could redevelop offshore as the storm tracked north toward the Atlantic. Death toll stood at 138 with winds gusting to 43 mph in Jacksonville.
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Cleo
Miami
Cape Kenedy
Daytona Beach
Miami Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Brunswick
Charleston
S.C
Weather Bureau
Flagler Beach
Jacksonville
Ford Agreement Extends UAW Contract Talks
Ford Motor Co. agreed in principle to extend its current UAW contract until September, marking the first sign of compromise in bargaining with the Big Three. GM and Chrysler planned to follow with formal decisions. the union had set a strike target for Chrysler if no deal by the deadline. Ford had warned of a potential work stoppage beyond Monday midnight without a new pact.
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United Auto Worker's Union
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UAW
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Chrysler
Walter P. Reuther
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Chrysler Council
Dedicate Meditation Room At CMH Opens To Public
The Meawation room at Corry Memorial Hospital will be open to the public from to 4 p.m. Sunday with a short dedication. Set by the Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, the room offers a quiet space for meditation for visitors and patients, located in Room 121 near the first floor solarium. Dedication services will include Catholic Protestant and Jewish representatives.
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Leon Doleski
St. Thomas’ Church
Elmer Ortner
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Joseph Cohen
Louis Morrow
Bombing Hits Liberal Paper in Mississippi
FBI and police probe the bombing of the Northside Reporter offices in Jackson near a rear window. Hazel Brannon Smith, Pulitzer Prize winner, publishes the paper from Lexington and was away in Atlantic City serving as a commentator at the Democratic National Convention.
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Ger
TN Lice
FBI
Hazel Brannon Smith
Jackson
Boy 7 Shot In Forehead Near Sawmill, St Marys
Bradley Moore of Brookville was accidentally shot in the forehead by a .22 caliber rifle while a group of children played near a sawmill outside St Marys around 5 p.m. He was treated at Andrew Kaul Memorial Hospital before transfer to Hamot Hospital in Erie in serious condition.
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Jefferson County
Hamot
Ridgway
Bradley Moore
B.D. 1
Brookville
St. Marys
Andrew Kaul
Aamir
Mamot Hosval
LBJ and Humphrey Launch Crusade to Corral Votes
President Johnson and Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey accepted their Democratic nominations at Atlantic City and outlined a campaign to defeat Republicans. They promised to build "the great society" as they prepared to brief the national committee on their plans before a weekend at the LBJ ranch.
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Humphrey
Atlantic City
Johnson
Hubert AH. Humphrey
Lbj Ranch
Johnson City
Tex
Democrats Fear Backlash at Convention in Atlantic City
Democratic leaders at the Atlantic City convention voiced cautious optimism about November, with worries about a white backlash against civil rights protests. Southern leaders doubted Johnson Humphrey ticket prospects, while others predicted strong showings or at least improvements in several states. Civil rights, organization, and unity were central themes as Humphrey attacked Goldwater and urged bipartisan cooperation.
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Gracie Allen Dies at 58 after Heart Attack
Hollywood AP Gracie Allen co starred with Burns in a nine year run of Burns and Allen. She died Thursday night at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital at 11 15 p m with husband George Burns by her side. She had retired in 1958 after a long career marked by a nitwit persona and memorable stage habits.
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Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
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William Burns
George
Edie Adams
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Burns
Guitt
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