Four Range Fires Fought In Nevada
In Elko Nevada professional firefighters battled four huge northeastern Nevada range fires that scorched about 162000 acres of grassland and sagebrush. More blazes in northern Nevada added 13000 acres. Lightning storms sparked most fires. a Boise pilot died in a crash returning from dropping firefighters.
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Humphrey Warns Against Rash Words in US Viet Nam Policy
In Los Angeles Senator Hubert H. Humphrey warned that rash words at home could provoke rash actions in Southeast Asia. He argued that South Vietnam’s independence and security require a hard, costly struggle led largely by South Vietnam, and cautioned against electoral campaign misreadings abroad. He did not name Goldwater or Johnson directly but tied rhetoric to ongoing conflict dynamics.
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Head On Crash Kills 5 Near Modesto
Five people died in a Sunday night head-on crash on Highway 132 west of Modesto involving a tire and a station wagon. Victims include Raymond LeDuff, 49, of 1165 Capital St., his daughters Disney 12 Gale Marie 17 Cynthia 7 and Andrew Henson 1 of Keyes, and Dorila LeDuff wife and seven-year-old Melvin LeDuff. Surviving Larry 16 escaped unharmed.
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Italo Podesta Dies at 79 Opera Conductor Dead in Parma
Parma Italy AP Italo Podesta 79 renowned conductor who led major opera houses worldwide died Saturday after a month of illness in a Parma hospital. his career spanned notable houses across Europe and beyond.
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Seventeen Die As Alpine Bus Plunges From Ravine
In Bourg Saint Maurice France a bus carrying vacationing French youths from a shepherd festival crashed 230 feet into a ravine killing seventeen and injuring sixteen others. The driver Armand Lathier said an approaching car forced him off the road as the bus toppled through a guard rail and landed upside down. Twenty youths aboard belonged to Arras society Youth and Doy.
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Mansfield Confers as Congress Faces Pelican Impasse
Senate leaders and Mansfield weigh a path forward as Dirksen’s court-ordered reapportionment fight stalls plans to adjourn before the Democratic convention. Mansfield signals reconvening Aug 31 and a flexible session into September or October if needed. Opponents vow to fight until victory, with Libs pressing for action on reapportionment amid a stalled deadlock.
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Court Ruling Sparks Political Turmoil in States
A June Supreme Court ruling ordering one person one vote for state legislative reapportionment unsettles states, some resisting, others moving slowly. The decision, affecting six states directly, prompts complex changes and debates over minority representation and regional interests amid ongoing constitutional processes.
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LBJ Proposes Moon Photos to Urge Space Peace
President Johnson urged nations to keep space peaceful and off-limits to earthly aggressors. He plans to present Ranger 7 moon photos to UN leaders as a symbol of human knowledge for human betterment. Debates in Congress on reapportionment and foreign aid hinder action before Labor Day.
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Greensburg High School Desegregation Struggles in Rural Louisiana
Greensburg Louisiana braces for desegregation as St Helena Parish faces white resistance and Ku Klux Klan symbols near Greensburg High School. Volunteers and officials respond to federal court orders while the community experiences unrest and cross burnings amid the desegregation process.
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Washington Opens New Beltway Around Capital City
AP reports a 189 million dollar Smile beltway around Washington opening to traffic. The high speed road bypasses inner city congestion, links outlying communities, and spurs shopping centers along its route. Plans include tunnels under the Lincoln Memorial and near the Capitol with a river crossing to Virginia.
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Mexican Artist Dr Atl Dies at 83 in Mexico City
Mexican painter and writer Gerardo Murillo known as Dr Atl, founder of La Vanguardia and founder of Action dArt of Paris, died Saturday after a long illness. He created the pictorial style called Anicalars.
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