National Guardsmen Ordered To Alcorn A&M In Hurry
National Guardsmen with bayonets arrived at the north gate of Alcorn A&M after highway patrols repelled about 1,500 Negro protesters. Charles Evers led chants urging president J D Boyd to quit as high school youths briefly intruded onto campus amid tear gas and police actions.
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J.D. Boyd
Highway Patrol
Charles Evers
Chancery Court
Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Giles Crister
Boyd
Claiborne and
Jefferson
A&m
Jackson Ear
State College Board
Mississippi
J Boyd
Alcorn
College Gate
J. D. Boyd
Jackson
Alcorn A&m
E. R. Jobe
Jobe
Port Gibson Armory
Vicksburg
Mississippi River
Oil embargo crisis looms over Rhodesia crisis
In Lisbon and London Britain presses Portugal to block Joanna V oil from Beira Beira to Rhodesia amid the UN embargo threat Portugal signals it will not block oil and Rhodesia conflict risks UN force. Smith’s Rhodesia government remains defiant and seeks to preserve white rule while the United States supports the embargo policy and warns of potential UN action.
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Security Council
Rhodesia
Lisbon
London
Portugal
Beira
Umtali
United Nations
Mozambique
Angola
Hendrik F. Voerwoerd
South Africa
Jan Smith
Smith
Britain
England
Franco Nogueira
Foreign Office
Lord Walston
Royal Navy
Manuela
Persian Gulf
Wilson
U.S. Security Council
Flood Trends Eye Relief as Red River Crest Calms
Crookston relief growth brings hope in Grand Forks that the Red River may crest about three feet below the 48.5 foot forecast. Meteorologist Vernon Henderson of Fargo said the crest may have occurred with fluctuations between 45 and 46 feet in the next day. The American Red Cross reports about 500 people evacuated, not counting farmers who moved to towns to stay with relatives.
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Crookston
Grand Forks
Red River
Vernon Hendrickson
Fargo
N.D
American Red Cross
Johnson policy criticized amid Viet Nam unrest and Ky crackdown
Senators and State Department officials exchanged views on Viet Nam policy as Ky denounced and threatened Da Nang mayors, drawing U.S. criticism that such actions show brutal governance. Senator Simpson urged stronger battlefield action, while Wright and Lodge discussed speed toward constitutional government and caution for VIP visits amid unstable Da Nang and Hue deployments.
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Johnson
Viet Nam
Nguyen van
da Nang
South Viet Nam
Morse
Milward L. Simpson
R-Wyo
Senate
State Department
1St Corps
Hue
Wright
U.S
1St
Nguyen van Chuan
Nguyen Chang Thi
Saigon
Washington
Janet Peach Becomes Plumber In Britain With Family Business
Janet Peach 15 enters plumbing career in Peterborough joining her father Charles Peach in a family business. They install a central heating system while Janet expresses enthusiasm for heavy work and independence, backed by her father and a favorable Mirror editorial.
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Janet Peach
Britain
London
Janet
Peterborough
Charles Peach
Secre
Peach
Soviet Moon Satellite Luna 10 Delivers Moon Data
Moscow report says Luna 10 sends steady information on moon conditions after achieving orbit. Tass notes 18 radio sessions yielded scientific data. onboard systems function normally and further contacts planned. The 540 pound craft orbits every about three hours at 217 to 632 miles from the moon.
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Moscow
Tass
Soviet Communist Party
Moon
Earth
Fifth Attempt To Launch Satellite Fails
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP the fifth attempt to launch an Orbiting Astronomical Observatory failed after an automatic system shut down the Atlas Agena booster engines post ignition at 2 48 p m The satellite carries 10 telescopes aimed at giving humans their first clear view of the stars from above the atmosphere The fault traced to inadequate pressure buildup in one first stage engine A similar shutdown happened last Thursday during one of four prior attempts Weather troubles including a tornado and other technical issues caused delays A second Atlas Centaur test flight is planned for 12 05 a m Wednesday to attempt the first double ignition of a high powered hydrogen engine in space
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Wanamaker home raid sparks FBI dispute over pursuit
Police surrounded the Wanamaker home after a robbery, mistaken car license led to the raid. Art Wanamaker on crutches described armed officers pointing weapons and questioning relatives for over an hour while FBI agents said no searches were conducted at the house. Neighbors said officers searched an aunt’s home as well. The incident raised questions about the pursuit and the wrong vehicle triggering the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanamaker
Art Wanamaker
Hoe
Paulsen
Tornado Toll Mounts Across Central Florida After Wide Storms
Tornadoes lashed central Florida from Tampa Bay through Lakeland, with Cape Kennedy area also hit as a fast squall line spawned wide damage. State Civil Defense estimates near 30 million dollars in destruction. looting was minimal and National Guard helped rescue. One arrest reported, a Polk County juvenile. Sightseers swarmed damaged sites, Citrus groves wrecked, and many victims stayed with friends rather than Red Cross shelters. Some areas lacked drinking water as utilities were restored post storm.
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Florida
State Office of Civil Defense
National Guard
Polk County
Greater Lakeland
Orlando
Atlantic
Cape Kennedy
Florida Citrus Mutual
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Hillsborough Tampa
County Health Department
Tampa
Navy and Marines End involuntary tour extensions
Washington AP reports a phased end to involuntary four month extensions for Navy and Marine enlistments. Navy defers voluntary officer retirements will continue. Marine Corps sets Oct 31 for ending officer resignations deferments. Phaseout targets Sept 30 for Navy and October for Marines, reducing forced extensions tied to Viet Nam manpower buildup. Lt Gen Hershey cites potential broader inductees for draft standards and rehabilitation aims.
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Secretary of the Navy
Paul H. ‘Nitze
Marine Corps
Navy
Viet Nam
Nitze
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
House
Merchant Marine Subcommittee
Hershey
Armed Services
Marine
Auto safety hearings push for lax rules and public notices
Senators push for stronger auto defect warnings and civil penalties plus a proposed independent safety board. Industry figures urge sharing safety data and relaxing antitrust rules to speed product safety advances. Hearst backs increased federal funding for highway safety programs to spur state and local action.
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Russell
Bugas
Maurine Neuberger
Dore
Walter F. Mondale
Dminn
Safety Board
Secretary of Commerce
Congress
Ralph Nader
Nader
William Randolph Hearst Jr
President's Commission For Traffic Safety
Senate
Hearst
Hearst Newspapers
Publc
Johnson
Plane crash spooks Mercer County area near Princeton
Mercer County Airport manager Cotton McGlathlin saw a plane circle after dark making sharp dives for about 36 minutes. He feared it would strike houses as it avoided guidance from a nearby airport plane. The craft hit the top of a tree about 100 yards from the Parker home, with wreckage landing on a dirt road.
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Page One
Mercer County
Cotton McGlathlin
Princeton
McGlothiin
Mercer
McGlothlin
Parker
Riot by 2000 Teens Rocks Santa Cruz Beach
In Santa Cruz California 2000 vacationing youths rioted on a beachfront Monday night prompting police reinforcements and beach traffic closure for over an hour. Twelve arrests were recorded among 42 officers and state troopers as fights escalated and dispersal efforts continued amid a busy holiday weekend with about 20 000 beachgoers.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Oceanside
San Francisco
Ernest Marenghi
Jobs Rise as Construction and Services Drive March Growth
The March 1966 employment report shows a 0.3 hour longer workweek than March 1965, with construction employment up 130000 to 3.0 million and overall 2.9 million new jobs since 1965 centered in service industries. State and local government and trade added over 1 million jobs, while agriculture continued a long-term decline.
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W. Willard Wirtz
Johnson
Bureau
Moderation urged as Da Nang tensions ease
Viet Nam leaders press for calm amid Da Nang showdown with dissident forces. Ky appeals for restraint while Maj. Gen. Chuan meets at Da Nang air base and outlines concessions keeping Marines at the base and preventing entry into the city. The situation remains tense with anti American sentiments restrained but not extinguished.
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Chau
da Nang
Nguyen van Chuan
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Saigon
Chuan
Nguyen van Nam
U.S
Thi
1St Corps
Viet Nam
Ith Ranger Battalion
Hoi An
A Nang
Corps
Hue
E Air Base
1st Cor __ sil
Vna Nang
Kosygin criticizes past targets and Khrushchev in five year plan
Kosygin argues for self reliance for peace efforts and arms cuts, accuses the United States of an arms race, and blames Khrushchev for past failures. He says the new five year plan lowers some 1970 targets and condemns subjectivism in economic decisions while offering to meet peace initiatives.
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Kosygin
United States
Khrushchev
Khrushechev
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Bill Williams
Army
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Con
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