United States seeks UN help to move Viet Nam talks forward
Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg said the United States wants Security Council cooperation to shift Viet Nam from the battlefield to negotiation. He denied aiming to use the move for propaganda. Members of the six nonpermanent council allies met in New York to discuss the letter Goldberg sent seeking effective response to the war.
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Goldberg
U.S
Viet Nam
United Nations, N.Y
Arthur J. Goldberg
United States
U.N. Security Council
Council
United Nations
Security Council
U.N
Malaysia
Jordan
Netherlands
Uruguay
Bolivia
Ivory Coast
Washington
Radhakrishna Ramani
Waldorf Towers
Manhattan
Mrs. Goldberg
Soviet Union
France
Britain
China
Everett Sloane Found Dead In California
Hollywood AP reports Everett Sloane a busy character actor was found dead at his Brentwood home. Police call it possible self harm after he bought barbiturates, left two notes, and went missing days earlier. He was 55 and the body was sent to Santa Monica for autopsy.
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Hollywood
Everett Sloane
Jollywood
Brentwood
Sloane
Sunset Boulevard
San Fernando Valley
Lillian
Santa Monica
University of Pennsylvania
New York
Wall Street
Cherry Lane
Orson Welles
Mercury Theater
Ife
Welles
Studio One
Viet Nam War Briefs From Pleiku to Da Nang Battles
Viet Namese government forces killed 109 guerrillas in scattered fighting, with air and ground actions across Pleiku, Da Nang, Chu Lai, and Cam Ranh Bay. A heavy clash at Duc Co camp left 67 Viet Cong dead. a Vietnamese airborne relief force moved in. South Korean troops suffered another casualty near Di An. U S forces reported light losses at Cam Ranh Bay while Marine patrols at Da Nang captured two Viet Cong. The Hanson and Independence squadrons supported bombardments near Phuoc Tuy and Hanoi area targets.
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U.S
Duc Co
Pleiku
Saigon
di An
South Viet Nam
U.S. Army
61St Airborne
Cam Ranh Bay
Chu Lai
Phuoc Tuy
Viet Nam
Independence
Hanoi
Hiroshima shuts down as typhoon hits and protests rise
Hiroshima ground to a halt as Typhoon Jean struck and sirens rang through the night. People gathered around the memorial monument while leftist agitators marched with antiwar slogans calling for America to leave Vietnam. Brezhnev sent a cautious message of resolve to avert nuclear war.
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Jean
America
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Demonstrators Rally at White House Gate Led by Muste and Feinberg
About six hundred protesters attended a White House vigil where A J Muste, 81, national chairman of the Committee for Nonviolent Action, and Rabbi Abraham Feinberg urged action on Vietnam, the Dominican Republic crisis, and Hiroshima. Feinberg urged UN recognition of China and Peking's admission, while Muste pressed a personal petition to the president. Clifton Cooper and David Dellinger spoke of possible civil disobedience as demonstrators carried antiwar signs and offered 25 cent pins for a fund to aid the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam.
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A. J. Muste
Committee For Nonviolent Action
Abraham Feinberg
Holy Blossom Temple
Toronto
Muste
New York City
White House
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Hiroshima
Rabbi Feinberg
Johnson
Feinberg
United Nations
Peking
Clifton Cooper
McGeorge Bundy
U.S
Cooper
David Dellinger
Liberation Magazine
Dellinger
Committee
National Liberation Front of
South Viet Nam
Viet Cong says talks require Front’s decisive voice
The Viet Cong reiterates that negotiations must include the National Liberation Front with a decisive voice. Hanoi denounces U.S. troop buildup as aggression and calls on North and regrouped South Vietnamese to reinforce resistance to win independence. Hanoi and Moscow condemn the escalation and urge peace through UN.
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Hanoi
U.S
North Viet Nam
National Liberation Front
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Washington
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front For
United States
Viet Nam
Red China
Moscow
Johnson
United Nations
Southeast Asia
U.N
Central Committee
South Viet Nam i Front For Liberation
Honor Student Slain in Los Angeles Home
Police searched the Hillcrest Country Club area for leads in the slaying of 16 year old honor student Stephanie Gorman whose unclothed body was found in her West Los Angeles bedroom. Investigators questioned local vendors and neighbors while pursuing suspect Henry Waldschmidt who confessed before recanting portions of his statements. The victim returned from summer school at Hamilton High School with a friend when a neighbor heard a scream around 4 p.m.
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Los Angeles
Hillcrest Country Club
Stephanie Gorman
Cheryl
Edward I. Gorman
Henry Waldschmidt
Palms
William
Cheryl Gorman
Stephanie
Hamilton High School
Gorman
Voting rights act signing and civil rights leaders present
President Johnson signed the voting rights bill in a packed Senate chamber, pledging full enforcement and a new battlefront for equality. Notables including Martin Luther King Jr and John Lewis attended, with plans for continued registration drives across Southern states and a White House conference on civil rights.
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Page One
Katzenbach
Texas
Alabama
Virginia
Johnson
Senate
Capitol
Selma
Congress
Martin Luther King Jr
Ala
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
John Lewis
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Rosa Parks
Montgomery
Vivian Malone
University of Alabama
King
Farmer
Lewis
Johnson's Subdued Role Surfaces in Labor Crisis Talks
Steel Johnson played a subdued role in that situation in line with his policy of keeping major labor crises out of the White House. Other sources said the truce was arranged only after some parties in the talks were persuaded that Johnson would not bring the negotiations here as he had done a year earlier to avert a railroad strike.
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Johnson
White House
Ghanaian minister carries peace appeal to Johnson on Vietnam
Ghana foreign minister Alex Quaison Sackey met with President Johnson in the Oval Office after a 55 minute session with McGeorge Bundy to deliver a secret message from Kwame Nkrumah aimed at advancing peace in Southeast Asia. The State Department said the U.S. has no current plans to bomb Hanoi and that peace hinges on North Vietnamese aggression ceasing.
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Washington
Ghana
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Johnson
Viet Nam
Kwame Nkrumahi
Quaison- Sackey
Oval
McGeorge Bundy
Quaison-Sackey
U.N
Quaison-Lackey
Hanoi
Nkrumah
U.S
Moyers
Harmless drill mine recovered after scallop dredge find
A Navy tug recovered a plaster loaded drill mine 50 miles east southeast of Cape Henry after frogmen located it in a scallop trawler's dredge. The device weighs 2000 pounds and costs 2982 dollars, designed to simulate a submarine laid mine that splits and anchors on the sea floor.
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Norfolk
Cape Henry
Atlantic Fleet Headquarters
New Bedford
Robert Carlisle
Mass
Coast Guard
Carlisle
North Carolina
Snooopy
Virginia leaders react to Johnson poll tax ruling
Tucker praises federal move while opposing detailed comments on suits. Linwood Holton calls for a constitutional amendment to abolish the poll tax. Howell hails federal action, drives appeal to Virginia Supreme Court, arguing the tax is uncollectable and blocks voting rights.
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Tucker
Justice Department
Virginia
Johnson
Linwood Holton
Fredericksburg
Howell
Norfolk
U.S
Nicholas Katzenbach
State Supreme Court
Dispatch
Court of Last Resort
Battle Continues as Vessels Clash Near Chinese Coasts
The encounter involved Nationalist warships versus Communist Chinese navy fishing fleet escorts near Nampa Island Kwantung Province and Tungshan island Fukien Province. Communists accuse Nationalists of harassing along the southeast mainland coast. The Red China fleet that sank the vessels was praised by Lin Piao in an official order.
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Peking
Nampa
Kwantung Province
Tungshan
Fukien
China
New China News Agency
Lin Piao
National Defense
Senate Leaders Attend Speech Amid Citizenship Bill Support
Audience included Leverett Saltonstall chairing the Republican Senators Conference and 30 senators before the President. Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield and Republican Leader Everett Dirksen sat nearby with Carl Hayden the Senate president pro tempore. Hart and Hruska were part of the escort, with Hart floor managing the bill and Hruska among the conferees who shaped the House Senate compromise on the measure.
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Leverett Saltonstall
Rmass
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
Roman L. Hruska
Hart
Hruska
House
Negro voter registration rises in Alabama and Louisiana
The piece notes a gains figure of 32,000 last month representing about 7 percent of age eligible Negro voters. In Alabama Negro registration increases in Greensboro and Selma with hundreds added and record applications, while statewide estimates reach 115,000 Negro voters. In Louisiana 32 percent of age eligible Negroes are registered, about 163,130, up 10,000 over the year, though the share of the Negro vote stays at 13.7 as white registration also grows.
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Johnson
White House
King
hisSouthern Christian Leadership Conference
Farmer
Shreveport
Lewis
Americus
Rotunda
Page
Joseph C. Duke
Senate
Duke
Felton J. Johnston
Lincoln
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dirksen
MacCul‘och
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
William C. McCulloch
Ohio
Alabama
Greensboro
Ala
Selma
Louisiana
Death after minor operation stuns family
A healthy mother of five died two days after a minor operation. She reportedly told a sister she feared death after anesthetic. Doctors found extensive internal bleeding with no medical explanation. A British Medical Association spokesman likened it to prophesied witch-doctor deaths.
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British Medical Association
Son of Wisconsin Congressman Charged With Manslaughter
The son of Rep. Henry S. Reuss faces a manslaughter charge after Mississippi Highway Patrolman B. Cowart died following an attempted arrest. Cowart helped detain a civil rights protest group in Jackson. Reuss allegedly resisted, then pushed the officer. District Attorney Harvey Buck cited the information for the charge, with a full investigation pending.
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Wisconsin
West Point
Miss
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Mississippi
B. Cowart
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Mike Reuss
Washington D.C
Joe Strickland
Reuss
Stanford University
Jackson
Strickland
Cowart
Harrest
Dist. Atty
Harvey Buck
Buck
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Py Bill Williams
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Tie
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Lisagor
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
House Armed Services Committee
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