Humphrey and Gemini Astronauts Spotlight at Paris Air Show
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and astronauts James A. McDivitt Edward H. White II drew attention at the Paris air show as Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin avoided a formal meeting. The three Americans briefly shook hands at a luncheon in Le Bourget hangar before a crowd of 4,275 guests while Gagarin was reportedly too busy. Humphrey also toured displays with White and McDivitt and was to meet French officials and De Gaulle on his return.
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Riot Breaks Up At Weirs Beach During 44th New England Race
A crowd of 8 000 to 10 000 motorcycle fans at Weirs Beach surged into confrontation after the 44th annual New England motorcycle road race at Loudon. Laconia police riot squad with National Guardsmen and a tear gas fire truck dispersed the melee injuring several, setting two buildings ablaze and overturning a car. A National Guard helicopter circled overhead as blanks were fired to restore order.
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Viet Nam War Cabinet and Combat News
Viet Nam updates describe military control after a coup on Nov 1 1963 with civilian ministers in a war cabinet. Ky chairs the 10 man military directory while a Marine dies at Da Nang and Nitze discusses naval actions and monsoon impact amid U S and North Vietnamese claims and protests. The ACU backed by Donald C Bruce aims to broaden support.
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Gemini mission pursuit after Agena track set
A space report to Johnson details Gemini 4 flight handling as evidence that longer missions are feasible. It notes minimal concern over a NASA computer failure and cites the successful manual reentry by astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II, with remarks on minor mechanical issues.
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Dominican leaders weigh OAS peace formula for elections
Aristy and Imbert said the plan opens a path to negotiations and a solution to the crisis. Roman Catholic bishops expressed approval while the OAS distributed 70 000 copies of the appeal nationwide. Caamano Deno called the proposal only a step toward a solution.
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Barry urges Republican telecast push from campaign funds
Barry plans possible California television committee talks with Bliss and campaign chairmen to format shows aiding the party. Goldwater says Free Society Association will not compete with the national committee in fundraising. Gen. Lucius D. Clay, national finance chairman, seeks leftover funds from pro-Goldwater groups for the national committee and notes no money has yet been released.
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Beauford County air crash claims wedding guest family
The crash near Wilmington killed Ellis and his young family en route to a wedding. Coroner Lowell Bennett identified the victims and they will be buried in Beaufort. Rescue efforts paused at nightfall and resumed later at the family's request. The site echoes a 1960 National Airlines disaster nearby. A passenger, Nathan Franks, was noted for large life insurance, still tied up in litigation.
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Radio Hams Urge Doctor for Tangier Island in 24 Hour Broadcast
A 24 hour worldwide radio broadcast from Tangier Island appeals for a physician to settle on the island. Congressman Downing and Richmond Amateur Radio Club operators led the effort, with Dr. William Grigg coordinating and Tangier officials backing the call amid 915 residents needing a longtime doctor. The broadcast began Saturday at 8 am, aiming to reach distant stations and publicize the medical need.
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Algerian Coup Leaders Shift Power Under Boumedienne
The Algerian revolutionary council led by Boumedienne rebutted Ben Bella era failures while preparing for the African Asian conference. Boumedienne, once Ben Bella’s ally, emerges as the strong man amid political turmoil and recognition questions for foreign states. Abdel Aziz Bouteflika, named to welcome the French envoy, signals the new regime’s early steps.
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B52 raid over Cambodia area yields 500 tons of bombs
The mission involved 30 B52 bombers from Guam with KC135 tankers refueling off Luzon. Despite two bombers lost in a collision, the strike dropped over 500 tons of conventional explosives on targets near the Cambodian border, with high altitude bombing and radar aided aiming.
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Algerian Army Marches as Rioting Suppressed
Government overthrows sparked warnings to troublemakers and a ban on public demonstrations. In Algiers women fearlessly raised the "Yuyu" cry, a traditional Arab call to urge men to battle as army units paraded through the streets, signaling stern action to quell unrest.
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Compromise Pushes Voting Rights Bill Toward House Vote
Washington AP reports efforts to bridge a rift between House Democrats and Republican civil rights backers over a voting rights bill. Talks focus on a compromise to avoid a joint conference, with key players including McCormack Humphrey and McCulloch weighing Senate poll tax provisions and the House position. The House Rules Committee has not set a hearing, but the bill could reach the floor around July 12.
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City church leader eyes new pastorate amid turmoil
Minister Ellis, long tied to a large city church, says the church should lead society on the battlefront not in the background. He notes liberal and conservative terms shift by user and reports considering two to three job options as pressure in ministry grows.
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Father Donates Kidney for 13 Year Old Girl
A Mississippi family faces a statewide fund drive as Honeycutt, a 48 year old father of seven, donates a kidney to his severely ill daughter Johnnie Gail, 13, after she suffers kidney failure and begins a long treatment and transplant process in New Orleans Charity Hospital. The transplant scheduled for June 29 requires eight weeks of hospitalization and about three months off work.
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Helping Hand Club
Floods and Weather Stir Across Regions
Floods continued to impact areas with large storage reservoirs at Guernsey and Glendo credited by U S reclamation officials for preventing greater damage. Tornado-spawning weather tracked across eastern South Dakota and surrounding states while showers and thundershowers dotted Minnesota Nebraska and Maryland to New Jersey. A waterspout was spotted southeast of Key West and another near June Lake in Winter Haven Florida.
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Blood Scene After Rodeo Incident In Texas Towns
Rodeo casualty report from Tyler Texas cites Rodeo Cullins and his wife escaping unhurt. Twenty four people were hospitalized in Gladewater and nearby Longview as a crowd of about six thousand gathered. Sixteen were treated and discharged. no serious injuries reported.
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