Still Another Storm Bearing Down On Waterlogged Southern California
A new storm battered Southern California after days of heavy rain. Floods swamped Palm Springs and San Bernardino area canyons, autos swept away, multiple drownings believed, roads closed, and hundreds stranded. Rescue efforts continued as more rain threatened the region.
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California
Desert
Palm Springs
San Jacinto Mountains
Lytle Creek
San Bernardino
Weather Bureau
Lake Arrowhead
Big Bear Lake
Tijuana
San Diego
Deserts
U.S. 99
Cabazon
Los Angeles
Viet Nam War Updates From Saigon Fronts and Mekong Actions
U S Air Force pilots report raids northwest of Hanoi destroying a surface to air missile site and damaging radar after encounters with heavy antiaircraft fire. Marines are believed drowned near Da Nang as an amphibious tractor sank in a tidal river. South Vietnamese rangers repelled a large Viet Cong assault near Thach Tru with heavy losses to the enemy, while guerrillas overrun two outposts south of Saigon in the Mekong Delta. The Viet Cong denounced Japan South Korea treaty terms in a Peking broadcast through the New China News Agency.
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U.S. Air Force
Saigon
Hanoi
John J. Gaudion
Austin
Tex
Red River Valley
Gaudion
U.S
North Viet Nam
Peking
da Nang
Coast Guard
Thach Tru
Roy Shelnut
Fayetteville
N.C
Tuy An
South China Sea
Mekong River
Viet Nam
William C. Westmoreland
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Japan
South Korea
Front
South Korean Assembly
House of Representatives
New China News Agency
Asia
South Viet Nam
Marine Drill Instructor acquitted in mistreatment case
Sgt. Donald A. Stewart 24 of Parkersburg Pa was acquitted by a general court martial panel on mistreatment charges from Great Falls area recruits at Parris Island S C The Navy court found eight witnesses said they never saw rough treatment though eight others testified to slaps and stomach punches during early basic training in September Clyde E Cornelison also a marine was cleared last week as Stewart was the only Black drill instructor among the trio to face charges
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Parris Island
S. G
Marine Corps
Donald A. Stewart
Parkersburg
Stewart
Great Falls
S.C
Jerry W. Nelson
Alva
Marine Recruit Platoon
Sgt
S. Set
Clyde E. Cornelison
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Cpl
Nelson
Pla Jtoon
Elisabeth the Belgian Queen and Her Arts in War and Peace
Elisabeth, Bavarian born queen of Belgium, befriended Casals and hosted private chamber music. She founded surgical centers near front lines in WWI, aided Jews escaping Nazis, and remained in Brussels during WWII. Her children included Leopold III and Charles, with a late interest in Russian studies.
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Pablo Casals
Spain
Puerto Rico
Elisabethville
Ka‘tanga
Belgian Congo
Elisabeth
Albert
Leopold I
Germany
Belgium
Brussels
Leopold III
Leopold
Charles
Marie Jose
Umberto
Italy
America
Joey Alfidi
Yonkers
N.Y
Joey
Riots at Menard Prison End After Hours of Siege
About 30 convicts were held at bay in the kitchen for three hours as guards calmed the uprising led by a former escapee. Ringleaders agreed to leave after a offered meal and assurances of no harm. State troopers and doctors aided, with 7 guards held hostage in a prior riot and Gov. Stevenson issuing an ultimatum.
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Randolph
Frye
Menard
Vienna
Meanard
Cone
Jerome Munie
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Youth Admits Setting Fire That Claimed Seven Siblings
Harold Bordner seventeen confessed to starting a Friday night blaze that killed seven younger siblings and injured his parents in Herndon Pennsylvania. He said he acted to pay debts and dispose of the family farm. Coroner Henry Ulrich noted the statement was given at the hospital.
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Sunbury
Harold Bordner
Henry F. Ulrich
Mary Bordner
Harold
Herndon
Ulrich
Alex Rudville
James Timka
Jane Brown
Ubltich
Cindy
Jerry
Stephen
Roger
John
Ruby
Dennis
Marlene
Virginia
Kenneth
Cathy
Shirley
Ho Chi Minh letter to Pauling signals limited room for talks
The Red Chinese news agency relays Ho Chi Minh's letter to Linus Pauling urging a negotiated settlement and reiterating Viet Cong terms for withdrawal of U.S. forces and a political settlement in South Vietnam. U.S. officials insist talks only possible if Hanoi halts arms and troop reinforcements.
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Red Chinese
Hanoi
Pauling
Center For Study of Democratic Institutions
Santa Barbara
Calif
California Institute of Technology
San Luis Obispo
Ho Chi Minh
U.S
Viet Cong
I the
National Front For Liberation
South Viet Nam
Saigon
North Viet Nam
Viet Nam
United States
Thant
Johnson
Paris
Dean Rusk
Southeast Asia
State Department
Rusk
National Liberation Front
Liberation Front
Peking
Sailor Believed Drowned Returns Alive in Florida
John Randolph Warren 21, listed as missing since July 1964 near Virginia Beach, appeared at a Naval Reserve Station in Miami two weeks ago and was later confirmed alive in Key West after a 10 day Miami jail stay. He had been stationed in Washington, D.C. when presumed drowned.
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Key West
Virginia
Florida
Navy
John Randolph Warren
Miami
Warren
Philip L. Warren Jr
Worthington
Young Warren
Washington, D.C
Virginia Beach
Dade County
Fla
Washington Rejects Ghana Request For Aid Over Book
The United States rejected Ghana President Kwame Nkrumah's request for 100 million dollars in surplus foods after his critical book on neo colonialism and U S policy. State Department officials cited unwarranted charges and linked the stance to ongoing tensions over U S aid and Peace Corps criticism. Ghana has received over 166 million dollars in U S aid plus a 47 million world bank loan for the Volta Dam project.
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Washington
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
State Department
United States
Nkrumah
Robert J. McCloskey
McCloskey
Peace Corps
U.S. Information Agency
U.S. Agency For International Development
AID
World Bank
G. Mennen Williams
Miguel Augustus Riebiro
Williams
Offips
U.s.-Ghana
U.S
Volta ‘Dam
Teenager Held in Kidnapping of 8-Year-Old Nancy Keller
In Bastrop Louisiana Douglas Emerich 18 was booked for kidnapping after abducting Nancy Keller 8 from her yard. She escaped after 23 hours when he left to repair his car. A full statement was promised by Dist Atty Lassiter, grand jury to meet soon. Nancy was unharmed and called her father. Emerich is jailed in Monroe awaiting action.
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Bastrop
Albin Lassiter
Lassiter
Douglas Charles Emerich
Morehouse Parish
Emerich
Nancy Keller
Louisiana
Nancy
Douglas Keller
Monroe
World disarmament talks eyed for 1967 in Vienna
A U.N. resolution urges consultations with all nations to form a representative preparatory committee for a world disarmament conference by 1967. It supports a Cairo 1964 nonaligned meeting idea and excludes a fixed U.N. role to win Peking attendance. A Vienna site for the 1967 conference is favored by a nonaligned diplomat and Austria has offered the city.
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Ncessary
Cairo
Peking
U.N
U.S
Goldberg
Student Sets Self Afire At College Campus
Miss Conway, a 3:30 p.m. act at a Chester County campus, attempted immolation amid a rain soaked parking lot near the center of campus. A priest and her parents were with her at the hospital where last rites were given. A can and matches were found. antifreeze smell noted with gasoline odor in the area.
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Philadelphia
Chester County
William Houpp
Miss Conway
Dean Bernatz
Woman recounts heroism during gunman incident
Mrs. Barney describes a boy with a loaded gun at their door who threatened to shoot police. She and her husband restrained him, she deployed judo based eye gouge and collarbone pressure, the gun misfired twice, and they waited an hour and a half for aid while police nearby but cautious. They were visiting California daughters en route to Illinois.
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Barney
Three hospital deaths prompt probe into faulty medications
The deaths of Kimberley Bruneel a West Bloomfield child 8 and William Ketchum 13 of Ferndale along with Mrs Covington in Pontiac followed appendicitis and hernia surgeries. Autopsies found pulmonary edema and cardiac arrest as causes while ether with Suritan was detected in two cases.
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Ton
Pontiac
Kimberley Ann Bruneel
West Bloomfield Township
William Michael Ketchum
Ferndale
Kimberley
William
Britain weighs sanctions on Rhodesia amid global pressure
Prime Minister Wilson rejects sending troops to topple the Smith regime and rules out a token force for Governor General Sir Humphrey Gibbs. He says trade and oil sanctions will be studied with other nations, while Norway bans all Rhodesia trade to back United Nations measures.
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China
Wilson
Smith
Judith Todd
Garfield Todd
Salisbury
London
Humphrey Gibbs
Humphrey
Lady Gibbs
iGovernment House
Zambia
Britain
Oslo
Rhodesia
Foreign Ministry
Security Council
Norway
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