Congo Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Portugal Over Embassy Attack
Congo reacts to the sacking of its embassy by a mob by breaking relations with Portugal and closing inland foreign consulates. The move affects about 50,000 foreigners and shifts embassy staffing, with potential impact on aid from the United States. Local officials cite Angola as a base for mercenary activity linked to a return of ex-Premier Moise Tshombe.
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Kinshasa
The
Congo
Angola
Moise Tshombe
Portugal
Lubumbashi
Kisangani
Bukavu
Luluaborg
Matadi
Tadio
Chamber of Deputies
Hed China
Tshombe
Lisbon
Foreign Ministry
U.N
Security Council
Vietnam War Log Brigades Shift in Battlefield and Politics
Viet Nam front reports include Navy air strikes near Thanh Hoa and Dong Hoi with barges torpedoed or damaged and a large air effort against North Vietnamese targets. ICC talks surface as US retaliation pauses prompt careful inspections while Canadian and White House officials discuss demilitarization prospects. Summit date changes in Manila affect allied plans as Marcos proposes October 18 24 or 25.
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I Tiger
Intrepid
Than Hoa
North Viet Nam
Coral Sea
Thanh Hoa
Dong Hoi
Panhandle
North
Viet Nam
U.S
Isa Me
Poe
Navy
Bim
Hanoi
American 4
Regu
ICC
Dean Ruski
U.N
U Thant
New York
Air Force
Saigon
Ihe
Jt Brigade
U.S. 4Th Infantry
Trans
General Gordon
Nhau Trang
Pleiku
Central Highlands
Demi
Frime
Lester 3B. Pearson
Ottawa
Canada
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Manila
Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Australia
New Zealand
North Korea Premier seeks volunteers for Vietnam aid
Tokyo AP reports Premier Kim Il Sung appeals to world Communist nations to send fighting volunteers to Vietnam. He uses persuasive language to urge unity while portraying discord among Soviet Union and China as preventing joint action. He warns no other Communist nation is likely to send troops until Moscow and Beijing reconcile.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Kim
Sung
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Red China
Worker's (Communist) Party
Pyongyang
Communist
United States
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
South Korea
South Viet Nam
Shota
North
Pla
Ruby Oswald Ruby
Ruby Roe decisions touch on death sentence legality and trial venue issues citing high court opinions. The piece notes prosecutors may seek reconsideration, while Ruby has served years with potential credit-based time adjustments. It discusses jury, judge impartiality concerns and references further political commentary surrounding the case.
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Ruby
Tonahil
Supreme Woure
Billie Sol Estes
Samuel Sheppard
Sheppard
Cleveland
Estes
Tyler
Tex
Texas
Dallas
W.T. McDonald
Kennedy
Oswald
MacDonald
Dallas County
Oswalt
McDonald
Joe B. Brown Sr
Brown
Rufai Pie Dallas
Jack Ruby
Donald
Remembering Lieutenant Colonel Muir War Hero of Viet Nam
Lt Col Muir, 37, a Marine battalion commander, died Sept 11 1965 near the front in Viet Nam after stepping on a land mine. He led the 3rd Battalion 3rd Marine Division in Operation Starlight, earning high honors for directing assaults that yielded 215 enemy dead. Born in Oak Hill West Virginia, he enlisted in 1945 and was renowned as “Mr Viet Nam” to peers.
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Demilitarized Zone
2Th Infantry
Saigon
U.S
Canada
ICC
India
Poland
North
Viet Nam
3Rd Marine Division
Pentagon
Muir
Oak Hill
W. Va
Marines
Young Muir
Woodbridge
Washington
Senate panel debates military aid cuts and budget shifts
Senate discussions centered on halting further military assistance while expanding commitments to Thailand and Laos and relocating NATO military HQ from Paris to Brussels. Pastore urged deeper cuts, with Ellender backing reductions of 35 million from the Contingency Fund and 27 million from the Development Loan Fund, leaving 65 million in Contingency Funds and a 500 million Development Loan Fund total.
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Senate
Thailand
Laos
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Paris
Brussels
Pastore
Reeds
Lass
Lehder
Ellender
Contingency Fund
Development Loan Fund
Pllendes
Developments Loan Fund
Ee Milion
Paul Revere Of Key Largo Aroused Residents Before Inez
In Key Largo Florida Joe Lescinsky known as Big Joe warned locals as Hurricane Inez approached. A lifeguard and handyman, he urged evacuations and helped others pack and move to higher ground. After the storm, he credited weather alerts and community vigilance for limiting damage as residents reflected on the near miss.
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Paul Revere
Key Largo
Fla
Inez
Joe Lescinsky
So Tt
Big Joe
Largo
Joe
Lescinsky
Poe
George Johnson
Florida
Cuba
Keys
Flowers
Bellamy
Key West
Roanoke
Stephgue
Comber
Inez Reaches Florida Keys After Wreaking Havoc Across Caribbean
The storm Inez drenched southeast Florida with muggy air and debris as it skimmed the Keys. Forecasters noted unusual track behavior from Cuba to the Bahamas then Florida, with 2.5 million exposed to hits on both the Bahamas and Gold Coast as Inez weakened and shifted toward the mainland.
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Page One
Keys
Florida
Gold Coast
Inez
Bahamas
Donna
Betsy
Weather Bureau
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Florda
Lower Keys
Marathon
Flamingo
Cape Sable
Fort Myers
Wilson Wins Qualified Endorsement For Tough Economic Policies
In Brighton AP reports technology minister voices support for Wilson amid a standstill law crisis. Labor leaders clash over economic policy and state intervention as the Transport and General Workers Union official warns of potential legal conflict and a drift toward totalitarian control.
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Brighton
England
Harold Wilson
Wison
General Workers Union
Britain
Scotland
George
Doughty
Ito
Wilson
Labor Movement
Frank Cousins
Transport and General Workers’ Union
Cousins
Charles H Percy to resume Senate campaign
Charles H. Percy, Republican industrialist, announced he will resume his campaign for the U.S. Senate on Monday, opposing Senator Paul H. Douglas’s bid for a fourth term. Percy spoke at a news conference after returning from a California retreat with his grief-stricken family following the September 18 death of his daughter Valerie. His remarks came amid mounting national coverage of the war and a no-bombing order affecting military patrols in Vietnam, with reaction from Ottawa and Saigon.
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Chicago
Charles H. Percy
U.S. Senate
Percy
Sen
Paul H. Douglas
California
Valerie
Pendanar
Commission
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Johnson
Moyers
Enese Mans Mel Wil Iluselg
Manila
United States
North
Iost
Angeles
Chrys
Thant Private Efforts Seek Fresh Push for Hanoi Talks
Thant privately works to end the Hanoi deadlock by urging negotiations as Algeria Cambodia and the United Arab Republic relay any new ideas. Gromyko to meet in Washington as Thant presses Ky to back another term for the secretary-general.
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Algeria
Cambodia
United Arab Republic
Hanoi
Thant
Gromyko
Washington
Procident Tahmean
Taos & Ec Vlu
United States
Diem
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hie Ane
Peace Corps proposes cuts in Nigeria operations and stipends
A Peace Corps spokesman outlined measures including a major vehicle and hostel restriction in Nigeria, citing accidents and economy. The agency is closing six Nigeria hostels and considering a living allowance cut from up to 149 to 128 dollars monthly, with 75 dollars monthly deposited in an American bank for volunteers. The changes would take effect next year if approved.
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Nigeria
Peace Corps
Hush Message Service
Campaigns and global tensions color politics and labor
A report mixes U S Senate race notes with Viet Nam diplomacy and labor strikes. Percy vows a lighter schedule to spend time with family while touting five weeks until election and urging clear discussion of critical issues. Separate items cover Viet Nam independence, de escalation hopes, and Ford GM Chrysler strike activity impacting plants in St Louis and Oakville with widespread layoffs and shifts.
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Chrysler
General Motors Corp
St. Louis
Ford Motor Co. of Canada
Oakville
Ont
UAW
Hamton
Detroit
Chevrolet
Fisher Body Co
Fisher Body
David Witt
Jock
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Freeport
Diemalen Mat
John Lyng
Clement
Srey
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Imoliday Inn Restaurant
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