Johnson Says He Feels Better Despite Fatigue on Asia Tour
Manila AP report notes President Johnson, midway through a rapid Asia tour, says he feels as good as ever though fatigue shows on appearances. He’s battled a hoarse throat, swollen hands from handshakes, and irregular sleep, while relying on throat spray and careful maneuvering in crowds.
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Manila
Johnson
Brisbane
Australia
Sydney
Canberra
Townsville
George G. Barkley
Secret Service
Grenada Arrests Over 200 Negro Marchers at School Barriers
In Grenada Mississippi police arrested 214 demonstrators mostly school-age youths for refusing to stop at barricades around integrated schools. About 101 were sent to Parchman prison, including 10 civil rights leaders and 91 parents and pupils. The district pursues court action to halt interference with school operations as suspensions mount following a broader walkout and boycott.
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Grenada
Miss
Suggs Ingram
Mississippi State Penitentiary
Parchman
Here
Gayle Wilborn
Ingram
Gayle Wilberma
Oxford
U.S
Claude Clayton
John Rundle
Lizzie Horn
TWA Leader Blasts Industry at North Carolina AFL CIO Meet
Charlotte AP Paul Swally Southern regional director of the Textile Workers Union of America denounced earnings in North Carolina as a low wage misery. He warned of labor shortages and rising recruitment as Southern textile workers seek organizing help. He predicted a new era ending low pay and serfdom for workers. Speakers Tuesday include C J Aggerty and Joseph Lewis from Washington.
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Charlotte
Paul Swally
Textile Workers Union of America
North Carolina
North Carolina Aflcio
C.jaggerty
National Building and Trades Department
Afl-Cio
Joseph Lewis
Washington
Viet Nam Report Details Multiple Encounters and Casualties
The briefing cites destruction of one Viet Cong base camp and frequent night contact. 2nd Brigade of the 1st Infantry Division ambushed sampans on the Sai Gon River, with 11 Viet Cong captured and three sampans sunk across seven encounters. American casualties described as light with scattered actions nationwide. The 25th Division reported 21 Viet Cong killed near Cu Chi, while Marines claimed 31 enemy killed in Da Wang and Da Nang areas.
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1St Infantry
Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade
da Nang
U.S. 25Th Division
Cu Chi
da Wang
Sheppard retrial judges plan impartial jury selection
The case of Sam H. Sheppard, awaiting a second trial for Marilyn Sheppard’s death, began with jury prospects sworn and Talty stressing the burden on the state. Sheppard, 31, pregnant wife killed July 4, 1954 in Bay Village, is not charged with premeditated murder this time but faces a second degree indictment. Courtroom No 2, four feet wide, seated 16 spectators and 21 news reps as case No 64571 was called in Cleveland suburb.
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Bailey
Sheppard
Talty
Jon
Ohio
Bay Village
Cleveland
Marilyn
Supreme Court
Marilyn Sheppard
Igrounds
Ariane Tebbenjohanns
Germany
Samuel Jr
Boston
Kia
Sam H. Sheppard
Demonstrations at hotel court yard turn violent in Seoul
From windows, protesters watched as two loudspeaker Jeeps arrived and a student harangued the crowd. Police dispersed the demonstrators with force, clubbing some and dragging others away. Placards littered the courtyard as protesters fled and regrouped. A park gathering vowed charges of brutality and a general student strike next week. President Park Chung Hee, away at the hotel, returned at the height of the clash, unseen from his sitting room. aides observed from a hallway.
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Page One
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
John Ison
Slayings Shake Quiet Florida City
Joy Sims and her mother Mrs Sims were slain in their Muriel Court home as Norma Jeanette 17 found them after returning from a football game. Five or more stab wounds and a gunshot preceded by no sign of forced entry or robbery. Sheriff officials say they are pursuing every lead as the community reels in shock. Floyd Christian, Florida School Supt., called Sims a respected data processing expert.
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Joy
Sims
Muriel Court
Jends
Florida
Floyd Christian
Bishops To Openly Discuss Pike Louttit Heresy Charges
In Wheeling West Virginia the House of Bishops voted two thirds to meet in closed session to discuss the heresy charges against retired California Bishop James A Pike. Bishop Henry I Louttit alleged doctrinal disputes over the Trinity and virgin birth prompting the private meeting. The decision followed debates over openness, with Presiding Bishop John E Hines noting concerns about church public perception and the possible need for a full trial.
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Wheeling
W.va
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
California
James A. Pike
Henry I. Louttit
South Florida
Pike
John E. Hines
New York
Hines
Louttit
Angus Dun
Washington
Dun
Willburn C. Campbell
West Virginia
Civilians Suffer Higher Casualties in Viet Nam Study
Dr Wayne W Hall on leave from New Jersey surveyed Viet Nam for Church World Service. He found civilian deaths and injuries far outpacing military losses, with hospitals overwhelmed and medical care shrinking as the war consumes resources. He noted one doctor per 30,000 people and urged vaccines and drugs to curb infectious diseases despite aid deliveries.
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New York
Viet Nam
U.S
Wayne W. Hall
Ridgewood
N.J
Saigon
Hall
Church World Service
General Hospital
Paterson
Chhurch World Service
America
Adventist Hospital
Leak Repaired Ends Boone Water Crisis
A six inch main line joint separated, causing an 11 day water shortage in Boone North Carolina. State Highway and Boone Water Department crews repaired the joint and filled the excavation. Tanks should fill and pressure return as air locks clear and the town completes a new system. Local schools and facilities faced closures during the shortage.
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Boone
N.C
Blue Ridge Mountains
State Highway Department
Boone Water Department
Brown
Appalachian State Teachers College
Watauga High School
Demonstration Blocking International Bridge Arrests Made
Police nabbed 12 farm workers after a dawn protest blocked traffic on the International Bridge at Roma Texas. Organizers Eugene Nelson and Bill Chandler led strikes for higher wages, with banners reading Huelga as deputies moved in.
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Roma
Tex
International Bridge
South Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Eugene Nelson
Bill Chandler
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Delano
Nye
Chandler
Mexico
Nelson
State Capitol
Austin
Rio Grande City
Starr County
Bank theft leads to $10,000 negotiable checks stolen
In Charlotte a Negro man in a pork pie hat snatched a bag of very negotiable travelers checks worth $10,000 from a bank secretary and fled. FBI and police issued a lookout for a 5 foot 8 slightly built man in a brown suit after a chase through Tryon Street. the checks were issued by American Express and First National City Bank of New York.
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Charlotte
David J.goode
FBI
Iman
Goode
Miriam Wilkinson
Ipay
Tryon Street
American Express
First National City Bank of New York
Westmoreland cites improving allied position in Vietnam
General Westmoreland reports to leaders that the Vietnam War is far from over but Allies are growing more effective. He notes high morale, declining enemy effectiveness, rising enemy casualties left behind, increasing deser tions and surrenders, and a growing refugee flow that feeds Allied information.
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Westmoreland
U.S
UFO sightings reported by city residents in Goldsboro
At least ten people observed flashing green and red lights moving oddly in the sky between 6 30 and 7 p m over Center Street in Goldsboro North Carolina. Witnesses included police officers and civilians. objects moved northerly and sometimes sideways, with one greenish white streak noted.
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Center Street
Goldsboro
North Carolina
Bond For Ruby Now Under Consideration
Ruby's attorney said freedom on bond is under consideration but would sacrifice three years back time if granted. He noted a death sentence was handed down March 14, 1964, and Ruby has remained in Dallas County jail.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Lee Harvey
Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Phil Burleson
Sigma Delta Chi
Burleson
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Whch
Dallas District Attorney’s Office
Warren Commission
Asassin
Kennedy
Hungarian envoy Peter hinted for Hanoi peace role
Officials speculate that Peter, a veteran Hungarian negotiator, could represent Hanoi in peace talks with Viet Nam after meeting United States Secretary Rusk in autumn 1965. A high powered Hanoi delegation was expected to visit Budapest later that year, signaling easing efforts.
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Ment
Peter
Hanoi
Rusk
New York
Budapest
United States
Viet Nam
Survivors from tanker Atlantic Prestige hurt in explosion
Larry Larue of Port Arthur among 26 aboard the Atlantic Prestige after explosions and fire forced crew to abandon ship. Four crewmen rescued by the Western Sun, with Gulf Oil naming missing men Irvin Chatagnier Richard Balsom Joseph Ziajor Gunpar Tasi Paul Straughan and others. A survivor recalled the blast, smoke, and flames as crews fought to control the fire then evacuated to safety and hospital.
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Larry Larue
Port Arthur
Western Sun
Atlantic Prestige
New Orleans
Gulf Oil
Irvin Chatagnier
Richard Balsom
Gloucester
Mass
Joseph Ziajor
Seaman
Groves
Tex
Gunpar Tasi
Coatswain
Paul Straughan
Charlie Pernell
Steward
Joseph Thomas
Gulfstag
Coast Guard
Aberfan Disaster Evokes National Grief and Probes
In Parliament and across Britain leaders mourn the Aberfan catastrophe. Lord Justice Edmund Davies to lead a full inquiry with power to uncover causes and assign responsibility. Princess Margaret appeals for toys to comfort bereaved siblings as the royal party visits hospitals and homes in the stricken area.
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Coal Board
Hamilton
House of Commons
Pickshovel
Hughes
House of the
Edmund Davies
Davies
Justice Davies
Aberfan
Princess Margaret
Elizabeth 1
Earl of Snowdon
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TWA
Dolly
Huelga
Randall Nye
Hungary
Star Laundry
Riverside Dr
Dial
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