Disaster over Yugoslavia claims 95 Britons
A Britannia Airways four engine plane crashed near Ljubljana after coming in too low, killing 95 of 117 Britons aboard. Survivors described being hurled from the burning wreck as flames engulfed the woods. The flight originated at Luton for a 12 day Istrian coast vacation.
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Ljubliana
Yugoslavia
Britannia Airways
Ljubljana
Yugoslav Civil Aeronautics Board
Arthur Roweliff
Pania
Brnik
Luton Airport
London
Istrian
England
Luton
Thant warns of Southeast Asia risks and new UN role
The secretary general warns that Viet Nam and Southeast Asia face a drift toward major war. He criticizes reliance on force and urges adherence to the 1954 Geneva principles and UN charter to achieve lasting peace. He notes financial strains and calls for renewed initiative within the UN.
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Troika
Red Bloc
Thant
Thel
Frank L. Orfanello
Dorchest- United Nations
Mass
James A. Tawas
Albuquerque
NLM
U.N
Anthony J. G
Hall of St. Bonaventure Monas
Tery
Paterson
N.J
American Legion
Legion
Genuine International Coopera
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Geneva
United Nations
Legion expands to include Vietnam veterans
Nam conflict veteran Gordon Safford, 23, of Saltville, Va., becomes part of a broader Legion after a convention vote. Congress amended the Legion charter and President Johnson signed it as leaders watched, expanding eligibility beyond World War II and Korea to cover Vietnam era servicemen. Vice commanders include Reed Beard of Bedford Ind, Lewes Emerich of Houston Tex, and Harry Klain.
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Gordon Safford
Saltville
Saigon
Korea
Congress
Johnson
Legion
Davis
Reed Beard
Bedford
Ind
Lewes W. Emerich
Houston
Tex
Harry V. Klain
Johnson centennial visit tied to racial tensions and labor events
National and local labor leaders greet the approaching Johnson centennial observances at Battle Creek Sanitarium amid Dayton racial unrest. Sheriff warns against Johnson visit, White House says officials monitor the situation. The article outlines Humphrey routings and campaign plans in multiple states, then shifts to a World War II Silver Star recipient later named national commander of the American Legion, John B. Davis.
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Battle Creek
Dayton
Miami
White House
Sokesman
Johnson
Humphrey
Iowa
Dayton Riots Loom as National Guard Quiets City
National Guard units patrolled West 3rd Street and downtown Dayton after a daytime shooting left a Black man in critical condition. Police detained two white suspects as looting erupted across several blocks near the Dayton Journal Herald building, hours before a planned Labor Day rally with President Johnson.
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Col
J. C. Crim
371St Artillery Group
National Guard
Lester Mitchell
Art
Dayton Journal Herald
Daily News
Dayton
Johnson
Bernard Keller
Secret Service
West 3Rd Street
Hall
W. §. McIntosh
McIntosh
174Th Artillery
13Sth
Near West Side
Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Biblical-Style Proscriptions and Land Sabbath Note
A compact, archaic record cites penalties for same sex relations and incest, then details a land Sabbath urging rest for the land in the seventh year. It also commands aiding a poor brother and ends with an unclear closing fragment about contributions.
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Seace
Cifirend
Viet Nam War Updates From Cu Chi to Pleiku Action
Reports show Viet Cong casualties after an informant tip led to a camp near Cu Chi, while 25th Division units in the central highlands cleared four North Vietnamese regulars. Air losses included two planes, with a Phantom jet listed destroyed and two crewmen missing. Bomb damage covered 15 storage buildings, 37 barges, 13 bridges, and 43 trucks amid ongoing operations and rising terrorism linked to the Sept. 11 election. South Vietnamese and allied deaths declined last week, with 297 allied KIA and 1,609 enemy killed, as civilian casualties and political tensions rose.
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Cu Chi
Saigon
25Th Division
Central Highlands
Pleiku
North Viet Nam
United States
Haiphong
Dong Hoi
Thua Thien
National Constituent Assembly
Nguyen Can Ky
South Viet Nam
Faith Hurricane Faith Recedes Off North Carolina Coast
Hurricane Faith reduced threat to Wilmington area with beaches reopened Thursday afternoon. Carolina Kure and Wrightsville beaches lifted closures after rough seas. Four drowned in a 50 mile Topsail to Kure stretch and lifeguards made about 250 rescues along Carolina and Wrightsville beaches. Two ships and two Coast Guard cutters faced rough seas en route to Alberto Bennati engine room flooding but not imminent sinking.
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Wilmington
N.C
Carolina
Kure
Wrightsville
Topsail
Ship Reaches Tanker In Trouble Near Bermuda
A U S Navy transport reached the Italian tanker Alberto Bennati amid Hurricane Faith about 240 miles west of Bermuda. The Coast Guard Mendota sped toward the damaged ship as a search plane reported conditions and a possible engine room flood. One engineer was reported killed. crew of 40 aboard Bennati.
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New York
Alberto Bennati
Bermuda
Coast Guard
Mendota
Elizapee City
N.C
Hennan
Savannah
Chilula
Pay (Continued From 3 Page One)
Notice continues a payment schedule with references to February 1 and annual rate of $1.60. The fragment implies a price or due amount and a recurring yearly charge. Named specifics are minimal in the readable text.
Time changes and daylight saving spark Missouri debate
Missouri communities weigh standard and daylight time as schools start, with Baxter Springs and Sikeston planning October and September switchbacks. Residents cite heat and sleep needs, while officials discuss legality and potential wage provisions for farm and other workers under evolving federal rules.
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Goodman
Baxter Springs
Kansas
Missouri
Sikeston
Bethany
St. Louis
Russell Millie
U.S
SVU Miliuil
Expert challenges safety stats for airline travel
Norman E. Rowe, former president of the Royal Aeronautical Society, questions safety statistics claiming air travel is safer. He argues deaths per accident and accidents per flights rise as jets carry more passengers, urging urgent actions including precise 3D position tracking, automatic landings, vectored thrust, and short takeoff and landing design applied to longer aircraft to reduce accidents despite higher costs.
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New York
Royall Aeronautical Society
Norman E. Rowe
Heviland Aircraft of Canada
Astronautics & Aeronautics
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Rowe
Tax Credit Fight Reflects Inflation Pressure in Congress
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Russell B. Long introduces a bill to suspend the investment tax credit as inflation fears grow. President Truman and critics argue over the credit’s role in job creation, while the Treasury and White House remain split and silent on a final tax package. The credit allows businesses to deduct up to seven percent of equipment spending, with plant investment rising from 37.31 billion in 1962 toward a projected 60 billion this year.
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Dirksen
Harry S. Truman
Ut Ylessiva
Russell B. Long
Dla
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Long
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Ackley
Treasury Department
Department
Congress
George Christian
Johnson
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Desegregation Review Sparks Virginia Education Clash
Governor Godwin withdrew from the meeting citing disagreements over review team reports from the Office of Education and demands for faster desegregation. Virginia officials reported 28 of 138 districts performing poorly while over 75 percent complied with guidelines. Libassi praised progress. eight districts faced potential loss of federal funds unless they meet standards. Godwin criticized the use of largely first and second year law students on review teams.
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Office of Education
Godwin
Virginia
Woodrow Wilkerson
F. Peter Libassi
Gardner
Libassi
Sharp Quake Hits Megalopolis Greece Injuring Scores
An earthquake struck Megalopolis in central Peloponnesus injuring scores and damaging over 100 homes. Police began searches of surrounding villages as aftershocks followed, with 25 villages affected. Officials allocated $33,000 for victims and troops set up aid for the homeless.
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Megalopolis
Greece
Peloponnesus
Athens
De Gaulle to Face Law From Pacific Nations
De Gaulle vows to accept foreign laws from Pacific nations and plans to visit Siem Reap where Angkor Wat stands as Cambodia’s renowned temple. He stays overnight at Prince Sihanouk’s villa and will return to Phnom Penh then fly to Tahiti for a French nuclear test before heading home to France.
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Asia
Pacific
Siem Reap
Angkor Wat
de Gaulle
Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
South Pacific
Tahiti
France
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Dania, Fla
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Dillon
D.C
Antone Dupin
Price
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Adelaide v. Fitzgerald
Hopkinton
William J. Dow
South Portland
Maine
John B. Davis
North Dakota
McClusky
Bismarck
North Dakota Legion
Sheridan County
University of North Dakota
First Natonal Bank
Lewis
Nikita Ss. Khrushchav
Pauline
Quentin N. Burdick
Burdick
Davises
Goodrich
Davis Ranch
Bill Williams
Iuside
Nnext
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Holiday Inn Restaurant
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