Peking Says Red Chine se Plane Downed U S Jet Over Hainan
Tokyo AP reports a Peking broadcast stating Communist Chinese planes shot down a U S F104 fighter over Hainan Island. Capt. Philips E Smith was captured after ejecting into the Gulf of Tonkin. The broadcast claims the incident as part of U S aggression in Asia. Local family notices add detail on the pilot and his wife.
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Peking
Hainan Island
Philips E. Smith
Hainan
South China
Gulf of Tonkin
Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Philip Smith
Smith
Philips J E. Smith
Peking Radio
Defense Ministry
Asia
Roadhouse
Joe Smith
Oscar Smith
Viet Nam Air
Robert
Clinton
Iowa
Air Force
Philip
Philips
Victorville
Calif
Judith M. Smith
Indian Prime Minister Shastri Defies China Over Kashmir
In parliament Lal Bahadur Shastri argued Asian nations have a right to independence and rejected China's claims on Kashmir. He warned China seeks an excuse to renew aggression with Pakistan, as Indian forces continue actions along the disputed border and in conflict with Pakistan.
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India
Shastri
China
Kashmir
Pakistan
New Delhi
Peking
East Pakistan
Tibet
Defense Ministry
Nathu la
Chumbbi
Sikkim
Ladakh
Dongchui la
Dunchele
Demchock
Two Major Fires Remain in California Burns Chiles Valley and Sonoma
San Francisco AP reports weary firefighters focus on the last of 275 northern California fires as more than 315 square miles burn. About 210000 acres, 120+ homes, 400 small buildings, 3500 livestock lost with 5000 on the lines at the peak. One firefighter killed in a truck rollover. two major blazes in Napa and Sonoma counties.
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San Francisco
California
Frank Quadro
Santa Rosa
Edmund G. Brown
Chiles Valley
Napa County
Austin Creek
Sonoma County
Tobacco prices rise as leaf quality improves on Eastern market
Market reports show overall tobacco prices up across belts amid stronger demand. Quality gains came from more fair and good primings and fewer nondescript leaves, with untied sales allowed and prices shifting across leaf, lugs, primings, and nondescript categories on opening days.
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Market News
U.S. Crop Reporting Service
U.S
Exiled Cuban opposition faces chaotic Cuba crisis
Exiles and U.S. officials agree Cuba’s economy is in chaos and dissent grows amid purges and executions. Guerrilla activity persists in seven areas, while anti Castro sentiment spreads. exiles seek American support but coordination for a mass uprising remains unseen as U.S. policy leans toward pressure without intervention.
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Latin America
Castro
U.S
Cuba
Nuevitas
Havana
San Diego de Los Banos
Pin del Rio
Zapata
Matanzas
Las Villas
Trinidad
Oriente
Manati
Manzanillo
Guantanamo
Moscow
Peking
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Mavana
Viet Nam War Actions and Casualties Rise Across Regions
Vietnamese, Australian and New Zealand troops backed the 173rd Airborne in Ben Cat as seven Viet Cong were killed, three wounded and 25 captured. B52 strikes hit Vinh Binh Province, and ground units fought fierce Viet Cong assaults near An Khe. The 101st and 1st Cavalry reported heavy combat with significant enemy losses, while air sorties topped 900 for the week. The attack near Saigon by a Viet Cong force was repelled with light American casualties. The U.S. prepared a formal apology regarding zone incursions as the Geneva demilitarized zone enforcement remains contested.
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Ben Cat
Saigon
173Rd
U.S. Strategic Air Command
Vinh Binh
Guam
1St Cavalry
An Khe
U.S
101St Airborne
Wilfrid J. G. Smith
Korea
101St
Smith
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Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Hanoi
Navy Ad
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Air Force
North Viet Nam
Johnson
Three-Nation Control Commission
South
United States
New York Times Guild Clash Delays Strike Talks
Peace talks over the New York Times strike recessed until Wednesday after the Times and the AFL-CIO American Newspaper Guild accused each other of stalling. Mediator Theodore Kheel announced the cooling-off period to avoid firm stances while unions seek data the Times has delayed supplying for months.
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New York Times and Guild
NEW York
New York Times
Afl-Cio American
Guild
Thodore Kheel
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
Times
Thomas J. Murphy
Publishers Association of
New York City
New York Post
Sulzberger
The
the Times
California G.O.P. race seen as potential clash in primaries
Unruh and Yorty have been mentioned as possible opponents to Brown though both avoided specifics. Monagan, a Rachel supporter, laments a strong vote-getter stepping aside. Mulford says Kuchel’s comment clarifies a tight field and flags a vigorous contest. Reagan could join a political scene already featuring George Murphy.
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Samuel W. Yorty
Los Angeles
Brown
State Assembly
Robert T. Monagan
Johnson
California
Don Mulford
Oakland
Kuchel
Reagan
George Murphy
U.S
Fragmented quotes mix language with malapropisms
A string of odd phrases and malapropisms circulates as Mrs. Tracy deflects outrage after a newspaper list exposes her daughter’s phrase mangle. The piece notes her reaction and public reception.
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Tracy
Bonn 14 years in his Cabinet and CDU gains
The Christian Democrats led with 47.6 percent, up from 45.3 in 1961 under Adenauer. The Socialists also increased their share as Franz Meyers, premier of North Rhine Westphalia, suggests Erhard also assume party chairmanship.
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Christian Democrats
Adenauer
Franz Meyers
North, Rhine-Westphalia
Erhard
Assembly expands UN membership to 117 on opening day
The UN General Assembly admitted Gambia Singapore and the Maldive Islands as new members bringing total to 117. The 19th session opened amid a dispute over peacekeeping financing and efforts to secure a cease-fire between India and Pakistan. am intore fanfani was assured of election as assembly president after co chair withdrew. Diplomats noted strong steps including a demanded cease-fire by 2 am Wednesday and possible economic and military penalties if talks fail. The council urged restraint and asked Thant to push for enforcement and withdrawal to positions held before Aug 5.
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Gambia
Singapore
Maldive Islands
U.N
Amintore Fanfani
Koca Popovic
Security Council
India
Pakistan
Soviet Union
France
China
U Thant
Thant
Weather fronts bring widespread showers from Michigan to Texas
The Associated Press reports showers and thunderstorms spanning a wide area from Michigan to Colorado and to the northwest Texas region. Additional storms touched the west Gulf Coast and Texas coastal plain while the northern Rockies saw showers elsewhere. Fog lingered in the Mid Atlantic and northern Pacific coast with cooler conditions west of a line from Lake Huron to eastern New Mexico and muggy weather east of it.
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Associated Press
Michigan
Colorado
Texas
West Gulf Coast
Rockies
Mid- Atlantic States
Pacific Coast
Lake Huron
New Mexico
Civil Service Plans Competitive Exams for Summer Jobs
The Civil Service Commission announced competitive exams for summer jobs next year to broaden opportunities for youths outside Washington. The plan does not include summer hiring programs run by employment service officers or welfare organizations.
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The
Civil Service Commission
Washington Area
Congress Acts on Foreign Aid and Insure Policy
The House approved a resolution backing use of force if needed to stop a Communist takeover in the Western Hemisphere. A separate 360 to 0 House vote sent to the Senate a plan to offer servicemen a $10,000 life insurance policy via private firms for about $2 monthly. The Senate approved Humphrey to appoint a five member board to arbitrate AAU versus NCAA track disputes. President Johnson’s highway beautification bill faced House committee amendments, with a path to clearance. The House set a record of 209 roll calls in one session. Senate sent Johnson a compromise $60 million high speed rail research program bill. The Senate passed a bill tripling duties on synthetic rubber boots and galoshes. Senator Young urged a Senate House committee to oversee the CIA, calling it an invisible government.
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Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
U.S
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Johnson
House Public Works Committee
John €. Kluczynski
D-Il
Congress
Japan
Hong Kong
Stephen M. Young
Dohio
House Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
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