Ghana Envoy Arrives On Peace Trip
Ghana foreign minister Alex Quaison-Sackey arrived in Washington on a peace mission with a message from President Nkrumah to Johnson. He would not discuss Viet Nam talks yet, but believed the message could advance peace. He planned weekend in Washington and a return to Accra Monday.
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Kwame Nkrumah
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Ho Chi Minh
Hanoi
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U.N. General Assembly
New York
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All In The Line Of Duty Asheville Veteran Policeman
Asheville AP reports veteran city police Marshall Fox has faced many emergencies and still serves bravely on the force. The article highlights his dedication and decades of service in the line of duty.
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Asheville
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Bomber Crashes Into Town in Viet Nam
In Nha Trang a U.S. Canberra bomber crashed on a main street killing at least 12 Vietnamese civilians and injuring 67 others including four Americans. The bomber burned after exploding fuel as crews searched for 12 aboard. The crew bailed out and survived.
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Hiroshima marks 0th A-Bomb anniversary observance
In Hiroshima the 0th anniversary of the atomic bombing was marked with a citywide minute of silence at 8 15 am regional weather delayed by Typhoon Jean but the service at Peace Memorial Park drew over 30 000 attendees Agitators were sidelined and the event avoided heavy political protest unlike related conferences nearby including World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs and socialist sponsored meetings
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René-Georges Inagaki
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U.S. Air Force
Peace Memorial Park
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Johnson Signs Voting Rights Bill Into Law
President Johnson signs the landmark voting rights bill in the Capitol rotunda declaring it a triumph for freedom. He vows swift enforcement, federal intervention where needed, and plans to register Black voters in the South with federal examiners. The ceremony echoes Lincoln as the nation moves to end poll taxes and barriers to registration in Mississippi and other states.
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Viet Cong Casualties Reported Heavy in July
A U S military spokesman said Viet Cong casualties in July were the heaviest for a month, potentially a division’s worth, with about 3,050 killed and prisoners, plus 4,130 detector counts. Vietnamese government losses were around 3,1850 with 1,335 killed in action.
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Odds Favor Rejection At Draft Medical Examinations
Washington reports Army surgeon general data show 47 percent of 847,511 draftees in 1964 were accepted. Of the 53 percent rejected, 22.2 percent failed medical tests, 14.2 percent failed mental tests, 12.4 percent due to limited training, 1.5 percent disqualified on both medical and mental grounds, and 17 percent for administrative reasons.
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Smart pills near? UCLA psychologists transplant memory in rats
UCLA psychologists report transplanting memory between rat brains using RNA injections. Trained rats prompted untrained peers to respond to a click seven times in 25 trials, with memory fading without reinforcement. Researchers see potential human benefits in the long run, noting RNA's possible role in memory encoding.
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University of California At Los Angeles
Allan L. Macobson
Jacobson
Opening Tobacco Prices Soar Across South Tobacco Belt
Flue cured tobacco growers on the South Carolina Border North Carolina belt faced caution despite opening day prices that averaged 15 to 26 dollars higher than last year. The Federal-State Market News Service reported 10,418,343 pounds sold at an average $61.59 per hundred, with eight North Carolina markets accounting for nearly 2 million pounds tied at $63.52 and untied at $59.94 per hundred.
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Associatid Press
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Air Strikes Against North Viet Nam Far From Aims
U S air strikes after six months show limited progress and high losses. bombing has hit 10 000 tons, about 50 aircraft lost. main goals were to cut Viet Cong supply lines via Laos and push North Viet Nam to negotiate. no signs of near success as Viet Cong supply routes persist and Hanoi remains distant.
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Peter Arnett
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