Eleven Die In Gulf Coast Bus Crash Near Vinton
A Greyhound bus collided head on with a timber truck near Vinton Louisiana. Eleven people were killed and 28 injured, with victims treated in Texas and Louisiana hospitals. Bus driver Jeff Blankenship of Houston died five hours after the crash. The wreck halted U.S. route 90 near the Louisiana Texas border for hours.
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Louisiana
Texas
Thelr
Jeff Blankenship
Houston
Orange
Tex
St.lizabeth's
Beaumont
U.S
New Orleans
Lake Charles
Louisiana-Texas
Virginia
Alabam
Sulphur
Midwest Storms Kill Four in Midwest Across Several States
A frontal storm produced tornadoes and 60 mph winds across lower Michigan and northern Ohio causing four deaths and at least 130 injuries. Severe thunderstorm activity, hail, and heavy rain affected the region with widespread damage near Chicago suburbs and towns including Jacksonville Illinois and La Porte City Iowa.
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Midwest
Ghigo
Michigan
Ohio
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Texas
Fort Smith
Ark
Greenville
N.C
Central Plains
Rockies
Chicago
Emmerson Lewis
Jacksonville
Russell Bourne
Mohenry
la Porte City
Viet Cong drive in Mekong Delta leaves at least 50 dead
Vietnamese ground forces said to have killed a minimum of 50 Viet Cong in heavy Mekong Delta fighting described as a multi battalion operation. Air strikes supported government troops as a Beaver plane crash killed six Americans and wounded two near Ca Mau.
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South Viet Nam
Mekong
U.S
U.S. Army
Ca Mau
A.m
Seven Tanks
Can Tho
Israel
Rusk signals for peace overture in Viet Nam
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said he is tuned in for any signal of a Communist peace overture in Viet Nam. He noted his antennae are alert though no clear move toward peace has been detected amid back stage diplomacy and third party efforts.
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Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Rusk
United Nations
Meco
Duane Catterson
Rights leader wounded in Mississippi bombing probe
FBI Chief in Mississippi takes charge of the investigation into the bombing that wounded a Negro civil rights leader in Natchez. Local, state, and federal officers, with Ku Klux Klan links suspected, pursue clues as a $2,000 reward is offered for punishment. Metcalf, NAACP ally in voter registration work, remains in hospital with leg and facial injuries.
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Mississippi
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Jackson
Ku Klux Klan Activi
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NAACP
Jay Metcalf
Natchez
Mississippi River
Metcalf
Armetrana Tira
Gemini 5 on track for world record eight days in space
Gemini 5 astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad "go" for final orbits toward a Sunday splashdown in the Atlantic off San Salvador. Weather remains favorable despite Betsy, with 121 orbits set and postflight celebrations planned as mission nears completion.
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Betsy - Horn
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Rose Knot Victor
Cuban ambassador to London resigns in protest
Cuban ambassador to London Dr Lats Ricardo Alonso Fernandez quits over Fidel Castros regime. In a note to Cuban President Batista he condemns the totalitarian constitution and urges liberalizing reforms and UN guarantees. He hints at possible asylum as he leaves a post held since 1963.
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Cuba
Lats
Ricardo Alonso Fernandez
Fidel Castro
Segmen
Can
Castro
Tegime
Fulgenche Batista
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Oxvakio Derticos
Casa
Cem
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the Times
Miami
Gilberto Alemani
Japan
United States
Alemani
Alonso
Gardner Is Favorite To Receive GOP Post
Winston-Salem AP report says Scott Gardner is favored by North Carolina GOP executive committee to become state chairman. Gardner, a Rocky Mount businessman, is praised as young and astute with eastern support. Holshouser Jr. and others are possible candidates. Party debt from 1964 noted. fundraising efforts ongoing with dinners and committee discussions.
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Thejing
Carolina
Republican Party
Scott
Gardner
Rocky Mount
I. Bever
James Gardner
Tally Lake
GOP
Democratic Party
Havel
State
Supreme Court
Helen Verbula
Lenoir
Jim
Dan Moore
Verbyla
Walter KE. Scott
Charlotte Fifth
Sealab 2 dives off California coast undersea lab
Navy plans 15 day shifts for ten divers inside the 12 by 58 foot Sealab 2 pod off La Jolla California, as Astronaut M Scott Carpenter may join a radio contact with L Gordon Cooper Jr. if Houston approves. Descent begins about 11 a.m. with specialists in diving bells and skindiver gear, while scientists study marine life and map the sea floor.
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LA Jolla
Calif
Navy
M. Scott Carpenter
Carpenter
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Space Agency
Houston
Point Ar- Buello
Bermuda
California
Talent spotlight ahead of Miss America pageant
A Sharenyrute Pas neighborhood selects its prettiest girl of the year ahead of the Miss America pageant. The Sunday Enterprise promises area high school football roundups tomorrow with previews of High Point Central Asheboro Ragsdale and Randleman teams for the coming season.
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Tts
Enterprise
High Point Central
Ashebors
Ragsdale
Randleman
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