Teen Ager Found Shackled To Machine Gun In Vietnam War
AP report from Saigon area details a 15-year-old guerrilla found shackled by a heavy chain to a 50 caliber machinegun during a five hour battle 35 miles north of Saigon. He was killed by a grenade. another teen was found tied to a tree. U.S. officers noted possible Communist tactics and harassing intent.
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Clay N. Mobley
Charlotte
Saigon
U.S Army
U.S. Ward
N.C
U.S
John J. Walsh Jr
NLRB finds J. P. Stevens guilty of flagrant antiunion drive
The NLRB ruled J. P. Stevens and Co. Southern Textile chain guilty of flagrant unlawfulness in an antiunion campaign and ordered 71 workers reinstated with back pay. It also required notices to be read to about 40,000 employees in North and South Carolina, access to plant bulletin boards for a year, and mailed copies of the notice to cease unfair labor practices. The decision upheld earlier findings of wholesale firings, spying, threats, and other antiunion actions across plants in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina Greenville Rock Hill South Carolina and related sites.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Big J. P. Stevens and Co. Southern Textile Chain
North
South Carolina
Afl-Cio Textiles
Workers Union of America
Roanoke
Rapids
N.C
Greenville
Rock Hill, &.C
NLRB
Horace A. Ruckel
Signia
Board Ruling to be Appealed to Courts
In Charlotte and Washington the United States Court of Appeals heard spokespeople for J. F. Stevens and Co. say they will appeal the National Labor Relations Board decision. The board found unfair labor practices and refused to order bargaining, while employees vote on a union status remains to be determined.
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Charlotte
United States Court of Men
J. F.appeals
Labor Board
Stevens and Co. Textile Chain
National Labor Re Jour
Nations Board
Washington
Ceaen
Cision
J. P. Stevens
Pontbay
N C Not Among Last Six Sites For Atom Smasher
Washington AP reports the National Academy of Sciences narrowed the atom smasher site list to six candidates Ann Arbor Brookhaven Madison Sierra foothills near Sacramento South Barrington Weston near Chicago and Denver The selection faces final approval by the Atomic Energy Commission and Congress Denver is noted for climate and space but lacks nearby university strength The project would cost about 375 million and take eight years to build employing about 2300 scientists plus visiting researchers The NC governor regrets NC is not among the six sites.
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Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Ann Arbor
Mich
Brookhaven National Laboratory
N. Y
Madison
Wis
Sierra Foothills
Sacramento
Calif
South
Denver
Atomic Energy Commission
Congress
Atomic Research Laboratory
North
South Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Dan Moore
North Carolina
National Academy of Science
Lawmaker Attacked In Office In Capitol Hill Robbery
AP reports Rep. James C. Cleveland was robbed at knife point in his Longworth House Office Building suite. A 21-year-old janitor, Raymond Bernard Hines Jr., was arrested after reportedly feigning illness. Cleveland, 45, was cut on the arm during a struggle and later received a tetanus shot. He handed over about $40, and police noted the assailant asked about the office safe before leaving. Capitol Police described the incident as unprecedented in the building.
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Washington
James C. Cleveland
Capitol Hill
Raymond Bernard Hines Jr
Cleveland
Hines
New Hampshire
Longworth House
Capitol
Casualty
James Powell
Senate
House
Powell
Rep Cleveland Attacked Near Capitol Hill Office
Rep James C. Cleveland of New Hampshire describes being robbed and stabbed by a masked assailant in his Capitol Hill office. He recounts chasing a knife wielding attacker who confronted him while he aided a woman near his Washington home in February 1965, according to AP Wirephoto captions.
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James C. Cleveland
R-N.h
Capitol Hill
Washington
Italy Bars Critics On Ramsey Pope Visit Amid Tension
Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Michael Ramsey arrives for unity talks with Pope Paul VI in Rome. Two Protestant ministers from Northern Ireland, Ian Paisley and John Wylie, are refused entry at Rome airport following written instructions from the Italian interior ministry. The group boarded Ramsey’s plane from London to protest, while police escorted them after questioning. Ramsey expects dialogue on unity with the Pope with a public meeting at the Vatican planned.
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RGME
Canterbury
Paul VI
London
Italy
Michael Ramsey
Belfast
Rome
John Wylie
Northern Ireland
Tan Paisley
Free Presbyterian Church of
Frontier Police
Vatican
Ramsey
Pope
Lambeth Palace
British Council of the International Council of Christian Churches
Evanston
Ian Paisley
Ecumenical Council
Free Presbyterian
Jack Glass
Glasgow
Robert Hood
James McCarroll
Belfast City Council
Ishaketown Cruise Grissom Heads Apollo Flight
Virgil Grissom Edward White and Roger Chaffee named to command a three man Apollo shuttle on a 14 day Earth orbit shakedown. The mission aims at testing the craft and crew ahead of a possible moon voyage before 1970 with early 1967 launch targets and a potential Gemini rendezvous.
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Short
Air Force
Grissom
Edward H. White II
Navy
Roger B. Chaffee
Apoilo
United States
Robert Gilruth
Manned Spacecraft Center
Nime
Gemini
Apollo
Joseph Shea
Gilruth
Charles Conrad Jr
Richard F. Gordon Jr
Gus Grissom
Alpinist John Harlin Dies on Mt Eiger North Face
American climber John Harlin 30 from Los Altos Calif fell 3000 feet while paring a joint Anglo American German ascent of Mt Eiger's north face. Layton Kor and Chris Bonington found Harlin's broken body at the cliff base as the party neared the Spider ice field.
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Kleine Scheidegg
Switzerland
John Harlin
Los Altos
Calif
Mt. Figer
Boulder, Colo
Chris Bonnington
Britain
Harlin
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