Marine killed and two wounded by rebel forces in Santo Domingo
In Santo Domingo a U.S. patrol misrouted into rebel territory. A Marine died and two sailors were wounded, with conflicting accounts of casualties and captures. Rebels cited ceasefire violations as justification for the engagement. U.S. officials confirmed the deaths and injuries but noted no Americans were captured.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U.S
Francisco Caamano Deno
Sone
Peace Commission of
The
Organization of American States
Caamano
Santo Domino
Aece Caamano
Washington
Santo
United States
Two Men Receive Life Sentences in Greenville Slaying
In Greenville County a 49 year old high school band director was shot to death on a rural road. The shooter Metcalf admitted the act and jurists imposed a mandatory life term with Plumley and Lands tied to the case as witnesses. The case drew testimony from Patricia Parham, a former band director, regarding the relationship with Lands.
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Greenville
S. C
Greenville County
B. I
Metcalf
Frank Eppes
Lands
Dorman High School
Spartanburg
Onan
Sie
Patricia Parham
Chesnee High School
Upper Greenville County
Plumley
Miss Parham
Klansman Concludes Defense in Civil Rights Murder Trial
In Hayneville Alabama the defense rested in the civil rights murder trial of Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr after six witnesses sought to discredit the chief witness Gary Rowe Jr. Defense did not yet indicate a rebuttal. Lorene Frederick testified Wilkins Rowe and two other Klansmen were at her Bessemer cafe the night Viola Liuzzo was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayneville
Ala
Ae Matt H. Murphy Jr
Gary Thomas Rowe Jr
Arthur E. Gamble Jr
P Sv Bbsorag
Dg Daal Ag
Baye
Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Lorene Frederick
Frederick
Bessemer
Wilkins
Rowe
Viola Liuzzo
Detroit
Mich
Anti U S Demonstrations Flare In Latin America
In Buenos Aires a hour long clash left 13 injured as 6000 students denounced U S action in the Dominican Republic outside the Argentine Congress. Demonstrations spread to Venezuela Colombia Peru and Chile with leftist students and Communist groups involved. The unrest touched Caracas and the U S Consulate amid bullets and damaged windows. Three police injured four youths arrested.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
U.S
Dominican Republic
Congress
Venezuela
Colombia
Peru
Chile
Peron
Will Harriman
Son
Latin America
Haiti
Paraguay
Honduras
Guatemala
Caracas
Cmty
Health warnings approved by Senate Commerce panel
The Senate Commerce Committee backed a bill to require health hazard warnings on all cigarette packs. It would ban selling cigarettes without a caution note about health risks. An amendment by Chairman Magnuson would delay FTC advertising rules for three years while keeping authority to curb unfair ads.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
United States
Warren G. Magnuson
Dwash
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Magnuson
Doctors Critical of Proposal in North Carolina
RALEIGH AP The controversy centers on the word in a bill by Rep. I C Crawford of Buncombe. The measure would permit chiropractors to diagnose and to use Xray equipment for diagnosis. Dr Bill Bryan of Hickory said it would allow expanded services and duties. Dr Earl Downing, president.
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I. C. Crawford
Buncombe
Bill Bryan
Earl Downing
Air Force hits North Vietnamese ammo complex in raid
U S Air Force jets struck a North Vietnamese ammunition complex near Hanoi in clear weather. Four underground bunkers were destroyed after direct hits and four more were left burning. A Marine unit assisted in the raid 125 miles southwest of Hanoi as pilots reported spectacular results amid five Viet Cong attacks nationwide.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Tron Complex
Hanoi
Air Force
Reds
U S and Dominican Republic plan joint inter American force
Ellsworth Bunker said the joint force will include up to 20 000 troops and paratroopers ready to patrol Santo Domingo as nations offer police units and regular army support. The OAS aims to create a climate of peace while dealing with Communist influence amid rioting in the Dominican Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Ellsworth Bunker
U.S
OAS
Mae Anna
Venezuela
Brazil
Launch Platform Flung Into Orbit
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports a Titan 3A rocket mission launching at 10 a m EST with a transtage firing to place Kennedy satellites into a 115 mile high orbit. The transtage was to restart engines and reach an elliptical path from 115 to 1725 miles as part of calibrating and testing America s worldwide satellite network.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Kennedy
America
Ing Network
Russians Challenge U.N. On Security Council Action
The Soviet Union denounced the council’s pending vote on enforcing a regional plan. Soviet Ambassador Fedorenko warned no action could be taken without authority, while Adlai Stevenson presented an OAS resolution for an inter American force. Ellsworth Bunker said U.S. troops would withdraw when the OAS could assume control.
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Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Security Council
Adlai E. Stevenson
Council
OAS
Dominican Republic
Stevenson
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
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Raleigh
North
Johnson
White House
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Soviet Union
Organization of American Public
United Na
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