Hurricane Inez Pounds Dominican Republic and Haiti
Hurricane Inez battered the Barahona Peninsula in the Dominican Republic and the southwest Haiti peninsula today with 160 mile per hour winds while moving northwest and threatening Cuba as Tropical Storm Judith follows.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Inez
Barahona
Haiti
Cuba
Caribbean
Judith
San Juan
P.R
Atlantic
Cape Verde Islands
Guadeloupe
Weather Bureau
Port Au Prince
Miami
Guantanamo Bay
Hispaniola
Haitian
Navy
Army
Brown Bag Case Heard By Court
The North Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments on whether to dissolve a restraining order halting enforcement of the ABC laws on brown bagging in restaurants. Assistant Attorney General James F. Bullock warned the act has no explicit allowance for brown bagging and urged legislative clarity.
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Raleigh
James F. Bullock
State Supreme Court
ABC
North Carolina
Bullock
Superior Court
H. L. Riddle
Morganton
Charlotte
Abel
Deadly Empty Tube Previews Move by US Cavalry in Viet Nam
A U S 1st Air Cavalry member stands with a 90mm rocket launcher as helicopters lift troops into valleys 15 miles southwest of Bong Son in South Viet Nam. Operation Thayer aims to locate a large North Vietnamese Viet Cong force in the area.
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U. S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Bong Son
South Viet Nam
U S Forces Suffer Heaviest Casualties in Vietnam War Week
U S forces reported 970 casualties last week in South Viet Nam with 142 killed and 825 wounded amid heavy fighting south of the demilitarized zone. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese deaths reached 1,165 as operations including Prairie continued and allied forces liberated camp prisoners in Phu Yen and Phu Cat areas.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
U. S
Demilitarized Zone
Bered
la Drang Valley
Dachau
Reds
Phu Yen
Phu Cat Mountain
Ex Cuban Prisoners Describe Tortures
Former Cuban prisoners recount systematic abuse and executions in Castro jails. Gaston Fernandez, an architect, says up to 80 000 political prisoners suffer in Cabana Prison during June 1965 raids. He fled to Mexico and then the U S. with Enrique Ovares they describe arrests without trial and coerced confessions.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Castro
Hitler
Cuba
Gaston Fernandez
Havana
Cabana
Fernandez
Mexico
U.S
Miami
Enrique Ovares
University of Miami
Leaves From Our Lives by Mrs Rose P Kennedy
The Enterprise features an exclusive five part series by Rose P Kennedy mother of the nation’s 35th president. The family memoirs recall incidents from their past with a mother’s warmth and are distributed through World Book Encyclopedia Science Service rights.
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Rose P. Kennedy
World Book Encyclopedia Science Service
Humphreys to Move Into Capitol Hill Highrise Apartment
Vice President Hubert Humphrey and wife move from Chevy Chase to an eighth floor cooperative near Capitol Hill. The couple will use furniture from their suburban home as they settle into two bedrooms a den and a large living area with river views.
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Kelly Smith
Washington
Hubert H. Humphreys
Capitol Hill
Humphrey
Congress
Naval Observatory
Johnson
Viet Nam
Humphreys
Chevy Chase House
Guardsmen Put Down Rioters in San Francisco
National Guardsmen and police kept order in riot-torn Negro districts after a fatal shooting by a white officer sparked unrest. About 1,200 guardsmen patrolled, 1,300 stood by, and 2,000 were in suburbs. Over 135 arrested. looting and property damage reported. marketStreet patrols and a Mission High School shutdown followed a confrontation between Black youths and white youths.
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San Francisco
Paul R. Teith
California
Market Street
Hunters Point
Mission High School
Maddox Wins Georgia Nod
Maddox, a segregationist furniture merchant, defeats Ellis Arnall in Georgia Democratic gubernatorial runoff. With 1,742 of 1,908 precincts reporting Maddox leads 419,557 to 356,078. King commented that Georgia shows stark racial division as the state lurches toward November.
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Atlanta, Ga
Lester G. Maddox
Georgia
Maddox
Ellis G. Arnall
Arnall
God
Lyndon B. Johnson
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Eugene Talmadge
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Mississippi
Apollo selects second three man crew for two week flight
NASA announced the second Apollo mission crew: Navy Captain Walter M. Schirra Jr., Air Force Major Donn F. Eisele, and civilian R. Walter Cunningham. The mission, up to 14 days in earth orbit, aims to advance Moon landing readiness for 1969 with the first crew previously set for mid December.
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Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
Earth
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Donn F. Eisele
R. Walter Cunningham
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Virgil J. Grissom
Edward H. White III
Roger B. Chaffee
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Virginia Prewett
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Mama
Potomac River
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