Battles near Da Nang intensify as U S reinforcements arrive
Hundreds of American troops rush to support two Americal Division infantry companies ambushed 30 miles south of Da Nang. Bravo and Delta faced about 1200 North Vietnamese infantry with 148 enemy dead and US losses mounting as Delta fights to break out. Meanwhile CIA testimony looms in Saigon over eight Green Berets suspected of murder.
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Delta
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196Th Light Infantry
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Delta Company
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Army
Special Forces
Green Berets
Typhoon Cora Strikes South of Okinawa
Typhoon Cora cuts through the ey south of Okinawa causing heavy property and communications damage. More than 14 inches of rain drenched Naha since late Tuesday, part of the season’s ninth typhoon. Potential impacts on U.S. facilities in Okinawa and the Ryukyu islands remain unconfirmed.
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Okinawa
Britain moves B Specials under British command in Belfast
In a compromise after crisis talks, Britain takes over the Protestant B Special police in Belfast. Prime Minister James Chichester-Clark and Harold Wilson announced the step in London and pledged Northern Ireland will remain part of the United Kingdom as long as its people want it, signaling a rebuff to the Irish Republic’s push to end partition.
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Northern Ireland
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Harold Wilson
London
Maj
James Chichester-Clark
Wilson
United Kingdom
Irish Republic
Ireland
Nixon Park Chung Hee meet under tight security in San Francisco
San Francisco police plan to deploy 350 to 400 officers for the Nixon Park Chung Hee summit with a black tie state dinner for 250 guests. Thousands of antiwar demonstrators are expected near Union Square across from the St Francis Hotel.
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Korea
Park Chung Hee
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Joseph Alioto
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Jailed Draft Resister Blames Mom and Lawyer
Erik Whitehorn 18, jailed at Lompoc, blames his mother Evelyn and a San Francisco lawyer for his six year sentence and asks for a reduction and draft registration. His brother Robert, 22, also sentenced for refusing induction. Whitehorn fired his attorney and cites his mother’s influence and his own future.
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San Francisco
U.S
Gus Solomon
Lompoc Federal Correction Institution
Whitehorn
Robert
Erik
Evelyn Whitehorn
Aubrey Grossman
Draft Resistance League
Battle Looms Over Blaiberg's Second Heart
The widow of Dr. Philip Blaiberg vows to pursue her husband’s heart after his death at Groote Schuur Hospital. Doctors say parts of the transplanted heart and other organs were sent overseas for study, while the donor’s widow requests the heart’s return for burial with her husband.
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Blaiberg
Philip Blaiberg
Groote Schuur Hospital
Christiaan N. Barnard
Clive Haupt
Dorothy Haupt
Burger Day honors Warren E Burger in Minnesota visit
Chief Justice Warren E Burger toured Minnesota on Burger Day delivering vows to improve the U S judiciary while drawing praise in St Paul. In a separate incident an elderly blind man shot his wife in a hallway, later dying, after hearing a moan and calling police.
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Warren E. Burger
Minnesota
United States
St. Paul
John Boggan
Mary
Moorer Calls Aircraft Carrier Key to Naval Superiority
Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, Chief of Naval Operations, told a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Philadelphia that the aircraft carrier remains the key to U S naval strength and less vulnerable than a land base. He warned that having too few would allow the Soviets to become the leading naval power.
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Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
Philadelphia
Moorer
Crawford named in bench warrant over grocery bill
A bench warrant was issued in Superior Court Los Angeles for actor Broderick Crawford 63 for failing to appear in a hearing on a $4,588.44 grocery bill incurred through July 29 1965 from Bishops Fine Foods. Allen Norman Brown guitarist for the Mills Brothers also mentioned.
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Superior Court
Los Angeles
Broderick Crawford
Bishops Fine Foods
Crawford
Light falls near Red Skelton during TV skit in North Hollywood
A 200 pound stage light dropped 40 feet onto a television set in North Hollywood on Tuesday missing comedian Red Skelton by 16 inches. Skelton had just finished a skit when the accident occurred.
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Red Skelton
Skelton
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