Allied Air Raids Kill 500 in Cambodian Border Sanctuary
Allied air strikes on a border sanctuary in Cambodia killed about 500 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong. The Cambodian military said the raids on Aug 9 10 and 12 destroyed a Communist command post and a weapons factory. The spokesman noted no countries were named and stated Viet Cong often avoid direct engagement. Meanwhile Israel accused Egypt of violating the cease fire and prepared for UN talks led by Foreign Minister Abbadan. Israel also charged Egypt with missile base construction near the Suez Canal. In Washington a Senate subcommittee said the United States has ceded defense responsibility for Japan’s conventional protection. Cholera spread alarms raised across India Israel and Europe. A US Black Panther delegation arrived in Amman Jordan to support Arab guerrillas in the broader regional conflict.
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Japan
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Jordan
Amman
Syria
Nationwide News Briefs from 1960s Era
Multiple short items report a bus crash injuring 39 Polish Women Alliance pilgrims near Shenandoah and Daviestown, with eight hospitalized. San Antonio opens fall term for 41,000 students amid diphtheria concerns. Oklahoma City VISTA members consider unionizing via AFL-CIO. Miami reports Marie storm impacts Martinique with 42 deaths. Bridgeport endures $1 million tornado damage. New York area storms drop heavy rain. Lutheran Church loses over 6,000 members in 1960.
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Polish Women’s Alliance of America
Shenandoah
White cemetery refusal blocks black soldier burial
In Port Pierce a white cemetery refused to bury Spec. 4 Ponder dexter Eugene Williams in a grave not reserved for the soldier. Army officials and local citizens criticized the action as emboldening racial segregation, while court action awaited a ruling to permit full military honors at a different site. Williams, 20, died in a Vietnam mortar barrage. Willis Edwards from Los Angeles delivered the eulogy.
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Williams
Hillrrest Memorial Gardens
Womal
Malph Wiewers
U.S. District Court
Miami
Gat
Weldon Wright
Hauke Field
Savanah
Mort Pierce
Sue
Robert Scott
Vietnam
Army
Fort Pierce
Mr Wizard Denounces Communist Plot at Rallies
Imperial Wizard of Ku Klux Klan led a Forest City crowd of 1500 Saturday night denouncing busing and school integration as part of a Communist conspiracy. Toherk Shelton warned of campus disorders and the Black Panther movement, claiming whiteness is cornered and only forward is possible. Shirley Temple Black to speak Sept 1 at Sparks Nugget Republican fundraiser. Timothy Wayne, 22, son of actor Davy Wayne, involved in canoe accident near Yellowknife, Canada. Pope Paul VI voiced concern over rising critical attitudes toward the Catholic Church and its authority.
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Forest City
Ark
Civic Center
Toherk Shelton
Shelton
America
Paul VI
Uelemma
Widow defends transplant wife after son's life change
Mrs Philip Blasherg, widow of a long-serving dentist in South Africa, contradicts her daughter's criticism and asserts the facial transplant brought him back to life as she remembers. She calls her daughter a silly young girl and says most of their life felt like heaven before the changes.
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Louis Russell
Sail Sunlay
Sc Cve
Philip Blaiberg
Jill Blathers
Russell
Blaiberg
Indianapolis
Sehém
Philip Blasherg
South Africa
Wheelchair-bound couple wed in Billings church mass
Timothy Harris of Rockford, Illinois, and Edith Ane Web of Billings Montana married in St. Vincent Catholic Church Billings in a unique guitar mass. Both are wheelchair users with polio histories. Susan Judith Web, a polio survivor, had rehabilitated impressively and entered the University of Illinois, while Timothy Harris, also wheelchair-bound, nears senior year majoring in education.
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Billings
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Stuymer
Timothy
Judith
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