Reds Rally in Daring Jungle Clash and Prisoner Tale
American troops freed four other survivors from a jungle prison eight days after a 12 year old boy was accused of selling a cow and thrown in. A 17 year old medic said he had served with the Viet Cong for two years and was jailed for desertion. Allied forces said 33 Communists were killed and eight captured in Operation Irving near a coastal sweep. North Vietnamese forces opposed U S Marines near the border, with four enemy soldiers killed. Air war saw North Vietnam’s MIG fleet rise to about 100 jets, with at least 23 downed by Sunday. McNamara met leaders in Saigon and eyed sending more troops, then toured a battlefield frontline for needs.
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Fied
Dao van Dam
North
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Defense
Robert 8. McNamara
Mc- Namara
Mekong
McNamara
Medicare Billing Gaps Highlight Home Care Shortfalls
Social workers note Medicare gaps including transportation for patients and lack of preventive care coverage. Visiting Nurse Service in Long Beach describes home health aides’ hours and supervision, with aides billed at 3.25 per hour, and Medicare eligibility for these services raising overall home nursing hours in local homes.
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Florence Censeliner
Long Beach
Torre En Loan
Winse Prowan
Heath
Genwthmer
United Way
Medicare
Aso Sims
Genachmer
IBM Earnings Report Shows 1966 First Months Net
International Business Machines Corp. reported worldwide consolidated net earnings for the first months of 1966 at 8 dollars per board chair?man. Earnings after taxes totaled 352,061,72 dollars, reflecting subdued but steady performance across segments.
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Armone
NAV
CUPL
International Business Machines Corp
Chesday
Charkman
Explosion at foundry injures worker and causes damage
A foundry blast injures Alber Bailey, 47, with burns over 15 percent of his body and sends Charles Murphy home. three other workers seek minor burns. The incident disrupts operations as hot metal and a 100 pound steel cover cause damage and fires. Cause remains uncertain and under review by officials.
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Alber Bailey
Marwick Ave
Charles L. Murphy
Robert Lane
Garden Grove
Burton AL Falk
Briton Details Peace Proposals for Viet Nam at U.N.
British Foreign Secretary George Brown outlined a six point peace plan at the United Nations urging a negotiated settlement in Viet Nam. He urged Soviet participation, proposed a cease fire and halted bombing, and called for Viet Cong inclusion in talks to reach a settlement based on the Geneva accords.
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George Brown
United Nations
U.N
Viet Nam
Stary George Brown
Brown
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Labor Party
U.S
Kerth Viet Nam
Helicopter Forced Landing Near San Francisco Bay
A five person commuter helicopter from San Francisco Oakland Airlines made a forced water landing in San Francisco Bay after seagulls appeared to enter the engine intake. All aboard were rescued with no injuries though the craft sustained damage to the tail section and rotor blades.
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Sunnyvale
UPS
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco-Oakland Airlines
San Jose
Palo Alo
Gromyko Talks Leave Door Open On Nuclear Treaty
The State Department said talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko cleared some misunderstandings on a nonproliferation treaty while noting no changes on Viet Nam. Press officer McCloskey described cautious optimism about potential progress but warned that important issues remain and a breakthrough will take time.
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Washington
State Department
Andrei Gromyko
Viet Nam
S Department
Robert Mc iChiskey
U.S
Gromyko
State
Russia
United States
McCloskey
Vietniks to Protest on Election Day
New antiwar demonstrations plan nationwide coverage from the Saturday before election through Election Day led by the November 8 Mobilization Committee chaired by Rev A J Muste a pacifist. The actions target New York and at least 10 other cities with volunteers staffing antiwar campaigns and endorsement of antiwar candidates. sponsors include Communist Teachers S0evalists educational leaders and the American Friends Service Committee.
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New York
A. J. Muste
Muste
American Friends Service Committee
Union Strike Could Derail Rock Island Railroad Action
Rock Island Railroad switchmen threaten a strike as the union pickset lines and warns trains may be tied up at terminal points. A spokesman says the walkout centers on pay and conditions, potentially affecting Rock Island’s 14,000 employees if the stoppage lasts.
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Rock Island
Anderson
Gener
Switehmen
Union of North America
Canion
Eldon
Brown and Gromyko Hold Private Talks on Vietnam
Brown and Gromyko met privately for about 50 minutes, discussing Vietnam at length in frank terms. Brown described the talk as very good and friendly, with no details released. They also spoke of world issues and a treaty to curb nuclear weapons and Brown invited Gromyko to Moscow next year and to re convene the Geneva Conference, a reply not differing from prior Soviet responses.
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Brown
Gromyko
Viet Nam
Gramyko
Moscow
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