Abrams View Paris talks to a more productive phase
Abrams was summoned from South Vietnam to meet with Johnson on Monday night and Tuesday. He returned to Saigon late Tuesday afternoon. The visit was secret but acknowledged by the White House after newsmen learned of his arrival. He was not asked his opinion on halting bombing or maintaining conditions. He was asked for his professional military view.
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Peace talks near a breakthrough as Washington weighs next move
Allies and Hanoi maintain secrecy after a 214 hour negotiating session in Paris. Officials say Washington, Saigon, and Hanoi may push for a major decision within hours, with Johnson’s bombing halt under scrutiny and discussions on seating Viet Nam factions at the talks.
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Soviet Moon Landing Not Planned Soon Expert Says
Russian space scientist Leonid Sedov told a Rice University news conference that the Soyuz 3 mission demonstrates orbital operations and could carry three or four men, but a moon landing is not in the nearest future. Beregovoi, the oldest man in space, reflected on his four day flight as villagers welcomed him in the snow after a 96 hour orbit.
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Nixon rally sparks Washington violence
A rally in Washington's Negro ghetto for Richard Nixon triggered clashes as youths broke chairs and pelted police and storefronts with rocks and bricks near 9th and V Streets Northwest. Tear gas was employed by the civil disturbance unit. Lionel Hampton’s band performed and Edward Brooke was to speak.
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Pilot Shoots Down Own Mirage During Gunnery Drill
In Newcastle Australia pilot Brendan J. Roberts 24 parachuted to safety after a 30 mm shell misfire at the Salt Ash firing range. A stray expended shell struck by another shell_TRIGGERED by Roberts was sucked into the Mirage engine, causing a catastrophic fire that destroyed the aircraft.
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Reich in court on divorce and probation charges
Mrs. Werner, who filed for divorce in 1966, alleged Reich used force, harassed children, and violated a court order by phone and residence. He faced a court appearance on probation violation tied to contempt of the divorce decree and home sale conditions. The Reichs married in 1954 and separated in 1966.
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McCarthy Backs Humphrey Harris Support at California Rally
In California, Senator Cranston urged support for the Humphrey-Muskie ticket while blasting Rafferty on Vietnam and law and order. Andrew Young addressed a large black audience, insisting for victory with Humphrey and highlighting ongoing urban renewal protests and civil rights demands.
Oakland Negro Attorney's Office Bombed
A dynamite blast at 4 47 am damaged the office of Donald C. Warden founder of the Afro American Association in Oakland. No injuries were reported though windows in nearby buildings shattered. Warden blamed left wing radicals while police said dynamite with a fuse caused the explosion. Mrs Arma Warden 77 died Tuesday in Pittsburgh.
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Arma Warden
Pittsburgh
Ray Brown
Wife Pleads Not Guilty to Murder in Long Beach
Frances Tabis, 41, a Texas woman, pleaded not guilty to murder in Long Beach Superior Court after traveling to find her missing husband John Tabis, 38, who died from seven gunshots when she confronted him with another woman. Trial set for December 16. she remains jailed without bail awaiting trial.
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Marine Stowaway Suspect Arrested After Knife Threat
A 17 year old AWOL Marine William A Evitch of Birchwood Wisconsin tried to stow away on an American Airlines plane at Lindbergh Field and threatened Mary Circle a 22 year old employee with a bayonet before she escaped. He was arrested in the restroom of an empty plane and jailed on kidnap and assault charges.
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Partner Murder Charge Dismissed
Edward S. Sanchez won dismissal of a murder charge in the death of Pitt F. White his tavern partner. White was found shot February 24 in the tavern and $900 in receipts were missing.
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