LBJ Birthday Reflections Highlight Blessings and Vows
President Johnson, 58, marked his birthday in Texas with gratitude that some dreams are coming true yet acknowledged Viet Nam as the chief challenge. He cited goals of full employment, rising living standards, and better housing as central to his leadership while hosting a two cake Texas style birthday dinner with family and guests.
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Oklahoma
Children’s Game May Be Cause Of Boy Death
Skokie police said a three year old boy found in Emily Park lagoon with hands tied may have died in a child’s game gone too far. The boy John Jensen disappeared from home nearby and was found by a search party including his father, a 28 year old policeman.
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James Halas
Damage is Heavy in Earlier Raids
U S planes pounded North Viet Nam targets including three fuel and oil depots near Dong Hoi. A F4C was shot down but the pilot was rescued at sea. Twenty-four hour battles and large secondary explosions marked the raid as 156 missions were flown Friday with heavy damage to oil supplies.
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De Gaulle and Selassie Seek Collective Viet Nam Solution
In Addis Ababa, French President Charles de Gaulle and Emperor Haile Selassie urged a collective approach to the Vietnam war at a state banquet. They stressed independent nations should contribute to a peaceful resolution, while rioting in Djibouti was minimized in official coverage.
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Dissident Negroes Postpone Cicero Protest One Week
Two dissident groups delay a planned Cicero march into a tense Chicago suburb after a closed-door meeting with leaders including Rev Andrew Young. The postponement aims to mobilize support for open housing while factions spar over who helped drive the pact.
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Small Town Beauty Weds Hubert's Son in Minneapolis
Donna Erickson and Robert A. Humphrey married before 675 guests at St. Olaf’s church in Minneapolis. Notables from Minnesota politics attended as the couple, meeting at Mankato State College, planned to resume Humphrey’s business studies.
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Identical Twins Wed To Identical Twins In Mass Ceremony
Identical twin sisters Jane Frances Silvia and Joan Frances Silvia wed identical twin brothers Robert Benevides and Antone Benevides Jr at St. Elizabeth's church in Fall River. The couples, in double-ring ceremonies led by Rev. Edward Oliveira, chose Bermuda and Lake George for honeymoons. Each sister walked with the other as attendant and each groom served as best man for his twin.
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Mrs Patrick Nugent Guests at Humphrey Wedding in Waverly
Mrs Patrick Nugent daughter of President Johnson attended the reception for Robert Humphrey and Donna Humphrey as a surprise guest arriving by limousine. She wore a pink dress and white polka dotted turban and greeted the couple after a hug from Mrs Hubert Humphrey. Her appearance drew photographers and guests as the newlyweds cut the cake and were serenaded by Alpha Chi Omega and Phi Delta Theta affiliates. Nugent had spent the weekend at Waukegan Illinois where her husband served as a groomsman at another wedding.
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Neutral Nation Pushes Plans For Viet Talks
Washington reports the United States, via a third country, pressed North Viet Nam to join peace talks or at least curb its South Viet Nam aggression. U.S. officials say Hanoi remains confident it will prevail, hoping the Saigon regime collapses or U.S. pressure shifts opinion. Backchannel diplomacy has occurred with many nations. The U.S. claims it will continue bombing North Viet Nam to raise costs and seeks Hanoi’s terms for halting the air strikes.
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Soviet Protest Over Red Guards Harassment at Moscow Embassy in Peking
Moscow demanded China halt outrages by Red Guards outside the Soviet Embassy in Peking. Tass said the note accused Chinese hooligans of violence and threats against Soviet diplomats and warned of possible diplomatic break if Beijing did not act.
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