Armor Repels Reds In Saigon area battle
About 500 guerrillas attacked a U S armored cavalry bivouac 40 miles east of Saigon but were repelled by 175 mm artillery. Eight U S soldiers were killed and 31 wounded in the one hour fight as U S warplanes conducted 130 missions including strikes on Hanoi rail lines and the Thai Nguyen steel plant.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Thai Nguyen
Central Highlands
Mekong Delta
Pleiku
4Th Infantry Division
Delta
Two Hokah youths killed in Highway 16 crash
A one car crash on Highway 16 two miles east of Hokah, Minnesota at 10 p.m. Saturday killed Arthur Paul Wilson aged 17 and Roger Bernard Nunemacher aged 20. Injured were Gary Verthean 22 and George Walther 18. Wilson and Nunemacher were local residents with funeral services planned in Hokah and La Crosse area.
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Hokah, Minn
Hokah
Houston
Houston County Sheriff's Office
Anderson Bridge
Arthur Paul Wilson
Roger Bernard Nunemacher
Gary Verthein
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
George Walther
Verthein
Roger Nunemacher
Schumacher Funeral Home
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Rev. W. Colman
Calvary Cemetery
Rosary
St. Peter’s Catholic School
Winona Lee Crash
Johnson links Israeli troop withdrawal to Arab-Israeli peace talks
President Johnson argued that withdrawing Israeli forces from occupied Arab lands must accompany negotiations toward a general peace. He outlined five peace principles including refugee rights and freedom of maritime passage and urged U.N. and Soviet cooperation to curb arms race and promote stability.
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Jowan M. Hightower
Washington
Johnson
Wartorn
Middle East
U.S
Israel
State Department
Alexei N. Kosygin
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Straits of Tiran
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Wilson and De Gaulle Hold Private Talks in Paris
In Paris at the Grand Trianon Wilson and De Gaulle held private talks on the Common Market and the Middle East. They agreed no Middle East settlement is possible without a U S S R American understanding and expect Johnson and Kosygin to meet soon to begin talks. De Gaulle viewed Kosygin’s UN visit as propaganda, though French officials expect real negotiations later.
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Charles de Gaulle
Grand Trianon Royal
Middle East
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Wilson
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
U.N
Drownings At BAF Dam Shock Jackson County Wisconsin
A Jackson County couple Alfred Pederson 62 and Adeline Pederson 42 of Osseo were drowned after their motorboat stalled and swept over the dam on the Black River near Black River Falls Wisconsin. Their daughter Patricia 10 witnessed the event as rescuers searched. the couple left a son David 15. Separate reports note LaVern Heck 18 drowned in a Poplar River hole near Greenwood and Robert Lee Budde 17 of Mount Prospect Illinois drowned swimming in a Rome area spring-fed pond.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Pederson
Jackson County
Leslie Greene
Sparta
Black Rir
Alfred Pederson
Adeline
R. 4
Osseo
York
Patricia
David
Jensen Funeral Home
Hixton
Associated Press
LaVern Heck
Vera Heck
Greenwood
Poplar River
Clark County
Robert Lee Budde
Mount Prospect
Ill
Jefferson County
Rome
Merger Talks End Between Continental Steel and MaceWhyte
Continental Steel Corp of Kokomo Indiana and MaceWhyte Co of Kenosha Wisconsin say they have dropped merger talks. They cite current business conditions and other shareholder considerations as the basis for discontinuing negotiations.
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New York
Continental Steel Corp
Kokomo, Ind
MaceWhyte Co
Kenosha, Wis
Kosygin accuses U S of instigating Arab-Israeli war
At a U N emergency session Soviet Premier Kosygin charged the United States and Britain with inciting Israel to attack the Arabs. U S Ambassador Goldberg rejected the accusation as entirely unfounded and vowed to set the record straight. The clash followed Johnsons Washington speech urging international cooperation for peace in the Middle East.
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Israel
United Nations
United States
Kosygin
United Nations, N.Y. Iap
Alexei N. Kosygin
U.S
U.N
Arthur J. Goldberg
Ebba Eban
Andrei A. Gromyko
Britain
Goldberg
Middle East
Washington
Four area solons back 21 beer age policy in Wisconsin bill
A La Crosse Tribune poll shows four of five Coulee Region Wisconsin legislators support a 21 year beer drinking age and implied consent in Gov. Warren Knowles highway safety bill. Only one undecided and one opposed or unreachable. Senate approval came 27 to 4, assembly debate ongoing with amendments proposed, including potential repeal of implied consent.
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Warren Knowles
Wisconsin
Coulee
Wisconsin Senate
Assembly
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