Buddhist Girl Sets Self Ablaze in Protests Against Government
In Nha Trang a 17-year-old Buddhist girl burned herself to death as anti American government protests escalated. Monks and laymen watched approvingly as riots spread from Hue to Saigon where sects threatened to burn the U S consulate unless Premier Tran Van Huong resigns. Weary security and violent incidents dominated the capital with bombs and arson.
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Trap kills 163 Viet Cong in Mekong Delta battle
Vietnamese army forces trapped a Viet Cong battalion in the rice fields near a village 40 miles southwest of Saigon. The clash killed 163 Viet Cong, the heaviest toll of the war to date, while government casualties were light. A U S adviser was wounded, and four American crewmen were rescued after a helicopter loss.
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Weather Table From U S Weather Bureau San Francisco
A 24 hour temperature and precipitation table prepared by the U S Weather Bureau in San Francisco shows daily readings ending yesterday. The data covers city and surrounding area conditions with temperature highs and lows and amounts of precipitation recorded.
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United Press International
Temperature extremes recorded in contiguous U S
UPI reports the coldest non territorial reading minus 20 at Glasgow Montana and the hottest 93 at Laredo Texas, reflecting national weather extremes excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
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New York
McDonald vows no firing for union staff after election
USW president David J. McDonald states he will not dismiss workers who performed well regardless of which candidate they backed. He returned from Alabama amid matchups with opponent J. W. Abel as both campaign for control of the union. McDonald calls securing strong contracts the primary aim of the USW.
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Abel
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Nat King Cole Recovers After Lung Cancer Surgery
Nat King Cole, 45, rests comfortably in Santa Monica after a three hour pneumonectomy to remove a cancerous left lung. A hospital spokesman said there were no complications and recovery progress remains hopeful though discharge date is undetermined. John Wayne sent encouragement from Mexico where he is filming.
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Singer
Churchill Birds Signed Churchill Books Signed
Hundreds of people lined up at the British Embassy to sign a memory book honoring Sir Winston Churchill. U S government officials diplomats and Congress members joined ordinary citizens in expressing grief with brief notes beneath a photograph and black border. Secretary of State Dean Rusk was among the first signers as foreign diplomats also joined the queue.
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Winter Storm Sweeps Across Central United States
A fast-moving system moved from the southern plains across the Mississippi Valley bringing heavy snow rain and sleet. Blizzard conditions eased overnight in western Kansas while the Weather Bureau warned of critical conditions in eastern Kansas northern Missouri and southern Iowa with snow extending from the Great Lakes region to the Texas Panhandle. Up to three inches of new snow reported in some areas.
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Senate Expresses Sorrow for Churchill Death
The U S Senate adopted a resolution mourning Sir Winston Churchill with remarks by Mike Mansfield and Everett Dirksen. House action followed. Churchill praised for leadership and wartime resolve.
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