U S Convoy Heads Into East Germany for Bodies and Wreckage
An armed U S military convoy entered East Germany to recover the bodies of three American Air Force officers and the wreckage of a T39 trainer after it was downed by Russian jets. The convoy, including an ambulance and two trucks, aimed to return to West Berlin with the remains and debris for investigation.
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Berlin
UPI
U.S
East Germany
U.S. Air Force
Erfurt
West Berlin
Con
Potsdam
Germany
West Germany
Gerald K. Hannaford
Austin, Tex
John F. Lorraine
Jacksonville
Fla
Donald G. Millard
Ukiah
Calif
East Berlin
United States
Russia
Coup in South Vietnam Sparks Diplomatic Deliberations
Washington officials weigh recognition of the new Vietnamese regime after a peaceful coup. U S aid to South Vietnam hinges on a full fact assessment as the U S and USSR trade charges over the downing of an American jet trainer. Maj Gen Nguyen Khanh is described as a capable new leader, with Lodge not prewarned of the coup.
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Washington
UPD
Viet Nam
U. S
State Department
South Viet Nam
Department
France
Laos
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Nguyen Khanh
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Saigon
Marines Set to Land On Island in NATO Peace Mission
NBC reported three battalions of U S Marines will land in Cyprus Monday to join a NATO peace keeping force. Turkish Greek and possibly French troops were expected to join the operation to reinforce a shaky truce between Turkish and Greek Cypriots. Cyprus President Makarios opposed a NATO only force and urged UN representation of all nations.
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New York
UPI
U.S
Cyprus
Brelis
Makarios
NATO
United Nations
Jury Chosen in Beckwith Murder Trial in Jackson
In Jackson Mississippi twelve white jurors were seated to hear the murder trial of Byron de la Beckwith for the death of Medgar Evers. An alternate juror remains to be chosen. Beckwith faces the gas chamber if convicted.
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Drapper
Byron de la Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Beckwith
Mississippi
Soviet Union launches pair of Elektron satellites
The Tass news agency announced that the Soviet Union launched two unmanned satellites, Elektron I and Elektron II, aboard a single carrier rocket to study Earth's radiation belts and related phenomena. Elektron I and II entered orbits with apogees and perigees specified and were placed on preset trajectories for simultaneous measurements.
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Moscow
UPS
Soviet Union
Tass
Elektron I
Elektron II
Earth
Cosmos
Nations Weather United Pioes International Table 24 hours
United States Weather Bureau in San Francisco presents yesterday’s 24 hour temperature and precipitation table for the Pacific region. The report lists hourly readings, high and low temperatures, and precipitation amounts across multiple stations.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
San Francisco
Weather Log Teeters Between Cold And Warm Across States
A jumbled weather summary reports a brutal cold spell with values as low as six below zero in Hibbing Winn and Craig Colorado while highs reach 77 in Yuma Arizona. The mix includes scattered readings from Miami Milwaukee New Orleans Minneapolis and New York.
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UPI
Hawaii
Hibbing
Winn
Craig, Colo
Yuma
Arizon
Miami
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Minneapolis
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