Death sentences for 10 leaders of Viet Cong aligned group
A South Vietnamese military court in absentia sentenced 10 leaders of the Alliance for National Democratic and Peace Forces to death by firing squad. The group, formed in Saigon months earlier, is allied with the Viet Cong and accused of high treason and working for Communists under the cover of peace.
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Nuclear Pact Nations To Receive AEC Help
United States to supply nuclear explosion devices for peaceful projects to treaty signatories. AEC Chairman Glenn T. Seaborg testified before the Senate that services would be commercial and funded by rates, with U.S. fabricating and firing the device under control. He noted possible treaty amendments and urged ratification of the nonproliferation pact to ease peaceful explosion allowances.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Glenn T. Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Panama
Seaborg
AEC
Senate
Soviet Writer and Wife Defect to United States
A Russian writer Arkady V. Belinkov and his wife Natalya defected to the United States arriving June 27. They were granted visitor visas in Munich and seek permanent residence while Belinkov, born 1921, reportedly receives medical treatment at the Mayo Clinic Rochester. A New York lawyer is representing them.
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UPI
United States
State Department
Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Arkady V. Belinkov
Natalya
United States.”’ McCloskey Said They Were Granted Visitor Visas By the U. S
Munich
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Mayo Clinic
Frisco Hunt for Killer of Go Go Girl
Police search for a man who shared a sixth floor downtown apartment with Leanne Gay Menick 22 also known as Leanne du Frassee after she was shot in the head and pronounced dead at Mission Emergency Hospital. Neighbors reported gunfire and officers found blood and spent cartridges at the scene.
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San Francisco
UPI
Leanne Gay Menick
Leanne du Frassee
Mission Emergency Hospital
Gunman Hijacks Charter Plane For Havana Air Ride
A single engine Cessna 210 on a Key West to Miami charter was hijacked by a lone passenger registered as Stephen Van Dyke. FAA reports the pilot Massangill diverted toward Cuba with a gun on board, landing in Havana around 1:30 p.m. This year five commercial airliners were hijacked to Cuba and this was the third charter flight.
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UPI
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Cuba
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FAA
Cletis Massangill
Miami
Stephen van Dyke
Massangill
Fred Johnson
Island City Flying Service
Dirksen Defends Thornberry Nomination for Supreme Court Seat
Sen. Everett Dirksen rejects cronyism charges against President Johnson’s pick Judge Homer Thornberry for the Supreme Court. He notes Lincoln appointed a friend to the court and cites Abe Fortas as another Johnson nominee. Griffin grilled Thornberry over a Texas campus case while Thornberry and his wife observed quietly in the Judiciary hearing room.
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UPI
Everett M. Dirksen
President Johnson
Homer Thornberry
Supreme Court
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High Court
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Thornberry
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sen
Robert P. Griffin
Mich
Texas
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Earl Warren
Abraham
Ferony
David Davis
Davis
Byron White
John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Fortas
Eloise
Griffin
Israeli and Jordanian clash renews border firefight
Israeli and Jordanian troops fought a two hour border clash with casualties on both sides. Israel said one Jordanian guerrilla was killed and another wounded while three Israelis were hurt. The clash preceded talks in Jerusalem with U S officials as Egypt's Nasser warned Arabs may resort to force if no political solution emerges.
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Alfred L. Atherton
U.S. State Department
Jerusalem
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Tito
Paris
Nasser
Mideast
Freeman forecasts House vote to expand food stamp plan
Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman predicted the House would approve expanding the food stamp program next week. He said it would reduce the cash the poor must spend for stamps after a meeting with leaders from the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. The conference, about 65 members from labor, church, civic, veterans and civil rights groups, pressed for action on Poor People’s Campaign demands for stronger federal anti hunger programs.
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Washington
UPI
Orville Freeman
House
Freeman
Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Chicago’s Ingenious Deep Tunnel Sewer Overflow Plan
Chicago unveils a plan to contain sewer overflow in 800 foot deep tunnels to protect Lake Michigan during heavy rains. A surface pond would drop water 800 feet to turbines that generate power during peak demand, then pump water back when demand falls.
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