Commies Gear Up Aid to North Viets
Reports from London say Soviet bloc nations plan major missile shipments to North Viet Nam with experts to install and possibly operate them. Advancing arms aid, including MIG planes and trainers, would support Hanoi against increased U S air raids.
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London
UPI
North
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Russia
Soviet Union
United States
Bucharest
Perfect Gemini Meeting Marks Late Night Rendezvous
Gemini 10 astronauts Young and Collins linked with the 16 000 pound Agena 8 in Pacific daylight, matching speed and flying in formation for about an hour. They observed two bright satellites dubbed the Flight of the Night People and carried out a quiet sequence of orbital rendezvous with precise calculations.
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Young
Pacific Ocean
Collins
Earth
Space
Young and
Ground Control
Gemini
Mission Control
Ouster of City Manager Stirs Commission Debate
The city charter assigns policy to the mayor and commissioners while the city manager enforces it. Mayor Grayson denies meetings undermine Trelease’s duties, and some officials question the manager’s role and possible restructuring. Cahill’s hire by the hotel group is pending, with a Nevada Resort Association announcement expected soon.
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Oran Grayson
Trelease
Grayson
Commission
Cahill
the Sun
Nevada Resort Association
Deputy DA Relents In Auditor Tiff Row Over Claims
Porter says he accepted copies of claims in the public interest and accuses Auditor Horn of flouting county commissioners authority by delaying $174 000 in bills. Porter weighs a contempt motion while Horn is away in New Orleans with his deputy handling duties.
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Porter
Horn
Board of County Commissioners
New Orleans
James Phillips
Negroes Rioting In Jacksonville
In Jacksonville Florida clashes erupted after a march on city hall as Negroes hurled bricks stones and molotov cocktails at whites. Two white youths were beaten several whites cut by flying glass and a white woman injured when a molotov cocktail struck her car. Police reported the situation quieted briefly but sporadic outbreaks continued with firemen reporting attacks on storefronts in the Negro district near downtown.
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Jacksonville, Filia
UPI
City Hall
W. W. Anderson
Negro District
Mint Casino Accounting Process Defines Secure Count System
A detailed look at the Mint gambling facility describes its box counting procedure from 9 am to noon, including locked cabinets, count teams, and live camera monitoring. It notes spotters, a vaultless counting room, and repeated independent tallies to curb skim and ensure fair profit.
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Earle Thompson
Maurice Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Billy Graham Urges Johnson to Crack Down on Extremists
Billy Graham, back at Montreat after a London crusade, urged President Johnson to identify and act against extremist groups he says foment race riots in Chicago. He accused these groups of teaching violence and guerrilla tactics and defying authority.
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Montreat
N.C
UPI
Billy Graham
Johnson
Chicago
Graham
London
Ku Klux Klan
FBI
Congress
America
Manhattan
Jor
Supreme Court
England
Hottest Day Yet as 111 Degree Heat Persists
Las Vegas endures another 111 degree day with forecasts calling for near 110 to 113 highs through the weekend. The 1959 July 18 record of 113 remains the peak, while officials could not confirm the last 111 degree reading at press time.
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Las
Speck in jail infirmary awaits progress toward court
Speck remains sedated in the Cook County jail infirmary with restraining straps as officials consider bringing the court to him. Doctors note improving general condition but say several days are needed before he is fit to appear. Public defender Getty pledges to ensure a fair trial if asked to represent Speck.
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Speck
Norcross
Gerald W. Getty
Cook County
Spec
Anxiety over Wilson mini-budget weighs on pound
London reports currency pressure as Prime Minister Harold Wilson prepares to unveil austerity measures tomorrow. The stock market dips for the 13th straight day, closing lower, while the pound fluctuates near 2.78 dollars. Wilson travels from Moscow to attend a cabinet meeting with final budget recommendations.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Stock Market
Pound
Financial Times
U.S
Moscow
Free All Star Concert At Sands Hotel Tonight
A free all star concert sponsored by Epic Records will be held tonight at 10 p m in the grand ballroom of the Sands Hotel featuring Bob by Vinton Norm Crosby Bobby Hackett Walter Jackson Ronnie David and the Vibrations.
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Epic Records
Sands Hotel
Bobby Vinton
Norm Crosby
Bobby Hackett
Walter Jackson
Ronnie David and
the Vibrations
Quiet National Guardsmen Patrol Riot-Torn Chicago Streets
National Guardsmen patrolled Chicago's West Side slums after three nights of riots. Troop numbers were halved as tension eased with calm, friendly receptions from local youths. Maj. Gen. Francis P. Kane ordered 1,236 troops to return home and 1,400 back on patrol with 1,600 in reserve, awaiting word from Police Superintendent Wilson on further reductions.
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Chicago
UPI
West Side
National Guard
Francis P. Kane
Illinois 33Rd Infantry Division
Kane
Orlando W. Wilson
Wilson
Feast of Patron Becomes Review for Five Nurses
Final services for five slain student nurses were held on the feast day of St. Camillus. Mourners filled Chicago churches as uniformed nurses served as honor guards and mourners paid respects for Mary Ann Jordan, Patricia Matusek, Suzanne Farris, Nina J. Schmale, and Pamela Wilkening. Gloria Davy was buried in Dyer Indiana.
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Chicago
UPI
St. Camillus
Mary Ann Jordan
Patricia Matusek
Suzanne Farris
Nina J. Schmale
Pamela Wilkening
Gloria Jean
Camillus
Patricia
Valciak
Holy Rosary Slovak Church
Annunciata Church
Hancroff
Wheaton
First Methodist Church
Lansing
Philippine Student Catholic Association of Chicago
Congressmen See Victory In Viet Nam
A House sub committee following a tour of South Viet Nam reported that military defeat of the Viet Cong could be achieved despite Saigon’s political strife. They stressed victory on the battlefield does not require solving all of Viet Nam’s social and economic problems and urged clearer official U.S. statements to deepen public understanding of the war.
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Washington
UPI
House
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Armed Services
Viet Nam
Samuel Stratton
Dn.y
United States
World Court rejects African bids on South West Africa
The International Court of Justice at The Hague split 7-7 with President Spender casting the deciding vote to dismiss Ethiopia and Liberia. The court ruled those states had no legal right or interest in South West Africa and did not rule on the substance of charges about apartheid governance.
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Hague
Holland
UPI
International Court of Justice
South Africa
South-West Africa
World Court
Ethiopia
Liberia
Fire rages in Los Padres near Cuyama area
A brush fire in Los Padres National Forest near School House Canyon in the Cuyama area prompted about 200 firefighters and eight aerial tankers to battle roughly 60 acres of blaze in two hours. The cause was not immediately known. The incident occurred about 45 miles east of Santa Maria.
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Santa Maria
Calif
Here
Forest Service
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Mercury
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