Ho Chi Minh Rejects Soviet Troop Offers
Ho Chi Minh told a Tass reporter there is no current need for Soviet troop involvement in North Vietnam. He praised Vietnamese resolve and said any future help would be considered, while also noting no trials for American prisoners are planned. Thant met Kosygin in Moscow on a warm, friendly visit.
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Tass
International Organization of Journalists
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Johnson
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U.N
Thant
Kremlin
Alexei Kosygin
Kosygin
Tropicana Hotel Exec Denies Skimming Rumors
J K Houssels Jr president of the Tropicana Hotel called recent Nevada casino skimming reports rumor or vicious gossip. He noted no indictments or prosecutions and argued authorities would have detected any fraud. He backed his stance with his long tenure and family ties in Nevada gambling.
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Indiana man jailed after gun left in Las Vegas taxi lands in LA
Vincent Kucenski 24 of South Bend is jailed in Los Angeles after police discover a double barreled shotgun a small pistol and a tear gas pen in his possession. He was wanted in Indiana for jumping bail on carrying a concealed weapon and faces charges as a fugitive from Indiana plus robbery and contributing to the delinquency of minors. Two 16 year old companions from Minnesota were held.
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Los Angeles
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West Coast
Censki
St. Paul
Minn
Two Former Justices Lead Arkansas Governor Race
In Arkansas Democratic primary returns, ex justices Jim Johnson and Frank Holt opened a lead over five rivals. About 9,000 people attended the free outdoor rally as Johnson campaigns on a past segregation platform and Holt is labeled a machine candidate.
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Jim Johnson
Frank Holt
Mor mon Pageant Opens on Hill Cumorah in Palmyra
More than 400 young Mormons performed the 29th annual Mormon pageant Americas Witness for Christ on the pine fringed hillside near Hill Cumorah. The opening followed a day that threatened rain.
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N.Y
UPI
America
Hill Cumorah
Airline strike tests White House push for emergency aid
Washington reports show the 19 day old airline walkout clouds the fate of emergency legislation. Senate hearings were postponed as Wirtz and O'Brien seek to justify federal action. Machinists and five airlines remain deadlocked with no talks.
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D-Ore
W. Willard Wirtz
Lawrence F. O’brien
White House
International Association of Machinists
United
Eastern
Trans World
National
Northwest
Morse
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Johnson
Wirtz
Robert C. Moot
Senegal Rural Dwellers Average 100 Dollar Income
Eighty five percent of Senegal's 3.1 million citizens live in the countryside. The average annual income is about $100.
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Dakar
Senegal
Still No Sign Of Hero's Ship
Rescue planes and ships searched the Pacific for Brig. Gen. Joseph W. Stillwell missing with two others after a flight to Honolulu. The DC3 with pilot Hal Grimes and navigator Harold Fossum disappeared 600 to 700 miles southwest of San Francisco. The Yorktown led the hunt as foul weather hampered operations.
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UPT
Pacific
Joseph W. Stillwell
Honolulu
Coast Guard
Joe Stillwell
Stillwell
Green Beret
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Viet Nam
Hal Grimes
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Thailand
Harold Fossum
Montclair
Yorktown
Ky urges quick end to war by invading North Vietnam
Saigon premier Nguyen Cao Ky on Wednesday said the fastest route to end the war is a North Vietnam invasion. He warned that waiting for Hanoi to collapse could take five to 15 years.
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Saigon
UPI
Nguyen Cao Ky
North Viet Nam
Castro Offers Aid to Viet Cong in Havana speech
Cuban Premier Fidel Castro proposed more support for the Viet Cong in a two and a half hour address in Revolution Square Havana. He for the first time in nearly a year named Ernesto Che Guevara as his former associate and warned that if Vietnam requests such help imperialist aggression would be buried.
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UPI
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Ernesto
Che) Guevara
Viet Nam
Havana
Revolutionary Square
French hiker resumes 100 mile Death Valley trek
Jean Pierre Marquant, 28, of Nice France rested Tuesday before starting the final leg of his 100 mile hike in Death Valley where temperatures soar to about 130 degrees.
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Calif
UPI
Jean Pierre Marquant
Nice
France
San Francisco Nurses Threaten Mass Walkouts Next Week
Bay Area hospitals warned that more than 2,500 nurses plan a mass walkout next week as negotiators remained far apart on wage disputes. Hospital officials said talks stalled with the nurses union amid ongoing contract talks and labor unrest.
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San Francisco
UPI
Bay Area
Jordan charges Israel policy of aggression and expansion
United Nations report states Jordan accuses Israel of a permanent policy of aggression and expansion against Arab neighbors and urges the Security Council to adopt stronger measures than the condemnation resolution of the July 14 air raid on Syria. A separate UPI note notes natural gas is used in 28 000 industrial processes from peanut roasting to missile preflight testing.
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UPI
Jordan
Israel
Security Council
Syria
New York
Private Last Rites For Noted Actor
About 150 relatives and friends attended the private funeral of Montgomery Clift on Tuesday at St James Protestant Episcopal Church. Clift, 45, died Saturday from a coronary artery blockage, with a large red rose-covered casket and a white chrysanthemum arrangement sent by Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Notables Dove Schary Lauren Bacall and Nancy Walker were among those present. Clift appeared in 13 Broadway productions and 15 films with four Oscar nominations.
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UPI
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St. James Protestant Episcopal Church
William J. Chase
Clift
East Side
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Dove Schary
Lauren Bacall
Nancy Walker
Hollywood
North Las Vegas Approves Annexation Plan
The North Las Vegas council approved annexation of about 34 extra square miles east of the city limits. Councilman Bud Cleland cited resident support as the proposal binds Pecos and Lamb Boulevards to the east and west, Owens Avenue to the south, and Craig Road to the north.
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North Las Vegas
C. R
Bud) Cleland
Pecos
Lamb Boulevard
Owens Avenue
Craig Road
Cleland
Nevada Driver Fractures Face In Freeway Crash
Hart Frank Lloyd of Pioche is listed in fair condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after his car overturned on the Freeway 24 miles north of Las Vegas at 7 PM. The 29 year old suffered facial lacerations abrasions and contusions when ejected from the vehicle as it rolled.
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Frank Lloyd
Pioche
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Las Vegas
Lloyd
Doc Matthews and Red Scare Aide Feud at McCarthy Committee
In this reminiscence from a page 1 continuation, Doc Matthews sparks conflicts by leaking unverified files and ghost writing for J. Parnell Thomas while Dies confronts the fallout. The piece recounts suspicions and dismissals amid McCarthy era intrigue including Eisenhower’s reaction and Thomas’s later chairmanship.
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Doc
Dies
Congressman Dies
J. Parnell Thomas
NATO ministers back broader voice for small states in nuclear policy
At a NATO meeting in Paris the allies endorsed giving smaller member nations a fuller say in allied nuclear strategy while postponing a decision on permanent consultation machinery. Defense Secretary McNamara pressed plans and met with NATO's five nation inner committee.
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API
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Alliance
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
France
Norway
Portugal
Luxembourg
Iceland
Defense
Ella Strengthens Into Hurricane In Caribbean Track
Tropical storm Ella raised high tides across Leeward Islands and moved toward Hurricane Alley. The San Juan weather office placed its center near 19.5 N 61.0 W about 350 miles ENE of San Juan, moving west-northwest at 12 mph with top winds around 50 mph and expected to intensify.
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UPI
Ella
Caribbean
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