Rebels Massacre Whites in Congo
Government troops and mercenaries report the discovery of 10 massacred whites as they push toward the rebel stronghold in the Congo north. An unconfirmed radio note says about 40 white hostages may have been executed, with rebels believed to hold around 100 hostages.
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Leopoldville
UPI
Buta
Rubi
Stanleyville
Michael Hoare
Likita
Banala
Bondo
Paulis
Niangara
Banalia
Margaret Hayes
London
Rebels Capture Yanks in Santo Domingo Jeep
Dominican rebels seized three American troopers including an officer in a Jeep inside rebel territory near the Palace of Justice in Santo Domingo. The prisoners reported good treatment, and no shots were fired as the Jeep, marked 82nd Airborne and 17th Cavalry, was taken.
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Santo Domingo
UPI
Washington
Johnson
U.S
Hugo Panasco Alvim
Alvim
China asserts right to aid Viet Cong in Vietnam war
The People's Daily in Beijing quoted Observer saying China is entitled to take measures to assist the Vietnamese Communists as U S raids on North Vietnam threaten Beijing. It also said North Vietnam has right to deploy regular troops into South Vietnam as the 17th parallel is erased by American bombing.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
U.S
Viet Nam
North
South
Viet Nams
Peking People’s Daily
Chinese
Communist Party
Peking
Nevada
McNamara Says U S Increases European Nuclear Stockpile
Defense Secretary McNamara reports a sharp rise in U S nuclear warheads in Europe with a plan to double the 1961 total by next June. He rebuts reports of removing weapons and notes a 10 percent rise since January as allied NATO talks discuss greater Allied roles in nuclear planning.
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Paris
UPS
U.S
Robert S. McNamara
United States
Europe
McNamara
Washington
NATO
Bonanza Airline Move Sparks Nevada Political Debate
Bonanza Airlines explains the Las Vegas base move to Phoenix citing business needs and use tax factors. The company denies negotiating with Phoenix and urges calm, stressing public service duties and ongoing Las Vegas ties despite relocation implications.
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Phoenix
Bonanza
Nevada
Las Vegas
McCarran Field
Clark Coun
UW Student Cited for Stop Sign Violation on Skateboard
Seattle police cited Dean Murphy a 20 year old University of Washington student for running a stop sign while riding a skateboard through city streets.
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Seattle
Wash
UPI
Dean Murphy
University of Washington
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