Hanoi Rebrands Detainees as Captured War Prisoners
Washington shifts term from detained to captured or interned for Vietnamese captives, aiming to strengthen the claim they qualify as war prisoners under the Geneva Convention. Representative Roman C. Pucinski released a leaflet he says was captured.
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Dorothy strengthens into hurricane far from land yet Ella forms nearby
Dorothy became a hurricane about 1,200 miles east of Bermuda with 75 mph winds and wide gales while Ella formed 550 miles east of Guadeloupe with 50 mph winds. Forecasters expect Dorothy to stay north and Ella to move northwest with possible intensification, no land threat expected.
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Violence Eases in Riot-Torn Cleveland East Side
Rioting lessens in Cleveland's East Side with four dead and about 50 hurt so far. National Guard with 1,750 troops extends deployment after a Sunday showing of calmer streets. Residents return to worship and daily life amid lingering shootings and property damage.
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Death Claims Former Washington Governor Langlie
Former Washington governor Arthur B. Langlie dies in Seattle at 65 after a long illness. A Republican, Langlie served three terms from 1940 to 1944 and 1948 to 1956 and had returned to Seattle last year after eight years with McCall Publishing Co in New York.
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Farmer neglecting fence has no right to complain
A farmer who cannot repair his fence is blamed for cattle escape. The comment emphasizes personal responsibility and consequences of ignoring basic farm upkeep.
Rich British financier sues maid over fare and breach of contract
Charles Clore sues Shieu Wai Lin Winie a 24 year old Hong Kong maid for quitting her 16.80 a week job claiming repayment of her travel costs. The maid seeks legal aid arguing her finances and defense via lawyer Jack Bernstein.
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Miss Texas Susan Logan Returns Home In Style
Susan Logan crowned Miss Texas and plans professional theatre work after Texas Tech, leading a strong San Angelo to Lubbock pride swap. She shared a light night and a confident outlook, noting a $1100 scholarship a $1000 wardrobe and a Casa Manana contract among prizes. First runnerup Sharon Terrill. second Betty Buckley. third Jeannie Wilson. fourth Cynthia Hodges. Ten semi finalists selected earlier.
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Champagne Tony Lema dies in private plane crash
Memorial notes Tony Lema, famed 1964 British Open winner and colorful PGA star, killed in a private plane crash. The California native, known for champagne celebrations after wins, rose from modest early years to peak success in 1964. He captivated crowds and influenced golf style before his tragic death.
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Columbus
Ken Venturi
England
Desert search widens for missing soldier after death of comrade
In Barstow California 2nd Lt Arthur Rowland Jr 25 of Monrovia was found dead from dehydration near Death Valley four miles from an abandoned Jeep. Spec 4 Jeffery Cullimore 24 of Bountiful Utah remains missing after a rock hunting trip from Ft Irwin with Rowland. Army said Cullimore’s fate uncertain in 110 degree heat. Rowland’s 17 year old bride was hospitalized at the fort.
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Knives Swapped For Brooms By Vice Lord Gang
In Chicago a group of thirty Vice Lords members traded knives for brooms and joined a cleanup drive started by Joseph C. Swain, a 40 year old Negro policeman. The effort followed a week of rioting on the West Side with two deaths and many arrests. Swain said many gang members became his friends while stationed in Marquette district. Edward Perry, 25, a former gang member, said the group aims to show they can build rather than destroy city institutions.
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Leathernecks Hit Hard by North Vietnamese Regulars Near DMZ
Near the demilitarized zone, two U.S. Marine companies from the 5th Marines faced intense fire from North Vietnamese regulars on Sunday with heavy casualties feared. A Navy Skyhawk was shot down over North Vietnam and Marines pressed a reinforcement attempt amid jungle cover as losses mounted.
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Rain Eases Texas Heat With Panhandle Showers
Soaking rains spread across the Texas Panhandle and north central areas reducing heat levels. Amarillo saw hail while Dalhart reported 2.55 inches and Iowa Park 2.25 inches. overall temperatures ranged from 85 to 107 with most of the state in the 90s and coastal regions upper 80s.
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Dressmaker’s New Gown Entraps Woman in Indian Trick
Quanah and an Indian woman known as Too Nicey coaxed a dressmaker into fitting her while she remained in a dressing room. The dress was sewn on with the woman inside. They later returned to Washington with Too Nicey wearing the dress for two weeks straight, refusing to remove it.
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Jail Break Escapee Describes Confinement Room Details
A patrolman recalls an escapee and a girl during a jail break. The man said the pair were dirty but in good shape and described a concrete cell about 25 by 12 by seven feet. Finley found a pistol believed used in the escape, a blank starter’s gun.
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If The Old West Was Like This Forget It Calico Calico Calico
A Lubbock man, Marvin R. Tullos, age 26, was shot in the right hip at a caliche pit northeast of town while practicing a fast draw with a .22 pistol. He and his two brothers were present. he said the weapon discharged accidentally. He received first aid at West Texas Hospital and was released.
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Astronauts Return Home After Travel Delay
Astronauts John Young and Michael Collins arrived in Houston Saturday night after a four hour delay caused by airplane trouble. The Bonn report notes Germany and other coverage on the Gemini 10 flight valued at about $800 million, highlighting nuclear work.
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Michael Collins
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Eight Teens Die In Two Car Collision Near Crystal City
Eight young men were killed and two injured in a two car headon crash near Crystal City on highway 83. Victims ranged from 16 to 18, including Jose Montez David Garcia Valdez Ricardo Garcia and Victor Pena from Carrizo Springs and Pedro Guerrero George Martinez and Jake Bustamente from Crystal City. Texas highway patrolmen conducted the investigation. Winter Haven lies about eight miles south of Crystal City.
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Detectives To Probe Brooklyn Racial Flareup
New York UPI report says Brooklyn District Attorney Aaron Koota will deploy detectives to investigate last week’s racial violence in East New York. He may seek grand jury action against outside agitators and will confer with Police Commissioner Howard Leary to determine criminal responsibility behind the disorders.
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China Pledges Viet Aid Amid Massive China Protests
The New China News Agency reported 10 000 deaths in three border counties near North Vietnam and said demonstrations Saturday drew a six million turnout in 19 Chinese cities as Peking pledged resolute support for the Vietnamese people.
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