American Pilot Missing After Skyraider Crash
A U S Air Force pilot Lt. George E. Flynn II and a Vietnamese crewman bailed out when two Skyraider planes were shot down by Viet Cong near Rach Gia. The Vietnamese pilot was rescued. Flynn is missing and presumed captured. Other Skyraiders aided in striking Viet Cong positions. guard garrison at Long Phu repelled a night attack with casualties and arms recovered. Labor unrest also flared as 3,000 Bien Hoa rubber workers struck for higher wages and rice.
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Washington
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Young engagement sparks smile in King's Lynn home
At 13 Rosalyn Montesanto and 21 year old A2C Gerald Cunningham announce their engagement with parental permission. Rosalyn recalls meeting the soldier through her sister as AP reports a Pittsburgh connection and a home scene in England.
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Rosalyn Montesanto
King’s Lynn
England
Gerald Cunningham
Pittsburgh
Rosalyn
Youth found bound near railway tracks in England
A 17 year old student from an exclusive boys school was found bound and gagged near a rail line in Lanford England. He had both feet severed and was in fair condition after being struck by a train. Police consider possible school hazing and urge witnesses to come forward.
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United Prose International
Landford
England
Stephen Hargreaves
Salisbury Royal Infirmary
Four Men Rescued From Nuclear Shaft Say It Was Not Bad
Four men trapped 86 hours at the bottom of a nuclear test shaft near Las Vegas emerged and reported the ordeal mild. They spoke of worry at the shaft mouth and described meals, coffee, smoking, and phone calls with rescuers and loved ones. All said they would resume work in a couple days after medical checks.
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George Cooper
Tucson
Aziz
Ithorough
Atomic
James C. Gray
Springs
Wishbone Foreign Policy Charged
A political item from Vincennes Indiana shows teens strolling Main Street while Roger Branigin leads Indiana Democrats. Hubert Humphrey arrives in Terre Haute with a donkey cart, and Senators Birch Bayh and R Vance Hartke look on.
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Roger Branigin
Indiana
Hubert H. Humphrey
Terre Haute
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Hartke
Goldwater Criticizes Johnson on Defense Contracts in Texas Tour
Senator Barry Goldwater denounces the Johnson administration for politicizing defense contracts while campaigning in Fort Worth and Dallas. He argues the TFX warplane award favored Boeing over General Dynamics, says he would not disrupt the project, and accuses McNamara of political influence in contract decisions. The crowds reach into the tens of thousands across Fort Worth and Dallas, with telecast coverage on a Texas network.
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Dallas
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Market Hall
Texas
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General Dynamics Corp
Boeing Co
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Wash
Arizona
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Robert S. McNamara
Barry Fage
Heated Congress Feud Over Goldwater War Stance
In Congress on Wednesday a partisan clash erupted over whether Barry Goldwater favors policies risking nuclear war. Rep. Stratton cited Goldwater views while Rep. Halleck defended him, and Dems led by Carl Albert pressed civilian control of military decisions amid questions of consistency by Goldwater. Mundt rebuked Johnson over calling Goldwater a demagogue.
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Barry Goldwater
Hepuyican Oc
Mai Mundt
South Dakota
Goldwater
Samuel
Stratton
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United States
Charles A. Halleck
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Albert
John H. Dent
Johnson frames election as center versus fringe warning of extremists
President Johnson condemns extremists in the election year, urges Americans to defend the center and mainstream American life against reckless radicals. Republican critics say he targets the Americans for Democratic Action, claiming the speech signals a tainted national ticket.
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Dean Burch
Americans For Democratic Action
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LBJ
Goldwater Set to Speak at Municipal Coliseum October 8
Republican presidential nominee Senator Barry Goldwater will address a major gathering at the Municipal Coliseum on October 8. County GOP Chairman Syd Moore said the date was confirmed during Goldwater’s Odessa visit and details, including a luncheon, will be released later.
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GOP
Syd Moore
Prayer for forgiveness and health in time of sickness
A short religious prayer asks for forgiveness and divine healing during illness. It seeks personal drawing closer to God and ends with Amen. Anonymous author.
Today’s Horoscope and Sports Highlights Clipped Notes
A compact page fragment notes multiple sections including horoscopes on Page 4 Section F, sports highlights across Pages 1-5 Section D, and editorials and columns on Page 8 Section D. The editorial line comments that success hinges on many rigid but unreliable rules.
President remarks dodge Goldwater by name in Atlantic City
Mundt rejects labeling Goldwater a demagogue while noting the President does not name him in Atlantic City remarks. The article frames the exchange as a political moment tied to Congress coverage on page 10.
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Mundt
Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Heavy storms lash Texas South Plains with 3.75 inch Slaton downpour
An erratic line of thunderstorm drenched the South Plains with up to 3.75 inches at Slaton causing standstill traffic. McCamey area saw heavier deluges over 5 inches while Lubbock residents faced street flooding and cars stalled. Funeral halted in Slaton as storms moved through.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Slaton
McCamey
Odessa
Downstate
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Wilson
I New Deal
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Terry County
James Foy
James V. Corbell
College Avenue
4Th Street
West Lubbock
Texas Tech
Lubbock Weather Bureau
Threat To East Bases as Hurricane Gladys Passes Offshore
A hurricane churned six to ten foot swells off the New England coast but veered to sea. A 12-year-old Wakefield boy was swept into Narragansett Bay and rescued after an hour in the water by Coast Guardsmen. Coast Guardsman Rei Georges dived from a 44 foot cutter to save him as the storm moved away, with the Weather Bureau stating the threat to New England was over.
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United Prose International
Oston
New England
Boy
Wakefield
R. L. Lboy
Narragansett Bay
Coast Guards
Carl Dykstra
Coast
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Larch Harbor
N. J
U. S. Weather Bureau
Nantucket Island
Night of Terror Fire Forcing Hundreds From Homes
In Santa Barbara area flames driven by strong winds forced hundreds to flee a three mile east Romero Canyon zone. The Coyote fire near Montecito threatened expensive homes as 900 firefighters battled 5 6 square miles burned. Governor Brown alerted the National Guard as crews fought to hold lines and protect communities.
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Journal News Servicee
Anta Barbara
Calif
Montecito
Romero Canyon Road
California
Edmund G. Brown
State National Guard
Cass
Forest Service
Weather map page hints at scattered showers today
Cloudy to partly cloudy with scattered showers or thunder showers across Lubbock area and vicinity. Highs in the low 70s. precipitation data for several cities referenced in the page.
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Lubbock
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