U.S. Confident China Understands War Policy
The article reports White House and congressional reaction after two U.S. Navy jets were shot down over Red China amid Vietnam War bombing near the China North Vietnam border. President and aides claim Beijing knows the U.S. seeks a limited war while critics warn of possible intervention.
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George Brimmell
Southam
Washington
U.S
Red
China
U.S. Navy
North Vietnam
Red China
White House
George Christian
Christian
Vietnam
MI6
Fulbright
China Calls U S Airspace Violation Described as Provocation
Beijing denounces Monday U S Navy jet incursions as blatant provocation and says the Chinese people are ready for combat. The People's Daily warns of U S military provocation amid stepped up bombing in North Vietnam, with commentary accusing Washington and Moscow of pressuring Hanoi.
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Hong Kong
Reuters
China
Peking People’s Daily
Com
Peking Radio
North Vietnam
U.S
Unions protest lockout in seafarers strike
In Montreal two unions representing 5200 ships officers and engineers protest a lockout amid a seafarers strike. The Canadian Marine Officers Union and Seafarers International Union say 32 inland shipping firms unlawfully locked out marine engineers. Talks with the shippers collapsed as boats were paid off for lack of work and no future meetings were scheduled.
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Montreal
Ister Nicholson
Canadian Marine Officers Union
Marine Engineers
Gilbert Gauthier
Seafarers International Union
SIU
Truax
Seafarers Union Sees Carinthia Delegates Aid Montreal
Two Cunard Carinthia delegates visited the Montreal Seafarers International Union headquarters amid a strike against 32 Canadian inland shipping firms. In Toronto, Yorkville residents protested police brutality claims during a mass Sunday demonstration. In Vancouver, a hiker’s discarded cigarette sparked a 20 000 acre forest fire near Shuswap Lake. In Washington, Senator Case argued U S military action in Vietnam limits Johnson administration room for civil reform.
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Montreal
Cunard
Carinthia
Seafarers International Union
Vancouver
Forest Service
Shuswap Lake
Here
Washington
Clifford P. Case
U.S
Vietnam
Johnson
Saigon
Clark urges action against China to curb nuclear threat
Retired Army General Mark Clark told the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in New Orleans that military action against China is needed now to prevent nuclear capability growth. He warned that Communists understand only force and cited Korea and Italy service in World War II.
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New Orleans
Mark Clark
China
Clark
National Convention
Veterans of Foreign Wars
U.S
Italy
Korea
Chinese reaction to U.S. Vietnam war actions
Peking radio quotes the Chinese Communist Party saying Americans would face a fight to the end if war were forced on China. It cites President Johnson’s remark that Vietnam escalation poses no menace to China, calling U.S. air violations a smokescreen.
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Munist Party
Peking Radio
Johnson
China
U.S
Post Office Strike Planned Despite Local Opposition
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers will stage a 24 hour strike Friday led by CUPW President Bill Kay. About 12 000 members will honor the walkout though Vancouver locals oppose it. The action aims to protest a government decision denying 2500 workers a July 3 holiday.
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Ottawa
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
CUPW
Bill Kay
Kay
Vancouver
Vast forest fires rage across Idaho Oregon and B C
Large fires scorch Idaho Oregon Montana and British Columbia amid hot dry weather. Washington reports historic fire threat as U S forest service cites manpower shortages and dozens of new blazes. One major blaze near Peck Idaho covers over four square miles.
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Boise, Idaho
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
British Columbia
Northwest
Washington State
Peck
Payette
Samoa
Bureau of Land Management
Burns
Walter Allen
International Woodworkers of America
Vancouver Island
Gladstone outlines Indigenous partnership role in Canada
Senator James Gladstone, born 1887 near Mountain Hill and appointed to the Senate in 1958, speaks at Cardston about Indians seeking equal participation rather than separation or dominance. He urges bridging distrust with whites, criticizes bureaucratic bungling, and supports Expo 67 pavilion while noting differences from US civil rights.
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James Gladstone
Canada
Senate
Gordon Pollard
Cardston
The
NEWS
Gladstone
Mountain Hill
Alberta
United States
Weather system to shift east across district by midweek
A high pressure area over British Columbia will move slowly eastward and lie across the district by Wednesday. Clearing skies and higher temperatures will accompany the passage of this drier air mass.
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British Columbia
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Guild
CMSG
Bob Cook
Gauthier
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Ogden
Utah
Richard Stauber
Sen
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