Dominican rebels deny they are Communists in Santo Domingo
AP dispatch describes the OAS peace mission visiting rebel-held Santo Domingo as crowds chant for Juan Bosch and the constitution. Residents insist they are not communists and demand Bosch's return, amid reports of food shortages, gunfire, and scars from the conflict.
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Santo Domingo
Juan Bosch
Constitution
Peace Commission of the Organization of American States
Bosch
Patria Gonzalez
113 Planes Bomb Viet Nam in North Strike Targeting Barracks
US and South Vietnamese squadrons totaling 113 aircraft bombed North Viet Nam with 66 USAF jets and 6 propeller fighters hitting a barracks area near Vinh Ginh using 50 tons of bombs and rockets. The raid was deemed highly successful and all planes returned safely. Ground action near Da Nang continued against Viet Cong with four companies and tanks moving southwest of the base. Reports also note possible civilian and military leadership shakeups in South Viet Nam amid coup rumors.
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Saigon
North Viet Nam
Vinh Ginh
U.S
da Nang
South
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
High Command
Armed Forces Council
Nguyen van Thieu
Pakistan bolsters forces along eastern frontier
New Delhi Reuters reports Indian Defence Minister Yashwantrao Chavan says Pakistan has strengthened its border forces and intensified activity on the frontier with East Pakistan. An Indian defence ministry spokesman cites casualties after a Pakistani attack on a ceasefire post, and India complains to UN observers about ceasefire violations. Chavan says India watches the situation closely and will take appropriate action.
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New Delhi
Reuters
Yashwantrao Chavan
Pakistan
East Pakistan
Rann of Kutch
Indian Defence Ministry
India
United Nations
Chavan
San Salvador hit by deadly quakes and aftershocks
Days after the main quake areas around San Salvador were evacuated as tremors continued. Death tolls ranged from 43 to 150 with about 300 injuries, while 4,000 homes were damaged. The government declared a state of emergency and launched typhoid inoculations in the hardest hit zones.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
Raul Castro
Ottawa
External Affairs Department
Panama Canal Zone
San Marcos
Santo
OAS Mediators Report Progress in Dominican Crisis
The Organization of American States says negotiators made progress toward a peace agreement in the Dominican revolt after a two hour session with the rebel military command. US forces sealed off the rebel stronghold in Santo Domingo as talks with junta leaders continued.
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Santo Domingo
Organization of American States
Ricardo Colombo
Argentina
OAS Peace Committee
Franciseco Camano Deno
Bry
Elias Wessin Y Wessin
Johnson seeks Congress approval for 70 million Viet Nam and Dominican aid
President Johnson urged immediate congressional action on a 70 million dollar package to support U S operations in Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic. He described the funding as a firm irrevocable commitment despite risk, while outlining conditions and ongoing military actions in both countries.
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Washington
CAP
Johnson
U.S Congress
United States
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Shaht
House of Representatives
Senate Foreign Affairs
Amed Services and Appropriations
White House
Social Credit MPs vote with Liberals in budget defense
Finance Minister Gordon's budget cleared a second and possibly final hurdle as the government defeated a Conservative no confidence motion 141 to 100. Seven Social Credit members and independents joined 102 Liberals to back the government amid debate over tax cuts, pensions, and the sales tax.
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Ottawa
Gordon
Social Credit
Leon Baker
Remi Paul
Pearson
the Commons
New Democratic Party
Pcs
NDP
Creditistes
Paul Martineau
Pontiac - Temiscamingue
Hugh John Flemming
Victoria- Carleton
Gerald W. Baldwin
Peace River
R. G. L. Fairweather
Royal
Chester J. MacRae
York-Sunbury
Crediitistes
Creditiste
Caguette de
Breath tests urged to be mandatory at meeting
Canadian Highway Safety Council panelists from medicine law insurance and police urged mandatory alcohol breath tests. They discussed impairment levels and federal adoption for uniform use while antici pating broader resolutions.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Highway Safety Council
BR. M. Anthony
Edmonton
A. P. Taylor
D. W. Penner
Penner
Canadian Bar Association
Ben Hewak
Cecil McIvor
Toronto
Saskatchewan
George Bigourdan
Manitoba
United States
Klansman murder trial under way in Hayneville
In Hayneville Alabama two state troopers prepared to testify as Callie Walkins Jr 21 a Klan suspect faces murder charges in the shooting of civil rights worker Mrs Violadauzzo near Selma The case centers on the slaying following a five day march to Montgomery and includes Gary Rowe Jr a Birmingham Klansman and reputed FBI informer among the witnesses and defendants.
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Hayneville
Ala
Maron
Violadauzzo
Perrott
Union
Selma
Montgomery
Leroy Vioton
Luizen
Cyyury
McGehee
Burgess
Lowndesboro
Wilkins
Fairfield
Birmingham
Eugene Thomas
William Orville Eaton
Bessemer
Gary Thomas Rowe, Jr
Pairmingham
Bomb injures RCMP corporal in Cowansville incident
An RCMP corporal was injured Monday when a bomb exploded beside a rail line near Cowansville Quebec. Cpl Georges Porter suffered burns to his toe hand and face and was listed in satisfactory condition.
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Cowansville
Qued Po
RCMP
Georges Porter
Cowandsville
Mississippi floods threaten towns across Missouri and Iowa
The Mississippi River pounded dikes from Burlington Iowa to Hannibal Missouri as floodwaters rose over thousands of acres. Crests forecast at 24.6 feet in Hannibal and 24.5 feet in Quincy with bridges closed and evacuations completed for Hulls town.
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Hannibal
Misissippi
Hanibal
Quincy
Burlington
Iowa
Mississippi
Hino
Ffuit
Hull
BRWGE
Pleasant Hill
Quones
Clarksville
Noto
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Shaw
Alberta farmers brace for spring despite wet soils
The Alberta Wheat Pool reports favorable soil moisture levels 256 to 300 per cent above last spring due to heavy rains and winter snowfall. Cool, wet conditions slowed drying and delayed field work, with some southern seeding done while central and northern areas remain too wet. Acreage estimates show wheat down four percent from last year, oats flax and rye down, barley up slightly and rapeseed up seven percent.
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Ualgary
Alberta
Alberta Wheat Bool
Veltral
Dominican Crisis Fueled by Terror Threats and U S Goals
United States officials warn a terror campaign could emerge if peace returns to the Dominican Republic. President Johnson pledges not to retreat from involvement and urges the OAS to lead efforts to stabilize the island before any U S forces depart.
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Washington
CP. Apj
Associated Press
Dominican Republic
John Highs Tower
Cos. Soves
Cariobean Island
Johnson
Afl-Cio Building Trades Department
Organization of American States
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82Nd Airborne
Santo Dominus
Nine Square
Duarte
Ozuma
San [Stro Air Base
Puerto Rivo
Carlton Perdue
Callie Leroy Walkins Jr
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Mark Twain Memorial Bridge
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