Severe Storm Destroys Miltonville Area. One Boy Dies
A Middletown area boy, 12 year old Robert Stanley Rothman, was killed by lightning as a tornado tore through Miltonville southwest of Middletown. The storm damaged many homes on Elk Creek Road and Fikcreek Road, with roofs blown off and carports collapsed. Rain, hail, and high winds damaged property. about eight inches of water rise noted in the area.
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Tornadoes and floods hit Southern Counties and Minnesota
Weather Bureau warns of the worst flood season as rivers rise across Minnesota Iowa and surrounding regions. About 4000 displaced in Minnesota and 2000 evacuated in Iowa. Flandreau Dam on the Cottonwood near New Ulm bursts sending higher flows toward Mankato where 2000 more may be evacuated as the Minnesota River may crest near 30 feet in coming days.
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Waterloo
Severe weather hits Ohio and Iowa with floods and a deadly tornado
Weather events cause heavy river flooding in Waterloo Iowa with evacuations and power outages. In Ohio a severe storm system spawned tornadoes near Lucasville and Pike County causing destruction to homes businesses and infrastructure with one fatality and multiple injuries.
House Approves Medicare Bill With Big Margin
The House passed President Johnsons six billion health care Social Security bill by 313 to 115 with a near three to one approval. Debate split on funding as Democrats backed payroll tax increases while Republicans urged Treasury funding. Final vote shows 248 Democrats and 65 Republicans in favor.
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Gun Battle in San Diego Leaves Four Dead Two Clerks and Newsman Among Victims
Police battled a robbery suspect barricaded in a pawnshop near a downtown San Diego street. The gunfight left two clerks injured and two others dead, including reporter Robert Crandall who collapsed at the scene. The suspect, Robert Page Anderson, 28, died from gunfire, while clerk Louis Richards, 62, was fatally shot. Theodore Sweinty, 63, described the moment of confrontation as he hid upstairs.
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Independent
Reds Fail To Close Autobahn
Berlin reports that the Communist authorities left the autobahn open all morning for the first time since Monday. A U S military convoy passed to West Berlin with no trouble while civilian traffic moved both ways. Western allies protested delays but offered no countermeasures.
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Court Justice Sherman Minton Dies at 74
Sherman Minton former U S Supreme Court justice died at 2 33 a m in New Albany Indiana after a week of severe intestinal bleeding He was 74 and had served as Senate majority whip and a New Deal champion His wife Gertrude and three children survived including Mary Anne in Washington DC and sons Sherman Minton Jr and John in Washington
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Murrow Released From NYC Hospital
Edward R. Murrow aged 56, the former broadcaster and ex head of the U.S. Information Agency, has been discharged from New York Hospital.
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North Viet Nam reaction key to Johnson peace bid
U S officials say Hanoi holds decisive role in peace talks and that North Viet Nam must end infil tration for any lasting settlement. They dismiss China's rejection as non decisive and expect continued air strikes against North Viet Nam while awaiting Hanoi’s response.
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Red China Rejects Johnson Peace Offer on Viet Nam
Beijing denounces Johnson plan as deceitful and aims to disarm South Vietnamese resolve. Hanoi reiterates withdrawal and end to U.S. bombing as talks condition. Brezhnev accuses U.S. of aggression without addressing the proposal.
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Negro Marches Scheduled in Camden and Bogalusa
Civil rights leaders planned marches in Camden Alabama and Bogalusa Louisiana amid tensions over voting rights. Camden granted a parade permit for a 200 to 1000 person march to Wilcox County Courthouse. police had blocked earlier due to permit issues. James Farmer and Rev. Daniel Harrell are involved with the actions.
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Chuckle Delegate After Convention Morning
A vivid caption captures a playful moment labeled Chuckle Delegate the morning after a convention. The scene features household mischief as a cat stamps on a rug amid lighthearted banter and postevent mood.
Two Marine Battalions and Jets to Land in Viet Nam
American authorities announced that two more battalions of U.S. Marines and a squadron of Marine jet fighters will land soon in Viet Nam. About 3,000 Marines will be landed at Da Nang Air Base on the coast 380 miles north of Saigon and near Hue.
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Navy jets clash with MIGs over sea near Hainan
U S Navy jets engaged North Vietnamese aircraft 35 miles offshore near Hainan as one MIG reportedly disappeared in flames.
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North Viet Nam
Hainan
Marines Land Reinforcements At Da Nang Air Base
The United States indicates additional Marine reinforcements are landing at Da Nang to bolster security for the air base near the ancient capital, with a battalion landing team and F4 planes to arrive. The Mt McKinley was reportedly offshore ready to deploy Marines as the 7th Fleet supports the operation. Further deployments target Hue area as part of the broader mission.
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Hue
Actress Linda Darnell Burned in Glenview Fire
In Glenview Illinois actress Linda Darnell suffered extensive burns in a home fire. She is reported in serious condition with burns covering about 90 percent of her body.
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Linda Darnell
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Glenview
Education Bill Passage Nears in Senate Clash Over Church Aid
Senate leaders expect to pass President Johnson's 1.3 billion school aid bill today and send it to him for signature. A key Ervin amendment would require judicial review of aid to parochial schools, a step critics say could curb church-state support. The House already approved the measure, clearing a path to the president's desk by dusk.
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