Weaver Warns Riots Threaten City Stability
Secretary Weaver says riots could tear cities apart if unchecked but hopes violence can be suppressed by law enforcement. He links urban unrest to poverty, notes Congress setbacks on model cities and rent supplements, and calls white Negro tensions a possibly deep seated risk for America.
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Washington
Robert C. Weaver
America
Weaver
Congress
House
Senate
Detroit
Newark
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Forest Fire Ravages Capri Straining Island Resources
A major forest fire swept Capri amid sea winds threatening beaches, villas, and the Villa San Michele estate. Firefighters fought blazes on Mt Solaro with water shortages hampering efforts as tourists fled and reinforcements from Naples and the U S Navy aided containment.
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Capri
Italy
Naples
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S. Navy
Mt. Solaro
Anacapri
Marina Piccola
Marina Grande
Villa
San Michele
Alex Munthe
Allies Seek Maximum Effort in Vietnam War Push
Washington reports President Johnson joined Clark Clifford and Gen Maxwell Taylor after two weeks with allied leaders across Asia and Oceania. Allies unanimously back intensified bombing of North Vietnam and ponder added ground contingents while reaffirming support for South Vietnam’s self determination.
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Washington
Clark Clifford
Maxwell D. Taylor
Vietnam
Clifford
Taylor
South Vietnam
Johnson
White House
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Saigon
North Vietnam
Manila
Dean Rusk
Paul Nitze
Walt W. Rostow
Missing 6 year old Brenda White halts search in Midwest City
Oklahoma City area search for Brenda Lois White ends after exhaustive ground and air efforts cover a 46 square mile area with no concrete clues. Authorities say the case remains open while noting a prior disappearance of Judith Elwell in Oklahoma City. National Guard and Tinker AFB units assisted, Midwest City police coordinated the operation.
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Oklahoma City
Brenda Lois White
ErNest Dalley
Ciuic Vl Punce
Midwest City
Bailey
Brenda
Marion Reed
Judith Ann Elwell
Judith
National Guard
Tinker Air Force Base
Midwest Ciy Police Department
Glimpse Inside the Forrestal Fire Ordeal
A graphic account details the U S carrier Forrestal and the men aboard after the flight deck fire. The piece recalls the ship’s agony and the peril faced during the disaster and its aftermath.
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U.S
Forrestal
Gems Stolen From Whitney Estate In Saratoga Heist
Police say jewelry valued at 781800 dollars vanished from the Cady Hill estate of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney in Saratoga Springs while the Whitneys and a guest were at dinner. The haul included Whitney diamonds rubies sapphires and turquoise set pieces with Empress Pearls valued at 500000 possibly among the items. The theft is described as the largest in the city and was reported after the Whitneys returned from a Philadelphia Orchestra concert with Mrs. Whitney wearing 175000 dollars in gems.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Sonny
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
Cady Hill
Weather forecast notes warm sunny day ahead
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies and a warm day with highs in the low to mid 80s. Monday also looks sunny with a slight chance of scattered showers.
Night Attacks Highlight Viet Security Challenge
Communist night assaults on a U S Marine post a Navy river base and an American infantry camp underscored the difficulty of securing Vietnam. Casualties were reported at Da Nang and Lai Khe with several wounded or killed while launches at Phu Bai caused a massive ammunition dump fire. A Mekong Delta sweep operation targeted a Viet Cong regiment named Dong Thap I.
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Saigon
US. Marine Guard
Navy River Boat Center
Vietnam
da Nang
U.S. 1St Infantry Divisions
Lai Khe
U.S. Navy
Nhe Be
Long Tao River
U.S
3Rd Marine
Phu Bai
Hue
Mekong Delta
Orbiter 5 Enters Moon Orbit Amid Praise in Pasadena
In Pasadena California an 850 pound Lunar Orbiter 5 was fired into lunar orbit after a long blast from a small rocket engine. Scientists said the craft should settle into a near polar path with altitudes from 125 to 3 700 miles and the operation was described as looking beautiful.
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Pasadena
Calif
America
Retired LCI Chief Dies Of Cancer
Ralph W. Red Alvis former Ohio Penitentiary warden and Lebanon Correctional Institution superintendent died of cancer at Otterbein home aged 62. A native of Sebring he was credited with prison reforms and opposed capital punishment. Funeral Tuesday in Columbus with burial at Union Cemetery. He leaves his widow Charlotte and two daughters Ruth Roll and Clark Hager.
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Lebanon
Ralph W. “Red” Alvis
Ohio
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Otterbein
Charlotte
Alvis
Ohio State Patrol
Ohio Penitentiary
Frank D. Henderson
Maury Koblentz
Ohio Division of Corrections
Sebring
Youngstown
Schoedinger
Northwest Chapel
Columbus
Union Cemetery
Ruth Roll
Clark Hager
East Liverpool
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Mrs. Whitney
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Georgia
Lester Maddox
Middletown
Norman Peale
Orcoreo
Sere
Eee Eeenee
Eaae Music
Family Weekly
Ralph “Red” Alvis
Orbiter
The
LCI
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
London Correctional Institution
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