Rescue helicopter general wounded near Saigon in firefight
A U S brigadier general was wounded in the leg when Viet Cong fire hit his helicopter during a rescue of two crewmen near Saigon. His aide was wounded in both legs. In other actions, NVA forces attacked a U S Special Forces camp near the Cambodian border and aircraft activity continued across North and South Vietnam with multiple losses reported.
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Passengers Aboard Castroites Hijack Colombian Plane
Cuban hijackers seize a Colombian airliner with over 70 aboard en route to Havana. Cuba parades six Florida exiles as CIA recruits planning to kill Castro. Some passengers include two U.S. citizens. plane later allowed to resume flight. Cuban authorities silent on whether captives face execution.
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Harris Wheeler
Helga
Modesto
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Ohioan Raps Tax Hike Call
Rep. Clarence E. Miller says poor planning and mismanaged programs do not justify new higher taxes. He comments during discussions of President Johnson’s proposed 10 percent surtax and accuses Johnson of declaring war on the taxpayer.
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Pentagon plans to move combat divisions to Vietnam
The Pentagon aims to pull large chunks of the Strategic Reserve from U S base units to Vietnam to meet President Johnson's expanded troop authorization. The plan would increase U S strength to about 525 000 by next summer while using home based divisions for overseas deployment.
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Viet Candidates Irked By Junta In South Vietnam Flight Debacle
South Vietnam civilian presidential candidates canceled a Quang Tri leg after crosswinds forced landings near Dong Ha. Ten candidates and reps voted to return to Saigon while Ky complained about lack of deluxe cars. Some backed continuing northern tours as Thieu and Ky prepared for Sept. 3 election.
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Information Ministry
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Ohio Five Day Forecast Sees Near Normal Temps Across Week
The forecast calls for near normal temperatures from Tuesday through Saturday with highs in the lower 80s north to upper 80s south and lows in the 60s. A cooling trend starts Friday. Precipitation totals 0.5 to 1 inch from showers Tuesday through Thursday. Tonight is cloudy and mild with a 62 to 67 low. Tuesday remains mostly cloudy and warm. Yesterday’s low was 62 and high 83.
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