Plane Crash Ends Surprise Niagara Falls Reunion
A Beechcraft C45H transport crashed after takeoff from Long Beach in dense fog, killing two couples and their children en route to Niagara Falls. The victims included James Whitmarsh and his family and James Dent and his wife and children. The wreckage fell into All Souls Cemetery and nearby homes.
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Lakewood
Calif
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Long Beach
Federal Aviation Agency
James Whitmarsh
All Souls Cemetery
Los Angeles
Whitmarsh
Mildred
Terry
Mary Margaret
James Edward Dent
Whittier
Rebecca
Peggy
Richard
Clarence Swearengen
Niagara ,Falls
Mary Timm
Swearengen
Johnson Rejects Nkrumah Plea for Halt in Bombing
President Johnson told Kwame Nkrumah that the United States would not suspend bombing of North Vietnam while pledging strong support for any peace efforts from Nkrumah's proposed Hanoi trip. Moyers said Johnson would brief Congress next week and welcomed any steps to end aggression in Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson
Kwame Nkrumah
Viet Nam
Ghana
Hanoi
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Nkrumah
Congress
House
Executive Mansion
U.S
Meao
Ho Chi Minh
United States
Uscraft
North Viet Nam
Talks Futile In Ciney Says NAACP
Cincinnati NAACP leaders announce in a telegram to President Johnson that three years of negotiations with AFL CIO building trades unions to end racial discrimination have proved futile. Herbert Hill and Dr Bruce H Green call for action to end discrimination in federally financed construction in the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
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Cincinnati
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Johnson
Afl-Cio
Herbert Hill
Th Naacp
Bruce H. Green
Hill
Du Co Camp Survives 64-Day Siege Near Pleiku
Communist forces siege Duc Co Special Forces camp near Pleiku for 64 days as Viet Cong mortars strike within 500 yards. An emergency helicopter airlift evacuated wounded while two Americans and other troops die amid heavy fighting. Maj. Norman Schwarzkopf reports ongoing heavy contact as defenders vow to hold.
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Ducco
South Viet Nam
Cambodia
Duc Co
Pleiku
du Co
Maj
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
East Orange
N. J
U.S
Schwarzkopf
King Constantine Harbors Plan Amid Greek Government Crisis
After three days of talks, King Constantine remained silent on Greece’s political crisis. Former Premier George Papandreou pressed for restoration or elections as protests, including deadly street clashes, sparked by his ouster. Possible paths include a compromise premier or a crown council of leaders.
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Constantine
George Papandreou
Constanttine
Papandre Ou
Papandreou
Center Union Party
Stephanos Stephanopulos
Bogalusa Women Form Patrol To Support Police
More than 300 Bogalusa women organize Operation Watchdog to patrol streets in their cars while police operate under federal orders. They will record license numbers and reports to police, deny arrests, and plan daytime patrols with some night work, receiving self defense instruction.
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Bogalusa
Volunter
Mrs. McNeese
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Oakland Army Terminal
Claxton Knight
Middletown
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