Kosygin Demands Release of Soviet Ship in China Clash
Soviet Premier Kosygin sent a stern telegram to Chou En-lai demanding immediate release of the Svirsk and safety for its captain Viktor Korzhov after mobs in Dairen attacked the vessel for a second day. Tass reported the captain and crew were seized and beaten, worsening Soviet Chinese trade tensions. Separately at Mackinac Island three moderates Rockefeller Scranton and Chafee voiced support for Gov George Romney in the 1968 GOP race.
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Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
Chou En-lai
Kosygin
Svirsk
Dairen
Chou
Tass
Viktor Korzhov
Mackinac Island
Mich
George Romney
Michigan
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rhode Island
John Chafee
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Romney
Gov. Romney
Rockefeller
Scranton
Chafee
Chuckle A Spendthrift Quote Reflects on Heirs
A quip notes that a spendthrift drains an heir’s patience and leaves future generations with grey worries. The saying frames inheritance as a burden rather than a boon, urging prudent stewardship and foresight.
Johnson vetoes federal employee insurance bill
President Johnson vetoed a bill to expand life insurance for 2.5 million federal employees and urged Congress to refrain from raising federal pay beyond a 4.5 percent increase. He argued the insurance expansion would be costly and that funds should go to essential needs, including veterans in Vietnam. He noted proposed coverage would rise to 61 million in the first year, nearly doubling current government premiums.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Vietnam
Inferno at Germantown destroys paper firm and warehouses
A three hour blaze at Associated Paper Products in Germantown destroyed the paper firm, two adjacent tobacco warehouses and a residence. A third tobacco warehouse suffered major damage. Fire departments from six towns fought the flames, with two homes evacuated and eight families displaced. No exact damage figure given, but authorities expect millions.
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Associated Paper Products
Charles Zechar
Zechar
Associated Paper Products Company
Germantown
Miamisburg
Miami Township
Farmersville
Franklin and Carlisle
Twin Valley Aluminum Co
N. Cherry Street
John Berger & Son Co
N. Main Street
George Kuhn
William Reece
N. Cherry St
Grand
Associated Paper Products Co
Middletown
Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Germantown Rescue Squad
Box 21 Rescue Unit
Dayton
Boy Freed From Caved-In Well After 23 Hours
Leonard Boyce, 15, was rescued from a caved-in water well in Lenore West Virginia after nearly a day trapped by rock and mud. He endured frostbite and dehydration but remained conscious and requested prayer during the tense rescue linked to support from Tom Farley and local responders.
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Lenore
W. Va
Leonard Boyce
Williamson
West Virginia
Kentucky
Williamson Memorial Hospital
Boyce
Tom Farley
Celabraton
Jim Wolford
Navy
Local Forecast Calls For Warm Trump Today
The forecast today predicts sunny skies and a rise to 79 to 84 degrees. Tonight will drop to the 50s, and Monday will be warmer with a high near 80.
Hanoi Reports Civilian Losses In Wide Bombing Raids
Communist sources say U S planes bombed Hanoi in six raids over 17 hours with numerous civilian casualties. Radio Hanoi claims seven planes shot down and pilots captured. ADN cites civilian deaths while noting attempted destruction of the Long Bien bridge. In Quang Tri province Viet Cong attacks hit Trieu Phong hard, with 41 enemy dead reported.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Radio
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
Trieu Phong
Quang Tri City
7Th Fleet
1St Corps
Beacon Gate
Jerusalem Gleams as United City After Long Divide
A synopsis notes Jerusalem remains a united city amid ongoing hostilities in the Israeli Arab war, expressing the historic unification after two millennia. Mentions of industrial leadership and Singapore Chinese cultural notes are also indicated across pages 37, 38, and 5.
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Jerusalem
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Middletown Family
McConaughy
Huntington
Faye Boyce
United City
Singapore
Amusements
Norman Peale Books
Sports Business
Ee Valley News
Thomas Collins
Women’s News
Wee
Family Weekly
Family
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