Hanoi Rails Cut as US Raids Press North Vietnam
American warplanes intensified air raids from Hanoi suburbs to near the Chinese frontier targeting rail and road bridges including the Canal des Rapides. Reports say 162 missions flown by forces from Thailand, South Vietnam, and carriers, with heavy antiaircraft fire and shelling around the Hanoi Haiphong corridor.
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North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Canal Des Rapides
China
Hanoi-Haiphong Road
Thailand
South Vietnam
Tonkin Gulf
Red River
Red China
Train derailed near Texarkana sparks fires and evacuation
Fires and explosions tore through nine derailed cars of a freight train near Texarkana as 6,000 residents were evacuated within a 17 mile radius to avoid highly explosive chemicals and nitric acid. Civil Defense and police assisted relocation to three school gymnasiums. Red Cross aided evacuees.
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Tex
Department of Public Safety
Red Cross
Dallas
International Cresate
T.O. Manley
Strickman Filter Prompts Tobacco Industry Talks
The Strickman filter, claimed 70 percent more effective, is being discussed with Columbia and six major U.S. tobacco firms, with potential proceeds to fund education and cancer research. Hearings before the Senate Commerce Committee open, led by Senator Magnuson, as Columbia showcases tests and future testing arrangements to firms abroad.
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Strickman
Robert L. Strickman
Hillsdale
N.J
Columbia
Senate Commerce Committee
Grayson Kirk
Donald Tapley
Cushman Haagensen
Warren Magnuson
Dash
John E. D. Grunow
Cement Company
Kirk
Southwest Ohio Forecast: Fair Skies and Cool Temperatures
The forecast for Southwest Ohio calls for generally fair skies and cooler temperatures through Thursday. Tonight's low will be in the low 50s, following yesterday's record high of 84 and a low around 57.
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Ohio
Britain and Red China clash over Hong Kong fate
London reports a breakdown in Britain China diplomacy over Hong Kong as Hopson and Shen clash while a mob burns the British Mission in Peking. Britain imposes travel limits on Shen and staff. Hong Kong fears Maoist cultural upheaval and look to restraint rather than rapprochement.
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Britain
Red China
Hong Kong
Peking
Donald C. Hopson
Shen Ping
Hopson
Shen
Mainland
China
Mao Tse-tung
Red
Crown Colony
Macao
U S Consular Visit Reports Goos in Hungarian Prison
A U S consular officer met Richard Goos 24 of Hamilton Ohio in a Hungarian jail and found him in good health and spirits. The Hungarian Interior Ministry said Goos was arrested August 4 charged with aiding a foreigner to escape to the West. A U S embassy spokesman said a trial date is not set and Goos may seek new counsel.
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Budapest
Hungary
U. S
Richard Goos
Hamilton
Ohio
Interior Ministry
Goos
Rap Brown Freed On Bond After Bail Reduction
H Rap Brown was released after bail on a federal gun charge was cut from 25000 to 15000 in a loud hearing before US District Judge Thomas F Murphy. The SNCC leader walked out of the detention center at 5 20 p m then addressed about 150 supporters calling justice a joke in America.
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H. Rap Brown
Thomas F. Murphy
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Federal House of Detention
Foley Square
America
Brown
Lyndon Johnson
Lady Bird
Johnson
U.S
Verity Warns Surtax Could Raise Armco Prices 11 Percent
Armco President William Verity told the House Ways and Means Committee that a 10 percent surtax this year could push steel prices up by about 2.70 a ton, or as much as 11 percent if labor and material costs rise. He urged broader federal spending cuts and a temporary, equal surtax on businesses and individuals to curb inflation.
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William Verity
House of Representatives
Ways and Means
Verity
President Johnson
Johnson
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