US Planes Hit North Vietnam in Record 156 Missions
American warplanes conducted a record 156 strike missions in North Vietnam on Friday, with 133 on Thursday and 73 by Navy pilots. US forces targeted fuel depots, storage areas, and convoy points while reporting no plane losses. Marines fought a hand to hand battle near Cam Lo inflicting heavy casualties on North Vietnamese attackers.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
Sions
Air Force
Panhandle
Viet Nam
Thanh Hoa
Demilitarized Zone
Cam Lo
U.S. 1St Division
Hurricane Faith Aims At Bahamas Cancels Stormfury Bombing
Hurricane Faith continued toward the southeastern Bahamas as Project Stormfury was canceled. The storm moved west-northwest about 150 miles south of the planned bombing area and was expected to slow but maintain size. Puerto Rico faced rain and winds. Florida warned of possible impact in coming days.
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Miami
Fla
Faith
Bahamas
National Hurricane Center
Puerto Rico
Leeward Islands
St. Martin
British Virgin Islands
Florida
Broward Williams
Weather Bureau
Art Baker Dies After Collapse at Los Angeles Bank
Veteran announcer Art Baker aged 68 collapsed and died from an apparent heart attack in a Los Angeles bank. Longtime master of ceremonies of You Asked For It and host of Art Baker's Notebook on radio for over two decades.
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Art Baker
Los Angeles
Baker
Elephant from carnival pauses at Kentucky lake
A 22 ton elephant named Una wandered into a small lake at Erlinger Kentucky while workers prepared a carnival. Two hours of coaxing and pushing allowed her to leave the water and resume work.
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Erlanger
Traffic Toll Soars as Teens Die in Ohio Crash
A one car crash near Kalida killed three Putnam County teens Gerald Nienberg 17 Glandorf Dennis Verhoff 16 Ottawa and Charles Bockrath 16 Ottawa injuring two others. James A Glenn 20 Indianapolis Ind died in a head on collision near Fairborn Friday night.
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Putnam County
Ohio
Dennis Verhoff
Ottawa
Charles Bockrath
James A. Glenn
Indianapolis
Ind
Nienberg
Verhoff
Bockrath
Kalida
Glenn
Fairborn
Soviets Protest Hooliganism Outside Soviet Embassy
The Soviet Union lodged a formal protest with Red China over hooligan incidents outside the Soviet Embassy in Peking. Tass cited stone throwing and a Soviet car being stopped by a crowd, with Chinese police not taking action. Pravda accused Peking of anti Soviet sentiment and criticized recent CCP Central Committee remarks.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Red China
Peking
Tass
Foreign Ministry
Communist Party
Pravda
Central Committee
Chinese Communist Party
Viet Nam
Izvestia
Tassail
China
Reams Promises School Standards and Pay Rise in Ohio
Democratic nominee Frazier Reams Jr. told Ohio delegates that Rhodes has downgraded public education. He blamed cuts from 31 percent to 26 percent in state aid, worsening teacher pay and a severe shortage, and pledged unceasing effort to raise school standards and teacher salaries.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frazier Reams Jr
Toledo
Reams
Neil House
U. S
Birch E. Bayh Jr
Indiana
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Canadians Face Trainless Weekend as Rail Strike Looms
Ottawa AP reports a near trainless weekend with Parliament in special session Monday to push trains rolling. Industries warn layoffs if the strike lasts. grocers expect higher prices. mining and newsprint stocks are being built. Nickel and copper producers anticipate delivery delays and possible layoffs if the dispute continues.
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Ottawa
International Nickel Co. of Canada Ltd
Canada
Shakeup In OEA Shapes Up
In Columbus Ohio AP reports a shakeup in the Ohio Education Association as veteran executive secretary Thomas J O Keefe may be ousted. The 26 member executive committee began sessions and reports say the talks focus on O Keefe retention while Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Frazier Reams Jr was set to consult but the session was postponed due to committee discussions.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Education Association
Thomas J. O'Keefe
Ocean S
Frazier Reams Jr
DEA
O'Keefe
Association
Somali Students Attack French Embassy in Cairo
Hundreds of Somali students mob the French Embassy in Cairo shouting independence slogans. Two Egyptian police were injured as police arrested about 530 demonstrators and restored order after stones damaged the building. The incident followed Charles de Gaulle’s visit to French Somaliland.
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Cairo
Egypt
Charles de Gaulle
Nile
Warmer Weather Forecast For Miami Valley This Weekend
The Weather Bureau predicts a warm spell with a low near 60 tonight and a high around 85 Sunday. Monday’s outlook is partly cloudy and warm with a chance of showers.
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Miami Valley
Weather Bureau
Texas Encephalitis Toll Rises Across State
The encephalitis death toll reached eight, with seven in Dallas and the first Corpus Christi death. Dallas reported 102 suspected cases with 77 confirmed. Corpus Christi had 85 suspected cases with 20 confirmed. Air Force planes to spray Dallas County again with Malathion targeting culex mosquitoes.
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Dallas, Tex
Texas
Dallas
Corpus Christi
Cl23 Air Force
Dallas County
Fort Worth
Moon Bulges Reported by NASA Lunar Orbiter
NASA officials cited data from the Lunar Orbiter showing a quarter mile bulge at the moon's north pole and a similar low bulge at the south pole. Gravity remains near one sixth of Earth's, with 138 photo pairs taken and 22 sent back as Apollo site surveys proceed.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lunar Orbiter
Oran W. Nicks
NASA
Sellout claim spurs dissident march plan in Cicero
In Chicago a dissident Negro group derides Martin Luther King Jr.’s housing accord with officials as a sellout and plans a Sunday march in Cicero. King cancels Cicero action after unveiling a 10 point program. West Side leaders label it betrayal as Cicero police vow to enforce the law.
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Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
Cicero
King
West Side Organization
Stone Temple Baptist Church
West Side
Median incomes by gender and race in 1965
Census Bureau reports in 1965 the median income for all U.S. men was 4824 dollars up four percent from 1964 while women rose eight percent to 1564 dollars. White males earned 5135 dollars and nonwhite males 2672 dollars. White females earned 1648 dollars and nonwhite females 1213 dollars.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
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Peggy Springer
Delaware
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Gerald Nienberg
Glandorf
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