South Vietnamese Hunt Communists Seeks Riots Suspects
In Saigon the government pressed a search for Communist suspects tied to last week's Buddhist Catholic riots. It reported 449 rounded up, warned troops would fire on defiant demonstrators, and noted calm after heavy troop presence. Prime ministerial changes and U S guidance rode along a tense backdrop.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Varius
Saigor
Victuas Martyrs
Buddhist Association
Albertville Recaptured by Tshombe Says Congo Premier
Premier Moise Tshombe announced Albertville has been recaptured by government forces in the eastern Congo. Rebels advance toward Bukavu are reported, and Tshombe said two Europeans were freed while about 100 whites remain unaccounted.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Moise Tshombe
Albertville
Congo
Bukavu
Tshombe
Radio
Leopoldville
Aiport
Katanga Secessin
Today’s Chuckle War on Poverty Punch Line
A witty quip notes the public’s long battle against poverty, implying frustration with ongoing efforts and the perception that the struggle has persisted for years.
China boycotts Soviet led world Communist planning meet
Peking announces formal boycott of a Soviet sponsored conference to lay groundwork for a world Communist gathering. China accuses the United States of backing Vietnam intervention via the UN and warns of a new phase of special warfare in Africa Latin America and Asia.
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Rokyo
China
Wee Senet
TEI
Erie
Peking
Soviet Union
United States
Gulf of Tonkin
U.S
Viet Nam
United Nations
Red China
Central Committee
Chinese Communist Party
New China News
Africa
South Viet Nam
Venezuela
Colombia
Johnson
Asia
Afrca
Latin America
Peking Agence
Weather seesaw to continue with cool night and warmer day
Forecast shows a cooling trend tonight followed by a rebound in warmth tomorrow. Temperatures will fall to near 538 before rising quickly, with yesterday's high at 9 percent and today's low around 64. Rain totaled 0.35 inches Friday night.
North Philadelphia riots flare as Puerto Rican clashes with Negro residents
In Philadelphia, Sunday night violence on a mainly Puerto Rican block involved gasoline bombs and rocks aimed at Negroes and emergency crews. The city kept a 24 hour curfew as about 1,500 police patrolled the riot area and hundreds were arrested or injured.
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New York
Philadelphia
All Negro School Destroyed Amid Integration Boycott Tensions
In Mount Sterling Kentucky an all Negro school and a Masonic hall for Negroes were destroyed by fire as tensions over school integration escalated. Fire officials noted kerosene odor and a burn marked under steps. Damages were estimated at 210000. The board halted operations until September 8 as a suit to force full grade integration loomed.
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Mount Sterling
Montgomery County
Aity
Henry Bramblett
Louisville
James Crumlin
Boy, 7, Dies After Bicycle Crash in Columbus
Van Fe Sands, 7, of Mount Vernon died at Children’s Hospital in Columbus from injuries after a car struck his bicycle on Knox County Road 13. The highway patrol said he rode from a private driveway into the car’s path Saturday.
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Columbus, Ohio
van FE. Sands
Mount Vernon
Children’s Hospital
Highway Patrol
Knox County
Integration Begins as Biloxi Schools Accept Negro Pupils
Seven six year olds entered Gulf Coast Biloxi elementary school before the 8:30 a.m. bell, the first Mississippi desegregation below college level. Nine more Negroes planned to join three other white schools later. Police guarded the campuses while reporters were kept away.
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Biloxi
Miss
Mississippi
Gorentio
Gulf Coast
Sleeping Sickness Spreads in Houston Area
Health officials track encephalitis surge in Houston with twenty new suspected cases, raising the total to 413 as they monitor trends and the epidemic’s likely peak duration through midweek.
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Houston
Tex
Antipoverty funds sought by many communities
Washington AP report says hundreds of communities show interest in federal antipoverty funds. Directors Sargent Shriver of the Office of Economic Opportunity notes inquiries from more than 100 cities, 700 towns and local counties, 17 state or regional groups, and 16 Indian reservations.
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Washington (Ap
Sargent Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
Loral
Riots Suspected to be Planned and Paid-Wilkins Says
Wilkins, in a telegram to Attorney General Robert F Kennedy, said suspicion runs high that the riots were planned and persons were paid to start and keep them going. He cited trouble in New York State, Chicago and Philadelphia, noting all began with a police dispute and escalated to wholesale looting of stores.
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Wilkins
Robert F. Kennedy
New York State
Chicago
Philadelphia
Urban Renewal Shows Gains in Chicago Growth
After 17 years and 210 million dollars urban renewal expands across Chicago boosting assessed valuations by over 48 million and tax yields by 15 percent Officials cite 1975 as payoff date with private funds and a 150 million University of Illinois campus. Carl Sandburg Village leads with 2000 units and six 27 story towers attracting suburbanites back to in town living.
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Seymour M. Hersh
Chicago
Hyde Park-Kenwood
United States
D. E. Mackelmann
University of Iinois
Arthur Rubloff & Co
Prairie Shores
Lake Meadows
Fire Blamed On Arsonist At Toledo Restaurant
Firemen said an arsonist started a blaze early today causing about 1000 dollars in damage to the Park Restaurant on Toledo's north side. No injuries were reported. The restaurant operated by Mrs. Cecelia Pawelczak was set to reopen after a weeklong vacation. Gasoline was poured along two outside walls and ignited.
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Toledo, Ohio
Park
Toledo
Cecelia Pawelczak
Iemen
Cyprus and Nasser pledge support amid Cyprus dispute
Makarios wins pledges of support from Nasser as Turkey faces anti US and anti Greek protests. Communique from Alexandria says UAR will back Cyprus if invaded and condemns foreign bases as threats. Demonstrations flare in Turkey and Izmir as UN reports tensions rise and authorities vow force to restore order.
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Alex Efty
Nicosia
Cyprus
Makarios
United Arab Republic
Turkey
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Alexandria
Nasser
Uasr. Ie
Mediterranean
Britain
Egypt
U.A.R
Greece
United Nations Command
U.S
Amara
Aegean
Izmir
Ismet Inonu
Orhan Oçoztrak
Inonu
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Maxwell D. Tayior
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Bucky) Welch
Lower East Side
H. J. Tate
Tate
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Federal Bureau of Investigation
State Department of Public Safety
Dubois
Masonic Hall
W. D. Banks
NAACP
Jack Thornell
Carl Sandburg
Old Town
Rubloff & Co
Stanley Goodfriend
Rubloff
Lewis Hill
Near North Side
Nassers
Makarion
Ann Landers
Dr. Crane
Ween House of the
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