Civilians join Ky regime advisory council in Saigon
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky’s government announces an 80-member civilian military advisory council to help govern. The group includes women and members from Buddhist, Roman Catholic, Hoa Hao and Cao Dai groups, but excludes the Unified Buddhist Church. The move signals a bid for broader popular support amid ongoing North Vietnamese air raids and the monsoon fighting season.
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Nguyen Cao Ky
Viet Nam
Roman Catholis
Hoa Hoa
Cao Dai
Unified
Buddhist Church
Nguyen van Thieu
Pacific Chief: GIs Can Whip Reds Now
Adm. U. S. Grant Sharp said after a airport interview that war efforts in Southeast Asia may still adjust manpower. He endorsed Gen. Westmoreland’s view the war is being won and that U S forces can take the offensive with sufficient air support. Sharp praised South Vietnamese Premier Ky for quelling Buddhist unrest with minimal force and keeping Ky’s government in line.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Haiphong
Gulf of Tonkin
Pacific
Adm
U.S
Grant Sharp
United States
Southeast Asia
Sharp
William C. Westmoreland
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Heaviest U.S. Satellite Tests Hydrogen Fuel
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP America’s heaviest satellite lifted off in a Saturn 1 test carrying 10 tons of liquid hydrogen for space propulsion research. The 92 foot second stage ignited with 200000 pounds thrust, reaching an orbit 118 miles high despite a two hour delay from camera issues. Bermuda tracked clear images showing hydrogen stability with minor surface ripples and venting providing thrust.
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America
Tional Aeronautics and Space Administration
Bermuda
Howie Hustles in Journal Want Ad
Howie Hustles proclaims talent in renting selling buying and recovering lost items. He urges readers to call 422-3611 for assistance from an Ad-Gal ready to help with jobs hiring and related tasks.
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Howie
Highway Deaths Set New Record For July Fourth
The Independence Day weekend saw at least 567 traffic deaths nationwide, a record for a three day Fourth of July. Drownings reached about 215, boating fatalities 52, with a total of 84 accidental holiday deaths. Howard Pyle urged Congress to fund safety programs as the toll rose beyond prior records.
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Howard Pyle
Council
Pyle
Congress
Ohio Fourth of July toll doubles Memorial Day deaths
The July Fourth period in Ohio saw at least 31 traffic deaths and 12 drownings with three lightning fatalities amid a holiday surge. Victims included a Masury picnic trio struck by lightning and a fireman killed responding to an Ashland alarm. Two multi casualty crashes occurred in Elyria and Cleveland.
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Grim Reaper
Ohio
Masury
Trumbull County
Samuel Tallo
John P
Harry Cedaker
Sandusky
Tiffin
Ashland
Elyria
Cleveland
Man swims 440 mile Susquehanna for weight loss
Russell Chaffee, a 39 year old math teacher from Square, Pa., began a 440 mile swim from Cooperstown to Havre de Grace to advertise recreation on the Susquehanna. He aims to finish July 1, has dropped to about 210 pounds, and swims 6 to 12 miles daily while eating only water or soda.
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Harrisburg
Russell Chaffee
Chaffee
Susquehanna River
Suare
Cooperstown
N.Y
Havre de Grace
Third Night Omaha Rioting Calmed
National Guardsmen reinforced police in Omaha's near North Side as violence flared for the third night. After 78 arrests, 19 juveniles, and two officers injured, looting and vandalism targeted businesses on 24th and Lake streets. Mayor Sorensen and Lt. Gov. Sorensen observed as guards prepared to respond to any new trouble.
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Neb
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24Th
Lake Streets
National Guard
22Nd
A. V. Sorensen
Philip Sorensen
Ted Sorensen
Frank Morrison
Los Angeles
Calif
Marina Oswald Porter Delivers Son in Richardson Texas
Marina Oswald Porter widow of the Warren Commission figure has given birth to a boy named Mark Wayne Porter born Sunday at Richardson General Hospital weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. Officials and family declined to confirm. Porter, 24, married Kenneth J. Porter 28, in 1965, after Oswald’s death. she previously had two children with Oswald, June and Rachel.
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Richardson, Tex
Marina Oswald Porter
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Dallas Morning News
Richardson General Hospital
Porter
Mark Wayne Porter
Kenneth J. Porter
Dallas
Weather forecast notes warm trends and storms
The forecast calls for variable cloudiness and a warmer trend tonight and tomorrow. Lows near 70 tonight, highs around 90 Wednesday, with scattered thundershowers likely. Yesterday’s high 95 and overnight low 69. Middle Town reported a quarter inch of rain yesterday. At 10 a.m., the temperature was 82.
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Middletown
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