Three Americans Killed as U.S. 1st Division Arrives
Viet Cong attacked the newly arrived U.S. 1st Division near Bien Hoa, killing three Americans and wounding several others in a night mortar assault. The 1st Division, known as the Big Red One, had arrived in Viet Nam last week.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Bien Hoa
Viet Nam
Africa
Europe
Korea
Aj. B. MeJilton
Fort Worth
Tex
J.C. Raymond N. Simmons
Jackson
Tenn
Hurtgen Forest
Germany
Drunken Marines Fail In Bomb Plan At Da Nang Air Base
Two intoxicated U S Marines attempted a Hanoi raid by climbing into B57 bombers at Da Nang but could not start the jets. They were detained, then fled, later captured. Both aircraft sustained minor damage but returned to service for Saturday strikes.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
U.S
Hanoi
Viet
da Nanag
Postpone Firing Of Satellites
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The planned launch of two Sentry satellites and a pygmy satellite was postponed due to technical difficulties. The 40 minute window was extended eight minutes before the rocket was called off with under two minutes remaining. Air Force said issues may lie in the Agena guidance system upper stage or ground equipment. A new date will be set after determining the malfunction extent.
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Cape Kennedy
Part-Time Actor Dies After Eighth-Floor Fall at Hotel
SAN FRANCISCO AP Television actor Paul Lynde could not save his friend James Davidson from falling from an eighth-floor hotel window at the Sir Francis Drake. Davidson, 24, reportedly hung by his fingertips and fell to his death as onlookers gathered. Deputy Coroner Mark Aleeson ruled the death accidental. Davidson, a Beverly Hills resident from Grand Island Nebraska, had bit parts in TV and films. Lynde, 39, known for Bye Bye Birdie and appearances with Red Buttons and Perry Como, was with him at the time.
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Paul Lynde
James Davidson
Davidson
Lynde
Sir Francis Drake
Mark Aleeson
Grand Island, Neb
Beverly
Stevenson Memorials Draw Nation And Bloomington Crowd
Adlai E. Stevenson eulogized as a combination of greatness and goodness at a Bloomington service and funeral. National figures including President Johnson and Justice Warren attended as thousands paid tribute at Illinois State University and nearby church services. The ceremony highlighted Stevenson as a universal citizen and a voice of peace for all peoples.
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Bloomington, Ill
Adlai E. Stevenson
Horton Fieldhouse
Illinois State University
Unitarian Church
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Earl Warren
Johnsons
Luci
Washington
Dana McLean Greeley
Boston
Unitarian Universalist Association
Stevenson
Bloomington
Normal
Richard Browne
Illinois Board of Higher Education
U.S
United Nations
Evergreen Memorial Cemetery
Rhee 90 Years Old Dies of Stroke in Honolulu
Former South Korean president Syngman Rhee died at Maunalani Hospital in Honolulu at age 90 after a period of declining health. He faced an unfulfilled goal of unifying Korea as a republic and will be buried in Seoul. Funeral plans and burial details were to be announced by Korean community leaders in Honolulu.
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Honolulu
Syngman Rhee
Maunalani Hospital
Queen's Hospital
Francesca
Rhee In-soo
Korea
Asia
Korean Christian Church of
Wilbert Choy
Rhee
Seoul
Chung Hee Park
Tut
Barkeep Charged With Slaying at Cincinnati Drive-In
In Hartwell at a Frischs restaurant two youths were shot by Marian's Cafe manager John Pete Coyne. The 42 year old white man faces second degree murder charges in the early morning incident.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Sheriff's Office
John
Pete) Coyne
Coyne
Marian
Frisch's
Hartwell
Glendale youth shot dead in restaurant parking lot
Orie Lee, 2 percent, was shot dead while seated in his car in a Glendale restaurant parking lot as three .45 caliber bullets hit his window and chest. Lee’s 15 year old stepbrother Roy Edmonds was wounded twice and underwent surgery. A third youth, identified as Lee Holiday Jr., fled from the car.
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Orie Lee
Glendale
Lee
Roy Edmonds
Lee Holiday Jr
Drive-in shooting follows harassment claim
A 15 year old witness said Coyne fired on Lee's car in a parking lot shortly after his wife Diane Coyne, 24, allegedly harassed several Black people at the drive-in. Howard quoted her shouting get out of here you Black people.
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Harry Howard
Coyne
Lee
Howard
Diane Coyne
Dry cool spell to grip area with weekend rain totals
A high pressure system will bring dry and cool conditions today tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures will reach the 80s with yesterday’s high at 83 and today’s low at 59. Saturday rain pushed the weekend total to 1.09 inches.
Memorial marks family grave with Adlai E Stevenson name
A corner of the family plot holds a tranquil glade with a tall square-cut monument bearing four family names and the name Adlai Ewing Stevenson son, who served as vice president in Grover Cleveland's second administration.
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Adlai Ewing Stevenson
United States
Grover Cleveland
Boston Area Gang Violence Claims Another Victim
A partially decomposed body found in Burlington woods is identified as a possible underworld murder tied to the Greater Boston gang clashes that have killed 21 in a year. The victim bears a bullet wound to the spine and may be identified after several days.
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Boston
Burlington, Mass
Greater
FBI
Woods
Vincent Dirago
John F. Flannery
Quincy
City
Soviet Space Probe Near Sun in Unclear Mission
The unmanned Soviet spacecraft Automatic Station Zone 3 is functioning in its sun orbit with a mystery destination. Tass reported the craft 140,430 miles from Earth with radio contacts to follow the planned program and potential Mars opposition suggested by U.S. experts as unlikely.
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Moscow
U.S
Mars
Earth
Tass
Soviet Space Authority
Search On For Life On Mars
NASA scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory study Mariner 4 Mars photos released last week. William H. Pickering predicts possible life but first three images show no evidence. 21 photographs from the Mars flyby are being analyzed for glitches and markings, with camera and radio fault cited as a likely cause.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner 4
Mars
William H. Pickering
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Probe flight tests aim to study long space missions
The announcement says the flight will check station systems during prolonged space flight and sustained scientific studies in interplanetary space. A solar orbit is needed for Mars probes, a path followed by Mariner 4 which is sending Mars pictures to Earth. the Russians have failed in two prior attempts to probe the red planet.
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Mariner 4
Mars
Earth
Red Planet
Rhee's grip fades as age and unrest end his rule
The former "Tiger of Korea" weakened with age and illness after student riots toppled him from the presidency. A nurse said Rhee clung to a dwindling hope of going home to die, the remaining strength in his health and stamina fading from the once formidable leader.
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Korea
United Nations
Rhee
Chuckle Experience Shapes Notion of Best Teacher
The phrase suggests that humor and lightness foster a strong teaching reputation. It implies that engaging moments in class contribute to how students judge teaching quality and effectiveness.
Grace Gets Chance To Be Useful At Cleveland Job Corps Center
Grace, 18, from West Virginia, now lives at Cleveland's Job Corps center for women. Open house drew about 500 visitors. Center enrollment reached 290 of 325 capacity with 27 states represented. Grace aims to become a beautician as she studies arithmetic and prepares for a yearlong program.
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Cleveland
Job Corps Center
West Virginia
Job Corps Center For Women
Girl Guides
War On Poverty
Mary M. Chambers
Cleveland Job Corps Center
Alabama A&m
Normal
Ala
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