Dong Xoai Fight Ends With Heavy Casualties
Viet Cong pull out after fierce battle at Dong Xoai with government forces regaining district HQ. U S casualties rise to 3 dead 15 wounded 15 missing including eight helicopter crew. Civilian deaths tallied around 130.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Dong Xoai
U.S
U. S
Harvey E Steward
Huntsvill
Ala
118Th Aviation Company
Cao van Vien
3Rd Army Corps
Dong Xuai
Vien
S2nd
Social Forces
Castro Sister Alleges Plots Against Castro Regime
Juanita Castro testified before a House subcommittee alleging that high ranking Cuban officials are plotting to overthrow Fidel Castro. She described riots across the island and said news of them is suppressed while detailing her role in helping her brother reach power and her disillusionment with the revolution after the Communist takeover.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Castro
Juanita Castro
Cuba
House
Subcommittee On
Miss Castro
Proposed $280 Million Smashing Plant Planned for Southwestern Ohio
Hamilton Association of Trade and Industry executive director Ryan Hall said a plan would bring a $280 million smasher to southwest Ohio near Lebanon. In Highland County a jet military plane exploded in the air and crashed. Highway Patrol races to the scene two miles north of Buford along Ohio 134.
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Hamilton, Ohio
Ryan Hall
The
Hamilton Associaation of Trade and Industry
Ohio
Lebanon
Hillsboro
Highland County
Buford
Quote About Marital Intelligence Sparks Witty Remark
A witty remark declares that any man who believes he is smarter than his wife is married to a smart woman, reflecting playful domestic humor.
Johnson says no split in policy as economy stays steady
President Johnson and top economic officials played down talk of a government split over monetary policy. Treasury Secretary Fowler and Commerce Secretary Connor backed Martin’s view of keeping the dollar sound, while Martin declined Patman’s call to resign, signaling no imminent changes.
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Washington
Johnson
Martin
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking Committee
Patman
Bur
the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
White House
Fowler
Commerce
John T. Connor
Bill
Rep. Patman
Federal Reserve Board
Richmond Slayer Is Sought
A gunman killed two Richmond DX Oil Co. employees Roy Waskom and Robert Mopps during a Thursday night holdup. Police said both men were shot at close range, wallets emptied, and a 197 gun-metal gray Chevrolet driven by a 19 to 21 year old man wearing blue jeans and a white tee shirt is sought.
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Richmond
Ind
Roy Waskom
Robert Mopps
DX Oil Co
William K. Stultz
Gemini 4 Rendezvous Plan Faces Tumbling Booster
Astronaut James McDivitt said the Titan booster in the Gemini 4 mission tumbled far faster than expected, complicating the attempt to keep the two craft in formation. McDivitt and Edward White described the June 37 flight at a Houston news conference and noted lessons learned from the unsuccessful rendezvous. The two astronauts and their families planned to meet President Johnson at the space center, with potential awards still undecided. NASA reported a third unidentified object sighting over China during debriefing.
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Houston, Tex
James McDivitt
McDivitt
Edward White
Johnson
Houston
Manned Spacecraft Center
Texas
The
Space Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
White House
MicDivitt
White
Ellington Air Force Base
Space
Mission Control
China
Hawaii
Asia
NASA
Air Force
Fire devastates Victoria Hotel with at least two dead
Plainfield New Jersey AP two bodies recovered as fire rips through the century old Victoria Hotel injuring 18 and leaving two missing. Police say patrolman Robert Miller collapsed after rescuing 10 to 12 people. Fire under control by 5 am as investigators search for more victims. Frances Van Horn listed in good condition.
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Plainfield
New Jersey
Robert Miller
Muhlenberg Hospital
Frances van Horn
Economic warfare reshapes Dominican civil conflict
The Dominican civil war shifts to an economic struggle backed by the United States. With downtown Santo Domingo divided, rebels threaten banks and the port, while junta factories largely operate. Port facilities, dock space, and overseas warehouses hinder supplies, forcing four small ports to handle normal traffic.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
United States
U. S
U.S
Junta
Panama
Puerto Plata
San Pedro de Macoris
Boca Chica
Haina
Bank Killer Urged To Surrender By College President
A college president urged Duane Pope, 22, McPherson College graduate and Nebraska bank killer suspect, to surrender amid a southward manhunt. Pope is accused of killing three people and wounding one in the Farmers State Bank robbery in Big Springs, Nebraska last Friday, with the FBI issuing an all points bulletin.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
Nebraska
Florida
FBI
Duane Pope
Kansas
McPherson, Kane College
Pope
Farmers State Bank of
Big Springs
Neb
McPherson
Desmond W. Bittinger
Weather forecast calls for scattered showers and storms
Forecasters expect widely scattered showers and thundershowers with little temperature change. Tonight’s low around 66 degrees. Yesterday’s high was 8 percent and today’s low 63 degrees.
Young Banker Fends Off Bank Robbery In Grand Saline
W L Garland II a 28 year old bank vice president restrained a gunman during a bank robbery at Grand Saline First National Bank. A shot rang out and the intruder fled with an accomplice as officers arrested Richard Rusk and a woman nearby. Pippin 33 was later jailed on attempted robbery charges.
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Grand Saline, Tex
Grand Saline
First National Bank
W. L. Garland II
William Pippin
Rawlings
Wyo
Garland
Pippin
East Texas
Fellows
W. L. Garland Jr
Dallas
Bill Decker
Richard Rusk
Decker
Rusk
van Zandt County
Canton
van Zandt
B. W. Ward
Ward
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Lneman
U.S. Army
U S
Horst
Bulletins
By Sterling F. Green
William M. C. Martin
Columbia University
Ann Landers
Crane
Valley News
Harold Williams
Fire Department
Miller
Milford Payne
By Louis Uchitelle
Young Banker
Bandit
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