Gasoline bomb fires cause $800000 damage in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati 800 National Guardsmen aided police after a second night of rioting in Negro neighborhoods. Fires destroyed the Modern Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co building in Walnut Hills and damaged Seybold Paper Co warehouse with combined losses around $800,000. Police and fire crews faced stones as they fought about 100 blazes. more than 20 arrests and 22 injuries reported.
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Cincinnati
National Guardsmen
Modern Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co
Walnut Hills
Seybold Paper Co
Bert Lugannani
Malcolm Beard
Tampa Riots Continue After Killing Sparks Turmoil
In Tampa the State Atty ruled the killing of Martin Chambers by Patrolman James Calvert justifiable homicide amid fresh unrest. National Guard and police sat idle as 15 fires erupted and looting occurred, with 21 arrests by routine patrols as tensions lingered and leaders urged peace.
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Tampa
Fla
Paul Antinori
Fila
National Guard
Atty
Martin Chambers
James R. Calvert
Chambers
Claude Kirk
Antinori
Liberty Rolls Into Malta Harbor After Attack
The 11,000 ton U S Navy ship Liberty limped into Malta under its own power with a torpedo hole and shell damage. Twenty four crew dead, nine wounded, and others missing or trapped in flooded holds as a Navy court of inquiry begins. The destroyer Davis and the fleet tug Papago escorted the vessel from the eastern Mediterranean. Israel apologizes, calling the attack an accident.
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Valletta
Malta
Liberty
Ha Avanaan Wrimar Haneath
Mediterranean
Aiviera
Davis
Tel Aviv
U.S. Navy
Navy
Bear Amd
Isaac C. Kidd
Adm
Kidd
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Naples
Navy ordered Liberty to pull back before attack by Israeli forces
Pentagon sources say the USS Liberty was ordered to retreat to 80 miles off the Egyptian coast shortly before Israeli jets and torpedo boats attacked. It remains unclear if Cmdr. William McGonagle received or obeyed the order as the assault began.
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Washington
Navy
Liberty
Pentagon
Cmdr
William McGonagle
U.S
Weather Outlook Promises Warm Summer Week Ahead
Forecast continues hot and dry through Thursday with lows near 70 and highs near 90. Yesterday reached 92 with a 65 overnight, and today at 11 am the temperature was 86 as summer weather lingers before a longer warm spell.
Venus Race Is On as Mariner 5 Heads to Venus
The 540 pound Mariner 5 blasted from Cape Kennedy at 2 01 a m EDT to reach Venus 212 million miles away. The probe will pass within 2900 miles Oct 19 to study radiation, temperature and atmosphere through radio signals to assess if Venus could support life. No camera is aboard due to weight limits.
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Mariner
Allen E. Wolfe
Mariner 5
Jet Propolusion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Venus
Venusian
Chuckle Bachelors Shine With Fast Clean Humor
A light, witty note frames the Chuckle Bachelors as quick on their feet. The piece uses a detergent metaphor to suggest fast, ring free humor that leaves audiences satisfied.
Carmichael and Brown Denounce Alabama Officials at Capitol Rally
Stokely Carmichael and Rap Brown arrived from Prattville to rally in Montgomery against white officials. Carmichael called Gov Lurleen Wallace and family enemies while Brown blamed Prattville police and the Ku Klux Klan for a recent gun battle. Asst. Police Chief Whill denied the accusation.
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Montgomery
Ala
Black Power
Stokely Carmichael
Rap Brown
Prattville
Carmichael
Lurleen
George
Little Junior
Lurleen Wallace
Brown
Asst
Kenneth Whill
Watts Watch Amid Disturbance In South Los Angeles
Police kept watch in Watts after a Monday night fire that drew a crowd of about 500 who pelted firemen with rocks bottles and firecrackers. Firemen fought a 35000 blaze at a linen supply factory and called for aid as about 100 officers moved in to disperse the crowd.
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Los Angeles
Watts
Supreme Court Orders Broad Safety Rule Crackdown
The Supreme Court of the USSR ordered judges nationwide to conduct fuller investigations into accidents caused by officials’ neglect of safety rules at Soviet factories and farms. The ruling came Tuesday and targets officials responsible for workplace safety lapses.
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Moscow
Supreme Court of the
U.S.S.R
High Court
Vietnamese Delta Attack Leaves Dozens Dead Near Can Tho
Communist guerrillas struck two hamlets in the Mekong Delta near Can Tho before dawn killing civilians and militiamen and wounding many more. The battle prompted artillery and Dragon Ship air support while U.S. pilots hit targets around Hanoi and Pleiku, where a Super Sabre jet was shot down.
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Saigon
Mekong Delta
Delta
Can Tho
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
Tan An
U.S. Command
Pleiku
1St Corps
17Th Parellel
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Army Free Ammo Program Supports NRA Lobby
The House approved a defense bill providing 1.9 million dollars to supply ammunition to 5,800 Army Civilian Marksmanship Division affiliated shooting clubs linked to the NRA. The program reflects long standing policy to train civilians into capable marksmen, amid debates over stricter gun controls.
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Washington
House
National Rifle Association
Defense
Army
Division of
DCM
NRA
Congress
Thomas J. Dodd
Dconn
Roman Hruska
R-Neb
Dodd
Organized Labor
The
AMA
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