Shakeup Rumors Circulate Over South Viet Nam Leadership
Reports from Saigon indicate an impending change in South Viet Nam's military high command and possible civilian government shifts. The Armed Forces Council may be dissolved and a civilian defense minister could replace Maj. Gen. Nguyen Van Thieu as armored units guard key locations. U.S. Marines and Navy jets carried out limited operations nearby Da Nang and against North Viet Nam with several vehicles destroyed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Armed Forces Council
Nguyen van Thieu
da Nang Air Base
North Viet Nam
Salvador Quake Toll Climbs
Areas around San Salvador were evacuated as earth shocks persisted. Reports put the toll from Monday's quake between 43 and 150 dead while the government declared a state of emergency and began mass inoculations against typhoid. Thousands were displaced and adobe shacks outside the city sustained heavy damage. The U.S. ambassador's official residence suffered about $35,000 in damage, though embassy staff were unharmed.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
Raul Castro
Castro
Tucson
Ariz
Everybody Picks On Me Says LBJ
President Johnson told AFL-CIO leaders he is the most denounced man in the world, saying Communist nations run a 24 hour program against him. He cited criticism from some non-Communist nations, plus occasional domestic touch ups in the Senate and House.
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Lbj
Afl-Cio
U S Aims For Dominican Reds
Washington reports warn of hard core Communist leaders going underground as peace returns to the Dominican Republic. President Johnson vows to prevent Communist seizure of power before U.S. troops depart, with OAS pressure and a proposed inter American military force facing cross nation opposition.
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Washington
U.S
Dominican Republic
Caribbean
Johnson
Rebel Chief Denies Left or Right Dictatorship
Dominican rebel leader Col Francisco Caamano Deno says his forces reject dictatorship from both left and right. He seeks the return of constitutional government under Juan Bosch and cites 18 000 fighters as he explains allegiance to anti corruption and good governance.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Francisco Caamano Deno
Juan Bosch
Bosch
Trujillo
Buffalo Escape From LeSourdsville Lake Stumps Police
Four buffaloes escaped from LeSourdsville Lake after a 2200 pound bull jumped a fence. Deputies veterinarians and zoo staff hunted through Butler County while the animals moved along Rt 4 and into a horse pasture near the Owens home. A tranquilizer plan was considered as the Camden owner attempted to round them up.
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Sally
Homer
LeSourdsville Lake
William Barr
Butler County
Rt 73
Ohio State Patrol
Rt. 4
Mary Ann McGill
Lebanon Rt. 2
Owens
Camden
Barr
Voters Decide Four State Issues Today in Ohio
Ohio voters weigh four statewide measures including a $290 million capital improvements bond and constitutional amendments to reapportion the House plus a state industrial loan program. Officials forecast about one million ballots cast as polling places stay open until 6 30 p m with liquor sales restricted until after polls close.
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Columbus
Ohio
Secretary of State
Ted Browns
Hard Sell Adopted by Soviets to Boost Advertising
Moscow reports the Soviet government formed a new agency to produce hard sell advertising. Pravda says Soviet ads lack expressiveness and urges poets writers and painters to become copy writers and ad artists.
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Moscow
Pravda
Nuns resist order to close Victoria animal shelter
Mother Cecilia Mary and five nuns of the Order of the Sisters of the Love of Jesus refuse to close the Good Shepherd Animal Shelter in Victoria B C. They deny violating any rules and plan appeals while the church deadline nears. The shelter houses about 120 animals and the sisters say public support is on their side.
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Victoria
B.C
Cecilia Mary
Good Shepherd
Cecilia
Order of the Sisters of the Love of Jesus
Mother Cecilia
St. Mary's Priory
Vatican
Canada
Vancouver
Sisters of the Love of Jesus Order
Chuckle Claims Women Have Cleaner Minds Than Men
A humorous line asserts women’s minds are cleaner than men’s because they are changed more often, reflecting a dated asides about gender and intellect.
Johnson asks Congress for seven hundred million in aid
President Johnson urged immediate action for an extra 700 million dollars to back U S operations in Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic. He presented the request in the White House East Room to members of key committees, stressing a firm commitment amid risks and costs.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
United States
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Providing
House
Senate Foreign Affairs, Armed Services and Appropriations
White House East Room
Johnson flags firmness and limited talks on Vietnam policy
In Vietnam the president said American firmness may bring peace but no talks are imminent. He pledged continued air attacks on the North Vietnamese while Congress appears willing to fund his Vietnam and Dominican Republic actions.
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Johnson
Afl-Cio Building Trades Department
U.S
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
Pan American Union
OAS
Osiades Mora-Oviedo
Bosch
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Ramon Gabriel Ledesma Perez
Ledesma
Viet Nam
United States
OAS Closer to Accord on Dominican Crisis
OAS negotiators reported major progress toward a peace accord in the Dominican revolt after a two hour session with rebel leaders in Santo Domingo. U S forces sealed off the rebel stronghold while the inter American group met with Col Francisco Caamano Deno and aides in rebel held territory. The talks aimed to ensure supplies to a safety zone protecting foreigners.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
U.S
Ricardo Colombo
Argentina
OAS
Francisco Caamano Deno
inter-American
Big
Elias Wessin
Wessin
St. Marines
Freighter Collision in Sydney Harbor Involves Vancouver and Tenos
In Sydney harbor the 13,000 ton U S Navy transport Vancouver and the 10,000 ton Swedish freighter Tenos collided. Damage was slight with a cracked lifeboat reported on the Vancouver and minor contact between the vessels.
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Sydney
Australia
Vancouver
Tenos
Non Inflationary Steel Pact Sought By Johnson
Washington AP reports the White House presses for a non inflationary steel wage pact. The Council of Economic Advisers argues a 3 percent wage rise could be absorbed without price hikes given productivity gains. The result aligns with industry productivity trends since 1957 and with broader national productivity averages.
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White House
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
Weather Outlook Stays Warm with Mild Nights
Balmy temperatures remain near record highs with tonight’s low near 60 and tomorrow’s high around 85. Yesterday’s official high reached 82 at 4 p.m. while the overnight low dropped to 51 at 4 a.m. today.
Council Wage and Price Guidelines Linked to Productivity
The council proposes voluntary wage and price guidelines aiming to keep wage settlements in line with the general trend of productivity increases.
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