U S Says Viet Nam Toll 229 in Latest Update
Washington reports 229 American deaths in South Vietnam during the latest period with 7 more wounded and missing noted. The tally reflects U S combat and noncombat losses as officials cite 16 500 U S personnel versus about 330 000 South Vietnamese forces. McNamara says plans include expanding Vietnamese armed strength.
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Washington
South Viet Nam
Newven Khanh
Pentagon
U & List
Sine
Johnson draws up expanded aid plan for South Vietnam
President Johnson met with his top strategists to shape an expanded U S aid program in South Vietnam as guerrilla warfare continued. A State Department official disputed Governor Rockefeller's charge that the public is not being told the full story about Vietnam. Secretary Ball said the public has been given a full picture. The White House meeting with Rusk and McNamara lasted about minutes. a new request for funds to Congress is expected soon.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
South Viet Nam
Red Guerrilas
State Department
New York
Neal A. Rockefelier
Viet Nam
George W. Ball
Gov. Rockefeller
White House
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert
McNamara
George Reedy
Congress
Dayton Husband Held in Fatal Shooting
Dayton police held Rufus Lewis for homicide investigation in the fatal shooting of his wife Bessie. She died on arrival at St. Elizabeth Hospital after being shot six or seven times.
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Dayton, Ohio
Rufus Lewis
Dayton
Lewis
Bessie
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Mansfield Admits Cant Halt Debate During Civil Rights Fight
Senate leader Mike Mansfield acknowledged the difficulty of invoking cloture on the Southern oratory amid the 57th day of the civil rights debate. He noted 67 votes are required to end debate with 18 Southern Democrats likely to oppose, forcing him to count on some Republicans to reach a two thirds threshold. A party caucus is planned to seek amendments and rally support for closing the discussion.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Rules Committee
Baker
Clifford P. Case
R-Mj
Quake Rumors Surface in Sitka Alaska
A strong earthquake tremor was reported in Sitka Alaska by the Coast and Geodetic Survey office on Saturday. There were no damage reports as the seismologist was away. the tremor was logged at 4 51 p m for the Pacific Area Tidal Wave Warning Service.
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Sitka, Alaska
Coast and Geodetic Survey Office
Utah Teachers Stage Two Day Walkout Over Funding
Utah public school teachers will skip classes for two days next week to protest state education funding. The action, approved by the Utah Education Association, follows Gov Clyde’s refusal to call a special legislative session to appropriate funds for the 1944 45 school year. The plan allows make up of the missed time later and reflects ongoing disputes over school finance.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
George D. Clyde
Clyde
UEFA
State Board of Education
Utah Board of Education
No Contest Declared in Akron Showdown Rumor
Akron Ohio AP report notes Mrs Mock denying plans for future races and calling for no feuds with Mrs Smith. The piece mentions tentative agreement on a showdown race sparked by Joan, amid unclear origin of the story and Mrs Mock's wish to stop the controversy.
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Mrs. Mock
Joan
Romney After a Second Term Bid in Michigan
Governor George W. Romney, a Republican who ended 14 years of Democratic control in Michigan, seeks re election to a second two year term after resigning as chairman president of American Motors Corp. He has been mentioned as a potential candidate for the party.
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Lansing
Mich
George W. Romney
Romney
American Motors Corp
UT Regents Announce Complete Statewide School Integration
Regents announced that the University of Texas system is now fully integrated across the state. The confirmation came Saturday in Austin as part of the university’s ongoing desegregation efforts.
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Austin
Tex.s
Regents of
The
University of Texas
Dayton Woman Slain By Husband in Restaurant Parking Lot
Dayton Ohio a waitress Virginia Woodruf was shot and killed by her estranged husband Joe Woodruf in a restaurant parking lot Saturday. He shot a 11 year old boy in the leg and then killed himself. Woodruf died at a Dayton hospital and the boy was treated for a leg fracture.
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Dayton
Dayton, Ohio
Virginia Woodruf
Husetop
Joe Woodruf
Woodruf
Civic Association Open House at Middletown building
Middletown’s WEW Civic Association building to be dedicated this afternoon with formal ceremony and open house. The feature includes a photo on page 23 and the full story on page 24. The nation recalls John F. Kennedy as another great American is honored at the Virginia Military Institute with the George C. Marshall Library dedication.
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Middletown
WEW Civic Association
Dallas
John F. Kennedy
Virginia Military Institute
George C. Marshall
Page
Brooklyn Teen Arrested After Baby Is Thrown From Roof
A 14-year-old boy was arrested on homicide burglary and kidnapping charges after allegedly throwing a baby from a four story Brooklyn apartment roof. Authorities say the act followed an attempt at sexual coercion against the 9-year-old sister. The case follows another rooftop murder in Brooklyn earlier in the period. the youth faces juvenile justice proceedings without the death penalty due to age.
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NEW York
Brooklyn
Woman Accused of Killing Husband and Boiling Body
Cincinnati police said a 45 year old woman fatally hurt her husband or boyfriend and attempted to dismember and boil the flesh to flush it away. Detectives recovered part of the cadaver. the victim remained unidentified as questions continued.
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Cincinnati
Robert Andritt
Andriot
Man Slain in Cleveland Small Shop
A 62 year old man with a long police record, Joe Fredericks, was found shot twice in the chest inside his East Side shop. Investigators believe the slaying may have been a holdup. A large sum of money reportedly kept in the shop was not recovered.
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Cleveland
Pont
Joe Fredericks
Mt Etna Lava Flows Down The Southern Slope
Lava from Mt Etna s central crater roared down the south slope in a massive stream extending about six miles from the crater. Experts said the flow would continue for several days with no imminent danger to nearby villages and orchards on the lower slopes.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Vulcan
Europe
Olive Grove
Todawy's Chuckle
A witty line notes that a husband may be unsure of his next dollar, but his wife often knows where it will go, reflecting household finance humor.
Last Roman Arch Wrecked by Truck in Lincoln
A truck crashed into the Newport Arch spanning a Lincoln highway in northeast England. The 1,800 year old arch was badly damaged and will be rebuilt after workmen prepared for careful dismantling. F. T. Baker called the disaster serious as officials numbered stones and made records for reconstruction.
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Lincoln
England
Brrlin
Newport Arch
F. T. Baker
Lincoln Libraries, Museum and Art Gallery
Lindum Colonia
Rockefeller triumphs in Oregon primary sparks California showdown
Governor Nelson Rockefeller edges Lodge and Scranton in Oregon with 99 667 votes to 47 170 for Lodge and 4 251 for Scranton. Goldwater warns of a two man race in California as Rockefeller vows a major battle for the Republican nomination.
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Portland, Ore
Hie
Oregon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
California
Rockefeller
Lodge
Theater
Wiliam W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Rockefclier
South Viet Nam
Geldwater
Coldwater
Goldwater
San Francisco
Planes Fall in Vienna Crowd Narrowly Missed
Two U S made Austrian planes crashed in downtown Vienna at 2000 feet killing all seven on board. A Piper with two aboard nearly struck a crowd of theatergoers while a Cessna with five hit an apartment in Neubau District, causing a roof collapse and fire. No ground injuries reported.
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Vienna
Austria
U. S
Piper
Neubau
3 Floor Fall Fatal To Cincinnati Man
Cincinnati man Daniel Kennealy 30 either jumped or fell from a third floor window at Jewish Hospital Saturday. He was found on a first floor landing and died about three hours later in the emergency room.
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Cincinnati
Daniel Kennealy
Jewish Hospital
Kennealy
Helicopter pilots freed celebrate meals after NKorea release
Two U S Army helicopter pilots Ben Stutts and Voltz were released from years in North Korean custody after a spy charges swap. Families expressed relief as the men enjoyed steak dinners at the Seoul Army hospital before isolation for debriefing. President Johnson acknowledged international help in securing their release.
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Seoul
South Korea
North Korea
Ben W. Stalis
United Nations Command
U.N
Stutts
Voltz
US. Army Hospital
Bruno Eisen
Glenside
Eisen
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Bobby Baker
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Akron, Ohio
Texas U. Integrated
Eee MN
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Eeeneer
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Snendeceds Escees
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Esi
Tates
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Julio Sanchez
Todawy’s
Barry Scoffs
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Copter
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Suzanne
Frankfort
Mary Belle
Florence
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