Bomb at Saigon airport restaurant injures 18 Americans
A plastic bomb exploded in a Saigon airport restaurant injuring 18 Americans and at least four Vietnamese. An American Air Force officer was badly wounded as debris struck the outdoor area. The blast near hangars sparked initial fears of mortar fire amid a major US airlift.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ly US
Air Viet Nam
Bien Hoa
Singapore
Viet Nam
Caravelle
Ten Killed On Board Navy Plane Near Argentia Base
A U.S. Navy four engine P3A Orion with ten aboard crashed three miles west of Argentia Naval Base Tuesday night during approach. Shore observers reported fire and explosion while searchers found no trace of the aircraft despite tugboats crash boats a rescue helicopter and a Coast Guard transport on scene. Identifications of the men were withheld.
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Argentia
Mld
U.S. Navy
Argentia Naval Base
U. S
Coast Guard
U S Appeals Directly For Doctor Life In Congo Crisis
U S appeals directly to Congolese rebel leaders to save Dr Paul Carlson and other Americans in Stanleyville and to allow safe evacuation. The broadcast notes Carlson was alive after earlier claims he faced execution, with U S officials pressuring rebel authorities and coordinating through ICRC and the OAU.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Christophe Gbenye
Paul Carlson
Stanleyville Radio
Leopoldville
the Congo
United States
Godley
Dr. Carlson
International Committee of the Red Cross
OAU
Organization of African Unity
ICRC
Stanleyville
Ad Hoc Commission
Jomo Kenyatta
Carlson
Free Lunch Plan Set In Cincinnati
Cincinnati and Hamilton County schools will provide free lunches for needy children using public and private funds. A 60 to 90 day trial will be funded by the Hamilton County Welfare Department for welfare families, with private money from a citizens committee started by Juvenile Court Judge Benjamin Short aimed at families too proud to seek welfare aid.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Hamilton County Welfare Department
Frederick A. Breyer
Citizens Committee
Benjamin Schort
Johnson broadens legislative program after White House talk
President Johnson moves to expand his agenda with Social Security improvements for current beneficiaries, area redevelopment for high unemployment regions, an immigration reform bill, broader unemployment compensation, and possibly a college level education aid bill. House leaders Carl Albert and John McCormack note general consideration but no specifics were given.
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Washington
Johnson
Appalachia
L-State
White House
House Democracy
Carl Albert
Capitol
Ball Sees Hope for NATO Nuclear Force Agreement
Washington reports Undersecretary of State George W. Ball returned from Europe optimistic about forming a seaborne nuclear missile force within NATO early next year. He met German leaders including Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder and said Britain’s new Labor government may shape proposals, delaying past year end.
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Washington
George W. Ball
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Ball
U.S
Gerhard Schroeder
Germany
United States
F100 Jet Down Over Laos As Rescue Efforts Proceed
AP reports a U.S. F100 fighter escorting a reconnaissance aircraft over Laos was shot down. Rescue operations for the pilot are under way per Defense Secretary McNamara. He also announced the elimination of 95 more military bases including some naval shipyards.
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U.S
Laos
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Two Books On JFK Tragedy Still Available
On the eve of the JFK assassination anniversary the Middletown Journal advertises two basic books. The Torch Is Passed recounts the slaying and aftermath with AP. four million copies distributed, price two dollars. The Warren Report is the AP edition of the commission findings. Orders go to Middletown Journal boxes in Poughkeepsie New York.
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John F. Kennedy
Associated Press
Johnson
Middletown Journal
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Its Getting Harder to Reconcile Net Income and Habits
A humorous quip noting the growing gap between earnings and spending. The line plays on finance terms to tease personal budgeting, reflecting a lighthearted, money-minded mood.
Bellhop Hero’s Return Set After Mot el Holdups
In New Orleans Paul Anthony, a 15 year old relief bellhop who foiled a motel robbery by alertly calling police, will be rehired next month when he turns 16. Mayor Victor Scehire will present a merit award to the youth, who accepts the irony of his unemployment with humor.
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New Orleans
Paul D. Anthony
Victor Scehire
Paul
Rizzuto
Labor Department
Weather looks for rain tonight and tomorrow
The Weather Bureau reports a stationary cold front southeast of Ohio may bring rain tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures are seen reaching a high near 60 and a low around 42.
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Ohio
Weather Bureau
Italians Expel Egyptian Diplomats Over Trunk Prisoner
Italian Foreign Ministry orders expulsion of two Egyptian diplomats who attempted to load a bound prisoner, Josef Mahan, into a trunk marked diplomatic mail aboard a U A R airliner to Cairo. The incident, tied to espionage tensions, involved arrests, immunity, and protests.
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Rome
Cairo
Foreign Ministry
U.A.R
Nar
Ahmed Naguin Hasim
Abdel Moneim el Neklawy
Selim Osman Es Sayed
Italy
Dahan
Middle East
Fiumicino
End Seen To Strike At Ford
United Auto Workers President Walter P. Reuther says the strike that idled 81,500 Ford Motor Co workers may end soon after reports from union officials. Ford reports ongoing settlements at Ypsilanti and Buffalo plants while other sites remain under dispute.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
New York
UAW
United States
NN York
Ford
Ypsilanti
Buffalo
a_ parts
Sterling Township
Mich
Wayne
Dallas
Tex
Fed
Prince Charles essays reveal democratic views and mixed prints
Excerpts from the 16 year old prince's school essays spark debate in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II and Der Stern published the pieces with Buckingham Palace calling the release regrettable. The Daily Mirror praises the prince's democratic instincts while the Daily Telegraph notes he may have sold the essays for cash as a schoolboy.
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London
Prince Charles
Elizabeth II
Charles
der Stern
Buckingham Palace
The
Daily Mirror
Britain
Daily Telegraph
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Barbara Lewis
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