24 Killed In Copter Collision And New Fighting Near Cambodia
Allied forces report 150 enemy killed in renewed clashes near the Cambodian border west of Saigon. A U.S. CH47 Chinook and an Air Force Caribou collided north of Hue, killing 24 Americans with no survivors. American losses include four crewmen and three others among the total air casualties.
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Communists Said Involved In Chicago Disturbance
Hearings cite claims that at least 21 Communists were involved in clashes between antiwar protesters and Chicago police at the Democratic National Convention. Witnesses refused to name individuals and details varied. Yippie leaders and demonstrators faced arrests amid chaotic proceedings.
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Wall Street Wolves Watch 'Girl Derby' on Noontime Walk
California brunette joins Wall Street sweater girl derby drawn by Brooklyn originator. Ohio pair from Cleveland parade in yellow sweater and red skirt drawing 4000 financiers at Broad and Wall Streets. Francine Gottfried of Brooklyn sparked the craze two weeks earlier with 43-25-37 measurements.
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Wallace LeMay Under Fire On Nuclear Weapons Issue
Wallace's selection of Gen. Curtis LeMay as running mate draws new attacks on his third party bid over nuclear weapons. LeMay says a nuclear weapon is just another weapon and could be used in some situations, though not necessarily in Vietnam.
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It's Business As Usual For Citizens In Bloody Mexico City
In Mexico City chaotic scenes linger after a deadly student protest. Shops stay open and a street vendor reports strong business as granaderos and army units patrol the area near Nonoalco and San Juan de Letran. Crowds, gunfire and a silent Plaza de las Tres Culturas frame a day of tension.
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LeMay Not Appearing on Most State Ballots as Wallace Running Mate
AP report notes Gen Curtis LeMay will not be listed as vice presidential candidate on most state ballots despite Wallace naming him as No 2. Griffin remains on Florida ballot. electoral rules vary by state with few precise guidelines.
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Middletown Weather Cast Sees Cool, Clearing With Showers Possible
The forecast for Middletown and vicinity calls for partly cloudy and cool today with highs in the 50s. Clearing and cool with possible showers tonight. Lows 30 to 35. Saturday should be sunny and cool. Yesterday’s high reached 65. this morning’s low was 36, the coldest since May 6, 1968.
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Wiggins Named U N Ambassador in Senate Vote
Senate confirmed President Johnson's nomination of J R Wiggins former Washington Post editor as U S ambassador to the United Nations. He succeeds George W Ball who resigned to aid Hubert H Humphrey's campaign. Action by voice vote.
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Peru Amid Coup Unrest Sparks Street Clashes Across Lima
In Lima protests flare as police fire on students injuring one and arresting five photographers. Cars burn and shops are damaged while government leaders led by Gen. Juan Velasco try to quash rebellion calls. Ousted ministers urge citizen unity amid rumors of a general strike.
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