U S Sees Chinese Alarm Over Southeast Asia Buildup
Washington reports indicate Red China fears the expanding U S military presence in South Vietnam and its resolve to prevent a Communist takeover. Officials say Beijing worries about how long forces stay near Chinese territory and whether the U S might strike China, while Beijing shows no sign of seeking peace talks.
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Washington
United States
Red China
Southeast Asia
U.S
South Viet Nam
Johnson
China
Peking
Viet Nam
F105 Missing in North Viet Nam Mission
The Pentagon reports an Air Force F105 on a bombing mission over North Viet Nam is missing while evidence does not support China’s claim of a plane shot down. Investigators continue as pilots say the missing craft completed a bomb run and was turning toward base. The target area lies up to 100 miles from the Chinese border north of Hanoi.
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U. S
Peking
United States
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U.S
Washington
Pentagon
Air Force
Viet Nam
China
Hanoi
North
Governor Breathitt Thumbs Ride After Bus Mixup
In Covington Kentucky Governor Edward Breathitt long accustomed to top transport rode with school children when three buses carrying leaders on an industrial tour left without him. A driver named Loren Brooks picked up a well dressed man who turned out to be the governor and drove him to Vanceburg over fifty miles away.
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Covington
Edward T. Breathitt
Breathitt
Loren Brooks
Garrison
Vanceburg
Atlanta March Still Planned
White integrationist attacked as Negroes try again to board buses with white children. Bill Trainer of New York rescued by a Georgia Bureau of Investigation agent. State police halted demonstrators with no arrests. Negro leaders vow a 100 mile march to Atlanta unless desegregation demands are met.
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Crawfordville, Ga
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Bill Trainer
New York
Taliaferro County
Georgia Capitol
Williams
Richard D. Batchelder
Newton
Mass
National Education Association
Batchelder
Crawfordville
NEA
Sanders
SCLC
Cal
Here
Atlanta
U.S. Forces Report Kill 18 Viet Cong Near Qui Nhon
U S forces entered the Qui Nhon fighting zone and killed 18 Viet Cong. Paratroopers from the 101st Airborne Brigade cleared rice fields north of the city, killing 17 guerrillas. The 1st Cavalry Division took part west of Qui Nhon, killing one Viet Cong and detaining two. The North Vietnamese Army and four Communist regiments have clashed north of the town. The rest of the 1st Infantry Division began arriving, lifting U S troop strength to over 140,000 in Vietnam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Qui Nhon
101St Airborne Brigade
Viet Nam
1St Cavalry Division
Johnson Prepares for Hospital Stay After Gallbladder Surgery
President Johnson, facing gallbladder surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital, maintains a crowded schedule of three ceremonial signings and two speeches at the White House before his 10 to 14 day hospital stay. He plans a water and sanitation grants bill signing, White Cane Safety Day proclamation, and a Day of Prayer. He will address desalination delegates and honor Congress, with a call to Sgt. Thomas Thompson in Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson
Bethesda Naval Hospital
White House
Maryland
Joseph Laitin
Congress
State Department
Viet Nam
Thomas Thompson
Brea
Calif
Humphrey Cancels Next Week Dates for Johnson Support
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey cancels all speaking dates next week to stay by President Johnson during gall bladder surgery recovery. If the President improves, Humphrey plans a campaign style schedule starting Oct 18 with planned appearances in New York City, Kansas City and New Jersey, but those are wiped out for now.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Humphrey
New York City
Kansas City
Kan
New Jersey
Richard J. Hughes
Business Council
Hot Springs
Air Force Shifts 1,250 Bomber Crew to Transport Roles
The Air Force will move 952 pilots and 291 navigators from Strategic Air Command to Military Air Transport Service, Tactical Air Command and Air Training Command over eight months. The B47 bomber, nearing obsolescence, will be retired as intercontinental missiles and new bombers rise.
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Washington
Air Force
U. S
U.S
Strategic Air
Military Air Transport Service
Tactical Air Command
Air Training Command
TAC
ATC
Boys Die In House Fire While Saving Siblings
In Ogden Utah AP Farrell Maw recalls how his two sons Kevin ten and Gregory seven ran back into a burning home to save their sister Debbie eleven and younger brother Bryce three. Fire damaged the Man residence with damage estimated in the thousands.
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Ogden
Utah
Farrell Maw
Maw
Kevin
Gregory
Weather outlook with mild cloudy night and showers
Cloudy and mild tonight with a low near 2. Friday remains cloudy with possible showers and a high in the upper 60s. Yesterday's official high reached 72 by 3 p.m. and overnight low 54 by 8 a.m. Middletown recorded .95 inch of rain at the city water works.
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Middletown
City
Pity We Forget Troubles Yet Blessings Remain
A reflective quip notes that people easily forget their troubles while blessings linger, suggesting a paradox of memory and gratitude. The line contrasts memory of hardship with ease of recalling good fortune.
Boy Freed From Cave After 25 Hours Trapped
Medina Ohio AP 15 year old Morris Baetzold rescued from Wildcat Cave Hinckley after more than 25 hours trapped in a rock crevice. He had entered the cave to fetch a cigarette with other youths from the Methodist Children's Home Berea and slipped into a dead end passage.
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Medina, Ohio
Morris Baetzold
Medina Community Hospital
Wildcat Cave
Hinckley
Here
Methodist Children’s
Berea
Morris
William Powell
Methodist
Sukarno and Army Clash Over PKI Role in Coup
President Sukarno reportedly opposes the army’s drive against Indonesia’s PKI after the abortive coup that killed six generals. Subandrio said Sukarno disapproved while PKI leaders, appearing publicly, denied involvement and called the coup an internal army matter.
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Sukarno
Army
Reds
Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesia
Communist Party
PKI
Su- Insedne Ghartae Sumer Dube Subandrio
Doctors warn on LSD black market and risks
Boston doctors describe a growing illegal trade in consciousness expanding drugs including LSD, peyote, psilocybin and LSD derivatives. They report panic, anxiety, hallucinations and possible death by own action, with cases linked to parties and student areas like Harvard Square.
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Boston
Max Rinkel
United States
Rinkel
Massachusetts Mental Health Center
Harvard Square
Youngstown Fines Arizona man for possession of LSD
David W. Gulliford 30 of Scottsdale Ariz was fined 300 in Youngstown municipal court after pleading guilty to possession of LSD the maximum penalty for a dangerous drug. He had 123 capsules and 473 dollars in cash and said he used and shared them. A Youngstown State University student arrested with him was released without charge.
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Human Bloom
Rinkel
United States
Youngstown, Ohio
David W. Gulliford
Scottsdale, Ariz
Youngstown
Gulliford
Youngstown University
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