Bolivian coup clash as leftists seize La Paz palace
Bolivian forces loyal to leftist Gen. Suen Jose Torres gained control of the presidential palace in La Paz amid a four day power struggle with conservative Gen. Rogelio Mirandoa. A general strike by labor unions and student groups backed the left, while a brief palace bombing and a gun attack were reported with no casualties.
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Bolivia
Suen Jose Torres
Rogelio Mirenoa
Miranoa
Fernando Sattori
Torres
Cochabamas
la Paz
Miranda
Miranda Wen
Janta
Ovands
Gen
Revolutionary Committee
Bolvis
Armed Forces
Ovandes
Ortiz Mercado
Oscar Bonifaz
Iorta
Mirants
Sattori
Ovando
Rene Barrientos
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Bagrientos
Ovanco
House Vote Today On Crime Bill Passes Likely
The massive crime and terrorism bill moves toward overwhelming House approval. Emanuel Celler, sponsor, said committee trimmed harsh provisions and clarified constitutional issues. He cautioned it is not a panacea but will help curb organized crime and violence amid election campaigns.
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Washington
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Celler
Congress
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Abner J
Mikva
Dill
John Conyers Jr
D-Mich
Bob Eckherdt
D-Tex
Bill Urged To Allow FBI Action Against Cop Killers
A Senate Internal Security subcommittee heard testimony on a multi bill package to empower federal action against police assassinations. Senators Williams, D-NJ, Scott, R-PA, and Schweiker, R-PA backed swift passage, citing rising officer deaths and a supposed nationwide conspiracy. The measures expand FBI authority, strengthen anti crime provisions, target organized crime and terrorism related to police and firemen killings.
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Bill
FBI
Senate
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
Williams
Senate Internal Security
Williams, Sons
Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Richard S. Schweiker
Scott
California
Omaha
Neb
New Orleans
Eighty two Viet Cong killed and crash kills pilot in Vietnam
Allied forces report 82 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese deaths in small ground actions in South Vietnam, one American pilot killed in a Skyraider crash in Thua Thien province. In Cambodia, government forces face attack near Taing Kank as they push to open the Phnom Penh Konpong Thom highway, with 30 wounded and one soldier dead.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Thue Thien
U.S
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Laing Kauk
Cambo
Dian
Taing Kank
Konpong Thom
Weather outlook with mild tonight and warm Thursday
Tonight partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms late evening. Lows in the 50s to 60s. Thursday highs in the 70s and low 80s, then a pre dawn dip to the 40s with a 4 percent chance of showers. Friday looks cloudy and warm with possible late afternoon showers.
Lemon-Monroe Band to Perform at World Series Opener
Monroe High School marching band earns a consolation slot as they prepare for a pre game show and the National Anthem at the first game of the World Series in Cincinnati. Band will perform Dynamic Drums Coming Up Roses Overture For Tommy Work Soft Basin Street Blues and the Anthem.
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Cincinnati
Riverfront Stadium
Cincinnati Reds
Baltimore Orioles
Third Street
Lemon- Monroe High School
Reds
Monroe
Donald Altstaetter
Sonny Tate
Altstaetter
Tom Buchanan
Tommy
Tate
Glen Campbell
Lena Horne
Andy Williams
Jim Nabors
Fairborn
Ohio
Capote Sought in Contempt Charge in California
California authorities report 3 percent progress in locating Truman Capote to arrest him on a contempt of court charge. A bench warrant was issued June 22 in Santa Ana for failing to respond to a prosecution subpoena in a murder penalty trial. Capote, linked to the Morse case, is believed to be abroad, with officials stating they will arrest him if found in California.
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San Diego
Calif
California
Truman Capote
Capete
Santa Ana
Superior Court
Gerald Stevens
District Attorney's Office
Stevens
New York
Long Island
Palm Springs
Mallorca
Capote
Capove
Breakfast At Tiffanys
Joseph Morse
Morse
Stevensson
Canada Stands Pat as Cross Kidnapping Deadline Nears
In Montreal a death threat ultimatum nears expiry as Quebec separatists holding British diplomat James Richard Cross demand release of 21 prisoners and $500,000 in gold. The government rejects the ransom, officials say no concessions will be made. A radio message claimed to be from the kidnappers warned of harm if demands aren’t met. Cross reportedly wrote a letter to his wife from downtown Montreal. The foreign minister stated the ransom demand is wholly unreasonable and will not be met.
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Montreal
Quebec
James Richard Cross
Cube
Algeria
Cross
Eign
Mitchhell Sharp
House of Commons
Ottawa
Sharp
Britain
Canada
Hone
FLQ
Front de Liberation Quebeco
Penn Central Cant Afford Higher Wages
The Penn Central Railroad pleads poverty and says it cannot pay higher wages this year as it undergoes reorganization under the Federal Bankruptcy Act on June 21. A spokesman stressed the railroad is still in talks with AFL-CIO unions. The piece also notes a kidnapping in Canada linked to the FLQ and mentions comments from officials regarding potential negotiations.
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Washington (Ap
Penn Central Railroad
John T. Maher
Penn Cetral
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Louis J. Sirgo
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Herbert Keedy
Chattanooga, Tenn
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Ann Landers
Theaters
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Valley News Tone
Women's News
Lemon-Monroe
Dist
Don Keller
Keller
Stevers
Cspote
Knvoy
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