Marchers Across U.S. Stage Viet Nam War Protest on Fifth Avenue
About 10 000 demonstrators marched eight abreast along New York's Fifth Avenue protesting U S policy in Viet Nam. They faced hecklers throwing paint eggs while events echoed in Washington Salem Cleveland Atlanta Chicago and Hanoi with peaceful and heated counter demonstrations and arrests.
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New York
U.S
Viet Nam
Fifth Avenue
National Coordinating Committee To
Washington
D.C
Armed Forces
Johnson
Oregon
Salem
Cleveland
U.S.A
Atlanta
University of Kansas
Draft Board
Lawrence
Europe
Hanoi
Nhan Dan
Johnson Clique
Chicago
Grant Park
Roosevelt University
Tass
United States
March On Terminal Is Halted In Berkeley Clash
Oakland police halted a second Viet Nam Day Committee march on the Oakland Army Terminal in Berkeley amid a scuffle with a Hell's Angels member who was subdued by a Berkeley officer. A second officer was injured as the crowd of about 5,000 spectators watched a sit down protest and police kept the march in check near the city line.
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Oakland
VDC
Oakland Army Terminal
Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
Berkeley
Viet Nam
Allison Fording
William P. Beall
Beale
Escape as Fire Hits DC-7 in Charlotte Landing
An Eastern Air Lines DC-7 with four people aboard caught fire on landing at Douglas Municipal Airport when the right main gear collapsed. All passengers were evacuated and the fire extinguished quickly. the plane was en route from Boston to Philadelphia with a stop in Charlotte.
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Charlotte
N.C
Eastern Air Lines
Douglas Municipal
Eastern
Boston
Philadelphia
U.S. Nuclear Dispute Flares Amid NATO and Russia Talks
Washington faces a split policy over NATO nuclear forces and a proposed arms control treaty with Russia. The Disarmament Agency backs a broader German role and alliance weapons control, while State Department officials push rapid NATO management and a Russia pact. Defense leans toward compromise aligned with Foster.
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U.S
Russia
NATO
West Germany
Ment Agency
William C. Foster
State Department
Dean Rusk
George W. Ball
Ball
United States
Germany
Britain
Ittaly
Foster
Defense Department
Disarmament Agency
Street Bond Issue on Midcity Ballots Explained
A bond issue for street work appears on Middletown ballots for November 2. The article outlines what the measure covers and its potential impact on local infrastructure.
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Middletown
Johnson Improves as Stitches Come Out at Bethesda
President Johnson, recovering from gall bladder and kidney stone surgery, had stitches removed and dental work done at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Doctors report he is comfortable and improving though not working, with speculation he may leave the hospital soon and continue recuperation at his Texas ranch.
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Washington
Johnson
Joseph Laitin
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Maryland
White House
Lantin
George A. Hallenbeck
Mayo Clinic
Laitin
Navy
Capt
John Pepper
Cmdr
James Enoch
Texas
1960 Explosion Tied to Khrushchev Secret Weapon
The Guardian cites secret Penkovsky reports claiming a 1960 test of a nuclear propelled rocket failed on the pad killing 300 people including Marshal Nedelin. The piece ties Khrushchev’s boast of a fantastic weapon to the disaster and notes later claims of a global intercontinental rocket.
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London
Nikita Khrushchev
West
Guardian
The
Oleg Penkovsky
Kremlin
Washington
Victor Zorza
Penkovsky
Britain
United States
Zorza
Khrushchev
Ing
Marshal Nedelin
Mitrofan
U.S
North Polar
World’s Fair Ends After Record Crowds and Farewell Salute
New York’s 1964 65 World’s Fair closes after more than 50 million admissions. Final Saturday sets attendance records as cannons mark the end at 10 p m and the fairgrounds shut at 2 am. Dismantling begins with many pavilions removed or repurposed, Unisphere to stay as the park’s symbol.
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New York
Coca-Cola
Flushing Meadow
Queens
U.S. Research Focuses on Nuclear Space Power
The United States has conducted years of research on nuclear power for space missions but has no plans to launch a nuclear powered rocket. The Atomic Energy Commission and NASA jointly direct limited studies and ground tests without active flight plans.
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Washington
United States
Guardian
Soviet Union
Nikita S. Khrushchev
U.S
Atomic Energy Commission
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Weather Outlook Shows Sunny Day with A Few Showers
The forecast notes a sunny summer day with only a few scattered showers in the afternoon and evening. Highs reach around 80 degrees.
Middletown Halloween Parade Aims to Promote City Bonds
Middletown plans a mid day Halloween parade on October 30 featuring 100 vintage cars, 30 1966 models, 10 area bands, and the Dayton Blackhawks. The event promotes progress bonds of 6 million for streets 3.5 million for sewer expansion and 0.5 million for downtown parking, with no new taxes.
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Jim Bohman
Middletown
Committee For Progress Bonds
Department of Parks & Recreation
Midwest
Middletown New Car Dealers Association
Detroit
Dayton Blackhawks
WPFB
Charlie Reeder
Broad Street
Manchester Avenue
Manchester
Broad
Main Street
Main
Central Avenue
Central
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Red Rocket
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