Seven Miles From China Border Air Strikes Intensify
U S jets near the Chinese border strike the Thai Khe bridge seven miles from China and 92 miles north-northeast of Hanoi. Navy pilots target Haiphong rail and road links while B 52s bomb infiltration sites north of the DMZ. In South Vietnam 2000 American infantrymen are airlifted into the Ho Bo Woods as pilots report losses and Vietnamese claims of aircraft shot down.
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Thai Khe
Hanoi
Navy
Haiphong
South Vietnam
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Air Force
Marine
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnams
Ho Bo
U.S
North Vietnam
Associated Press
al Chang
Ho Bo Woods
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Southwest Ohio forecast with mild, dry spell ahead
The outlook for Southwest Ohio calls for a low tonight in the lower 40s and a yesterday high of 83 with a 63 low. Tuesday through Saturday expect 50s at night and upper 70s highs, with no rain expected.
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Groppi Leads Open Housing March In Milwaukee
Milwaukee in the third week of daily demonstrations as more than 1,000 black and white marchers move along South Side streets. Alderman Dale Phillips vows to push open housing ordinances at Tuesday’s council meeting, despite a state law and prior defeats. Clergy and civil rights groups join, with three arrests after a bottle incident. Rev. James Groppi spoke at St. Boniface Church before the march.
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Milwaukee
South Side
Dale Phillips
Dick Gregory
James E. Groppi
Milwaukee Youth Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
St. Boniface Church
Presidential Range
White Mountains
Bertrand Croteau
Thornton
Steel Truckers Continue Strike Faces and Demands
Steel truckers running their own rigs in a mass meeting in Girard Pennsylvania vow to keep the walkout until they secure legal binding assurances from steel companies and the Teamsters Union. About 400 independents want higher rates and pay for idle time while shipments halt across five states. Vandalism tied to the strike includes tire flats at a New Hempfield rest stop and a blowout near Somerset. Pickets line Bethlehem Steel in Johnstown as strike actions spread.
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Teamsters Union
Erie County
William Gusley
Gary
Ind
Teamsters
New Hempfield
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Somerset
Johnstown
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Johnson scuttled peace talks, Ashmore claims
Santa Barbara AP reporting that journalist Harry S Ashmore and William C Baggs visited Hanoi and met with Ho Chi Minh. Ashmore says Ho was conciliatory and open to a mutual de escalation formula, but Johnson sent a stern ultimatum undermining the effort.
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Hanoi
Vietnam
Johnson
Harry S Ashmore
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Arkansas Gazette
William C.baggs
Miami
Fla
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Baggs
Ho Chi Minh
State Department
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Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
White House
Customers Rob Cincinnati Tire Co Safe
Two thieves posing as customers duped Charles Leroth at Seventh Street Tire Co in Cincinnati. They emptied the safe of 790 dollars after asking about spark plugs for a 56 Buick and fled before Leroth could intervene. The theft was discovered later.
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Cincinnati
Seventh Street Tire Co
Charles Leroth
Hat shop sign jokes about cigars and hats
A quirky hat shop sign reads If we show you a hat you like will you eat your cigar ttes highlighting a playful misprint and humorous wordplay in a storefront window. The joke blends cigars with headwear in a lighthearted local image.
Britain to turn over Russian scientist to Soviet Embassy
London reports Britain will hand Vladimir Tkachenko, a 25 year old Russian physicist, to the Soviet Embassy after medical advice and his own wishes. He was pulled off a Moscow bound plane by Scotland Yard amid claims of drugging and kidnaping.
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Home Office
Britain
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Tkachenko
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Scotland
London
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Glasgow
Vasev
Gromyko
Bayswater Road
Moscow
United Kingdom
Eight killed as Mt Washington cog train derails into gorge
Eight dead and more than 70 injured when a Mt Washington cog railway excursion train derailed and plunged into a gorge. Gov. John W. King ordered a full scale investigation by the Public Utilities Commission. Rescue teams spent hours retrieving victims as officials described the crash on the famed 6,288 foot summit.
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Mt. Washington
John W. King
State Public Utilities Commission
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