Tense clashes on shared borders fuel Sino Indian tensions
Cambodian ruler Sihanouk recalls envoys from Peking amid anti China demonstrations. He vows no severance with China but condemns interference in internal affairs as Indian and Chinese forces clash in Nathula Pass, near Sikkim, with casualties reported.
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Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore
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India
Himalaya
Hong Kong
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Himalayan Pass
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Soviet Union
Moscow
New China News Agency
Hurricane Chloe Builds Strength As Beulah Fades
Beulah weakens to a tropical storm and retreats from Caribbean shores as Chloe strengthens over the Atlantic. Beulah caused 18 deaths on Hispaniola, devastated crops on the Barahona Peninsula, and left thousands homeless in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Chloe, far to the east, is expected to stay at sea for days, with winds near 110 mph and no land threat anticipated. Tropical storm Doria weakens and drifts east.
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Caribbean
Chloe
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Haiti
Jamaica
Kingston
U.S. Weather Bureau
Bermuda
Arnold Sugg
National Hurricane Center
Doria
Norfolk
North Viet gures Attack Marine Fortress Con Thien
Heavy fighting around Con Thien below the DMZ with 150 North Vietnamese regulars attacking the fortress and Marine defenses. In 24 hours six Marines were killed and 109 wounded as B52s and jet bombers pounded suspected NVA positions. A Marine unit repelled the assault while other clashes and air operations continued along the DMZ.
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Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Air Force
Tonkin Gulf
U.S
Dmz
South Vietnam
Pascagoula Plant Blast Fatal to Worker at Coastal Chemical
A fire and explosion at Coastal Chemical Corp in Bayou Casette Industrial Park left Charles Douglas Platt dead and Dalton Ladner in critical condition. Officials at Singing River Hospital reported Platt died shortly after arrival in the emergency room. No ages or addresses were available for the victims.
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Pascagoula, Miss
Coastal Chemical Corp
Bayou Casette
Singing River Hospital
Charles Douglas Platt
Platt
Dalton Ladner
Ladner
Sandra Strickland Celebrates Seventh Birthday
Sandra Strickland daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Strickland marks her seventh birthday today at home 3606 Gordon Ave. Friends ice cream cake and presents will highlight the celebration.
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Sandra Strickland
Joe Strickland
Gordon Ave
Sandra
Happy Birthday Hope Car Roll Reaches Voting Age
Mrs. Bob Hope Car roll turns 21 and jokes she can now register to vote. Local birthday note from chatty page 5-A.
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Bob (Hope) Carroll
Hope
Insurers Pledge $1 Billion for City Slum Housing
At the White House President Johnson announced that 348 life insurance firms will provide about $1 billion in mortgage funds for urban slum areas. The loans, insured by FHA, target rent supplements model cities rehabilitation and home purchases, with industry leaders signaling further participation if initial efforts succeed.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Federal Housing Administration
Gilbert Fitzhugh
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Fitzhugh
Mills Calls for Spending Cuts Along With Tax Increase
Rep Wilbur Mills leader of the House Ways and Means Committee said he will back Johnson tax proposals only if federal spending cuts accompany any increase. He told businessmen including former Treasury Secretary C Douglas Dillon that a tax rise must be temporary and tied to expenditure reductions downtown.
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Washington
UPI
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways & Means Committee
Johnson
Mills
Treasury
C. Douglas Dillon
Senate May Okay Shipbuilding Ban
The Senate is expected to back a House ban on building U S naval vessels in foreign shipyards. The compromise defense bill funds the Defense Department for the year and narrows Johnson’s request by 1.6 billion while the Britain trade pact prompts a clash over where ships are built. Rep Byrnes and Rep Laird argue Congress should decide domestic shipbuilding versus abroad.
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White House
Senate
U.S
House
Defense Department
Johnson
Britain
United States
John W. Byrnes
Brown Jailed By Virginia Court
H. Rap Brown, Black Power advocate, had extradition delayed to Maryland to Oct 3 for habeas corpus hearing before Judge Franklin P. Backus. Backus ordered Brown jailed in Alexandria City Jail with ongoing bond questions unresolved, amid a scuffle outside court.
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Virginia
Alexandria
H. Rap Brown
Maryland
Corporation Court
Franklin P. Backus
Backus
William M. Kunstler
New York
Fairfax County
Stocks Lead Strong Rally on Inflation Fears
New York traders sent the market higher in a broad rally as gains outpaced losses about 8 to 3. The Dow rose 9.02 to 920.77 at noon and the NYSE composite moved up 40 cents. Investors cited inflation worries and possible tax action ahead of the 1968 election.
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New York
Wall
Weather forecast for Monroe area with thunder showers
Partly cloudy skies with widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers expected in Monroe and vicinity. Highs near 84 to 89 degrees, low nights around 68 to 72. East to southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. No rainfall in last 24 hours.
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Monroe
Faa
Selman Field
Teachers Strife Across Cities Faces Court Action
Across New York City Michigan and Florida courts seize on classroom walkouts as 1.5 million students await return to normal. New York seeks 10 000 daily fines against the UFT leaders while Broward County officials threaten injunctions to reopen schools. In Michigan the Supreme Court will decide if striking teachers can be ordered back without contracts.
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Michigan
State Supreme Court
Detroit
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Broward County
L. Clayton Nance
McCracken County, Ky
Afl-Cio United Federation of Teachers
Albert Shanker
Shanker
Flint
Beecher
Detroit teachers strike leaves 300000 students out of class
In Detroit 11 000 striking teachers picket in a contract dispute. The walkout has kept 300 000 children out of school since last Wednesday. The school board had sought a similar back to work order, leaving only 40 teachers for 6700 pupils.
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Detroit
Columbia Teacher Arrested by East Berlin Reds
Columbia University art history instructor Ronald Wiedenhoeft born 1937 Milwaukee was arrested in East Berlin last week according to attorney Juergen Stange. U S officials confirmed the arrest but offered no details. The case leaves two Americans known to be held in East Germany Peter Feinauer 27 Providence Rhode Island arrested October 7 last year.
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Wiedenhoeft
East Berlin
East Germany
Peter Feinauer
Providence
R.I
Governors Object To Guard Plans
The 14 Southern governors at Asheville oppose a Pentagon plan to shrink the National Guard from 17 infantry divisions to six. They will send a committee to President Johnson to voice opposition, and North Carolina’s Dan Moore was named next year’s chair with South Carolina’s Robert McNair as vice president. The group votes showed mixed support for a separate education resolution. The conference asked for a delay in reorganization until its impact on states’ domestic needs is clear.
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Asheville
N.C
Southern Governors Conference
National Guard
Johnson
North Carolina
Dan Moore
Robert McNair
South Carolina
McNair
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Paul Johnson
Mississippi
Southern Regional Education Board
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