Wilson Johnson Held Conference at White House
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson met with President Johnson at the White House to discuss pound sterling crisis and possible austerity steps. A gun scare delayed the start as police searched a nearby building for a man seen with a rifle. Wilson stayed at Blair House overnight before the talks. In Iowa, a Milwaukee Road train collision near Oxford Junction killed a man, Melvin Stevenson, 47, and seriously injured a youth, Dennis Braer, 14, as the pickup was struck at a crossing.
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Moscow
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Iowa
Melvin Stevenson
Lost Nation
Maquoketa
Dennis Braer
Wright County suit over land rights dismissed in Iowa
A Wright County District Court judge ruled the Town Highway Commission cannot force farmers to grant road survey access, sending the case to defeat for 38 local farmers opposing a diagonal route northeast of Webster City. The decision followed a testing of right of way limits in the area.
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North Vietnam Bombed Heavily In New Raids
In Saigon the AP reports that American pilots carried out more than 375 strike sorties against targets from the 7th Parallel to a missile site near Haiphong. One Navy jet was shot down by ground fire while three Soviet built missiles failed to hit. Clearing weather and heavy air power pushed daily sorties to a new high.
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7Th Parallel
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Viet Nam
Hanoi
Mild Weather Forecast for Iowa Weekend
The Associated Press reports cloudy skies and mild temperatures across Iowa on Saturday with readings in the 80s. A five day outlook suggests temperatures 2 to 6 degrees above normal, then rising Sunday and Monday.
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Associated Press
Towa
Weather Bureau
Johnson Directs Negotiations Narrowed Strike Gaps
President Johnson assumed charge of airline strike talks, urging collective bargaining as the path to settlement. After a White House session with 11 managers and 11 union officials, Moyers said differences have narrowed to under 25 million dollars. Negotiators discussed a three month contract, with offers around 60 million above current standards from management and about 80 million from unions. The move comes as Senate action on a legislative remedy proceeds in parallel.
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Odamilion
Dean Rusk
Harold Wilson
Britain
Rusk
Congress
Capitol
Senate Labor Committee
Baltimore Race Clash Curbed After White Mob Turmoil
In Baltimore, a white youth mob numbering up to 190 roamed Negro neighborhoods after a National States Rights rally at Patterson Park. Police cordoned and dispersed the crowd, but clashes continued with patrols, dogs, and plainclothes officers. Weather: partly cloudy, showers possible, temperatures in the 40s to 70s. River stage up to 5.3 feet.
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National States Rights Party
Patterson Park
Robert Kanfma
Des Moines Woman Slain. Slayings Sought In Probe
Des Moines police hunted for clues in the stabbing death of 66 year old Fannie E. Vaughn whose nude body with throat slashed and chest wounds was found in her southeast bottoms home. Investigators noted a possible sex attack but tests may take another day. Her purse with nearly $100 suggested robbery was unlikely. Neighbors recalled she cared for an elderly man until last May and appeared in good spirits Wednesday night. The body was found by her sister and niece after a missed Thursday call. front door locked, back door open, window screen removed, without signs of forced entry.
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Lennie Rosborough
Rene Morris
Illinois City Girl Killed In Logging Truck Accident
A 7-year-old girl, Mary Saddoris, died when a log truck driven by her mother went out of control in heavy rain three miles north of Joy. Her 12-year-old brother, David Saddoris, suffered a skull fracture. both children are from rural Eliza, Illinois. The mother, Dorothy Saddoris, was treated and released. The truck overturned after crossing the road and carrying a load of logs. Mary’s body was taken to Reiser Funeral Home in Aledo with services pending.
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Mercer County
Kenneth Liggett
Daviid Sadderis
Ilinois
U S Search Planes Hunt Missing U2 Plane
Five U S Air Force search planes were launched to locate a high flying U2 reconnaissance aircraft that reportedly diverted from Florida with its pilot unconscious until a crash south of Panama City. Capt Robert D Hickman of Alexandria was aboard the U2.
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U2 Recon Plane Vanishes On Routine Exercise
Defense spokesmen say a U2 high altitude reconnaissance aircraft disappeared during a routine training flight from Barkdale Air Force Base near Shreveport Louisiana. The aircraft apparently lost consciousness from lack of oxygen, grew out of control of automatic pilot, and fuel ran out midafternoon over the Florida coast as search planes and pararescue teams scoped the area from Panama to Peru-Chile.
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Shreveport
Barksdale
Air Force Base
Florida
Panama
Sarasota
Key West
Pentagon
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Albrook Air Force Base
Canal Zone
Shootings in Chicago Peace Steps Target Gang Violence
Two shootings on the South Side interrupt a week of violence reduction efforts among teen gangs. Floyd Cummings, 16, member of the Englewood Disciples, was shot in the neck after a confrontation with youths shouting Mighty Blackstones. John Collins, 19, was wounded in the left foot. both victims were hospitalized in good condition as police pursue gang connections.
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Chicago
Floyd Cummings
Englewood
Dis
Ciples
Blackstones
Engin Ently
Blackstone Rangers
John Collins
Cummings
Collins
Holdup at Holiday Inn Motel in Iowa City
Johnson County investigators probe an early morning holdup at a Holiday Inn Motel in Iowa City where a man stole 700 to 750 dollars from night auditor Thomas Henry. A second man waiting in a car sped away as alarms sounded. The robber, about 28 to 30, fled with no other items.
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Johnson County
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Jim
Jenatel
Thomas Henry
Henry
Morse Urges CIA Chief Helms Resign
Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon called for the resignation of CIA Director Richard M. Helms after Helms apologized to Senator J W Fulbright. The issue followed a published letter by Helms expressing pleasure at an editorial critical of Fulbright, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Richard M. Helms
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Fulbright
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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