Saigon school rebellion clashes with police arrests hundreds
In Saigon, combat police and Marines raided Vo Truong Todn Boys School and Trung Vuong Girls School dragging students into army trucks. About 300 youths under 15 were detained as demonstrations spread to Marie Curie and Jean Jacques Rousseau high schools. No serious casualties reported though some sustained injuries. U.S. embassy protection increased.
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Desegregation Fight Deepens in Alabama Schools
Alabama Governor George Wallace faces fresh legal challenges over desegregation. Federal judges consider restraining orders as Birmingham and other districts confront school closures and proposed reopenings amid violence warnings.
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Huntsville
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Young Hereford
Push to Avert New York City Teacher Strike
A mediation panel appointed by Mayor Wagner seeks to avert a teachers strike against New York public schools. The panel held exploratory talks with Calvin Gross and Charles Cogen as Judge Aitkind stated efforts to reach a settlement. Talks stalled after the city obtained a temporary restraining order from the Supreme Court directing teachers to show cause why they should not be prohibited from striking.
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Tity Corporation
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Stile Supreme Count
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Beauty Pageant In Final Stages At Atlantic City
Beauties from Alabama and the District of Columbia achieved double victories in the talent and swimsuit contests as the Miss America pageant advanced to its final stage. Judy Short of Alabama and Rosaline Tueller of DC captured top honors in both competitions, with the events concluding Friday night.
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Tito Indicates Visit to Capital and U.S. Meeting Plans
President Tito told Luther Hodges he would see him in Washington in October during a visit to the U.S. pavilion at the International Fair in Zagreb. Tito said he would also visit several Latin American nations before August ends and hinted at a possible meeting with President Kennedy, though White House sources said no plans exist for a fall encounter.
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Luther H. Hodges
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U.N. General Assembly
U N Might Get Views Of Mrs Nhu
In Saigon a Vietnamese spokesman says Mrs Nan Dinh Nhu sister in law of President Ngo Dinh Diem may not go to the United Nations to state her government views. An official notes observers normally attend from the Saigon government. Resignations by Mrs Tran Vat Chuong and her husband, South Viet Nam's ambassador to the United States, followed pagoda raids. A group of African and Asian nations urged the UN General Assembly to consider charges of Buddhist repression in South Viet Nam. Unemployment fell in August to 3.9 percent, with forecasts of 3.5 percent in September and 3.4 percent in October before a likely rise in November.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
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General Assembly
Georgia Senator Opposes Treaty in Nuclear Test Ban Debate
Georgia Senator Richard Russell signals opposition to the limited nuclear test ban treaty amid expected Senate debate. Leaders expect two-thirds approval needed, with Byrd and Thurmond also weighing opposing or reserving actions. Russell plans to outline major objections Monday and reservations may seek to delay the treaty’s effect.
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Truck Wheels Break Loose Killing Two Near Mapleton
In northwest Town were a Polk County couple James Leonard VanGundy 62 and Grace 63 of rural Des Moines were killed when four tandem wheels broke loose from a dump truck near Mapleton Highway 141 three miles west of town. The truck headed toward Sioux City and the trailer veered onto the oncoming car. State Patrol said cause undetermined.
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US Relief Team Aids Parana Fire Crisis
U S Peace Corps doctors nurses and firefighting experts joined by Lighting experts from the United States flew to Parana Brazil to battle tinder dry pine forest fires. At least 250 dead and 300000 displaced as fires rage with rainless conditions. Firefighting effort includes supplies and blood plasma from U S Navy ships diverted to Paranagua. Governor Ney Braga called the situation dire as communities burn and only heavy rain can quell the blazes.
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Tire Control Division
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Paraguay
Finns Give Big Welcome To Johnsons
Thousands of Finns jam Helsinki streets for a rally for U S Vice President Lyndon B Johnson and his wife and daughter Lynda Bird with police struggling to hold back the crowd. Johnson called it a friendly welcome amid confetti showers and a dramatic open car appearance in Aleksamterinkatu.
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Injury Fatal to Clinton Youth 15
Richard D. Shadwick, 15, of Clinton, died Friday at University Hospitals from injuries suffered in an automobile crash Thursday. He was a passenger when a car hit a curb and overturned as it turned a Clinton street corner.
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Grain Ship Damaged by Explosion Near Chicago Port
A grain ship named Shaw suffered a blast on the port side while tied at Continental Grain Co in the Calumet River. No injuries were reported though crew were aboard. The 430 foot vessel, halted since April, faced a four by six foot hole amidships and a bomb squad investigated. The labor dispute between SIU and CMU escalated with threats and past violence in Great Lakes ports. Toronto crew members were aboard during the blast.
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Harold Jones
Gilbert Marvin
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Army to trim armored cavalry in West Germany this year
The Army plans to reduce armored cavalry strength in Western Germany by about 3,000 to 4,000 men before year end. The move would affect armored cavalry regiments from Fort Meade to Europe, with no certainty on which unit returns home. Defense officials say combat strength in Europe will not drop below six divisions, while past redeployments and budget pressures prompt manpower reviews.
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