Not Enough Allies Promised by Thieu to Win War
Saigon dispatch reports President Thieu says more allied troops are needed beyond the 45,000 to 50,000 U.S. reinforcements expected by June 30 to clear Viet Cong bases and secure rural areas. He warns that without larger numbers, gains may be lost and the war could be prolonged. The interview coincides with campaign coverage as Thieu and Ky seek election.
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Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
U.S
Johnson
Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thien
U.S. Green Beret Special Forces
Tong le Chou
North Vietnam
Lai Dong
Haiphong
Panhandle
Outline Steps For Sending Federal Troops Outline Steps For Sending Federal Troops
Johnson administration formalizes procedure for federal troops amid Detroit riot controversy. Atty Gen Ramsey Clark sends governors a three step process: prove serious domestic violence exists, show local police and National Guardsmen cannot cope, and obtain a written presidential request. In emergencies, a written request may not be required. Romney disputes timing and clarity of Clark's guidance.
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Washington
Johnson
Michigan
George Romney
Atty
Ramsey Clark
U.S
Detroit
Romney
Clark
Newark Jails Cleared of Riot Arrests
Newark clarifies riot arrest case load with 489 indictments involving 700 people and 53 dismissals. Grand jury to hear 400 to 500 more complaints. most defendants seek jury trials. Five extra courts to begin Sept 25 with pretrial motions Sept 15. Police records show 91 weapons or explosives arrests. most indictments for burglary and larceny. Charles L. Goldberg elected to ABA board of governors.
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Essex County Grand
Richard J. Hughes
William R. Ferranti
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Ferranti
U.S. Marshal's Office
New Jersey
U.S. Marshal’s Office
Assassin of Crime Fighter Floyd Hoard Shocks Northeast Georgia
Investigators search car theft rings and bootlegging in Jefferson Georgia for the killer of Floyd G Hoard 40 a state prosecutor who died when dynamite exploded under his car hood He planned to present evidence to a grand jury as authorities vow to intensify the crackdown on organized crime Local leaders urge residents to unite to eject the criminal element amid a history of auto theft and bootleg activity in the region
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Jackson County
Jeferson
Jefferson, Ga
Floyd G. Hoard
Georgia
Mark Donahoe
Superior Court
Hoard
Joe Hoard
Martin Page
Greenville
D.C
J. C. Gillespie
Page
Lawrenceville
Jefferson
Atlanta
Herman Buffington
Jackson Herald
Settlement Arranged for Juda High School Students
Delta Air Lines and the families of six Juda High School seniors reached a total settlement of 190120 dollars after a DC-8 crash near Kenner Louisiana that killed nine girls and 19 people during a class trip. The agreements with five families totaled 190120 dollars and included funeral costs. Names of the five parents and victims are listed, with further negotiations ongoing for three other cases.
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New Orleans
Kenner
Green County
Roger L. Elmer
Sandra Goecks
Linda Hav Moe
Janice Siedschlag
Nancy Siegenthaler
Nelva Jean Smith
Doreen Williams
Juda
Delta
Sheila Babler
Linda Hartwig
Joyce Kaderly
George Schlotthauer
Madison
Postcard from France arrives decades late
LONG ROUTE PONTIVY France UPI reports a postcard posted at Treboul in Brittany traveled 60 miles, arriving Saturday exactly 60 years two months and two days late, a remarkable delay for the item and its sender.
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France
UPI
Treboul
Brittany
Extradition Waived By Bank Official In $131,000 Embezzlement Case
Richard J. Engler, 37, Edgerton civic leader and head teller of the National Bank of Edgerton, waived extradition on a federal embezzlement charge tied to $131,000 missing from the bank. FBI audit found the funds missing from reserve accounts. Engler was found July 31 at Los Angeles airport with two suitcases containing cash.
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Edgerton
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Richard J. Engler
National Bank of Edgerton
FBI
Three Young Women On 45,000-Mile Trip
Three European women embark on a 45 000 mile journey by car and ship from Newport to Glasgow next summer. Alexandra Youngson 23 from Dundee Shetland Isobel Turner 22 from Kilmarnock Scotland and Marianna Kruger 22 from Schweinfurt Germany plan 18 country loop sleeping in a folding bed aboard the Gipsy Rover. They aim to prove women can endure feats once done by men.
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Alexandra Youngston
Dundee
Sealland
Francis Chichester
Nick
Miss Youngson
Isobel Turner
Kilmarnock
Scotland
New England
New York
Marianna Kruger
Schweinfurt
Germany
Glasgow
Miss Turner
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Rockies
Sierras
San Francisco
Grand Canyon
el Paso
Tex
America
Europe
R.I
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South America
Africa
Alexandra Youngson
Kilmernack
Three Million Civil Employes Near Postwar Peak
Washington AP reports federal civilian employment likely to top 3 million this month despite cost cutting orders. June totals reach 2,980,156 with almost 500,000 gain since November 1963, driven by Youth Opportunity temporary jobs and seasonal hiring in Interior Agriculture and Post Office. Officials say cuts unlikely, as spending is mainly non controllable and poverty programs remain protected. Civilian payroll exceeded $20 billion in FY end, with $11.8 billion in wages and salaries for civilian agencies and $8.6 billion in Defense civilian pay, totaling $20.4 billion.
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Washington
Johnson
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Congressional Joint Committee
Joint Committee
Iiterior
Agriculture
Post Office
Congress
Defense Department
More Arrests in Deaths of Detroit Negro Teens
Detroit officials say more warrants likely as two white patrolmen Ronald Gust and Robert Paille face murder charges in the Algiers Motel killings amid rioting. Prosecutor Cahalan cites 80 witness statements and a 30 page report guiding warrants for August and Paille, while others face conspiracy probes. The case ties to a National Guard raid after rioting began and follows the earlier death of patrolman John Ashby.
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Detroit
William Cahalan
Wayne County
Ronaldgust
Robert Paille
August
Aubrey Pollard
Paille
Fred Temple
Algiers
Carl Cooper
Cahalan
Cooper
National Guard
John Ashby
Detroit Police Homicide Bureau
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Four Missing In Explosion At Refinery Lake Charles
An explosion at Cities Service Co refinery in Lake Charles Louisiana injured 10 people and left four workers missing. The blast touched the West Bank area of the Calcasieu River, caused extensive downtown damage and shattered windows in West Lake and Sulphur. Five people were later released from hospitals while one remained in serious condition. Firefighters faced intense heat and feared secondary explosions as officials traced the blast to a ruptured butane line feeding an oil furnace. Police patrolled to deter looting.
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Cities Service Co
Calcasieu River
Louisiana
West Lake and
Sulphur
Texas Line
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