Humphrey Says U S Holds Initiative In Viet Nam War
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey addressed the 5th Annual Governors Conference in Los Angeles stating the United States has the initiative in Viet Nam after major defeats by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces. He urged staying and fighting in South Vietnam until goals are met, warned against withdrawal, and defended recent air strikes as deliberate military actions aimed at slowing infiltration.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Two Negroes Shot to Death In Sacramento
In Sacramento two Black men were killed by shotgun fire from a moving car in the skid row district. Three white suspects from towns across the Sacramento River were arrested as witnesses described at least five shooters. Authorities said no motive or racial overtones were established, and police cited recent Supreme Court rulings in withholding details.
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Fairchild Named for U S Court Post in Chicago
Justice Thomas E. Fairchild, seen as future Wisconsin chief justice, is nominated by President Johnson for a federal Circuit Court of Appeals judgeship in Chicago. If confirmed, he would replace retired Judge F. Ryan Duffy Sr. and leave the Wisconsin Supreme Court pending his term. Wisconsin senators Proxmire and Nelson recommended him and offered no other candidates.
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U.S. Senate
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Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Batman costume found near fire station after theft
A white sheet and a Batman costume were found in an alley a few blocks from the fire station. A stolen fire engine and vehicle parts were reported in the incident with the costume recovered at the scene.
Jury drawn for Alfonsi bribery trial in Wisconsin
A seven man and five woman jury was selected to hear Assemblyman Paul Alfonsi’s bribery case. Judge William Sachtsen swore in the panel after brief questioning by prosecutors and defense. Alfonsi, a Republican leader from Minocqua, faces charges tied to a $100 check from Anthony Wise to push a highway bill.
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Storms and Tornadoes Hit Five Midwest States
Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes swept five Midwestern states with moderate damage and injuries. Tornadoes touched down near Chicago suburbs Minneapolis Vandalia and other towns causing power outages and fires. Police warned residents to seek cover as lines fell across several counties and towns reported 60 to 100 mile gusts.
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Wilson’s Labor rebels crushed in vote on Vietnam policy
London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson defeated a leftist bloc in the Labour Party 214 to 46 at a closed Commons meeting over Vietnam. Officials say Wilson will fly to Washington July 28 for talks with President Johnson, a one day conference July 29, then return home. Also noted are wild weather events across Wisconsin with thunderstorms and damaging winds, hail, and variable temperatures in multiple cities.
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Steel patent case may limit industry wide claims
DETROIT AP A federal judge invalidated a patent key to a steel making process, ruling the application failed to distinctly claim the invention. Kaiser Industries had sued McLouth Steel Corp seeking damages dating to 1951, potentially up to 4.5 million dollars, with talks of further actions if the ruling stood. Kaiser plans to appeal.
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Rusk Says North Vietnamese Defeat Possible In South
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told Japan that he is convinced North Vietnamese military forces in the south can be defeated and that a process is underway. Protesters massed near a hotel as police blocked a march, while Bunche arrived in Amman for two days to discuss Jordan-Israel truce lines and inspect battlefield fronts across Jordan, Syria, and the UAR.
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Berlin Wall Replacement Under Way Storm
Details describe early morning work on the Reich wall as soldiers, armed and guarded, begin creating a breach at 6 50 a m while others deploy barbed wire fences to seal West Berlin. report continues on page 10 column 7.
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Three American Soldiers Declared Legally Dead
Three captured US soldiers reported executed by Viet Cong have been declared legally dead by the Army. The men identified are Staff Sg. Harold G. Bennett of Arkansas, Capt. Hum Versace of Maryland, and MSgt. Kenneth M. Roraback of North Carolina.
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Army depot mothers enter pie contest at Strensall
The commanding officer at an army depot in Strensall England invited the mothers of 120 young soldiers to bake apple pies contesting the base cook's meals amid complaints about army food.
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England
UPI
Johnson on Way as Viet Nam talks begin at ranch
President Johnson, citing expected Communist limits on victory in Viet Nam, hosts overnight Viet Nam conferences at his Texas ranch with McNamara Harriman and other advisers. He cited bombing raids that reportedly hit 87 percent of storage and 57 percent of North Viet Nam petroleum storage, while addressing racial issues at a barbecue session. Continued on Page 10, Cal. 4
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Heaviest North Viet Nam Raid Reports Missiles Fired
Saigon AP reports American warplanes dodged a heavy Soviet missile attack over North Viet Nam's Red River Valley. Officials cited 27 to 29 missiles fired at U.S. planes with possible duplicate counts. Two two-seat observation planes were lost in South Viet Nam, later clarified to be two. Conflicting pilot reports suggested 16 or 17 hits. The battle day marked the largest missile salvos since air war began, exceeding the previous record of 12 set last March.
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War Weariness Reported From Hanoi Says Ball
Washington AP Under secretary of State George W. Ball said reports from Hanoi indicate the development of war weariness. He added the reports show no political decision to seek a peaceful settlement in South Vietnam, speaking at a news conference this morning.
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Winnebago County Airport traffic climbs in June
Station manager Louis Griedl reported 4,893 arriving passengers for a total of 9,509 served through the Winnebago County Airport terminal, averaging nearly 320 daily. June boardings rose 27 percent from 1965, with 41 percent more terminating flights. Air Wisconsin carried 1,002 passengers at Appleton. yearly totals show 23,066 departing and 24,309 arriving, bringing county totals to 47,375 served, up about 7,000 from six months earlier. Air mail, express, and freight all rose versus 1965, with notable gains in arriving freight to 65,533 pounds.
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