Allies Kill 156 Guerrillas in South Vietnam Drives
Allied forces report 156 Communists killed along the coast in anti guerrilla sweeps. South Korean troops add 43 more, U S Marines 8, following heavy fighting near Hue and a prior riverine engagement near the Cambodian border with 80 paratroopers killed or wounded. Authorities cite captured Viet Cong including a district chief. Cairo airport halts commercial flights amid jet activity near the capital.
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Saigon
APS
Hue
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Central Highlands
U.S
High Command
Rickey Sanchez
Chico
Calif
Holy City Oasis of Peace Asks Pope Paul
Vatican City pope proclaims 27 cardinals including four Americans in a streamlined ceremony. He calls for Jerusalem to become a free oasis of peace and prayer with guaranteed international status. New cardinals include Archbishops O Boyle Cody Krol Brennan and a first Indonesian and a second Polish cardinal.
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Vatican City
UPN
Paul VI
Jerusalem
Indonesia
Poland
College of Cardinals
Patrick Louis O'Boyle
Washington, D.C
John P Cody
Chicago
John Joseph Krol
Philadelphia
Msgr
Francis J. Brennan
Shenandoah
Miss Wisconsin 1967 Crowned Barbara Baugh Steals Show
Barbara Burk Baugh, 20, crowned Miss Wisconsin 1967 at Oshkosh Civic Auditorium after finals televised statewide. Baugh, a junior at Augustana College, won preliminary swimsuits and talent with singing performance. Final five included Miss Oshkosh Georgia Miller and others. Candace Hinz passed crown.
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Wisconsin
Atlantic City
Barbara Burk Baugh
Miss Baugh
Oshkosh
Civic Auditorium
Candace
Candy) Hinz
West Allis
Augustana College
Rock Island
Cheri Lynn Dohr
New Holstein
Pamela Ann Rice
Racine
Two Leaders Plan to Keep Direct Contact
New York AP reports President Johnson and Premier Kosygin failed to resolve major world issues at their Glassboro summit on Vietnam and the Middle East. They will maintain direct contact while contending with ongoing disputes, after a 10 hour two day meeting in Glassboro. Kosygin flew to New York for a news conference at the United Nations.
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New York
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Vietnam
Middle East
Glassboro
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Kosygin
United Nations
Israel
Alexei Kosygin
N.J
Miss Florida Dawn Cashwell Shares Take on Love
Sarasota columnist notes Dawn Cashwell, Miss Florida, offers a quirky view on love saying the right man should give chills and make her hands sweat. The remark highlights her playful, romantic approach as she travels with public appearances.
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Sarasota
Fla
UPI
Dawn Cashwell
Florida
Military Rites For 22 Marines Killed In Base Helicopter Crash
Memorial services were planned in the chapel at New River Marine facility for 22 Marines killed Friday when two helicopters collided 300 feet over the base during training. Thirteen other Marines were injured as a base board of inquiry investigates the crash.
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Jacksonville
N.C
New River Marine Ar
Drownings Claim Three In County Over Weekend
An 11 year old Omro boy Thomas George Hoeft Rt 1 Omro drowned in a local quarry near his home Sunday afternoon. His body was recovered at 6 12 pm by Omro volunteer fire department after being in the water about 30 minutes. Sheriff’s office was notified at 5 29 pm. Rescue efforts by Omro and Winnebago County officials began immediately. Hoeft could not swim and reportedly planned to wade along the water’s edge.
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Omro
Winnebago County Sheriff's
Thomas George Hoeft
Rt 1
Omro Volunteer Fire Department
Winnebago County
Neenah Dam Fatality Highlights Local Tragedy
A 37-year-old Chicago fisherman James Wills Miller drowned in the Fox River below Neenah dam. Miller and companion Elmus Hodges were fishing when Miller stood, boat capsized, current pulled them toward gates. Miller's body recovered at 5:09 p.m. near the dam. Hodges reached shore and was treated for shock. Witnessed by Miller’s brother, with rescue efforts by firefighters and police continuing as the river was searched.
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Neenah
Chicago
Fox River
Neenah Dam
James Wills Miller
Fox
Wilbur Schafer
Gail Ave
Peter
Miller
Elmus Hodges
Milwaukee
Theda Clark Hospital
Hodges
Edward Davis
Eleventh St
Eugene Teasley
Neenah Paper Co
Robert Hoffman
Soo Line
Jerry Sturgis
Berlin Youth Dies From War Injuries
Pvt First Class Thomas Charles Guden 19 of Berlin died of mortar shell injuries sustained May 26 near Kuang Tin Republic of Vietnam. Funeral plans at Wiecki Funeral Home. Born Feb 26 1943 in Marshfield he moved to Berlin 1952 and graduated Berlin High School 1966. Survived by mother Mrs Laura Reeder Guden three brothers Terrance Daniel Joel and one sister Nancy Mrs Robert Hoppa. father predeceased in 1952.
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Berlin
Thomas Charles Guden
Washington St
Laura Reeder Guden
Ervin Guden
Kuang Tin
Republic of Viet Nam
Wiecki Funeral Home
Guden
Marshfield
Ervin
Laura Raeher Guden
Rozelliville
Fisherman Drowns While Fishing on Fox River in Oshkosh
A 53 year old Chicago man, Varnell Syler, drowned Saturday evening while fishing from the river bank between the Main Street and Chicago and North Western bridges in Oshkosh. Police say a companion alerted authorities after a chair and gear were found and his body was recovered by the fire department. Coroner ruled drowning. he had been visiting with three Chicago friends for a fishing trip.
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Chicago
Fox River
Oshkosh
Varnell Syler
South River
Main Street
Chicago & North Western
John Goosdy
Goosdy
Etta Marshal
Ssler
Mercy Hospital
Art C. Miller
Syler
Oshkosheather
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Cairo
CAIRG
Czechoslovakia
Sewera Prefhrh
Holy City
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Pope Paul
Col. i
Miss Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Susan McIntosh
Wisconsin State University
Miss Miller
Meeuwsen
Dohr
Thomas
Apparenty
Thomas Hoeft
Schafer
Kessler
Menasha Dam
Richard Meyer
Northwestern
Kenneth Sauer
Sheila
Meyer
Richard Fern Stall
PRC
Thomas C. Guten
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