Ike Delights Ike Nixon Nomination Amid Illness
Washington AP report notes Army doctors pleased with ongoing recovery of Dwight D. Eisenhower after his latest major heart attack. He remained at Walter Reed with stable vital signs and a restful night, while word of Richard M. Nixon’s nomination reached him in hospital.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Nixon
John
Miami Beach
David Eisenhower
David
Mamie
Walter Reed
All Is Not Well With President
SAN ANTONIO Texas AP President Johnson disclosed he is suffering from diverticulitis an intestinal ailment after hospital tests. He told reporters he felt excellent. Vice Admiral George G Burkley said the President's general physical condition was well within normal limits.
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San Antonio, Tex
Johnson
Allies Plunge Into A Shau Again
American and South Vietnamese troops again invaded the A Shau Valley to disrupt the major Communist supply base as part of a broader push ahead of a likely big enemy offensive. About 3,000 troops arrived by helicopter, reporting minimal resistance and securing enemy bunkers and ammunition caches.
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Saigon
A Shau
U.S. 1St Air Cavalary Division
U.S
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Laos
Kansans Briefly Nominating Carlson and Hickel for President
Kansas delegates at the Republican national convention backed two favorite sons Frank Carlson of Kansas and Alaska Governor Walter Hickel. Carlson, 75, a longtime public servant from Concordia, was nominated by Senator Hansen as a legend in Kansas. The scene included a tribute and Carlson’s farm ownership and ongoing life in Concordia.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Kansas
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Gov
Walter J. Hickel
Alaska
Claflin
Kan
Clifford P. Hansen
R-Wyo
Carlson
Concordia
Convention Hall
Navy Refuses Contract Revision Amid Indictment of Rocket Launcher Supplier
The Navy will not revisit its contract with Chromcraft Alsco and allied executives despite their indictment for defrauding the government on prior contracts. The case charges more than 8 million laundered via sham subcontractors into Swiss accounts and $663,481 in kickbacks from Western Molded Fibre Products.
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Washington
Navy
Defendents
Chromecraft Corp
Alsco Inc
St. Louis
Andrew L. Stone
Alsco
Francis N. Rosenbaum
Evelyn R. Price
Stone
Robert B. Bregman
Bregman Electronics Inc
New York City
Western Molded Fibre Products Inc
Gardena
Calif
Chromcraft
Two North Korean infiltrators killed by S Korean troops
South Korean forces killed two more infiltrators just south of the demilitarized zone in an early today clash. The Army said the incident occurred as troops repelled incursions, with the two assailants dead on the scene. Additional details were not provided by officials.
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Seoul
Demilitarized Zone
Riots in Miami bring 100 arrests and injuries
In northwest Miami a five block disturbance near a rally led by a Poor People’s Campaign to air Negro issues left about 25 injured and 100 arrested on disorderly conduct. Cars burned looting and store break ins were reported amid riot police with tear gas shells.
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Fla
Biscayne Bay
Miami Beach
Richard M. Nixon
Jay Golden
Clarence Curry
Golden
Cephas Griffen
George Wallace
Ralph David Abernathy
Claude Kirk
Abernathy
Wilt Chamberlain
Stephen Clark
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