Sniper Fire Threatens Ohio City
Rioting and sniper fire in Youngstown South Side drew riot police and 150 National Guard troops after night violence. Eight injured, 13 arrested as fires, looting, and curfew spread over 10 blocks in a racially mixed area. Police reported three fires, injuries to a officer and a fireman, a brick strike on a driver, and a dairy store owner charged alongside a woman in a shoplifting dispute.
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Youngstown, Ohio
National Guard
South Side
James
A. Rhodes
White House
Docking To Hear Appeal From Spurned Mother
Mrs Pocahontas Wood of Sacramento travels 1500 miles to Hutchinson State Reformatory seeking access to son Robert Wood after visitation rights were revoked for 30 inmates following a July 4 disturbance. Superintendent Noble says visiting is suspended until tensions ease. Wood plans legal counsel and an appeal to Gov Docking. The mother says she was unaware of the trouble and was not contacted before her trip.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Hutchinson State Reformatory
California
Robert Docking
Pocahontas Wood
Sacramento
Calif
KWBW
Robert Wood
Reformatory
Joseph Noble
Wood
Secret Sessions Fuel Safeguard Debate in Senate
Washington AP reports Senators debate the Safeguard missile defense in closed sessions. Key figures Sen Stuart Symington opposes deployment while Sen John Stennis backs the program and cites rising Soviet threat. Discussions touch on MIRV tests and potential amendments to limit or halt deployment and testing.
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Washington
Senate
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Pacific
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Armed Services Committee
Mike Mansfield
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
Thomas J. MclIntyre
D-N.h
Safeguard
Montana
North Dakota
Hart- Cooper
McIntyre
New Hampshire Democrat
Hart-Cooper
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Edward W. Brooke
Rmass
United States
Soviet Union
Symington
Latin cease fire stalls as two nations press demands
Honduras and El Salvador agreed to a cease-fire in their three day war but each attached conditions. An OAS peace plan called for border pullbacks and protection for Salvadoran residents in Honduras while El Salvador pressed for enforcement machinery and defense of Salvadoran migrants. Casualties are unconfirmed as fighting continues around Nueva Ocotepeque and nearby fronts.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
el Salvador
Organization of American States
OAS
Marcala
Honduran
Nueva Ocotepeque
Nacaome
Guatemala
Mars Venture Irks 2 Dems
Washington AP reports the two leading Senate Democrats urge prioritizing earthly needs over a Mars goal, urging that hunger housing poverty and education take precedence while weighing the space program. They criticize quick Mars emphasis and favor a more orderly national priorities approach.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Mars
Mike Mansfield
Edward M. Kennedy
Spiro T. Agnew
Earth
Mansfield
Kennedy
Agnew
Cape Kennedy
Fla
House
Defense Department
Atomic Energy Commission
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Wright Brothers
Space Committee
Mercury
Venus
Jupiter
Thieu Plan Still Not Acceptable at Peace Talks
North Vietnam rejected President Thieu's plan for Viet Cong elections under international supervision. Xuan Thuy said elections would be controlled by puppets backed by U.S. troops, creating a new puppet regime. South Vietnam submitted the plan for reconsideration, while U.S. negotiator Lodge urged another look at the proposal.
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Paris
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
United States
Nguyen van Thieu
Xuan Thuy
Vietnam
Thieu
Pham Dang Lam
Hanoi
Viet Cong
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Thuy
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