Viet Rulers Form 10 Man War Government In Saigon
South Viet Nam generals formed a 10 member military committee to govern during the war and pledged no dictatorship. Maj. Gen. Nguyen Van Thieu was named chairman and said power would return to an elected civilian government once the war is won and corrupt elements banished. Thieu called for austerity and unity to aid the war effort.
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Shattered Viet Town Braces For New Attack Near Dong Xoai
Vietnamese rangers found about 100 government troops dead near the rubber plantation north of Dong Xoai. The 7th Airborne Battalion remains identified, and Dong Xoai city braces for further Viet Cong action as U.S. paratroopers move to Phuoc Vinh to protect the airfield amid ongoing raids across Viet Nam.
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Viet Nam
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U.S. Airborne Brigade
Phuoc Vinh
Stock Market Off Sharply No Buying
Stock prices fell sharply late today as the Dow Jones industrial average slipped 9.05 points to 872.65 at 2 p.m. EDT. Traders reported moderate volume and a continuation of last week's declines with little demand from investors amid Viet Nam concerns.
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New York
City Father honor for William Kinnerup
William Kinnerup, a Fowler School teacher, led an East Van Buren cleanup and beautification effort in Phoenix. Mayor Milton Graham will award him the Ancient Honorable Order of City Fathers at the council’s informal meeting.
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Vegetable prices set to fall this summer says official
An Agriculture Department official said retail prices of fresh vegetables should drop and run below a year ago. Meat prices likely stay high as Mehren cited higher incomes and tighter meat supplies. He spoke to a mid year Grocery Manufacturers of America meeting.
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Moley Opposes Civilian Review Board for Police
Raymond Moley decries a proposed civilian review board for arraigning officers accused of brutality. He argues the plan undermines law and order and could harm police morale in his Phoenix Gazette column.
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Raymond Moley
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Chicago Million Cheer Astronauts In Giant Parade
Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White received a massive Chicago welcome as they rode in a parade through downtown, with Vice President Humphrey greeting them in Houston and civil rights groups halting planned demonstrations. Police covered the route as crowds packed Grant Park and Michigan Avenue to City Hall.
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Edward White
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Valley Weather Outlook Sunny with Breezy Afternoons
Generally sunny skies across the Valley with breezy afternoons. Overnight low around 63 degrees and tomorrow’s high near 102 degrees, indicating hot daytime conditions.
Air Force to adopt golden rule for treatment of personnel
Gen John P McConnell, Air Force chief, unveils a golden rule program aimed at improving how 830000 officers and enlisted are treated. He urges leaders to self examine and ensure subordinates receive the respect and guidance they deserve to attract and retain high quality professionals. He cites junior officers as a key focus and says current reception and counseling are too often poor.
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Air Force
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John P. McConnell
McConnell
Mars Probe Mariner 4 Completes Final Task Before Mars Photos
In Pasadena California the AP reports a radio signal confirming Mariner 4 has finished its final task before sending pictures of Mars on July 14. The signal traveled 107 million miles in 10 minutes signaling readiness for the Mars photographs.
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Calif
Mars
Canopus
Mariner 4
U.S. Supreme
Spending and School Aid Stalemated in Arizona
Arizona Senate and House clash over timing and pay for a new special session on school aid and university capital outlay. House speaker Gilbert urges swift action, while senators seek adjournment sine die and reconvene under Governor Goddard’s third call. Conference talks have stalled.
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House
Goddard
Senate
Illness Kills 780 in Assam Gastroenteritis Epidemic
An epidemic of gastroenteritis in Assam, East India, has claimed at least 780 lives over two months. Officials report the disease is still spreading.
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Gauhati
India
East India
Assam
Indian dancers bless Lyn da Bird for happy home
The White Mountain Apache Tribe will honor Lynda Bird Johnson with a blessing from five crown dancers and two drummers. The ceremony may bring a happy home and abundance of food, and could cure rheumatic fever or other illnesses. A special contemporary Apache costume will be presented by tribal leaders Lester Oliver and Nelson Lupe. About 2,000 Apaches are expected to attend.
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Johnson
Lynda Bird
Lester Oliver
Nelson Lupe
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