Yanks Pound N Viet in Record Raids
A spokesman said the Viet Cong carried off dead in sampans, many sunk by South Vietnamese helicopters. U S paratroopers uncovered a major Viet Cong supply base about 40 miles southeast of Saigon with arms, ammunition, and cloth for war use. Marines suffered casualties at Cam Lo near Dong Ha as action intensified in Quang Tri Province. Annapalm misfire north of Saigon caused brief confusion, while a market holdup occurred on campus with detectives observing two suspects.
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U. S
Saigon
173Rd
U. S. Airborne Brigade
Thres
Rhother
Cam Lo
Dong Ha
Kargs
Ang Tri
Rhe
A. S
TU. S
Jim Pitman
Kinsey
Police Kill 2 in Trap at Market
Police killed two suspects in a market trap after they fled from officers who shouted halt. Kinsey said the bandits pretended to be armed with hand signals, and a pistol was recovered with a paper bag containing 5061 dollars taken from store manager Dale Bartholomew.
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Kinsey
Dale Bartholomew
China Chaos: Citizens Attack Red Guards Rampage
Soviet Tass reports say Chinese citizens killed Red Guard members amid a purge across cities. Violent mobs reportedly seized youths with Western hairstyles, shaved heads, tore down religious icons, burned images, and raised revolutionary banners as clashes spread to churches and schools. Travelers flee as border towns see mass exodus and reports of bloodshed surface from Tokyo and Hong Kong outlets.
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Tass
Ning
China
Revolutionary Youth
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Soviet Union
Peking
Macao
Southeast Asia
Shurachyn
Selo Sailor Sets Global Voyage Bid in Gypsy Moth IV
Francis Chichester, 64, famed Atlantic conqueror, leaves Plymouth to sail solo around the world in 200 days aboard Gypsy Moth IV. Crowds cheer as he heads into the sea, aiming nonstop to Australia then onward via Cape Hora.
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Eng
Francis Chichester
Atlantic
Globe
Goodby
Chichester
Australia
Cape Hora
Assail King vows march crackdown in Cicero scene
Assail King pledged to deploy thousands of troops if marchers arrive in Cicero Chicago officials and civil rights groups face mounting tensions. He cited plans for a possible police crackdown while White House and local leaders urged restraint amid housing disputes and rent strikes affecting hundreds of families.
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Kemer
Theorder
Cicero
Chicago
Sherif Richard “B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Berkos
Nove
King
Robinson
Borkos
Deacons For Defense
South Side
Black Panthers
Richard J. Daley
Ben. W. Heineman
White House
South Deering
Gage Park
Milwaukee
Wauwatosa
Order of Eagles
Plushi
Film of Captive Ace Shown in Tokyo News Reel
A three minute news reel released in Tokyo shows U.S. Air Force Major James J. Kasler, captured after being shot down Aug 9 in North Vietnam. The film depicts Kasler being wheeled into a Tokyo hospital room as Vietnamese doctors apply a cast from hip to chest and his right leg in a cast to the hip. The footage notes he fell during Falling Thunderchief missions and that his injuries may be more extensive.
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Tokyo
Ave Ma
James J. Kasler
Air Force
Kasler
U.S
Viet Nam
Denpa Tsushin New Agency
James W Kaslet
Indianapolis
Robbers Hold Family Use Home as Hideout
A San Francisco incident reports three gunmen occupying a family home as a hideout after holding the Clements children and others at gunpoint. Police described the chaotic scene as the men moved through the house, letting some people come and go while threatening others. In New Orleans, a federal judge ordered desegregation of Plaquemines parish schools next term, outlining phased integration across grades and positions.
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New Orleans
Plaqueining Parish
Leander Perez
Parish
Teach-Pvace Cyan
Waseioes Waner
Perez
Lily Clem- UL Ne
Clements
Senate OKs 1 60 Wage Base Adds 7 Million to Coverage
Senate approval raises the wage base to 1.60 and expands coverage to about seven million workers including many farm workers and hotel and restaurant employees. The vote split 41 to 38 with differing House and Senate paths on 1989 and 1969 coverage levels and staged increases.
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Winstoin L. Prouly
R-Wy
Sun
Ralph W. Yarborough
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