U.S. to Send Back Some Captive Reds
U S envoy Harriman said the United States plans to repatriate sick or wounded North Vietnamese prisoners through the Red Cross without a reciprocal condition. No dates or numbers were given. The plan follows years of failed attempts to exchange prisoners amid the Vietnam conflict.
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Madrid
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Harriman
Hanoi
International Red Cross
Nort Vietnam
Algeria
Vietnam
Manila
Gulf of Tonkin
Saigon
Nguyen Caa Ky
North Vietnam
International Red Cross Committee
Soaked Hill Sliding Onto Seven Homes
Redwood City area hillside slid downhill threatening seven homes after evacuations. Residents abandoned five houses on Farm Oil Boulevard as the slope moved toward backyards. two homes atop the hill were already empty. Police and crews monitor the area as heavy rains are blamed for the slide.
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Redwood City
Farm Oil Boulevard
Pacific Gag & Electric Co
Sailboat Sinking Triggers Coast Guard Search End
Four men feared dead after a sailboat en route to Long Beach was rammed by a larger vessel off Acapulco. Coast Guard and Mexican officials pursued a search, with one survivor picked up by a Greek freighter and taken to Balboa for a factory- completion of formalities. The fate of the other three remains unclear as a jurisdictional decision awaited.
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Coast Guard
Smith
Long Nur
Gulfport
Miss
Acapulco
Mexico
U.S
Ind- Coast Guard
Merced
Calif
Sion
Balboa
Canal Zone
Carlos Carollo Valenzuela
Negro Leader Finds Watts Has Fine Neat Homes
Los Angeles based Dr. Joseph H. Jackson president of the National Baptist Convention said a Watts visit revealed fine homes and well kept streets rather than the feared ruin. He noted a high school in Watts and observed parade scenes that suggested happiness, while blaming Dr. Martin Luther King for past Chicago violence.
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Watts
Los Angeles
CNS
Thejtent
Jackson
Joseph H. Jackson
National Baptist Convention
Salus
Chicago
Martin Luther King
Forj
Windy City
Lung Cancer Epidemic Tied to Smoking, Panel Warns
Washington reports from UPI say the national cancer advisory council warns of an enormous man made epidemic of lung cancer due to cigarette smoking. The 29 year effort urges stronger actions to publicize the issue and notes lung cancer is largely preventable if smoking ends. The panel cites rising incidence and mortality in men and women, with about 44 000 men and 8 000 women dying in 1966, while noting improvements in treatment for other cancers.
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Washington
UPI
National Advisory Cancer Council
Public Health Service
Council
U.S
Keillar
Jial
JFK’s $50-a-Week Job Offer Sold In Auction
An autograph auction will sell John F Kennedy’s 1945 job application to C J Brink Inc for $1500. The form notes “O K 50.00 tups” with “Expeditor, Did not start,” and Kennedy stated Navy service as experience. He later worked as a special correspondent for International News Service during convalescence from spinal injury.
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New York
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Alwas
Boston
Navy
C. J. Brink Inc
Charles Hamilton
Kennedy
U.S
U.S. Navy
O.K
International News Service
Ker
Deaf Man Markets Smallest Hearing Aid
Long Beach reports a deaf man promoting a tiny hearing aid that fits entirely in the ear and uses a power cell the size of two match heads. The inventor invites hard of hearing people to inquire at 144 Locust Ave Long Beach for details.
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Deaf Man
Long Beach
Bruce Wade
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