New U S Soviet Cultural Exchange Agreement Renewed
Washington announces renewal of the U S Soviet cultural exchange program through 1969. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson signed in Moscow as the previous agreement expired at end of 1967. The program covers cultural educational scientific and other exchanges and marks the start of the second decade of exchanges with the Russians.
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Washington
White House
U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Moscow
United States
Sheriff Unit Rescues Girl From Slope Near Mt Wilson
In Skyline Park near Mt Wilson a 6 year old girl named Janice Morgan Pasadena slipped on a slope and fell from a cliff. Sheriff’s Montrose station used basket stretchers Sunday after a helicopter could not reach the site. She was taken to Glendale Adventist Hospital with a fractured right arm and multiple bruises and lacerations.
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Skyline Park
Mt. Wilson
Janice Morgan
Pasadena
Glendale Adventist Hospital
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Clifford Says M-16 To South Vietnamese Units
Clifford indicated the United States will supply M-16 rifles to ARVN forces ahead of American troops. Brig. Gen. Sidle said this means South Vietnamese units will receive the rifles as U.S. plans expand to arm ARVN with M-16s, grenades, and artillery. American divisions currently have about 70 howitzer-type pieces versus 40 in a South Vietnamese division. Vietnam’s armed forces total about 300,000 soldiers with 475,000 in militia and police.
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Clifford
Winant Sidle
U.S
Glild
Ellsworth Bunker
Creighton W. Abrams
Fires mark anniversary of New Jersey riot fires
Newark authorities reported two suspicious blazes killing one firefighter and driving hundreds from vacant tenements in the city’s Central Ward. Fire Director John Caufield noted the fires appeared deliberate and tied to last year’s riot that left 26 dead. A second three‑alarm blaze struck a downtown factory, injuring one firefighter and burning the building.
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Newark
No.Pl
John P. Caufield
Edward Dennis
Mulberry Street
San Francisco Gun Buyback Tops 1500 Returns
Mayor Joseph Alicio announced a city gun voluntary surrender drive ended at midnight Sunday with over 1,500 firearms turned in by residents. Police officials hailed the program as a major effort in the wake of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination, noting citizens surrendered pistols and even rocket launchers.
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San Francisco
Joseph Alicio
United States
Poice
Robert F. Kennedy
San Francis
Bastille Day Calm Amid Sporadic Clashes in Paris
In Paris a few clashes broke out on Bastille Day as police clashed with protesters in the Latin Quarter while crowds watched an official parade. Tear gas grenades and baton charges were used, injuring several. President de Gaulle reviewed the parade from Arc de Triomphe and rode along the Champs Elysées in a show of official resolve.
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Re Gaulle
Maurice Couve de Murville
Litin
Boulevard St. Michel
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Maurice Couve de
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Champs Elysees
Ray Admits Alias in Extradition Hearing Report
The article reports Ray admitting an alias during extradition hearings, noting experts believe Ray and Sneyd may be the same person. It mentions legal confusion over the alias and Ray’s potential funds to finance the offense upon return to Memphis. Birmingham attorney Hanes represents Ray in London while Ray and relatives discuss legal counsel and possible money arrangements.
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Ray
Sneyd
Memphis
Arthur Hanes
Ilalf Derry
Long Sought U S Russia Flights Begin
A new weekly air service linked the United States and Russia with a direct oiler tow er route via Copenhagen to Moscow. The Jetliner, with four engines, carried 150 seats and 10 hours 45 minutes flight time, priced at 1109 first class and 730 tourist class.
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Oiler Direct
Copenhagen
Moscow
New York
Johnson urges ratification of astronaut mutual aid pact
President Johnson asked the Senate to ratify a Soviet United Kingdom backed agreement for mutual help in rescuing astronauts after accidents or landings on foreign soil. The pact, signed April 22, becomes effective once ratified by the United States Soviet Union United Kingdom and at least two other countries. The agreement requires prompt notification and rescue of any stranded astronaut and return of the space vehicle to the launching nation.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
Soviet Union
United States
United Kingdom
Iis
Reds Withdraw Threat Fades Near Saigon
U S sources say enemy units near Saigon pulled back with no immediate major threat to the capital. Some major units have retreated partially though not a full withdrawal, while threat levels and mobility could shift rapidly.
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U.S
Gual
Suh Divisio
Highlands
Captive killer whale birth ends in stillborn calf
Redwood City report states a 20 foot four ton killer whale at ABC Marine World birthed a seven hundred pound calf Sunday that was stillborn. Despite signs of life efforts by the mother and veterinarians failed and divers attempted resuscitation after the calf sank to the tank bottom.
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Redwood City
ABC Marine World
Bardfard G. Baruh
Vie
Genermane Apes
Cap A
Bonnie
Ronnie
Fenile
Levis Pitt
Marine World
Bomb Blast Damages Negro Church in Kentucky
A dynamite blast heavily damages Mt Hebrew Presbyterian Church in Bowling Green Kentucky with all windows blown out and extensive interior harm. No injuries reported as Deputy Sheriff Charles Forshee and a state investigator pursue the sixth anti church bombing in the past months.
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Bowling Green
Apital Negro Church
Mt. Hebrew Presbyterian Church
Winren County
Charles Forshee
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