Air-Sea Strikes Reported Against North Vietnam
U S and allied forces flew 144 missions against North Vietnam on Monday targeting supply routes and facilities in the lower country amid cloud cover. South Vietnamese and American authorities also cited about a dozen terrorist acts including an attack near Hinapien where five villagers and a woman were executed by Viet Cong impersonating South Vietnamese rangers.
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North Vietnam
Navy
Hanoi
Saigon
Hinapien
Insurance Hike Limited to Riot Areas
Travelers executive Edward A. Kocher stated insurance rates will rise only in riot affected zones like Detroit and not across wider regions. He noted current Detroit losses are pegged between 156 and 200 million dollars and will be absorbed by many underwriting firms, limiting financial danger to any single company.
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Edward A. Kocher
Travelers Insurance Co
Los Angeles
Detroit Riot
Kocher
Oo H A
Watts
Detroit
Carrier to be named for Chester W. Nimitz
The 94,000 ton nuclear powered aircraft carrier under construction will be named in honor of the late Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz.
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Washington
UPI
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Detroit Riots Spark Broad National Disorder in 12 Cities
A president cited indisputable evidence as rioting swept 12 cities, from New York to Detroit, with deaths, injuries, and arsons. police used riot gear in Toledo and Grand Rapids, while Pontiac and Rochester faced deadly clashes and extensive looting, amid protests tied to racial tensions and a federal rally.
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New York City
Spanish Harlem
Bronx
New York
Manhattan
Toledo
Ohio
Rochester
N.Y
Grand Rapids
Flint
Pontiac
Mich
Cambridge
Maryland
Francis 8
Burch
H. Rapp Brown
Student Nonviolest Coordinating Committee
Brown
Detroit
Pontiac General Hospital
Lyndon Johnson Appeals for Nationwide Calm After Riots
President Johnson urged citizens to halt rioting in a nationally televised appeal. Senate leaders and GOP figures urged a congressional probe into civil disorders, with Dwight D. Eisenhower among those backing the move. A bipartisan inquiry was proposed to uncover causes and remedies amid fears of a national riot network.
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Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Committee
United States
Johnson
GOP
Detroit
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Edward W. Brooke
Rmass
Senate Rules Committee
Brooke
Romney
Mentanaaaly
King Backs Troop Use in Detroit Riots
ATLANTA UPI Dr Martin Luther King said he supports President Johnsons use of federal troops to curb rioting in Detroit He expressed regret that troops were needed and noted he sent four telegrams urging Congress to act on a program to end unemployment or Negro rioting would spread He emphasized the riot must be halted
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Atlanta
UPI
Martin Luther King
Sobnson
Detroit
King
Johnson
Congress
$50,000 Bid Placed on Governor Kirk’s Life
In St Petersburg a small-time gangster allegedly offered $50,000 for the assassination of Governor Claude Kirk. Aides quote a “contract” as a possible but unconfirmed threat. Security around the governor has reportedly been doubled amid multiple threats since January.
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Petersburg
Fla
Claude Kirk
Kirk
Jack Ledden
Jim Wolfe
Tallahassee
St. Petersburg
Ledden
Strikers Stall Beer Shipment Amid Labor Turmoil
Charles Edwards of IAM Lodge 484 warns beer loading will be picketed by IAM with Maritime Trades Port Cornell and ILWU backing. He cites Roy Siemilfer saying to block beer shipments unless court order. TAM strike gains Teamster support. LA Labor Federation weighing approval amid federation tensions.
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Wilmington
Charles Edwards
International Association of Machinists Lodge 484
IAM
Maritime Trades Department
Cornell
International Longshoremen and Warehousemen’s Union
Roy) Siemilfer
TAM
Teamsters
Joint Labor Council
San Francisco
Los Angeles County Federation of Labor
Los Angeles
Senators Blast SBA Over Ghetto Small Businesses
Representatives Henry Reuss and William Widnall criticized the Small Business Administration for neglecting businessmen in Negro ghettos. Reuss urged reopening a federally sponsored small business counseling center in Milwaukee that had closed, while both lawmakers urged Boutin to focus more on helping urban enterprises survive amid potential small business investment company legislation.
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Washington
UPI
Henry Reuss
D-Wis
William B. Widnall
RNI
Small Business — Administration
Reuss
Milwaukee
Widnall
SBA
Bernard L. Boutin
Housing Banking Committee
Four Drown and two missing in Wisconsin canoe tragedy
Four Wisconsin youths drowned and two remained missing after waves swamped canoes five miles off SHEDOYGOAN Lake Michigan. Ages of victims ranged from 16 to 17. two survivors swam to shore. Names of the dead were Russell Linoleum 16 Madison Bruce Wolls air 16 Darrell Lauer 17 and Donald Weldon 16 Milwaukee. Missing were Milo Burr 17 Milwaukee Wade Hanson 17 Franklin Coast Guard vessels resumed search. Cardinal Cardijn dies in Belgium at 84.
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Wis
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
Russell Linoleum
Madison
Bruce Wollsair
Darrell Lauer
Donald Weldon
Milwaukee
Milo Burr
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