Communists smash troops near Saigon
In a daylight two part assault at Chuong Thien southwest of Saigon Communist forces routed more than a battalion of government troops. Casualties were high with over 60 Vietnamese wounded and a U.S. adviser among the injured. The 7th Fleet commander arrived in Saigon seeking ways to aid the war effort as fighting continued.
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Viet Nam
UPI
Chuong Tien
U.S
Chuong Thien
7Th Fleet
Weather Watch: Scattered Thunder Showers In Southern California
Readings show today in Redlands set high 95 and low 59 with a year ago high 100 and low 62. Light southeast moisture may bring scattered evening thundershowers in mountains from San Bernardino to Mojave Desert, with coastal low clouds and fog tonight. Mostly sunny by Wednesday with little temperature change and widely scattered showers into Thursday.
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San Bernardino Range
Desert
Mojave Desert
California
Khrushchev Arrives in Warsaw for Polish Anniversary
Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev landed in Warsaw with his wife to mark the 20th anniversary of Poland’s Communist regime. He planned meetings with Gomulka Novotny and Ulbricht to discuss unity among Communist parties and possible preparations for a world conference that could exclude China. Observers expect a fall summit of 26 parties and a spring gathering, with a brief Poland stay of about four days.
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Warsaw
UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Poland
China
Khrushchev
Moscow
Soviet Union
Peking
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Antonin Novotny
Walter Ulbricht
Gomulka
Ulbricht
Novotny
Miller redefines Goldwater extremism remark in Buffalo speech
In Buffalo Miller said Goldwater meant patriotism in defense of liberty is no vice and pledged party unity while avoiding civil rights clashes. He did not rule out Wallace support but suggested Wallace would not uphold GOP principles. Miller framed Goldwater’s extremism quote to counter criticism.
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N.Y
UPI
William E. Miller
Barry Goldwater
Miller
Goldwater-Miller
George Wallace
Alabama
Buffalor
Jos’ International
Wallace
Sanj
Francisco
New York
Goldwater
Baker case sparks tell all finance disclosure debate
In Washington the Senate opens debate on tell all proposals to force disclosure of personal finances by senators. The Rules Committee backs public reporting of stocks and investments worth 50 percent of annual salary and any board roles with corporations. The Baker probe tied to former aide Bobby Baker fuels the partisan push as 1964 campaigns loom.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Bobby Baker
Up For
Rules Committee
Innalty
Rules Group
Baker
Senate Democrats
Johnson
Goldwater Denies Medicare Need Amid Debate
Washington GOP leaders Barry Goldwater Everett Dirksen Frank Carlson and Hiram Fong challenge the Democratic push for Medicare. They argue elder citizens already have health protection through private insurance and attack a Senate subcommittee report on elderly health needs as misleading.
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Washington
Brown to head Calif. campaign for Johnson
Gov. Edmund G. Brown announced he will head the California effort to re elect President Johnson and named top Calif. Democrats as lieutenants. Don Bradley of Ross will manage the campaign and Brown will serve as state chairman with Thomas Lynch and Cecil King as statewide vice chairmen. Jesse Unruh and Eugene Wyman invited as Southern California co chairs.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown
California
Johnson
Brown
Don Bradley
Ross
Richard Nixon
Pierre Salinger
U.S. Senate
San Francisco
Thomas C. Lynch
Cecil King
Inglewood
Assembly
Jesse Unruh
Eugene Wyman
Los Angeles
Soviet authorities crack down on anti Communist sect
Moscow reports Soviet authorities have smashed the True Orthodox Wandering Christians, an anti Communist religious sect. Leaders were sent to Siberia for forced labor. Members hid in basements by day and worshiped Christ at night while circulating anti Communist literature, the Literary Gazette said.
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UPS
Siberia
Literary Gazette
The
Gazette
Christ J
Military pay raise bill to see action
Chairman Carl Vinson of the House Armed Services Committee promised quick action on the Senate passed pay raise bill. The Senate approved a 207.5 million dollar hike for more than 1.8 million servicemen by voice vote Monday.
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Washington
UPI
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Senate
Plane noses over runway at Charlotte mishap
An Eastern Air Lines four engine plane carrying 56 aboard slid off a runway after landing when its front wheel collapsed. There was no panic and no one injured. The flight 702 from Atlanta to Cleveland and Detroit diverted, most passengers taking a later flight.
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N. C
UPI
Eastern Air Lines
Noone
Airlines
Atlanta
Cleveland
Detroit
Harlem Violence Flares as Leaders Warn of More Hell
In Harlem and Brooklyn, violence continues with one death and many injuries and arrests over several nights. CORE and other nonviolent groups see waning influence as civil rights organizations demand talks with city leaders and call for changes in policing and patrols.
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UPI
Negro Equality
CORE
Harlem
James Lawson
City Hall
Wagner
Farmer
Brooklyn
Robert F. Wagner
James Farmer
Nonviolent
Congress of Racial
Galligan
Bedford - Stuyvesant
Paul B. Screlvane
Screvane
Scre‘vane
Wag
French Freighter Marquette Reported Afire 495 Miles East of Cape Race
The French freighter Marquette, 3,179 tons and 304 feet, sent a Mayday about 495 miles east southeast of Cape Race Newfoundland. Coast Guard cutter Campbell and a four engine Hercules plane were diverted to assist as five merchant ships lay within 100 miles. No crew count or cargo details were provided and Lisbon was given as the destination.
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UPI
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Newfoundland
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Lisbon
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Greek Cypriot partisans receive new equipment
New fears of major violence rise in Cyprus as 36 truckloads of equipment arrive under dawn cover from three unregistered ships flying Norwegian flags off Limassol. Crates moved by armed convoys to unknown inland depots while UN monitors are blocked. Turkish Cypriot dockworkers were cleared from the landing area.
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Cyprus
UPI
Limassol
United Nations
U.N
Castro signals Cuba open to talks with United States
Raul Castro told reporters Cuba is willing to discuss issues with the United States without pre conditions. He said the U S would have to drop its pre conditions before talks, criticizing Johnson era actions and the Guantanamo base. He asserted Cuba seeks an end to U S raids and the blockade but would insist on non interference and pre conditions being removed before any discussion.
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Cuba
UPI
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Rauls
U.S. Naval Base
Atl
United States
Guantanamo Bay
Johnson
Guantanamo
Fidel Castros
Barry Goldwater
Fidel
U.S
Fidel Castro
US Marine under jurisdiction in Fuji shooting case
Tokyo dispatch reports a U S Marine Corps sentry shot and killed Miss Yuki Katsumata a 45 year old Japanese farmer near Mount Fuji within an American base. The U S spokesman said jurisdiction rests with Japan off duty but this incident involved duty status. Covarrubias 22 of Wapato Washington is confined at Camp Fuji while investigation continues.
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Tokyo
UPI
United States
U.S. Marine Corps
Mount Fuji
Ma‘rine
Manuel A. Covarrubias
Wapato
Wash
Japan
Covarrubias
Camp Fuji
Kitty Hawk Returns to Port After Nine Months At Sea
The supercarrier Kitty Hawk, 80,000 tons, with the 7th Fleet in the western Pacific, returned to port after nine months duty in Laos reconnaissance flights. Two pilots were shot down over Laos. Cmdr. Doyle W. Lynn was rescued, Lt. Charles Klusman was believed captured. About 4,000 dependents and a Navy band greeted the ship.
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San Diego
UPS
Kitty Hawk
Laos
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Western Pacific
Doyle W. Lynn
la Mesa
Charles Klusman
Military pay raise bill details and impacts noted
Senate backed a 207.5 million military pay bill outlining increases from 2.80 to 49.30 per month for various ranks. The plan would give 8.5 percent rises to 44 601 officers with under two years service and a flat 2.5 percent boost to 1,788,281 active duty personnel. Reserve and National Guard pay would receive 10 876 000 earmarked funds.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Reserve
National Guard
Moscow Teen Sentenced to Siberia for Parasite Act
Aaron Gelson, a Moscow teen nicknamed the American clothes “parrot,” traded foreign items for cash and tried to acquire Texas blue jeans. A quasi judicial court ordered his banishment to Siberia for parasitism, warning of possible further imprisonment if the stint fails to reform him.
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UPI
Aaron Gel
Gorki
Evening
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Gelfon
Beria
Siberian
Gelsen
Parrot
Gelson
Siberia
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