Four Civil Rights Workers Identified After Philadelphia Disappearances
Two of the three missing civil rights workers Andy Goodman and Mickey Schwerner were identified among the bodies found near Philadelphia Mississippi. The third body is believed to be James Chaney. FBI confirmation for Chaney awaited. recovery followed a reward led search near a levee. the men vanished June 21 after jail release in Philadelphia.
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Dudley Lehew Jackson
Miss
Philadelphia
Andy Goodman
Mickey Schwerner
James Chaney
Goodman
Schwerner
Mississippi
Here
FBI
Birmingham News
Roy K. Moore
Jackson
Goodman and
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Greenwood, Miss
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
Jackson FBI
Bodies Found At Dam Connected To Civil Rights Workers
An authoritative source says the remains found near a dam belong to two white men and a Negro man linked to the 1964 disappearance of Schwerner Goodman and Chaney. The trio were last seen near Meridan after being released by Cecil Price following a speeding arrest.
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Schwerner
Goodman
Chaney
Suar
Meridian Star
Johnson insists on firm actions as US strikes North Vietnam
President Johnson declared peace requires a firm response to aggression and announced U S air strikes at North Vietnamese attackers. He warned Red China to keep hands off and not enlarge the war, stressing that aggression left unchallenged leads to wider conflict.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Syracuse
N. Y
Johnson
U. S
Red China
UN Security Council urged to delay on Southeast Asia crisis
A multi item dispatch covers the UN Security Council requested postponement by the Soviet Union of an urgent session on Southeast Asia attacks by North Vietnamese PT boats on U.S. warships. Other items report Stanleyville in rebel hands, Tass condemning U.S. military actions, indictments in New York, and Johnson defending peace through force.
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Soviet Union
U.N. Security Council
Southeast Asia
U.S
Council
United States
Quick Retaliation Hits North Vietnamese Boats and Bases
U S aircraft destroyed about two dozen PT boats and damaged bases used in Tonkin Gulf attacks. President Johnson warned no peace by aggression and no immunity from reply. McNamara reported the response after two Red torpedo boat attacks on U S destroyers. Two U S aircraft were downed in 64 carrier sorties.
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Johnson
United States of America
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
United Nations
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Sen
Barry Geldwater
Arizona
Robert S. McNamara
Washington
U. S
Syracuse
N. Y
Pentagon
Walker AFB Stays on Alert Amid Saigon Crisis
A Walker AFB spokesman said the Saigon crisis caused no rise in base activity. As a SAC post, Walker keeps 50 percent of its command on alert with no procedure changes. Reports of Cannon AFB activity were unconfirmed and no base on heightened alert was confirmed.
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Saigon
Strategic Air Command
Walker
Associated Press
Cannon Air Force Base
Clovis
William A. Hoy Jr
Canon
Holloman Afb
American Air and Ground Buildup in Vietnam Crisis
Six USAF F102 jets reach Saigon while Da Nang base and northern I Corps tighten security as U S strike against North Vietnam escalates. Johnson warns limited action but calls for swift U N session and congressional backing amid regional tensions.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
United States
da Nang
Cottage Parents training to hire 35 in Hagerman
Hagerman will train 35 Chaves County residents as Cottage Parents for the Los Lunas Training School. The six week program begins Aug 24 at the Hagerman site with week long on the job training at Los Lunas. Starting pay is 200 dollars monthly with 40 hour weeks and rotating shifts.
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Chaves County
Hagerman
Los Lunas Training School
H. O. Pruet
Roswell
New Mexico
Los Lunas
Albuquerque
Pruet
Wagermah
Community College
State
Robbers Take Cash in Dial Finance Co Hold Up
Two armed men robbed the Dial Finance Co office at 2 pm today on 108 N. Pennsylvania Ave. They used a double barreled shotgun and demanded $500 to $1,000 in cash in small bills. No one was injured. Employees Tony Cook and Jim Geifer said the largest bill was a $20.
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Dial Finance Co
Pennsylvania Ave
Tony Cook
Jim Geifer
Finance Company
Damage Report Notes Widespread Naval Shelling
Fragmentary text describes heavy damage to four shore bases and an oil depot wrecked, indicating extensive destruction in a coastal area. No clear location or date is provided.
Red China Threatens Retaliation in Tonkin Gulf Crisis
An editorial in the Hong Kong based New Evening Post quotes the Chinese Communist press warning of retaliation if U S air strikes in North Vietnam continue. The piece notes Beijing will not wait for war to approach and says the United States will bear all consequences though it does not detail any specific action.
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North Viet Nam
Red China
Gulf of Tonkin
Johnson
Adlai E. Stevenson
United Nations Security Council
U.S
Senate
Asia
New Evening Post
Hong Kong
China
McNamara
United States
Red
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam claims five U.S. planes downed
North Viet Nam said five U S aircraft were shot down and three damaged by ground fire in the conflict. One American pilot was reportedly captured but the communique did not identify the prisoner. The claim appeared in a North Viet Nam army communique broadcast via New China and monitored in Tokyo.
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Tokyo
North Viet Nam
U.S
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Burrage
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Harlem
House Rules Committee
House
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Maddox
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I Corps
Stantial
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Jozsef Cardinal Mindszenty
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Rome
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New Mexico State Employment Service Office
W. Alameda
New Mexico State Personnel Board
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