Marines Fight Elite North Vietnamese Division Near 17th Parallel
U S Marines battled through the night against a large elite North Vietnamese division along the 17th Parallel frontier. Dawn air strikes blocked the enemy’s Laos escape as the eight day drive pressed. casualties exceed 1,000 in the Communist toll. The target division was the 324 B Division of 8,000 to 10,000 men led by a mountaineer general known for human wave assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
17Th Parallel Frontier
Laos
Marine Command
North
North Viet Nam
Marine Corps
Alfalfa Milling Firm Sold to New Jersey Buyer
AAA Alfalfa Milling Co. south of Roswell was sold to Harold Bowlby of Washington New Jersey for 185000. Bowlby and two associates take immediate possession. auction was run by Wayne Adams Real Estate National Auction Co. Action Realty assisted.
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AAA Alfalfa Milling Co
Roswell
Harold Bowlby
Washington, N.J
John Allen
Bowlby
Dale Buffington
Larry Friedrich
Hampshire
Here
Dexter Highway
Wayne Adams Real Estate
National Auction Co., Inc
Action Realty
New Jersey
Speck Denied Heart Attack By Doctors In Chicago
Judge says Richard Speck did not suffer a heart attack as feared and is recovering well. Two University of Illinois cardiologists told him by phone that Speck has an inflammation of the heart while in jail hospital. Speck remains under treatment and ordered to bed rest. July 28 hearing unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard Speck
Speck
Daniel Ryan
Circuit Court
William Boikan
University of Illinois Medical School
St. Joseph's Hospital
Edmund Foley
Columbus Hospital
Ryan
Gerald Getty
Getty
William N. Norcross
City Jail Hospital
Violence Strikes Brooklyn Slum as Boy Dies in Clash
In East New York a racially mixed slum erupts in gunfire, stones, and bottles. An 11 year old Negro boy, Eric Dean, dies from a sniper bullet amid clashes with police and residents. Ten officers and four firemen are hurt. Mayor Lindsay and Police Commissioner Leary rush to the scene with reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
Brooklyn
East
New York
Eric Dean
John V. Lindsay
Howard R. Leary
Lindsay
Dean Boy
Morse proposes emergency government operation of airlines
Emergency legislation introduced by Senator Morse would allow government operation of involved airlines to end the strike. The measure requires a finding of emergency and authorizes the attorney general to seek a court injunction while preserving workers' collective bargaining rights. Talks continued with little progress as union leader Siemiller warned the dispute could extend two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
National Security and Welfare
Congress
P. L. (Roy) Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
James J. Reynolds
Siemiller
Negro Lawmaker Demands Martial Law Action in Cleveland Riots
Cleveland AP report shows Mayor Locher under pressure as councilman M Morris Jackson urges martial law amid four days of rioting in Hough. National Guardsmen patrol two square miles while gunfire and fires terrorize residents. two Black residents killed, 30 injured, extensive property damage.
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National Guardsmen
Cleveland
UPI
Ohio
East Side
M. Morris Jackson
Ralph S. Locher
James A. Rhodes
Johnson
Locher
National Guard
Columbus
Jackson
Hough
Hough Negro
Samuel Winchester
Dana Stewart
The
Stewart
Watts
Chicago
Dodd Paid Twice for 64 Plane Trip
Senate records show Senator Thomas J. Dodd was reimbursed for a 1964 Los Angeles trip and the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce also paid his fare. The related records indicate a $320.78 payment for a flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles on February 27, 1964, with return March 4, and a separate $320.78 payment from the Jaycees after his address in Los Angeles.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Los Angeles
Connecticut
Senate Ethics Committee
Senate Secretary’s Office
Dodd
Baltimore
Friendship
Victor Stark
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Stark
Michael O’hare
Airline Strike Boosts Local Bus and Train Travel
The two week old airline strike has greatly increased travel by bus and train in this area. Plane boardings have fallen about 35 percent. Joe Stephens of Trans Texas says reservations are starting to rise as some travelers shift to ground transport and fear crowded terminals.
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Jean Huff
Joe Stephens
Trans Texas
Stephens
Paul Zink
Zink
New Mexico Transportation Co
Medicare Expansion Bump in New Mexico Welfare Costs
The New Mexico Welfare Department seeks a 165000 deficiency appropriation this fiscal year to fund a Title 19 Medicare plan by Sept 1. The plan aims to cover public assistance and needy groups, with changes including dropping the relative responsibility law and residency requirement, cost projected at 7.4 million annually.
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Santa FE
Welfare Department
Leo Murphy
State Welfare Board
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
New Mexico
Welfare Board
Murphy
Dist
Samuel Z. Montoya
Frank Nordstrom
Farmington
NATO Defense College shutters in Paris
Paris reports that the NATO Defense College for allied officers has closed its doors today. Akron notes Sam Snead carded a one over par 71 after 36 holes in the 50th PGA Championship. Santa Fe announces Gov. Jack Campbell will speak August 12 at Bottomless Lakes State Park dedication featuring a $250 000 Olympic sized pool. Bedford gunmen rob Brink's armored truck at an electronics firm, escaping with cash and checks estimated at up to $150 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Sam Snead
Santa FE
Jack Campbell
Bottomless Lakes State Park
Roswell
Bedford
Mass
Brink’s Inc
State Road 13 Rerouting Set
The Highway Commission approved rerouting New Mexico 13 between Roswell and Artesia on the Y O Crossing route. It will connect with U S 285 about 20 miles south of Roswell, abandoning the old northern portion as a state highway and linking to U S 82 about 30 miles west of Artesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
the Highway Commission
New Mexico 13
Roswell
Artesia
Walker Air Force Base
Ing
Rio Felix
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Cleveland Martinlaw
Elite Force
Marines
Arnold Shepherd
Bertram E. Gardner
Cleveland Community Relations Board
James V. Stanton
Stanton
Montoya
Las Vegas
Nev
Calif
Santa Fe Railroad
Ernest S. Marsh
Marsh
Associated Press
Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Defense College
John Young
Mike Collins
Guadalcanal
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