Americans Die As Viet Cong Hit Helicopter West of Saigon
A U S Army helicopter with five Americans and a Vietnamese aboard was shot down in flames thirteen miles west of Saigon. All six aboard presumed killed. three charred bodies recovered, three others missing. A second helicopter nearby survived and was being repaired. Additional Viet Cong attacks and a failed coup bid in Saigon marked a tense day in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Malcolm Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Here
Daon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Tshombe Held Hostage By Nasser
Cairo AP report says Premier Moise Tshombe of the Congo is a hostage of Egypt’s government but seeks admission to the nonaligned nations conference. Nasser refuses release until Congo withdraws gendarmes around Leopoldville embassy. An aide says Tshombe prefers staying to watch the conference on TV. Kasavubu’s telegram supports Tshombe’s claim as Congo premier. Nkrumah calls for an OAU peace force to pacify the Congo.
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Cairo
Moise Tshombe
The
Congo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Tshombe
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Leopoldville
Joseph Kasavubu
Kwame Nkrumah
Ghana
Organization of African Unity
First and Third Streets Set to Become Two Way
City Council approved converting First and Third Streets from one way to two way. Changes to Richardson Avenue were discussed but rejected. Fourth and Walnut Streets already two way. Downtown meters may be capped for free parking during the Dec 5 Christmas Parade, with a committee study. Council also awarded bids for vehicles, raised insurance for the public works superintendent, and set a second reading for a city trailer ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Lusk
Richard Holt
Fourth
Walnut Streets
First
Third Streets
Richardson Avenue
Richardson
City
Lusk
Pennsylvania Avenue
Downtown Merchants Committee
Ernest Tucker
Farrell McLean
Public Works
Airbase Road
Britton
Water Department
Streets Department
Clifford Romero
Romero
McLean
GM and IUE strike national three year labor pact
GM and the International Union of Electrical Workers announced a new three year contract covering 25 000 workers in five plants including Frigidaire and Delco divisions in Dayton Rochester New Brunswick and Warren Local issues at plants to be settled before the national agreement becomes effective and ratified by locals
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
General Motors Corp
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
United Auto Workers Union
Frigidaire
Delco Products
Dayton
Ohio
Delco
Rochester
N.Y
Delco Battery
New Brunswick
N.J
Packard Electric
Warren
Louis G. Seaton
James B. Carey
IUE International
Special Buses Planned for Roswell Clovis Game
Roswell High School sponsors special buses to Clovis Friday for the RHS Clovis football game. Round trip fares are two dollars for adults and one dollar for students. Booster Club covers half of each student ticket reducing it to one dollar. Student admission is 75 cents and adult tickets are 1.25. Call 622-7710 or 622-5110 to join.
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Roswell High School
Clovis
Roswell Athletic Booster Club
Cobean Named State Candidate for State Treasurer
The GOP State Central Committee named Roswell businessman Warren Cobean to replace Keith Moore as a candidate for state treasurer. Moore withdrew from the race recently for personal reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
State Central Committee
Roswell
Warren Cobean
Keith Moore
Moore
1700 Bales Ginned Here
A total of 1,700 bales of cotton have been ginned at the four locations of Farmer's Incorporated Gins. Ginning began September 2 and will continue to December 31. About 300 farmers are members. gins are at W. Atkinson East Grand Plains South Springs Acres and Salt Creek.
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Farmer's Incorporated
Roswell
Ellis Parks
W. Atkinson
East Grand Plains
South Springs Acres
Salt Creek
Roswell Daily Record Offers Complete Flag Kit
The newspaper offers a complete flag kit for public service. It includes a 50 star cotton flag, a New Mexico state flag, a 6 foot staff and mounting brackets. Kits cost 3.25 and are available in person at 424 N. Main St or by mail with the coupon in this issue. Limited supply encourages immediate purchase before Election Day Veterans Day and Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Daily Record
New Mexico
The
Record
N. Main St
Johnson Campaign Tour Attacks Goldwater on Social Security
President Johnson says Social Security must not become voluntary and warns it would bankrupt the system. He criticizes Goldwater’s farm policies and hints in Des Moines that reforms could threaten the program during a six day Midwest swing through 11 states from Ohio to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Middle West
America
Ohio
California
Peoria
Goldwater
Des Moines
City Employes Grievances Quickly Answered by Council
City water and sewer department workers presented grievances to the City Council on Tuesday. Mayor Gail Harris said wage scale raises require more revenue and urged grievances go through department heads first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Jackson
City Council
City Water and Sewer Department
Gail Harris
Harris
Employers’ Grivance Committee
Armando Lucero
Lucero
The
Record
Britton
W. M. Foster
City Chain of Command
White sit in protest ends in mass arrests in Queens
In New York City Police arrested 65 adults on loitering charges and one man on felonious assault during a third day sit in at Public School 149 in Jackson Heights Queens. About 980 children were taken to court as demonstrators and onlookers clashed outside the school during the protest against an integration program pairing the neighborhood school with a nearby mainly black elementary. The program aims to balance enrollments across eight schools with cross district bussing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jackson Heights
Queens
Paragliding into cordial Paraguayan welcome for de Gaulle
AP dispatches report Charles de Gaulle greeted with vivas and rose petals in Asuncion after a tumultuous farewell in Argentina. Other items note Johnson suite cost denials by GSA, Queen Elizabeth II wrapping up a visit to Charlottetown, and Lady Bird Johnson at Durham tobacco auction center in North Carolina.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Charles de Gaulle
Vivas
Argentina
Charlottetown
P.E.I
Elizabeth II
Maritime
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Walter Shaw
Lady Bird Johnson
Durham
N.C
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Tex
Army
Criminal Investigation Division
U.S. Customs Service
Treasury Department
Merced Munoz
Pedro Munoz
Henry C. Clifton
Sunshine Furniture and Hardware Co
el Paso Street
Southwest
Elsie Fann
Ray Dwigans
Federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Stanton Street Bridge
UPI
Raye Ann Pope
Ruidoso
Fire Department
William Derby
Tucker
Council
James Stapp
Council Traffic and Parking Committee
Desmond Ford Co
Cobean
Record Again
Washington
Austin
General Services Administration
F. Clifton White
Citizens For Goldwater-Miller
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