Jets Strike Cong In Viet Nam Across North South Theaters
UPI reports American and Vietnamese jet fighters and fighter bombers tallied about 50 Viet Cong killed in 165 sorties in the south. In Da Nang area a Marine and a Vietnamese militiaman died. an American Medal of Honor winner Lt Col Lloyd L Burke was wounded in action and listed in good condition. Navy destroyers Stoddard and Ingersoll shelled Viet Cong targets offshore Da Nang. In Dien Bien Phu area heavy raids struck highway bridges and radar sites. A Bao Loc mine damaged the U.S. aid HQ with no casualties. The Saigon government imposed death penalties for rumors and neutralism plus prison terms for price control evasion.
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Saigon
UPI
Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
Navy
Stoddard
Ingersoll
Viet Nam “Presse
Lam Dong
Bao Loc
South
Dien Bien Phu
Laos
Ban Pa Huone
U.S.S. Independence
Hon Me
Hanoi
Gulf of Tonkin
Lloyd L
Scooter) Burke
Bien
Burke
Stuttgart
Ark
South Viet Nam
Lot
da Nang Air Base
Johnson Signs Silver Removal Bill Amid White House Reception
President Johnson signed the coinage measure to withdraw silver from the nations dimes and quarters. He warned hoarders they could lose money and said Treasury holds ample silver to keep its value aligned with coin content. Officials and newsmen witnessed the ceremony in the White House rose garden under hot sun.
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Dent
Johnson
Congressional
Treasury
White House
Senate OKs Goldberg as UN ambassador in swift vote
The Senate confirmed Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg as United Nations ambassador after a brief confirmation hearing. The vote came with no debate following swift committee approval and the nomination now proceeds to the full Senate. Goldberg praised world peace and urged cooperation across nations amid a partly cloudy forecast.
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Goldberg
Adlai E. Stevenson
Senate
Dirksen Says Johnson Will Keep Hands Off Reapportionment
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen said President Johnson would stay hands off in the Senate dispute over legislative reapportionment. Dirksen spoke after a White House meeting and indicated the President would not seek to delay the constitutional amendment overturning the one man one vote ruling.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Johnson
Illinois
Supreme Court
Dirksen
White House
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Supreme) Court
Tempe City Manager Louis Cooper Dies in Plane Crash
Tempe City Manager Louis S. Cooper and Motorola employee Beryl Forbes were killed when a light Aeronca Champion crashed near Kyrene and Warner roads. Forbes, 39, piloted the plane and held a commercial license. Cooper, 37, also held a pilot’s license. The aircraft, owned by Cliff Davis of Sanders Aviation, took off from Sanders airport and reportedly entered a spin before diving into a cotton field.
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Tempe
UPI
Louis S. Cooper
Kyrene
Warner Roads
Beryl Forbes
Motorola
Scottsdale
Maricopa County
Forbes
Cooper
Cliff "Davis
Sanders Aviation
Sanders
Concordia Drive
Apache Blvd
Doctor Guilty of Trespass at Boy's Home in Arizona
Scottsdale doctor Wafer Jacobs, 32, found guilty of trespass at a youth’s residence in Phoenix. Prosecutors said he knocked on a bathroom window at 2 a.m. to attract the boy, whose father Fred Ehman pursued Jacobs in the latter’s car. Jacobs contends he offered only advice. a separate felony case awaits a Aug. 26 preliminary hearing.
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Scottsdale
Wafer Jacobs
Phoenix City
Eugene Magnum
Fred Ehman
Jacobs
E. Granada
Ehman
Fourth St
Stottsdale
Navy
Robert Byrnes
Phoenix Justice Court
Phyllis Diller Plans Divorce After 25 Years
Comedienne Phyllis Diller announced plans to file for divorce from her husband of 25 years, citing incompatibility after a year of an unhappy relationship. Diller, appearing at the Heart of Illinois fair in Peoria, said she also seeks custody of their five children aged 15 to 24.
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Peoria, Ill
UPI
Comedienne
Phyllis Diller
Fang
Migs Diller
Illinois
Kentucky
Drowned dentist found in canal near McDonald Drive Scottsdale
Scottsdale police found the body of 60 year old retired dentist Dr Edward Jenney in a canal north of McDonald Drive. Detective John Pratt said Jenney likely jumped or fell in with emphysema and there were no signs of foul play. Funeral arrangements to be handled by Green Acres Mortuary. Police also reported burglars broke into Huss tle Inn Tavern on Hayden Road stealing coins from a juke box and a cigarette machine.
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Scottsdale
McDonald Drive
Edward Jenney
Pasadena
John Pratt
Jenney
Pratt
Jerney
Blanche
Phoenix
Green Acres
Jo’hn Hardgrove
McDonald ‘Drive
Canal Bank Road
Huss Tle Inn
Hayden Rd
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Arizona Country Club
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Senate House
Motorolan
Louis Cooper
Dr. Jacobs
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