Dayton Night of Racial Strife across Ohio Cities
The Associated Press reports a night of racial violence with about 15 fires in Dayton due to gasoline bombs, window smashing and rock throwing, causing bus service to West Side Dayton to halt. Cincinnati faced a fourth straight night of unrest with National Guard protections, arrests and rioting in Walnut Hills.
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Dayton
Ohio
Cincinnati
R.M. Igleburger
West Side
Tampa
Fla
H. Rap Brown
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Walnut Hills
Tampa Moves To Retain Youth Patrol
In Tampa a biracial group of 150 young patrol volunteers praised by officials for easing tensions after rioting urges formalizing the White Helmets under the police community relations board. Leaders blame official indifference for unrest while Sheriff Beard praised for restraining reinforcements.
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Tampa
Fla
Police Community Relations Board
James Hammond
Malcolm Beard
National Guard
Egyptians To Be Rescued In Sinai Desert Relief Effort
The International Red Cross reports progress in rescuing thousands of Egyptian soldiers stranded in the Sinai. In the last 48 hours conditions improved as aid groups and Israeli forces coordinate trucks helicopters and planes to reach isolated groups with food and water.
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Geneva
International Red Cross
Egypt
Sinai Desert
Middle East
Red Cross
House Rejects Rail Strike Plan in Surprise Vote
The House spurned President Johnson's proposal for a nationwide rail strike settlement extending 90 days while killing a compulsory settlement clause. A union pledge not to strike if talks fail may ease Monday's train halt fears, but Senate foes vow to block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl P. Leabsdorf
Washington
House
Johnson
U.S
Senate
Railway Labor Executive Association
House-Senate
Harley C. Staggers
D-W.va
House Commerce Committee
Kosygin Due At UN Meet
Soviet Premier Kosygin heads to New York as U Thant orders an emergency UN General Assembly session on the Middle East. The 122-nation body aims to vote on a Soviet bid for censure of Israel and troop withdrawals from Egypt Syria and Jordan. The session opens Saturday at 9:30 a.m. EDT with a Monday debate planned and potential high level participation from U.S. leaders.
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William N. Oatis
United Nations
N.Y
Alexei N. Kosygin
New York
U.N
U Thant
General Assembly
Middle East
Johnson
United States
Kosygin
Israel
Egypt
Syria
Jordan
Belgium
Vietnam
White House
George Christian
Ksyr
Vietnam May Be Discussion Topic
President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin may discuss the Vietnam war and Middle East crisis during Kosygin's United Nations trip. U.S. officials see at least one bilateral talk as likely, barring a severe Arab–Israel clash.
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Washington
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Middle East
Koygin
United Nations
U.S
White House
Kosygin
U.N. General Assembly
Moscow
Israel
United States
Nikita ‘Khrushchev
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South Viets Withstand Heavy Assault By Reds
In Phu Yen Province an isolated South Vietnamese outpost repelled a two hour dawn attack by 500 guerrillas. Sixty six enemies were reported killed or captured, while air strikes and pacification workers defended Long Tuong village. Casualties on the allied side were light, with American and Marine units suffering multiple losses in separate operations across the northern and central regions.
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George McArthur
Saigon
Phu Yen
Long Tuong
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Vietnam
U.S
Oregon
Highway 1
Chu Lai
Duc Pho
Quang Ngai
Quang Tin
Arizona
Big
da Nang
Suh Marine Regiment
Reds Say Prisoners May Be Executed
Tokyo AP dispatch says Radio Hanoi in Japanese broadcast warns that Viet Cong will execute American prisoners if three Viet Cong patriots are executed by South Vietnamese authorities. The three patriots were condemned May 12 by a Sai Gon special military tribunal.
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Tokyo
Hanoi
Saigon
Panel To Study Flood Prevention In Snyder
A Snyder Chamber of Commerce panel will study flood prevention proposals. The executive committee authorized President Bentley Baize to appoint a committee to work with drainage agencies along the Deer Creek watershed. The effort targets homes, businesses, and infrastructure with floodwater retarding structures and vegetative watershed practices to reduce damage.
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Snyder
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Bentley Baize
Baize
Colorado’ River Municipal Water District
Upper Colorado Soil Conservation District
Gene Merrifield
Merrifield
Deer Creek
Weather outlook across Texas with highs near 90s to 100s
North Central Texas stays clear to warm through Saturday with highs 90 to 95 and night lows around 70 to 75. East regions see warm, partly cloudy days with scattered thundershowers. northwest will be partly cloudy tonight with isolated storms. Coast winds stay 8 to 18 knots with warm nights and Saturdays.
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Texas
Northwest
Pecos
Judge Gets Mail About Cassius Clay Trial
Federal Judge Joe Ingraham in Houston said he has received a large volume of letters on Cassius Clay’s draft case. The letters mostly urge what he should do in the trial. The defense and government submitted juror questions as the former heavyweight champion’s case opens next Monday. Clay refused the draft oath last April 28 and was indicted under the Universal Military Training and Service Act.
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Houston
Cassius Clay
Armed Services
Dist
Joe Ingraham
Ingraham
U.S
Clay
Kosygin Talks with De Gaulle in Paris on Middle East
Soviet Premier Kosygin stopped in Paris en route to the United States and opened talks with President de Gaulle at the Elysee Palace. Analysts speculate he seeks De Gaulle's backing to pressure Israel over Arab territory after last week's war.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Middle East
Kosygin
Andrei A. Gromyko
Paris
United States
Alexei N. Kosygin
Charles de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
de Gaulle
Israel
Algeria Eyes Arab Unity for Revenge Against Israel
President Boumedienne urges Arab regroupment for a collective struggle against Israel. He denounces peaceful coexistence, seeks Soviet and Chinese support, rejects the cease-fire, and orders troops toward Egypt while rallying regional leaders to continue the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Goldsmith
Beirut
Lebanon
Algeria
Houari Boumedienne
Israel
Boumedienne
Egypt
Moscow
Algiers
Kremlin
Peking
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Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
U.S. Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Sen. Long
Youth Patrol
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
By John M. Hightowr
Idemilitarized Zone
Liberty
Valletta
Malta
Mediterranean
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
Supreme Court
Tom Clark
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