Saigon Area Calm as Khanh Plans Return
Ailing Premier Nguyen Khanh hopes to resume duties in a few days while Saigon enjoys relative calm. U S officials report 20 000 Viet Cong in the area and rising threat of new demonstrations by student leaders. Viet Cong guerrillas attacked a government patrol in Phong Province. one American officer was wounded and several Vietnamese soldiers killed. American advisers foresee Viet Cong strikes near the capital within a week. The Leadership Council of Saigon students warns mass demonstrations if the three ruling generals appoint National Assembly members deemed unacceptable.
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Malcolm W
Khanh
Dalat
Taylor
Saigon
Cen Phong
Leadership Council of Saigon
National Assembly
Senator Demands Re opening Of B Baker Probe
Senator Jom J Williams asserts that 25000 went through Bobby Baker to the Kennedy Johnson 1960 campaign fund in an alleged illegal contribution and urges reopening the Bobby Baker investigation with Reynolds McCloskey and Baker as first witnesses. Williams cites new evidence from Reynolds and asserts the choice is disclosure or political whitewash.
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Washington
Jom J Williams
R-Del
Senate
Philadelphia
Bobby Baker
Don B. Reynolds
United States Senate
Williams
Johnson
Baker
Vipers
Senate Rules Committee
U.S. Senate
Bob
Matthew McCloskey
Don Reynolds
Barry Goldwater Returns To Campaign Duties After Vacation
Sen. Barry Goldwater, the Republican presidential nominee, resumed political duties after a sun and sea cruise off the California coast. He flew by helicopter from Newport Beach to a West Los Angeles TV studio to tape campaign appearances, with newsmen kept from the taping session. He said he would not shave at sea, a claim he fulfilled before arriving.
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Los Angeles
Barry Goldwater
California
Newport Beach
Case Closed On Estes Alleged Gift
The Justice Department says it found no foundation to the allegation that Senator Ralph Yarborough accepted 50000 from Billie Sol Estes four years ago and has closed its books on the matter. Gordon McLendon, who lost to Yarborough in Texas, had charged whitewash and Keeton, Estes’ former chauffeur, testified on a Dallas program. Keeton said Estes gave Yarborough the envelope on November 6, 1960, while Estes faces fraud sentences related to mortgage schemes for farmers. The FBI said Keeton admitted his story was false on May 1, the day before the primary.
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Washington
Justice Department
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Billie Sol Estes
Gordon McLendon
Yarborough
Texas
Estes
Ernest Keeton
McLendon
Dallas
Keeton
West Texas
FBI
Start School Here Sees 3680 Register in Snyder District
The opening day of the 1964 65 school year in Snyder schools reports 3 680 students registered, 112 fewer than last year due to Labor Day timing. Anticipated post Labor Day increases of 100 150 students. Detailed counts given for each school and grade level across elementary junior high and high school.
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Snyder
Travis Junior High
Lamar Junior High
West Elementary
North Elementary
Central Elementary School
East Elementary School
Northeast Elementary School
Stanfield Elementary School
Lincoln School
Johnson Hears Demo's Report On Appalachia Bill
Democratic leaders briefed President Johnson on prospects for the one billion dollar Appalachia development bill. McCormack said the House would take it up Wednesday and pass it with full attendance. Mansfield plans Senate consideration after Social Security action. The program targets nine mountain states with highways and roads plus education health and water resources.
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Washington
Johnson
John McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Appalachian Mountain
Texas
Mansfield
Congress
White House
Executive
AF Loses Titan Rocket After Maiden Test Flight
Air Force launched a Titan 3A on its maiden test flight from Cape Kennedy but lost contact 13 minutes after liftoff as the 124 foot rocket headed over Antigua. Ground control noted a radio blackout just before the third stage would burn out and insert a dummy satellite into orbit. Brig. Gen. Joseph S. Bleymaier cautioned the issue might reflect an early stage shutdown, though orbital speed could still have been reached.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
West Indies
Antigua
Joseph S. Bleymaier
Titan 3A
Bleymaier
UAW Truce Hinted as Labor Talks Focus on Chrysler
DETROIT AP speculators say a settlement with Chrysler may be near after UAW chief Walter P. Reuther indicated a Labor Day Detroit appearance by President Johnson could anchor news of a contract aimed at three years of relative peace in the auto industry. Reuther pressured Chrysler while condemning parallel offers as inadequate. meanwhile Chrysler and others claim their deals are the best yet.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler Corp
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Johnson
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Deadine
Germans Mark Fateful Day Across Berlin and Warsaw
Berlin and Warsaw marked the 25th anniversary of the 1939 invasion. West Berlin and allied leaders honored Allied dead, while East Berlin’s Ulbricht pressed for full recognition and UN admission, denouncing West Germany and calling for reunification on Communist terms.
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Berlin
Red Wall
Hitler
Reich
Poland
Warsaw
Gdansk
Danzig
East Berlin
Ulbricht
Germany
United Nations
Jury Clears NY Officer in Harlem Shooting
A Manhattan grand jury cleared police lieutenant Thomas Gilligan of criminal liability in the July fatal shooting of James Powell, 15, near a school. The panel found no indictment based on the evidence and applicable law. Civil rights groups had urged his suspension, criminal charges, and a civilian review board.
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New York
Harlem
Manhattan
James Powell
Thomas Gilligan
Frank S. Hogan
Gilligan
Young Powell
Giligan
Police Department
Sixcr
Weather summary for Texas regions and temperatures
Weather across Texas shows high temperatures from the upper 80s to mid 100s and lows in the 40s to 70s. Northwest northeast and North Central Texas expect clear to partly cloudy skies with warm conditions. South Central and Southeast Texas see party cloudy with showers chances west coast and warm highs in the 88 to 98 range.
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Snyder
Texas
Johnson Mateos Chiefs To See Chamizal Rites
Johnson and Lopez Mateos plan a Sept 25 Chamizal ceremony in El Paso Juarez area to mark the border land settlement. The Mexican leader praised Kennedy and said Mexico will maintain diplomatic ties with Cuba while expanding Belize independence efforts. The talks in Los Angeles followed a state visit to discuss the border dispute and Mexico’s stable economy.
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Oscar Kaufmann
Colorado
Mexico City
Lyndon Johnson
Adolfo
Lowez Mateos
U. S.-Mexico
Chamizal
Ellatwas
Pasco
Mexico
Kennedy
Congress
Lopez
Mateos
Belize
Hondur
Cuba
Organization of American Baronet Ef States
OAS
Castro
Servion
el Paso
Rio
Grasde
Cen
Lopez Mateos
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Nancy Ellis
James
Bucky) Welch
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