Heavier Than Usual Air Strikes Hit Viet Cong Supply Lines
Saigon reports heavier than usual air strikes on Northern supply lines and storage dumps as B52 aircraft target the demilitarized zone near the Ben Hai River and Plain of Reeds. The U S Command notes a C47 loss over North Vietnam with eight aboard. other aircraft losses and missions are described with limited details.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Cambodia
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Ben Hai River
Guam
North Viet Nam
Air Force
Navy
North
Viet Nam
Hanoi
State Ready To Deal With Race Riots
Gov. Scranton announced contingency plans to quickly use State Police and National Guard to quell racial disturbances. Liaison reps would be sent to affected cities at first signs of tensions for rapid readiness while he is away on a two week European cruise.
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Harrisburg
Scranton
Olice
National Guard
Raymond P. Shafer
State Police Commission
Bloodmobile visit set for Meyersdale August 4
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will come to Zion Lutheran Church Meyersdale Thursday August 4 from 12 30 to 6 30 p m with a quota of 85 pints based on two visits per year Meyersdale Community Hospital Auxiliary sponsors. Past donations total 559 pints from the Johns town Regional Blood Center. Success hinges on area organization and volunteers.
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Red Cross
Meyersdale
Zion Lutheran Church
Meyersdale Community Hospital
Meyersdale Hospital
Johnstown
Thi Goes Into Exile For The Second Time
Lt Gen Nguyen Chanh Thi a former South Vietnam warlord and key Buddhist revolt figure left for political exile in the United States after a 60 day sentence. He departed Honolulu aboard a military flight, signaling a renewed power struggle as Ky’s regime moves to neutralize Buddhist influence and Thi’s 1st Corps region.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Nguyen Cao Ky
1St Corps
United States
Thi
Honolulu
Hawaii
Ngo Dinh Diem
Cambodia
Diem
Hue
da Nang
U.S
Cabinet reshuffle leaves Sato lineup intact on key posts
Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato shuffled his 14 month old cabinet in a routine annual move aimed at balancing factional rivalry and strengthening his grip. Five ministers remained in key posts including Shiina Fujiyama Ishii Fukuda and Miki. The 19 member cabinet will be sworn in at the Imperial Palace.
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Mark Kuramitsu
Tokyo
Eisaku Sato
Sato
Hirohito
Imperial Palace
Etsusaburo Shiina
Mitsujiro Ishii
Takeo Fukuda
International Trade and Industry
Takeo Miki
Aiichiro Fujiyama
Economic Planning Agency
Fleming Says Compromise Nearing on Budget Fight
Harrisburg AP Senate Appropriations Chairman Robert D. Fleming says a compromise on the 1.3 billion general appropriations bill may be reached this week. The dispute centers on the Welfare Department birth control program with House Appropriations Chairman Martin P. Mullen seeking a clause banning tax funds for public assistance family planning.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Robert D. Fleming
House Appropriations
Martin P. Mullen
Public Welfare Department
Mullen
Chinese diplomat seeks asylum in U S embassy
Be irut paper Al Hayat reports a Chinese diplomat sought political asylum in the U S Embassy in Damascus last Wednesday. The report lacks sources and name. State Department confirmed a Chinese diplomat sought refuge in Damascus embassy but offered no details.
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Associated Press
Beirut
Lebanon
al Hayat
U.S
Damascus
Seeney
Chinee Ambassadr
U.S. State Department
Riots Not Conspiracy Says Attorney General Katzenbach
Attorney General Katzenbach said riots in Chicago Cleveland and New York were not the result of a single conspiracy. He noted troublemakers exist but deny a masterminded plot and described the riots as actions by young people amid unemployment frustration and relative prosperity. He also said black power is not a racist slogan but a rights assertion.
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Washington
Nicholas Katzenbach
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Justice Department
American Broadcasting Co
Katzenbach
White House Agreement Rejected In Union Vote
The Machinists Union said 35 000 striking airline mechanics rejected the White House settlement by a 3 to 1 margin, grounding five major carriers and costing about 200 million in lost wages. The vote signals the strike continues with no immediate federal action. Local results varied with strong opposition reported in Boston Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh. Congress and the White House ponder next steps as labor leaders vow no second vote on the plan.
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Donald M. Rothberg
Washington
Machinists' Union
Johnson
Congress
White House
P. L. Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
United
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World Airlines
Partment
W. Willard Wirtz
Senate Labor Committee
Boston
Philadelphia
Louis Coppola
New York
Pittsburgh
Ted Gryzwacz
Local 1044
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Hill
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Wild West judge shoots back in Plentywood court fiasco
In Plentywood Montana justice of the peace William Denikas 80 using crutches confronts Duane Falk 33 who after being convicted pulls a .22 pistol killing Mayor Ludvig Tande 46 and wounding Denikas and Officer Ole Fiske Fiske later dies Denikas and Fiske survive and Fiske shoots Falk as town braces for tragedy
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Plentywood
Mont
William Denikas
Duane Falk
Denikas
Ludvig Tande
Ole Fiske
Fiske
Sat
J.S. Polk
Plentywood Herald
Falk
Polk
PARC Here Plans Laurel Hill Camp
Somerset County Chapter of Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children outlines an August 6 to 14 Laurel Hill State Park camp for up to 25 children. About 10 cannot afford the $25 weekly rate. donors are urged to sponsor a child. Camp budget is $1400 covering staff, food, insurance, and site costs. activities include swimming, baseball, hikes, and cookouts.
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Somerset County
Pennsylvania
Association For Retarded Children
Laurel Hill State Park
Friends of the Chapter
James R. Tipton
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Delvert
Providence
R.I
Chanh Thi
Luci Baines Johnson
Patrick Nugent
Jerry P. Nugent
Jerry, Sr
Japan
Fleming
World News
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
South Afr
Ice World News
1St Infantry Division
Lai Khe
South
Montana
Fargo
N.D
Tande
Paris
Harvey Hudson
Pham van Coi
Coi
le Courrier du Vietnam
Cu Chi
Courrier
U.S. Army
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
the Courrier
Truong Son
Nhan Dan
Parc Here
Laurel Hill Camp
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