Rebels Claim U S Plane Over Da Nang Amid City Turmoil
Rebels shot down a U S spotter plane over Da Nang as government forces pressed on rebel held pagodas. U S Marines gained control of the Da Nang River bridge after negotiations, while Buddhist monks threatened self immolation if the push continued. Ky toured the city to rally support as U S officials complained of late notice on troop movements.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Kyent
Dst
da Nang River Bridge
Lewis W. Wall
West End
East End
Marine Corps
Hell
McNamara urges better peering links to Red China
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara told the American Society of Newspaper Editors that steps should be taken to build bridges toward Red China as a means to avoid war. He cited balanced trade, diplomatic contact, and even exchanges of military observers as possible measures. He spoke on U S relations with potential enemies, developing nations, and allies.
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Montreal
U. S&s
Robert 5. McNamara
Red China
McNamara
American Society of Newspaper Editors
McNamra
U.S
Unmet Viet Nam moral issue raised for LBJ
Jamus Reston discusses President Johnson confronting a moral question on Vietnam. The piece argues that U.S. aid and casualties rise while Saigon’s government and army fail to govern or pacify, prompting calls to redefine commitments and restraint.
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Viet Nam
LBJ
Jamus Reston
New York Times
Washington
Johnson
Saigon
United States
Better Signs Safer Turnoffs Road Needs Cited
Checchi report outlines to Southern Illinois a 178 million dollar 10 year plan for public works to bolster tourism recreation. Recommendations include paving and upgrading roads to Bald Knob Carlyle Rend Lake and Shawnee Hills, plus 40 year planting along highways and improved signage and parking for recreation areas.
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Ilinois
Bald Knob
Kinkaid Lake
Lush Creek
Bay Creek
Cedar Ubeck
Upper Cache
Shawnee Hills
Cheguchi
Hardin County
Pope
Johnson
Union
Jackano
Williamson
Randolph
Carlyle Lake
Rend Lake
Cheechi
Rej
Chester
Mt. Francisville
Mt. Carmel
Wabash
Rossclare
Gélohda
Olmsted
Ohio
Kellogg
Mississippi
Checchi
Westport
Grayville
Fort Massac
Cairo
Checcht
U.S. Troops Bombed By Own Planes Near Saigon
American troops were struck by their own air strike near Saigon, killing two and wounding 58. Ground markers caused a misdirected bombing run, with pilots cleared by ground radio confirmation. The incident, disclosed privately before a formal statement, involved the 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry in the First Infantry Division during an operation 40 miles northwest of Saigon.
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New York Times
Saigon
U.S
28Th Infantry
FAC
Supreme Court clears way for tapes on 1965 bribery probe
Springfield AP report says the Wingis Supreme Court denied rehearing of its March ruling that a legislative commission may obtain tape recordings suggesting bribery in the 1965 Illinois legislature. Rep Cassidy Jr and Albert Jenner Jr said tapes would be reviewed in private session once released. A court mandate could be issued this week or next.
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Springfield
Wingis Supreme Court
Legislative Commission
High Court
Albert HE. Jenner Jr
Chicago
Cirency Exchange Association
John BE. Cassidy Jr
Dpeoria
Commission debates annual sessions in state legislature
Chicago based reporter Ralph H Johnson notes a partisan split as the Commission on Organization of the General Assembly votes 9 to 6 to consider annual sessions in a future amendment to the legislative article of the Missouri Constitution. Senator W Russell Arrington opposes, arguing voters rejected annual sessions in 1964 and warning against coercing the public.
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Ralph H.johnson
Lindsay-Schaub
Legislatve
Chicago
Commission On Organization of the
General Assembly
W. Russell Arrington
Senate
Escape Fails Kidnapper Shot as Manhunt Ends in Shade Gap
A 44 year old kidnapper, William Diller Hollenbaugh, was shot dead during a police chase in Shade Gap Pennsylvania after he abducted 17 year old Peggy Ann Brodnick. Deputy Sheriff Francis Sharp was wounded and a deputy was forced to drive before Hollenbaugh fell to troopers gunfire. Peggy Ann, found in a cabin, was unharmed though exhausted after a week in captivity. The FBI agent Terry Anderson was killed during the pursuit. Police had long suspected Hollenbaugh, once housed at Fairview State Hospital, as the suspected Mountain Man sniper.
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Shade Gap
Peggy Ann Brodnick
William Diller Hollenbaugh
Sterik
Jack Conmy
William W. Scranton
Larry Rubeck
Hellenbaugh
FBI
Tuscarora Mountains
Harrisburg
Peggy Ann
Rubeck
Hollenbaugh
Conmy
Young Rubeck
Larry Fred
Larry
Fulton Medical Center
McConnellsburg
Sharp
Chambersburg
G. T. Lorentz
McConnellsburg Medical Center
Peggy Ant
Terry Ray Anderson
Anderson
Frank McKetta
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Fairview State Hospital
Hollenhaugh
Theftory Goes Awry at Crawford's Jewelry burglary
Murphysboro police search for a burglary suspect after a display window was smashed at Crawford's Jewelry on Walnut Street around 10 30 p m Tuesday. Police chief Vody Berger says no charges yet and two witnesses have given information. The would be burglar fled after the break in as owner John S Crawford repaired watches at the rear.
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Murphysboro
Vody Berger
Berger
Crawford's Jewelry
Walnut St
John S Crawford
Crawford
Black bear eludes 20 trackers after long Franklin chase
In Franklin County a 250 to 300 pound black bear led about 20 gun-toting trackers for a full day. Wayne Samuels, game warden, said tracks vanished into Hall's Woods near Ewing after moving from Spring Garden in Jefferson County. The bear was spotted late Sunday, passed near Ewing bank, then vanished as teams patrolled the woods through the night.
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Franklin County
Wayne Samuels
Hall’s Woods
Ewing
Spring Garden
Jefferson County
Ewing Bank
Samuels
Bears Sighted Near Devil's Kitchen Lake Stirs Refuge Urge
Residents near Devil's Kitchen Lake report a large black bear sighting identified by Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge officials. Fire personnel traced tracks, emphasized the bear is protected and urged residents to avoid disturbing it while noting bears’ shy nature and suitable habitat in Southern Illinois.
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Art Reid
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
Devil’s Kitchen Lake
Herman Lee Batson
Devils Kitchen Lake
Jeff
Batson
Batsons
Jeannie Tale
Miss Hale
Black Bear
Illinois
Arch Mebraff
Crab Orchard Refuge
Mehroft
Mehrhott
Humana
Thinoik
Teffe
Goldwater Urges Conservatism Against Johnson Power
Former Senator Barry Goldwater launched a strong conservative critique of the Johnson administration describing an expanding executive power drive. Speaking to the Free Society Association, he urged reaffirming traditional values and opposing socialism, calling it one of the most important speeches of his life. Johnson counters with a dismissal of home front critics at a Chicago fundraiser, urging unity and an end to internal bickering as South Viet Nam seeks self government.
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Chicago
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Washington
South Viet Nam
Realtors Meet On Plan In Carbondale Vote
The Real Estate Association of Carbondale will meet Thursday at 8 am to decide on a stance on the council-manager question before the Tuesday election. Joe Ragsdale, city commissioner and agent, noted the mayor’s request for civic groups to take a stand. William Etherton, president, said the meeting has no formal program but will cover the topic and vote.
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Real Estate Association of
Carbondale
Joe Ragsdale
William Etherton
Lineman Hurt Installing Transformer Near Murphysboro
Robert B. Curry of Eldorado was seriously injured when a transformer was being hung on a 4160 volt line near a farm northwest of Murphysboro. Co workers Dave Brewer and Dick Evans helped with artificial respiration until an ambulance arrived. Curry was transported to St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Murphysboro.
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Murphysboro
Robert B. Curry
Eldorado
L. E. Meyers Co
Curry
Dave Brewer
Dick Evans
St. Joseph Perce Hospital
Murphys- Ore
Weather outlook with cloudy to partly sunny skies
Weather summary shows tonight mostly cloudy with temperatures around 50 to 55. Thursday winds down and a slight rise to about 70 to 75. Friday predicts fair conditions with little temperature change and a similar upper range.
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Tripp
Dave Rose
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