Buddhist nun sets self afire as Viet truce teeters
In Da Nang a 26 year old Buddhist nun burned herself to death in a pagoda courtyard. Her act follows six similar deaths since Sunday, signaling rising anti government fervor and threatening Nguyen Cao Ky’s military backed truce. Thich Thich Tri Quang, head of the Buddhist Institute, submitted his resignation as tensions mount over elections and a constituent assembly due by September 11.
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South Viet Nam
Buddha
Sinal
da Nang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
Chau
Johnson
Cism
Buddhist Institute
Thich Thich Tri Quang
Tam Chau
Thich Nu Dieu Dinh
Viet Nam
Hai
North Viet Nam
Johnson asks for blanket Social Security rise for all beneficiaries
President Johnson proposed a universal increase in Social Security benefits for current and future beneficiaries without figures. He directed John Gardner to prepare a plan for Congress and pledged high priority for passage. He spoke at the National Council of Senior Citizens in the White House Rose Garden.
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Washington
Johnson
John W. Gardner
Congress
National Council of Senior Citizens
White House
Gardner
Medicare
Social Security National
Baltimore
Five killed in powder plant blast near McArthur Ohio
An explosion at the Austin Powder Co. Red Diamond plant near McArthur Ohio killed five workers. The blast at 7:45 am demolished a wooden building named Jelly Mix. Sheriff Harold Steel said the incident damaging several structures followed by tight plant security.
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Mcarthur
Ohio
Austin Powder Co
Appalachians
Harold Steel
Steele
Local Letters and Classified Glimpse at City Life
Fragmented OCR reads like a community page with letters to editor, notices, and ads. Mentions pages on letters, education, restaurants, sports, and senior forums. Names and exact details are unclear due to garbled text.
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petTow
City Life
Eveeens Gaigers
Evnevrewweseweeld
Sports
Sda
Ee Sosa
Wilson Me Usee
Surveyor 1 Sends Second Moon Photo Burst
Pasadena Calif AP Surveyor 1 radioed a second long set of pictures from the moon showing itself and lunar terrain near the Sea of Storms. Some frames were out of focus while others revealed details as small as one eighth of an inch as scientists plan follow up shots. The 620 pound craft touched down Thursday after a spectacularly successful landing.
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Pasadena
Calif
U. S
Herald Company proposes $10 million Clinton Square redevelopment
The Herald Company proposes a $10 million building and redevelopment for Clinton Square North in Syracuse. The plan includes Herald Journal and Post offices, printing operations, and faces Clinton Square opposite Edwards on the Square. City state and federal approvals and a $30 million Downtown Two renewal fund are required. target completion fall 1968.
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The
Herald Company
Herald-Journal
Herald. An
Post-Stan
Rial
the Post
Edwards-on-the-Square
Winston ‘Redormer
Edwards
Stephen Rogers
Ae Aia Ae
Clinton
William F. Walsh
Peking Mayor Fired as University Purge Over Dirty Politics
Tokyo dispatch reports Communist China dismissed Peking Mayor Peng Chen once tipped as Mao successor and purged university officials amid a broad crackdown on alleged dirty politics. Analysts see potential for a wider purge following Mao's death.
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Peking
University
Tokyo
UPI
Communist
China Today
Peng Chen
Mao Tse-tung
Gemini 9 Mission Rockets Toward Target Satellite Rendezvous
Titan 2 launches astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan on a three day flight to rendezvous with a small barrel shaped satellite over the Pacific. Stafford maintains a near circular orbit while pursuing four orbital changes amid earlier launch issues and weather concerns.
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Prem Wirenboto
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
Pacific Ocean
Stafford
Atlantic
Eugene Kranz
Staftord
Stafford S
Reatherman
Hancock Field
Tita
Good ol Charlie Ares of Lit
The note references a column by Ford on page four, mentioning Stafford as a concluding item.
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Good Ol
Charlie
Ares
Three doctors cut house visits with chauffeur driven limousines
In Croydon England three doctors reduce home visits by sending a chauffeur driven limousine to pick up patients and bring them to the doctors offices when possible.
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Croydon
England
Opi
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