McNamara Proposes Universal Two Year Service Plan
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara unveils a universal two year service proposal calling for every young American to serve in military, Peace Corps, or development roles to address draft inequities. He cites alternatives to Cold War tensions and warns against nuclear catastrophe while urging broader national duty.
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Robert S. McNamara
American Society of Newspaper Editors
United States
McNamara
Free World
Russia
China
Red China
Gunman wounds deputy in dramatic kidnap rescue
Pegg Ann Brodnick, 117, was rescued unharmed after a deranged kidnapper shot a deputy and was killed by a 15-year-old farmer. William D. Hollenbaugh, the kidnapper, died from a neck wound inflicted by Larry Rubeck as authorities closed in on Tuscarora mountain. Deputy Sharpe was wounded critically during the escape.
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UPI
Pegg Ann Brodnick
Pittsburgh Press
Scott Rombach
William D. Hollenbaugh
Larry Rubeck
Fort Littleton
Grant H. Mixell
Hollenbaugh
Rubeck
Tuscarora Mountain
FBI
Terry Andersson
Francis Sharpe
Sharpe
Peggy Ann
Mixell
Violence erupts in Watts injuring Newsweek men
Police report two separate bursts of violence by Negroes in Watts after a protest at a police station. Karl Fleming Newsweek LA bureau chief and reporter David Moberg were knocked down by lumber-wielding assailants. Fleming hospitalized. A second group slammed a liquor store window and took liquor and food. One man arrested, 12 youths detained then released.
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Los Angeles
77Th
Cinct
Watts
Karl Fleming
Newsweek Magazine
Newsweek
David Moberg
Fleming
Mob
Debakey Claims Second Artificial Heart Implant Success
Surgeon Michael E. DeBakey implanted a grapefruit sized artificial heart in Walter L. McCans, a 61 year old Seattle area retiree, describing the patient as awake and doing well. The operation followed DeBakey’s Senate testimony urging more funding and came after a prior implant that ended in patient death.
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UPI
Michael E. DeBakey
DeBakey
Methodist Hospital
Walter L. McCans
Navy
Seattle
Wash
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
McCans
Marcel de Rudder
de Rudder
New York
Two Special Sections Highlight Local Bargains
The Herald Journal today runs two special sections with bargains. K Mart marks its Anniversary Discounts in a 10 page section while Camillas Plaza merchants feature Food and Son bargains in a 12 page section.
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K-Mart
Camillas Plaza Merchants
Fon
Johnson Labels Critics Nervous Nellies at Chicago Rally
President Johnson denounces critics of U.S. policy in Vietnam as Nervous Nellies who would cut and run. He urges unity at a Chicago Democratic fund raiser, warns that failure to halt aggression could trigger a broader Asian war with massive casualties.
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Asia
Village election teaser targets downtown site vote
A fragmented item urges voting for a downtown location with a moniker Jane 6 and a push toward a country club style community. The text hints at a supervisor and budgeting against plush facilities, reflecting local campaigning tone.
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Jane
Dentist seeks injunction to halt Medicaid program
The Onondaga County Dental Society president says he will seek a State Supreme Court injunction to stop Medicaid implementation. Dr. David Kennedy acts as a private citizen and warns that hearings and amendments may delay action. Lawmakers plan public hearings while the State Welfare Board proceeds, with about 40 percent of residents potentially eligible for free hospital and medical care funded by taxpayers.
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Terry
Onondaga County
State Board of Social Welfare
New York City
David H. Jaquith Jr
Parity
Rebels down U S spotter plane in Da Nang clash
Rebels shot down a U S spotter plane over Da Nang as government forces moved to retake a river bridge. Ky dispatched 500 new infantry and 200 Rangers switched sides, swelling rebel ranks to over 1,000 as Marines held the bridge and monks threatened self immolation in protest.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
da Nang River
Nguyen Cao Ky
Iire
Ngo Dinh Diem
Weather forecast calls for soggy stretch five days ahead
Rain and unsettled conditions expected today through the next five days with temperatures 4 to 7 degrees above normal. Daily showers or periods of rain possible, with total rainfall from one half to one inch. Temperatures stay well above the record lows.
Cripple 8-year-old saves grandson from burning home
In New Carlisle Ohio on Tuesday 8 year old Calvin Toler who is lame used a walker to carry his 2 year old grandson Thomas Tol er out of a burning home after scooting him from a playpen to safety before collapsing from smoke inhalation.
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New Carlisle
Ohio
Calvin Toler
Thomas Toler
Louie Baker
Today’s Chuckle Sign at Reducing Salon
A humorous sign on a reducing salon reads Come in and show the fat inviting patrons to reveal their excess pounds. The playful quip reflects lighthearted self deprecation common in vintage community humor.
Stock market rallies as Dow climbs amid broad gains
New York AP reports a major rally halting a downtrend as the Dow Jones average rises 7.74 points to 871.88 at noon with blue chips up and widespread buying by institutional investors amid delayed ticker updates.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Atomic spy Harry Gold goes free after 16 years
Harry Gold, once America’s first convicted atomic spy, is released from Lewisburg Federal Prison after 16 years. The 55 year old biochemist will finish his 30 year term on parole and hopes for work in medical research. He spoke of sunshine despite rain as he left with his brother and attorney.
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Harry Gold
America
Gold
Lewisburg Penitentiary
Joseph
Philadelphia
Minimum wage bill stalls over hardship clause in Albany
In Albany a plan to raise the minimum hourly wage to 1.50 faced delay as the AFL CIO objected to a hardship exemption. Legislators debated the compromise while leaders weighed next steps after objections from the state labor federation.
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AFL- Cio
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Raymond R. Corbett
Rockefeller
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