Buddhist Rebels Open to Talks in Da Nang Pagoda Standoff
Buddhist Struggle Committee leaders at the Tinh Hoi pagoda in Da Nang offered to negotiate with government forces through US Marine commander Lt Gen Lewis W. Walt, signaling a possible talks window as fighting and shelling continue. Casualties from Da Nang battles were reported, with five Marines and air crew killed and about 15 wounded, rebels suffering heavier losses and over 300 dissidents taken prisoner. The United States moved heavy bombers away from Da Nang while Premier Ky dispatched more loyalist troops to crush the rebellion.
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Johnson urges unity in South Vietnam crisis
President Johnson appealed for unity among competing South Vietnamese factions to deter a Communist takeover while rejecting any dictation of their government. He warned of hard, unresolved problems and emphasized the goal of broad participation and a peaceful constitutional process.
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Educational parks as city school solutions emerge
The piece reports on rising interest in educational parks as a remedy for urban school challenges. Evelynne Kramer covers Syracuse's plan while Peter A. Janssen outlines the national picture from Washington.
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U S. correspondent dies as 132 Viet Cong killed in Saigon valley
UPI reports American helicopters in an air cavalry campaign near the coast defeated Viet Cong in a three day battle. Casualties included 208 killed on the Communists side and at least 24 more by helicopter fire. An American journalist Sam Casian was killed by mortar fire.
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Beach day forecast with sunny skies and warm water
The weatherman predicts blue skies and fair weather today with a high in the 70s. Tonight's low will be in the 30s, and winds from the west at 15 to 25 knots. Tomorrow also looks good for outdoor plans on Lake Ontario.
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Rockefeller signals possible amendments to Medicaid law
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller said there will be no change in the basic substance of the medical assistance law but amendments to the bill are possible. He noted opposition mainly upstate and among some lawmakers, and discussed fiscal estimates for extending the program with federal Medicare funds and local costs. The telecast of his program aimed to clarify misunderstandings and will air statewide.
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Today’s Chuckle Relays a Playful Psychiatrist Comic
A humorous item portrays a character resistant to therapy and mocks the notion of needing a psychiatrist, noting how people assume mental health experts fix everything. The joke hinges on frustration with social misconceptions about mental care.
English rowers set sail from Virginia Beach to cross Atlantic in Puffin
David Johnstone and John Hoare from England left Virginia Beach in the tiny Puffin to row the Atlantic in a 35 day challenge. They weigh 243 and 260 pounds and carry a ton of supplies. The 1896 New Jersey pair's record they aim to beat spurred the voyage.
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