Johnson opens six nation Asian tour from Honolulu
President Johnson departed Honolulu in a seven nation swing aimed at harmony in Southeast Asia. He urged progress through education medical care and anti poverty programs while noting allied nations must increasingly shoulder defense and aid as Asia builds strength. He warned no major Viet Nam breakthroughs expected from Manila talks.
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Blaze Kills 12 Firemen in Manhattan Building Collapse
A three building blaze on Broadway near Madison Square left six firefighters dead and six missing as floors collapsed trapping crews amid choking fumes. Fire Commissioner Lowery and Mayor Lindsay denounced the grim scene as rescue teams aided by oxygen gear sought to reach the trapped personnel.
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Court order halts strike at GE plant near Cincinnati
A U S District Judge issued a temporary injunction halting a walkout of about 6 000 General Electric workers at the Evendale jet engine plant near Cincinnati The order came at the president s request to stop war production disruptions and followed a union walkout over local issues after a general contract agreement The White House and Defense Department monitor for possible wider impact or further stoppages
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Viet Cong Terror Attacks Rise Around Saigon
A fresh wave of Viet Cong terrorism in Saigon and nearby towns killed 17 people and wounded 83 over 24 hours as reports circulated that President Johnson might visit Vietnam. U S planes resumed bombing the DMZ eastern end after a brief truce while ICC entry was refused. Military police in Saigon prepared new anti terror measures.
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Wetter Weather Forecast for Syracuse Area
Wetter weather is in store for Syracuse area residents with a 90 percent precipitation forecast for tonight. The weatherman shows a 70 percent chance of rain tomorrow with temperatures in the mid 40s tonight and in the 50s tomorrow.
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Rights leader killed in Columbus at OSU center
The body of Dr. Robert W. Spike, a noted theologian and civil rights figure lauded as trusted by many, was found in the guest room of the Ohio State University Christian Center. Police reported brutal head injuries, unclear time of death, and no suspects or motive yet, with investigations ongoing.
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Peru quake death toll climbs toward hundred
The central coast of Peru was struck by a 7.6 magnitude quake as tidal waves receded. Unofficial counts put 83 dead and about 1,000 injured with many homeless, while Lima and Callao endured wrecked homes and a fatal church collapse. The epicenter lay off Chancay and the quake was felt from Ecuador to Chile.
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Newport Visit Leads to Kremlin Editor Urgency
On Friday September 29 1961 President Kennedy's Newport vacation includes a planned meeting with Georgi Bolshakov editor of USSR in New York. Bolshakov seeks an urgent encounter and would fly in that evening but is told to wait until 3 30 pm the next day at the Carlyle Hotel in Manhattan.
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Big Ben Chimes Back After Mechanism Break
Repair men found a rod in the Big Ben mechanism broken, halting the quarter chimes. Parliament's clock was restored to normal within two hours after the fault was detected.
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TODAY'S FEATURE SCHOOL INTEGRATION EDITORIAL
The page reviews school integration debates and policy shifts, highlighting community reactions and editorials. It contrasts local efforts with national a d vice from leaders and critics, noting historical context and future implications.
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General Electric
You Probably Wouldn’t Worry About What People Think
Witty aphorism notes that concern over others opinions fades when recognizing how rarely they notice us. The line suggests self steadiness comes from understanding others’ attention is scarce.
President Johnson Dignifiedly Recovers After Baby Incident
In Honolulu on Monday President Johnson waved to a large crowd along Nimitz Highway. An infant held aloft by its mother prompted a brief moment as the President’s hand touched the damp chin and then he dried it on the baby’s diaper.
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Rescued boy loses thirty pounds after Adirondack woods ordeal
Peter Gade seventeen from Fairmount was lost seven days and six nights near Raquette Lake in the Adirondacks. A search team found him exhausted but alive and he is now at Community General Hospital in solitude with no visitors. He said he survived on candy and water.
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