Marines Evacuate Americans as Dominican Uprising Intensifies
U S Marines move to protect and evacuate about 1000 Americans from Santo Domingo and Haina as fighting rages between rebels and loyalist forces. A 6th Marine Expeditionary Unit lands under orders from President Johnson with more Marines aboard offshore vessels ready to act if needed. The scene follows a deadly revolt that has left hundreds dead or injured and sparks an OAS emergency meeting to address the crisis.
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Organization of American States
Air Force
Elias Wessin
Juan Bosch
Lift for evacuees from Boxer crew in Dominican Republic
A U S Marine helicopter crew from the aircraft carrier Boxer prepares to evacuate Americans from a field near Haina Dominican Republic. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to secure safe passage for citizens amid unrest in the region.
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Haina
Dominican Republic
Johnson orders Marines to Dominican Republic crisis
President Johnson moves through a long day of briefings and meetings to secure bipartisan backing for a Marine deployment to the Dominican Republic. Vice President Humphrey leads a Capitol Hill birthday party when the call comes, delaying Johnson from joining.
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Alvin Spivak
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Minican Republic
Congress
Hubert HH. Humphrey
Capitol Hill
Rep
Barratt O'Hara
Senate
Mississippi floods push 300 miles south toward Missouri line
Floods across Iowa Illinois and Missouri reach roughly 300 river miles with the crest near Quad Cities. Homes industries and farmland are inundated as Keokuk Hannibal and Burlingame report dikes built and thousands displaced. Red Cross and volunteers feed levee workers and flood victims along the river.
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Grand Jury to rule on charges and petition irregularities
Lorain County Grand Jury neared completion on 15 cases including possible stabbing charges against Harry J. Mado 18 of Garfield Heights and traffic manslaughter allegations tied to North Ridgeville patrolman Steven Yonkof 36. Probed were alleged irregularities in petitions for Luis Antonio Velez independent candidacy. The prosecutor said a report would be released later today.
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Lorain County
Harry J. Mado
Garfield Heights
Encyclopedia Saleman
Gerda Leedy
Seventh St
North Ridge
Mikus
Velez
North Korea Fires On U S Plane In International Waters
UPI reports for the eleventh time since 1953 armistice, North Korean MIG17 jets fired on an Air Force RB47 reconnaissance plane over international waters about 50 miles off the north coast. The crew of six returned safely to Yokota Air Base, Japan, with no injuries. The North Korean agency claimed the spy plane intruded and was shot down.
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UPI
Defense Department
Yokota Air Base
Japan
Tokyo
Sinchang
Riwon
Korean Peoples Army
Senator to seek House health bill substitute
Senator Russell Long, Democratic whip, plans to introduce a substitute for the House passed $6 health care bill within the next few days. The move signals an effort to shape Medicare reform as the Administration and Congress debate coverage and funding.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Russell B Long
Oberlin awards King Memorial Building contract
Oberlin College announced a contract award for the King Memorial Building phase at Oberlin, to design and construct the final wing completing the north classroom area and faculty center. The project honors Henry Churchill King, former president from 1902 to 1927, and will house humanities social sciences and a conservatory. The new wing is expected to be ready around February.
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OSU Students Sit In Over New Building Plan
Ohio State University students staged an all night sit in protesting a proposed Conservatory of Music complex at the northwest corner of West 18th Avenue. The plan includes a four story unit with class rooms offices and two large lecture halls facing a central plaza near Kettering Hall.
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South Viet forces kill 231 Cong in three assaults
Government forces aided by U S helicopters killed 231 Viet Cong and captured 57 in three major assaultsagainst training centers in the Mekong delta and in Quang Nam province. Air strikes targeted bridges and highways in North Vietnam. Australia plans to send about 800 combat troops to South Vietnam to aid the allies. One American helicopter pilot was wounded in the delta operation.
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Saigon
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Mekong Delta
Quang Nam Province
da Nang
North Viet Nam
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South Vieti Nam
Australia
South Viet | Nam
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Avon council assures Chester Rd residents no waterline extension
The Avon council confirms there will be no planned waterline extension on Chester Road despite concerns from residents. Officials say no new project is scheduled and current infrastructure remains as is. The notice appears on page 28 of the edition.
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Avon Council
Chester Rd
Viet Cong losses mount in Mekong delta offensives
Wednesday saw the largest government offensive in Kiên Giang and Kien Hoa river areas with airborne and amphibious actions. Viet Cong casualties climbed with 86 killed and 31 captured in Kiên Hoa, 70 more killed by helicopters, and 34 additional Viet Cong deaths reported in another delta operation. A separate Vinh Lang clash and Da Nang area fighting left further Viet Cong dead while 2 US officers were killed and another wounded.
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Kien Hoa
Song Co Luong
Mekong
Saigon
US Army
Jack W.sanford
East Rainelle
Bryce R. Kramer
Greensburg
Mekong Delta
Vinh Lang Province
Quang Nam Province
da Nang
USW Extends Four Month Labor Peace Amid Internal Battle
The United Steelworkers approve a four month extension pact with a 1 cent rise, averting a steel strike. Secretary Treasurer W Abel expected to become USW president, succeeding David J McDonald who led since 1952. Tellers to announce election results in Pittsburgh as McDonald positions for aluminum talks.
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UPI
United Steelworkers Union
USW
WPC
W Abel
David J . McDonald
Union
Philip Murray
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Aluminum Company of America
New York
Ohio may land large atomic accelerator plant
Ohio is favored to host a planned 280 million, 200 billion electron volt AEC accelerator on about 3,000 acres with access to water and nearby universities. Ohio officials say the state can supply trained personnel and research facilities, while Rep Mosher welcomes the project as beneficial for the state. The plant would need about 2,000 scientific workers and take six to seven years to build.
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Glen W Allen
Atomic Energy Commission
Allen
AEC
Mosher
Washington, DC
Charles A. Mosher
Chronicle-Telegram
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