Johnson visits Thailand for three day working holiday
President Johnson jetting to Thailand for a three day stay with Thai leaders at Utapao base. Talks focus on counter insurgency, status of forces, and military aid as U.S. air strikes operate from Thai bases in Vietnam. Johnson's trip continues to Bangkok and Malaysia.
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Merriman Smith
UPI
White House
Bang Saen
Thailand
Johnson
U.S
Viet Nam
Cam Ranh Bay
Manila
Utapao
Southeast Asia
Thanom Kittikachorn
Kittikachorn
Thanat Khoman
Dawee Chulaspaya
Narkorn Phanom
Mekong River
Gulf of Siam
Bangkok
Bhumibal Adjulyadej
Sirikit
Malaysia
Air Force One
Utdpao
Civilians Mistaken for Viet Cong by U S Forces
In the Saigon area eight civilians including women and children were killed and seven wounded when a U S Army 1st Division patrol opened fire during an ambush after an unidentified group approached in the dark. Officials said the civilians bore no noise or lights, resembling Viet Cong. The incident occurred amid Operation Allentown during President Johnsons visit.
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Saigon
UPI
1St Infantry
16Th Infantry
Johnson
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Oberlin names fire chief
Oberlin appoints Wilbur E. Van Ausdale as fire chief effective November 4 succeeding his father Clarence Van Ausdale who led the department from 1943 to 1962. Van Ausdale joined as a volunteer in 1940 later becoming lieutenant in 1958 and assistant chief in 1960.
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Oberlin
Wilbur E. van Ausdale
Donald R. Marquis
van Ausdale
Clarence van Ausdale
Fire Department
Marquis Said
Rumor Claims TV Punishment for Sick Workers
A rumor spreads that employers threaten punishment for employees who miss work due to illness, sparking concern about workplace health policies and possible punitive measures.
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Eing
Deytier TV
Sheppard May Name Wife Killer In Retrial
In Cleveland the Samuel H. Sheppard retrial nears as defense hints another person may be named as the killer of his first wife. Twelve jurors sit with six more acceptable for excusal. Bailey suggests open mind to circumstantial evidence pointing to another suspect.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Compton
Samuel H. Sheppard
Sheppard
F. Lee Bailey
Boston
Bailey
John T
Oriskany Fire Kills 43 As Viet Nam Carrier Heads For Repairs
The USS Oriskany suffered a devastating hangar deck fire causing 43 deaths, many officers and pilots among the dead or seriously burned. Firefighters, ordnance teams, and crews battled the blaze as flames swept the forward hangar. two helicopters were destroyed and four planes damaged. The carrier was to proceed to Subic Bay for repairs amid warnings the toll could rise.
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Viet Nam
Ttde
Navy
da Nang
Subic Bay
BOM
Germany
Therier
Gulf
Free Dem
Wig Erhard
Guy Oriskany
Free Democrats
Govern
da Ing
Erhard
Iilinpiori
Christian Democratic
Bundestag
North Viet Nam
Gulf of Tonkin
Avon council sets open meeting on two bond issues
Avon council schedules an open meeting to discuss two bond issues on the November 8 ballot. The item appears in the same page cluster as local Lorain juvenile delinquency notes and a courthouse jail opening feature, framing municipal concerns.
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Avon Council
Lorain annexation vote tests Sheffield and Brownhelm townships
In Lorain's broad annexation bid, Sheffield Township faces 2,138.94 acres including Campito and O'Neil-Sheffield Center while Brownhelm seeks 174.73 acres wrapping around Dowected triangle area. If approved, Lorain's tax valuation would rise by about 14.6 million.
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Lorain
Amherst Township
Elyria Township
Sheffield Township
Brownhelm Township
Elyria
Amherst Townships
O'Neil-Sheffield
Bawmhart Rd
New York Central System
Sheffied
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Brown
Ex-area pilot among 43 killed in carrier Oriskany fire
Lt. (jg) Cody A Balisteri, 25, formerly of Sheffield Lake, died after being trapped below decks as the carrier Oriskany burned off the coast of North Vietnam. He was a 1959 Brookside High School graduate and Miami University alum. His family has since moved to Culver City California. He served about three years in the Navy and earned Wings after training at Pensacola.
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Oriskany
North Viet Nam
Cody A. Balisteri
John Balisteri
Irving Park S
Venice Blvd
Culver City
Calif
St. Balisteri
Brookside High School
Miami University
Balisteii
U.S. Navy
Naval Air Station, Pensacola
Fla
Serodyt
Kingsville
Tex
Vermilion Marina Fire Destroys Several Cabin Cruisers
A marina fire in Vermilion destroyed three cabin cruisers and damaged another two. Firefighters battled the blaze for over three hours as investigators search for a cause, with losses estimated near 25 to 30 thousand dollars. The vessels, stored on winter cradles near the marina office, included boats from West Side Marine Sales and owners Bernard Kohler Paul Neilen and James Barnewall. Authorities say no recent work was observed on the boats.
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Vermilion
Pembroke
Bernard Kohler
West Side Marine Sales
East River St
Elyria
George Phillips
Chris Craft
Paul Neilendam
Cleveland
James Barnewall
Monroe Falls
Phillips
Marina
Weather Update Forecast For Friday And Yesterday Highs
Clear and warm trend continues into Friday with a mostly sunny sky. Evening sunset listed at 6 29 p m and sunrise at 7 32 a m. Highs reached 531 degrees at 11 26 a m yesterday then dropped to 2 degrees at 7 a m today.
Grand jury urges new jail facilities for Lorain County
The Lorain County Grand Jury urged immediate provision of new jail facilities after inspecting the county jail yesterday. The report, describing the jail as in poor condition, will be submitted to county commissioners. An account of the tour runs on page 3 amid a history of annual juries noting similar needs and the proposed $7 million bonding issue scheduled for November.
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Lorain
Grand Jury
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