U S Loses Six Planes In Hanoi Haiphong Attack
Reports from Saigon say six U S warplanes were downed in heavy strikes on the Hanoi Haiphong area. The raids targeted rail yards near Hanoi and the city power plant, with U S pilots reporting substantial damage and Communist claims of eight American planes shot down. U S command counted 653 combat planes downed in the war to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
North Viet
George Saigon
Vietnam
Hanoi- Haiphong
United States
U. S
Amammand Talau
Suene Aunuu EU
U.S. Air Forge
Navy
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Gost
Tne U.S
Somh Vietnam
Carsea
North Viatnam
Haiptiong
Red China
Nelson J. MacDonald
Berkeley Heights
N.J
You Vinh
U.S. Command
Air Force
More Looting and Fire-Setting in New Haven
Sporadic racial violence erupted as New Haven entered its third day of looting and fires around downtown. Police reported 343 arrests since disturbances began Saturday night amid tensions after a Puerto Rican man was shot by a white patrolman at a Congress Avenue snack bar. Major blazes and tear gas marked the crackdown as the city remained under emergency orders.
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New Haven
Congress Avenue
Mitrnight
Paine
Marine Medal Winner Praises His Comrades
Gunnery Sgt. Jimmie Howard from Burlington, the nation’s youngest Medal of Honor recipient, lauded his Viet Nam platoon at a White House news conference after President Johnson awarded the medal. He credited his men for a fierce defense near Chu Lai on June 16, 1966, where five comrades were killed and he was wounded but continued to lead despite grenade injuries.
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Jimmie E. Howard
Marines
Johnson Monday
White House
Washington
Jimmie Howard
Hurlington
Town
Vietnam
Johnson
Howard
Chu Lai
Police Saturate Negro Section of Baton Rouge
In Baton Rouge Louisiana police saturated a Negro section after a firebombing attempt at a white owned grocery sparking tense scenes. Five Negroes aged about 26 were arrested on charges including public intimidation and inciting aggravated assault. An Eden Park window was smashed and a gasoline bomb caused light damage. The incident followed a string of fires started with homemade gasoline bombs overnight.
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Bill Neikirk
Haton Rouge
Negra
Armen
A&b Culmone
Eden Fark
Walter J. Jenkins
I Billy Brooks
Jenkins
Eden Park
John J. McKelthen
Tighe Ina
H. Rap Brown
York
Albert Augustus Lapole
Louisiana
Clear Spring
Nellie
Gecu
Cross Lapole
Ional
Veter
Tam County
Sora
Lapole
Littlestown
Artule
Prince of Peace
Spring District
Baton House
Mr. Lapote
Dustrite Cabinet Co
Hagtreason
Belly MacCar
Washington
Lex Woodrum
Hastingsty
Hancock
Brothers
Richard Department
Mich
B.I.B. Church
Hagerstown
Chester Billman
Boonsboro
Thompson Funeral Home
Obits Record From Sharpsburg Area Deaths In August
Edith Bender McGraw 89 of Sharpsburg dies after long illness at home. Allen G McGraw and daughters, sisters, brothers, and five grandchildren survive. Funeral Thursday 2 pm Leaf Funeral Home Sharpsburg, burial Mt View Cemetery. Edward Weaver 70 of Boonsboro dies at Washington County Hospital. Survived by wife, children, grandchildren, sister and brother. Visitation at Coffman Funeral Home and church services Thursday 2 pm Littlestown Independent Church of God. Cletus Snodderly 82 of Waynesboro area dies at home. Retired from Magnus Metal. wife, children, step-daughters, grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 pm Grove Funeral Home Waynesboro, burial Green Hill Cemetery. Nellie Busey 82 dies in Commerce City Colorado. Survived by two children, three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren. Services at Van Sykes Funeral Home Shippensburg August 23 2 pm. Burial Spring Hill Cemetery Shippensburg.
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Mellie Frances Ford
Grover Lee Ford
Hamilton Blvd
Hagerstown
St. James,aughter
Charles T. J
Isabel Wolf Mumma
St Paul's UB Church
Hagerstowe
Ruth
Order of Eastern Star
Washington, D.C
Gussie Hi
Shiffler
Boonsboro
Mildred I. Beachley
Emma C. Emmert
I. Ella Mumma
Catherine I. Mumma
Blanche A. Mumma
Lytts
Lucille
Hoover
Funks
Jtown
C. Albert
Imo
Sharpsburg
East Funeral Home
Hoonslboro
Vance i. Dimitrick
Nellie M. Kirk
Delwood Ave
Chambersburg
Charles
Minnie Flackerbig
David Albert Kirk
Trinity Lutheran Church
Halfway Homemakers Club
Charles A. Kirk
Winchester
Miriam Atwood
Lucille Barron
Hageratown
Winifred Ascania
Merritt Island
Fla
Robert Gerbig
Harrisonburg
Mary Gerbig
Minnich
Wilson P. Ard
Rest Naver En Cametery
Allen G.mcgraw
Paul DeLauney
Jerome Mase Jr
Otha Palmer
Ella Bender
Leo Lestherman
Allen Grass
Fred Eichelberger
Lappaus
Ray Bender
Otha Bender
Leaf Funeral Home
Charles Birx
Mt. Views Cemetery
Edward Lewis Weaver
Rt. Z
Mt. Lena
Washington County Hospital
Luray
Jule William and
Susan Sowers
Littlestown
Cletus E. Snodderly
Franklin Sr
Jeitersburg
Alfred
Jutia Dowli Snodderly
Waynesboro
Routerville
Landis Tool Co
Magnus Metal
Sadie Banner Snodderly
Otto S. Beckner
York
Charles M
Chester Batt
Clark McClellan
Manue Schlottersback
Robert K. Newcomer
Grove Funeral Home
Earl Prior
Green Hill Cemetery
Nellie B. Busey
Country Manor
Commerce City
David E. Busey
Mia
Lil-lian B
Shank
Aurora
Cole
van Syoes
Shippensburg
Spring Hill
Shippestsberg
City Police Probe Weekend Burglaries
City police investigated two weekend burglaries one at a residence on Vermont Street and one at a local Miller-Liskey Electric Co store Police reported entry by breaking basement windows and stealing cash coins and a large cedar chest from the home while the store loss included wire taken from a storage room moved to the basement and loaded into a waiting car with a wheelbarrow involved.
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Eis Conercu
Samuel Nupamaker
Vermont St
P.L. Wood
Kennedy
Nanamaker
George Miller
Miller-Liskey Electric Co
Fog Covers Escape From Maryland Prison
Heavy fog in Lagerstown provided ideal cover for a prison break at the Maryland Correctional Institution. George Wayne Magee, 22, escaped around 7 pm while serving five years for breaking and entering. He is 5'7", 135 pounds with brown hair and a slender build, last seen in green institutional clothing. Authorities have no clear explanation for the escape.
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Lagerstown
Maryland Correctional Institution
George Wayne Magee
Magee
Meany Calls For Nationalization Of Non Striking Industries
AP dispatch from New York quotes CIO President George Meany urging a campaign for nationalizing industries that refuse to bargain. He says labor should not be deprived of the right to strike but warns that without it, public interests could push work onto the private table. Meany cites railroad disputes and notes the need to protect collective bargaining while preventing strikes during public-interest crises.
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New York
AFI
CIO
George Meany
Meany
Wtar
Aerees
Ruit
Eraliveen
Cam
Chemical
Labor Atomic Workers International
Ness
Aterest
Triphty
Lutheran Church of
Sharpsburg
Romney's Son To Marry In Mormon Rites
Romney's son George Scott Romney to wed Ronna Fileen Bern in a Salt Lake Temple ceremony. The bride, from Bloomfield Hills, Mich, says the temple vows grant blessings for time and eternity. Gov and Mrs George Romney wed in the same temple 38 years ago.
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Saly Lake City
George Scott Cmney
Chdef
Mit Ban
Ronna Fi
Leen Bern
Scott
Ronita
Bonde
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Gov
Mrs
George Romney
Humidity Persists With No Rain In Boonsboro Area
Weather reports from J. Howard Beckenburgh and BD Paul Oswald note high temperatures of 76 degrees, lows near 61, and a 7 am reading around 63 to 64 degrees. Humidity remains high with no precipitation in the last 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard Beckenburgh
Boonsboro
Bridgeport
Paul Oswald
Northwest Forest Fires Rage Across Idaho Oregon and BC
Vast forest areas in Idaho Oregon Montana and British Columbia burn as firefighters face manpower shortages and hot dry weather. More than 400 new fires in the region with Washington calling the threat the worst in history. crews race to control major blazes while minor fires dot the landscape.
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Boise
Idaho
Oragon
Montana
British Columbia
Northwest
Washington State
U.S. Forest Service
Ogden
Utah
Richard Stauber
Forest Service
North
Central
Payette
Salmon National Foreste
Oregon
Bureau of Land Management
Burns
Re Dalles
Washington
Walter Allen
International Woodworkers of America
Vancouver Island
Dawson Creek
Portage Mountain
Glacier National Park
U.S. Weather Bureau
Randay
Father Held In Slaying Of Wife, Children
David Wosking, accused of shooting and arson that killed his wife and four children in St. Cloud, Minn, faced a bail hearing with a $50,000 bond. A Sept. 7 preliminary arson hearing was set as prosecutors push for possible first degree murder charges. Wosking, injured with two .22 caliber gunshot wounds, was returned to Stearns County custody.
Stock Market Edges Higher In Early Trading
New York AP reports a fairly active session with the Dow flat. MGM and Xerox up 24 points each while American Motors gains 4 percent and Chrysler 5 percent. Goodrich, AT&T, Phelps Dodge, and American Cyanamid rise 4 percent. Oil of New Jersey, Ford, Sperry Rand, and Litton retreat. Kaiser Steel plans a $4 base price rise on steel plate products.
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New York
MGM
Xerox
American Motors
Chrysler
Goodyear
American Telephone
Phelps Dodge
American Cyanamid
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Ford Motor
Sperry Rand
Litton
Kaiser Steel Corp
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China
McArthur
Darlene
Linette
Barbara
Bear
Yvette Marin
Nariante Marie
Jimmie
Tigre
A. Eextewa
Provident Itual
Leeder
Bette
Police Saturate Negro
Baton Rouge
Nellie F. Ford
Albert A. Lapole
Edith McGraw
Edith Bender McGraw
Mechanic St
Raleigh Bender
Vraemlaensia Bandon
Edward L. Weaver
Cletne Snodderly
Nellie Busey
Romney
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