Viet Cong Attacks and Supplies Reported Across South Viet Nam
Viet Cong guerrillas launched mortar barrages on government outposts in the Mekong Delta south of Saigon with shells ranging from light to heavier rounds. A major Viet Cong medical facility was found 39 miles southwest of Saigon with 14 wards, 5 tons of medicine and 2,000 arms items plus 1,000 tons of rice. Air strikes reportedly killed about 200 guerrillas in 24 hours, while Saigon forces targeted North Viet Nam and western targets near Hanoi, with several Skyhawks involved and material damage noted. Eight Americans injured, 14 Vietnamese killed and 7 injured reported from a B-52 crash near Nha Trang. cause cited as enemy fire and engine fault, pilots paralleled.
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Edwin Q. Whith
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong
U.S
Viet Com
Duc Co
Fleuky
Highlands
Body Counnt
North Viet Nam
Hamel
Air Force Fld
Viet Nam
Navy
Hanni
Independence
Bomnh
Nha Traig
U.S. Air Force
South China Sea
Dollarwords Seeks Winner In $200 Prize Contest
Dollarwords offers a $200 prize with instructions in The Sunday Gazette. Entrants must submit entries in one portion by Thursday and postmarked by Wednesday midnight. Several submissions were discarded for late arrival and noncompliance with rules.
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Nnn Thoraday
Viet Cong call for Hanoi aid tests war aims
In Saigon AP report, Hanoi radio appeal by the Viet Cong prompts speculation on motives. Officials weigh it as possible sign of manpower strain or a prelude to new action, amid U.S. troop buildup to 125,000. North Vietnamese involvement and South Korean troop plans referenced. July losses for Viet Cong and South Vietnamese govt are cited with 7,850 total casualties.
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Enwin Q. White
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Gang
Hanoi
Brogdeant
Hanoi Radio
Hane
Johnson
Unitr
Viet Nam
Noh
Nam
Sly
Og Plah
Candahoul
South Viet Nan
Wir
South Korea
U.S
Ghana President Nkrumah letter offers no new peace leverage
A letter delivered to President Johnson by Ghana's Foreign Minister Quaison-Sackey contained no new directives to advance Vietnam peace talks. Johnson affirmed no immediate U.S. bomb plans on Hanoi, while Quaison-Sackey reported Hanoi pressed concern over his visit. Nkrumah, one of four Commonwealth envoys, had just received Ho Chi Minh's reply but no breakthrough was noted.
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Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Quaison-Lackey
White House
Nkrutiah
Ho. Chi Minh
North Viet Nan
Keady
Quaison-Sarkey
General Assembly
Will Johnson
United States
Hanoi
Viet Nam
U.S
Bill BD
Moyers
Quintson- Rackey
Nkrumah
Johnson
Concord
Commonwealth
London Conference of Commonwealth Nalinas
Rwesi D'Mah
Accra
Ho Chi Minh
Ia Johnson
Belgrade
Town Board Holds Firm Against Dancing Ban
A local town board defies calls to relax restrictions on dancing in public venues. The report highlights opposition from community members and details the governing body's stance, noting ongoing debates over entertainment regulations and public morality.
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Clover
Hag
Leoni
Buble
Deadly Allure Of Fireflies Draws In Males
A Cornell scientist reports certain female fireflies mimic mating signals to lure Photinus males, then devour them. Using a flashlight, Lloyd observed Photinus and related species in Florida Illinois and Virginia, showing Phalunis females imitate a range of signals to trap prey.
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Washington
Cornell University
Enlomelngis
James Ey Maya
Science Magazine
Lloyd
Iny
Sime Prime
Florida
Ilinois
Virginia
Photinus
Two Strangled Students Charged In Coed Murders In Austin
A 21-year-old University of Texas student, Crass, was charged with murder in the July slayings of two sorority sisters, Susan Rigsby and Shirley Ann Stark, whose bodies were found in a vacant lot near Austin. He reportedly signed a statement at police headquarters and is jailed without bond. investigators say the case is now proceeding toward a grand jury.
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BEE Jones Austin
Tax
Texas
Young &Omen
Handsome Sonata Fort Worth
Susan Rigsby
Shirley Ann Stark
Heantihd
Brunelie
Tram Tallis
Crass
Chi Omnega
Sorority Sisters
Hamer
Austin
Miss Rigsby
Miss Sark
Jine
Harrison
Dative
Cross
Viet Critics Demonstrate To Halt War
Hundreds protested in Washington California and Indiana against President Johnsons Viet Nam policy. A rally near the White House drew police, while smaller groups picketed at a White House gate and blocked a train in California. Students in Bloomington joined a downtown march with antiwar slogans.
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BHI Daven Washington
APL
Washington
California
Lidia
Johnson
FCO
Anark
White House
Kimeryville
Calif
Oakland
Bloomington
Ind
Washington Monument
Johnna
Sit ii
Woarte
Thess
Camp David
Yereatsear Thurbiont
Viet Nam
China
United Nations
Hishima
Fapat
Volk
Joan Baex
Energie
Cali
Santa Fe
Meds County
Chapel Hill Police Seek Two Suspects in UNC Stabbing
Chapel Hill police issued pickup orders Friday for two men questioned in the fatal stabbing of UNC coed Suellen Evins, 21, of Mooresville, at a central campus garden on July 8. One suspect described as light skinned with glasses was last seen near the university book exchange, weighing about 120 pounds.
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Chapel Will
University of North Carolina
Sbon Foel
Blake
Secon
Kill For Pay Plot Bared By Drifter
MIAMI Fla A young drifter testified that the wife of a Texas banker and her nephew offered him money to kill Mossler to cover an affair. Renard Diehl a carnival worker testified Friday that the offer was made while he worked on Mossler’s end near Galveston Texas. Diehl said Powers and Mrs Messler first offered 54800 then 310000 with half down and the rest when the estate is sold as they plotted to murder Mossler in his Miami apartment. He faced cross examination over credibility while authorities outlined evidence and questioned Diehl about the alleged plans and payments.
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Texas
Bin
Do K
Renard Diehl
Califormia
Jacqnes Muster
Miami
Candace Messier
Melvin Kane Powerr
Rial Diehl
J| Killers
Mosesler
Galveston
Tex
Bevanae
Mossler
Powel
Charles Marth
Powis
Texas. Ranges
Powers
Diehl
Oklahom
California
Sill Mogster
Plane crash into cemetery destroys Lakewood housing tract
A Beechcraft twin engine plane crashed through heavy fog and demolished homes in a Lakewood California cemetery area, killing all eight aboard. Deputies and witnesses described a fiery impact near Lakewood structures and a power line failure as the craft plowed into a suburban field near Souls Cemetery. The victims included James C. Thomas Jr of Pasadena and Edward Dent of Whittier, with several others identified as relatives of the pilot and local residents. The plane had departed Long Beach Airport and was en route to Buffalo Niagara Falls when it went down.
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Calif
Sherif
Atl Souls Cemetery
Aimitus
Long Beach
Hageform
Netahbar
Joseph Rhoades
Heoyph Atother Staghbor
Roy Kundtz
Nea
Daria Whitna
Mildred
Errs
Mary Margaret
Edward Dent
Whittier
Rebecca
Pogrey
Richary
Niagara Walls
Dent
Roy
James
Thomas II
Pasadene
Alif
Thomas
Chicago
Whitmarsh
Buffalo
N.Y
Erwin Moller
Los Angeles
Moller
James C. Thomas TT
Pasadena
Sun Janeen
Eld
Ms. Jamen
Massive Voter Registration Push Begins in Deep South
Justice Department launches enforcement of the new voting rights act by sending federal examiners to Port a Jackson Mississippi and other Southern areas to challenge poll taxes and prohibit tests in states where over half the adult population voted in last November’s election. Katzenbach plans suits in Texas Alabama Georgia and Mississippi as President Johnson urges Negro citizens to register and vote.
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Port al Jackson
Miss
Get
Nicholas
Katsenbach
Luther King Jr
Leaner
Johason
Capitol
Johnson
Federal Register
Justice Department
Alabama
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Virginia
Alaska
Katzenbach
Texas
Grrguma
Maneuvers Begin At Myrtle Beach
The Mir force with the Army and Defense Department will start a Monday test to spot covert enemy buildups. The exercise imagines an enemy breaking a supposed disarmament, with a hypothetical scenario and simulated actions.
Blondes Go Green in Prineville Pool Hair Incident
In Prineville Oregon city officials and irate mothers explain that a pool disinfectant caused temporary green hair on blondes. Officials promise a different chemical will restore color within a week to ten days.
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Prineville, Ore
Oregon
Thurmond demands dismissal over bondsman error
AP report from Durham states Rev. Charles A. Webster Jr., a Baptist minister and part time Community Relations Service employee, pledged 3600 in federal funds as bonds for civil rights demonstrators in Allendale South Carolina. Webster says he signed a list of 16 hardship cases to aid negotiation but claims he had no authority to bind the United States Government and seeks dismissal after Senator Thurmond criticized his actions. Webster was studying for a doctorate in religion at Boston University.
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Webster
Telter
Calvin Kytle
CBS
United States
Buss University
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