Slayings bring Chicago killer Richard Speck into focus
Police identify Richard B. Speck 25 as the Chicago slayings suspect described as a drifter. FBI joins nationwide hunt after fingerprints tie him to a South Side dormitory crime scene. a lone survivor confirms recognition. Speck remained at large after a late lead near Raleigh Hotel and a stakeout on North Dearborn Street.
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O. W. Wilson
Richard B. Speck
Speck
FBI
North Dearborn Street
Near North Side
Skid Row
Raleigh
Senators warn Hanoi on fliers executions in Vietnam clash
Washington reports indicate if Hanoi executes captured American fliers the United States may escalate to drastic action. Senate leaders Brace for pressure on President Johnson to widen bombing or even long war. Doves urge restraint while warning of grave consequences for peace hopes.
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Washington
Hanoi
Johnson
North
Viet Nam
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Haiphong
United States
Senate
House
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Frank Church
Idaho
Church
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Executive Branch
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
Southeast Asia
Northwest strike talks break off over military charter flights
Negotiations on the Northwest Airlines strike halted after the union accused the carrier of using military charter flights to move paying passengers. Assistant Labor Secretary Reynolds recessed talks but vowed they would resume Sunday. The union warned of action if the practice continued and disputed Northwest’s passenger classifications under a Defense Department agreement.
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Reynolds
Mechanics Union
Northwest
Joseph W. Ramsey
Union
Ramsey
Defense Department
Japan
Ho Chi Minh vows longer Viet Nam war after mobilization
North Viet Namese President Ho Chi Minh ordered mobilization of reserve officers and rear guard forces and said peace was out of the question. He proclaimed, We will never surrender, and warned the war would continue for years despite intensified U.S. bombing. Ho urged support from Communist nations as volunteers may be sent, though no formal request was noted.
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Tokyo
VPI
Ho Chi Minh
Viet Nam
Hanoi
U.S
North Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Warsaw Pact
Ho Hanoi
Japanese Broadcasting Corp
United States
Washington
Haiphong
Gemini 10 Set for Launch From Cape Kennedy Monday
Navy Cmdr John W Young and Air Force Maj Michael Collins prepare for Gemini 10 from Cape Kennedy. The mission includes a rendezvous with an Agena satellite, two spacewalks, a high altitude orbit, 14 experiments, and heavier radiation exposure. Weather predicts favorable conditions with a 30 percent thunderstorm chance.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Navy
John W. Young
Young
Air Force
Michael Collins
Agena
Collins
Young and
Mission Control Center
Heat Makes Miles City Feel Like an Oven
The Associated Press reports temperatures in the state soared with unofficial downtown readings at 111 degrees and official high at 108 in Miles City. Winds hit 30 to 45 mph in hot zones while Dillon suffered drought conditions and low moisture through the year.
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Associated Press
Miles City
Dillon
Weather Bureau
Voter rolls show rising population in Silver Bow County
Silver Bow County adds 1,129 registered voters since 1964, reaching 22,581 eligible for the Aug 16 primary. The increase offsets a past drop while mining expansion has scattered residents across six or more precincts, with 800 address changes recorded as homes were torn down or relocated.
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William J. Clark
Standard
Silver Bow County
William T. Duckham
Duckham
Berkeley Pit
St. Mary School
Sacred Heart School
Grant School
East Side
Jefferson School
St. Helena Church
Anaconda Co
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Butte
Suzette
Greg
Eugene Senger
Keokuk
Bob Brown
Chicago
Wilson
South Side
Richard A. Speck
Margareta Arvidsson
Sweden
Miami Beach
Yasmin Daji
India
Satu
Ostring
Finland
Miss Universe
Cheranand Sa Vetanand
Thailand
Aviva Israeli
Israel
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