Johnson says tide has turned in Viet Nam at Ft Campbell
President Johnson told the 101st Airborne that the initiative is with U S forces and that the tide of battle has turned. He reviewed troops, observed helicopter demonstrations, and defended his Vietnam policies in Indianapolis. He urged restraint by business and labor to curb inflation and urged support for Denton in Washington.
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Viet Nam
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Screaming Eagles
Freedom
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Indianapolis
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101St
Luciat
Hanoi
Lawrenceville
Ill
Vincennes
Vin
Cleveland shooting fans smoulder in racial unrest
A 29 year old Black man, Benoris Toney, died from shotgun wounds in a predawn attack on Cleveland's East Side amid five nights of sniping and violence. Police and National Guardsmen maintained a heavy security presence as unrest continued around the Hough area.
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Cleveland
Johnson
Indianapolis
Benoris Toney
Toney
Strifetown
Hough
Huff
Camp Grayling
Mich
Lindsay Presses East New York Youth to Cool It
Mayor John V. Lindsay met with more than 50 area residents including youths and community leaders to pledge efforts for peace in East New York Brooklyn after a week of racial disorders. He said the area, long neglected, faces mistrust and tension and vowed calmer clashes with about 1,700 police patrolling the night streets.
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NEW York
John V._ Lindsay
East New York
Brooklyn
Lindsay
City Hall
Democrats rally at Butte with Olsen speaker
Rep Arnold Olsen will headline the Silver Bow County Democratic Club rally at Columbia Gardens in Butte Sunday. The event runs from 2 PM with band music, introductions of candidates, and a 4 PM speech by Olsen before returning to Washington. Neil J Lynch leads as master of ceremonies. Attendance is expected near 2000.
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Arnold Olsen
Silver Bow
Democratic Club
Columbia Gardens
Olsen
Washington
Neil J. Lynch
Democratic Central Committee
Joseph T. Shea
Lynch
Western Montana Faces New Fires Amid Hot, Dry Weather
The Associated Press reports 11 new fires erupted in western Montana as 56 smokejumpers were dispatched to three Beaverhead National Forest blazes. Fire crews fought Johnson and Mine fires while Cougar Creek and others in Idaho and Montana drew caution due to extreme conditions. Crews began mopping up six major fires burning 30,000 acres in five days with a forecast of continued heat and scattered lightning.
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Associated Press
Montana
del Cox
Forest Service
Missoula
Beaverhead National Forest
Cox
Johnson
Wisdom
Beaverhead
Jackson
Cougar Creek
Avery
St. Joe National Forest
Idaho
Custer
Ashland
Montgomery Clift Dies in New York at 45
Montgomery Clift, famed film actor known for sensitive leading roles, died Saturday of a heart attack in his East Side Manhattan apartment. He was 45. The privately viewed Hollywood rebel remained a strong box office draw despite scorn for star conventions.
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New York
Montgomery Clift
East Side
Manhattan
Clift
Hollywood
Farm experts gather in Bozeman for West meet
West region government farm specialists will convene in Bozeman to discuss farm programs and legislation. About 175 agricultural leaders from 10 Great Plains states plus Washington, D. C. ASC staff attend the two day gathering with Deputy Administrator Floyd F. Higbee of the Farmers Home Administration.
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Bozeman
West
Great Plains States
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Texas
Wyoming
Montana
Washington, D. C
ASC
Great Plains Agricultural Council
Floyd F. Higbee
The
Farmers Home Administration
Prowers County
Butte Hospital Wedding Unites Alyce Kerner and Don Briggs
In Butte on Saturday Alyce Kerner age 21 married Don Briggs age 23 in a ceremony at St James Community Hospital chapel. The groom injured in a Wednesday accident was hospitalized and attended by three bridesmaids and a nurse. The Rev James Burns officiated with Sister Katharine coordinating. A brief hospital reception followed before Briggs returned to his room. Mass at St Lawrence Church and a parish hall reception completed the day.
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Butte
Alyce Kerner
Don Briggs
Briggs
Butte Hill
Leo Katherine
St. James Community Hospital
James Burns
St. Lawrence Parish
St. Lawrence Church
Arthur Kerner
Missoula
Leona Briggs
Woolman
Albert Briggs
Senate probes end to 16 day airline strike warning
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield pledged action if needed to end the 16 day strike halting 60 percent of air passenger service across Eastern United Northwest United and Trans World Airlines. Morse proposes court receivership as federal action while IAM leader P L Siemiller says the union remains militant and unified.
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UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
William J. Curtin
James J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Johnson
Wayne Morse
D-Orp
Morse
House
Mansfield
Senate Labor Committee
P. L
Roy) Siemiller
Striking International Association of Machinists
IAM
Eastern
United
National
Northwest
Trans World Airlines
Congress
July Rush Hits Yellowstone Park Amid Full Campgrounds
Yellowstone National Park endures its July peak with campgrounds and motels at capacity yet gates remain open. Park Supt. John McLaughlin notes no one is turned away. visitors are told facilities are full and may be advised to stay outside. He cites 5,000 campground spaces and 8,700 lodging units filled, with July travel about 7 percent ahead of last year due to hot eastern weather and an airline strike.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone National Park
West Yellowstone
Park
John McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Yellowstone
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