Humphrey heckled by thousands in Los Angeles protest
In Los Angeles 2500 to 2900 demonstrators gathered outside the Century Plaza Hotel where Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey headquartered. He continued campaigning and planned a Young Citizens for Humphrey rally in Burbank, while protesters chanted antiwar slogans and urged no interference with traffic.
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Los Angeles
Century Plaza
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
California
Young Citizens For Humphrey
Burbank
Nancy Sinatra
Hubert Humphrey
Vietnam
Czechs debate fate in Prague leadership talks
Presidium members of the Czechoslovak party flew to Kosice and then traveled by train for a meeting with Soviet leaders. President Ludvik Svoboda was aboard the Prague plane, with speculation over meeting sites in eastern Slovakia. Authorities spoke of heavy border security and urged public restraint, rejecting calls for a general strike while expressing unity with the Central Committee's Presidium.
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Prague
Czechoslovaka Party
Kosice
CTK
Ludvik Svoboda
Slovakia
Cierna
Presov
Svoboda
Alex
Ander Dubcek
Joseph
Oldrich
Lacek
Central Committee
Czechoslovak Youth Federation
Mlada Fronta
Smena
Blind Indian Viet vet crafts clay pony in war room
Mike Naranjo, a Taos, New Mexico native and blinded Vietnam veteran, recalls the November 1967 grenade blast that amputated his right arm as he works in a Denver area war room, shaping a rearing Indian pony from clay and pursuing art after hospitalization.
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Denver
Colo
Mike Naranjo
Charles Russell
Frederic Remington
Santa Clara
New Mexico
Mike
Vietnam
Taos
N.M
Japan
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Reds Shoot Down 3 More U S Jets in Vietnam War
In weekend air battles over North Vietnam U S fighter bombers flew 130 missions the heaviest since mid July destroying or damaging 232 boats along the coast and smashing 46 enemy trucks while reporting 10 antiaircraft sites silenced. A Navy A4 Skyhawk from Bon Homme Richard was downed near Vinh with the pilot missing marking the 873rd U S warplane lost in North Vietnam. In South Vietnam an Air Force F100 was shot down near Phan Rang by unknown causes.
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George Esper
Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Demilitarized Zone
Navy
Air Force
Marine
North Cast
United States
Vinh
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
Phan Rang
Navy Swiftboat rescues two ejected crewmen at sea
Two crewmen were ejected into the sea but were rescued by a Navy Swiftboat after an incident off the coast. A separate combat report states an Army helicopter was downed south of Saigon during a Saturday assault, crashing in flames and killing two crewmen while wounding two others in the Northern 1st Corps.
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Saigon
Pope expected to forbid birth control pill Vatican action eyed
Vatican circles report Pope Paul VI will issue a general no to chemical and mechanical contraception for most Catholics while allowing special exceptions and calling for more medical research. The move would reaffirm the ban but leave room for future change and provoke further controversy among theologians worldwide. Continued coverage on page 2.
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Gerald Miller
Vatican City
Vatican
Paul VI
Archies
Col
Car truck crash in dust storm near Anaconda claims WA man
A Washington man, Wendall S. Taylor, 65, of Vancouver, was killed when his car collided with a truck during a severe wind and dust storm 70 miles east of Anaconda between a rest stop and Anaconda 90 at about 5 p.m. Sunday. His wife Lilith, 62, was hospitalized. coroner A. A. Longfellow released the details. Investigating officers were not named.
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Washington
Anaconda
St. Ann’s Anaconda
Wendall S. Taylor
Vancouver
Wash
Deer Lodge
A. A. Longfellow
Lilith
Variable clouds and heat forecast with possible storms
Weather table notes variable cloudiness for Monday and Tuesday with continued heat and a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High today around 90 and a low near 54, cooling a bit Tuesday. One year ago readings were 79 and 50.
Lightning sparked forest fire near Gregson
State Forester Dick Deneke reported a lightning caused fire burned over an acre west of Gregson near the Continental Divide Sunday. Nine men fought it with pulaskis and shovels as water was scarce. citizens alerted crews at 1 35 p.m. Fire danger in the Anaconda district remains high.
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Gregson
Continental Divide
State Forester
Dick Deneke
Deneke
Anaconda
Babysitter saves four children from burning home
A babysitter guided four children from a fire swept single story home at 520 East Galena early Sunday. Fire crews fought the blaze for about 90 minutes, destroying the structure and its contents while neighbors reported minor damage to a neighboring house at 514 East Galena. The unidentified caregiver stayed with the children while the Balgards were away.
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Herman Balgard
E. Galena
Balgards
Evere
Kalispell Man Fatally Crushed in Ditch Cave-In
Kalispell authorities report Arthur Horse died after a ditch cave-in that trapped him at a work site. Friends describe the obituary as a tragic accident with responders rushing to the scene.
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Kalispell
Montana Scout Dog Wolf Followed Man From Flooded Rice Paddy
Spec.4 Christian Dietz of Laurel led his scout dog Wolf out of a flooded rice paddy in Vietnam. The Montana soldier and his canine companion were on a hunt when the incident occurred.
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Wolf
Christian Dietz
Laurel
Montana
Two prisoners share odd parallels in secured lives
The piece contrasts James Earl Ray and Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, two men from different backgrounds, now living in similarly constrained conditions. Each spends days under artificial light as highly secured inmates.
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Associated Press
James Earl Ray
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Ray S assassination suspect in LA jail awaiting trial
The Ray Sassination suspect Robert F Kennedy assassination case is held in a 6 by 8 foot windowless cell on the 13th floor of the Los Angeles Hall of Justice. His lawyer says he is a reader and loner with good morale. Sheriff Morris notes minimal cell difference and says he has left his cell only once.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Ray
William Morris
Sirhan Requests Sleep Aids Amid Kennedy Scene
The report notes Sirhan seeking sleeping pills during confinement after the Kennedy assassination scene capture. It states he has no prior criminal background and mentions hospital treatment for a broken finger and sprained ankle.
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Ray
Sirhan
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