Peace mission stalls as Thant fails to spark cease fire
U Thant failed to gain progress in the first phase of his peace mission between Pakistan and India. Bhutto and Thant exchanged views while Ayub Khan urged Pakistanis to press the fight into India. Thant heads to New Delhi with Nimmo to continue talks on Kashmir while Gauhati faces aerial attacks and bridge strikes in Assam.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
U Thant
India
U.N
As Thant
New Delhi
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Thant
Ayub
Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Z.A. Bhutto
U.N. Security Council
Bhutto
Security Council
Kashmir
Gauhati
Brahmaputra River
Brahmaputra
Assam
Baghdogra
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Indian forces claim air and ground gains in Pakistan war
A radio report claims Indian forces destroyed five American made Sabre jets and 162 Pakistani tanks while losing 35 of their own. It says Indian troops moved against paratroopers near Shillong and faced a Pakistani counterattack on the northern plains as U Thant arrived in Rawalpindi for peace talks.
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Shillong
Assam
Subcontinent
New Delhi
U.N
U Thant
Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Thant
Ferozepore
India
Punjab
Chavan
Amritsar
Ferozepor
Darjeeling
Baghdogra
U.S
Indians and Indian officials weigh Red China threat over Pakistan border
Indian defense talks focus on Chinese denouncements of India and the risk of Beijing joining any Pakistan conflict. Officials say China’s actions could force troop redeployments and widen border tensions as defense minister Y B Chavan notes the situation.
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Red China
Peking
India
Pakistan
Y. B. Chavan
Typhoon Shirley Kills 39 Across Japan and Hits Hokkaido
Typhoon Shirley battered Shikoku and southern Honshu before reaching Hokkaido, killing at least 39 people with 21 missing and 883 homes destroyed. The storm damaged 44 vessels, disrupted transport, and caused crop losses estimated at 2.3 million dollars in Ngano. President Johnson declared southern Louisiana a major disaster after Hurricane Betsy.
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Tokyo
Shirley
Japan
Hokkaido
Shikoku Island
Honshu
Sea of Japan
Central Meteorological Agency
Japanese Maritime Safety Agency
Ngano
Severe storm devastates area with hail and power outages
Heavy rains winds and hail ripped through East Greenbush Clinton Heights Nassau and Rensselaer knocking down trees and causing near 2000 power outages. Widespread damage included blown windows toppled trees and a flooded water pumping station with crews rushing to restore electricity.
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East Greenbush
Clinton Heights
Nassau and Rensselaer
Albany
Delmar
Altamont
Mooresville
Troy
Prospect Heights
Rensselaer
Rensselaer City
Route 4
Voorheesville
Nassau
Weather Bureau
Mishap Fatal To Convict At Clinton
Norman King a 43 year old convict at Clinton Prison was crushed to death when a garbage trailer rolled down an embankment after a tractor broke loose. He had been jailed since 1945 for grand larceny and was due for discharge in July 1966.
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Dampemora
Clinton
Norman King
Brooklyn
King
State Correction Dept
Albany
Navy Skyraider Crash Kills Lt Daniel W Clark
Searchers found wreckage of a Navy Skyraider that crashed into the Pacific and exploded Thursday. Coast Guard rescue units and a cutter continued to search for the pilot Lt Daniel W Clark 25 of Franklin Vermont identified by the Navy.
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Sam Simeon
Calif
Navy
Pacific
Coast Guard
Daniel W. Clark
Franklin
SUNY to Build 5000-Student Campus in Harrison
Plans announced by SUNY President Samuel Gould call for a 5000-student multi purpose college at Harrison in eastern Westchester County. The announcement followed talks with the Westchester County Board of Supervisors on the county’s role in establishing the campus.
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White Plains
UPI
State University of New York
Harrison
Westchester County
State University
Samuel Gould
Westchester County of Board of Supervisors
Upstate Foliage Changing Color
Cornell forester predicts peak color around September 25 weekend in the Adirondacks and lasting to October 17 in southern areas. Prof. Fred E. Winch Jr. notes foliage already showing in the Adirondacks and attributes a dry summer to a reasonably colorful fall.
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Ithaca
Cornell University
Adirondacks
Fred E. Winch Jr
State College of Agriculture
Winch
B52s Blast Suspected Viet Cong Stronghold in Central Highlands
U S Air Force B52 bombers hit a suspected Viet Cong communications center 30 miles northwest of Quang Ngai as part of a week long strike. In Long Khanh Province, Gia Tan fell to guerrilla raids while Gia Kiem repelled an assault. Marines and South Vietnamese flooded Batangan peninsula, claiming 198 Viet Cong killed over four days with 38 captured.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Quang Ngai
Long Khanh
Xuan Loc
Highlands
Batangan
Central Highlands
Mekong River
Delta
Upstate man linked to hoax splashed across pages
Local hoax case prompts police inquiry as details trickle in. Ageless signs with the A's headline sports page while Mets jokes anchor the comics section.
NASA Seeks More Pilot Astronauts for Apollo Missions
NASA issued a call for new pilot astronauts to ensure adequate flight crews for Project Apollo and future manned missions. Requirements mirror the 1963 group except birth date. only candidates born on or after December 1, 1929 will be considered.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Teacher Strike Averted in New York City Schools
In New York City the threat of a citywide teachers strike ended as AFL-CIO United Federation of Teachers leaders accepted a mediator drafted contract. The two year package worth 40 to 68 million dollars raises pay by up to 1205 dollars for top staff and about 800 dollars on average, restoring school for about one million students.
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New York
New York City
Afl-Cio United Federation of Teachers
Board of Education
Man Found Dead Near Heater at Kordite Inc
ROE land Leon Roe, 50, of Newark, was found dead yesterday near a heat control machine at Kordite Inc in Macedon. Police say a large head wound from apparently falling and striking an I beam caused his death.
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Macedon
UPI
Leon Roeland
Newark
Kordite Inc
Wayne County
Roeland
Boston public schools see peaceful desegregation transfers
About 200 Negro students were bused from Roxbury and North Dorchester to five elementary schools in Boston to relieve overcrowding and protest lack of transportation. School Committee Chair Louise Day Hicks framed the action as a protest against racial imbalance, while organizers called it Operation Exodus and stressed better schooling rather than integration.
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Boston
Louise Day Hicks
Roxbury
North Dorchester
Barbara Pitts
Roxbury-North Dorchester
Pitts
O'Brien Pushes Northeast Water Reclamation Plan
Representative Leo W. O'Brien of Albany seeks House approval of a $2 billion reclamation program to ensure water, artificial lakes, and hydroelectric dams for New York and the Northeast. He proposes this as a state administered project under the Interior Department, instead of turning water issues to the Army Engineers.
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Leo W. O’brien
Albany
House
New York State
Army Engineers
Department of the Interior
O’brien
House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Army
Department of the In
O'Brien
Elmiran Named Attica Warden
Vincent R. Mancusi of Elmira with 28 years in the State Correction Dept. was named warden at Attica Prison. The 51 year old replaces W H Wilkins who retired July 31. The post pays 12300 dollars a year with full maintenance.
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Albany
Vincent R. Mancusi
Elmira
State Correction Dept
Attica Prison
Paul D. McGinnis
Mancusi
Elmira Reformatory
Attica
W. H. Wilkins
Woman Kills Four Sons and Her Mate in Walla Walla
Margaret Hastings 40 killed six people including her husband Frederic 45 and four of their sons after kissing them good night and telling them Youre too good for this world Two other sons escaped with minor injuries Frederic Jr 13 Mark 8 Pete 5 McEligot 16 John 11 died or were fatally wounded Prosecuting attorney had handled commitment proceedings in July for her mental state She had recently been released from Eastern State Hospital on terminal leave Aug 31 and returned home for a visit Aug 13
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Frederic Jr
Mark
Pete
McEligot
John
Arthur Eggers
Commissioner Answers Kennedy Complaints About State Schools
New York acting mental hygiene commissioner Christopher Terrence pledged a substantial funding increase to expand staff and therapists at seven state schools for the retarded. He said only about a quarter of the 25 000 patients are under 21 and budget needs would be far higher than the current 75 million annual allocation, while Kennedy labeled conditions intolerable after visits to Rome and Willowbrook.
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Albany
U. S
Robert F. Kennedy
Christopher F. Terrence
Kennedy
New York City
Rome
Willowbrook
Staten Island
Terence
Terrence
Rockefeller
Signal Corps base to close at Bullville
A spokesman said the U S Army Signal Corps installation near Middletown will close on December 15 as part of a consolidation of the First and Second Armies. The base has 62 military and 61 civilian workers and will transfer operations to Fort Meade.
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Middletown
Bullville
U.S. Army Signal Corps
Here
First Army
Governor's Island
Ft. Meade
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Gia Kiem
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