Marine Patrol Kills Alleged White Communist Leader
In Phu Loe area near Phu Bai a Leatherneck patrol reports killing a Caucasian man seen leading Viet Cong forces. Four of nine witnesses identified the man as a missing U S Marine believed dead since September 1965. one Marine said the man was a civilian. The body was later found missing.
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ACLU to sue over Tucson curfew arrests of 44 youths
The Arizona Civil Liberties Union plans federal and state suits challenging a July 6 and 7 roundup of 44 juveniles jailed for curfew violations. It alleges searches incident to arrest were unconstitutional and a violation of dignity. Leo Sonderegger announced the action in Tucson.
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Weather shifts with more scattered showers forecast
Forecasters expect scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight with a 40 percent rain chance, dipping to 20 percent tomorrow. Tucson rainfall totals near normal for July despite recent dry spells, monsoon season may linger through August into September. Highs around 94, overnight lows near 71, pollen counts show Bermuda grass and other plants prevalent.
Dubcek Reaches Mild Accord With Soviets Enduring Reforms
Prague and Moscow announced a four day summit produced a tentative accord easing the threat of Soviet intervention. Dubcek agreed to halt anti Russian press attacks and meet with Soviet and Warsaw Pact leaders in Bratislava to stabilize liberal reforms while keeping Czechoslovakia in the Warsaw Pact.
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Pittsburgh Steel Follows Bethlehem With Price Hike
Pittsburgh Steel Co matched Bethlehem Steel’s blanket price increase and announced a merger with Wheeling Steel Corp to form the ninth largest U.S. steelmaker. The move came despite President Johnson’s rebuke of across the board gains and amid a USW strike by 10,000 workers across Ohio, Michigan and Kentucky over wage issues.
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Johnson seeks world pressure to restrain North Vietnam
President Johnson urged international pressure on North Vietnam after meeting with William J. Jorden about Paris talks. He cited world calls for restraint and cited his March 31 bombing limits as a model for North Vietnam to follow. U.S. forces in Vietnam increased with 541,000 troops and intensified fighting around Saigon and the Mekong Delta, with 193 Americans killed and 1,036 wounded last week.
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Dow Jones Averages Close Lower Across Indices
New York AP reports Dow Jones industrial average fell 4.93 to 878.07, the rails down 1.56 to 249.55, and utilities 0.06 lower at 131.23. Trading volume was about 14.38 million shares.
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House passes postal employee exemption bill
Washington AP reports the House sent a bill to President Johnson exempting most postal employees from a congressional order to cut government worker numbers. Without the exemption the Post Office Department warned Saturday mail would end and service would be curtailed this weekend.
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Voter rolls shrink for Sept primary in Pima County
Voter registration for the September 10 primary shows 110,503 total, down from 115,429 in 1966. Democrats led with 62,131. Republicans 45,122. About 30,000 were removed for not voting in 1964 elections, and many did not re-register. Other parties and independents listed with small totals.
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