Da Nang Assault Shocks Saigon Amid Marine Losses
North Vietnamese regulars and Viet Cong attacked Da Nang, hitting the air terminal and a nearby village. Sixty per cent of Cam Le was destroyed, with 15 Marines killed and 49 wounded, and Communist losses at 81 dead as civilian casualties rose. A 24 hour curfew was ordered and fighting spread across the region.
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U.S.-Soviet Pact Talks Face Possible Delay and Meeting Hint
President Johnson aims to meet Soviet Premier Kosygin within 60 days to discuss nuclear disarmament and Europe. Czech crisis and Warsaw Pact intervention in Czechoslovakia delay talks, but officials indicate a summit remains possible despite strained ties. Congressional leaders briefed on Europe and U.S. strategy as talks continue. An A and A ambulance was sent to Mt Lemmon after a reported accident near Summerhaven.
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Czechs begin nationwide strike as Svoboda meets Moscow
President Ludvik Svoboda flew to Moscow for talks on the Soviet invasion while in Czechoslovakia a nationwide strike began. Clandestine radios and border guards described mass walkouts, protests, and loyalty to reformers led by Dubcek amid a tense, quiet Prague.
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Dow Jones Averages Climb on New York Close
Dow Jones closing averages rise with the 30 Industrials at 892.34 up 4.64, 20 Rails at 251.12 down 0.48, and Utilities at 131.55 up 0.45 as trading volume reaches 9,890,000 shares.
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Grand Jury Probes Plot To Kill Demo Candidates
A federal grand jury opens an investigation into an alleged plot to assassinate Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and two Senators and to disrupt next week’s Democratic National Convention. U S Atty Thomas A Foran leads the probe in Chicago.
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Subpoenas issued in Chicago gang case linked to peace march
Trying To Save A Buddy reports that 16 subpoenas were issued for South Side gang members and participants in a October Pentagon peace march. The probe alleges an assassination plot involving Humphrey and McCarthy, with McClellan leading a Senate inquiry into two youth gangs. A grand jury probe and National Guard deployment followed as authorities warned of possible civil disturbances during the Democratic convention.
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Morning Chill Breaks Tucson Temperature Records
Tucson shares a rare cool spell with a fifth straight day of lows around 63 to 68 degrees and a high near 95 records. Forecasters expect continued cool mornings with 95 to 100 degree highs and a 63 to 68 degree low tonight.
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Soviet veto blocks UN condemnation of Czechoslovakia
At the United Nations the Soviet Union vetoed an eight-nation resolution urging the Security Council to condemn the invasion of Czechoslovakia and to demand troop withdrawal. The vote was 10 to 2 with three abstentions, as Algeria, India, and Pakistan abstained while Hungary and Bulgaria joined the Soviet bloc in voting no.
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Judge's Opinion Cited Delays Pima College Tax Hearing
The Pima College tax hearing was postponed to Monday after the Board of Governors filed a petition of prejudice to remove Superior Court Judge William C. Frey. Frey had issued a restraining order. Judge Richard Boylston will hear if Alvin Korngold and William Dumes can join as co-plaintiffs in the suit supported by the attorney general.
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