Two Terror Bombings Hit Saigon River Restaurant
Two explosions rocked the Saigon River My Candy Restaurant during dinner, killing and wounding Americans, Vietnamese, a German, a Swiss, possibly a French woman, and others. Victims included diners on a crowded waterfront dining area with families nearby. the second blast hit those fleeing the first blast and those aiding the wounded. Authorities count casualties as tolls are finalized from hospitals and police.
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Ray F
Herndon Bigon
UPI
Saigon
Sec
Brown calls special session to address $4.28 billion budget gap
Governor Brown announced a special legislative session after meeting with leaders to raise revenues and avoid a $100 million shortfall in the $4.28 billion state budget. A six cent tax package and other measures are considered as a remedy before July 1, amid a reapportionment deadline.
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Senate
Eligarette
Brown
State Senate
World figures urge peace as UN focus shifts to September
A wavering schedule hints at a brief trip possibly around Oct 23 lasting two to three days. Leaders plan an appeal for world peace ahead of UN sessions, with a General Assembly opening Sept 21 and running to mid-December. The pope stressed preventing another war to save civilization.
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United Nations
U. N
al- Coie
Paul
Johnson Urges UN Action on Vietnam War Anniversary
President Johnson marks the United Nations anniversary in San Francisco and urges member nations to pressure Communists toward negotiating an end to the Vietnam War. He warns Southeast Asia dangers threaten all mankind, stresses UN harmony, and backs peaceable solutions under UN authority.
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San Francisco
UPI
Johnson
United Nations
Viet
Opera House
Southeast Asia
Kansas City
Harry S Truman
United States
United Nations Ima
San
Francisco
Viet Nam
U.N
Security Council
John F., Shelley
Remiarks
Edmund G. Brown
Russia
France
China
United Kingdom
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Pickets Attack Johnson At United Nations Session
UPI reports the 20th anniversary UN session opened with President Johnson as the sole head of state attendee. Protesters shouted Hands off Viet Nam while diplomats from four nations rededicated themselves to peace amid global tension and UN funding worries.
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Hodney Goilfoul San
Francisco
UPI
United Nations
Johnbe “Aga
Iny
War’ Memorial Opera House
3Tare
Kh ‘Sen
Johnson
Viet Nam
Social Call Au Natural Jails James Pearce Ukiah
A Ukiah man, James G. Pearce, 33, was jailed by city police after a young matron reported he arrived intoxicated and nude at her apartment. He wore swim trunks when apprehended near his own doorway and posted bail of 73 dollars, awaiting an afternoon arraignment on intoxication disturbing the peace and unlawful entry charges.
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James Pearce
James G. Pearce
Freitas
Adren White
Pearce
Bell
Ann
Rita Stefani
Lawrence Maxson
Lee
Avis Autrey Case Goes To Jury
The trial of Avis Autrey 34 of Pacifica for the murder of James Watkins 54 at a Laytonville cabin moved to final stages with prosecutors Luce and Broaddus presenting arguments. Autrey claimed self defense after Watkins advanced on her following an argument with Mary Cavalli.
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Avis Autrey
Pacifica
James E. Watkins
Laytonville
Dave Luce
Bev Broaddus
Autrey
Watkins
Naomi Briscoe
Mary Cavalli
Dirksen Says U.S. May Double Forces in Vietnam
Washington report says Senate GOP Leader Everett M Dirksen cites a former Defense official warning the United States may need to double its fighting forces in the guerrilla war in South Vietnam. Algiers dispatch notes Afro Asian delegates expect a majority to push postponement of their 50 nation summit opening Tuesday.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
South Viet Nam
United States
Algiers
Road project contracts in Mendocino County awarded
Sacramento reports the Department of Public Works awarded contracts for Mendocino County road work. Granite Construction Co. of Watsonville receives 584 011 to build drainage facilities and slope protection north of Leggett to repair flood damage. Gravelle and Gravelle Fair Oaks gets 175 378 to replace a bridge on Route 20 over Cold Creek, five miles west of the Lake County line.
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Sacramento
UPI
Department of Public Works
Mendocing County
Granite Construction Co
Watsonville
Leggett
Gravelle and Grabelle Fair Oaks
Cold Creek
Lake County
China Rejects Commonwealth Viet Nam Peace Mission Bid
London reports that Communist China sternly rejected a Commonwealth effort to dispatch a British led peace mission to Peking regarding Vietnam. The UPI dispatch notes Beijing's stance and the ongoing diplomatic friction over peace talks.
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London
UPI
China
Peking
Korea War Anniversary Marked In Seoul Ceremony
Seoul observes the 15th anniversary of the Korean War, a three year conflict that killed more than 33,000 American service members.
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Seoul
South Korea
UPI
Boat Owner Cited Under Wrong Section Dismissed
Brent Berry of Ukiah was arrested by an ene at Lake Endodng for failure to display a boat ID number. The charge was dismissed after Berry appeared before Judge Hale McCowen Jr who ruled he was cited under the wrong section of the California Harbor and Navigation Code.
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Brent Berry
Ukiah
Lake Endodng
Hale McCowen Jr
Berry
California
Western lawmakers challenge coinage change in House
Western lawmakers press a tougher test in the House after the Senate voted 74 to 9 to end all silver in smaller coins and to cut silver content in half dollars from 90 to 4 percent, despite pleas from silver state senators.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Wildcat strikes at Cape Kennedy halt half the workforce
CAPE KENNEDY Fla UPI Wildcat strikers set up picket lines at the spaceport again today keeping about half the 5700-man construction force off major space building jobs.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
UPI
Wildcat
East Germans Threaten New Blockade
East German leaders warned of blocking vital barge traffic to West Berlin starting July and challenged Allied use of three 20 mile air corridors. Foreign Minister Otto Winter and Transport Minister Erwin Kramer said Western claims to rights were fairy tales. The speeches, published in Neues Deutschland, deem the barge threat more dangerous than long-standing air rights disputes. The move could cut a third of Western Berlin’s supplies.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Otto Winter
Erwin Kramer
Communist Party Central Committee
Neues Deutschland
Northwestern California Weather Outlook This Week
Northwestern California will be fair through Saturday with coastal overcast and afternoon mountain thunderstorms. Highs near 72 and nights around 52 in Ukiah, Santa Rosa 10 to 45. Small craft warnings south of Cape Mendocino for northwest winds 20 to 35 knots. other coastal winds northwest 15 to 25 knots.
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California
Santa Rosa
Cape Mendocino
Fort Bragg motel men form anti bed tax committee
Mrs Helen Britt of the Fort Bragg Motel and Jim Maloney of the Driftwood Inn were named co chairmen of a citizens committee opposing the bed tax set to take effect July 1. They plan to seek repeal before the Fort Bragg City Council Monday. A petition to put repeal or retention to voters was served to the council clerk. The effort includes motel owners outside city limits.
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Fort Bragg
Helen Britt
Jim Maloney
Driftwood Inn
Cochairmen
Ukiah
Alex Noshkin
Rancho Siesta
South Highway
Nation to Celebrate Helen Keller Day
Frederick M. Winship reports from Westport Connecticut that Helen Keller, now 85, will mark her birthday at a small estate with only close family and friends present. Despite frail health she remains a symbol of achievement and humanitarian work, having overcome blindness and deafness with Anne Sullivan’s aid and achieving college honors and a lifelong public role.
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Frederick M. Winship
Westport, Conn
UPI
Helen Keller
Phillips Keller
Dallas
Tex
K Eller
Tuscumbia
Ala
Anne Sullivan
Sullivan
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