Red Guards blamed for China crisis admits need for seasoned officials
In a Peking Peoples Daily editorial broadcast by radio, the Chinese Communist Party acknowledged that militant Red Guard youths cannot run the nation. It urged bold use of experienced officials, even if anti Mao, to prevent economic and agricultural collapse as fall harvest nears. The note warned Red Guards may seize power now and lose it tomorrow without seasoned leadership.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Chinese Communist Party Today
Red Guard
Mao Tse-tung
China
Mao
Peking Peoples Daily
Peking Radio
Red Guards
Liu Shao-chi
Central Committee
Fresh Soviet arms to Hanoi boost North Vietnam War effort
UPI reports fresh massive Soviet arms shipments to Hanoi with SAM missiles, radar gear, anti-aircraft guns, and more MIG21s. Advisers and training teams are said to be aiding North Vietnamese forces, with enhanced in Soviet facilities and overland routes via China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Russia
Soviet Union
Johnson hides broad urban program amid Capitol Hill row
President Johnson remains tight lipped about a sweeping new urban plan set for January. Congress presses for action as lawmakers warn against rushing crash programs while task forces, led by urban affairs experts, draft proposals and a potential 29 billion dollar deficit looms. Detroit mayor Jerome P Cavanagh led a Capitol Hill delegation seeking support for a privately financed jobs plan in the slums but reported no success.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
White House
Capitol Hill
Detroit
Jerome P.cavanagh
House
Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Ribicoff
Truck crash on Interstate 80 near Colfax prompts autopsy
An autopsy was ordered for the driver found dead in a Buckingham truck after a crash on Interstate 80 near Colfax. Charles Marion Russell, 59, of Des Moines, may have died from natural causes or injuries from the wreck. The rig veered off the road, slid along a ditch about 890 feet, hit a utility pole, and rested in a ditch. Four other Iowa fatalities occurred Thursday, boosting the 1967 toll to 486, 34 fewer than 1966 on the date. Reginald Walker, 32, an American on the Tama Settlement, died when his tractor overturned west of Tama on U.S. 30, pinning him beneath the machine at Deer Creek bridge.
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Colfax
Charles Marion Russell
Des Moines
Iowa
Reginald Walker
Tama
U.S
Deer Creek
Two Cedar Rapids Couples Dumped Into Coralville Lake
Two Cedar Rapids couples were rescued by other boaters when their motor boat capsized in the Coralville Reservoir near Coralville Iowa. Mr and Mrs Lyle Mathews and Mr and Mrs James Owens had been water skiing and stopped to change skiers when another boat swamped their craft.
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Coralville, Iowa
UPI
Cedar Rapids
Coralville Reservoir
Lyle Mathews
James Owens
McNamara Defends Minimal Expansion of Air War in Vietnam
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara told Congress that North Vietnam cannot be pressed to negotiate by bombing and that broadening the air campaign would not shorten the war. He cited that 302 of 359 JCS targets had been approved and warned against a nonselective strike that could risk broader U.S. losses. Symington urged leaving Vietnam if gains cannot be achieved, while McNamara argued against closing Haiphong and warned of high risks with a wider strike.
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Washington
UPI
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
North Vietnam
McNamara
U.S
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
North
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Air Force
United States
Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Haiphong
South Vietnam
Symington
H Rap Brown to appear in New Orleans court
H Rap Brown, SNCC leader, will face federal firearms charges in New Orleans on Sept 13, per attorney William Kunstler. Bail set at 15000. Brown risks forfeiture if he misses the date. No preliminary hearing due to existing indictment. Kunstler to appear for a technicality. Brown was arrested last Saturday on transporting a .30 caliber carbine between New York and Louisiana.
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New York
UPI
H. Rap Brown
New Orleans
William M. Kunstler
U.S
Brown
Kunstler
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Louisiana
House Approves One Year Foreign Aid Extension
The House narrowly approved a one year extension of foreign aid, voting 202 to 194 to authorize 2.2 billion in economic loans and 596 million in military assistance for the fiscal year beginning July 1, after cutting 563 million from President Johnson’s 3.4 billion request. Negotiations with the Senate remain as lawmakers also imposed policy restrictions and rejected committee recommendations, with a one year authorization and further Bills to follow.
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Washington
UPI
House
Johnson
Senate
North Vietnam
United States
Iraq
Sudan
Foreign Affairs Committee
Weather Outlook for Iowa Tonight and Saturday
United Press International reports scattered thundershowers in extreme north this evening. Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with further scattered showers or thundershowers mainly in north and central regions. Cooler in extreme northwest tonight and Saturday. Lows 55 to 60 north to lower 60s south.
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United Press International
Iowa
Rockwell Shot Dead By Sniper At Arlington Shopping Center
George Lincoln Rockwell, head of the American Nazi Party, was fatally shot noon today from a sniper atop a building on Wilson Boulevard in Arlington. Police report he founded the party in 1959 and advocated deporting Negroes, liquidating Jews, and punishing traitors. he split time between Arlington and touring the country to recruit supporters.
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Arlington
UPI
George Lincoln Rockwell
Wilson Boulevard
Washington, D. C
Rockwell
American Nazi Party
Africa
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S Truman
Marl Warren
World Union of Free Enterprise National Socialists
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
New Orleans
Boston
Kaiser dies leaving vast empire in UPI report
Henry J. Kaiser 85 builder of dams ships hospitals and a $2.5 billion worldwide industrial empire died in Honolulu after falling ill on a mainland trip. Survived by his wife Alyce son Edgar two sisters nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He founded Kaiser Cement Kaiser Aluminum Kaiser Foundation and Kaiser Health Plan and built major projects including Hoover Grand Coulee and Bonneville dams.
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Honolulu
UPI
Henry J. Kaiser
Edgar
Alyce
Kaiser
New York
Pacific Coast
Fontana
Calif
West
Kaiser Cement & Gypsum Corp
Kaiser Aluminum
Joseph W. Frazier
Kaiser-Frazier
Frazier
Ky brands rival a dog in pre election clash
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky denounces peace candidate Thruong Dinh Dzu calling him a dog and urges a cage at the independence palace if elected. Dzu had earlier described Ky as disloyal while Dan and Ly warned against more American troops and observers in the Sept. 3 vote.
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Saigon
UPI
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thruong Dinh Dzu
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon Post
Long Xuyen
Dzu
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Independence Palace
Phan Quang Dan
Probate of Will and Executor Appointment for Oldfield Estate
Public notice announces probate of the will of Alice M. Oldfield and the appointment of an executor. Details of court, filing date, and required notices appear in the official notice for creditors and heirs near the estate in question.
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Alice M. Oldfield
Frenchmen study sorghum production in Iowa visit
A group of eight Frenchmen and an interpreter toured sorghum areas in Iowa under Northrup-King sponsorship. They visited farms near Swedesburg and Olds, toured the Northrup plant, and observed yield, harvesting, and planting methods to start sorghum in France for improved cattle fattening. They arrived at Ottumwa airport, then Washington, and planned to depart for Minneapolis and France after a week in the United States.
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Northrup - King Company
France
United States
Vincent Lindeen
Robert Lauer
Swedesburg
Olds
Northrup - King Seed Company
Northrup
Ottumwa
Washington
Northrup - King
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
New York
Lubbock
Texas
Jean Servant
Northrup Seed Company
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Warren Anderson
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