Hue Pagoda Raid Sparks Vietnam Buddhist Crisis
Police raid the Dieu De Pagoda in Hue, injuring, arresting, and driving away mourners as Buddhist protests intensify nationwide. Marines and paratroopers seize streets near Hue University while Saigon authorities authorize fire on rioters.
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Hue
UPI
Dieu de Pagoda
Thich Tri Quang
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
Saigon
Vien Hoa Dao
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
Hue University
U.S. Navy
Vien Hoa Dao Pagoda
Town Clock in Washington Iowa may be saved by hunch
Supervisor Howard Anderson traced the clock’s origin to the E. Howard Clock Co and Patten Clock Service in Massachusetts and Wisconsin, showing the 1874 installation remains operable with potential repair or replacement options. The town fears losing the 92 year old bell and plans an inspection by Patten to estimate costs.
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Howard Anderson
Boston
Mass
Washington
County Court House
Massachusetts
Anderson
E. Howard Clock Company
Howard Clock Industries, Inc
Waltham
Patten
Mr. Anderson
Mr. Patten
Academy
Court House
City of
Iowa
Washington County
Academy Building
E. Howard Clock Co
Bill Rawn
Ed Carris
Carris
Dr King joins freedom marchers in Mississippi
Dr Martin Luther King Jr joins about 600 marchers heading toward Itta Bena in a Mississippi march against fear. King and Stokely Carmichael led the Jackson bound effort begun in Memphis on June 5, amid tense scenes near Greenwood and a confrontation with Byron de la Beckwith, once linked to Medgar Evers murder.
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Greenwood, Miss
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
South
Mississippi
Itta Benna
King
Chicago
Stokely Carmichael
Memphis
James Meredith
Jackson
Hollywood
Broadway
Sammy Davis, Jr
Marlon’ Brando
Burt Lancaster
Frank Sinatra
Greenwood
Byron de la Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Beckwith
Evers
Probate of Will and Executor Appointment in Marian Logan Estate
Public notice announces probate of Marian Logan will and appointment of executor. Seal noted. Also reports appointment of administrator for the Paul R. Hou estate. Details include official court action and dates for filing claims.
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Marian Logan
Paul R. Hou
Republicans vow to keep open primaries in Iowa
Des Moines report on Republican State Chairman Robert Ray addressing the open primary issue at the Veterans Auditorium. He defends the GOP as operating within rules, rejects Democratic fund use in primaries, and urges Iowans to vote Republican, arguing Democrats’ actions could set back party reforms.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Robert Ray
Lex Hawkins
Hawkins
Ray
Iowa
Veterans’ Auditorium
Republican Party
GOP
Iowa Republicans propose blueprint for change and progress
Delegates at the Iowa Republican convention were offered a 12 page platform urging tax refunds to states, fair housing, smaller legislature, subdivision of legislative districts, an air pollution law, anti LSD measures, county consolidation, a state department of cities and towns, safety equipment rules for cars, higher education tax credits, and a definite conflict of interest law. It also calls for cutting federal pork and export quotas, limiting USDA grain disposal, curbing the anti poverty program, and condemning Democrat tax and war policies. The draft attacks both state and national Democrats over rising living costs and government payrolls.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Iowa Republican Party
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
USDA
United States Department of Agriculture
National Democrat
Schwengel warns of one man rule in Iowa race
Des Moines report on former Republican Congressman Fred Schwengel accusing President Johnson of one man rule and jeopardy to the two party system. He seeks the nomination for his former House seat and urges Republicans to win at least 40 seats to restore representative government through independent-thinking Republicans.
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Des Moines
UPI
Fred Schwengel
Johnson
Iowa
United States
Congress
Schwengel
Regents approve 185 million budget for Iowa colleges
The Iowa Board of Regents approved budgets totaling 185 million dollars for the five Regent institutions, a 49 percent jump over current levels. University of Iowa requests rose 57 percent to 65.84 million, Iowa State 51.12 million, State College of Iowa 19.354 million, and the Iowa School for the Deaf and the Braille and Sight-saving School in Vinton also saw increases. The plan moves to the 1967 legislature for the 1967 69 biennium. The board also approved preliminary plans for a co educational low cost dormitory at the University of Iowa for about 1 134 students.
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Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
Iowa Board of Regents
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
State College of Iowa
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Iowa Braille and
Vinton
Ned Perrin
Mapleton
Wilbur Molison
Grinnell
Jonathan Richards
Red Oak
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Quang
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Huan
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Edna Jones
County Historical Society
John Lemmon
C. S. Lemmon
Miss Jones
Kenneth Carris
Ohio
Dr. King
Carmichael
Vow
State Department of Cities and Towns
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