Manila protesters clash with police outside Johnson hotel
About 3,000 students fought with Philippine troops and police guarding the Manila Hotel during the Manila summit opening. Gunfire echoed as protesters and guards clashed. at least seven shots were fired and several injured, including a student officer and journalists. Johnson urged peace in Southeast Asia as leaders met to discuss Viet Nam.
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Manila
UPI
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Philippine Army
Southeat Asia
William Westmoreland
U.S
Saigon
Viet Nam
Ferdinand Marcos
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
William Moyers
Peking
South Viet Nam
Marcos
Asia
China Sea
Philippine Congress
Thailand
South Korea
Australia
New Zealand
Nguyen van Thien
Malacanang Palace
South Nam
Man
Recruit in Iowa for Viet Nam civilian posts
A three day U S Agency for International Development drive will recruit men and women in Des Moines and 14 nearby cities for civilian jobs in Viet Nam. A 20 member team will enlist economists nurses agricultural advisors home economists and other professionals for assignments that may last 18 months in potentially remote or hazardous areas.
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Des Moines
UPI
U.S. Agency For International Development
AID
Viet Nam
Des Moin
Washington
Ers
William A. Platt
Far East
Platt
Weather Summary From Unisen Press International
Mostly fair through Tuesday with a slight warming trend. Lows tonight in the upper 20s to low 30s and highs Tuesday near the seasonal is.
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Unisen Press International
TOWA
Iowa Labor Shortage Signals Growth in Des Moines Area
Iowa firms report nearly 4 000 open positions with permanent roles outnumbering temporary posts. J S Craiger of the Iowa Manufacturers Association notes expansion across the state, with demand for 375 professional, 1 024 skilled, 1 016 semi skilled and 1 519 unskilled workers, most not temporary, reflecting October Salutes Industry activities and broader economic momentum in Iowa.
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Des Moines
Adora
Iowa
J. S. Craiger
Iowa Manufacturers Association
Craiger
Towa
Jaiger
Probate of Will and Executor Appointment Noted
Public notice announces probate of the will of Nellie E. Davis and appointment of an executor. Original notice lists Richard Embree versus Peso Matalone in the matter.
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Nellie E. Davis
Richard Embree
Red Guard protest blocks Moscow embassy in Tokyo clash
Thousands of Red Guard youths in Peking protested Russia's expulsion of Chinese students from the Soviet Union. Tass reported they blocked entry to the Russian Embassy with anti Soviet slogans as police watched.
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Tokyo
UPI
Red Guard
Peking
Soviet Union
Tass
Red Guards
Moscow
China
New China
Russia
U S Marines Face Viet Cong Fire Near DMZ at Saigon Post
Report describes a mortar exchange between North Vietnamese troops and a U S Marine post south of the DMZ during Operation Prairie. A separate Mekong Delta village attack killed a police chief and a government ranger lieutenant.
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Saigon
UPS
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Mekong
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Viet Nam
Manila
Sampans
Iowa toll rises as six die on highways in weekend
United Press International reports six people killed on Iowa highways over the weekend raising the 1966 fatality total to 678, with additional deaths including a Des Moines infant and an elderly Des Moines woman from separate accidents. Read about the Red Oak teen Tyla Jenkins, 14, and other victims and the Davenport hit-and-run case.
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Iowa
Twyla Jenkins
Red Oak
Miss Jenkins
Robert D. Harkick
Melissa Anderson
Des Moines
Kurt Hawk
Sandra Hawk
Mercy Hospital
East 14Th and
University
Ada Fiscus
Broadlawns Hospital
Harry Kennedy
Kennedy
Gaylord Nelson
Steve Adams
Grinnell
Searsboro
Poweshick
Highway Patrol
Adams
Vicky Adams
Lavonne Altemier
Ted ‘Ball
Linn Grove
Ball
Tom
Buena Vista
Ed Dahlman
Tom ‘Ball
Oder Ball
Buena Vista County Hospital
Storm Lake
Hanes
John E. Hanes
Davenport
California
Scott County
Ervin Whittrock
Merced
Calif
Princeton
Whittrock
St. Luke's Hospital
U.S. 67
LeClaire
Reward Offered for Fern Cliff vandalism suspects in Washington area
A group of Washington men posted a $50 reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of those responsible for vandalism at Fern Cliff County Park. The damage included two brick fireplaces and several picnic tables, with incidents centered around October 15 and 16. Authorities note rising vandalism, urge cooperation, and stress catching offenders in the act.
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Washington
Fern Cliff County Park
Fern Cliff Park
Fern Cliff
Wayland Road
County Board of Supervisors
Meredith Speech Marred by Burning Cross at Parsons College
About 1,800 people witnessed a burning cross outside Parsons College during James Merediths speech in Fairfield Iowa Meredith the first black student at Ole Miss told the audience that Western civilization would endure only if white Americans accept non whites The cross was placed against the old gym as attendees left the field house The event was sponsored by a college group
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Parsons Fairfield
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