Loss of Marine F4 Phantom in North Vietnam and renewed fighting near Da Nang
A Marine F4 Phantom was lost during an escort mission over North Vietnam near the DMZ. two crewmen are missing. This is the first loss since June 5 and the sixth since bombing paused last Nov. 1. Fighting near Da Nang produced 138 North Vietnamese and 12 American deaths with 97 American wounded as Marines and infantry clashed on ridgelines and a nearby patrol engaged 74 enemy killed.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
Hiep Duc
Army
Stanley R. Resor
Resor
7Th Regiment
196Th Light Infantry
Landing Zone Center
Robert B. Bacon
Falls Church
196Th Brigade
Richard Waite
Reynoldsville
Bacon
Waite
Sgt
Okey Blankenship
Panther
W. Va
U.S. Command
Israel Threatens More Retaliation Over Sabotage
The Associated Press reports Israel warns of harsher retaliation as Arab nations move toward a summit on Jerusalem. Moshe Carmel vows protection for Israeli lines of communication and promises a stiff price for attackers after a London bomb at Zim Company. six men of Arab appearance seen near the scene. In Cairo, Arab foreign ministers discuss an Islamic conference amid talk of jihad and renewed conflict following the Al Aksah mosque fire.
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Associated Press
Israel
Jerusalem
Moshe Carmel
London
Carmel
Zim Company
Regent Street
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Beirut
al Aksah
Scotland Yard
Cairo
al Aksad
Egypt
al Ahram
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Molotov Attack Sets Vienna Canadian Embassy Ablaze
A man in ragged clothes threw a gasoline bomb into the Canadian Embassy in Vienna near the Danube Canal and started a large fire. Police reported two dead, 15 hospitalized with burns, and extensive damage to the building that also housed the Swedish Embassy and Vienna Insurance Co. Police said motives were unclear.
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Vienna
Josef Holaubek
Vienna Insurance Co
Ohio man seeks 1.25 million in damages from LAPD over Tate arrest
William Garretson, 20, of Lancaster Ohio, claims unlawful arrest in connection with the Sharon Tate killings. He says he was arrested for murder investigation, booked, questioned for nearly three days and released. Attorneys filed the claim with the Los Angeles city clerk, warning of suit if not paid within 45 days.
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LOS Angeles
Sharon Tate
William Garretson
Garretson
Lancaster
Ohio
School supplies listed at Snag's Sport Shop
Handley and W I S Gym suits Adler socks James Wood Handley Robert E Ayler and Frederick County Jr High Gym Bags offered at Snag's Sport Shop corner of Braddock and Boscawen.
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Handley and
W.I.S
Adler
James Wood
Handley
Robert E. Ayler
Frederick County Jr. High
Two Winchester Fires Cause Minor Damage
Fire Chief Bernard Groves reports two recent incidents in Winchester caused only minor damage. At 2 p.m. yesterday a car fire on Amherst Street involved back-seat burns. At 3:45 a.m. today smoke from an electric fan at 309 South Cameron Street caused no structural damage.
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Winchester
Bernard Groves
Sarah Zane
Reuss
Amherst St
Groves
South End
Rouss
S. Cameron St
Gas exposure in Northern Ireland prompts inquiry and aid offer
Britain offered a chemical warfare expert to Ulster to investigate reports that CS riot control gas caused prolonged illness including diarrhea and vomiting among rioters. Doctors lack gas composition details hindering treatment as the Northern Ireland Parliament reconvenes to form a high court inquiry into Catholic Protestant clashes.
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London
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
United Kingdom
British Defense Ministry
Ulster
Ian Freeland
Americans paid $67.5 billion in state local taxes in 1968
A Commerce Clearing House survey shows total state and local taxes reaching 67.5 billion dollars in 1968 with an average burden of 338 per person. New York tops per capita at 503, while Arkansas is 200 and Indiana falls slightly.
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Chicago
Commerce Clearing House
Arkansas
New York
Indiana
California
Colorado
Delaware
Kansas
Mississippi
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Carolina
Nevada
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Illinois
Michigan
Pennsylvania
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New Jersey
Ohio
Texas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Washington District of Columbia
Maryland
Connecticut
Iowa
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Montana
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Arizona
Rhode Island
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Nebraska
North Dakota
Idaho
Utah
Florida
Louisiana
Maine
Missouri
New Hampshire
Virginia
West Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Alabama
State Road Protesters to Address State Road Commission
The Special Roads Committee of Stonewall Ruritan Club will present their protest over the Rt 37 by pass junction with 522 and Apple Pie Ridge at a hearing before the State Road Commission. S. Roger Koontz said the session is Thursday at 10 15 a.m. in Richmond with attendees including C Robert Solenberger John Good Charles Orndorff J Robert Russell Rudolph Martin Stonewall Ruritan President and B F Strother.
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Special Roads Committee
Stonewall Ruritan Club
State Highway Department
State Road Commission
S. Roger Koontz
Richmond
C. Robert Solenberger
John Good
Charles Orndorff
J. Robert Russell
Mr. Koontz
Rudolph Martin
Stonewall Raritan
B.F. Strother
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Highway Department
Raritan Committee
Rt. 522
Apple Pie Ridge
A. K. Hunsberger
Highway Dept
Doyle Heads UF Campaign in Winchester and Frederick
Harry N. Doyle Jr a Winchester area commercial manager for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co is named chairman of the 1969 United Fund campaign in Winchester and Frederick County The drive to raise funds for nine agencies runs in October Doyle a Norfolk native and University of Richmond graduate is married to Jacqueline with children Harry and Cynthia and is active in local civic groups
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Harry N. Doyle, Jr
Winchester
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
United Fund
Frederick County
Mr. Doyle
Norfolk
University of Richmond
Doyle
Richmond
Jacqueline
Harry
Cynthia
Walker St
First Baptist Church
Talks Set With Thai On Pullout
The United States and Thailand will begin talks on Sept. 1 in Bangkok to discuss a graduated reduction of about 50 000 U.S. troops in Thailand The talks will cover security needs and possible phased withdrawals with further detailed discussions to follow The plan does not specify troop numbers or withdrawal dates and Thailand has not requested complete removal The U S presence is mainly Air Force bases at Korat Takhli Udorn Ubon Nakorn Phanom and Utapao plus about 10 000 Army personnel attached to the joint US Military Advisory Group
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Bangkok
U.S
Thailand
Thai Foreign Ministry
Thanat Khoman
Leonard Unger
Southeast Asia
United States
US State Department
Thanom Kittikachorn
Air Force
Korat
Takhli
Udorn
Ubon
Nakorn Phanom
Utapao
Gulf of Siam
Man Suffers Burns in Nursing Home Fire
Joseph Himelright, 78, received minor first and second degree burns today when his clothing ignited after a broken match fell onto bedding. He is in satisfactory condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after evacuation by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. Shawnee Springs Nursing Home administrator John Bordelon said the detector activated and staff extinguished the fire.
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Joseph Himelright
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Himelright
Shawnee Springs
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
John Bordelon
Shawnee
Virginia Bar Seeks Continuance in Gunter Disbarment Case
Attorneys for the Seventh District Committee of the Virginia State Bar and E Eugene Gunter jointly move to continue the show cause hearing. Gunter is ordered to appear in Corporation Court to show why he should not be disbarred or have his license revoked or suspended. The motion requests a date after October 15 1969 as the three judge panel has not yet ruled on the unprofessional conduct complaint filed in 1968.
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Seventh District Committee
Virginia State Bar
E. Eugene Gunter
Gunter
Virginia
Dabney Watts
William A. Johnston
District Committee
111 Still Missing In State
The James River flood aftermath leaves 76 dead in Virginia with 111 missing as Nelson County crews search mud-caked canyons. Gov Godwin and officials assess damage at about 132.4 million dollars amid statewide recovery efforts and evacuations near flooded areas.
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Richmond
James River
Virginia
Nelson County
Civil Defense
Nelson County Rescue Center
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Hampton Roads
Atlantic Ocean
Coast Guard
National Guardsmen
James
Buena Vista
Hopewell
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Tate
Pittsburgh
UF Campaign
Charles Jones
The
Frederick County Junior High School
Hunsberger
J. Kenneth Robinson
Koontz
Gaunts Drug
Corporation Court Clerk's
Ole
McDonalds
Apply Pine Motor Co
Bucket Service Co
Swift
Howard Johnson
Sears Catalog
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