Saigon government tightens hunt after Buddhist Catholic clashes
Saigon police press a broad dragnet, 449 people rounded up including some Communists, after last week’s Catholic Buddhist riots. Troops warn they will shoot demonstrators, curfew remains, and calm returns as funeral processions and Mass are held. U.S. Ambassador Taylor meets ailing Premier Khanh.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Dalat
Nguyen Khanh
North Philadelphia Riot-Torn District Quiets After Weekend Violence
Police maintained control after a riot plagued North Philadelphia with looting and vandalism. About 1,500 officers patrolled a 4 square mile zone under a 24 hour curfew as 225 stores were looted and 350 people arrested. 247 injured including 66 officers, none fatally. Mayor Tate cited a 1850 law penalizing street presence without business and vowed swift aid to merchants. Roy Wilkins urged federal investigation of rioting in Philadelphia and other northern cities.
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Philadelphia
H.J. Tate
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Civilians Gain Authority in South Vietnam Government
Secretary of State Dean Rusk says civilians will hold more power under South Vietnam’s revised government while former leaders stay in charge. Gen Nguyen Khanh remains prime minister as Nguyen Xuan Oanh serves briefly, with Khanh expected to return though officials deny mental illness reports.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Nguyen Xuan Oanh
Khanh
NBC
Rusk
Oanh
Rainfall Variably Hit Clarke County and Surrounding Areas
Reports show Clarke County received about one fifth of an inch of rain during the recent storm. The Strasburg area saw a good rainfall while Upperville and Middleburg experienced heavier downpours.
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Winchester
Clarke County
Strasburg
Upperville
Middleburg
Re opening Of Schools In Frederick And Clarke Counties
Frederick and Clarke County schools opened for the 1964 65 term with Superintendent George Burton calling the start routine Attendance data will be released tomorrow In Clarke one of four Negro students failed to enroll while Berryville welcomed new Black students at two elementary schools Some schools begin earlier to allow for weather closures and Shenandoah and Warren counties also started classes Winchester plans a Sept 3 reopening John S Whites Academy Front Royal reopened as privately financed Half day shifts assigned to Kline Miller Robinson Stonewall in Frederick County level off crowded classrooms
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Clarke County
George Burton
Clarke
Mary Patricia Reynolds
Clarke High
Berryville
Frederick County
Valley
Shenandoah
Warren
Winchester
John Ss. By Academy
Front Royal
Kline, Miller
Robinson
Stonewall
Sleeping Sickness Cases Up in Houston Texas
Health officials aim to interpret trends by midweek to gauge how long the encephalitis epidemic may peak in Houston. Twenty new suspected cases raise total suspects to 413 with 19 possible deaths so far. Dr. C A Pigford says the outbreak may be near or at its peak.
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Housto Tex
St. Louis
C.A. Pigford
Halt Called To Cub Scouts Daily Good Deed
In rural Surrey the Boy Scouts halted a daily good deed after two Cub Scouts warned drivers of a police radar speed trap down the road. Cub Chief Edgar Lea explained the warning had begun as a helpful safety measure.
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London
Boy Scouts
Surrey
Edgar Lea
Tshombe claims recaptured Albertville as rebels move on Bukavu
Premier Moise Tshombe announced government forces recaptured Albertville in the eastern Congo and freed 28 Europeans. He warned rebels still held Albertville Airport and reported a march toward Bukavu, with mercenaries and hostages a focus of the fighting.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Moise Tshombe
Albertville
Congo
Bukavu
Tshombe
Radio
Leopoldville
Elisabethville
Albertsville
Katanga
Lake Tanganyika
Gaston Soumialot
Puerto Ricans Throw Bombs Rocks Bottles in Street Turmoil
In New York on a Sunday, residents on a Puerto Rican block attacked Negroes and responding police and firefighters amid a tenement fire. The clash followed a fatal shooting of a Puerto Rican by a Black man and separate brawls the night before, with several hundred involved but no injuries reported from bombs or projectiles.
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New York
Lower East Side
Reuther Quells Revolt in UAW as Talks Continue
UAW President Walter P. Reuther faced internal opposition after a brief revolt. Talks with Chrysler, GM, and Ford extend past today with Chrysler’s offer unchanged from Aug. 17 while GM and Ford await resumes. Federal estimates place industry wages near 3.01 dollars hourly amid potential strikes this year.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
UAW
Chrysler Corp
Haysler
Chrysler
GM _ workers council
Ford
Peking Declines Soviet Sponsored World Communist Conference
Peking announced a boycott of the December planning conference for a world Communist meeting. The Chinese Central Committee accused the Soviet Union of siding with the United States over Vietnam and warned the move would mark a historic split in international Communism.
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Woodcock
Tokyo
China
International Communist Movement
Peking
Soviet Union
United States
Gulf of Tonkin
U.S
Viet Nam
United Nations
Red China
Central Committee
Chinese Communist Party
Africa
Moscow
Biloxi Hopes for Calm As Schools Integrate
Biloxi Mississippi begins desegregation with sixteen Negro first graders entering four previously all white schools while Biloxi aims for calm to protect tourism amid the federal court ordered integration. Jackson and Leake County also move to desegregate with registrations planned and small incidents noted elsewhere in the state.
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Biloxi
Miss
Gulf Coast
Mississippi
U.S. Supreme Court
R. D. Brown
Jackson
Leake County
Carthage
Clarksdale
Congress Returns to Work After Recess
Congress resumes sessions in Washington as House and Senate face key issues. Health care for the elderly under Social Security and a reapportionment dispute loom, with President Johnson backing expanded benefits and House opposition led by Rep. Mills.
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House
Senate
Johne
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hubert H. Humephrey
D-Minn
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and, Means
For Rent Apple Picker Jobs at Cameron Street Property
For Rent Oct 15 former Winchester Milling Corp property at N Cameron Street. Contact 662-0321 or 667-2386. Wanted Apple Pickers Guaranteed minimum wage. Apply Rent Barley Stephens City Va.
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Winchester Milling Corp
Cameron St
Stephens City
Makarios Wins UAR Support Amid Cyprus Turmoil
President Makarios secures pledged backing from the United Arab Republic as anti American protests surge in Turkey. Nasser warns against outside interference while Cyprus faces Turkish Cypriot tensions and possible Soviet arms talks via Egypt. Demonstrations rise in Ankara and Izmir as UN reports increased flight tension.
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Makarios
United Arab Republic
Cyprus
Turkey
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Alexandria
Nasser
Greece
Soviet Union
U.A.R
Mediterranean
Britain
Egypt
U.S
United Nations Command
Nicosia
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