Speculation on Stevenson Successor Shares Headlines
Politicians discuss possible U S move to name a new chief of the U N delegation after Adlai Stevenson’s London posting and pending funeral. Francis P Plimpton acts temporarily while a successor is chosen as Johnson weighs world opinion and urgency at the United Nations.
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Ee Sek
Ae Eal Mayed Og
Worl
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Shecaates Sa
Mies
Stevenson
London
Johnson
Francis T. P. Plimpton
Rae
Red Cross Water Instructors Course Announced
An area Red Cross Water Instructors Course will be held August 2 to 6 at Deerpoint Camp Grounds on Rivermont Drive in Front Royal. Chuck Dial, Eastern area representative, will be the instructor. For information call 662-5412.
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Red Cross
Deerpoint Camp Grounds
Rivermont Drive
Front Royal
Chuck Dial
Stevenson’s Body En Route to Capital
Adlai Ewing Stevenson’s flag draped coffin was moved from the embassy in London to a U.S. government plane for Washington. Humphrey led the delegation aboard Johnson’s presidential plane, with plans for a funeral service at the National Cathedral and burial in Bloomington Illinois. World leaders mourn Stevenson as a champion of freedom and human dignity.
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Stevenson
Hubert H. Humphrey
U.S
Adlai Stevenson
London
David
Grosvenor Square
Co Tal Uabeome Pnaggver Ag
Britain
Johnson
Humphrey
Washington
National Cathedral
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Undere
George W. ‘Ball
Adlai II
John
Fell
Borden
Ethanopty eHernor Ofllinois
Bloomington
Statesman
America
Harold Wilson
Three Georgia stockade escapees captured on Randalls Island
Three 17 year old escapees from a Georgia Army stockade were chased by New York Harbor patrols after stealing a Virginia registered car and attempting to swim to safety from the Randall's Island area. They carried knives. 70 cartridges were found in the car. They were charged with grand larceny and being fugitives from custody.
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New York
Georgia
Randall’s Island
Manhattan
Triborough Bridge
Nicholas Athanasdy
al Carrole
Harbor
Vireginia
Randall’s” Island
East River
Athanasdy
Carrole
Frederick Coughlin
Pscatosmecsst
Martin Phillips
Brooklyn
Viet Cong Attack Kills Two Americans and 20 South Vietnamese
Viet Cong guerrillas fired an hour long barrage 35 miles north of Saigon killing two Americans and at least 20 South Vietnamese soldiers. The attack used 81mm mortars and recoilless rifles on a road clearing unit near Bau Bang. A relief force helicoptered in later. at least five armored personnel carriers were wrecked.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Route 13
Bau Bang
Robert
McNamara
U.S
Viet Nam
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
La.s
Saida
Harriman and Kosygin Talk Three Hours in Kremlin
U S roving ambassador Averell Harriman met Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin for three hours in Moscow. Harriman, in town for a private visit, declined to discuss the topics of the talks, saying only that they covered issues of mutual interest and that details would not be released.
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Moscow
U.S
Averell Harrieman
Alexei Kosygin
Kremlin
Harriman
Draft Prepared To Deliver Men
A Selective Service spokesman said draft headquarters are in position to deliver all the men the armed services could accept during an upcoming manpower buildup. He noted imports of August calls at 16 500 and July at 17 100, with a trend similar to 1961 62 Berlin crisis levels, and said no moves are under way to tighten draft deferrals.
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Washington
Selective Service
Armed Services
Berlin
Defense Department
Mariner 4 Images Move Toward Mars Portrait
Pasadena AP reports Mariner 4 sent initial signals from Mars marking a potential first clear glimpse of the planet. Scientists quote Dr. William Pickering and Al Hibbs on early lines and the tape recorder, with hopes for 100 times clearer pictures than Earth telescopes and details of features down to four miles.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mariner 4
Mars
Maris
Earth
al Hibbs
William Pickering
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Hibbs
Mariner
New press code limits Viet Nam casualty reports
A new press code restricts casualty lists and will not identify units or disclose troop movements. A spokesman said no penalties for violators were announced and formal censorship is not planned. The rules arise from a U.S. and Vietnamese government agreement, making public wartime progress hard to gauge and delaying casualty statistics after actions.
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Viet Nam
Hanoi
Military chiefs urge U S force boost to 179000 in South Viet Nam
The Joint Chiefs unanimously recommend increasing U S forces in South Vietnam to 179000 by year end surpassing the planned 75000. The plan includes mobilizing National Guardsmen and reservists across Army Navy Marine and Air Force units as Secretary McNamara reviews the strategy.
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Washington
U.S
South Viet Nam
South Wila
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Robert S. McNamara
Viet Nam
McNamara
Associated Press
Joint Chiefs
Ft. Riley
Kaw
4Th Marine Division
Navy
Air Force
Frontal System Foreshadows Virginia Thunderstorms
A southeast moving frontal system was expected to bring thundershowers to about half of Virginia today. The weather update notes potential rain across numerous counties as the system progresses.
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Richmond
Virginia
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