Vietnam War Toll and U.S. Air Strikes Reported Across Vietnam
The South Vietnamese army says 25 North Vietnamese regulars were killed inside the demilitarized zone. In Pleiku central highlands, U.S. 4th Division wiped out a North Vietnamese company, with 124 enemy dead. American pilots attacked rail links north of Hanoi and hit the Thai Nguyen power complex. U.S. forces also reported 22 Americans killed and 39 wounded west of Pleiku, with 8 enemy prisoners captured. Additional naval, air, and artillery actions continued against North Vietnam and in the delta where a US Navy boat was fired upon and a hospital was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. 4Th Division
Pleiku
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Red China
U.S
South Vietnam
A Shau
Air Force
Navy
Marine
Thai Nguyen
Nasser signals restrained tone in new budget speech
Cairo reports President Gamal Abdel Nasser outlines sacrifices to sustain war weary Egypt against Israel while keeping door open to a peace settlement. He invites U S dialogue without ruling out long struggle and warns of fresh austerity measures to withstand economic pressure. Abba Eban warns of Soviet military aid altering cease fire dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Israel
Nasser
Middle East
United Nations
United States
U. S
Johnson
Vietnam
New York
Abba Eban
Quake Toll in Turkey May Reach Hundreds Officials say 86 bodies found
Turkiye officials report 86 deaths and 110 injuries from the quake that struck Adapazar and 456 nearby towns. The toll could run into the hundreds, with experts noting higher fatalities if the tremor occurred at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adapazari
Turkey
Adapazar
U.S
Istanbul
Cevdet Sunay
Suleyman Demirel
Paul
Hottest British export is a do it yourself pub
LONDON AP says a British export boom centers on build it yourself pubs with barmaids. Ralph Shafran and partners ship complete pubs with decor and staff ready for immediate operation. A John Bull pub opened near Lisbon. 200 more pubs may be sent to the United States if a deal with an American firm succeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ralph Shafran
Shafran
John Bull
Shafran Group
Cascais
Lisbon
United States
GOP Back Eisenhower Push on War Priority Shapes Policy
Washington AP reports former President Eisenhower and Republican leaders push a war priority over domestic programs in questioning Johnsons Vietnam policy. Key senators support prioritizing the war while opposing a formal declaration barring China or widening conflict, stressing cautious measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight
D. Eisenhower
Johnson
Eisenhower
Congress
North Vietnam
Republican Policy Coordinating Committee
Vietnam
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Jack Miller
Arowa
Senate Armed Services Committee
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Sen
Karl E. Mundt
R-S,d
Red China
Soviet Union
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Violent Weather Hits the Midwest
The Associated Press reports tornadoes and severe thunderstorms across Missouri Illinois and Michigan with damage from fallen trees and power lines. Heavy rain fell from Michigan to the central Rockies while wind hail and lightning affected Illinois Iowa and other states. Temperatures across the nation ranged from the 50s to the 90s with scattered cloudy and clear conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Midwest
Missouri
Illinois
Michigan
Appalachians
New England
Georgia
Florida
Rockies
Edina
Memphis
Kirksville
Canton
Ill
Decatur
Capitol City
Springfield
Port Angeles
Wash
Needles
Calif
Boston
New York City
Phila
Border With Canada Sealed
Windsor Ontario officials ordered the border sealed with Detroit for an indefinite period as fires burned across the river. Thousands of Windsor workers normally cross into Detroit daily, while some Detroit residents work in Windsor. Night curfew ended at 5 30 a.m. but the riverfront remained tense with flames and smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor, Ont
Customs and Immigration
Windsor
Detroit
Detroit River
Detroit Uprising Seeks Federal Troops to End Riots
Detroit and Michigan leaders asked President Johnson for 5 000 federal troops as racially charged rioting entered a second day. Gov. Romney and Mayor Cavanagh reported 4 deaths and hundreds injured with property losses over 100 million dollars. They toured the stricken area amid sniper fire and pledged continued action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Johnson
George Romney
Jerome Cavanagh
Romney
Cavanagh
Michigan National
Near West Side
Northwest Side
Michigan National Guard
Fires Still Burning At Dawn In Detroit Neighborhood
Dawn reveals a 13 block stretch on 12th Street Detroit still burning with numerous fires after a Sunday night blaze. Looters move through broken windows as no police or fire crews are present though guardsmen sit two blocks away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
12Th Street
U.S. Loan
Bethune
Atkinson
National Guardsmen
De Gaulle Heads For Expo 67 in Canada Visit
President Charles de Gaulle began a five day tour of French Canada en route to Expo 67 in Montreal. He told a cheering crowd at Quebec City that France sees and loves the separatists and praised Quebecs bid for full self direction in a renewal driven country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Charles de Gaulle
France
French Canada
St. Lawrence River
Montreal
de Gaulle
Richmond Faces Lingering Stagnant Weather Pattern
Virginia remains under a stagnant weather pattern for over a week with fair skies and high humidity. The system shows signs of weakening as it drifts eastward, bringing increasing chances of showers across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Wanted: Young Lady Clerk for Drug Store
In the Winchester Evening Star a drug store seeks a fulltime young lady clerk. No experience required though typing helps. Apply by writing Box 10 c/o the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
Clark Clifford
U.S. Army
Delta
U.S. Navy
Anatolia
Boscawen & Braddock
Canada
Delphia
Atlanta
Miami
Chicago
Minneapolis-St. Paul
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dallas
Denver
Phoenix
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Anchorage
Honolulu
Nationa
Modern Age
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!