Gemini-4 Down A-OK Short of Target In Viet Nam Raid
AP report details a Gemini-4 mission destroying a North Viet Nam radio station and hitting a radar site, supply depot, and barracks on Hon Nieu Island and Chap Le complex, with ships sunk and 15 tons of bombs used. Ground actions near Chu Lai yield high casualties for Viet Cong. two Marine helicopters collide. Saigon guards fire on four approaching Vietnamese near an enlisted billet. Three civilians die in a Saigon park. militiamen blamed later for the grenade incident.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Hon Nieu Island
Chap le
South China Sea
Chu Lai
Iwo Jima
Last Marines On Way Home From Dominican Crisis
The last U.S. Marines leave the Dominican Republic aboard ships for Camp Lejeune as airborne and air force units remain on duty. Bouker reports nine killed in action and 30 wounded among Marines since April 28 with nine paratroopers and two Navy men dead overall.
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U.S
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Brazil
Costa Rica
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Caribbean
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Bruce Palmer
Bouker
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Moca
Imbert
Santo
Summer League basketball signups and camp counselor call
All boys aged 14 to 20 may join Summer League basketball coached by Mr. Jerry Hannas at the Civic League Courts by calling the Recreation Dept at 662-4946. Barry Goldwater, 1964 Republican nominee, visited Frederick and Clarke counties and dined with Senator Byrd at Rosemont in Berryville. The Chamber of Commerce seeks a 20 year old male camp counselor with swimming and lifesaving skills. Call the Chamber office.
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Recreation Dept
Barry . Goldwater
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Winchester Municipal
Berryville
Senator Byrd
Rosemont
Chamber of Commerce
Weekend crashes injure six people
Six persons were injured in five weekend traffic accidents with police estimating over 6000 dollars in damage. incidents occurred on U S Route 522 near Winchester and at N Cameron Street and Oates Avenue, involving drivers Lawrence Clarke Henry George Overman Leonard Bragg Old and Paul Curtiss Helmick.
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U.S. 522
Winchester
Fox Drive
Lawrence Clarke Henry
Knox
George Overman, S Jr
Newport News
Percy F. Click
Overman
N. Cameron St
Oates Ave
Leonard Bragg Old
Falls Church
Paul Curtiss Helmick
N. Kent St
Helmick
Amby Curtis Helmick
Alvin Johnson
51 000 Americans In Vietnam Passes Halfway Mark
Saigon reports the U S military in South Vietnam has surpassed 50 000 personnel with the June 3 total at about 51 000. Of these, 21 500 are Army 16 500 Marine Corps 9 500 Air Force and 3 500 Navy.
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Saigon
U.S
South Viet Nam
U.S. Army
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Navy
Judy Holliday Dies at 41 in New York
Judy Holliday Oscar winner and Broadway star of Born Yesterday died of cancer at 41 after years of illness. She entered Mt Sinai Hospital on May 26 following surgery in 1961. Holliday, known for Billie Dawn, was once married to musician David Oppenheim and had one child, Jonathan.
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Judy Holliday
Junk Dealer
Babe
Miss Holliday
Mt. Sinais#Hospital
Billie Dawn
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Top Acress
David Oppenheim
Jonathan
Confederate Memorial Day remarks at Stonewall Cemetery
Col Wilbur O Riley of Woodstock spoke to about 200 at the Sixth of June Confederate Memorial Day services in Stonewall Cemetery. He noted 2576 Confederate and a similar Union burials nearby and urged a program of peace as the volley by Company K and taps closed the ceremony.
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Virginia
Wilbur O. Riley
Woodstock
Stonewall
Winchester
Kurtz
Col. Riley
Lucy Fitzhugh Kurtz
United Daughters of the Confederacy
C. Bruce Harloe
Turner Ashby
UDC
Beth Garber
J. J. Pickeral, Jr
Relief Methodist Choir
Alfred Snapp
National Cemetery
John Quick
Mosby Academy
Estes Wins Appeal on TV Trial Issue
The Supreme Court ruled televising criminal trials infringes the due process rights of defendants, overturning Billie Sol Estes's swindling conviction. Justice Tom C. Clark delivered the opinion, voiding the Tyler Texas state court verdict under TV cameras.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
Billie Sol Estes
Texas
Tom C. Clark
Estes
Tyler
Tex
McNamara Urges Congress To Approve Pay Increase
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara urged Congress to approve a $446.586 million pay increase bill as fair to military personnel and taxpayers. He testified before the House Armed Services Committee, arguing the plan raises base pay and supplements with housing and food allowances, noting tax advantages.
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Robert S. MccNamara
Congress
McNamara
House Armed Services Committee
Tion
House
Missing Air Force C119 Flight Vanishes Over Atlantic
Miami AP report says a C119 cargo plane with ten aboard is missing after last contact near Cricket Island 95 miles from Grand Turk Island. A damaged search zone of 2,000 square miles is patrolled by seven rescue craft and two Coast Guard cutters from Homestead AFB as nine Milwaukee men and one Miami airman come under scrutiny. The crew includes Maj. Louis Giuntoli and Lt. Lawrence Gates with Capt. Richard Bassett among the nine.
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Miami
Air Force
Atlantic
Coast Guard
Homestead Air Force
Homestead Afb
Grand Turk Island
Bahamas
Cricket Island
Homestead
Milwaukee
1.C
John W. Lazenby
72Nd
Ramey Afb
Puerto Rico
Louid Giuntoli
Lawrence Gates
Richard Bassett
Milton Adams
J.C. Thomas Nugent
Frank Ellison
Raoul Benedict
Duane Brooks
Norman Mimier
Taylor Home For Talks Taylor Home For Talks
U S Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor returned home for conversations with President Johnson and left open the possibility of a larger combat role for U S forces in Vietnam He said the forces will do their duty to stabilize the situation and will not predict the future He will meet Johnson after talks with Dean Rusk Robert McNamara and McGeorge Bundy this week.
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Washington
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
Viet Nam
Taylor
Dean Rusk
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McGeorge Bundy
Weather Outlook for Virginia Shifts to Showers
A Bermuda high and central trough draw moist warm air into the eastern states. Showers and thunderstorm activity are expected to spread through Virginia as a result.
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Richmond
Bermuda
Virginia
Young Kansas Farm Boy Hunted in Bank Slayings
Duane Pope a 22 year old farm youth sought on federal charges of robbing the Farmers State Bank of Big Springs Nebraska where three employees were shot dead and a fourth wounded last Friday. Police describe the suspect as well dressed with crew cut hair and driving a green 1965 rental car.
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Kansas
Salina
Kan
Nebraska
Duane Pope
Here
Roxbury
FBI
Farmers State Bank of
Big Springs
Neb
Franklin Kjeldgaard
Kjeldgaard
Denver
Andreas Kjeld
R E. Richards
Duel County
Pope
Richards
Gemini 4 ends 4 day space flight with splashdown in Atlantic
Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White returned safely after a 4 day 62 orbit Gemini 4 mission. A faulty computer altered reentry causing a steeper angle to ensure a safe landing about 440 miles southeast of Cape Kennedy.
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Houston
Tex
James McDivitt
Edward White
Guaymas
Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alaama
Georgia
Florida
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Kennedy
McDivitt
Virgil Grissom
White
Gulf of Mexico
Earth
Hawaii
Moe Divitt
Supreme Court invalidates Connecticut birth control laws
The Supreme Court struck down Connecticut antibirth control statutes today challenging bans on contraceptives and providing birth control advice. Justice William O. Douglas delivered the 7 to 2 decision.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Connecticut
William O. Douglas
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