U S Jets Hit Thai Nguyen Steel Plant North of Hanoi
US jets drop 2000 pound Smart bombs on the Thai Nguyen steel works destroying North Vietnam's entire steel capacity. F4 Phantoms strike 30 miles from China and knockout rail bridges as part of more than 270 strikes across North Vietnam and B52s raid South Vietnam.
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Saigon
Thai Nguyen
Hanoi
North Vietnam
7Th Air Force
Air Force
China
U.S
South Vietnam
Thailand
Lavesin
Neh
Vinh Phu Proewe
My Chanh
Hue
Flood Victims Begin Cleanup After Agnes Toll Rises
Floods following Agnes receded as cleanup and rebuilding started. Death toll reached 116 with tens of thousands homeless and more than a billion dollars in damage across Pennsylvania New York and nearby states. Officials from six states met in Harrisburg with federal aid director George A. Lincoln to plan recovery while Red Cross cared for 112000 homeless in 330 shelters.
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Florida
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George A. Lincoln
Federal
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Hornell
New York State
Auburn
N.Y
Red Cross
Pennsylvania
New York
Virginia
Maryland
Ohio
Wilkes-Barre
Union Board Meeting Today To Discuss Fired Officers
The City Employes Union plans a 9 a.m. meeting at the Quality Motel in Amarillo to consider action against city officials over the firing of three police union members. The officers Adams Dickens and Price were dismissed amid a pending discrimination suit. Adams also sues for damages and a hearing.
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City Employes Union
Quality
Interstate 40
Tom Upchurch
Union
Upchurch
Pom Adams
A. J. Dickens
Joe C. Price
City of
Amarillo
John Stiff
Jim Bragg
Adams
Price
Dickens
Police Academy
State of Texas
City Commission
Clay Briggs
Briggs
McGovern’s Economic Policies Analyzed in Series
Sylvia Porter presents a five part examination of George McGovern’s plans tackling unemployment inflation taxes poverty and home ownership with emphasis on effects for rich poor taxpayers and homeowners starting today on Page 13.
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George McGovern
Sylvia Porter
McGovern
Skyjacker search resumes near Mississinewa reservoir Indiana
FBI in Indiana plans another daylong push to locate a hijacker who fled a commandeered American Airlines 727 with more than 500000 dollars in ransom. The search area spans 10 square miles of water and briar filled woodland, with 200 men and 17 horses involved.
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Lisa Cantrell
Glynis
Dallas
Cohen
Iris
Peru
Ind
FBI
Indiana
James Martin
American Airlines
Ohio
Illinois
Mississinewa
Martin
Texas Heat Tops 100 Degrees Across State
The Associated Press reports record heat across Texas with many locations reaching 100 or more by early afternoon. Dallas Fort Worth and Wichita Falls set June records as storms later erupted in western central and eastern areas with hail and strong winds near Barnhart and in Irion and Crockett counties.
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Wichita Falls
Mineral Wells Downy
Alemore
Galveston
Abilene
Childress
Ulla
Dallas
del Ia
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Midland
San Angelo
Waco
Wink
College Station
Mount Pleasant
Oklahoma
Warmest day of year in Amarillo as heat stays high
Amarillo records 96 degrees on Sunday the warmest day of the year for the city. The date also marks a trend of high temperatures with historic highs of 105 in 1911 and 108 for June in 1953. Moisture dampened Wheeler after a morning shower while the Panhandle remained hot. The National Weather Service forecasts highs in the low 90s for today and Tuesday, dipping slightly midweek.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Wheeler
National Weather Service
Friay
Democrats Eye Guaranteed Jobs in Platform Draft
The 15 member drafting panel for the Democratic platform proposed a guaranteed job for all with federal income support and broad tax reform, while delaying specifics on share the wealth. Vietnam policy remains to be drafted as delegates weigh liberal, moderate, and reformist directions.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Miami Beach
Hubert H. Sense
Minnesota
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Warm, fair day with pleasant tonight conditions
The forecast calls for warm and fair weather today with a high in the low ninetys and a low tonight in the low sixties. Southwest winds are expected at 12 to 22 mph.
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South Dakota
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Sen. Humphrey
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Henry M. Jackson
Shirley Chisholm
Kenneth Gibson
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