B52 Strikes Hit Infiltration Route Near Hue Area
U S B52 bombers attacked a major infiltration highway toward Hue as ground combat intensified in the Vietnam war. Saigon reported 349 Americans killed, 1 60 wounded, and on the North Vietnamese side 2 093 killed during the week ended Saturday amid ongoing air and ground operations. The first combat loss of a secret plan was announced, with the status of the aircraft unclear.
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APS
Hue
Tan City
South Vietnam
Imperial
U.S. Command
Southeast Asia
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Roman Cree
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Vietnam
Memphis March Led by King Sparks Deadly Riots and Curfew
A 3,000 strong protest led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. erupted into violent street fighting in Memphis. A looter was killed, at least 37 wounded, and up to 4,000 National Guardsmen were deployed. Police used tear gas and clubs as a citywide curfew was imposed. King denounced the violence and urged nonviolence while promising continued nonviolent demonstrations over garbage workers' strike.
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UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
Beale Street
Megreas
John Gaston Hospital
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Ground Broken for New City Hall in Anderson
Ground breaking held Thursday afternoon in 70 degree weather for a new City Hall valued at 2 million dollars in Anderson. The project will replace the old converted home that served as city hall for over 50 years and will be built on the site of the former building recently torn down. Mayor J. E. B. Flanagan led the ceremony assisted by former Anderson mayors Frank H. Allis Noland C. Wright and C. D. B. Rotruck. WY. R. Dunkin firm has started construction with footings underway on the south and east sides. Also present were Board of Works chairman Robert Hodson and member Howard V. Please-Turm.
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Anderson
J. E
J. EB
Ed) Flanagan
WY. R. Dunkin
Frank H. Allis
Noland C. Wright
C. D B. Rotruck
Board of Works
Robert §. Hodson
Howard V. Please-Turm Yo Pege
Colunn
Great Society Becomes Bitter Society Under LBJ
Richard Nixon said the great society is becoming a bitter society, accusing the Johnson administration of failing to deliver on its promises. He described rising discontent and criticized domestic policies as uneven and counterproductive.
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LBJ
Nixon
United Press International
Richard Mr. Nixon
Great Society
Johnson
Senate Votes Public Works Exemption From Spending Cuts
Washington report on the Senate approving an exemption for public works projects from a proposed six billion dollar federal spending cut. The measure pairs with a two percent income tax surcharge intended to boost government revenue by about twelve billion dollars. The piece also notes Nixon’s Wisconsin campaign and the Johnson McCarthy primary tension.
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Senate
Washington
UPC
Johnson
Wisconsin
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Muhert H. Humphrey
Good Morning Start The Day With a Chuckle
In Shanghai a Greek ship master was detained and questioned for eight and a half hours after a crew member sat on a Mao portrait. The captain was released. a crew member also sat on a magazine featuring Mao on the cover, smearing the image with grease from his pants.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Shanghai
Mao Tse-tung
X Marine Department
Malenta Alexander
Alexander
Representative Clark Withdraws Candidacy
Indiana State Rep Joseph A Clark Republican withdraws his candidacy for reelection from Madison County in the May 7 primaries. He cites increased duties with the State Department of Public Service and says the decision serves Madison County and the GOP.
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Indiana
Joseph A. Clark
Madison County
Myron Scyber
Cainty Gop
GOP
State Department of Public Tasteu
Kotvrnn
May 7 Primary Filings Close at Courthouse
Filing for May 7 primary closed at midnight with three seeking county offices and others for delegate and committeemen. Late mailed filings expected. Voter registration drives start Monday at the Courthouse and sub stations countywide. Republican and Democrat nominees filed for county offices, including the County Coroner race. more requests noted for the Tenth District seat at Indian.
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Alpha Byrum
Voter Registration Board
Filsteg
Soas Theodore Likens
Harold Foust
John 4. Boone
Celumn
500 Students Attend AC 68 Model UN at Anderson College
About 500 high school students from 25 schools in northern Indiana and Ohio gather at Anderson College for the annual Model United Nations General Assembly. Bruce Clear of Anderson High School serves as president, with registration at 9 am in O. Lewis Gymnasium. The event features debates on improving world peace and monetary reform, plus a luncheon address by George Hamilton Tombs of Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Anderson College
Indiana
Ohio
United Nations General Assembly
Bruce Clear
Anderson High School
Lewis Gymnasium
George Hamilton Tombs
Chick United Nations
Mutual Broadcasting System
New York City
Anorson
Association For the United Nations
Mr. Combs
Pléney Tota
Galvan
Loss of FUIA plane during Southeast Asia mission reported by US command
UPI reports the Air Force FUSA went missing on a Southeast Asia mission as heavy bombing began. A tight security lid on search operations for the supersonic six million dollar aircraft packer and its crew was announced. The fate of the crew remains unclear.
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SMGON
UPI
U.S. Command
FUSA
Southeast Asia
Wwoman
New Arrivals in Anderson and Vicinity
New births reported in Anderson area with several families named. A boy born at St. Johns Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Leland Franklin of 124 Walnut Street. a girl to Mr. and Mrs. David Beeson of 2433 Morton Street. A girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beeson at Community Hospital. a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Lynde Palmer of Bethesda, Michigan, at George Washington Hospital in Washington DC. Mrs Palmer is the former Miss Ana Brady of Anderson.
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Lynde Palmer
Bethesda
George Washington Hospital
Washington, DC
Palmer
Ana Brady
Anderson
Patan pS aT RON Un Tr a Caesar’s Mother Reflects on Destiny
Livia, Caesar's mother, writes to Pilate about Jesus and fate. She questions predestination, the power of choices, and whether Jesus’ ideas will outlive his enemies. She notes Rome's restraint and wonders if destiny guides events beyond individual control. Page 2 continues.
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Livia
Caesar
Pilate
Jesus
Vic
Motron
Ny Caesar
the World
Corsar
Coloma
GOP group seeks curb on strategic goods for Reds
Washington based Republican Coordinating Committee proposes a congressional watchdog to supervise US exports of strategic goods to the Communist bloc. The paper urges barring long term credits for such sales and push for strict marketing terms in Communist markets under favorable tariff treatment. The group draws from party leadership including congressional leaders and governors.
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GOP Group
Reds
Washington
UPD
Congressional
United States
Republican Ci Committee
Flecie Yuinta Poge
Colvin
Warlly Simay and Tonight's Weather Almanac
The fragment mentions warm conditions today and tonight with unclear references to temperatures and times. It notes sunrise at 6 34 and sunset at unknown times, with stray words indicating a weather diary style and a city or location shorthand.
Yuri Gagarin Dies as Hero Space Pioneer
Moscow reports Yuri Gagarin the first man in space died at 34 after his plane crash while saving a peasant village. His last words were I am going down. Soviet leaders announce a Red Square funeral for the nation’s beloved hero with large portraits planned for the ceremony.
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Moscow
UPI
Alexeyeviteh Gagarin
Magellan
Gagarin
Krevlin
Red Square
Soviet Union
Col
Vladimir Plomesevin
Gotymn
New York Docks Workers Return Under Agreement
New York Port longshoremen, numbering about 21000, return to piers under a deal to halt adding more workers while a lawsuit by the International-Tangsin Association and the New Shipping Association challenges the Waterfront Commission. Arbitrator Burton Turkus noted the dispute had fueled a weeklong protest over hiring for New Jersey docks, with a state appellate court hearing set for next Tuesday.
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New York
UPI
New Jersey
Burton Turkus
International — Tangsin Association
New Shipping Association
Hislate Waterfront Commission
State Supreme Conrt
Kennedy Battles Crowds To Enter Indiana Primary
Senator Robert F. Kennedy and his wife Ethel and daughter Kathleen endured a chaotic welcome as they fought through a screaming Indianapolis crowd to file for Indiana's May 7 presidential primary. At Weir Cook Airport and again near the State Capitol, fans tore at clothing and clung to him while election deputy Margaret Wexchott handed a typed receipt for the 5,500 signatures gathered statewide.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Indiana
Kennedy
Weir Cook
Ethel
Kathleen
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