Ky Faces Backlash Over Plan To Remain In Power
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky drew criticism from allies and opponents after declaring he expected to stay in power for at least another year. Censors hid the remark in Vietnamese press, while Buddhist leaders warned of potential reactions if elections are delayed. A 32 member election committee is drafting a civilian transition framework under junta oversight.
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U S Jets Hit Missile Sites and Threaten Haiphong
U S jet pilots destroyed two North Vietnamese missile sites in MIG Alley about 35 miles from the Chinese frontier. They chased off MIG17s as four F105s closed in. Navy Skyhawks hit a SAM site near Hai Phong, while Air Force crews destroyed another near Hanoi. The actions marked the closest penetration toward Haiphong to date, with one U S pilot listed missing after a hit on the Cao Nung bridge. Air strikes reported 51 missions against the north, with extensive hits on bridges, roads, and rail routes to Hanoi and Haiphong.
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Birmingham
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Dedenroth recalls Robert Allen as cancer battle ends
Tucson reports the death of 29 year old Robert Allen from osteogenic sarcoma after a cancer tissue transfer at Roswell Park. Harry Griffith of Flourtown Pa. died April 25 following the procedure eight weeks earlier. Allen displayed hopeful optimism throughout his fight.
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T.E.A. von Dedenroth
Robert Allen
Allen
Harry T. Griffith
Flourtown
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Korean War defector Adams on way home from Hong Kong
One of the last three Korean War turncoats remaining in Red China is reported en route to the United States. Clarence Adams of Memphis Tennessee did not reach the Hong Kong border as predicted but U S authorities say he is expected to arrive this week. Border sources note Adams is returning with his Chinese wife and two young children.
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Clarence Adams
Memphis
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Athens City income tax nets 687791 in 25 months
The Messenger notes Athens City collected 687791 dollars in 25 months from the local income tax. Page 3.
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Athens City
Vocational school levy approved despite Meigs County report
Officials confirm the tri county vocational school 1.9 mill operating levy passed by 90 votes with Meigs County pending. bond issue also approved by a wide margin. Athens Hocking Perry Morgan Vinton results cited. Nelsonville strong for the bond.
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Morgan
Nelsonville
Met Opera to be demolished after farewell night
New York reports a four hour farewell show at the Metropolitan Opera House featuring the Bolshoi Ballet with lantern slides before the performance. The event marks the opera company and venue’s final night prior to demolition, with many invited guests and retired stars in attendance.
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Sol Hurok
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Moscow
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Twenty Killed In Weekend Auto Wrecks
Ohio traffic deaths reached a weekend total of 20 by Sunday with no new fatalities in the final 18 hours of the 54 hour period. Among Saturday victims were Adrian Hubbard of Oak Hill age 38 and Dorothy Willis age 46, both from Oak Hill, in separate crashes on state and county roads.
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Jackson County
Dorothy Willis
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Mansfield Urges Mongolian Recognition and Policy Review
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield proposed recognizing Mongolia to ease East Asia tensions and gain a listening post between China and the USSR. He backed Kennedy and McGovern’s call for a blue ribbon commission to reassess U S policy toward Communist China as Dean Rusk supports broader outside input.
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George S. McGovern
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Connally Wise Visitors Of President At Ranch
President Johnson hosts Mexico's foreign minister Antonio Carrillo Flores at his LBJ Ranch in Texas during a long weekend. Texas Governor John B. Connally and his wife are among guests. Connally’s victory in the statewide Democratic primary signals conservative gains in the party. The President plans to stay until Tuesday and had attended local services and touring Johnson City.
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Mexico
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First Christian Church
Nudist Camp Sale Banner Rejected by State Official
Mason County report notes Wevatan Club of Charleston sought ad space in the State Market Bulletin to sell an isolated farm and find a more civilized location. Agriculture Commissioner Gus R Douglas refused the ad, saying nudists are not bonafide farmers. The Union District site lies about 10 miles from the commissioner’s farm.
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Douglass
Union District
Truman Celebrated as Man of Peace on 82nd Birthday
In Kansas City Missouri Harry S Truman is honored by over 400 friends for his 82nd birthday. President Johnson and Chief Justice Warren plan to call with congratulations. Truman recently dedicated a federal office building in Independence, a project he long pursued for the city.
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Harry Sr. Truman
White House
Johnson
Earl Warren
Truman
Independence
Senator Yarborough to Speak at Kennedy Lecture in Athens
Senator Yarborough will deliver the final Kennedy Lecture of the school year at 8 15 p m in Memorial Auditorium Athens. A Mexican diplomat helped entertain the President and Mrs Johnson in Mexico City last month.
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Yarborough
Athens
Kennedy
Memorial Auditorium
Johnson
Mexico City
Doubled Total In Population Seen By 2000
United Nations experts project world population may reach six billion by 2000 in a new UN booklet on population trends prepared by T. E. Smith of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies at the University of London. The 1963 UN report estimated three billion in 1960 could double by 2000 based on regional fertility and mortality assumptions.
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United Nations
N.Y
T. E. Smith
Institute of Commonwealth Studies
University of London
U.N
LBJ Bill Discussed In House
A House bill funds two of President Johnsons pet projects the National Teacher Corps and the rent subsidy program. The measure part of a 2.78 billion stopgap includes 9.5 million for the corps and 100 thousand in cash for the rent program with 12 million in contracts. The House also plans to consider a separate 14 billion omnibus bill with 900 thousand for rent. Johnson had sought 38 million for rent but the committee allowed only 900 thousand.
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Johnson
National Teacher Corps
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House
House Appropriations Committee
Essex Named State School Superintendent by Board Vote
Dr. Martin W. Essex was appointed state superintendent of schools by unanimous vote of the 24 member Board of Education. He previously led Middleport schools from 1935 to 1941.
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Martin W. Essex
State Board of Education
Essex
Middleport
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