Da Nang Clash as Ky Seizes Buddhist Pagodas
In Da Nang Viet Nam government forces under Nguyen Cao Ky surrounded three Buddhist pagodas after hours of fighting. Rebels and Buddhists clashed with heavy fire and civilian evacuations as U.S. observers reported casualties and a stalled advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
da Nang
Viet Cong
Liberation Radio
U. S
Air Force
Qui Nhon
du Quoc Dong
da Nang River
Senator Alleges Navy Trading With Communist China
Sen. Ernest Gruening accuses the Navy of buying from firms inHong Kong tied to Communist China and asks for tighter Trading With the Enemy Act controls. Pentagon officials say they are investigating and reviewing procurement practices to prevent Red Chinese involvement in military supply channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Sen
Ernest Gruening
Navy
Hong Kong
China
Asst
Paul R. Ignatius
Gruening
Senate
Joseph Lippman
Lippman
U. S. Navy
Robert S. McNamara
U. S S
McNamara
J. M. Malloy
Defense
Armed Services
Californian Is Selected By Church
The United Presbyterian Church in the U S A elected Rev Dr Ganse Little 61 of Pasadena California as moderator on the second ballot to lead the 3.3 million member denomination in its eight day General Assembly session. Little named Rev Dr Howard M Stone of Indianapolis as vice moderator. Separately the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League baseball title game between Athens and Middleport, delayed by rain, was rescheduled for 4 p m today at Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United Presbyterians
Ganse Little
Pasadena
Calif
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
General Assembly
Little
Howard M. Stone
Indianapolis
Athens
Middleport
Ex Senator Green 98 Dies in Rhode Island
Theodore Francis Green, 98, former U S Senator, died at his home in Providence Rhode Island. The oldest man to serve in the Senate he left office in 1960 after a 23 year career including chairmanship of the Foreign Relations Committee. His heart failure followed a 1962 stroke and later injuries from a fall near his 96th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Rhode Island
Providence
R. I
Theodore Francis Green
U.S. Senate
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vow of 90th birthday glider trip achieved
Methuen Massachusetts resident May Kimball fulfilled her pledge to fly in a glider on her 90th birthday. The 20 minute Georgia over Lawrence area flight impressed her with its beauty and calm, contrasting with past rides in urban trolley cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry A. Bretts
Methuen
Mass
May Kimball
Lawrence, Mass
Rudolph S. Dietrich
Book Returned Ten Years Late In Ohio Library Mixup
Nelsonville York local librarian Mrs Nelle Elliott found a library book mailed from Columbus that was due December 13 1956 almost a decade ago. The volume Last Days of Hitler carried 75 cent postage and could incur a 37 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville — York
Nelle Elliott
Hitler
Columbus
Diebold Litson merger talks end in London and Ohio
Diebold Inc of Canton Ohio and Litton Industries halted merger negotiations. In London Sir Daniel Davies 68 physician to the royal family died. In Miami Beach 50 Miss USA entrants rehearse for finals. In Washington President Johnson seeks authority for private capital market to limit the 1967 budget deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Diebold Inc
Litton Industries
Diebold
Canton
Ohio
Litton
London
Daniel Davies
George VI
Queen Elizabth II
Miami Beach
Fla
Karen Dietz
Willoughby
Washington
Johnson
McNamara Proposes Voluntary Youth Service Plan
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara proposed a voluntary two year service for all young Americans in uniform the Peace Corps or other public service. He spoke in Montreal to editors urging a worldwide community of effort and noting inequities in the draft system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Peace Corps
Defense
McNamara
Montreal
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Pentagon
Congress
Red
China
Dean Rusk
United States
Overseas Dollar Drain Prolonged By War
Washington report shows the Viet Nam war has virtually ended any chance of halting the drain of American dollars overseas this year. Secretary Henry H. Fowler notes a $582 million deficit in the first quarter and warns quarterly figures are unreliable guides to the year. He cites direct military aid and a weaker trade balance as factors, with exports ahead of imports but a hoped for $6 billion annual surplus slipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
U. S
Viet Nam
Fowler
Man's body pulled from Hocking River in Athens
The body of a 65 year old patient at Athens State Hospital was recovered from the Hocking River near the city sewage treatment plant at 10 10 a m by a fire boat. Coroner Dr Robert Butts was summoned to determine cause of death and officials believed he fell in earlier that morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
Athens
Athens State Hospital
City
Robert Butts
Gemini 9 Launch Date Now Moved To May 31
NASA moves the Gemini 9 mission to May 31 from the Atlas Agena failure forced the postponement. Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan remain the astronauts for the rendezvous and space walk pending investigation results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fila
Thomas Stafford
Eugene Cernan
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
George
Mueller
NASA
Stafford
Air Force
Cernan
Navy
Air Force - NASA
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Viet
Ho Chi Minh
North Viet Nam
Santa
Pho da
Tinh
de Nan
Chua
RADIO
City Hall
Solirn
The
Alaska
Democrat Call
Ohio State Hospital
Athens Institution
Athens County
Point Pleasant
Baiarial Caressa
Eee
Nelson Ville
Chauncey Glouste
Logan Pomeroy
Lesley Tex
Levelland
Tex
Logan
Hocking County
Lockheed-Georgia
Cleveland
Parma
Atlantic Ocean
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!