Honey Fitz as Kennedy era presidential yacht history
The Honey Fitz, known as Kennedy’s harbor escape and state voyage vessel, links to the Williamsburg and former owners. It carried presidents and dignitaries, including Truman, Nehru, and Churchill era figures, on Potomac and Narragansett Bay cruises. The vessel was reconditioned after Eisenhower’s presidency, with the Navy era ties noted.
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Williams
Kennedy
Winston Churchill
Williamsburg
Coast Guardia
West
Sewell Avera
Europe
Checkery
Montgomery Ward and Co
Lower
Chesalitanew Fitz
Ineake Bay
Precia Aracement
Hyato Ikeda
Potomac River
Adlai E. Stevenson
Fitz
Dwight D. Eisen
Hower
Mountain tribesmen win support for anti Viet Cong program
Estes grain removal and U S Army Special Forces efforts center on Rhade and other hill tribes in Ban Me Thuot as 80 villages arm themselves, build bamboo stockades, and pledge allegiance to South Vietnam. Casualties cited, with 49 Viet Cong killed and 120 surrendered.
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Ban ME Thuot
South Viet Nam
Ain
Billie Sol Estes
Truman Dun
U.S
Ningham
Army
South Plains
New Mexico
Vielningham
Rhodes
Tral. Plateau
Headquar- Dallas
Dallas
Commodity Credit Lea
Republic
Bun Me Thuot
Shaockinton
Ban Me_ Thuot
Midland mayor cites FHA repossessions amid national housing strain
Midland Mayor Hank Avery released a letter to Rep. J. T. Rutherford accusing the federal housing program of contributing to a housing crisis. He says FHA and Veterans Administration own hundreds of repossessed or defaulted homes in Midland, criticizing down payments and moratoriums as factors and urging reforms.
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Midland
Hank Avery
J. T. Rutherford
D-Tex
Avery
F. J. Brohof
Lubbock
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Frobof
Veterans Administration
Frohoff
Washington
Racial prejudice blamed for theater flop in Maine
Kennebunkport playhouse owner says racial prejudice hurt Raisin in the Sun summer run. Only one white cast member, Claudia McNeil, faced backlash with ticket refunds and lodging refusals while other actors stayed on site. The production drew the smallest audience in the venue's history.
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Kennebunkport, Maine
Claudia McNeil
New York
Robert C. Currier
Kennebunkport
Unnecessary Military Installations Closed in 9ea and Canada
The department announces the closure of several military installations in nine countries and Canada due to redundancy and cost considerations. Officials say strategic restructuring will shift assets to higher priority sites and streamline operations.
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9Ea
Canada
Fast car train crash near Effingham causes collision
In Effingham Illinois a rear collision occurred when Mrs Miller failed to stop at a rail crossing as warning gates lowered and struck the back of Mr Miller’s car. The car was pushed onto the tracks into an oncoming locomotive, grazing the vehicle and narrowly missing derailment. The couple were driving from New Jersey and continued westward after the incident.
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Effingham, Ill
George Millers
Isctes Sound
Cal
Miller
Effingham
Eling
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Shea
Barin
Newport
Palm “Beach
Shumrid
Als Teenggrnere
Hyannis Port
Estes
Ders
Ron Shackleton
Newark
N.J
Republic of Viet Nam
Paris
Emily Montag
Harvard Houston
Texas
Food ‘Club
Food Club
Cur
Yaiow
Macaroni
Kraft Dinner Cute
SWIFT
Cervelat
Armour
Zemnn
U. S. NO
Caladium
Pat
Wen
Baytown
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