Ky Forces Take Hue as Buddhist Stronghold Falls
In Saigon, Premier Ky’s troops seized Hue without resistance from Buddhist mobs and rebel factions, securing the last major Buddhist stronghold after a power-sharing pact in Saigon. The capture followed Da Nang and came as crowds in Hue clashed with Mandated civilian outcomes. U.S. officials urged caution amid a tightened curfew.
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Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
United States
Sai
Thich
Hue
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Thi
U.S
Chu Lai
da Nang
Radio 1
Iity
Johnson
Buddhist Institute
Gia Long
Baytonians Back Crawford Martin Campaign Effort
Preston Miller and Joe Zorn of Baytown met with Crawford Martin and State Sen. Galloway Calhoun in Houston to discuss the East Harris County Democratic runoff. Miller and Zorn, longtime Calhoun allies, praise Martins qualifications and pledge strong Baytown support for a decisive Saturday victory.
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Freston Miller
Galloway Calhoun
Crawford Martin
Joe Zorn
Calhoun
Preston Miller
Houston
Harris County
Miller
Zorn
Tyler
Galloway Calhoun Sr
Martin
GOP Seeks Probe Into Draft Process Inquiries
Washington Republicans press for a congressional review of the draft claiming many youths are inducted because their paperwork is ready while others are delayed in a bureaucratic maze. They cite Selective Service data on examinations, orders, and paper transfers and call for improved computer processing without a centralized system.
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Viet Nam
GOP
Selective Service
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Johnson says South Viet Nam elections progress reassures and concerns arise
President Johnson reports optimistic Viet Nam election progress, but skeptics cite difficult sentiment and cautious hope. Senators Russell Clark weigh impact as Congress reviews economic and legislative programs amid growing concerns about broader world stability.
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Johnson
South Viet Nam
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Viet Nam
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Joseph S. Clark
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Texas Rainfall Twice Normal in May
The Associated Press reports coastal Texas received more than twice the normal May rainfall while northern and western parts saw little rain. May storms were fewer than in April. Coastal totals included Beaumont 1.56 inches, Houston 12.1, Galveston 10.34, Corpus Christi 7.23, Brownsville 6.05. Wichita Falls 0.01 and El Paso 0.04 inches. Blackland farmers await dry fields to finish or restart planting.
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Houston
Galveston
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