Saigon Air Base Targeted in Viet Cong Rocket Attack
Viet Cong rockets struck Tan Son Nhut air base in Saigon injuring 30 civilians including four children and wounding two Americans. The assault damaged planes and housing around the base, which also houses Vietnam's government and many officials including Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky.
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Horse Short Course Slated In Houston
Houston Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee and Harris County agents sponsor a three session horse short course at 4H Club Arena June 20 22. Pin Oak Stables hosts evening lectures and demonstrations by horse industry authorities on feeding health western pleasure and barrel racing. Admission 1 per session 2 per family per session or 5 per family for all sessions. Call Douglas Shores Ext 402 or Buster Parish Ext 266 for details.
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Navy officer McGonagle wins Medal of Honor for USS Liberty action
Washington AP reports Captain William J McGonagle commanded USS Liberty during an Israeli Arab war incident. He received the Medal of Honor from Navy Secretary Igantius, praised for keeping the ship afloat after it was strafed and torpedoed with 34 lives lost. McGonagle was wounded and later named prospective commanding officer of USS Kilau ea, under construction in Quincy Massachusetts.
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Gustav de Laval’s 1877 milk separator invention
Gustav de Laval invented the mechanical separator in 1877 to remove most of the cream from milk, revolutionizing dairy processing. The device enabled efficient cream separation and helped modernize dairy production worldwide.
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Ky Quits As Head Of Self Defense Post in Saigon
AP report from Saigon says Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky resigns as head of the People's Self Defense Committee, signaling Thieu gains in the power struggle. Ky, isolated in Nha Trang, had led the neighborhood training effort. Thieu replaces Ky loyalists in key posts as violence rises and a rocket incident harms Ky supporters.
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National Police
le Nguyen Khang
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