Viet War Widow Opens Letters From Husband
In San Antonio the widow of Air Force Major Hughie Adams, killed in South Vietnam, released letters showing his view of a chaotic war. He laments shortages of housing and equipment while noting the Army Air Force split and the high civilian cost of losses, questioning the purpose of the fight.
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San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
South Viet Nam
Maj
Hughie Adams
Lucille Adams
Adams
Army
Johnson's Lexingtion speech prompts Civil War debate
President Johnson dedicated the George C. Marshall Library at the Virginia Military Institute and praised a roll of heroes including Washington Jackson Lee Marshall and Eisenhower. The piece argues the VMI cadets aided Confederate forces at Chancellorsville and questions commemorative framing.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
President Johnson
Lexington
George C. Marshall
Virginia Military Institute
Johnson
White House
U.S
Marshall
George Washington
Andrew Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Douglas MacArthur
George Marshall
Dwight David Eisenhower
Chancellorsville
Stonewall Jackson
VMI
United States
Lee
Jackson
Joe
Anti-Trust Suit Filed Against Newspaper in Cincinnati
The Justice Department filed an antitrust suit to force E W Scripps Co to divest Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Post and Times-Star. It argues combined ownership harmed readers and advertisers by limiting competition. Officials say it is not a universal precedent for other cities.
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Washington
API
Justice Department
E.W. Scripps Co
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Enquirer
Enquirer
Cincinnati Post and Times-Star
Ohio
Hasidic Has Maccabees Patrol Form in Crown Heights
In Crown Heights Brooklyn an Orthodox Hasidic sect forms a vigilante mobile patrol named the Maccabees to deter street crime. Over 100 volunteers, mostly young men in four radio cars, patrol from sundown to sunup unarmed but prepared to intervene. Police caution but accept legality without weapons.
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New York
VPI
Brooklyn
Volnteers
B.C
Crown Heights
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A North
G.A.R
Hooker
Army of the Potomac
FMI
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Paper
Bennington Banner
By Bob Shultz
Casey Stengel
Johnny Hart
Blondie
By Chie Young
Bumstead
Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
N.Y. World's Fair
Steve
Laree
Heart of
Juliet Jones
Arthur Jones
Father
Arthur
By Stan Drake
FORD
Galaxie
Plymouth
Auto. Trans
Liggett Bosworth
Seles Sf Service
Orth
Roadnington, Vt
For
Troost
Javery
South Street
Vermont
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Alan H. Page
Walker
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