Napalm Used In North Viet Nam Air Strikes
U S Air Force and Navy jets attacked inland targets in North Viet Nam in a raid described as successful with all planes reportedly returning. Napalm was used against Phu Van and Vinh Son targets, and Thu An depot was hit as part of the operation. In Saigon, three suspected Communists were deported to North Viet Nam after signing a peace petition.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
North Viet Nam
North
U.S. Defense Department
Washington
United States
U.S
Phu van
Vinh Son
Thu An
Air Force
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Phu van- Vinh Son
Hanoi
Vinh
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Ben Hail River
Thi
Tram Construction Contract Signed for Mt Greylock
The Mt Greylock Tramway Authority signed a contract with the Willamette Co for more than 3 million to build a base station upper terminal four double chair lifts 14 000 feet of ski trails 11 miles of trails a pool and parking for 1000. Construction starts after court litigation.
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Boston
Mt. Greylock Tramway Authority
Portland
Ore
Adams
Authority
Bertram Drucker
Willamette Co
Joseph R. Dragone
Springfield
Tramway Authority
Mr. Greylock Protective Association
Superior Court
Pittsfield
Mass Tourney Scores Durfee 65 Chicopee Camp 59
Catholic Memorial 47 Wakefield 25. NCAA Tournament Michigan 3 Princeton 76. CYC Senior Quarterfinals St Agnes 6 St Thomas 78 St Josephs (P) 91 Corpus Christi 73.
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Durfee
Chicopee Camp
Catholic Memorial
Wakefield
Michigan
Princeton
St. Agnes
St. Thomas
St. Joseph's
Corpus Christi
Little Rock Erupts Again Demonstrators ousted from Capitol basement
State troopers used force to expel both Black and white demonstrators from the Arkansas Capitol basement after a gas grenade was thrown during a Friday protest. The cafeteria, long run as a private club, saw three demonstrations in two weeks with injuries treated for several participants. William Hansen of SNCC denied that the gas grenade came from the demonstrators.
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Little Rock
Ark
State Capitol
Criminal Investigation Division
State Police
Capitol
William Hansen
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Hansen
Wallace Opens Door To Federalizing Guard
President Johnson's voting rights bill faces Republican criticism as senators debate triggers and enforcement. Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach warns against expanding measures that could jeopardize broad support, while Attorney General Edward Brooke calls the bill weak and ineffective. Proposals include sending forces to protect voters and applying safeguards to states with patterns of discrimination, with turnout tests and literacy provisions shaping the plan.
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Washington
Johnson
Nicholas Katzenbach
House
Senate
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
John V. Lindsay
R-N.y
Lindsay
Katzenbach
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
North Carolina
Alaska
Apache County
Aviz
Aroostook
Maine
Elmore County
Idaho
Senate Judiciary Committee
Alabama Governor signals possible federalized guard actions
Alabama Governor George Wallace and the legislature moved toward requesting federalization of the Alabama National Guard to secure the Selma to Montgomery march, with Wallace noting cost concerns and preferring federal pay. Meanwhile federal courts allowed the march to proceed. police detained hundreds of demonstrators in Selma and Montgomery as tensions rose amid ongoing biracial talks and legal actions. Rep. William Blachly of Vermont urged dairy relief legislation, resisting austerity in the House.
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Montgomery
Ala
C. Wallace
Johnson
Alabama National Guard
Wallace
Alabama
U.S
New Orleans
Selma
5Th U.S. Circuit Court
Charles Crook
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas
Montpelier
UPI
William Blachly
D-Calais
Blachly
Poverty in Pittsfield Is Now a Trendy Cause
Dorothy van den Honert argues the War on Poverty has become a fashionable issue in Pittsfield. She notes the local Anti Poverty Committee activism and expands on how IQ and environment shape poverty, calling poverty a curable condition with targeted support rather than a lifetime trap.
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Mrs. van den Honert
The
Pittsfield
America
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5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Capitol Grounds
Federal Community Relations Service
K. W. Jones
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Dorothy van den Honert
Edgar May
UCS
Brigitte Bardot
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