North Viet Targets Bombed in Major Viet Cong Fight
In Binh Thuan Province Vietnamese planes attacked Viet Cong forces assembling in a valley. The strike followed by heavy carrier air strikes from Coral Sea units near the DMZ. Marines conducted an amphibious assault across the Ca De River toward Truong Minh village.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Binh Thuan
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U.S. Navy
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Coral Sea
North
South
Viet Nam
Chanh Hoa
Ca de River
Truong Minh
da Nang
De Gaulle calls for end to power blocs for peace
President Charles de Gaulle urged dissolving East West blocs to avert global conflict. He argued for a new equilibrium based on each nation's responsibility, criticizing the Yalta structure of two hegemonies. In Nantes he faced rock throwing demonstrators as police protected his motorcade.
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Les Sables
D'Olonne
France
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Yalta
Nantes
Javits Proposes Federal Charter for Investment Aid Abroad
Senator Javits proposes a federally chartered corporation modeled on the Communications Satellite Corp to channel private funds into developing nations. The venture would start with $50 million from the federal government, borrow up to $300 million over six years, and later raise capital by selling $5 shares to small investors. It aims to boost private investment by $2.5 billion and may reduce foreign aid expenditures.
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Washington
Jacob K. Javits
R-N-Y
Communications Satellite Corp
Peace By Investment Corporation
Javits
U.S
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Claiborne Pell
D-R.i
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
The
Treasury
Jayits
Lost Rent Money Is Gone Forever
Single houses and apartments are in demand and finding the right tenant is key. An Easle classified ad offers expert help. dial 47-7311 to speak with a friendly advisor.
Little Joe Rocket Explosion Ends Moon Mission Test
At White Sands New Mexico an Apollo era Little Joe I rocket exploded during a 40 second first burn of a safety system test for moon missions. Spokesmen said cause unknown. The test aimed to prove safety during Saturn booster launches for manned spaceflight. Four prior firings were successful. In Ipswich England Cecil Barham 53 swallowed 56 eggs to retain his world egg swallowing title.
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White Sands “Missile Range
N.M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
New Mexico Army
White Sands
Ipswich
England
UPI
Cecil Barham
Berkshire Community College Adopts Alternate Admissions Plan
Berkshire Community College will admit about 350 freshmen but anticipates 800 plus applications and will run an alternate admissions program for overflow. The plan includes a six week summer session starting June 28 with two courses plus three fall courses, English composition compulsory, and options in speech music sociology history math economics.
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Berkshire Community College
E. Douglas Webster
Webster
John Volpe
Thomas E. O'Connell
Dean Webster
Coalition government sought in Dominican crisis
The United States urged a broadly representative civilian regime in Santo Domingo and called for leaders to step aside for a political solution. U Thant urged a cease fire as junta and rebels debated truce terms while U.S. mediators pressed for a middle road government free of extremism.
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United States
Dominican Republic
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Organization of the American States
OAS
Johnson
Santo Domingo
Bunker
McGeorge Bundy
Plutarios
Indipatagh
United Nations
Jose Antonio Maycire
Venézuela
U.N
U Thant
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Mayodbre
Francisco Caamano Deno
Sinhert
Francisco J. Rivera Caminero
Armed Forces
New York
Security Council
Ruben Brache
Guaton Velazquez
Mayobre
Thant
Caracas
Ignacio Iribarren Borges
Venezuela
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Castro
Havana
U. S
Cuba
Organization of American States
Winner in Downs Race Drugged Court Told
The May 10 Berkshire Downs winner Rise and Survive was allegedly drugged before the race, with phenylbutazone found in its urine. Trainer Edward J. Vashey of Pawtucket was fined 500 and given a two year jail term suspended plus two years probation. bail set at 1000 cash. A search of Vashey's tack room uncovered syringes and drugs, later admitted as not evidence.
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Berkshire” Downs
Edward J. Vashey
Pawtucket
Clement A. Ferris
Vashey
Aily
Donald J. Shaker
Joseph M. Cunningham
Cunningham
Racing Commission
Ferris
Asst. Dist
Atty
William R. Flynn
Milo F. Brown
Richard J. Clemens
District Attorney's Office
Boston
Berkshire Downs
Washey
Lincoln Downs Racetrack
Lin
Afty
Shaker
Flynn
State Racing Commission
Printer mix up mars UNH administrator’s novel release
Daniel Ford, 33, an administrator at the University of New Hampshire, spent three years drafting his novel Now Comes Theodora but discovers its cover bears the name Daniel Lord. Doubleday & Co. published the book today with the misspelling.
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Durham
N.H
UPI
Daniel Ford
University of New Hampshire
Ford
Theodora
Doubleday & Co
Daniel Lord
Rent Subsidy Advanced In LBJ Housing Plan
The House Banking Committee approved a revised six billion dollar housing program including rent subsidies for the needy. The vote was 25 to 7 with Republican opposition. The panel kept the four year extension of slum clearance and public housing, but narrowed the subsidy target, rejected new towns construction, and dropped a veteran mortgage insurance proposal. The bill now moves to the House Rules Committee to set floor consideration conditions.
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Washington
UPI
House Banking Committee
Johnson
House Rules Committee
LBJ Labor Plan Faces Close House Vote
President Johnson's push to repeal Taft Hartley Section 4b draws GOP and business opposition while labor groups call for repeal The House faced a tight vote with Speaker McCormack indicating five to ten votes could decide approval NAM and Chamber warn repeal undermines free debate AFL CIO silent NAM president Gallander blasts proposals as raising costs and harming U S competitiveness He spoke in Boston at a New England industry conference and opposed extending minimum wage coverage and overtime changes
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Washington
A_ iugh
House
Johnson
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Congress
National Association of Manufacturers
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
National Right To Work Committee
Right To Work
Chamber of Commerce
Afl-Cio
NAM
W.P. Gallander
America
Gallander
U.S
Galander
Boston
New England
Lawmakers weigh action over Mass Turnpike graft charges
A bipartisan group in Boston considers legal steps to force the Massachusetts Crime Commission to name the 28 legislators tied to a $138,000 Turnpike Authority fund. Commission Chair Alfred Gardner may be invited to testify as lawmakers meet to probe graft claims, while Gov Volpe warns against rushing judgments.
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Boston
UPD
Massachusetts Crime Commission
Massachusetts Turnpike Authority
Commission
Alfred Gardner
William F. Hogan
Beverett
Five Day Forecast Sees Seasonal Temps Then Warm Weekend
The forecast calls for temperatures near 37 degrees on average through Monday. Cooler Friday with a warming trend Saturday and Sunday. Showers are expected Saturday and Monday, with cooler conditions returning Monday.
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