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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1967

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Cosmonaut Komarov Killed In Soyuz 1 Crash

MOSCOW AP Vladimir Komarov the cosmonaut died when Soyuz 1 crashed during landing with parachute ropes twisted officials said he completed all missions and would receive a hero’s burial in Red Square.

Moscow Vladimir Komarov Moscow Radio Komarov Soyuz Izvestia Red Square United States U.S Cape Kennedy Komarovy Soviet Union

US Attacks MIG Fields as Saigon Aids Press Advance

U S Air Force and Navy planes launched the first Vietnam War strike on MIG jet airfields in North Vietnam. In War Zone C about 20 000 American and South Vietnamese troops pressed a major assault on three Communist jungle redoubts.

Saigon Navy North Vietnam U.S. Command U.S. Air Force Hoa Lac Hanoi Kep U.S South Vietnam Manhattan 25Th 1St Infantry Division Ben Cat Ben Sue Cedar Falls Red China Five Province 1St Corps Strategic Air Command

Johnson Pays Courtesy Call On West Germany Officials

President Johnson met with West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger and President Heinrich Luebke in Bonn and said talks would follow Adenauer funeral. He called the visit courtesy and noted German unity and mutual security ties while Adenauer’s death drew global sorrow.

Johnson West Germany Bonn Germany Kurt Georg Kiesinger Heinrich Luebke Konrad Adenauer White House Kiesinger Adenauer Luebke Kies Free World Washington U.S George C. McIghee Ludwig Erhard United States

Two Are Missing In Plane From Waterville

Two Brick town residents Dr Wendell Boyer and Morris Nelson were reported missing in a small plane traveling from Jackman to Ashbury Park New Jersey. The Civil Air Patrol located the search area between Auburn and Augusta. The last radio contact noted refueling at Waterville at 2 53 p m with a full tank of gas after takeoff at 3 p m. Boston planes were grounded due to snow according to the FAA.

Auburn Bricktown N.J Jackman Ashbury Park Civi Air Patrol Wendell Boyer Morris Nelson Augusta Waterville FAA Boston Connecticut

Chuckle Notes on Wants and Feeling of Lack

A light humor item discusses the paradox of wanting something yet feeling lacking. It reflects on ordinary desires and the humor in uncertain preferences. The piece features a playful tone typical of a humor column from the era.

Westmoreland Warns Antiwar Riots Endanger Lives in Vietnam

Gen. William C. Westmoreland told AP annual meeting in New York that U.S. antiwar protests risk aiding the North Vietnamese. He praised American troops in Vietnam and cautioned that fighting could grow fiercer in coming months. He urged continued support from President Johnson and Congress while generals debate troop needs.

New York William C. Westmoreland United States Vietnam Westmoreland Associated Press Waldorf-Astoria U.S Army Congress Charles H. Percy R-Nl Harry F. Byrd D-Va Byrd Johnson Percy South Vietnam Washington

Truckers Vote On National Contract Opposed by Union Locals

In early returns Teamsters members appear to reject the three year national trucking contract. Unofficial counts show about 20,000 against and 10,000 in favor as Chicago area truckers initiate a lockout amid strikes.

Washington Teamsters Chicago Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz Labor Department United States

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