Navy raids press deep into North Vietnam target MISSILE base
U S Navy carrier planes darken skies over North Vietnam raiding a camouflaged Soviet missile base 50 miles southwest of Hanoi. Jets from the Enterprise strike with bombs rockets and cannon as flames and smoke billow skyward. Casualties rise weekly with 214 Americans and 2420 Communists killed and 235 South Vietnamese soldiers dead.
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Johnson Faces Setback as House Rejects Debt Ceiling Rise
The House, with a GOP majority and some southern Democrats and antiwar liberals, voted 210 to 197 to reject President Johnson’s request to raise the debt ceiling by 29 billion dollars. The defeat pressures a revised plan before June 30 as Treasury borrowing nears the current ceiling.
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Fashion Fades When Husband Gets a Raise
A lighthearted note from TM WRR Gen Fea Corp jokes that a woman's wardrobe ages quickly when her husband earns a raise, playing on domestic humor and economic timing.
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Fea. Corp
Entrants Sought for Saco Centennial Soap Box Derby
Interest in the Saco centennial soap box derby is low with only two entrants registered. Centennial Chairman Fernand Cote urges potential participants to register at the city clerk's office immediately or the event will be cancelled.
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Fernand Cote
Cote
Israelis claim gains as fighting continues in Sinai and Jordan front
Associated Press reports Egyptian forces offering stiff resistance in western Sinai while a cease fire holds on the Jordanian front. Israel says it controls territory west of the Jordan River and Dead Sea and has captured areas south of Jerusalem. Dayan pledges Jerusalem will not be given up as new commanders take charge in newly seized zones.
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Rebuilding Ties With Arab States Faces Years Of Talks
Washington reports say it may take years to repair U S relations with Arab nations after the Israeli Arab war. President Johnson forms a Middle East cabinet led by Dean Rusk with McGeorge Bundy as executive secretary to map a permanent peace plan. U S and Soviet cooperation likely sought through the United Nations.
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Man Killed In Pike Crash On Maine Turnpike
A fatal crash on the Maine Turnpike at Mile 31 in Biddeford left one man dead. The vehicle with Massachusetts plates struck the median. the victim’s identity was not released.
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U S Ship Hit By Mistake Near Sinai
Washington reports Israeli torpedo boats and aircraft attacked a U S Navy ship by error about 15 miles north of the Sinai Peninsula in the Mediterranean. Initial counts list four Americans dead and 53 wounded with an Israeli apology announced by Tel Aviv.
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Deshaies Named To Credit Union Post
Albert P. Deshaies of Biddeford has been named treasurer of St. Joseph's Federal Credit Union by the board. The appointment takes effect June 12. Deshaies, former Canal National Bank Biddeford branch manager, is a St Louis High School and Boston College graduate. He serves on local boards and clubs and is married with four children.
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