Navy Bomber Attacks Plant Near Hanoi Under Heavy Fire
A lone Navy Intruder from the Kitty Hawk dodged antiaircraft fire and four missiles to bomb Bac Giang, North Vietnam near Hanoi. Cmdr. Ronald J. Hays led 13,000 pounds of bombs as he escaped through darkness. The strike followed earlier attacks on Thai Nguyen steel works and Viet Tri power facilities amid fierce ground fighting near the DMZ with Marines suffering casualties.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Bac Giang
Northietnam
Ronald J. Hays
Olla
North Viet
Nam
U.S
Thai Nguyen
Viet Tri
Hays
Ted Been
Houghton, Mich
Johnson Delays Merger of Commerce and Labor Departments
President Johnson announces delay in his proposal to merge the Commerce and Labor Departments citing labor opposition. He asks the Labor-Management Policy Advisory Committee to study the plan and ensure government business communications stay open.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Departments of Commerce and Labor
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
White House
Secretary of Defense
Conspiracy Probe On Two Fronts
In New Orleans the Kennedy assassination probe advances on two fronts with a courtroom hearing on Clay Shaw and grand jury sessions. Shaw faces possible trial for conspiring to murder Kennedy while another figure, Dean Andrews Jr., is indicted for perjury. The case features disputed testimony, hypnotism allegations, and cross examination as the probe continues.
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New Orleans
Clay L. Shaw
Jim Garrison
Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Orleans Parish
Garrison
Warren ‘Commission
Dean A. Andrews Jr
Grand Jury
Bertrand
Perry R. Russo
Russo
Clem Bertrand
Oswald
David W. Ferrie
Kennnedy
Warren Commission
Bernard Bagert
Signs Of The Day Shines Green On Biddeford Main Street
Peggy Welch details St Patrick Day scenes in Biddeford as City Hall staff, mayor, and police officers wear green with shamrocks and Irish flags. Windows display Irish colors while stores celebrate with green cupcakes, music, and festive attire along Main Street and at the City Building.
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Biddeford
St. Patrick
Edward Lane
William Doran Sr
Main St
Peggy Welch
St.Patrick’s
Erin
Sons of Erin
Main Street
Norman O. Racine
Leo R. Lemire
George Friary
St Patrick Day Sign At Reilly's Bakery Prompts Laughs
Crowds at Reilly's Bakery on Main Street Biddeford react to a humorous sign advertising French Pork Pies for St Patrick's Day. The playful notice hints at Irish corned beef and cabbage tradition while inviting a French twist.
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Reilly’s
Main Street
Biddeford
St. Patrick's Day
Train Wreck at Main Street Crossing Destroys Trailer Truck
A collision with a freight train demolished a trailer truck at the Main St grade crossing of Canadian National Railways. Driver Ellis M. Kakohon en, 46, of South Paris was unhurt while Emil G. Barrett, 60, of Oxford, and Lewis J. Ranger, 60, of South Paris, were treated for cuts and bruises after Barrett’s car was buried by wood chips. Crossing remained blocked about 90 minutes.
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South Paris
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Order of Hibernians
Euugene Sullivan
Richard Kenney
AOH
Leo Lemire
Norman C. Racine
James Hoctor
St. Francis College
Navy
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Khe San
General Electric
RCA Whirlpool
RCA Victor
Laddie
Marvel Rive I
Texas
Sat
Sun
Kartland
Bat
Portland
Saco
Wirtz
Department of Economic Affairs
Customs Service
Export-Import Bank
Labor Mediation Services
Interior Department
Agriculture Department
Ferrie
Dallas
Tee
Cushing
Boston
ST. Patrick’s
Wonderbar Steak House
Ken
Pine Point
Richard A. Keezer
Ferry Lane
Center
Biddeford-Saco
of Elks
Portland Road
C. Robert Brousseau
Donald C. Doyle
Neault & Marcotte Inc
Orner
Elm & Main Streets
Hollywood
WRR Gen
Fea. Corp
Arundel
Chevron Oil Company
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