Eight Americans Die In Cong Push At Pleiku
Eight Americans were killed and at least 62 wounded when Viet Cong forces attacked two U.S. compounds at Pleiku in South Vietnam. The assault included destruction of aircraft, heavy mortar fire, and an infantry strike at Camp Holloway and the 2nd Army Corps advisory detachment.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Pleiku
Camp Holloway
Band Ank
2Nd Army Corps
Army Corps
le van Khuyen
Seven year old Oceana boy seriously hurt in downtown accident
Stephen Dennis Graham seven a pupil at Oceana Elementary School remained in very serious condition after being struck by a car in front of DeLuxe Cafe Oceana Wyoming County Deputy Sheriff Junior Laxton said the boy attempted to cross toward a grocery store when the driver swerved and the vehicle struck him No charges were filed and the incident was labeled unavoidable by the deputy.
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Oceana
Wyoming County
Bluefield
Stephen Dennis Graham
Dennis Graham
DeLuxe Cafe
Junior Laxton
Laxton
Inside Sections and Features Listing
A catalog page outlining sections such as Editorials, About You, Farm, Business, Services, Churches, Sports, Features, Uncle Jack, Movies, TV and Now and Then. The layout indicates a community newspaper with varied topics and regular columns.
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Uncle Jack
Maryland Car Train Crash Kills Three in Rockville
A Baltimore & Ohio Capital Limited train struck a car at a grade crossing in Rockville Maryland killing two teens Patsie Crown 13 and Harold Moore 16 and the car's 21 year old driver Kenneth Lee Andrews. The wreck damaged the locomotive and halted service about two hours.
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Rockville
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
Capital Limited
Chicago
Montgomery County
Patsie Crown
Harold Moore
Gaithersburg
Kenneth Lee Andrews
Route 1
B&o
Grad Students End Isolation on Space Diet Study
Four graduate students completed a 60 day isolation experiment in a UC Berkeley penthouse on an astronaut diet of egg liquid and wafers. They were paid $800 each and lost memory of taste, finding eating became a process. Conducted for NASA by Dr. Sheldon Margen and Dr. Doris Calloway, names withheld.
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Berkeley
Calif
Mars
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Sheldon Margen
Doris Calloway
University of California
School of Nutritional Science
Banker Charged In Embezzlement In Winona Texas
Butler McClung 62, president and only employee of Winona State Bank, was charged by FBI with embezzling 390392.34 from the bank that closed after the scandal. FDIC will liquidate assets. bank served 250 to 300 depositors.
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Winona, Tex
East Texas
Butler McClung
Winona
Alton Blalock
McClung
FBI
Winona State Bank
State Banking Department
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
White House
Tyler
FDIC
Stewart
Federal Reserve Bank
Dallas
Winona Bank
Tex
Justice of the Peace Court
Gulf Is Lashed By Heavy Rains
Heavy rains hit the Gulf region east of the Mississippi as arctic winds moved into Montana. Brookley Air Force Base Mobile received 3% inches, Tallahassee over 1% inches in six hours, with blizzard warnings issued for eastern Montana. Ely Nevada saw five inches of snow in six hours and northern Arizona mountains reported eight inches.
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Gulf Region
Mississippi River
Montana
Brookley Air Force Base
Mobile
Ala
Tallahassee
Fila
Weather Bureau
Continental Divide
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Ely
Nev
California
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Kee Urges Tighter Oil Import Controls
Rep. James Kee of West Virginia urged President Johnson to tighten federal controls on importing residual oil. He warned that removing current fuel oil import controls would cost about 55,000 coal mining jobs and cripple the Appalachian region.
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Washington
James Kee
D-W.va
Johnson
Appalachian
Kee
West Virginia lawmakers eye pivotal week in session
Charleston AP statehouse notes lawmakers return to the Capitol for a busy week as 18 days remain in the 36day session. Key actions include education salary bills and a constitutional amendment for a state sweepstakes lottery. The House and Senate approved a $10 million yearly teacher pay rise and a $40 million state road bonds measure awaits votes. The fiscal plan relies on a new 3 percent retail sales tax.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Capitol
Hulett Smith
House
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Connecticut
del. Jesse S. Barker
O-Kanawha
L. E. Crowson
South Charleston
Chaplin's Son Weds British Actress in Scotland
Michael Chaplin, 18, married Patricia Johns, 25, in Moniaive Scotland. The ceremony followed a canceled Barcelona plan due to Michael being a minor. He said his father opposed the marriage under English law.
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Dumfries
Scotland
Charlie Chaplin
Michael
Patricia Johns
Moniaive
Here
Barcelona
Spain
Italian May Pay In 6 Installments Tailor Pays One Cent Bill
In Udine Italy tailor Alberto Quai received a one cent tax bill for a local irrigation system. The notice says the amount may be paid in six installments.
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Udine
Italy
Alberto Quai
Debris Accumulating With Space Orbit Shots
Washington AP reports that more than 1 000 man made objects including satellites spacecraft and capsules have been placed in orbit since the space age began. Debris from launches and operations has steadily accumulated posing ongoing tracking and safety concerns for future missions.
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Washington
Maddox Yields Amidst Tears and Civil Rights Charge
The Atlanta restaurant operator Lester Maddox, who fought desegregation, announced he would serve Negroes, citing costs to continue whites-only service. A federal judge fined him for racial discrimination and he pledged to comply with the Civil Rights Act while lamenting national intolerance. Space debris figures from Goddard Space Flight Center show hundreds of U S and Soviet satellites in orbit with several decayed, plus a note on Project West Ford and solar-orbit craft.
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UCL
Ivor
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt
United States
Russia
Atlanta, Ga
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Calvin Craig
Georgia
United Klans of America
U.S. Dist
Frank Hooper
Hooper
U.S. Supreme Court
Goddard
U. S
Earth
Chilean airliner explodes after crash in Andes 87 aboard
A Chilean National Airline flight with 87 people including a Bank of Chile team and international passengers crashed and exploded near La Corona Mountain east of Santiago. Rescue teams reported no survivors after a grueling ascent. turbulence and terrain hampered search. One boy narrowly missed boarding when his travel papers were not in order.
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Santiago, Chile
Andes
Latin America
Lima
Peru
U.S
Helen Berger
Long Island
N.Y
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Montevideo
Uruguay
la Valdes
Santiago
Bank of Montevideo
Luis Orellana Nunez
R A Tabor Dies in Route 19 Car Crash in Bluefield
R A Tabor 77 of 112 Olney St Bluefield Va died at Bluefield Sanitarium at 4 pm Saturday after a head on collision on a dry straight stretch of U S Route 460 west of Bluefield. His wife and family are named in the obituary with funeral arrangements pending. Elbert B Harden and wife were seriously injured in the two car crash and are hospitalized with fractures and contusions. Police reported both cars demolished and the Tabor Rambler on the wrong side of the road before he swerved. No charges filed yet as investigation continues.
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Bluefield
Robert Alvin Tabor
Olney St
Tazewell County
Bluefield Sanitarium
Elbert B. Harden
Augusta St
Harden
Stockner
Montdale
Tabor
Graham Funeral Home
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Mudfork
Elgin Tabor
Two Bluefields
Memorial Baptist Church
Lalia Frances Reynolds Tabor
C. F. Dudley
Warren E. Nunnery
Robert M. Tabor
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry D. Tabor
Thieves Steal Cable Halt West Coast Trains
Thieves took a quarter mile of signal and telephone cable south of Carlisle causing trains between England and Scotland to run cautiously. Over a seven mile stretch all signals were blacked out and pilots were directed to slow speeds, delaying service by more than an hour.
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Carlisle
England
Scotland
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Austin
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Jimmy Gutherie
Indiana
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Glenn Slenker
Monticello
Jimmy
Richard Gutherie
Chaplin
Pioner
Mariners
Moon
la Corona Mountain
R. A. Tabor
Elbert Hardens
New York
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