Cong Terror's Again Hits Saigon Area
Saigon area reports indicate Cong terror strikes and naval clashes near Nha Be oil storage. Viet Cong attacked mangrove swamps while U S forces and Vietnamese gunboats pursued targets, with several ships hit in prior months and naval fires brought under control within hours.
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Viet Nam
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Hue
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U.S. 11St Airborne Division
Tuy Moa
Quang Ngai
Quang Trijd
Quang Tri City
Quang Trit
Hue-Phu Bai
R. T. Hanlfin Jr
Cartebad
N.M
3Rd Marine Division
Phu Thu Peninsula
Navy
Air Force
Janes
North Fet Nam
Carrier Ranger
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Qui Whon
Seigem
1St Cavalry
William Bundy
Far Eastern! Affairs
South Korea to Add Two Army Divisions for Vietnam War
Seoul Defence Minister Sim Sung-cim announced plans to raise two new army divisions to replace units sent to South Vietnam. The intent is to bolster forces as the conflict continues, with existing troops being rotated or reinforced. The statement signals an accelerated buildup amid ongoing military commitments in Vietnam.
Bids Reported For New Trumbull School Project Rin Called
Bids submitted for the Rin project in Trumbull show Morganti leading with 1 54 142 for general construction and 263 858 and 404 000 for electrical and plumbing heating. Monaca bids total 1 589 162 for general and 263 858 electrical plus 196 000 plumbing and 262 000 heating. Other general bids range 2 044 052 to 2 241 000 with electrical plumbing and heating near Morganti. alternates total 68 430 for Morganti and 82 500 for Monaca. The building committee weighs alternates and aims to break ground by late March. the Board of Education targets completion for a 100 student school by September 1967.
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Monata Company
Winsco Construction
Summittead
Aanti
Monaco
Board of Education
Stratford Council Deadlocks Over Appointment Law
Stratford Town Council failed to pass an ordinance shifting appointive authority for the Conservation Commission to the council. Attempts to sway votes by absent members and last minute maneuvers stalled action. The related constable appointment and tabled items remained unresolved as the meeting adjourned.
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Stratford Town Council
Town Hall
Conservation Commission
Courcimen
Consecration Commission
Patrick J. Keogh
Walter Auger
Thomas L. Venezia
Robert A. ‘Ila
Danburian Burns in Stove Explosion at Home
Danbury resident Lester Brun, 44, sustained burns to hands and face when a gas stove exploded at his two story frame home at 281 White Street. The blaze destroyed the interior. Brun reported smelling gas on returning home from work before ignition.
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Danbury
Lester Brun
White Street
Brown
Clues Trip Puzzlers and Wordplay Notes
Puzzle notes discuss wordplay twists and substitutions with clues about injections infections concerts and textiles. It mentions associations like rack ets with propulsion, modernistic links to concepts, sled shed and wool wood contrasts, and gendered terms in clothing and babies.
Nkrumah Given Dual Presidency In Guinea Move
Kwame Nkrumah has assumed a combined presidency of Guinea and Ghana, with Guinea’s Sekou Toure stepping aside temporarily. The claim, denied by Conakry officials, surfaced as regional tensions rose after Nkrumah sought refuge in Guinea following his ouster.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Kwame Nkrumah
Redeemer
Ghana
Organization of African Unity
Sekou Toure
United Arab Republic
UAW
Cairo
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Abdullaye Diallo
Toure
Diallo
Conak
Gaines
Ivory Coast
Felix Houphayel Boigny
Atdo
Hism
Union
Cops Round Up Juveniles In Thefts Of Metal
Police detained youths aged 11 to 15 in connected metal thefts. Det. Kearsley said the suspects confessed, with evidence from junk dealers showing the stolen materials and sale attempts. More juveniles are expected for questioning as the investigation proceeds toward Taverite Court.
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Kearsley
Lito
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Taverite Court
Stamford Bids To Be N Y Stock Exchange Site
Lindsay proposes raising the city's stock transfer tax to 150 million dollars affecting 108 million in revenue and prompting study of moving operations. Edwin Etherington of the American Stock Exchange warns the tax would curb growth and push trading to other markets.
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Maine
Hawaii
New York
Funston
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New York City
Edwin D. Etherington
American Stock Exchange
Crash Program On Measles Not Needed in State
Hartford AP The State Public Health Council opted against a state wide measles inoculation drive. Health Commissioner Foote said cases have fallen sharply since last summer’s vaccination program, with 32 cases reported last week, down from the previous year.
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Hartford
State Public Health Council
Connecticut
Frank In M. Foote
Foote
Council
Rhode Island
Eye Bank Film Shown Tonight in Stratford
An eye bank film titled Bay With a Blind fad will be shown at 8:30 PM in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall on Cemetery Drive in Stratford. The documentary explains corneal transplant research aiding the blind. A Connecticut Eye Bank and Visual Research Foundation speaker will answer questions after the showing, sponsored by the IOOF.
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Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Hall
Two Boys Held in South End Restaurant Fire
Fire officials report two boys implicated in a South End restaurant blaze, with students claiming knowledge of the arsonists after noon recess. Chief Gleason and Fire Chief Jennings criticized slow demolition of vacant state buildings linked to repeated fires, as troopers blocked traffic on the turnpike and investigators pursued a pattern of arson across abandoned structures.
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Gleason
Richard JL Flanagan
Railrad Avenue
Caief
Sylvester E. Jennings
State Highway Department
Jennings
Yesterany
Fie
New Haven Railroad
Railroad Avenue
Lindsay reveals income tax plan for New York City
Lindsay outlines a comprehensive tax package to fund a city debt relief and deficit reduction. Highlights include personal and corporate income taxes, a stock transfer tax, a hotel tax, increased water and sewer charges, and a higher real estate tax limit, aiming to raise hundreds of millions to bridge a multiyear shortfall.
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Keith Funstan
New York Stock Exchange
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Albany
Democratic Senate
Joseph Zaretski
New York City
Wagner
Robert F. Wagner
California
Pharmacy Heist in New Britain Net $263
Two men robbed Stanley's Pharmacy in New Britain Thursday night escaping with about $263 from the cash register and owner's wallet. Police aid ongoing, no injuries reported.
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New Britain
Stanley
Dakotas Hit By Blizzard Strands Schools and Gym Roofs
Blizzard strands the Dakotas closing ranges except to reach neighborhood schools. Three snowbound teachers were rescued from a stalled car by a warden in a snowmobile. The roof of the new gymnasium at North High School Fargo collapsed under heavy snow. No students were present.
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Wakpala
NLD
Baume Warden
Hew
North High School
Fargo
N.D
U S Seeks Global Commercial Satellite System Policy
President Johnson told Congress the government will rely mainly on global commercial satellite facilities for most business once the Defense Department system operates. Separate government links would be used only to meet unique national security needs. Comsat reported progress on a worldwide commercial satellite system.
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Johnson
Congress
Defense Department
United States
Comsat
Judges Strike Down Alabama Poll Tax as Unconstitutional
A three judge federal panel in Montgomery ruled Alabama's $1.50 poll tax illegal and invalid, citing racial discrimination. Judge Richard Rives joined Judge Frank Johnson Jr in finding the tax violated the 16th amendment and due process. Dissenting Judge Walter Gewin argued the Supreme Court has not ruled it unconstitutional. The ruling follows the 1965 Voting Rights Act era reforms and targets Alabama's 1962 basic poll tax law.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Promiis
U.S. Circuit
Richard ‘Tr. Rives
Mississippi
Virginia
Jett
Texas
Walter P. Gewin
Gewin
U.S. Supreme Court
Rives
U.s.istrict
Frank M. Johnson, Jr
U.S
Johnson
Justice Department
George C. Wallace
State Education Department
Driver Injured In Turnpike Crash
Walter Wilkerson, 30, of 89 Jarvis Court Fairfield, was injured when his car swerved and struck a highway sign on the Connecticut Turnpike east of Fairfield Avenue overpass. He was hospitalized with facial and internal injuries in serious condition after surgery. police continue investigation.
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Walter Wilkerson
Jarvis Court
Fairfield
Connecticut
Fairfield Avenue
Wilkerson
Nonvark Hospital
Norman
Shep Gard
YM Industry Forum Speaker Set Tuesday
David B. Carpenter factory manager at the Bullard company will discuss Problems in Manufacturing at the Young Men's Industrial Forum meeting Tuesday night at 7 20 oclock in the Bridgeport branch YMCA 85 Slatgstreet Wilhelm K Matty president said membership is open to all near employed or interested in industry Additional information available as the Y program afterward
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David B. Carpenter
Bullard Company
Young Men's Industrial Forum
Bridgeport
Wilhelm K. Matty
Ithe Forant
Nea
Truck Theft Nets 58 000 Dollars in Boston Heist
A robbery near Joseph P Kennedy Jr Memorial Hospital in Boston saw an armored truck stolen with about 58 thousand dollars in receipts. Guards Manning and witnesses describe a heavy set robber wearing glasses and a cap. Police and fingerprint experts checked the scene while guards Luiz and Lums reported the colleagues aiding in the pursuit.
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Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Memorial Hospital
Boston
Erick
Manning
James Luiz
Westport
Jon Lums
Fall River
Texas Santos
Shefly's
Quincy
Danvers
Big Three oppose East German UN seat bid
The United States Britain and France issued a joint statement opposing East Germany’s bid for UN membership. They asserted only West Germany, as the legitimate representative of the German people, can speak for Germany in international affairs since East Germany is not a state. West Germany’s stance differed, as it did not sign the statement. The East German Ulbricht memorandum proposing joint UN membership by both Germanys was circulated to UN members but not publicly released.
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UPI
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Britain
France
Germany
Pean Observer Mission
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Ter Ulbricht
Federal Republic
West Germany
Ulbricht
Council
East Germany
Central
Europe
Alle Tad Tnda
Rone
Kiely Elected Head of Special Police Officers
Michael Kiely was elected president of the Special Police Policemen's Association at a Veterans' Hall meeting on Beach Street. He succeeds Hugh Kiernan who declined a second term. Stephen Mosko became vice president. Stephen Morraul was chosen for financial secretary. William Yates elected treasurer. Klerman and Alfred Caguoto elected to the board of trustees. English police recapture a prison escapee after nearly two years.
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Michael Kiely
Special Police Policemen’s Association
Veterans’ Hall
Beach Street
Kiely
Hugh Kiernan
Stephen Mosko
Stephen Morraul
Aphid
Specia
William Yates
Mr Klerman
Alfred Caguoto
Tornado Strikes Jackson Area Causing Devastation
A violent tornado swept through Woodgills Heights Candlestick Park and Rankin County near Jackson injuring and killing residents. Cranes moved debris as volunteers removed wreckage, a Woodville Baptist church was destroyed, and a child died after being pulled from under a car. Officials reported demolished plants, overturned railway cars, and a damaged air national guard armory as residents recounted the chaos.
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M. B. Pierce
Pulitzer
Woodgills Heights
Candlestick Park
Woodville Baptist Church
Stacken
S Mall
Elaups
Harry Swales
X Twister
Armory
Rankin County
Jackson
Air Nations Guard Armory
Westport Boys Held in Injury to Engineer
Two 16 year old Westport youths, Thomas F. Powers and Samuel Gilbert, were arrested on a charge of wilful throwing at railroad cars after a chunk of ice shattered the window of a New Haven Railroad engineer’s cab. Engineer Joseph Altean was struck in the face near Black Rock while piloting the Yankee Clipper express. He was treated at St. Vincent’s hospital and released after injuries to his face and hands.
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New Haven
Thomas F. Powers
Hales Courte
Samuel Gilberti
Joe
Joseph Altean
Altean
Aeather Éngmerr
Boston
St. Vincent's Hospital
Bridgeport
William Frawley Dies Suddenly at Age Unknown
William Frawley, noted for a tough rookie image, left a railroad stint before turning to Broadway. He debuted in The Gingham Girl in 1827, followed by Bye Bye Bonnie and several musicals. Survived by two brothers in Los Angeles elder care.
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Unley Pacific Railroad
Whie
Bonnie
Frawley
Los Angeles
Spea Rest Homes
Caldwell sworn in as acting assistant prosecutor
Edward J Caldwill was sworn in as acting assistant prosecutor by Judge J Cleata at Bridgeport Circuit Court yesterday. The ceremony formalized Caldwill's temporary role as the court fills prosecutorial duties as required by the docket and legal procedure.
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Edward J. Caldwill
J. Cleatage
Bridgeport Circuit Court
Yessterday
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