U S Planes Press North Vietnam Amid Election Tensions
U S aircraft mounted 77 missions into North Vietnam focusing on Ha Noi area while two F 105 jets were shot down near Hanoi. Viet Cong losses included 245 killed and 20 weapons seized as government forces gained ground in Mekong delta operations.
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New York Newspaper Guild shuts World Journal Tribune. four dailies held open
The Newspaper Guild of New York shut down the merged World Journal Tribune before its launch. Four other New York dailies averted a strike by continuing to print daily. Pickets appeared at Journal American, World Telegram and Sun, and Herald Tribune as unions seek merger layoff terms.
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Lots of Noise Opens Week for Dominicans in Santo Domingo
In Santo Domingo, 10,000 demonstrators gathered at Independence Park for a week of celebration amid protests over Dominican politics. Rally featured leftist banners, U S Army presence, and calls against U S influence as observers warn of potential peaceful elections on June 1.
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Picketing at Cape Kennedy Gates Over Wages Dispute
About 275 members of Local 1201 of the International Union of Electrical Workers strike United Technology, with 52 at Cape Kennedy, picketing all five gates. California electricians say they earn less than peers elsewhere, seeking 16 cents an hour rise plus 30 cent Cape Kennedy differential. company offered 19 cents with no differential.
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Galbraith Opposes Cutting Aid to South Vietnam
Former Ambassador John Kenneth Galbraith told senators that cutting aid to South Vietnam is not the best way to protest U S policy. He urged exploring other options and said there are better ways to express unhappiness with Vietnam policy.
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Pentagon position distorted by Senate panel claim
In Washington the defense secretary McNamara and ambassador Galbraith testified before a House armed services subcommittee about the Pentagon’s stance on manned bombers calling the report a misleading distortion and labeling the aid proposal as modest.
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Two Back Bay Churches Dance to Frug and Watusi
In Boston two Back Bay churches held Sunday night services blending rock and roll with worship. Old South church hosted a frug and watusi on a crowd of 1000 plus with a Turn-a-Bouts program and Petula Clark tunes. Emmanuel church featured Herb Pomeroy’s sextet for a jazz service. The events were shaped by Eugene Langevine Harvard divinity student and probation officer who argued religion can align with teen culture.
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Belgian baker's truck kills 10 children in school class
A baker's truck plowed into a road safety class in Waifergem Asse Belgium killing ten children. Reports from Belgian radio identify the victims and note a tragic school incident.
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Help a poor unwed mother take one of her kittens
A supermarket bulletin board sign reads Help a poor unwed mother. Take one of her kittens. The quirky sign reflects a comic note about charity and animals with a punchline.
Hawaii 66 Remap Temporary Senate Drawn
The Supreme Court on Monday directed Hawaii to base this year’s elections on a temporary reapportionment plan creating a 25 member Senate from eight districts. Districts use registered voters instead of total population. Justice Brennan noted this method isn’t guaranteed for all time or places.
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Still Many Coal Miners Are Off Job
Washington AP reports 49 000 striking soft coal miners began returning to work as a tentative agreement was reached to end the two week walkout. Many miners will stay off until formal UMW Union and Bituminous Coal Operators Assn approval. The UMW policy committee meets in Washington Wednesday to consider the agreement.
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Dr. Walter Martin Dies Former AMA President
Norfolk Virginia obituary notes the death of Dr. Walter Martin 78 a former president of the American Medical Association.
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Heart Patient Still Improving After Kidney Complication
Houston AP reports Marcel De Rudder’s condition shows improvement in kidney function and central reflexes, though he remains unconscious. Surgeons issued the morning bulletin noting signs of progress in the patient with a partial artificial heart.
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U S Protest Over Soviet Death Details In Mott Case
The United States protested Soviet failure to provide full information on Newcomb Mott's death in a Soviet prison train cell. Washington urged complete disclosure to determine if Soviet authorities bore responsibility. Moscow said he cut his throat with a razor. The note to the Soviet foreign ministry followed four requests for more data and cited ongoing concern of Mr and Mrs Howard Mott of Sheffield Massachusetts. Agriculture Secretary Freeman visited Food for Peace centers near Maracay Venezuela.
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France withdraws from NATO command cites nuclear defense concerns
Paris reports Foreign Minister Couve de Murville says France is leaving the military command as it is outdated while remaining in the alliance. He asserts the move does not harm U.S. friendship and emphasizes France seeks a peaceful Vietnam settlement and to keep NATO ties overall.
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