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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1966
Page
10
A Buddhist movement led by Tri Quang seems to have seized control in Hue after staging a deceptive invasion that exposed weaknesses in the Ky government. The plan aimed to pressure Saigon while drawing support from troops and officials, though Tri Quang faces limited backing within key military circles.
A violent twister and other funnel clouds struck Enid Oklahoma causing property damage across a 22 block area. One 13 year old girl was injured and two people were missing after their trailer home was demolished. Rail cars were knocked from tracks and several homes destroyed amid hail and heavy rain.
Six people from out of state were injured in a head on collision on the West Virginia Turnpike near milepost 64 at about 7 30 p m Four members of one family suffered serious injuries including two in critical condition Ernest Stephens of Whitewood Virginia and his wife Larry G another son Gary and John endured severe lacerations and possible fractures Their mother was unharmed Mr and Mrs Alvin Timm of Lakeland Minnesota were in the other car A Leonard Johnson Funeral Home ambulance transported the injured to hospital authorities said
Jakarta reports Indonesians face a news hurdle as government announces friendship with Malaysia after years of enemy messaging. Officials say it will take time for people to adjust to the new stance and accept peaceful ties between the two nations.
Senate critic Sam J. Ervin Jr denounces the administration open housing proposals as absurd and unconstitutional citing rights to free association privacy and property. He warns Congress passage would be unenforceable and fail to meet aims.
Classified blur of job ads and notices including openings for a trainee manager in a consumer group, clerical and bartender roles, and public bidding notices from South Charleston and Charleston WV offices. Mentions salaries, requirements, and bid deadlines with multiple organizations and contact points.
Report states Ky failed to seize Hue as Brig. Gen. Phan Xuan Nhuan refused to back him, risking a larger battle than Da Nang. Government delayed hoping Nhuan would side with Ky, but the officer met Buddhist monk Thich Tri Quang to discuss political leverage.
Hanoi says U. S. pilots who bombed populated areas are war criminals owing blood debts to the Vietnamese people. The Hanoi editorial urges punishment before an international tribunal, comparing Allied WWII bombings of Warsaw Amsterdam London and Coventry to present actions.
Reports say de Barros removed from his post amid government dissatisfaction over last minute regional appointments. Allegations claim he organized a fund to buy votes of state deputies to defeat the federal government’s successor candidate in October elections.
Marshall University alumni in the Kanawha Valley plan a 6 30 p m dinner at Rose City Cafeteria. M U Dean Robert B Hayes will discuss The Inside Story of Marshall University. Harry Sands will introduce the speaker and award citations. Alums get a preview of the summer Europe tour.
Classified notices show openings for beauticians sitters and stewardess candidates. Advertisements request neat appearance above average intelligence and live-out sitters with horse experience in Virginia Street area and claims of flexible hours and salaries. The text also lists Electrolux Corp hiring women for a department and other drive-in inn postings seeking workers.
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