U S Bombs Deep Into North Viet Nam
U S Phantom jets claimed two MIGs as American planes carried out their deepest bombing raid into North Vietnam. A U S spokesman noted Phantoms on combat air patrol over northern targets while air strikes hit bridges and a depots area near Hanoi. Four leaflets were dropped or reported and a Viet Cong junk laden with rice and documents was captured by naval forces near Qui Nhon.
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Thanh Hoa
Ha- Toi
Nam Dinh
South Viet Nam
Qui Nhon
Buildup in Vietnam Could Reach 100000 Troops Soon
President Johnson warned of darker days in Vietnam and signaled a major U.S. military buildup that could rise by about 25 000 above the current plan, with estimates ranging toward 100 000 troops. Defense officials stress the final level depends on McNamara’s forthcoming assessment and policy, while noting no ceiling on commitment.
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Johnson
Viet Nam
U.S
United States
Pentagon
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
McNamara
Saigon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Is LBJ Grooming Lodge To Replace Rusk
AP dispatches report Senator Aiken floated the idea that President Johnson may be grooming Henry Cabot Lodge to succeed Dean Rusk as secretary of state. The Vietnam assignment shuffle was discussed amid uncertain support from Javits and Hartke, with State Department aides noting Rusk’s strong ties to Johnson and Bundy.
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George D. Aiken
Johnson
Henry Cabot Lodge
Dean Rusk
Aiken
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Maxwell D. Taylor
South Viet Nam
Vermont
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
State Department
McGeorge Bundy
Bundy
Saigon
Taylor
Clymer Mom in Crash Has Baby at Jamestown General
A one car crash in Clymer sent Virginia Mae Kelly and her 3 year old son Bryan to Jamestown General Hospital. Mrs Kelly delivered a 7 pound baby girl by cesarean section after the crash. The mother and infant are in good condition. Bryan was treated for abrasions. Sheriff's investigators look into the mishap.
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Clymer
Jamestown General Hospital
Virginia Mae Kelly
R. D. 1. Clymer
Bryan
Ceusertan
Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department
Pennsylvania to Resume Driver Physical Reexaminations
About two thirds of the state's roughly 5.8 million motorists will face periodic fitness exams by the end of 1970 under a program resumed by the Brainerd administration. Starting later this month, 5,000 drivers will be notified to reexamine within 60 days, beginning with those aged 35 and over, chosen by random zip code.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Harry H. Brainerd
David L. Lawedence
Scranton Tok
Brainerd
Kane Visitor Hurt In Fall At Columbus Home
A reunion visit to the home of Rev. and Mrs. Walter Thoms in Columbus ended with Mrs. Donald MacEwen, 64, sustaining a concussion and possible serious head injury after mistaking a basement door for an entrance. She was rushed to Corry Memorial Hospital and then transferred to St. Vincent’s Hospital in Erie. her condition remained serious today. Mr. and Mrs. MacEwen had been visiting from Florida with friends.
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Columbus
Donald MacEwen
Kane
Corry Memorial Hospital
St. Vincent's Hospital
Erie
Boy Billy Stockard Wins Homecoming From Hospital
In Ann Arbor Michigan a five year hospital stay ends as Billy Stockard of Monroe leaves the University of Michigan Hospital. The congenital larynx growth needed 92 major and minor operations including partial lung removal. A farewell party with cake and cartoons marked the cheerful milestone as doctors note his condition is typically fatal by age three.
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University of Michigan Hospital
Billy Stockard
Monroe
Billy
Local Man Faces More Check Charges
John L. Broughton age 48 of 136 Seneca Street has arraignment at 2 p m before Alderman M S Cobbett on two counts of passing worthless checks The arraignment follows his guilty pleas to two forgery cases involving checks in Youngsville last March and April He is to be sentenced by Judge Alexander C Flick Jr in Warren County Court on July 23 A check passed at Zalzneck Shoe Store on First Avenue and another cashing location were cited The forgeries used the name James Carey and signed as Mrs W Gray Broughton has a long history of arrests in the area with 20 to 25 calls over several years
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Seneca Street
M. S. Cobbett
Broughton
Youngsville
Alexander C. Flick Jr
Warren County
Zalzneck
First Avenue
Cobbett
James Carey
W. Gray
Medicare Bill Advances in Senate Toward Conference
The Senate approved a broad Medicare plan with 68 votes to 21, moving to conference with the House as leaders aim to finish by week’s end. The measure would start next year and cover hospital, nursing home, and home health care for 65 and older, plus a supplemental insurance option and a 7 percent raise in Social Security benefits. The package would be funded largely by higher Social Security payroll taxes, benefiting about 20 million current beneficiaries and 19 million older Americans eligible for the health plan. President Johnson hailed the development as a great day for older Americans and the nation.
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Senate
House
Texas
Johnson
America
End of Wild West Hostage Drama in California
Sacramento calm returns after a 10 day spree linked to Oregon and Nevada. Two ex convicts Wil ford Marion Gray and Carl Cletus Bowles face federal kidnapping charges in California and Oregon with possible life terms. They are accused of robbing a motel, bank, kidnapping Hale Champion and family, and the deputy sheriff killing in Lane County Oregon. Deputy Carlton Smith was shot while on patrol. Hostages were later released in Sacramento as the case moves to a federal grand jury.
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Calif
California
Oregon
Sierra Nevada
Hale Champion
Wilford Marion Gray
Carl Cletus Bowles
U.S
Eugene
Ove
Lane Goat Dist
Willan
Poole
Lane County
Carlton
Smith
Gray
Gary
Bowles
Portland
Ore
Champion
Corry eyed for county recreation board visit to golf site
Thorp Andrews urged the Erie County Recreation and Park Board to hold its next meeting in Corry to review the new city golf course. He sought broad funding avenues beyond the $5,000 yearly grants, noting Hare Creek, population proximity, and local leadership as strong points for developing a county wide recreation complex.
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Corry
Thorp Andrews
Corry City
Recreation and Park Board
Andrews
Hare Creek
Peter Russo
Recreation and Park Development Agency
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