North Vietnamese advance threatens Hue amid heavy fighting
News from Saigon details North Vietnamese forces pressing toward Hue and Quang Tri, with Air Force and naval units striking near the front. Reports describe the fall of Fire Base Kingfish near Qui Nhon, mass desertions around Hue, and renewed shelling of positions in Ben Het and Pleiku highlands.
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Humphrey McGovern locked in tight Ohio primary fight
United Press reports Senators Hubert Humphrey and George McGovern battle for votes as Ohio results loom. McGovern claims a psychological edge while Humphrey leads in overall momentum, with observers predicting a two horse race likely to run into the national nominating battle.
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Council expense fund dwindling in Hayward budget talks
Hayward officials warn the council’s public finances are at risk as the expense fund nears depletion before June. Finance Director Charles McCormack cautions spending at current pace may exhaust the year’s budget, while Councilman Mae Weinreb proposes a strict 100 per day cap. The council kept existing policy amid looming budget discussions and scrutiny over travel, conferences, and miscellaneous city expenses.
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California Senate rejects move to restore death penalty
In Sacramento the California Senate narrowly rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to overturn the state Supreme Court ruling that death penalty is cruel and unusual. Supporters shift to a signature drive to place a restoration measure on the November ballot.
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Debates on Jackson Freeway route in Hayward council
Hayward council discusses updated data from the State Division of Highways on the Jackson Freeway route. Chairman Folia Pappas asks for new information to justify a possible change. Mayor Lan Howell notes hearings possible if the route is revised, while others express cautious optimism about balancing time, growth, and funding.
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Miners Dead in Idaho Silver Mine Fire
At least 24 miners died in a silver mine fire in Idaho. Authorities said more than half a mile underground, with 19 bodies brought to the surface and five missing. Over 100 men escaped as rescue teams sealed shafts and searched.
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Weather forecast note notes cooler trend with warm up ahead
A weather update says slightly cooler conditions continue with shirtsleeves rolled up. Temperatures tonight dip to the high 40s then rise to the low 70s tomorrow as a warmer air mass moves in. More weather on page 29.
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Hoover’s Unmatched Career in American History
J Eagar Hoover’s rise from a $200 year law clerk to FBI director spanned eight presidents and four decades. His four year old law under which a successor must be Senate confirmed is noted as a turning point, while his purge of corruption and spy hunting defined a legend. The piece highlights his long tenure, public image, and mounting controversy at his death.
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