Desperate DMZ Clash Yields Heavy Casualties at Con Thien
General Westmoreland reports heavy enemy losses and a costly bombardment at Con Thien near the DMZ. He notes Viet Cong casualties are likely, though unprovable, and warns of a possible Communist resurgence in Quang Tri and Thua Thien provinces as weather and air strikes hamper enemy operations. Marines suffer over 40 KIA and about 1,000 wounded in a month-long siege amid artillery duels and air attacks.
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da Nang
Robert Coshnandr
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Vietnam
Con Thien
Hell
Quang Tri
Thua Thies
Cushman
Girl Dies Inhaling Frost Spray
Hartford AP report details a Greenwich girl’s death from inhaling a chilling spray used in a balloon. Police say a 7 year old brother filled the balloon from a container. state officials warn of teen age fad risks and misuse by children.
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Hartford
Stephen M. “Baran Jr
Greenwich
Jethal
Baran
Yale
New Haven
Senate Defeats Major Job Plan Amid Vietnam Fight
Dirksen denounces critics as the Senate defeats a 2.8 billion, liberal-backed job program for slum areas. A rival 875 million plan by Prouty fails amid administration-conservative opposition. The vote signals hard odds for Johnson and liberal allies in pushing broader anti poverty measures alongside Vietnam policy.
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Washington
Senate Today
Apj
Sen
Joseph “Clark
D-Fa
White House
Clark
Johnson
Winston
Ito
L. Prouty
R-Vt
Prouty
Redding
Calif
Ity
Abraham A. Hibbett
Haltie
Dirksen comments on Vietnam policy and UN proposal clash
The article notes Senator Dirksen defending Johnson on Vietnam while opposing a UN transfer of the issue. It cites Republican senators backing US intervention and names Morton, Percy, Cooper, Aiken, and Hatfield. The piece also includes local notices and a remote diary entry about missing persons Phyllis Oien and Carla Corbus, whose remains were later found near Bully Choop Mountain.
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Vietnam
Ie United Nations
Soviet Union
Security Council
USN
Morton, Percy
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Mark C. Hatfield
Oregon
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Alvin FP. Oien
Portland
Irc
Mareh
Phyllis Oien
Carla Corbus
Seash
Bully Choop Mounain
Reddin
Drug Statement Causes Uproar In Leeds
In Leeds England an AP report notes controversy over a proposal or statement about drug handling or policy at a British university. Details are unclear but the dispute sparked immediate public and academic debate yesterday.
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Leeds
England
Residents Seek Renaming of Eveleth Avenue Street renaming proposal stirs Hayward residents and local officials.
A petition signed by 29 Eveleth Avenue residents requests Hayward City Clerk action to rename the street amid concerns about confusion with Eleventh Avenue and potential drug use rumors. Local students and a London medical spokesman weigh in on the proposal and possible risks and implications.
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Hayward
Eleventh Avenue
Ronald StUl
Eer
Leeds University
Haywards
Cain
Alvin Jr
Stary Tuesday
London
Ronald
British Medical Association
Manzanita Brush
Public hearing set on annexing Crow and Nor ris Canyons to Castro Valley Fire District
A public hearing is scheduled Thursday by Alameda County Local Agency Formation Commission on a proposal to annex Crow, Cuil and Norris Canyons to the Castro Valley County Fire Protection District. The Castro Valley board split on the plan with the principal dissenter arguing it would dilute fire services to core Castro Valley areas.
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Norris Canyons
Castro Valley County Fire Protection District
Alameda County
F Formation Commission
Raul Wingues
Castro Valley
Felon Escapes From Hospital Amid Custody Turmoil
San Francisco reports a felon escaped from a hospital while officers were policing another prisoner. The suspect, arrested on robbery and burglary charges, and others connected to the incident are named in the continuing coverage. The scene involved police actions, a plane crash, and disruptions to city schooling as a result of the events with prisoners and staff reacting to the escape and ensuing search.
Senate Defeats Plan to Replace AI Corps With Vocational Program
Fragmentary OCR note shows a session where the Senate rejected a proposal to replace the AI Corps with a vocational training program. Details are sparse and dates, names appear garbled. The snippet mentions Charles Hh. Ferey and a 49 130 vote in the context of defense or military reform discussions.
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Charles
Hh. Ferey
Senate
Morton Backs Dirksen For 1988 GOP Platform Chair
Morton says he will support Dirksen for chairman of the 1988 Republican convention platform committee despite Vietnam policy disagreements. The issue remains whether other critics of the President will welcome a Johnson defender to the post.
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Johnson
Dirksen
Eisenhower
Vietnam
West Siders Accept Compromise Border Map Proposal
In a tense board meeting San Leandro educators proposed a $300,000 salary and fringe benefits package for the 1967-63 school year. Incumbent trustees Stith and others face re election as the district seeks to align starting salaries with Bay Area peers while raising top pay.
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Arcaly
O. Stith
George Tow
Jack Hillis
San Leandro
Bay Area
Tan
Wee
Fern Weather Shifts as Hurricane Fern Impacts Gulf
Brownsville reports Hurricane Fern veering toward the Gulf of Mexico and weakening before landfall. Areas from Brownsville to Tampico face tides and rain with 70 mph winds, while officials assess damages and ongoing relief needs amid ongoing evacuations.
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Beulah
Mexican
Tampico
Veracae
Gulf of Mexico
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Lievye
Jaimpion
Trucker Strike Expands Across States Amid Violence
Thousands of owner operators in steel hauling threaten nationwide stoppage. A Denver trucker says up to 76,000 sympathetic drivers may curb rigs to back steel haulers. Leader Ray Travers calls for Johnson to invoke the Hartley Act as violence escalates and costs squeeze independents.
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Brenkwitz Homeowners Elect Four To Board
Four candidates win seats on the Brenkwitz Homeowners Association board from nine nominees. Elected directors are Al J. Lendoni resident Tarry Shepphard first vice president Lloyd Barger secretary and Mrs Jal Tengberg assistant secretary.
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Brenkwitz' Homeowners Association
al J. Lendoni
Tarry Shepphard
Lloyd Barger
Jal Tengberg
Brock Led Cards Win First Game at Fenway Park
More than 43 000 fans jammed Fenway Park for the opener as Bob Gibson pitched the Cards past the Red Sox in a tight start. Brock opened with a single and stole second, while Gibson fanned four and allowed only one hit through the early innings. The Cardinals loaded the bases in the second but could not break the game open.
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Gibson
Roger Maris
Bob Gibson
Santiago
Broek Gut
Dalton Jones
Lou Brock
Curt
Flood
Orlando Cepeda
Jones
Torce Brock
Tim McCarver
Mike Shannon
Julian Javier
Dal Maxvill
Fenway Park
False Arrest Suit Filed in San Francisco
In San Francisco a $4000 damage suit was filed against the city by a Bay Area couple alleging humiliation and exposure after two police officers allegedly burst into their hotel room on May 26, disrobed them, and arrested them. Plaintiffs Shannon and Rosemary Sullivan accuse officers including Leary and Gibson of misconduct and seek damages.
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