Bartender Charged in Latest New Jersey Slayings
Ed ward A. Lynch a 34 year old bartender at a Toms River tavern was charged with the murder of Dorothy McKenzie the latest in a string of female victims found along the New Jersey shore. McKenzie a mother of four was shot twice in the head and her body found behind a diner fourteen miles from where she was last seen. Lynch was in Ocean County jail after his arrest on a parole violation and authorities say there is no known link to the other shore murders.
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Toms River
N.J
Edward A. Lynch
Dorothy McKenzie
New Jersey Shore
Lynch
McKenzie
Ocean County
Dover Township
Point Pleasant
Edison Township
Purple Heart Engineer recalls cave ambush in Vietnam
Marine lance corporal recounts being wounded in January during a mine sweep near Da Nang. He notes his unit, Company C of the Third Engineer Battalion, was known as the Purple Heart Company. He was immediately treated, evacuated by helicopter, and later sent to the Philippines and then Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland for recovery.
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Ineer
Purple Heart Company
Shinneman
da Nang
Philippines
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Maryland
Edwards Wins Renomination In Crowley Primary Race
Edwards of Crowley leads Sulphur businessman Mervin J. Lamborde by more than seven to one with about a quarter of precincts reporting. Otto Passman of Monroe wins re election over Louis Ladart. Federal observers gain access to six parishes as illiterates seek assistance. About 13 support Negro registration rises in Plaquemines and surrounding parishes amid tense polling sites.
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Edwards
Crowley
Mervin J. Lamborde
Otto E. Passman
Monroe
Louis Ladart
Dist
Asst. U.S. Atty
John Doar
Plaquemines
Fast
West Felicijana
East Carroll
Ouachita
Madison Parish
Perez
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Commission
Belle-Chasse
U.S
Alek
Racial tensions flare as rights marches push into Chicago
About 600 police kept 1,000 white onlookers apart as demonstrators entered three all white Chicago neighborhoods in a three week campaign. White hecklers were arrested and injuries reported. The Chicago Freedom Movement Action Committee filed 74 discrimination complaints against real estate brokers with city and state authorities. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr is expected at a housing session with real estate leaders and religious figures. Leaders urged negotiations to address housing discrimination while some officials warned of agitators and possible violence. Rockwell’s White Guard recruitment plans threaten to escalate tensions as police and civic groups urge restraint.
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Chicago Lawn Belmont-Cragin
Bogan
Chicago Freedom Movement Action Committee
Illinois Department of Registration and Education
Chicago Commission On Human Relations
Martin Luther King
Chicago
Chicago Real Estate Board
Edwin C. Berry
Chicago Urban League
King
Jackson
Miss
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Ross J. Beatty
Chicago Conference On Religion and
Berry
Beatty
Albert Raby
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
Negro Rights Action Group
James W. Montgomery
Bishop Montgomery
Episcopal Diocese of
James Bevel
Bevel
Jesse Jackson
Martin O’cannnell
Cragin
Richard J. Daley
George Lincoln Rockwell Weader
American Nazi Party
Rockwell
White Guard
Flood floods Asheboro as nine inch rain strands motorists
A dramatic nine inch rainfall swept through Asheboro and Randolph County Friday night, stranding 60 to 65 motorists. The downpour damaged downtown businesses, a car at an auto firm, and several highways including a damaged Deep River bridge on U S 220. Two Asheboro youths 16 heard Ms Ellie Cannon cry for help and rowed to rescue her. She was hospitalized for shock and exhaustion.
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Page One
Asheboro
Randolph County
U.S
Randleman
Deep River
Eugene Hollingsworth
Ronald Maness
Ellie Cannon
Central Falls
Hollingsworth
Alleged Rat Finks Leader Quits Young GOP Post
Richard Plechner of Metuchen New Jersey resigned as regional vice chairman of the National Young Republican Federation after the Executive Committee absolved him of racist or anti Semitic accusations. The Rat Fink faction had been linked to anti Negro anti Jewish and anti Catholic songs. New Jersey clubs would regain charters if they disassociate from Rat Fink and related groups.
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Chicago
Thie
Richard F. Plechner
Metuchen
N.J
Rat Fink Society
New Jersey
Plechner
Pennsylva
Nia
New York
Delaware
National Young Publican Federation
Clark Allen
New Jersey Republicans Clubs
Rat Fink
John Birch Society
Donald Ross
GOP
Nebraska
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Big Scott
Py Eugene
Cowen
Rat Finks
Scott
Mane
Sihanouk condemns US frontier rejection and demands recognition
Cambodian leader Prince Sihanouk voiced grave concern over Washington maps placing attacked areas on Vietnam's side, urged the US to recognize Cambodia as a country with frontiers, apologize for bombings, and dismissed the term Khmer as the American view. He joked that he exists as Cambodian only in his own terms.
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Cambodia
U.S
Thlok
Trach
Viet Nam
Washington
Europe
Foy D. Kohler
Moscow
Haiphong
1St Ait
Kohler
Ramseur
Cavalry Division
Asheboro
Lars
Budapest
Hungary
Per Haekker- Fullerton
Neb
Identi Jy
Soviet Union
Hanoi
Side
T Leritt
Sihanouk
United States
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Ueon
Swicegood Funeral Home
Swicegood
West Main Street
Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Riverside Drive
Lynn Se
Unionville
Bowman
Wan
Nha Trang
Central Highlands
Saigon
Tay Ninh
Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
W. Averell Harri
Young Gop
Schotome
Sonotones
Sonotone
Masonic Building
Main St
Parker
Maitress
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