Plan for APB naval and air tactics to crush Viet Cong
Continued discussion outlines amphibious landings from the sea against coastal Viet Cong complexes used for arms and rice, with Marine Navy beachheads expanding inland. APB ships would strike inland against guerrilla bases while fast vessels patrol rivers, aided by helicopter transport and jet bombers to trap and crush build-ups. A planner notes starving the enemy morale by denying rice, as Viet Cong taxes delta villages to fuel campaigns.
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North Viet Nam
Marine Navy
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Cambodia
Delta
Saigon
Viet Nam
Not Guilty and Conviction in Decatur Child Abduction Case
Police identified Franklin in a lineup as the man who allegedly tried to kidnap children near Eastwood School on August 3 and 10. Three children testified that he asked for directions to Decatur General Hospital and to hypnotize them. Judge Straub stated the city erred by not trying the cases together and sentenced Franklin to the maximum allowed. defense plans an appeal.
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Franklin
Murray Lanter
Elliott St. S.W
Eastwood School
John G. Hendriks
Martha St
5Th Ave
Decatur General Hospital
Pack Self
Decatur
Gail Lanter
Straub
Atty
Miles Powell
TVA rhetoric and progress cited by President in address
President praises TVA and its impact on the Tennessee Valley economy and electricity reach. He cites Bob Jones as sponsor, notes growth from 275,000 to nearly 2 million electricity consumers, and records per capita income rising from 45 to around 70 percent of the national average since 1933. He references George Norris and prior critics.
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Washington
TVA
George W. Norris
Tennessee Valley
Cotton and grain prices from Decatur markets
Market items show cotton values with middling at 30.40 and cottonseed at 40 dollars per ton. Milk grades list Grade A at 6.55 per hundred and manufactured milk at 3.20 per hundred. Grain values include corn at 1.35 for No. 2 yellow shelled, 1.11 for No. 2 yellow ear, 1.07 for No. 2 white ear, 1.46 for No. 2 white shelled, oats at .68, milling wheat at 1.63, malt per hundred at 2.05, poultry wheat 1.13, and barley 0.95. Wood prices for various grades 65, 45 and 35, plus pulpwood at 13.50 per cord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Nashville Livestock Prices Report Slated Steady
Nashville AP notes cattle and calves at 25 with no early price test and steady dealer activity. choice at 32.00 and some standard at 25. Hogs 25 with small lots insufficient for a trade test. Hog numbers none. Birmingham AP reports eggs unchanged as market firm and trading in upper price range. Grade A white large 50-53 cents, mediums 41-47, smalls 28-32 per dozen.
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Nashville
Birmingham
Judge to Appeal as Case Heads to Higher Courts
The case against Boulden could go to the U.S. Supreme Court if needed after Johnson's ruling. State and defense expect years more in court. Boulden was convicted in the Hays death shooting and stabbing incident in Morgan County.
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Morgan County
Boulden
George Wallace
Hays
North Viet Nam power plant attacked. 118 U.S. air missions
The power plant 14 miles northeast of the city, first hit last December and said to supply 15 percent of North Viet Nam's electricity, drew 118 American warplane missions on Thursday. Navy planes operated from carriers Oriskany Constellation and Franklin D. Roosevelt, while ground actions in South Viet Nam remained light aside from two flashpoints where spoiling sweeps killed 783 Communists.
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Page 1
North Viet Nam
7Th Fleet
Oriskany
Constellation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
South Viet Nam
Wall Street Downgrades and Stock Quotes From NYSE Snapshot
A dense list of stock tickers and percentages appears, reflecting quotes and performance. Companies include Int Harv, Am Paper, Am Can, Coca Cola, Boeing, Chrysler, Ford, GE, IBM, Coca Cola, Pepsico, Exxon, and many others with varied percentage values indicating daily moves. The data reads like a market page summary with numerous abbreviations and partial names.
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New
YORK
Allis Chal
Paper
Air
Pepsi Cola
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Proct & G
Rexall
Reyn
Edis
Rey Tob
Delta Air
St. Regis
Seab AL RR
Sears Roeb
East Air L
Fis P & L
Ste Olt Caern
Ford
Genesco
Aire
Indian Head
Xerox
Wall Street rally leads glamor stocks rise in trading
In New York, glamor stocks paced the rally as trading picked up late afternoon. Volume reached about 6.6 million shares, led by color televisions, electronics, IBM up nearly 9, Corning Glass and Xerox up around 7, Fairchild Camera 6, with gains also for Scientific Data, Bristol-Myers, Collins Radio and Duta Corp as the market broadened from the start before trimming some gains.
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NEW York
IBM
Corning Glass
Xerox
Fairchild Camera
Scientific Data
Duta Corp
Bristol-Myers
Collins Radio
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Johnson
Bob Jones
Alabama
Eighth Congressional District
Great Britain
Austria-Hungary
Decatur Markets
Nashville Livestock
6Th Ave. S.E
Hwy
General Electric
Palm Beach
Borg-Warner
Woods
Melvin Ozier
Pol
Melvin R. Oliver
Clara Ave
S.W
Wall Street
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