Ten Years Of American Influence In Vietnam
Saigon notes a decade of American presence swelling to 530000 troops and 12000 civilians, reshaping life from classrooms to coffee shops. Officials hail democracy and economy gains while Vietnamese observers warn of social strain, broken family structures, and a war’s pervasive pull on every sector.
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New York Times
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Vietnam
la Presence Americaine
Ton That Thien
South Vietnam
Viet
Pre-Schooler Leslie Murphy Learns Bad Breaks
Five year old Leslie Murphy, soon to be six, has both arms broken and in casts through July after two June incidents. Her mother, Hilda Murphy of Athens, notes Leslie will miss activities like running and skating but remains determined to stay cheerful despite the injuries.
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Leslie Murphy
Hilda Murphy
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Marianne Murphy
Lonnie McDaniel
Four Killed In Army Helicopter Crash Near Ozark
Four men on a routine training flight on a CH-47 helicopter died when the twin engine craft crashed and burned moments after takeoff from Goldberg Stage Field about 10 miles east of Ozark. Names withheld until relatives are notified. Cause undetermined.
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Fort Rucker
Elkmont Woman Believed Florida Accident Victim
An Elkmont woman identified as Iris Kilgore was killed in a Friday car truck collision near Cocoa Florida. Her husband W A Kilgore and daughter Lydia 9 were treated at Wollesthoff Memorial Hospital. Driver Larry Thomas Myers faced unlawful speeding charges after the wreck in rain on State Rd 520.
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W. A. Kilgore
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Wollesthoff Memorial
Cocoa
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Tony Limas
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Johnson to join Central American summit in El Salvador
President Johnson and advisers study data in San Antonio to complete plans for a weekend summit in El Salvador with five Central American presidents. He will depart by jet for the talks.
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Tex
Johnson
el Salvador
Warren Rejects Lame Duck Charge In Warren News Conference
Chief Justice Earl Warren rejected the idea that President Johnson is a lame duck and should not appoint court members as long as he remains in office. He said a president may perform duties and could return in October if Abe Fortas is not confirmed, stressing there must always be a chief justice to lead the court. Warren also argued Senate Republicans misread constitutional terms, noting a second-term president is not automatically lame duck.
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Earl Warren Friy
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Sureme Court
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Abe Fortas
United States
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California
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Homer Thornberry
Hanes Visits Ray in Jail Discussing King's Slaying Trial
James Earl Ray's American attorney Arthur Hanes met with Ray at Wandsworth Prison in London. Hanes said Ray would plead not guilty if brought to trial and likely oppose a venue change from Memphis. The British extradition case details and Ray's health were among topics discussed.
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Assasin
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Birmingham
Ala
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Michael Erugene
Wandsworth
Eugene
Alabama
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