Scorched Earth Sweep Cleans Viet Cong Supply Area
U S and Vietnamese special forces conducted a three day operation west of Tay Ninh along the Cambodian border destroying Viet Cong sustenance routes. About 1000 tons of rice and vast numbers of livestock were razed or seized. Twenty five Viet Cong were reported killed amid heavy helicopter and ground force activity with 4300 Vietnamese special forces 200 Rangers and 29 American advisers. The area was cleared as a free zone for continued air attacks with villagers evacuated and no cross border incursions.
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Tay Ninh
Vaico Oriental
Cambodia
U.S
Woman Marks 107th Birthday In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg AP report Mrs Teney Shoe McGee aged 107 celebrates her birthday saying God lengthened her days and urging others to slow down and enjoy life People should live to a hundred and beyond according to her hosted advice and outlook on aging and time.
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Harrisburg
Cloture Vote Amid Debate Set for Tuesday
In Washington AP reports Senator Humphrey remains optimistic that the Senate will back cloture to end the civil rights debate. He expects about 99 votes while Republicans project 25 or more in favor. Absentee fears fade as leaders press for 66 to 99 votes to proceed.
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Washington
Hubert
Humphrey
Senate
Lator
Demaian
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Everett M. Dirksen
Wayne Morse
Dore
Cloture Vote Rundown in Civil Rights Debate
The Senate faces a Tuesday cloture vote in the civil rights debate. Cloture limits debate with two thirds approval. If failed, the filibuster could block action for the session. if passed, each senator gets one hour of speaking time and amendments may be considered.
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Washington
Senate
Communications Satellite Corporation
Johnson
Ator
Roseto Italians Defy Heart Attack Trends
A seven year medical study in Roseto Pennsylvania shows a strikingly low heart attack rate despite high fat diet and wine use. Residents are lively, sociable and proud of Italian customs, with Mayor George Giaquinto attributing health to peace of mind and heredity while scientists seek causal links.
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Roseto
George Giaquinto
Pennsylvania
Roseta
Bangor
Nazar- ‘Eth
Stroudsburg
East Stroudsburg
America
Viet Cong Activity Quiet in Vietnam War
American officers in South Vietnam discuss a lull in Viet Cong actions. Some see a slowing pattern due to weather and Laotian developments, while others fear a strategic shift by the Communists. South Vietnamese forces active in patrolling and pressure may deter hard core Viet Cong moves.
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South Viet Nam
Sath Viet Nam
Laos
Elsace
Viet Nam
Ball Seeks De Gaulle In Paris Southeast Asia Talks
U S Secretary of State George W Ball arrived in Paris to confer with President Charles de Gaulle on Southeast Asia. He planned meetings with Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville and De Gaulle at the Elysee Palace then would travel to London. De Gaulle would receive China's first ambassador to France Huang Chen for the first time Saturday as Ball acted as special emissary from President Johnson after Honolulu discussions.
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U.S
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Charles de Gaulle
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Ball
State Department
Maurice Couvere Murville
de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
London
China
France
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N Chen
Johnson
Honolulu
Southeast Asia
Settlement Hope Looms In Hillsdale Essex Strike
Michigan mediation director cites cordial talks and minor issues cleared as Essex Wire strike near settlement at Hillsdale. Guard presence continues after 800 troops patrol the town while the governor weighs legal grounds and plant operations amid a 98 day dispute between Essex and IWE Local 810.
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Mitch
Michigan
Essex Wire Corp
National Guard
Hillsdale
Malcolm R. Lovelley
State Labor Mediation Board
Lovell
Ramney
International Union of Electral Workers
National Labor Relations Board
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Leona Woodcock
United Auto Workers
Romney
UAW
Essex
Frank Kelley
U.S
Grand Rapids
Paul Albrechta
Counsl
Hills Idale
Hillsdale County
Lo & Am
He. Gavarnar
Kim Chong-pil Resigns as Korea Dem-Rep Chief
Seoul sources report Kim Chong-pil resigns as chairman of President Chung-mee Park's ruling Democratic Republican party to ease mounting student fury. Park accepts, aims to quell protests as nationwide martial law remains in effect and colleges stay closed until early July.
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South Korea
Kim Chong-pil
Chung Mee Park
Democratic Republican Party
Park
Kim
Japan
Korea
Pusan
Dongo University
Kimchon
Khogju
Kwangju
Tangu
Law
United States
Allentown Prize Change Sparks Sharp Protest
In Allentown Pa the school district staged a rope jumping contest for third graders awarding a wrist watch to the winner but the prize had to be exchanged this year. Norbert Brantley nine was among the noted participants as the event faced questions over the prize swap.
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Allentown
Norbert Brantley
20th Anniversary Ceremonies Mark D-Day Attacks
D-Day observances mark the 20th anniversary with hundreds of veterans in the Omaha Beach area. US officials headed by Gen Omar Bradley arrive for ceremonies as French leaders balance participation with diplomatic notes. Survivors recall paratrooper missions and the contentious alliance history.
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Omaha Beach
France
U.S
Omar N. Bradley
Silas Vance
Maxwell Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bradley
Taylor J
Lobst Aire
Burned In Protest Turns Turbulent In Tuscaloosa
In Tuscaloosa Alabama demonstrators linked to the Tuscaloosa Citizens of Action Committee protested downtown against segregated lunch counters and hiring practices. Police reported several injuries from being sprayed with mustard oil and lemon juice mixtures. Dr. J Woodruff Robinson treated about 20 to 80 youths for skin burns and irritation.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Droid City
Citizens of Action Committee
Rev. T. ¥. Rogers
J. Woodruff Robinson
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