A Lonely War in Viet Nam Report From the Delta Front
In the Mekong Delta April heat and skirmishes frame a Vietnam war scene. Soldiers and civilians share the harsh landscape as U S and Vietnamese forces press battles, morale talk, and the struggle to endure. A Vietnamese officer notes the belief that sometimes walking is quicker than running in this long conflict.
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Vinh Long
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Mekong Delta
Delta
Highlands
North Viet Nam
Johnson
Manufacturers Say Mart Business At Boom Pace
Retailers flocked to the High Point market with an unusually heavy visitor flow. Some 7,000 buyers from all 50 states and foreign countries are expected, supporting optimism for a strong third and fourth quarter. Pre market showrooms drew many visitors before the market opened.
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High Point
North Carolina
Deadlock In Steel Unbroken
Pittsburgh AP reports top steel negotiators failed to break the deadlock threatening a nationwide shutdown. Federal mediator William E. Simkin said no significant progress, but a possible path to an agreement next week to postpone a strike deadline remained. The talks center on the union demand for wage and benefit increases totaling 17.9 cents an hour amid a stalemate with industry offers.
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Pittsburgh
William E. Simkin
Simkin
United Steelworkers Union
Esunion
Cultural Crisis Waves Through South Reading Page
A fragmented Inside Reading page notes a cultural crisis developing in the south with references to sections and a furniture highway. The scattered text mentions crosswords television books theatre and page markers 11 B 1 D 10 C 12 2 12 D.
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South
Humphrey Urges Commitment as U S Fights For Democracy
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey warned at Duke University that abandoning overseas commitments would doom the nation. He defended continued U S involvement in Viet Nam and urged students to fight poverty and discrimination while defending democracy as a high global stake.
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Hubert Humphrey
Raleigh-Durham
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Hubert H. Humphrey
United States
America
U.S.A
Humphrey
Viet Nam
North Carolina
Ku Klux Klan
Dan Moore
Phrey
Duke
Overhaul Of Courts Praised By North Carolina Leaders
Gov Dan Moore and Supreme Court justices praise the new lower court system created by the 1965 General Assembly. They preview a district court network to start by 1966 with full operation by 1971, handling 400000 to 500000 cases annually and aiming for uniform jurisdiction and costs.
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Raleigh
N.C
Dan Moore
State Supreme Court
North Carolina
General Assembly
Clifton L. Moore
Ee Te
Er . Agee
North Carolina Bar Association
Susie
E. B. Denny
Denny
High Court
William H. Bobbitt
William B. Rodman
Carlisle Higgins
Gov. Moore
Superior Court
Westerners Learn to Live With Sonic Boom Tests
The FAA studied sonic booms over Oklahoma City in 1964 to gauge public tolerance for SST flights. Tests at White Sands and Holloman, plus 11 observed Oklahoma City homes, showed no structural damage and high hatch rates in eggs, supporting relative safety of sonic booms under planned procedures.
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Oklahoma City
Washington
New Mexico
Federal Aviation Agency
Oklahoma
New Mexi
Lee Val
White Sands Missile Range
Holloman Air Force Base
FAA
Viet Nam Conflict At Crucial Point
US officials see a pivotal moment in the Viet Nam war with a possible shift toward peace talks or a broader Asian war. Secretary of State Rusk warned against softening military pressure and stressed the need to deter miscalculation by North Vietnam and Red China.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
U.S
North Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Rusk
Red China
Johnson
American Society of International Law
United States
North Vietam
Marines suffer two killed in Viet Cong attack near Da Nang
In Saigon AP report two U S Marines were killed and four wounded early Sunday as Viet Cong fire intensified around the Da Nang air base area. Four other Marines were wounded the previous day amid mounting combat in the region near the border.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
da Nang Air Base
Klansmen Walk In Durham Silent Protest Draws Crowd
Ku Klux Klan members staged a silent march through downtown Durham attracting several thousand spectators mainly college students. Police, aided by volunteers, kept traffic flowing as robed marchers faced taunts and songs with no incidents reported.
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Durham
N.C
Ku Klux Klan
Duke Athletic Park
Robert M. Shelton
Alabama
North Carolina
Regular stamp series to include first Negro portrait
Washington reports a new 18 stamp regular series will feature a Negro on one denomination for the first time in U.S. postal history replacing Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the regular set. Frederick Douglass will appear on the 2-cent stamp, with other Negroes and famous Americans on or off the regular lineup. Commemoratives remain separate and not reprinted.
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Washington
U.S
Kennedy
Robert E. Lee
U.S. Mail Service
John A. Gronouski
Frederick Douglass
Paul Revere
Douglass
Haiti
Booker T. Washington
George Washington Carver
Jackson
Lincoln
Jefferson
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AP World Spotlight
Macy Buyers
David L. Yunich
R. H. Macy Co
Newark City
Southern Furniture Exposition
Henry A. Foscue
Leo Heer
Robert Lauter
Macy’s
Yunich
Lauter
Macy's
Art Richardson
Library Service
By John M. Hightower
AP News
Cambodia
Southeast Asia
North
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