Giant Allied Operation Shapes Viet Nam War News
U.S. Marines in the north and South Viet Nam Air Cavalry moved south as a major allied operation against Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces took shape. The 1st Cavalry Division and supporting units expanded probes near Bong Son while Marines pushed inland in a growing clash with Viet Cong organized resistance and regulars. An official tally noted 18 Communist troops killed, 120 captured, 582 detained, with 75 percent linked to Viet Cong.
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Thomas A. Reedy
South Saigon
U.S
South Viet Nam
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Latiry
Bong Son
Saigon
1St Cavalry
Opera
Don Masher
Masher
Johnson flies to Hawaii for three days of Viet Nam talks
President Johnson travels to Honolulu for three days of discussions with South Vietnamese leaders and U S officials. He will meet Neuyen Cao Ky Neguyen Van Thieu Henry Cabot Lodge and Gen Westmoreland with Dean Rusk McNamara Orville Freeman and John Gardner aboard. He plans no major shift in military policy.
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Nguyen van Thien
Nguyen Cao Ky
Johnson
Hawaii
Fiam C. Westmoreland
U.S
Viet Nam
Jram
Henry Cabot Lodge
Camp Smith
Ebsef Pacific
Washington
Honolulu
South Viet Nam
Congress
Jolson visit sparks Viet Nam debate in Senate chamber
Critics press for changes as Jolson fronts a delegation including Freeman Gardner Rusk and McNamara. Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield lauds the visit, noting it aligns with efforts in health education and agriculture for South Vietnam.
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Jolson
Freeman
Gardner
Rusk
McNamara
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Viet Nam
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Bishop’s Son Taken Own Life in New York Hotel
In New York a 22 year old man, identified as James A. Pike Jr., son of California Bishop James A. Pike, was found shot dead in a Hudson Hotel sixth floor room. Police say a 30 30 rifle was used. a suicide note was found, contents not released. The bishop learned of the death after delivering an address at the California diocese convention.
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New York
James A. Pike
California
Manhattan
San Francisco
Hudson Hotel
England
Pike
Bishop Pike
Cambridge University
St. John the Divine
Pikes
UNC groups press Aptheker talk on campus in March
Three UNC groups argue an educational purpose justifies inviting Herbert Aptheker, director of the American Institute for Marxist Studies, to speak on Chapel Hill campus. Gov Moore opposes. Trustees meet in Raleigh with him and student groups to decide. The case echoes loyalty law limits on state colleges.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
UNC Forum
Daily Tar Heel
Board of Trustees
Herbert Aptheker
Aptheker
American Institute For Marxist Studies
New York City
Students For A Democratic Society
University
Raleigh
Dan Moore
Moore
Paul Dickson
Ennis McCrary
Daily
Tar Heel
Ees
Frank Wilkinson
Washington, D. C
Johnson orders emergency food aid to India in drought crisis
President Johnson announced stopgap shipments of three million tons of wheat and sorghum to India over three months. Clarence Eskildsen reported India could handle up to 1.5 million tons monthly. a long‑range mission led by Walter Farr Jr. departed. Indira Gandhi and a U.S. trip by her expected to be discussed. aid, suspended since the Kashmir war, slated to resume with broader international support.
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Washington
Johnson
India
America
Clarence Eskildsen
Agriculture Department
Orville J. Freeman
Walter Farr Jr
South Asia
Middle East
Agency For International Development
Indira Gandhi
Pakistan
Kashmir
United States
Fragmentary note about facsimile print by Daily Express
Friday reference appears in a fragment noting reproduction on a facsimile machine supplied by the Daily Express. The brief item cites no further details about date, place, or subject, leaving the context and outcome unclear.
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Daily Express
Soviets withhold moon photos despite Luna 9 broadcast
Soviet officials kept close up pictures from public view while newspapers showed headlines like Dream Coming True. Luna 9 signals, captured via Jodrell Bank aided wirephoto, revealed a hard pumice-like lunar surface as observers note the timing and quality of transmissions.
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Moon
Jodrell Bank
England
Moscow
Soviet Union
Nic
Earth
Luna
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Academy
Red Star
Observatory
Ted
Bernard Lovell
Ion
Lovell
Freight train strikes pickup at Jamestown crossing
A freight train hit a pickup truck on the Oakdale Road crossing of the Southern Railway in Jamestown at about 12 30 pm killing driver Herbert Hoover Earnhardt 38 of Rt 1 Trinity. The crossing wreckage and debris blocked the line as ambulances and Jamestown firefighters stood by. Earnhardt was pronounced dead at High Point Memorial Hospital. Rescue crews searched for possible other victims. It was believed he was alone.
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Oakdale Road
Southern Railway
Jamestown
Inday
Herbert Hoover Earnhardt
Rt. 1
Trinity
High Point
Moderate Turnout in First District Senate Race
Democratic State Sen. Walter Jones of Farmyre faced Republican John East of Greenville in a coastal multi county district. Jones led the Democratic primary while East, ECU professor, was the sole Republican candidate. Mrs. Sarah Small, a civil rights activist, placed second in the Democratic primary and did not endorse Jones. Small accused Jones of opposing minority group backing. East opposes the Johnson era civil rights laws. Negro voters are a decisive unknown in four non white counties. Taft predicted a strong Republican showing in the district, with Radcliff setting a 1964 GOP mark. Election returns will be canvassed next Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Walter Jones
Farmyre
John East
Greenville
Ls-County
Jones
East
East Carolina College
Sarah E. Small
Small
Taft
Zeno Radcliff
Pantego
Bonner
Radcliff
State Board of Elections
North Carolina Civil Liberties Union Led by Lambeth Jr
A Thomasville attorney Charles F. Lambeth Jr heads the newly formed North Carolina Civil Liberties Union as discussed in an upcoming Sunday Enterprise feature. Edward W. Brooke, a Protestant Republican and Negro, won Massachusetts secretary of state with over a million votes and is seen as a strong US Senate contender.
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North Carolina Civil Liberties Union
Thomasville
Charles F. Lambeth Jr
Sunday Enterprise
Lambeth
North Carolina
CLA
Edward W. Brooke
Massachusetts
Brooke
United States Senate
Enterprise
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