Marines Prepare for Central Viet Nam Clash Over 325th Division
AP News analysis reports a probable clash between U S Marines and Viet Nam's 325th Division over central highlands near Da Nang and the South China Sea. Guerrilla gains and air base breaches escalate as 8 000 additional Marines land at Da Nang and Qui Nhon on an emergency basis.
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W. Browne
Viet Nam
U.S
Ee da
Pheu
da Nang
Chu Lai
Qui Nhon
Red Rocket Troops Fall On Hard Times
Soviet rocket troops once favored by Khrushchev are described as facing difficulties after his downfall. The piece notes discipline issues in rocket arches and questions training and combat readiness. A new commander Konstantin P. Kazantsev is cited along with changes in long range units under Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov.
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Red Rocket
George Syvertsen
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Konstantin P. Kaza
Nikolai I
Ee” Starmond
Party
Malta
Interracial couple harassed in Nassau County
Tamara and Vincent Wright report escalating harassment in East Meadow New York. Their home windows were damaged by firecrackers and a seven foot cross burned on their lawn last week. Police investigate as about 30 people from various groups meet at their house to coordinate action.
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East Meadow
N.Y
Tamara Wright
Vincent Wright
Wright
Nassau County
Tamara
Farrell Jones
Commission On Human Rights
Senate backs early retirement option at age sixty
The Senate approved an amendment to allow Social Security recipients to retire at 60 with two thirds of the 65 age benefit. Byrd said the change targets workers 60 and older facing job loss, estimating 3.5 million would be eligible and 900,000 might take it next year. The plan costs $500 million annually initially, with actuarial checks to avoid long term cost.
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Washington
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Byrd
House
Johnson
Marines land in central Vietnam as Dak district overrun
About 3,400 Marines landed at two points in central Vietnam with 4,600 more to follow, boosting U.S. strength to near 60,000. Dak district capital was reported overrun by Viet Cong as air and ground actions continued against Communist forces in the D Zone northeast of Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
APL
U.S
Viet Nam
Dak
Ads
U.S. Strategic Air Command
Guam
D Zone
Cash deficit shrinks as 1965 receipts surge ahead
Treasury figures show fiscal 1965 cash deficit near balance at about 900 million, with outlays at 126.4 billion. The year ends with deposits around 125.46 billion and withdrawals 126.40 billion, marking the smallest deficit since 1960 and a banked 11.5 billion in reserve.
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Washington
Treasury
Johnson
Congress
The
New York Times
Bomb Explodes At Chicago Office Row Damages Masonite Building
A black powder bomb exploded at 3:45 a.m. near Friden Inc. in front of the Masonite Building at 29 N. Wacker Drive. The blast damaged hundreds of windows and adding machines, with losses estimated over 200000. No injuries were reported and police pursue a motive.
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Chicago
N. Wacker Drive
Kemper Insurance
Civic Opera House
Civic Theater
Wackeree
Friden Inc
John J. Angus
Friden
Gerald Mullin
Fire Department
Ared
Harassment Reported in East Meadow Home
The Wright family faced harassment with a cross burned on their lawn and firecrackers placed on their windows. They state they will not move. AP Wirephoto.
Moshe Sharett Dies At 71 In Israel
Moshe Sharett a Zionist leader who helped shape Israel from 1943 to 1955 and served as foreign minister from 1948 to 1956 dies of cancer at 71 in Jerusalem He led the labor movement and is survived by his widow.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Moshe Sharett
GOP Leader Calls for Bombing Missile Sites in North Vietnam
House Republican Leader Gerald Ford urged bombing Russian built antiaircraft missile sites near Hanoi and Haiphong to endanger American forces. He asserted targets are military and could be hit without hitting nonmilitary sites amid debates on U S options and potential Soviet air defenses.
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Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
United States
North
Viet Nam
Ford
Mutual Broadcasting System
U. S
United Ae
U.S
Hanoii
Hai
State Department
Robert S. McNamara
Hanoi-Haiphong
Reds
Hanoi
Disability Measure Approved By Congress For 25th Amendment
Congress backed an amendment to address presidential disability. The Senate approved 68 to 5, with House approval by voice vote, moving the proposal toward state ratification in 1967. The 25th Amendment would redefine presidential succession and disability replacing Article II.
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Jack Bell Washington
Congress
John Dickinson
Delaware
Senate
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Eugene J. McCarthy
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
John G. Tower
Rtex
House
Johnson
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