Southeast Asia combat updates and leadership change reports
U.S. and allied forces report multiple engagements across South Vietnam and North Vietnam with casualties. Viet Cong losses, air strikes on targets including petroleum storage and barracks, and a downed MIG claim surface amid broader weekend actions near Da Nang and Hanoi. Saigon officials transfer posts to military successors Nguyen Van Thieu and Nguyen Cao Ky amid growing opposition.
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Hanoi
North Viet Nam
China
Oriskany
Peking Radio
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
7Th Fleet
Oklahoma City
da Nang
Viet Nam
New China News
My Tho
Phan Khac Suu
Phan Huy Quat
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Suu
Quat
da Nang Air Base
Dual Nature of the U S Constitution Examined
An ABA public service feature by Will Bernard discusses the Constitution as both flexible and fixed, shaping government from the Founders to today. It notes changing needs from jet travel to global cold war and cites the preamble aims to form a more perfect Union and secure liberty.
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American Bar Association
Will Bernard
Newsmen Initiated Into Sigma Delta Chi in Arkansas
Eleven Arkansas newsmen will be inducted into Sigma Delta Chi the national professional journalist fraternity at a ceremony in Little Rock. The event underscores the state's journalistic service and professional standards.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Sigma Delta Chi
Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed for a Magazine Page
A dense grid puzzle listing across and down clues with wordplay hints. Entries cover publishers, music, geography, and classical references, inviting solvers to fill the grid with themed answers.
Well Child Patience Key in Bedwetting Treatment
Health expert Wayne G Brandstadt advises patience and understanding as essential in treating bedwetting. Rule out organic causes with urologic exam. imipramine may help if medical supervision is available. Avoid overemphasis on early toilet training and address behavior issues as the result, not the cause.
Tie society meeting address by national president Friday
Ralph Sewell of Oklahoma City assistant managing editor of the Daily Oklahoman and Times and national president of the society will address the meeting Saturday night. Initiated are William R. Whitehead Fordyce News Advocate Louis Graves Nashville News Melvin Schexnayder Dumas Clar ion Ted Wylie Northwest Arkansas Times Robert Fisher Crossett Observer Cone Magie Cabot Star Herald Ray Kimball De Queen Daily Citizen.
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Tie Society
Ralph Sewell
Oklahoma City
Daily Oklahoman and Times
William R. Whitehead
The
Fordyce News Advocate
Louis Graves
Nashville News
Melvin Schexnayder
Dumas Clarion
Ted Wylie
Northwest Arkansas Times
Fayetteville
Robert Fisher
Crossett Observer
Cone Magie
Cabot Star Herald
Ray Kimball
de Queen Daily Citizen
Baseball Leaders Averts Singles and Runs Across Leagues
Baseball leaders list top hitters and pitchers with names, teams, and stats. Notables include Dava lillo and Horton leading batting averages, Green and Mc Auliffe with runs, Mantilla and Horton driving RBIs, Campaneris and Versalles top in steals, and pitching marks by Fisher and Pascual.
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Davalillo
Cleveland
Horton
Detroit
Green
Boston
McAuliffe
Mantilla
Cardenal
Los Angeles
Howard
Washington
Versalles
Minnesota
Ward
Chicago
Oliva
Campaneris
Kansas City
W. Smith
Tresh
New York
Blasingame
Colavito
Fisher
Pascual
McDowell
Lolich
Notable Arkansas News Figures Named in Report
Martin Holmes of the Arkansas Democrat, Richard Allin of the Arkansas Gazette, George Moore of Television Station KTHV and John R. Starr of the Associated Press are cited as key figures in the article.
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Martin Holmes
The
Arkansas Democrat
Richard Allin
Arkansas Gazette
George Moore
KTHV
John R. Starr
Associated Press
Tax Slash to Continue and Repeal Auto and Phone Taxes
The plan preserves a 2 percent sales tax on many items including jewelry toiletries cosmetics luggage furs and leather goods and repeals the manufacturers tax on these items. Auto excise and phone tax cuts are extended retroactively to May 15 with phone taxes to be eliminated by January 1 1969 and auto tax to reach a permanent 1 percent. Car buyers expected to save about 70 dollars on purchases since May 15. The year end repeals cover theater tickets athletic admissions cabaret and night club taxes. The auto excise will fall another percentage point and the phone tax will drop to 3 percent before complete phase out.
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Johnson
Congress
Ralston Seeed No Four Faces Wimbledon Hopes
Wimbledon opens with two questions for Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield California the U S top hope for the singles title and potential Russian walkout over South Africa’s racial policies. Ralston seeded No 4.
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Wimbledon
England
Dennis Ralston
United States
South Africa
Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Koufax and Gibson Strikeouts Highlight Stacked Baseball Stats
The data lists Koufax of Los Angeles with 113 and 786 totals, including strikeouts, while Gibson of St Louis posts 108. This snippet reflects historic pitching marks and team affiliations.
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Mays
San Francisco
Santo
Chicago
Stargell
Pittsburgh
McCovey
Wills
Los Angeles
Brock
St. Louis
Ellis
Cincinnati
Koufax
Gibson
Ferrari Again Captures Le Mans Race
Ferrari wins the Le Mans 24-hour race for the sixth straight year amid a dominant showing with first, second and multiple top finishes. Veteran Masten Gregory and 23-year-old Jochen Rindt share the drive as the Italian team defeats Ford backed Cobras and Ford entries in France.
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Ferrari
le Mans
France
Masten Gregory
Kansas City, Mo
Europe
Gregory
Blond
Jochen Rindt
Wimbledon Finalists Withdrawals and First Round Matches
Ralston injured his right thumb in a London doubles spill and pulled out of the singles final with Roy Emerson. Emerson, top seed, began his defense against Tyo Pimental on center court as Richards and Lejus faced McMillan and another South African in first-round bouts.
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Ham Richardson
Dallas
Russia
Tommas Lejus
McMillan
Ralston
London
Roy Emerson
Emerson
Tyo Pimental
Venezuela
Lejus
Obituary of Coe A Neitert 76 Hope native dies in San Antonio
Coe A Neitert 76 formerly of Hope died Monday morning at his San Antonio home. Survived by wife, daughter Margie Harrie of Texarkana, mother Mary Nietert, son Leo, all of San Antonio, granddaughter Coe Ardith Wilson of Little Rock, and two great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending with Porter Loring Funeral Home San Antonio.
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Coe A. Neitert
Hope
San Antonio
Margie Harrie
Texarkana
Mary Nietert
Leo
Coe Ardith Wilson
Little Rock
National Open Golf Championship Top Scorers
In St Louis AP lists top 10 money winners from the National Open. Gary Player and Kel Nagle led with 25 000 first prize and 12 500 in today s playoff. The field includes Al Geiberger Julius Boros Ray Floyd Bruce Devlin Gene Littler Tony Lema Dudley Wysong with totals ranging 282 to 289 over four rounds.
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ST. Louis
Gary Player
Kel Nagie
Angostura bitters sourced from South American tree bark
Bitters known as Angostura are produced from the bark of a South American tree, yielding a distinctive aromatic spirit used in mixed drinks and medicinal tonics since the 19th century.
Austro resident notes luck in long distance race
A Vienna resident remarked that success hinges on luck in long distance racing. The report notes eleven Ferraris started and only five finished, while among six Fords and five Ford Cobras only one Cobra completed the course.
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Vienna
Austria
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