Aerial Battles Mark Renewed Vietnam War Efforts
Reports describe U S Air Force and Navy pilots engaging MiG interceptors near Haiphong and Hanoi in repeated raids. Maj Donald M Russell credited with first MIG kill, while other missions targeted Lang Dang railroad, Haiphong shipyards, and Con Thien outpost as part of a broad B Vietnam air campaign.
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Donald M. Russell
Westbrook
Maine
Russell
U.S
Phuc Yen
Hé Pentagon
Lst
Air Force
Haiphong
Navy
Lach Tray
Lang Dang
Hanoi
Red China
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
Prescott, Ark. Airman earns USAF Commendation Medal
Master Sergeant Herbert E. Morrow, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas W. Morrow of Prescott Arkansas, received the U S Air Force Commendation Medal at Keesler AFB Mississippi for meritorious service as an air traffic controller at Fairchild AFB Washington. He is now with the Air Force Communications Service at Keesler. He is a Korean War veteran and attended Prescott High School. His wife Joan is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren W Singleton of Prescott.
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Biloxi
Miss
Herbert E. Morrow
Thomas W. Morsrow
Rt. 6
Preschott
Ark
Keesler Afb
Morrow
Fairchild Afb
Wash
Keesler
Air Force Communications Service
USAF
Prescott High School
Murry College
Abilene
Tex
Joan
Warren W. Singleton
Ozan St
Prescott, Ark
Contempt charges loom for King ministers in Alabama
In Birmingham, Circuit Judge William Barber moves toward issuing test orders for Luther King Jr and eight ministers over alleged contempt tied to parades defying a court order. Arrests would be pursued if they enter Alabama. extradition not possible for misdemeanor counts. Abernathy says they will surrender when possible, as others remain unavailable for comment.
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Birmingham
Ala
de, Martin
Luther King le
William Barber
Alabama
U.S
Supreme Courts
King
Barber
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Ralph D. Abernathy
Atlanta
Abernathy
the Ray
J.W. Hayes
John Thomas Porter
T.L. Fisher
Arkansas district race rumors swirl over GOP shifts
Speculation centers on local leaders like Shell, Boyde, and Boyce as possible candidates for the vacancy left by Gathings. Shell, 45, a former prosecuting attorney and state representative, says it is too early to declare. Boyde declines an official announcement while planning county visits to assess candidacy. Boyce hints at gubernatorial ambitions, noting public service interest and a possible bid in the congressional district, while observers weigh his statewide campaign experience. The article notes opposition figures and potential dynamics in East Arkansas.
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Nelson M. Lynde Jr
Army Weapons Command
Fairbanks Whitney
Colt Industries Inc
Army
Subcommittee
Lynde
Colt
Henry Hillman
Hijman
Olin Mathleeson
Wiliam L. Wallace
Olin Mathieson
Hanoi
Johnson
U.S
South Vietnam
Washington
Johnson Administration
United States
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
Farmer
Newcomb
Shell
Arkansas House
Justistal
Boyde
Gathings
Boyce
Congressional
East
Arkansas
Asians Seek to Punish Rhodesia at U N
United Nations in New York hears an Asian and African bloc demand Britain use force to oust Rhodesia's white minority rule. The proposal backs mandatory sanctions and the expulsion of South African police, challenging Britain’s stance against armed action and citing failed previous sanctions.
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United Natons
NYAP
Britain
Rhodesia
United Nations
Ian Smith
George Brown
Tanzania
Asrkans Asian
Security Council
South Africa
Smith
House Votes on Temp Financing Measure Tie on Spending
The House approved a temporary funding bill sponsored by a Republican and a Southern Democrat, aiming to keep agencies funded at past levels as regular appropriations are decided. 67 Democrats joined 171 Republicans against 155 Democrats and 9 Republicans, with key provisions capping current-year spending at last year’s levels, about 129.4 billion dollars, excluding war costs and pay raises.
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House
Schultze
Senate
Congress
Johnson
New Hampshire
Bargaining Agent Picked for Searcy Marker Plant
Glen Stapleton of Searcy Bronze Division James H Matthews & Co petitions NLRB to decertify International Association of Machinists as bargaining agent for employees at the bronze cemetery marker plant in Searcy Arkansas.
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Little Rock
Glen Jh. Stapleton
Searcy
Emsploye
James H Matthews & Co
National Labor Relations Board
Woman Charges Labor Unfair
Mary Helen Thrower of Fordyce filed an unfair labor practices charge with the National Labor Relations Board claiming discharge by Fordyce Apparel Co for her activities with Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. The House set limits on Office of Economic Opportunity and foreign aid spending, with monthly and annual financing rates under new proposals.
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Little Rock
Mary Helen Thrower
Fordyce
National Labor Relations Board
Fordyce Apparel Co
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
House
Office of Economic Opportunity
Wold
Johnson
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Neshoba County
Ku Klux Klan
James Meredith
Ole Miss
Meredith
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University of Mississippi
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Brooklyn
Meridian
Congress’ of Racial Equality
CORE
Andrew Goodman
New York
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Dow Chemical Co
Vietnam
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Arleigh Williams
University of California
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Oakland Army Induction Center
Ronald Reagan
National Governors Conference
Virgin Island
California
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Buffalo
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Mass
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Wyatt Tee Walker
A.D. King
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Cincinnati
Ohio
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