Burrowing bombs target Viet Cong stronghold in Vietnam war
U S air forces pressed a heavy bombing campaign over South and North Vietnam with burrowing bombs and B52 strikes, aiming to deter Viet Cong incursions. Ground actions near Tay Ninh and Saigon involved U S and South Vietnamese units, with losses mounting on both sides.
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Saigon
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Providence
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Turner Joy
Junction City
U.S. 1St Infantry
Tay Ninh
Johnson faults Congress over military reshuffle limits
President Johnson said Congress ties his flexibility as commander in chief by restricting Pentagon reorganization and deactivation plans. He signed the Vietnam defense supplemental bill, agreeing temporarily to halt transport group deactivations while opposing broader limits on the Army National Guard and Army Reserve.
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Henry Drummonds
University of Oregon
Drummonds
Kennedy leads repeal push of presidential campaign law
Senator Robert Kennedy denounces the 1967 campaign financing statute as a monster in a Senate speech. He calls for its destruction to protect local parties while urging Congress to pursue a fair trial of the measure. The law lets individuals allocate 1 dollar of taxes to a national fund for campaign support.
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Robert F. Kennedy
D-N-Y
Johnson
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Westinghouse Launches Snub-Nosed Two-Seater EV
Westinghouse Electric Corp announced production of a compact two passenger electric car. The runabout tops 25 miles per hour and can travel about 50 miles on a single charge as it joins other entrants in the electric vehicle sweepstakes.
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Los Angeles
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Milk price pressure trims producer costs in NFO action
In Corning Iowa the National Farmers Organization touted a moral victory after milk price hearings were prompted by its milk holding action. Across federal circles in Washington Senate committee advanced Ellsworth Bunker’s ambassador nomination amid Vietnam policy critique by Fulbright. Alabama lawmakers moved to resist federal desegregation orders. Mississippi river towns fortified against spring floods as Iowa National Guard aided Clinton dike work. Ottawa named D Roland Michener governor general, succeeding Georges Vanier.
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National Farmers Organization
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Oren Lee Staley
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ellsworth Bunker
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India
Daley Wins Huge Chicago Victory in 4th Term Bid
Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley secured a 72.84 percent landslide in the Democratic primary, defeating Republican John L. Waner with a total of 789,163 votes to Waner’s 272,955. Dick Gregory ran as a civil rights candidate with 20,775 votes. Daley pledged law and order and to solve issues at the conference table. The piece also notes court appearances, a bank reward case, and various national crime and politics items with multiple named figures and places.
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Richard J. Daley
John L. Waner
Daley
Waner
Dick Gregory
Lar Daly
Deley
Cook, County
Democratic
Independent Daily Long Beach Advertisement Classified Line
The fragment notes a Long Beach newspaper entry with service details and subscription costs. It lists publication terms, court adjudication, and pricing lines including a monthly rate and year 1943 inducements. The readable portions reference Sixth Street Pine Avenue location and Los Angeles County court involvement.
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Sixth St
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Superier Court
Los Angeles County
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