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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1967

Page

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Haiphong Raid Reports and Cyprus Plane Crash News Briefs

North Vietnam accused U.S. planes of striking Haiphong causing citywide power outages as U.S. jets fought near the port. In Saigon, guerrillas attacked a five-ship convoy wounding five sailors. one Japanese crewman killed. A separate explosion aboard the destroyer Bigelow injured six. Adenauer funeral plans in Bonn feature major state ceremonies with leaders from several nations. Mao forces seize control of Beijing’s municipal government as a threeway alliance forms. A Cyprus plane crash kills 126 with 3 injured, and the U.S. reports a Soviet nuclear test of 20 to 200 kilotons in Semipalatinsk.

Saigon North Vietnam Haiphong U.S Pacific Mine Force Long Beach Bigelow

Percy Bill Promises Home Ownership Aid in Slums

Freshman Sen. Charles H. Percy heads a Republican backed plan to create a national home ownership foundation empowered to sell bonds totaling 52 billion to finance housing for the poor. All 36 Senate Republicans sponsor the bill, hailed as a major GOP achievement by leader Everett Dirksen.

Washington Charles H. Percy Senate Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen Percy Illinois Catholic University Washington Catholic University Malcolm Henderson Charles E. Curran Curran Sakron Ohio Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Oklo Riverside N.J Tuscaloosa Als Wooadbum Ind South Gate Calif URW Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Uniroyal, Inc U.S. Tire & Rubber Co Tennessee Mashville Tenn Tennessee Senate Oes House Teamsters Chicago Teamsters Union Local 705 Willett Truck Leasing Co Lasham Cartage Frank Cordray Motor St Columbia New York U.S Vietnam Columbia University Students For A Democratic Society Marine Corps John Jay Hall Yale Mike Mansfield Montana Senate Finance Committee Russell B Long Kuchel

Cassius Clay heads for biggest fight amid draft clash

Cassius Clay leaves Louisville for a high risk confrontation as he refuses to enter the Army with an oath or non combatant role. The Justice Department will warn him before possible prosecution, while boxing officials weigh the title’s fate if he is imprisoned.

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