Marines Die and 105 Hurt in Da Nang Battle
Forty six Marines were killed and 105 wounded in a weekend battle near Da Nang against North Vietnamese regulars. The enemy suffered 96 killed. US air and amphibious measures were reported to push Communist forces from Hue and Quang Tri. Marine companies were deployed by helicopter and from the sea near the DMZ. B52s bombed targets in Quang Tri and Quang Nam provinces as air strikes continued for a fifth day. Soviet demands urged Thailand to expel US troops. Embassy statements warned that durable peace requires eradicating guerrilla warfare. Congress surveys indicated a tough election year ahead for President Johnson's administration. Leaders gathered in Bonn for Adenauer funeral rites and Greece faced a military coup and arrests on Yura Island.
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Nation on verge of nationwide railroad strike crisis
Secretary Wirtz and Secretary Boyd warned the United States could face a rail strike as of May 3 after a mediation board declared an impasse in talks between six shopcraft unions and railroad management. The board had rejected the panel's settlement recommendation as unions and railroads held firm on wage issues amid broader labor tensions.
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Stalin Paranoid Claim From Svetlana Memoirs Revealed
Svetlana Stalin, daughter of Joseph Stalin, says her father feared a conspiracy after his wife's death and viewed it as political. Newsweek cites excerpts from her forthcoming memoirs via Harper Row with comments from George Kennan about the impact on Svetlana and her brothers.
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