May Britt seeks divorce from Sammy Davis Jr
May Britt filed for divorce in Santa Monica Superior Court citing extreme cruelty in her interracial marriage with Sammy Davis Jr. The 33 year old Swedish born actress seeks just division of community property totaling over 600000 dollars and custody of their three children Tracy 7 and two adopted sons Mark 8 Jeff 3. The couple wed in 1960 and Davis 42 is not available for comment.
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Brown says Nixon could have clinched 1960 election
Former Governor Edmund G. Pat Brown argued on Tuesday that if Richard Nixon had chosen a young liberal from the Republican Party as his running mate the election would have been clinched for Nixon.
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Pat” Brown
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Viet Cong Launch Coordinated Delta Attacks
Viet Cong forces launched 14 predawn ground and mortar strikes across the Mekong Delta aiming at cities and military posts. In one assault they disabled a key Mekong River bridge, following a Tuesday attack near Da Nang that overran a small Marine outpost killing 34 defenders.
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Delta Attacks Hit An Huu Bridge in Mekong Delta
Communist forces launched multiple ground assaults across nine provinces in the Mekong Delta south of Saigon. The strongest strike damaged the An Huu bridge 61 miles southwest of Saigon, dropping a bridge span into the river fork. The actions followed Sunday’s broader series of attacks near Hanoi.
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Johnson speech deepens deadlock at Vietnam talks
President Johnson ruled out a total bombing halt without reciprocal restraint by North Vietnam. North Vietnamese declined to discuss the speech, signaling a likely rejection of reciprocity as the price for a halt. Officials say talks between North Vietnamese and U S negotiators proceed in official conversations.
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West German leaders consider East German ministerial talks
Bonn officials weigh formal approval for Economics Minister Karl Schiller to meet East German counterpart Horst Spelle. If approved this would mark the first East West German ministerial talks in 21 years and signal readiness for broader dialogue.
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Nigerian troops push toward Aba amid Civil War clashes
Nigerian forces advance toward Aba, capital of Biafra, as thousands of refugees starve in the heartland. Ikot Ekpene, recaptured from Biafran troops, lies 45 miles east of Aba with advances within 15 miles of the city.
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Italian Cardinal Presses Social Reform Ahead of Eucharistic Congress
Giacomo Lercaro of Italy urged social reform in a preview of Pope Paul VI message for the world Eucharistic Congress in Bogota. He warned that a sleeping social conscience invites war and called for Christian charity over destruction of existing structures as 19 cardinals and over 590 bishops attended the 39th congress.
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National 14 Top Firms Indicted in New York Bid Rigging
Fourteen major construction firms twelve top executives and one employee face indictments in New York on 28 counts for rigging bids on utilities contracts worth 49.8 million dollars. Defendants allegedly arranged which firm would be low bidder for Consolidated Edison Brooklyn Union Gas and Empire City Subway and then submitted higher bids to aid the chosen bidder. The case stems from the probe of James L. Marcus former city water commissioner who admitted a 40000 dollar kickback in a city reservoir project.
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Independent Classifieds Long Beach August 1968 Ad details
Classified ad section from the Long Beach Independent dated August 1968. Publication details include address Sixth Street Pine Avenue Long Beach California and court decree references. Entries reflect daily publication with weekend exclusion and historical adjudication notes.
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Jane Russell to wed again at Beverly Hills ceremony
Actress Jane Russell, 47, announces plans to marry actor Roger Barrett next Sunday in Beverly Hills. Her divorce from Bob Waterfield, finalized July 30, cited physical cruelty. Bridesmaids include her daughter Tracy and other Hollywood stars attend.
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Warner suit over Indiscreet damages reaches $750000
Cary Grant and Normal Krasna sue Warner Bros Seven Arts in Los Angeles Superior Court for 750000 claiming the company undervalued Indiscreet. They allege an agreement from 1967 to exploit the film on TV and in theaters and that the plaintiffs would receive 75 percent of gross receipts after expenses.
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Teen dies in aerosol inhalation incident in Santa Clara
A 17 year old Santa Clara boy named Wayne George Olson died Saturday night after inhaling fumes from a spray can used to prevent food from sticking on frying pans. The incident highlights a growing teenage fad of turning on with aerosol propellants.
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