Hughes Photo Contest Draws Five Thousand Offer
A Hollywood publicist says he will pay five thousand dollars for a photograph of billionaire Howard Hughes taken after August first. Industrial publicist Mike Watson claims pre sales of such a picture totaling twice that amount.
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Doris Day son deemed competent to administer estate
Los Angeles Superior Court ruled Terrence Melcher, 26, capable of administering the $1.3 million estate of his late father Martin Melcher. Attorney Jerome Rosenthal challenged the claim, alleging as a partner and creditor he sought a say in the estate after Melcher died without a will on April 20.
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New Poverty Chief Aims For Less Controversy
Bertrand M. Harding the forthcoming head of the Office of Economic Opportunity spoke in Los Angeles about reforming the War on Poverty program to be less abrasive. He urged ending controversial projects such as the Chicago gang youth initiative under congressional scrutiny.
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Da Nang Battles Roil South Vietnam In Major Street Fights
Allied troops clashed with Viet Cong commandos in Da Nang and on surrounding fronts as fire from rockets and mortars hit bases and city streets. Four Viet Cong were killed, three captured, and several Allied casualties reported amid nationwide combat sprees.
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Lightning Kills Two Rangers as Jungle Training Struck
At EGLIN Air Force Base Florida a jungle phase survival training session for Army Rangers from Ft Benning ended in tragedy. Two soldiers died and eight were injured in a lightning strike while assembled at a training area. The injured were treated for shock and burns and released. the deceased and wounded were transported for continued care. The incident occurred during a thunderstorm that produced the strike.
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