Guerrilla raid hits Long Binh Pentagon East base
Vietnamese and American reporting describe a dawn attack by Viet Cong guerrillas on the Long Binh base near Saigon. The assault damaged storage facilities, touched off a major fire, wounded U.S. personnel, and prompted extended firefighting efforts as planes bombed rail links elsewhere in Indochina.
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Storms and Flooding Hit Northwest and Northeast Regions
Storms in the Northwest and Northeast bring heavy rain and snow. Oakland and San Francisco airports report inch rainfall while Oregon coastal gusts lash communities. Snow surrounds New England with two to four inch totals and hazardous driving conditions.
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All U S Cardinals to Attend Spellman Rites
Surviving U S cardinals plan to officiate Francis Spellman funeral in New York with Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral. Spellman died at 78 after a stroke and will be buried beneath the main altar as leaders from Boston Los Angeles Baltimore Chicago Philadelphia and Washington attend. Thousands expected to pass the catafalque in the five day service.
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Los Angeles
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Chicago
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Philadelphia
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Washington
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Eight Children Die in Two NYC Fires
Eight young children perished in two separate New York City blazes. In Brooklyn five died in a Williamsburg frame building after fire swept through their apartment. In Manhattan three children were found dead in a Lower East Side tenement bedroom as firemen battled the second fire.
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Trial set in Natchez for slaying of elder ly man
Ernest Avants, 36, faces murder charges in the June 10, 1966 death of Hen Chester White in Natchez. White was shot 17 times with a rifle and once with a shotgun. Co-defendants James L. Jones and Claude M. Fuller have earlier or pending trials connected to the same case. Prosecutor Lennox Foreman described the killing as an initiation to prove loyalty to a Klan like group, Colton Mouth Moccasin Gang.
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Claude M. Fuller
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Eisenhowers Rest Quietly at Indian Wells Home
Former President Dwight D Eisenhower and Mamie spent a tranquil Sunday resting at their winter residence beside the El Dorado Country Club 11th fairway in Indian Wells. They came from Gettysburg Pennsylvania after a tip leading them to the sunny retreat.
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