Allies Repel Tam Ky Assault Amid Wider Viet Cong Attacks
Reported pre-dawn assault on Tam Ky, 40 miles southeast of Da Nang, repelled within minutes by defender fire. Communists also shelled two provincial towns and four U.S. bases, with attacks spanning 102 to 240 miles from Saigon. Paris warns U.S. against premature concessions in peace talks.
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Tam Ky
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U.S
Paris
South Vietnam
Pham Dang Lam
Averell Harriman
Smooth Countdown for Poised Apollo at Cape Kennedy
CAPE KENNEDY Fla The Apollo 8 astronauts fine tuned their flying skills as the countdown licked smoothly for an around the moon blast off Saturday to begin a new era in space exploration Meanwhile another launch crew prepared to launch the most advanced commercial communications satellite yet developed today at the hum ming spaceport
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Humming Spaceport
Apollo 8 preps for launch with Saturn V checks
National coverage notes countdown momentum for Apollo 8 as technicians finalize the Moon ship and its 363 foot booster systems. Astronauts Borman Lovell and Anders train in a spacecraft simulator as Florida endures record frost and heavy mountain snow. DC council tightens police use of force guidelines and expands civilian oversight. Alaska bears a 6.5 quake while Chicago area court ruling orders desegregation in South Holland schools.
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Frank Borman
James A. Lovell Jr
William A. Anders
Bridge Collapse in Tarpon Springs Kills One
A 120 foot section of a U S Highway 19 bridge over the Anclote River collapsed Tuesday, killing Mrs Charles Stinson, 23, of Tarpon Springs, and injuring five others. Divers searched the water as more potential victims were feared. Several rescued were in good condition. none hospitalized in critical condition.
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Tarpon Springs
Fla
Anclote
U.S. Highway 19
Charles Stinson
One Meeting Long Ago Worth Fortune in Will
A secret admirer who met former actress Dolores Moran once 27 years ago left her an estate valued at over 250000 dollars. Moran, who does not recall him, received a 10000 dollar bequest to relatives and a 10 acre orchard as the bulk of the will from Anthony Ponce, a 58 year old bachelor who died in Sunnyvale last September.
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Dolores Moran
Anthony Ponce
Sunnyvale
Miss Moran
Ponce
Girl Al Gets Life Sentence In Grim English Case
Eleven year old Mary Bell was sentenced to life in detention for the murder of two young boys in Newcastle England. The courtroom heard she acted for pleasure with expert thrill seeking. Mary’s former friend Norma Bett was found not guilty after the verdict.
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Mary Bell
Newcastle
England
Mary
Norma Bett
Norma
Martin Brown
Brian Howe
FBI agent found dead in Washington courtyard
The body of FBI agent Thomas Elrod, 35, and a revolver were found in a parking courtyard at the Justice Department in Washington. The agency did not comment on the death, noted as the first public self-inflicted death of an FBI agent in memory.
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FBI
Justice Department
Washington
Thomas Elrod
Woodbridge
Blough of U S Steel to retire after January end
Roger M. Blough chairman and chief executive of U S Steel Corp will retire at the end of January. He will be 65 in January and Edwin H. Gott, president of U S Steel, will succeed him as chairman and chief executive. Blough has been described as a warm-hearted leader.
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Roger M. Blough
U.S. Steel Corp
Kennedy
Blough
Edwin H. Gott
U.S. Steel
Agnew to Reassume Office January 7 for VP Transition
Gov Spiro T Agnew said Tuesday he would re sign his office January 7 to ready for his new role as vice president. William C Foster 71 director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency has submitted his resignation to President Johnson effective December 31.
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W. Marvin Watson
President Johnson
Post Office
Johnson
Washington
Watson
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
William C. Foster
The
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Small Wonder Lt Flaherty Volunteers for Special Forces
First Lt Richard Flaherty, who gained six pounds and received a height waiver to join the Army, volunteers for rigorous Special Forces training at Fort Bragg. In Vietnam he served 13 months, was wounded three times, and earned the Silver Star and two Bronze Stars. At 4 feet 9 inches tall he jokes he carries 85 pounds of muscle, 14 pounds of dynamite, and one pound of uranium-238.
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Richard Flaherty
Army
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Flaherty
Vietnam
Independent daily exconp meets at Long Beach 1948
Fragmentary OCR text shows a notice about a Long Beach daily publication with dates May 22 1948 and court adjudicator references. It mentions sixth Street Pine Avenue and California locale, likely a copyright or publication record with single copy note. The readable facts are scarce and fragmented.
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Pine Ave
Lona
Calis
Loen Beach
Les Angeles Eunty
Ball
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Peaches) Brown
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