Fuel Dump Blasted by Reds Near Pleiku Airbase
In Pleiku, a Communist attack lit a U S Air Force fuel dump on Wednesday night, exploding about 50 000 gallons and wounding six Americans as rockets and shellfire struck My Tho and True Giang areas near Saigon. In the Mekong Delta and northern provinces, U S forces reported 300 Communist dead over two days of fighting.
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U.S. Air Force
Pleiku
Irl
My Tha
True Giang City
Iil
U.S
Mekong
Europe Shakes Istanbul as Strong Quake Hits Region
An early Wednesday earthquake rattled southeast Europe from Yugoslavia to Turkey. Initial tremors centered near Kalkan and Finike in western Turkey caused eight house collapses and widespread damage though no casualties were reported. A follow up tremor was detected in Athens with no Greek damage noted.
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U.S
South Africh
Europe
Paris
Nixon
Istanbul
Turkey
Kalkan
Finike
Sinail
Athens Observatory
Greece
US faces worst trade year since 1930s slump
Washington reports 1968 trade surplus at only $500 million, a drop from 1967’s $3.5 billion as the United States, long the world’s leading international seller, endures a miserable year. In parallel, student protests erupt nationwide on King birthday anniversary with occupations and clashes at Minnesota, Brandeis, and Swarthmore campuses amid rising attendance at San Francisco State College.
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U.S
Frederick &. Deming
Congressionaal
University of Minnesota
Sibnt
Varipus
Brandeis University
Swarthmore College
Marlin Luther King
Pickering
San Francisco State College
Train explosions level storage tanks in Springville
In Springville Alabama damaged Great Southern Railroad freight cars smashed two 75 000 gallon benzene tanks igniting multiple fires. A third tank at the American Co bulk plant exploded as trains hurled a car through air and burning debris fell on homes. No serious injuries reported.
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Springville
Ala
Alabama Great Southern Railroad
Birmingham
American Qi Co
King widow unveils plan for living memorial center
Coretta King announced a memorial center for Martin Luther King Jr on what would have been his 40th birthday. Religious and public leaders joined in observances as she urged a national holiday and described the project as a living memorial to his causes.
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Atlanta
Martin Luther King Jr
Coretta King
Syas
Mia
King
Dangerous Ice Storm Strikes Midwest and West
Dangerous ice storms swept northern regions from Great Lakes to Pacific Northwest on Wednesday. The Midwest faced plastered roads, two traffic crashes, hundreds of school closures, and power outages, with mail service halted. Snow and rain piled across Northwest and Midwest.
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Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
Midwest
Iowa
Dalotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Indiana
Northwest
Rockies
New York Flight Delays Cut By Advanced Flow Control
New York passengers arriving via metropol no longer circle the area waiting for landing. They wait on the ground at origin under Advanced Flow Control which took effect Wednesday requiring pilots to check with the Air Route Central Center 99 minutes before takeoff. If delays exceed an hour, pilots await clearance. Washington AP reports a new contract proposal to the wire service guild. union will vote on it and may recommend pension. Striking guild members are to stay off the job until the vote concludes.
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New York
Metropol
Inestead
Washington
Associated Press
Wire Service Guild
Jension
Trudeau Defends Privacy Amid Press Scrutiny
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau lashed at press intrusion during a London conference saying the press has no place in the bedrooms or bathrooms of the nation. He defended private life while noting his criticism of reporters actions. The era's political and social clashes frame his remarks as he spurns media prying.
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Canada
Hns
Toonoe
Hrudean
London
Eva Rittipnhausen
Jennifer Hale
Trudeau
Amalfi
Naples
Rome
Independent Classified Aims at Local Ads and Notices
The page presents classified style content from a Long Beach newspaper dated 1967 with mixed typos. It lists contact numbers, publication details, and legal ad references, including a court case with a docket number and monetary figures, all in a frayed transcription.
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Jsudiary
Sixth St
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Calif
al Long Beach
Syoarlan
Low Annelns County
Old Friend Maria Callas Ends Ties With Onassis
Paris columnist Edgar Lehmeidler reports Maria Callas told Aristotle Onassis not to see her again after a tense meeting in Paris. The Greek magnate and Callas were photographed with mutual friend Baroness Van Zuylen over the weekend. Callas reportedly explained their friendship gay been near forbidden and begged him not to attempt contact. Neither could be reached for comment.
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Maria Callas
Aristotle Onassis
Edgar Lehmeider
Paris Presse
Jacqueline Kennedy
Paris
Maria
Mari
Schneider Sai
Onassis
Miss Callas
Baer Fined in Van Nuys Court Over Incidents
Actor Max Baer Jr famed for the Beverly Hillbillies was fined 100 dollars in Van Nuys Municipal Court after a weekend incident involving a firearm. He faced two misdemeanor counts for displaying a gun and making a threat. President Johnson praised Dean Rusk as a great secretary in a farewell reception with diplomats in Washington.
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Husky Voestar
Beverly Hillbillies
Ais
van Y Municipal Court
Baer
Maine
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Republic
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