Da Nang Under Attack and Saigon Counteroffensive
The report details Communist rocket and infantry actions around Da Nang with South Vietnamese forces repelling advances near the northern city, killing 116 attackers. U.S. casualties noted. Allied counteroffensive near Saigon, Atlas Wedge, yields light U.S. losses as Red troops suffer heavy casualties. Talks on peace conference and broader Vietnam policy follow. Pope Paul VI plans Africa visit to Uganda, aimed at peace in Nigeria. Israel strikes Jordan positions amid cease-fire tensions, Dayan rejects big-power mediation, and Soviet Chinese border clashes rise near Daursky Island.
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House Approves Debt Limit Hike
The House passed a measure to raise the national debt limit from 365 billion to 377 billion dollars in a 313 to 92 vote. Nixon had urged prompt action as Republicans backed the plan for the first time in eight years.
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New Job for Vindicated Otto Otepka Named to Subversive Board
President Nixon assigns Otto F. Otepka a 96000 a year post on the Subversive Activities Control Board after he was fired in 196d for disclosing State Department documents to a Senate subcommittee. Senate chair James Eastland calls it a complete vindication of a dedicated public servant. Otepka’s return sparked debate over his prior removal and the propriety of his new assignment.
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Noted segregationist Caesar dies at plantation home
Leander I. Peres a longtime oil leader in Plaquemines Parish near New Orleans died at his plantation home after a career marked by battles with major corporations and a firm stand against racial integration. He was excommunicated in 1962 for blocking a desegregated parish school.
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Perez
Plaquemines Parish
Death debate echoes in Houston forum for surgeons
Dr Michael Debukey, a heart transplant surgeon, told lawyers in Houston that his field does not require laws on ethical standards but rather surgeons must define death differently. The talk centered on whether near death criteria should drive a new definition of death for organ transplants.
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Michael Debukey
Houston
Unclear fractured notice from Sixth Street area
Fragmentary OCR text cites a public or legal notice with stray names and dates, mentioning Sixth Street and the Avenue in Long Beach and a Superior Court or adjournment reference. Details are garbled, but the piece appears to record a court or public action scheduled to occur or be recorded in May, with disjointed person and place fragments.
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