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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1964

Page

3

Cambodian Jéis Attack in Viet Nam

Saigon reports a Cambodian jet raid near Tay Ninh 35 miles northwest of the city. Two Cambodians crossed the frontier, bombed Vietnamese infantry, then retreated under heavy fire. No Vietnamese casualties were confirmed. McNamara began his fifth Vietnam visit with a pledge to provide needed support as long as required. He then held guarded briefings auditing progress since March recommendations by Taylor and McNamara.

Saigon Viet Nam South Viet Nam Defense Robert Sl McNamara Sgutlock Cambodia Itien Tay Ninh McNamara Ron Maxwell D.' ‘Taylor Joint ‘Chiefs of Staff

Cranston Accused of Shakedown

Sacramento assemblyman John Williamson backed Controller Alan Cranston in the Democratic senate race as Schrade filed a seven page resolution calling for a Senate committee probe into alleged political patronage in inheritance tax appraiser appointments. The document accuses Cranston of pressuring appraisers for campaign contributions and using official duties for political ends.

Schrade Senate Cranston US Senate S&hrade del Mar Ach Senate Rules Committee Sacramento John C. Williamson Bakersfield Alan Cranston Willamson Clair Engle Ensie

Countryside funeral marks Pacific crash victims in Danville

In Danville California more than 500 relatives gathered on a hillside memorial service for 44 victims of the Pacific Air Lines crash. A Catholic priest a Jewish rabbi and a Protestant minister led prayers as investigators sifted wreckage nearby. A garbled cockpit recording was sent to Bell Labs for analysis.

Pacific Air Lines PAL Danville Calif San Francisco Oakland Murray Hill N. J. OR

Yell Leaders Named at Long Beach State College

Six Long Beach State College cheerleaders were chosen after tryouts. The new yell leaders are Carol McClure Robert Chrisman Don Louisbury Sally Schilling Trish Reynolds and Nick Bodlovich.

Long Beach State College Carol McClure Robert Chrisman Don Louisbury Sally Schilling Trish Reynolds Nick Bodlovich

Doctor Dies After Driving Scalpel Into Heart

Albany doctor Jose Reposo 40 plunged a scalpel into his heart in a hospital ER after leaping 60 feet from a viaduct into a rescue net. He died in a special care room despite a two hour, 20-person effort. Reposo trained in internal medicine and surgery, with roots in Havana. his mother remains in Cuba. He was divorced and custody details were unavailable.

Albany UPI Albany Medical Center Jose Reposo Reposo Teriter Havana Medical School Repose

McNamara Faces Quiz on Planes in Vietnam War

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara will be questioned by the House Armed Services Committee about the use of obsolete planes in South Vietnam. Chairman Carl Vinson announced a secret session upon his return from a war zone visit to address committee concerns sparked by a dispatch blaming T28 trainer planes for two pilot deaths, Capt. Robert Bremer and Capt. Edwin G. Shank.

Washington Robert S. McNamara House Armed Services Committee South Viet Nam Carl Vinson McNamara Vinson Viet Nam

Death Toll Rises to 77 in C135 Crash

At Clark Air Base the U S military air transport jet C135 crashed in a tropical squall. The nose separated from the fuselage, five crew survived, and the death toll climbed to 77 after another passenger died in the base hospital. The plane struck a 42 foot radio pole near the runway.

Clark Air Force Base The Philippines UPI U.S Air Force

Triumphant Joan Wings Here Today in Earhart Echoes

Navy officers and friends greet Mrs Smith on landing after she attempted to follow Amelia Earhart’s route. She recounted facing a nearby typhoon that battered the plane and caused engine trouble as she pressed on from Agana Guam toward Earhart’s last contact point near New Guinea in 1937.

Navy Agana Guam Miss Earhart

U N Troops Stop Cyprus Sector Fire After Slayings

Irish U N troops sealed off the Turkish sector of Famagusta after the slaying of two Greek officers and a Greek Cypriot by Turkish Cypriots. Bullets whistled as the Irish battalion posted on walls and gates to avert wider fighting. no casualties were reported. Greece ordered restraint and urged U N to arrest the Turkish Cypriots involved.

Trish U.N Cyprus Nicosia U. N Famagusta Cyrpus Athens Greece

Classified Ads Call Now for Dul NE 25959

Pickup ads and notices for Duluth area classifieds. Call the number listed to place or inquire about urgent local listings and services.

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