Notable births and deaths across the era
Lynda Bird Robb names infant Lucinda Desha after a Sunday trans Pacific call from Da Nang. James E. Mooney, polar explorer and Navy deputy projects director, dies at 67 in Bethesda after a heart attack. Apollo 7 commander Wally Schirra teases reporters with a mongoose tail prank in Houston. Eisenhower advocates Nixon victory from Walter Reed while Schmidt calls for espionage probe. Lise Meitner, 89, Nobel-linked physicist, dies in Cambridge after shaping atomic theory. Erich Von Stroheim Jr. dies of cancer in Hollywood. father died in 1957 near Paris.
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Lynda Bird Robb
Vietnam
Lucinda Desha
Lucinda
Lynda
Luci
Desha
Duh-Shay
Johnson
Charles S. Robb
Robb
da Nang
James E. Mooney
Bethesda
Adm
Richard E. Byrd
Mooney
U.S. Navy
Erich von Stroheim Jr
Country House
Hollywood
Paris
Marines Hunt for Enemy Buildup Near Da Nang
A 2000 man U S Marines force moved south of Da Nang to crush a potential enemy offensive as battles near Con Thien yielded 232 North Vietnamese dead last week. Casualties stood at one Marine killed and 14 wounded amid larger seizures of enemy weapons.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
South Vietnam
Dmz
5Th Infantry
Con Thien
Hanoi
New Jersey
Typhoon Judy Brushing Past Guam Heads Toward Okinawa
Typhoon Judy moved northwest at nine mph past Guam with sustained winds near 138 mph. The Guam Typhoon Warning Center reports positions for this evening about 480 miles northwest of Guam as Judy heads toward Okinawa.
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Tokyo
Pacific
Guam
Okinawa
Ojukwu Denies French German Military Aid
Umuahia Biafra's head Col. C Odumegwu Ojukwu says he is not receiving military aid from France or West Germany but would welcome material aid. He accuses Nigeria of blaming many nations for support and rejects these charges as lies.
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Umuahia
Biafra
Col
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
France
West Germany
Ojukwu
Nigeria
Firemen End Slowdown Amid Citywide Strikes
National labor turmoil surfaces as New York firemen return to full duty pending vote while city teachers strike stalls progress. Police and officials monitor Joliet protests as public unrest grows.
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New York
United Firefighters Association
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Afl-Cio United Federation of Teachers
Stanford heart recipient and donor kidneys report
The two organ transplants occurred at Stanford University Medical Center. Carl P. Sheaffer, 54, Winchester Bay, Ore., became the world 69th heart recipient during a four hour operation led by Dr. Norman Shumway. Retired Sgt. Martin L. Paduck, 43, Salinas, received one of the donor’s kidneys in a simultaneous procedure. The donor, David Brewer, 20, Campbell, died from a gunshot wound in the head.
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Stanford University Medical Center
Carl P. Sheaffer
Winchester Bay
Ore
Norman Shumway
Martin L. Paduck
Salinas
David Brewer
Campbell
Italian nun Clelia Barbieri proclaimed blessed in Rome
Clelia Barbieri, who died at 23 after helping found the Order of the Little Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows, was proclaimed blessed at St. Peter's Basilica in the third beatification of the month. Forty years after her death in Bologna, the ceremony marks a high step toward sainthood. In Paris, President de Gaulle urged Turkey to pursue closer ties, inviting Turkish leaders to embrace a cooperative program with France including studies in the French language.
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Clelia Barbieri
Order of the Little Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows
St. Peter’s Basilica
Bologna
de Gaulle
France
Turkey
Classified Ad Details From Long Beach Daily Paper
An internal listing from a 1968 Long Beach newspaper shows phone numbers 435 116 and 432 5959, the date October 28 1968, and publication details Vol 31 No 214. The item notes the paper operates from 604 Pine Ave Long Beach California and includes legal adjudication history with Superior Court Los Angeles County on October 6 1944 under Decree No C 10280.
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Pine Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Long Beach 2
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
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Wally Schirra
Schirra
Houston
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Helmut Schmidt
Social Democratic Party
Lise Mietner
Cambridge
England
Otto Hahn
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute
Germany
Meitner
Hahn
von Stroheim
World Today
London
Ellsworth Bunker
Nguyen van Thieu
Prague
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Europe
Ehasing N.Y
American Social Health Association
Joliet
Loop
NBC
Federal Communications Commission
Chet Huntley
FCC
Huntley
Egypt
U.N
United Nations
Suez Canal
Security Council
Suez
Carpenter
Ber
Berlin Wall
Cama
Clark Ave
Lakewood
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Eduardo Ortega
MAX Factor
Gift OF Eye Fashion
Lakewood Center
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