International tensions flare as Viet raids kill civilians
Military says N Vietnam troops killed 24 militiamen and civilians in Mai Linh village near Da Nang with destruction as the aim. About 200 homes leveled before attackers withdrew. U S forces mounted strikes on Phouc Long and artillery targeted troop concentrations. Premier Khiem asserts Vietnam faces threats but stands strong despite challenges. Reports also note Sino-Soviet hints of intervention and regional unrest from Cairo to Belfast.
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Saigon
Mai Linh
da Nang
Phouc Long
Moon Walk Leaders Receive Highest Honor
Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins receive the highest honor from the House and Senate. Aldrin cites a historic statement we walked on the moon and the Apollo lesson is that national goals can be met with strong will.
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Leaders of Congress
Agnew
Senate
Michael Collins
House
McCormack
Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin
Charles Lindburgh
Atlantic
Aldrin
Burch Named FCC Chairman In Nixon Administration
Dean Burch an Arizona lawyer and former Goldwater official was named as chair of the Federal Communications Commission. President Nixon also nominated Robert Wells to fill the term of resigning FCC member James Wadsworth. both nominations require Senate confirmation. Burch and Wells would earn 40 000 and 38 000 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Burch
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
White House
Federal Communications Commission
Nixon
Robert Wells
Garden City
Kan
FCC
James Wadsworth
Burch
Tucson
Rosel Hyd
Senate
Wells
Daniel Mcleod
South Carolina
Strom Thurmond
Rl.c
Mcleod
Thurmond
Charles Simons Jr
U N selects woman to be president
The U N General Assembly opened smoothly with Angie Brooks a Liberian lawyer elected president by secret ballot. At 41 she becomes the second woman to hold the post as delegates from 120 nations discuss war peace and Africa in the early sessions.
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United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
Liberia
Bue
Gold Assembly
Angie Brooks
U.N
Assembly
Eigen
Middle East
Africa
Shirley Temple
Queen Juliana Escapes Threat as Speech Opens Parliament
An anonymous caller threatened to assassinate Queen Juliana of Holland but she opened Parliament as usual. Police arrested six suspects. Vice President Agnew criticized school busing while defending integration policy. Ricky Nelson cancels a month of engagements to rest. Astrologer Criswell King to stand trial for stolen property. Melvin Laird serves as a basic trainee at Fort Lewis amid Army jokes.
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Juliana of Holland
Agnew
Southern Governors Conference
Charles Criswell King
Criswell
Los Angeles
Melvin Laird
Pentagon
Ft. Lewis, Wash
Army
Ft. Lewis Laird
Topeka
Kan
PATCO Leader Resigns From O'Hare in Protest
National PATCO president James Hays resigns from his post at O’Hare International Airport after being denied a summer leave of absence to focus on union duties. The move underscores ongoing strain between PATCO, airport management, and the FAA.
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Abbie Hoffman
Chicago
Grant Park
Hoffman
Professional Air Traffic Controllers Association
O'Hare International Airport
James Hays
O'Hare
PATCO
Hays
Controllers’ Association
Airport Managements
Federal Aviation Agency
Congress cheers Apollo 11 crew entering House
Washington observers noted a wildly cheering Congress as the Apollo 11 astronauts strode into the House of Representatives. The crew recalled that their moon journey began in 1961 amid a wave of applause and public celebration.
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Washington
Congress
House of Representatives
Local newspaper snippet from 1943 carrier publication
Fragmentary OCR shows a seaside or county area notice with delivery terms 50 cents weekly and annual rates, dated 1943, including references to a Saturday issue and a daily Sunday combination. Names, exact dates, and places are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iee
Tes County
Nec
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World Today
N. Viets
Combined News Services
South Viet
Tran Thien Khiem
South Vietnam
Paris
U.S. Air Force
Texas
China
London
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Victor Louis
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Hong Kong
Egypt
Jordan
Gaza Strip
Instanbul
Turkish Airlines
Sofia
Sadi Toker
Turkey
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Falls Road
Mational
U.S
Miami
Holly
Project Stormfury
San Juan
Columbus
Ohio
Port Columbus
TWA
New York
GOP
Everett Dirksen
Howard Baker Jr
Tennessee
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Capitol
North Vietnam
Departments of Defense and State
Washington — Transportation
John Volpe
Joseph Stalin
Svetlana Allilayeva
West
Russia
Stalin
Irephoto
Ricky Nelson
Nelson
Boston
Stephen Young
Dohio
Lewis Hershey
John Stennis
D-Miss
Armed Services Committee
Hershey
Gen. Hershey
Pvt, Laird
Jerome Alexander
Seeteho
Marengo
MR. Marengo
le Posada
Clark Ave
Lakewood
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