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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1968

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Pat Nugent Loading 790-Pound Bombs On Jets

In CAM Kane Bay Vietnam the 24 year old Airman First Class C Patrick IL Nugent, husband of the President’s daughter, helps hoist a 790 pound horn bomb into a jet. Nugent serves with the 412th Munitions Maintenance Squadron at the bomb loading depot amid crew, noting he is “nobody special.” Newsmen observe the scene as Yard work continues on the base.

Patrick J. Nugent Johnson Cam Ranh Bay UPI Cam Kane Bay Vietnam Nugent United States Siveat 412Th Wags C. Patrick IL

Jordan Halts Israeli Cross Border Incursion

Jordanian and Israeli forces fought a two hour battle in the Manshiya area at the northern Jordan Valley and another 50 minute exchange near the Sheikh Hussein bridge as Jordan said it beat back two Israeli patrol attempts to enter its territory. The report notes tensions amid broader Middle East diplomacy and UN involvement, with unrelated paragraphs detailing American servicemen in Vietnam and Arab envoy shifts.

Jordan Amman Manshiya Jordan Valley Sheikh Hussein Bridge

Lady Marine Discharged From Service For Convenience

Mary Elizabeth Burns of Grand Junction Colorado, 21, was discharged from the Marine Corps on Thursday for convenience of the government after a court martial over her refusal to wear a uniform and report for duty because of antiwar views. She was demoted from corporal to private, fined $20, and given 45 days restriction to quarters which was later eliminated. discharge rendered under honorable conditions following a swift administrative process.

Washington Mary Elizabeth Burns Marine Corps Ma Tine Kingsport Times

Discount Rate Raised Again by Federal Reserve

Washington reports Federal Reserve raised the discount rate half a percentage point to 6.5 percent, aiming to curb inflation and tighten credit despite Congress delays on income tax measures. The move, the first in weeks, follows a 6 percent peak and follows prior rate hikes to temper inflation and support the dollar.

Washington UPI Federal Reserve Keat Nationa Johnson Senate Almerce Department Arthury Pratt Fed

Hogs Killed in Georgia as Cholera Quarantine Tightens

About 6,000 to 7,000 hogs destroyed in south Georgia to halt hog cholera spread feared to spark an epidemic. Losses exceed $100,000 in marketable pork. Federal and state inspectors in Douglas, Blackshear, and Bainbridge counties intensified efforts. First cases appeared in Coffee and Erwin Counties. quarantines in place for six days.

Albany, Ga UPI South Georgia Douglas Blackshear Bainbridge Coffee Erwin State Department of Agriculture Ashburn

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