Alone He Charged By Himself In Viet Nam
Viet Cong dug in along a hillside tree line opened fire at midday targeting a Marine platoon. A sergeant and five men died in a doomed rush to machine guns. Lieutenant led a second wave, all were killed or wounded. John Reid, a Long Beach sergeant, charged alone but failed. he survived when his pistol jammed and he withdrew. The hill remained a scorched, deadly wreck as the battle ended.
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DA Nang
Viet Nam
Nea
Hey
John Reid
Long Beach
Calif
Desegregation row clouds Fayette County schools
Baxton Bryant, Tennessee Council on Human Relations executive, accused the Fayette County School Board of making irresponsible decisions that could bring chaos. He charged the board with deliberate deception in dealings with Black parents over a letter falsely claiming federal approval and funds of 800000 dollars. Superintendent Joseph R. Marlin denied the charges, calling it a slight oversight.
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Somerville, Tenn
UPI
Baxton Bryant
Tennessee Council On Human Relations
Fayette County
En Ure
Richard Fairley
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Washington
Bryant
Joseph R. Marlin
Ee Senet Pha
Martin
Civ
United Press International
Human Relations Council
Fairley
Shaman Relations Council
HEW
Needs Proof To Qualify
Mrs Mildred Overfelt a 94 year old resident of San Jose applied for Medicare after pressure from government agents. Medicare rejected her 1893 San Jose Normal School diploma as proof of age noting she has not reached 65 yet. She has lived at the same house for 85 years and remains independently wealthy.
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San Jose
Calif
Mildred Overfelt
San Jose Normal School
Injunction Bars Theater From Showing Obscene Film
In Chattanooga a judge permanently enjoined a theater from showing London Night Life after ruling the film obscene. The ruling cited Tennessee code sections on obscenity and noted underage admission. The theater may appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court. operator Hill planned reopening Friday with a different program.
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W. Hill
House
Carden
Hill
Tennessee Supreme Court
Criminal Court
London
Dist. Atty
Ed Davis
Search Underway For Thief In Barwick Ga
North Florida and South Georgia authorities wide search for a man likely wounded in the leg who tried to break into a Barwick garage near the Bank of Barwick. Chief Bob Smith confronted the burglars and fired after one man shot at him miss by 12 inches. Smith killed Donald Eugene Mash 37 of Orlando Florida. A second man staggered and escaped wounded in the leg.
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Barwick
North Florida
South Georgia
Bob Smith
Smith
Donald Eugene Mash
Orlando
Fla
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