Allies Ready Reds Push All-Out Battle For Saigon
Long feature discusses labor boss Lawrence Callanan in St. Louis tied to extortion, commutation, and political favors. It portrays him as highly influential with unions and government officials, aiding campaigns and patronage while potential misused union funds draw scrutiny from grand jurors and Justice Department officials.
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Daring VC Attack Is Repulsed
Viet Cong forces attacked multiple Allied bases and provincial capitals across South Vietnam with mortars rockets and ground assaults near Saigon as preliminary Paris peace talks approach. Allied casualties were reported and Da Nang Newport Docks and a key Saigon bridge scene of fighting were noted.
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Reuther Urges Move To Pull UAW From AFL-CIO
United Auto Workers President Walter Reuther warned at the UAW 21st Constitutional Convention in Atlantic City that the union may leave the AFL-CIO if the federation remains blocked. A resolution to withhold dues and place 1.2 million dollars in escrow was set for later approval as delegates urged a united front on national and world issues.
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Weather Summary Card
Sunny with high clouds and light winds. Daytime high near 90 degrees, low around 60. Yesterday’s high 91 and low 64. Noontime humidity 27 percent. Sunrise 5 44 and sunset 7 06.
Probers Say Electra Broke Up In Mid-Air Crash
Eye witness accounts and wreckage traces indicate Braniff Electra 84 perished in central Texas after first losing its tail then a wing. Federal investigators say it broke up before ground impact with 84 aboard and no sign of foul play.
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Negro Students End Sit-In At Northwestern University
About 100 Negro students at Northwestern University agreed to end their 36 hour occupation of the business office after securing concessions. The university and student spokesmen said they will conduct a joint inspection tour of the business office building and move to desegregated housing and greater Negro enrollment, with rapid action promised.
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Love triangle erupts in shotgun attack at Las Vegas hotel bar
A Las Vegas man Richard Pauwels, 23, was shot in his bed by a woman in a love triangle at 184 Winnick St. The suspect Diana Saxxon, 21, was arrested for attempted murder after firing a double barrel shotgun at point blank range. A second man Shawn O'Brien, 21, faced charges for possessing 10 000 pep pills found in the house.
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Los Angeles
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Shawn O’brien
North Las Vegas Parade Aims For Record
More than 50 entries vie for a new record in the North Las Vegas Progress Days parade as part of the city anniversary celebration. See Parade Lineup On Page 6. An ongoing investigation at the scene uncovers a kilo of marijuana.
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Thumbs For Hope In Three Heart Transplants
In London a 45 year old workman offered a faint thumbs up while in Houston a friend reported another man looked splendid. In Stanford tensions rose as Rizor 40 from Salinas remains in critical post transplant recovery with Norman Shumway praising the donor heart speed and efficiency.
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Calif
Joseph Rizor
Salinas
AEC Bomb Search To Resume In Las Vegas Today
A bomb threat prompted an evacuation of the Atomic Energy Commission building at 2753 S Highland Dr. Las Vegas police, firemen, and AEC security officers will conduct a search after an anonymous caller warned of a bomb. The two story facility with about 300 workers was cleared at 3 pm Friday.
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