Da Nang Falls to Government Forces in Seaborne Offensive
Government marines and troops backed by paratroopers seized Da Nang after dawn raids, arresting Buddhist youth leaders and labor union members. Casualties included four dead and many wounded. the city of 800,000 was placed under control as Ky visited. Saigon saw a separate raid on Buddhist youth HQ and a union office. The United Buddhist Church condemned the attacks and urged restraint.
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100 Men Fight Raging Blaze
Engineer Jim Owens of the Clark County Fire Department led firefighters joined by the Bureau of Land Management road department and Clark County Sheriff Office personnel in a canyon blaze. Officials prayed the wind would stay down and expected containment to take some time Monday.
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Public Opinion on Johnson Cost of Living Policy
A 1946 Washington Post survey shows broad concern about inflation under President Johnson. Dems mostly defend him, but 60 percent of his party criticize inflation handling. Voter views split on cutting government programs versus maintaining Great Society aims.
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Johnson
Greyhound Strike Disrupts San Francisco Commutes
Thousands of riders lose bus service as Greyhound drivers strike halting operations at 12 01 a m. The Western division with about 5000 workers affects military and defense sites reliance on buses for access. Negotiators left the table as wage pension and conditions stalled talks while refunds and advances aid stranded travelers.
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P. K. Nevitt
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Invitation for Bid for 150 Dwelling Units in Las Vegas
The Housing Authority of the City of Las Vegas Nevada invites bids for general construction of a 150 dwelling unit home for seniors with admin recreation and utilities spaces. Bid opening June 15 1966 at 2 00 PM at 420 North 10th Street Las Vegas. Plans available at 420 North 6th Street. Deposit $50 000 per set. Bonds and payroll requirements apply.
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Herbert Gerson
U S Says It Had No Knowledge of Ky Da Nang Move
The State Department stated no advance knowledge of South Vietnamese Prime Minister Ky's Da Nang action and that no U S military units were involved. Spokesman Marshall Wright noted the move was an internal Viet Nam action, while urging leaders to consult and resolve differences. Elections for a constituent assembly are planned for fall as an electoral law advances.
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da Nang
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Department
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Protest march in LBJ backyard urges tougher Vietnam policy
Tens of thousands join a National Committee for Sane Nuclear Policy SANE led protest in Washington to demand stronger measures against Vietnam. Organizers cited voter pressure and dimming public support for the war, calling the gathering a voters march on Washington for 1966.
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National Committee For Sane Nuclear Policy
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Icy
Women’s Strike For Peace
New York
Spock
UPI
Viet Nam
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Southeast Asia
Seaboard
Suspect Held In Store Theft In Las Vegas
Las Vegas police arrested one suspect and hunted another after a $1500 daylight theft at Sha Rite Market on H Street. Robert Lee Dixon is held in connection with the crime, which occurred at 5 25 p m when two men entered the market and two patrolmen detained one suspect at D and Jackson Streets. Ray Garcia, the manager, said one man drew his attention while the other opened the manager's office and took money from an unlocked safe.
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E.C. Carlisle
Robert Lee Dixon
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Jackson Streets
Ray Garcia
Garcia
Carlisle
Colleen Dewhurst Plays Russian Psychiatrist in A Fine Madness
Hollywood actress Colleen Dewhurst portrays a Russian psychiatrist in Warner Bros drama A Fine Madness alongside Sean Connery Joanne Woodward Jean Seberg and Patrick O Neal.
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Warner Bros
Sean Connery
Joanne Woodward
Jean Seberg
Patrick O'Neal
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