Siege Ends at Khe Sanh After 11-Week Nightmare
6,000 Marines endured 11 weeks of shelling at Khe Sanh as North Vietnamese artillery rained 40,000 rounds. Relief column lifted siege on Friday. over 200 Marines killed and 1,600 wounded. Marines dug in with sandbag bunkers, weathered isolation, and faced mass destruction and psychological strain.
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Eight West Lubbock junior high boys referred to probation
Police questioned eight junior high students in West Lubbock after they admitted sniffing glue and gasoline fumes at home a vacant house and a downtown church party last Friday night. Five others from a south Lubbock junior high were taken into custody a week earlier, and a group of six from north Lubbock were referred about three weeks ago. Officers warned of possible liver brain and nervous system damage from sniffing over time. Barbados independence noted with date.
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Gov Connally faces questions over King remarks in Texas
Governor Connally disputed an Associated Press quote claiming he said Martin Luther King deserved his fate. A taped Weslaco appearance and a later Austin rally clip showed variations, prompting demonstrators to demand clarification as Connally defended his intended wording and condemned violence.
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