Paratroopers Press On Amidst Turmoil in Vietnam War
Soldiers of the 11th Airborne Brigade express shock at anti-American riots near Sigan and in Saigon but vow to continue fighting. They describe morale as high despite demonstrations and discuss fears of political instability, with mentions of Vietnam’s cross of gallantry awards and concerns over leadership in Saigon.
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Veteran Marine Killed in Vietnam Six Days From Return
Esperanza Ramirez Barcaga mourns son Barcaga of Company B 1st Battalion 9th Marines killed near Da Nang by shell fragments. He had told his mother he planned to become an electronics engineer after leaving the corps and had one month left in Vietnam. He attended Las City College and had five sisters.
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9Th Marines
Eduardo Raemurez
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Oyes
Red China Statute Weakened By Auckland Meeting
A weekend gathering in Auckland involving delegates from Red China Albania Belgium Australia and other communist leaning groups signaled a shift toward Peking aligned positions. The meeting contrasted with Moscow aligned factions and highlighted tensions within worldwide communist movements.
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China
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Poe
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Albania
Belgium
Australia
Newt
China Buddhists Fostered Action In Viet Rioting
A Senate staff study says Communist China used the Chinese Buddhist Association to stir anti American sentiment in Southeast Asia. The Library of Congress report notes Buddhist priests' immolation and forums on the Saigon government and the United States to fuel anti government protests in South Viet Nam. The study is part of a series on church and state under communism.
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UPI
China
Chinese Buddhist Association
Southeast Asia
Senate
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South Viet Nam
Buddhist Association
Southeast Ava
Two City Students To Receive Driving Rodeo Awards
Two students from Coronado School and Monterey High will each get a $5 savings bond after winning the Jayrees Driving Rodeo. The Citizens Traffic Council plans to award at 11 am at In Town Inn and may send winners to the state event for $1900. The board will also finalize plans for the 17th annual Police Appreciation Dinner with about 60 law and safety officials expected.
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Larry Kang
Monterey
Citizens Traffic Council Board of Directors
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CTC
van McVay
Radioactive Spanish Soil Buried Near De Soto Site
Workmen for the Atomic Energy Commission began burying tons of radioactive soil from Spain on a tract near the De Soto expedition site in Aiken County South Carolina. Debris and contaminated drums are being sealed in trenches as the site is prepared.
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Savannah
de Sutyan
Georgia
Aiken County
Spain
Amares Beart
Record pot makes crusty pot total hit new high
Hartford AP reports barber Conrad Cormier tracks swearing fines in his shop. A 10 cent fine for each swear word during Lent funds the Crippled Children’s Hospital. This year the pot totals a record $101, up from last year’s $95. The Cassius Clay fight is cited as adding $15 to the pot.
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Conn
Conrad Cormier
Cormier
Crippled Children's Hospital
Garretts Finally Get Tip On Billy the Kid Location
An ISL Lever tip about Billy the Kid’s whereabouts was delivered to Pat Garrett’s heirs in Albuquerque. The Post Office chose Parvis Garrett and Pauline Garrett as rightful claimants after a long delay and questioned authenticity was not raised. The letter dated June 25 1881 originated from Zaferina Saenz in Arabela New Mexico Territory and referred to Garrett as Pat.
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Pat Fo Garrett
Billy the Kid
Post Office Department
Garrett
Parvis P. Garrett
Pauline Garrett
Albuquerque
Carrion
New Mexico Territory
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Arabela
Lincoln
Pat
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Kid
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Saenz
Fort Sumner
Los Angeles
Testimony resumes in two civil suits at local district court
Monday proceedings in 99th and 12th district courts recessed after part of testimony. A Workmen’s Compensation suit filed by Johnny Ramirez seeks 15 weeks permanent disability and 300 weeks partial disability from Western Fire and Indemnity tied to a Sept 1 1964 Lublock Manufacturing accident. The suit asks $7.75 in compensation. Jury list includes Carl Wilson R L Chisum Randall Lain B H Piercy James R Bowen Freda McVay Hubert A Henley W A Tennison Dalton Jones Clyde P Holt Charles M Powell Ruth M Flags. Judge Howard C Davison presiding. A second case concerns Benito Vellesca et al against Baccus Chevrolet Co Sudan and Jerry Foust stemming from a Dec 1963 collision near US 84 FM 261, death of Benito Vellesca Jr Consuela Vellesca and Peggy Jeanne Jackson. Judge Victor H Lindsey presiding. Jury panel dismissed after no cases ready for trial.
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Johnny Ramires
Western Fire and Indemnity Co
W Ramirez
Lublock Manufacturing Co
Carl Wilson
R. L. Chisum
Randall Lain
B. H. Piercy
James R. Bowen
Freda McVay
Hubert A. Henley
W. A. Tennis
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FM 261
Lubbock
Benito Vellesca Jr
Consuela Villesca
Peggy Jeanne Jackson
Foust
Victor H. Lindsey
140Th District Court
CAB Blames Pilot For Ruidoso Private Plane Crash
The Civil Aeronautics Board says pilot Harvey T. Furry of Victoria Texas made a faulty decision during approach at Ruidoso Municipal Airport. The go around failed as gear reportedly was not extended and conditions made such a maneuver highly improbable. Furry and two passengers died in the Aug crash. a third passenger injured.
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Washington
Negro Vote May Unseat Sheriff Clark In Selma Primary
In Selma Alabama, a civil rights spokesman says Black voters will vote against Sheriff Jim Clark in the May 3 Democratic primary, possibly costing him his job. Four candidates contest the race, led by Clark and Wilson Baker, with Negro turnout rising near parity with white voters due to new federal voting laws.
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