Army to reopen seventh ammunition plant for 81mm mortars
The Army plans to open a seventh production line to make high explosive projectiles for 81mm mortars, with Burlington New Jersey as a leading candidate plant closed since 1956. Production could start next August, part of a broader push to replenish war stocks and gear up ammunition production after Johnson's July expansion of forces in Vietnam.
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Tension mounts as boycott talk spreads in South
Reports from Mississippi and Alabama describe tensions over boycotts after Dahmer killings and civil rights protests. A firebombing at Dahmer’s home. officials pledge action. In Birmingham and Washington, demonstrations press for open voter registration and antiwar stances.
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