US airlift and Da Nang evacuation as rockets hit
Da Nang came under rocket attack as the US began a major refugee airlift evacuating up to 500000 people and Americans from the area. World Airways and Flying Tiger jets shuttled refugees to Saigon and Cam Ranh Bay while consular staff were evacuated from Da Nang.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
United States
da Nang
U.S
World Airways
Cam Ranh Bay
Indochina
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thieu
National Salvation Front
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Vietnam
Hancock
Honolulu
Absentee Ballots Available for City and School Elections
Absentee ballots are available at Presser Hall and the city clerk's office until 4 p.m. Monday. Mrs. Fran Hobelman reports only one ballot cast so far, while the city tally stands at zero.
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Presser Hall
Fran Hobelman
Polling Place Listed for Village Election
VANDIVER Village sets polling place for town and school election next Tuesday at the former Merritt Animal Clinic on High 54 west of Kelly's Furniture. The site is now occupied by United Farm Service.
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Sean Y Empmidiel
Vandiver Village
Merritt Animal Clinic
High 54
Kelly’s Furniture
United Farm Service
Hue city of fear fades as war scars heal in Hue
AP reports Hue endured seven years of fear after North Vietnamese Viet Cong forces invaded during the 1968 Tet offensive. After 26 days of fierce fighting, South Vietnamese and American troops drove them out, leaving hundreds of Marines dead and mass graves discovered. The city, once rubble, saw slow rebuilding and a public works program to erase scars, with tourism and industry slow to recover.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Hue
North Vietnam
U.S
Annam
Peking
Forbidden City
United States
Easter Services At MMA In Three Day Event
Public pre Easter services at Missouri Military Academy Memorial Chapel run March 27 28 and 29 with 6 40 am start. The 15 minute gatherings feature music meditation and a short message led by Col Charles Stribling II Major Robert Piper and Cadet Second Lt Tom Wittman respectively with Major James Marley providing music.
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Missouri Military Academy Memorial Chapel
Academy
Charles Stribling II
Robert Piper
MMA
Tom Wittman
James Marley
Christ's Trial Explored In Lenten Talk By Van Matre
Everett S. Van Matre spoke at a Mexico Jaycees Lenten breakfast at United Methodist Church on Christ's trial before Pontius Pilate. He described Pilate as yielding to the crowd and urged individuals to resist majority pressure, noting Judas Pilate and Pontius Pilate as the triad of crucifixion figures. The event drew 85 attendees. Scripture was read by Louis J. Leonatti.
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Washington
Robert P. Griffin
Congressional Democrats
Cambodia
South Vietnam
United States
Congress
Indochina
Griffin
Michigan
Senate
Ford
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House International Relations Committee
Mike Mansfield
Southeast Asia
America
Middle East
John F. Kennedy
Everett S. van Matre
van Matre
United Methodist Church
Mexico
Judas
Christ
Pontius Pilate
Jesus
Louis J. Leonatti
C.A. Trotter
St. Paul’s
CME
Richard Schmidtke
Dave Penn
Kaiser Mexico Credit Union
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Lovely
Las Vegas Dolls
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Platters
Dick Caldwell
Las Vegas
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A Hn
Wards Service Department
W. Jackson
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Aero West Plaza
Westlake
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