Red Ball Express Back In Operation
The Viet Nam version of the Red Ball Express is an airlift that speeds priority cargo from Travis AFB to Vietnam. Space is set aside on all flights for Gen. Westmoreland to request urgent items, with delivery in about five days on average and as quick as 72 hours for some needs.
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New York Newspaper Guild and World Journal Tribune at impasse
Federal mediators enter the dispute between the Newspaper Guild of New York and the newly merged World Journal Tribune as a strike threatens the launch. Leaders claim progress while insisting on severance pay for printers laid off in the merger, and publishers face a broader industry-wide response.
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Earthquake hits Tashkent as Brezhnev Kosygin rush to relief
A powerful quake devastates central Tashkent, causing four deaths and about 150 injured. Tass reports extensive damage to homes and public buildings. Brezhnev and Kosygin depart by plane to oversee rescue efforts in the Soviet Union’s Uzbek republic.
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Special Request Feature in May Reader's Digest
A halved excerpt promotes May Reader's Digest on sale. It notes a feature on self criticism and its social effects, offering practical guidance to boost mental strength and present a more favorable self-image.
Valenti Named Movie Industry Czar by Johnson Backer
Washington AP Valenti, 44, son of Italian immigrants and longtime Johnson aide, resigns as White House special assistant to become president and CEO of the Motion Picture Producers Association of America. His new salary is undisclosed but expected higher.
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Texas Faces Worse Flood Threat as Storms Rage
Violent storms drenched northeast Texas on Monday raising flood risks and damages that already run into the millions. Tornadoes struck south Texas while winds up to 75 mph lashed Corpus Christi, with at least five twisters reported statewide. In Marshall a tornado damaged a packing plant and uprooted trees, and another tore down power lines near a baseball park. Severe weather watches stretched across the region, with floodwaters reported in Longview and evacuations planned near Dallas.
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Boy Dies From Gasoline Fire Burns in Basement
A two year old, David Lipp of East Palestine, died at the Shriners Burns Institute after a gasoline can accident lit in the basement of his home Friday. The incident occurred Monday and the boy was admitted to the hospital in critical condition.
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