US Jets Sever Rail Link At Hanoi Bridge
US jets destroyed a bridge connecting Hanoi to China cutting the only rail line between the two capitals. Spokesmen gave no immediate assessment of the damage. In Haiphong area and Seen Son region Marines fought heavy enemy forces with 14 Marines killed and 38 wounded across three engagements.
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Johnson Backers Seek Wider U.S. Support for Vietnam
Washington reports that General Westmoreland’s forthcoming Congress report may bolster Johnson administration backing for broader air and troop actions in Vietnam. Pentagon sources say the speech could frame a progress update two years into U.S. involvement and influence a decision on further troop commitments.
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Girl 15 Faces Execution in Cleveland First Degree Murder Case
A Cleveland juvenile court judge bound over a 15 year old girl for trial as an adult in a first degree murder case. psychiatrists found she is not psychotic but needs external controls for an extended inunity and the state has stripped laws of morality.
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Debate over Vietnam War sparks Senate clash
Fragmented remarks from Gen Westmoreland and AP figures in New York reveal bitter debate on Vietnam. Westmoreland warns only maximal military effort could end the war while critics in the Senate urge restraint and question White House strategy.
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Vietnam Air Campaign Sets Record Bomb Load
US aircraft pound Vietnam at over 3 000 pounds per minute around the clock. In March the nation dropped about 77 000 tons, a record pace compared with World War I and Korean War totals, with most effort aimed at North Vietnam and air support for South Vietnam operations.
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Russians Refuse Joint Move on U.S. POWs in Vietnam
Washington reports the Soviet Union declined a U.S. request for a joint effort to aid American prisoners in North Vietnam. The AP cites 128 confirmed POWs, 52 suspected, and 203 missing, totaling 383. Photos raise concerns over drugs or brainwashing.
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LSD Experiment Nearly Fatal To Socialite's Son
A socialite's son nearly died after repeated LSD use. The mother, a nurse, cared for him at home then moved him to a psychiatric unit after severe self harm attempts. Doctors described a schizoid reaction possibly LSD induced with a plan for institutionalization.
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Sinkhole strikes as Florida home collapses into pit
James Whitten rushed to hire movers as his $15,000 house sank into a suddenly opened hole. Furniture and walls vanished, a 25 foot ladder failed to touch bottom, and neighbors evacuated as trucks dumped filling material into the crater. Geologists blame underground rivers and drought for widening sinkholes in central Indiana.
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