Massive U S Raid Hits Phu Qui Depot Near Hanoi
More than 100 U S Air Force and Navy planes bombed the Phu Qui ammunition depot 100 miles south of Hanoi. Officials say 30 buildings storing ordnance were struck, with multiple secondary explosions and light ground-fire damage. No enemy aircraft engaged. one Navy propeller aircraft reportedly crashed on return.
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Phu Qui
Laos
Ho Chi Minh
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Viet Nam
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Negotiations Continue In Pittsburgh Amid USW Contract Talks
In Pittsburgh AP report negotiations resume between steel industry negotiators and the United Steelworkers Union. Eleven sessions have occurred as talks face wage and fringe benefits disputes amid a looming May 1 strike deadline. Union leadership contest looms with Abel trailing McDonald.
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United Steelworkers Union
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David J. McDonald
Khrushchev Votes in Ohio Amid West Point Fire Tragedy
West Point Ohio reports a deadly house fire killing a family of six as Khrushchev makes a subdued public appearance casting a local vote. Firefighters recovered all six bodies hours after flames engulfed the dwelling, while neighbors recalled the intense heat and melted metal siding from adjacent homes.
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East Liverpool
Civil Rights Service And Parade Draw Local Crowd
About 200 residents attended a union prayer service at First Methodist Church urging understanding and rights for minorities. Dr. Gaar Davis led calls for universal justice, citing Alabama events and urging courage to pursue equality for all races and creeds. A civil rights march followed, with church leaders and diverse participants guided by police along Central Avenue in snowy New Middletown.
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Johnson to address joint session on voting rights bill
President Johnson will address a 9 p.m. joint session of Congress to outline a voting rights bill and related matters. The plan includes federal registrars in states with low registration or turnout and a form for applicants to vote.
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Winter Snow Edge Moves Into Ofio Tonight
A snow system from the northern plains will push into Ofio tonight bringing light snow. Temperatures drop to the 20s tonight with highs in the 30s tomorrow. Yesterday’s high reached 42 and today’s low fell to 26.
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Love Nest Trial Opens for Abbott in Nurse’s Slaying
In Cincinnati AP dispatch, Robert R Abbott faces first degree murder charges for the death of 24 year old nurse Wan da Cook of Bellevue Kentucky. Witnesses include Edward Haase and Robert Nightwine who found the body in a trunk at Cleveland Railroad Terminal. Abbott and his girlfriend Alice Ewing admit sending the body to Cleveland but deny murder. Prosecutor Rueger describes the death as a virgin killed in a hotel love nest arranged by Abbott.
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da Cook
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Melvin G. Rueger
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Cleveland
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Sheraton-Gibson
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Abbott
Dayton
Alice Ewing
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Mountain Climber Is Killed on Mt Washington
In Gorham New Hampshire a Mt Everest expedition member and a partner died after slipping 1000 feet while climbing Mt Washington at about 5100 feet. Daniel Doody 31 of North Branford Connecticut was killed instantly and Craig Merrihue 32 of Cambridge Massachusetts died while a doctor treated him.
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North Branford
Man Accuses Abbott in Cook Murder Case
The defendant claims Abbott killed Miss Cook when plans failed and enlisted Miss Ewing to help hide the body by falsely claiming a gun he was cleaning discharged accidentally. The defense argues Miss Ewing killed Cook out of jealousy.
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Harry H. McIlwain
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Oldtimer quips on hair touchups spark neighbor comments
A playful reminiscence recalls a time when a woman touching up her hair drew neighbor commentary that could curl it. The lighthearted piece nods to small town gossip and enduring vanity in a bygone era.
March For Slain Minister Blocked By Police In Selma
About 500 people led by nationally known clergymen marched toward Selma's courthouse to honor Rev. James J. Reed fatally clubbed in a white gang attack. State troopers and county deputies blocked the route as officials urged small groups only. The plan included a memorial service at the courthouse and another at Browns Chapel AME with voter registration tests visible at the crowd.
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Ala
James J. Reed
Boston
Joseph T. Smithersman
Selma
Reed
Browns Chapel Ame
County Board of Registrars
Israel Accepts West German Offer of Full Diplomatic Ties
Israel's government announced acceptance of West Germany's offer to establish full diplomatic relations without conditions. Arab nations planned recalls and severance of ties with Bonn if recognition occurred, while Israel already maintains a trade mission in West Germany.
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Levi Eshkol
Ludwig Erhard
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