Red Mortars Hit Jet On Takeoff In Da Nang
In Da Nang South Vietnam Capt Curt Richie and Lt Kenneth Stallings Jr faced a deadly rush as communist rockets exploded around their Phantom. With 6 000 pounds of bombs aboard the jet accelerated toward takeoff at 2 am the left engine caught fire after a rocket strike. Richie aborted the mission by deploying the tail hook to catch the runway cables and bring the 50 000 pound aircraft to a stop.
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Curt Richie
Richie
Kenneth M. Stallings Jr
Air Force
North
Runway halt as plane fire forces emergency halt
Stallings and Richie aboard a Phantom fight to escape as the aircraft bursts into flames after a canopy opening. A Marine fire team extinguishes the fire while two Marines remove bomb fuses beneath the plane. The crew, including Ri chie from Wisconsin and California and Stallings from Mississippi, retreat to barracks.
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Richie
Security Upped as Garrison Hearing Proceeds in Kennedy Case
Extra security was ordered in New Orleans as District Attorney Jim Garrison's Kennedy assassination hearings continued. Witness Perry Russo testified about a plot he heard involving Lee Harvey Oswald and others. A man was arrested for threatening calls to court officials amid ongoing investigations.
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Perry Raymond Russo
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Oswald
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Russo
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Garrison
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Mexico
Shaw
Dave Ferrie
Warren Commission
Jack Ruby
Ky to attend Johnson Guam conference on Vietnam war
Saigon Premier Nguyen Cao Ky will travel Sunday to attend President Johnson's conference in Guam focusing on the Vietnam war, according to Ky's press secretary.
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Nguyen Cao Ky
Johnson
Guam
Vietnam
Kennedy Buried With Secrecy at New Cathedra Grave
The Kennedy family attended a blessing at the granite monument as Richard Cardinal Cushing presided at the new grave site for John F. Kennedy. Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward Kennedy and their spouses joined the ceremony along with Kennedy relatives. The remains of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy and a stillborn infant were moved from temporary graves nearby. The reinterment began at 6 19 p m and finished at 9 02 p m with landscaping pending.
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Kennedy
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Stephen M. Smith
Sargent Shriver
Patricia Kennedy Lawford
Coed at Fairleigh Dickinson Revealed as Undercover Narcotics Agent
Linda Hobbie 20, enrolled as a special student in film art at Fairleigh Dickinson University, was exposed as an undercover narcotics agent spying on students. Jacqueline Diamond, 19, a sophomore and former model, was arrested with two New York men on narcotics charges. university and prosecutors dispute the ethics and justification of the operation.
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Madison
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Paul McKenna
Morris County Prosecutor’s Office
Auburn
American Civil Liberties Union of
New Jersey
Jackie
Teachers Strike In Bronx Over JHS 98 Attacks
A teachers union threatens work stoppages as 79 J H S 98 Bronx staff resign to protest pupil abuse. Dr. Donavan urged immediate resignations while mass resignations from other Bronx schools push for a new anti disruption program.
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New York
Bronx
Nathan Brown
Bernard E. Donovan
Donovan
Albany
J.H.S. 98
Board of Education
Board of
Edu
Quote about handling women sparks debate on gender roles
A controversial line attributes a singular method to handling women, provoking discussion on sexism and social norms. Critics condemn the remark as outdated, while supporters argue it reflects historical attitudes. Debate continues across social platforms and opinion pages.
Da Nang Rockets Struck U S Base In Sudden Raid
Communist gunners fired rockets from seven miles at Da Nang air base. US radar and helicopter gunships hit back, while 16 soldiers were reported injured and three planes damaged. Casualties described as non serious. Previous attack two and a half weeks earlier left more casualties.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
U. S
Reds
Atom experts clash on ABM fallout dangers
In Washington, Dr. E J Sternglass warned that large scale antiballistic missile defenses could cause massive radioactive fallout from midair explosions and incoming missiles. Dr. Ralph E Lapp countered that ABMs would not deposit lethal fallout on earth, since they would detonate above ten miles and outside the atmosphere.
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United States
Soviet Union
E.J. Sternglass
Ralph E. Lapp
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Sternglass
Pittsburgh, Pa
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Federation of American Scientists
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