Milk Runs Spark Violence Elsewhere But Middletown Feels Secure
Reports from across Ohio describe NFO milk withholding and violence while Middletown remains well supplied. Producers cite ample local milk lines and few effects. some drivers report harassment and tankers blocked. Nationwide actions cut supplies in regions like Erie Crawford and Cincinnati, while Ashland and Seneca Counties see milk moves and hoarding to aid needy children.
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Ohio
National Farmers Organization
Middletown
NFO
John Huheey
Cedar Hill Farms
Cincinnati
IGA
Albers
Moser
Dairies
Robert Bennett
Dayton
Bennett
William Zinc
French Bauer Dairies
Kentucky
Mercer County
Putnam County
Adams County
Seneca County
Ashland
Whitesville
Staley
Omaha
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Erie-Crawford
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Reds hit by wave assaults decimated near Tay Ninh
A 2,500 strong Viet Cong regiment attacked U S positions near Cambodia in Zone C. American forces repelled the assault with 423 enemy dead and heavy air and artillery bombardment. U S losses were 30 dead, 109 wounded and three missing as Marines and Army units pressed the chase toward the frontier.
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Saigon
Cambodia
U.S
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
South Vietnam
Tay Ninh
Solitary Sailor Chichester Reaches Cape Horn
Sir Francis Chichester rounds stormy Cape Horn aboard Gipsy Moth 4 signaling progress toward Plymouth. Reported in Punta Arenas with the Protector icebreaker nearby, he aims to reach England by May 18 after refitting in Australia and a voyage from Sydney.
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Punta Arenas
Chile
Francis Chichester
Cape Horn
Atlantic
Plymouth
England
Latin America
Chichester
Cape
British Broadcasting Corp
London Times
Protector
Sydney
Australia
Africa
Johnson plays down war escalation after Guam talks
President Johnson described his Guam talks with Ky as instructive and constructive but said no military decisions were made. He dismissed Ky’s call for escalation and offered no changes in policy, while reaffirming willingness to seek peace with Hanoi. Forecasts add warm, sunny weather with highs in the 50s.
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Guam
Johnson
Vietnam
Pacific
Honolulu
Washington
Navy Officers Club
United American
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
NLF
Wortham Leaves Moscow After Conviction Reduction
Buel Ray Wortham, 25, a former Army officer from North Little Rock Arkansas, leaves Moscow for home after an appeal court reduced his three year prison term for illegal currency changes and bear statue theft to a 5000 ruble fine. His fellow defendant Craddock M. Gilmour Jr. of Salt Lake City was fined 1000 rubles and left the Soviet Union soon after.
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Moscow
Buel Ray Wortham
North Little Rock
Ark
Wortham
Vienna
West Germany
United States
Craddock M. Gilmour Jr
Salt Lake City
Leningrad
Gilmour
Soviet Union
Quints Die After Fertility Treatment in Sweden
In Vasteras Sweden quintuplets were born to 28 year old Mrs Fredrik Lars Jansson after fertility hormone treatment. One girl died shortly after birth and another died hours later. Three babies survive in incubators as weights ranged from 16 to 28 ounces. The birth followed treatment at Prof Carl Gemzell's clinic in Uppsala.
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Vasteras
Sweden
Fredrik Lars Jansson
Rolf Faadreaus
Wasteras
Jansson
Carl Gemzell
Uppsala
Mexico City
Big Piney
Wyo
Quints
Lionel Harris
Brooklyn, N.Y
Harris
Torrey Canyon Explodes Stranding Deep Seawater Oil Spill
The stranded Torrey Canyon exploded in its engine room today near Land's End England. One man died and several were burned as rescue ships and British helicopters evacuated the captain, crew, and salvage officers. The oil tanker carrying about 80,000 tons of oil created a 100 square mile slick threatening southern England’s beaches. The ship, owned by a Union Oil subsidiary, lay crippled and deserted amid continuing oil releases.
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Land’s End
England
Torrey Canyon
Union Oil Co
California
Baby girl grows into capable life crafter
A reflective line of verse notes that a baby girl begins fragile but gains skill and resilience as she matures. It compares growing up to crafting and shaping one’s own life voyage.
New York Firemen Move Toward Strike Vote
Five thousand city firemen call for an immediate strike by mail after rejecting a wage offer. They authorize suspension of nonemergency services, including inspections and summonses, and urge action as a historic no-strike clause looms. Local 94 represents 10,500 firefighters below officer rank.
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New York
Uniformed Firemen’s Association
International Association of Fire Fighters
Afl-Cio
International Association
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Butler County Nfc
Highland County
Kenneth Penwell
Martin B. Cull
Columbus
Harmony Farms Dairies
Chicago
Oren Lee Staley
Demilitarized Zone
Russia
Solitary Sailor
LBJ
Hanoi
Front of Liberation
D. W. Lawson
Auckland
New Zealand
Dehavoe
Utrecht
Ann Landers
Dr. Crane
Reneeee Theater TV
Valley News
Tered
UFA
Drants
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