Bride at Home One Letter Then Husband Killed
Mrs Roseann A Pecora a bride of eight months received a Viet Nam letter from Pvt Joseph Pecora 21 killed the same day in a grenade blast also killing 19 year old Antonine Keciper of Bridgeport Major visitors broke the news to Pecora’s wife in Cos Cob Conn Pecora had left for Saigon April 18 after training at Ft Dix and Ft Polk He and Keciper were among Connecticut soldiers noted for sharpshooting medals
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Greenwich
Pecora
Viet Nam
Connecticut
Antonine Keciper
Bridgeport
Saigon
Joseph Pecora
Josephine
Ft. Dix
N.J
Ft. Polk
Forecast Loveliness Expected Tonight Through Friday
It will be fair and warmer tonight with lows around 50. Friday brings partly cloudy mild conditions with highs in the 70s. Yesterday's high reached 61 and the overnight low was 43. At 11 am today the temperature was 73.
Senator Cotton Calls Budget Barrel Of Eels In Senate Panel
Senator Norris Cotton, NH Republican and subcommittee member, warns the budget hearings reveal a barrel of eels in the great society budget. He uses harsh metaphors to critique allocations such as 45 000 new government jobs versus four for narcotics enforcement and 91 million for highway beautification against 56 million for safety.
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Norris Cotton
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Johnoes
New Hampshire Republican
Great Society
Bureau of Narcotics
Renticare
Cotton
Jake Smith
US Cavalry claims large Viet Cong kill. 30 captured
The US 1st Air Cavalry Division reported killing about 100 Viet Cong with 300 to 400 possibly trapped in a valley 11 miles north of Bong Son. They also seized 268 suspects and captured 30 Viet Cong as B52 bombers struck near the Cambodian border and fighting continued across North and South Vietnam.
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Saigon
1St Air Cavalry Division
Bong Son
Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
Navy
U.S
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
South Vietnam
Cam Ranh Bay
Jungle Crash Kills 21 in Saigon War Incident
A U S Army CH47 Chinook helicopter crashed in heavy jungle 110 miles northeast of Saigon killing all 21 aboard, including five crew members and 16 soldiers. Officials said the craft burst into flames in the air with no enemy action detected.
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Saigon
U.S
Williams claims bombs rationed in Vietnam campaign dispute
Senator John Williams charged during a GOP women’s conference that the United States is rationing bombs in Vietnam and that the Johnson administration let the Southeast Asia crisis worsen during the 1964 campaign against Barry Goldwater. He questioned why the public was not told the truth about shortages and accused the administration of prioritizing politics over American lives.
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John J. Williams
United States
Viet Nam
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Southeast Asia
Williams
Delaware
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
South Viet Nam
Goldwater
Kentucky Derby field set as 16 colts named for race
Sixteen three year olds were entered for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Abe's Hope holds post 13 as Amberoid begins at No 1 and Kauai King is No 12. Other entries include Rehabiliate Advocator Dominar Fleet Shoe Exhibitionist Beau Sub Sky Guy Tragmew Quinta and Williamston Kid with Sean E Indian and Blue Skyer doubtful starters.
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Churchill Downs
Abe
Amberoid
Reginald Webster
Michael Ford
Omaha
Neb
Wheatley Stable
Rehabilitate
Advocator
Dominar
Fleet Shoe
Exhibitionist
Beau Sub
Sky Guy
Tragmew
Quinta
Williamston Kid
Psychiatrist sees hair trends as passing fad for teens
Dr Vladimir Eliasberg of New York argues that long hair on boys and skirts on girls reflect a temporary revolt rather than disorders. He predicts a return to traditional styles within five years as youths seek equal partners and later revert to masculine norms.
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New York
Vladimir G. Eliasberg
American Society of Psychoanalytic Physicians
Parents
Secretary of Defense
Guy S
War Spills Into Laos and Cambodia In Viet Nam Clash
U S officials disclosed casualties in Laos for the first time and confirmed cross border artillery actions into Cambodia amid Viet Nam fighting. Defense and State departments say policy remains to keep conflict confined to Viet Nam but acknowledge spillover prompts limited disclosures.
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Laos
Cambodia
Washington
Southeast Asia
U.S
Viet Nam
Defense Departments
Ohio State Journalists Protest School Director Choice
Ohio State University students protested the School of Journalism by posting a long scroll of objections on the administration building door. The critique centered on appointing Dr William Hall as director, then head of the University of Nebraska journalism department.
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Ohio State University
School of Journalism
William Hall
Hall
University of Nebraska
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