Viet General Killed in Saigon Fight
A Saigon police spokesman said North Vietnamese Maj. Gen. Tran Do Do, deputy commander of Communist forces in South Vietnam, was likely killed in Saigon during Tet fighting. The body found near Chinatown was identified as him with 80 percent certainty, though the exact cause of death remained unclear.
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Saigon
UPI
South Vietnam
Tran Do
North Vietnam
Chinatown
Nam Huan
Do’s
Former Presidential Limousine Sells to Ohio Dealer
The 1956 Cadillac convertible nicknamed Queen Mary, the car behind President Kennedy during the Dallas assassination, was bought by Fred Brown of Portsmouth, Ohio from General Motors Cadillac Division. Price not disclosed. Brown plans to exhibit it in parades and has received five offers above the purchase price.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Fred Brown
Cadillac
General Motors
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Brown
Johnson predicts several bad summers for urban unrest
President Johnson warned during a White House session with student leaders that turmoil in the cities will persist and several bad summers are likely before urban problems are solved. He urged Congress to fund antipoverty and model city programs and noted talks with industrialists, including Henry Ford II, about private help.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
Henry Ford II
New London Board Adopts 835 367 Budget For 1968
The New London School Board approved 835 367 for the 1968 year with 594 245 for salaries up from 1967 505 695. Teacher salaries total 455 000 including Senate Bill 350 increases. clerks and secretaries 16 745. admin and principals 52 600. textbooks 19 000. Contingency 10 881. transportation 23 500. general operating 19 680. Income includes 333 870 local taxes and 376 631 state foundation.
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New London
Huron County Auditor
State Department of Education
State Foundation
Ehove
George Gemmel
Bugged Name in Wayne Salesman Feels Shadow of Get Smart
Maxwell Smart of Wayne says his name causes trouble as people think he is joking about his real name. He notes the television spy Maxwell Smart has a shoe telephone gag that leads callers to ask if he is calling from his shoe.
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Wayne, N.J
UPI
Maxwell Smart
Wayne
Don Adams
Get Smart
Salesman Smart
Smart
Parked Vehicle Damaged in City Street Collision
Richard Wetzel 32 of 178 Tucker Ave owned a parked car damaged when Terry J. Johnson 18 of 107 State St backed out of a driveway at 107 State St. The incident occurred Monday at 11 05 a.m. Johnson’s car struck the Wetzel vehicle door on the east side of the street headed south.
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Richard Wetzel
Tucker Ave
State St
Terry J. Johnson
Johnson
Wetzel
Farewell Tour by Maur ice Chevalier Ends Career Plans
Maurce Chevalier explained Sunday why he is making a worldwide round of personal appearances before retiring at age 79.
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London
UPI
Maurice Chevalier
Carter’s Pills Advertises Peristalsis Relief Tone
A vintage style ad claims Carter’s Pills activate slowed lower tract muscles to stimulate peristalsis and relieve irregularity. It markets temporary relief and promises renewed comfort and a happy mood with a 49 cent price.
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Carter
Television In Review Nation Suffers Celebrity It
Hollywood columnist Rick Du Brow argues that awards show inflation devalues prizes and public interest. He notes Emmy and Golden Globes lack real status yet NBC American networks still broadcast glamor figures, questioning lasting significance.
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Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
UPI
William Shakespeare
Don Foreign Press Association
Nbc-Tv
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Johnny Carson
Ex Ohio professor held for smuggling marijuana
Robert Lyle Walden, 38, a former Ohio State University instructor, is jailed in Laredo after agents found nearly 360 pounds of marijuana in a hidden floorboard compartment of a 1957 Cadillac hearse. He was arrested crossing the Rio Grande on a bridge to Mexico. Bond set at 15000. Walden taught art history at OSU from 1963 to 1965.
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Laredo, Tex
UPI
Ohio State University
Robert Lyle Walden
New York City
U. S
Lawrence Mann
Walden
Rio Grande River
Texas
Mexico
Ohio State
David Hopton
OSU School of Art
Acapulco
Sinatra Falls Ill Postpones Naples Fontainbleau Show
Frank Sinatra is recovering from virus pneumonia in his Fontainbleau Miami Beach penthouse delaying his six week La Ronde engagement for a second time. The singer’s physician says he may be ill for another week or 10 days.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Frank Sinatra
Fontainbleau Hotel
Fontainbleau
LaRonde Club
Sinatra
Ralph Robbins
Miami Beach Hotel
Robbins
JFK Memorial Stamp Collection Offers Scarce Memorial Issues
A long report on a Sharjah issued stamp commemorating JFK's death third anniversary features a multi color design showing Arlington burial site and a smiling JFK. The piece notes stamps sold out at issue and scarce status, and mentions Elmont Stamp Co offering a 17 stamp collection from nine countries for collectors with a one dollar price.
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F. Kennedy
New York
John F. Kennedy
Sharjah
Arlington
Jfk
Elmont
Liberia
Elmont Stamp Co
Jamaica Avenue
Queens Village
N.Y
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