Communists mass across DMZ in Vietnam birthday attack
A North Viet Nam battalion struck two South Vietnamese posts across the 10 mile wide DMZ marking the war s first direct invasion. In Ohio eight East Liverpool High School students face juvenile court June 7 linked to a shoplifting ring after an 18 year old girl s arrest triggered the investigation. In Texas the state high court orders a sanity hearing for Jack Ruby, condemned for Oswald s assassination, with his sister revealing his mind may have deteriorated.
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Saigon
UPI
Ho Chi Minh
East Liverpool, Ohio
East Liverpool High School
Austin
Tex
Texas
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ruby
Eva Grant
Dallas
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Notable deaths and policy shifts span early 1960s reports
Former Senator Theodore Green dies at 98 in Providence after a heart attack. Michigan Lutheran Church Synod adopts interracial marriage policy for its 43,000 members. An unfrocked priest linked to a torture death is arrested in Zurich. A Detroit youth with heart trouble faces medical discharge. the Army questions a family flyer about his condition.
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Providence
R.I
UPI
Theodore Francis Green
Congress
Green
Edward J. Higgins
Grand Rapids, Mich
Zurich
Switzerland
Joseph Stocker
Bernadette Hasler
Detroit
U.S. Army
Army
Joseph Sansone
Warren
Mich
Sansone
Weather and notable births deaths in brief
Partly cloudy with a cooler surface today and tonight with light showers possible. High 74 Wednesday, low 42. Births: Mr and Mrs William Boyer Wake man son. Deaths: Mildred Ann Samaha 58 Milan. Florence H Hickok 64 Ashtabula.
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William Boyer
Wakeman, Son
Mildred Ann Samaha
Milan
Florence H. Hickok
Ashtabula
Who Really Killed Sniper In Doubt
Peggy Ann Brod recovered after a week of captivity by William Hollenbaugh, the federal agent was wounded earlier, and townsfolk sought the truth behind Hollenbaugh’s death. Authorities later credited a pumpkin ball fired from a window, though the coroner ruled a single rifle bullet caused the fatal wound.
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Shade Gap
UPI
Peggy Ann Brodnick
William Hollenbaugh
Pete
Peggy Ann
FBI
Hollenbaugh
Tuscarora Hills
Larry Rubeck
Rubeck
Young Rubeck
Fulton County
Russell C. McLucas
Pet N Pup Parade Set in Norwalk This Saturday
The 21st annual Pet N Pup parade will start 9 30 a m on Main Street Norwalk proceeding to the High School parking lot Judging follows the parade A free show at the VFW Hall Milan Avenue begins at 1 p m with prizes for children The King and Queen Jeff Farkas and Marie Spiegel will be crowned Sponsors include The Eagles Club VFW Park and Recreation Board Norwalk Merchants Parade chairman Ed McManus with Bernard Kean marshall Clown acts Smoky The Clown and Freddie the Fanny Farmer Clown Also featured are dogs cats rabbits horses costumes floats and bikes. The parade theme is Children and Their Pets.
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Pet ‘N’ Pup
Main Street
Norwalk
Church Street
VFW
Milan Avenue
Jeff Farkas
Marie Spiegel
The
Eagles Club
Park and Recreation Board
Norwalk Merchants
Ed McManus
Bernard Kean
Marshall
Smoky the Clown
Freddie
Fanny Farmer
Illinois Man Dies After Being Ejected On Ohio Turnpike
Richard Thompson, 35, of Rochelle Illinois, was killed early today when his car left the Ohio Turnpike west of the Fremont Port Clinton Interchange. The vehicle struck a guardrail, ejecting Thompson who died from a crushed chest.
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Illinois
Fremont-Port Clinton
Richard Thompson
Rochelle
Ill
Thompson
Final Details Remain On Taxes Distribution
Huron County Auditor Bernard Kean said first half 1965 real estate taxes will be distributed after final details are resolved. Norwalk council complained it had not yet received its share. Kean denied that investments in treasury bills blocked distribution and said advances require proper forms. Hipp's earlier lump sum request was rejected for lacking a detailed breakdown.
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Huron County
Bernard Kean
Norwalk
Kean
Treasury
Charles Hipp
Hipp
No Left Turn Signs Installed at Monroe and Whittlesey
Lighted no left turn signs were installed Wednesday at the intersection of Monroe Street and Whittlesey Avenue to prohibit east and westbound traffic on Monroe from turning left onto Whittlesey. The signs were installed April 25 but the illuminated unit was added Wednesday near the traffic signal.
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Monroe Street
Whittlesey Avenue
Monroe
Whittlesey
Grant Signed For Anti Poverty Program In Bi-County Area
Gov James Rhodes signed final papers for a 20501 grant to the Eric Huron Community Action Commission. The funds will support an anti poverty program in the bi county area, financing a study of improvised families and aid for low income households.
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James Rhodes
Eric Huron Community Action Commission
Bomb Explodes In Canadian Parliament Washroom
In Ottawa the House of Commons was in session when a man carried a homemade bomb into a washroom. The blast killed the assailant Paul Joseph Chartier 45 a former psychiatric patient from Toronto. No other injuries were reported as the building shook and the session adjourned briefly.
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Ottawa
UPI
Lester B. Pearson
House of Commons
Parliament
Paul Joseph Chartier
Toronto
Two men charged after Elm Street stabbing incident
Elm Street residents Roger Powers and Robert Coy faced disturbing the peace charges after Coy was stabbed at Powers apartment. Coy, treated at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital and released, claimed self defense. Both men pleaded guilty, fined 25 dollars plus costs, and remained jailed overnight.
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Elm Street
Robert H. Coy
Sandusky
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Coy
Roger M. Powers
W. Elm Sr
Powers
Harold E. Finch
W. Elm St
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Bobby Darin
Sandra Dee
Sandra
Hollywood
Darin
Washington
United States
South Viet Nam
Melvil R. Laird
R-Wis
Viet Nam
Laird
House Defense Appropriations Committee
U.S
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
McNamara
Nguyen Cao Ky
Grubacz
Hamilton Air Force Base
California
UPS
Pamela Grubhacz
Air Defense Command
84Th Fighter Interceptor Squad
Gov
Rhodes
Canada
Leon
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