Heaviest B52 Bombing Rages in Central Highlands Fight
U S air power rackets the central highlands with near 1000 tons of bombs as B52s hit Kontum area and Dak To. North Vietnamese strength and possible planned drives toward Paris talks rise with regimental transfers and frontier crossings. Moscow radio cites Viet Cong leader predicting a major South Vietnam offensive.
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Saigon
U.S
Cenl
Tral Highlands
Kontum
Laos
Cambodia
Paris
Central Highlands
Dak To
Bak
Highlands
Moscow
South Vietnam
Hope Is Dim For Accord At Peace Talks
Paris dispatch reports North Vietnam close to rejecting a US accord short of American retreat on bombing. Hanoi delegates and North Vietnamese leaders signal no flexibility yet, as the two sides prepare for a fifth round of talks after a four-day recess, risking a deadlock or a brink collapse.
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Paris
North Vietam
United States
Vietnam
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Policeman Killed by Rioters in France Reported
An article notes a French police death amid rioting with clashes near Da Nang. It cites Viet Cong statements and U.S. military operations, describing limited contact after initial engagements and outlining regional tensions.
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France
Resurrection City Evacuation Plan Fades Amid Rain
In Washington AP reports the Poor People’s Campaign camp at Resurrection City resisted mass evacuation despite heavy rain and disease fears. About 2,400 residents, mostly families, refused offers to relocate to nearby churches as Rev James Bevel and Rev J Jesse L Jackson weighed options. Jackson, coordinating evacuees, said 2,000 beds were ready and emphasized removing families to prevent illness. In Paris rioters clashed with police driving injuries and a fatality, amid calls for reforms as violence spread near the stock exchange.
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Washington
Resurrection Cis
James Bevel
Southern Christe Leadership Conference
J. Jesse L. Jackson
Jackson
Paris
France
Ion
Lyon
Two Pacifists Sentenced in Draft Protest Case
A Baltimore court convicted and sentenced two pacifists, Rev. Philip F. Berrigan and Josephite priest, and others involved in the oil blood incident. Sentences ranged from three to six years, with concurrent terms to be served in federal prison. Authorities described tense scenes as demonstrators clashed with deputies and police during the proceedings.
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Prcanana
Baltimore, Md
David Eberhardt
Govert-Tiner
Ment
Northrop
Innocent
James Mengel
Philip F. Ge Hsipa
Church of i
Cathal Plata Sia
Ema
Philip F. Berrigan
Thomas F. Lewis
Baltimore County
Edward S. Northrop
U.S. District Court
Uncle Tom
Marshal’s Office
Sncident
Mtomey
Stephen H. Sachs
Vietnam
Goldwater Libel Verdict In 1964 Press Case
A New York jury awarded Barry Goldwater 75 000 dollars in his libel suit against Fact magazine and its publishers over a 1964 article labeling him psychologically unfit for the presidency. The nine men and three women found factual falsehood with reckless disregard, awarding 50 000 dollars in actual damages to Goldwater and 25 000 to the magazine’s publisher.
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NEW York
Goldwater
Ba Goldwater
Fact
Kent Johnson
Harold R v Tyler Jr
Ralph Ginzburg
Warren’Boroson
Ginzburg
Bergson
Sus
Tyler
Showers May Fall in Basin Forecast Weekend Storms
A stationary front from Central Texas to Eastern New Mexico may trigger isolated thundershowers in the basin this weekend. Odessa has only a 1 in 16 chance of rainfall. The U S Weather Bureau forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers through Sunday. Night low around 64, highs near 88, winds variable up to 15 mph.
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Texas
New Mexico
Ian Basin
Odessa
U. S
Weather Bureau
Sunda
Toray
Rtrs
De Gaulle seeks referendum powers amid French unrest
Paris reports violent student demonstrations and arson at the stock exchange as Charles de Gaulle appeals for a June referendum to grant sweeping economic and social reforms. Labor unions and opposition react skeptically, while the president vows to quit if denied a mandate of renovation.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Gatas Stock Exchange
French Leader Fails To Calm Nation's Riots
Paris reports show President Charles de Gaulle’s seven minute address failed to quell nationwide unrest. He offered a June referendum on reform but opposition leaders and students intensified protests in Bordeaux Nantes and Paris with police using tear gas and concussion grenades. Cohn-Bendit's followers rioted near Lyon station and Bastille while striking workers demanded a change in leadership.
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Louvre Museum
Paris
Latin Quarter
Strasbourg
Nantes
Bordeaux
Gay Lussa
France
Pierre Mendes-France
de Gaulle
Lyon
General de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
Land
Bordeau ‘S
Paris Lyon
Place de la Bastille
Daniel Cohn-Bendit
The
Republic
Riots Damage Suits Filed Across Cities Crown Loss at Billions
Claims against insurers and cities mount after April racial riots. Baltimore totals exceed 22 million with over 4 million in Harlem and 2 million in New York, plus broader suits from Pittsburgh to Brooklyn. Authorities say taxpayers will bear insured losses and that lawsuits span city controllers and police agency actions.
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Ae York Farcon
Baltimore
New York
Iast
Marin Luther Kine
Anc
Rington
Pittsburgh
T. E. American Insurance Association
Thas
The
Association
Harlem
Brooklyn
John V. Lindsay
Jool‘ers
Cty Hail
Quipster Narrows on Bar Keep Figure In Odd Saga
A fragment notes a quipster who must move a bar keep figure as an odd local event. The snippet mentions Somatter and a tense move but lacks full context or clear outcome. No further names or places are clearly legible in the readable text.
Bombing at U S Consulate Sparks Ontario Search
Quebec AP reports police units from Ottawa provincial and national forces joined in a Friday search for clues after a bombing at the United States consulate. Two young men were briefly detained then released. The attack defaced a two story entrance with anti Vietnam War slogans. Consul General Franc Cunningham and staff slept through the blast but no injuries were reported. The consulate has opposed U.S. involvement in Vietnam. The National Liberation Front, political arm of the Vietcong, is mentioned in the context of the protest.
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Quebec
Oly
United States
U.S
Vietnam
Francs Cunningham
Cunningham
Sarah Taylor
Wiich
Moe
TNL
FNL
National Liberation Front
Politcal Arm of
Int
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New Sea of Mud
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William J. Jorden
California
Edmund G. Brown
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
Charles DeGaulle
Stock Exchange
Senate
Supreme Court
Jacoby
EA spoRt
Quipster
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Yotoy
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