North Vietnamese Regiments Massed in Cambodia Trade War Plans
Reports from Washington and Saigon say up to six North Vietnamese regiments are massed in the Chu Phong Mountains in Cambodia facing Pleiku, with as many as 10,000 regulars noted. The plan, intelligence suggests, is to strike South Viet Nam after the rainy season, possibly in early fall, with units including the 32nd and 3rd battalions of the 325th Division.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Chu Phong
Cambodia
Stanley R. Larsen
Washington
Larsen
Department
U.S. Defense Department
Pleiku
Viet Nam
Ia Drang
Final Examinations End Roosevelts Sit-Ins In Chicago
Final examinations have ended sit in protests at Roosevelt University where 32 demonstrators have been arrested since May 19. Earl Silbar of the arrested group said demonstrations paused to study for finals and in light of some positive response from university officials. The protesters had pressed against the school's policy of providing academic data to the Selective Service.
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Chicago
Roosevelt University
Earl Silbar
Selective Service
Memorial Day Highway Fatalities Update
The Associated Press reports a busy start to Memorial Day travel with millions on the roads and 64 traffic deaths by noon. The National Safety Council projects 460 to 510 holiday deaths, as 9.4 billion miles are expected to be driven by about 97 million vehicles from Friday 6 PM to Monday midnight. Wisconsin reports its first weekend fatality, Linden resident Thomas Pete 1 89 injured fatally when his car left Heathway and struck a guard rail between Mineral Paint and Linden.
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National Safety Council
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Thomas Pete
Linden
Heathway 89
Mineral Paint
Gold Mine Vanelo Finds Band After 55 Years In Garden
Holland resident Van Den Beeek uncovered his father's wedding band while digging in his garden, marking 55 years since it was lost. The discovery shifts a decades old family memory as the metal piece is confirmed to belong to the family.
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Vnelo
Holland
van den Beeek
General Says He's Corrected Larsen on Cambodian Threat
Washington AF Major General Stanley R. Larsen said he was corrected after the Pentagon publicly contradicted his claim that up to six North Vietnamese regiments massed in Cambodia. Larsen, on leave from South Vietnam, told a reporter I am just a soldier and stand corrected. Continued on Page 10 col 7.
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Washington
Pentagon
Stanley R. Larsen
Cambodia
Larsen
South Viet Nam
Arizona Loyalty Oath Upheld by State Supreme Court
Arizona Supreme Court preserves loyalty oath despite U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Chief Justice Struckmeyer notes difficulty interpreting Justice Douglas's decision. Elberandt must take the oath for back pay, while the 1961 penalty clause is struck, leaving possible employee dismissals for oath refusal.
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Phoenix
Barbara Elbrandt
Tucson
Vernon
Struckmeyer
Elferandt
William Eubank
Missing Boy's Body Found Along Shoreline
Green Bay authorities recovered the body of Thomas Le Duc near his home on the Green Bay shoreline after a search that began last Sunday. The WW boy, last seen in shallow water in a five foot boat propelled by a six foot pole, likely drifted away in wind and waves. Fire Department and De Pere Sportsmans Club crews conducted the search, which continued until darkness each day until the body was identified by clothing.
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Green Bay
UPS
Thomas le Duc
Rusk signals troops to stay in Europe long term
Secretary of State Dean Rusk ruled out major U S troop withdrawals from Germany and said allied forces will remain as long as needed. He urged NATO to decide on moving headquarters from France and noted plans to discuss East West relations ahead of a June Brussels council meeting.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
U.S
Germany
Rusk
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
France
Brussels
Europe
Andrei A. Gromyko
Denmark
London
United States
Busy Mayor Unavailable Comment On Dallas Suburb Water Line
Irving Texas mayor Lynn Brown could not be reached for comment about a new 16 inch water line delivering 14 million gallons daily to the Dallas suburb amid a water shortage since March. He was out washing his car.
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Irving, Tex
UPI
Lynn Brown
Dallas
City to Honor Dead in Wars Memorial Day Parade
Oshkosh plans its fifth annual Memorial Day parade starting at 8:30 a.m. Monday, marching from Coape Avenue and Court Street to Riverside Cemetery. The event honors 775,000 Americans who died in six wars, features a Grand Army of the Republic order read by R. W. Frazier, Gettysburg Address by Walter Swope, and rifle salutes by the American Legion Honor Guard and U S Naval Reserve. City and county offices close for the day.
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Oshkosh
Coape Avenue
Court Street
Riverside Cemetery
Olfer Avenue
North Main Street
R. W. Frazier
Grand Army of the Republic
John A. Logan
South
Walter Swope
American Legion
U. S. Naval Reserve Honor Guard
Wisconsin highway bond plan clears preliminary Assembly vote
The Wisconsin Assembly approved a road bonding bill 50 to 44 in a six hour session after earlier killing it 48 to 46. The measure would authorize 26.5 million dollars in bonds to finish the interstate system and raise the gasoline tax to seven cents a gallon. Debates continue as final action awaits.
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Madison
State Assembly
Assembly
Warren P. Knowles
Frank Nikolay
Abbotsford
Nikolay
Jet Airliner Loses All Tires On Landing
Delta Air Lines DCB jet with 102 passengers and 7 crew aboard blew all four tires during a precautionary return to Atlanta after reporting a hydraulic brake malfunction. Foam was deployed by emergency crews, no injuries occurred, and passengers rebooked on other flights after a several hour delay.
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Atlanta
Delta Air Lines
New York
Allied Forces Launch Big Drive in Viet Nam
Allied forces push a three battalion Marine and South Vietnamese force against Viet Cong near Quang Ngai in northern coastal Viet Nam. Early reports say the assault faced light resistance with seven enemy killed and twenty captured in four days, while B 52 bombers hit two suspected Viet Cong concentrations nearby. A separate clash north of An Khe saw an LI Cavalry Airmobile unit drive off a Viet Cong assault after artillery and air illumination, as other Cavalry units uncovered a cache including 42 recoilless rifles and large quantities of ammunition and rice. Continued on Page 10.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Quang Ngai
U.S
Ta Sas
Quang Naai
Quang Ngai City
1St Cavalry
An Khe
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