Robb farewells ahead of Vietnam tour at Marine barracks
Marine Captain Charles Robb prepares for a four week farewell visit with wife Lynda Bird before shipping out to Vietnam. They plan trips to Wisconsin and Texas with a possible Acapulco side trip, before he reports to Camp Pendleton on March 29. The First Lady’s daughter will resume work at McCall’s magazine after the tour.
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Marine Corps
Lynda Bird
Vietnam
Robbs
Wisconsin
Texas
Acapulco
Mexico
Robb
Camp Pendleton
Calif
McCall’s Magazine
Gate Crasher Extraordinaire Dies in Brooklyn Hospital
Stanley Berman, 41, famed gate crasher with vast autograph collection, died of a blood infection in a Brooklyn hospital. He boasted access to presidential events and counted Secret Service visits as a personal badge of honor. Berman worked as a private investigator and taxi driver between questing for celebrity autographs and appearing on TV.
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Brooklyn
Berman
New York
John P. Kennedy
Johnson
Kennedy
Hollywood
Bob Hope
Fulbright calls for full Viet War probe in Congress
Senator J W Fulbright urged a complete congressional investigation into U S Vietnam War policy, criticizing the Johnson administration's crucial war decisions. Assistant Secretary Bundy defended Tonkin actions, saying the Maddox and Turner Joy missions were fully disclosed and that the Gulf of Tonkin incident was provoked.
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Sen
J. W. Pulbright
Johnson
William P. Bundy
Gulf of Tonkin
Fulbright
Bundy
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Congress
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White House
Maddox
C. Turner Joy
Istration
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Foreign Rev Fasions
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Pandy
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thiet
South
Ile
Saigon
Thien
Thieu
Unions End San Francisco News Strike Ends in Pacts
In San Francisco the 15 unions at the San Francisco Printing Co ended a strike that shut down the Chronicle and Examiner. Contracts for three years take effect March 1 with raises totaling 32 per week. Pickets were withdrawn after Mayor Alioto announced approval and editors and printing staff prepared to return.
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San Francisco Printing Co
Independent Chronicle
Hearst Examiner
Pap
Joséph Aliote
Dan
Sam Kagel
wWupe
Kagel
Decree No 376813 From The Wik County
A fragmented May issue lists Decree No 376813 in The Wik County records. It mentions Long Beach postal handling and a clerical note about circulation and single copy pricing. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Long Beach
Malla
Anaslen
Blaze and Riots Spark Across Slum Areas and Cities
Shrewsbury reports a hospital fire at Shelton Mental Hospital killing 21 elderly women and injuring 14. Fire crews battled two floors of the women’s wing as roofs collapsed. Separate testimony in Washington cites insults over ripoff merchants fueling urban riots, with experts linking consumer exploitation to distrust and unrest in Watts and Newark. A riot case in Antibes ends with a hotel arrest.
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England
UPI
Shelton Mental Hospital
London
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U.S
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Earl Johnson Jr
Office of Economic Opportunity
Watts
Newark
David Caplovitz
Columbia University
Caplovitz
Commission
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