Viet Nam War Updates In Saigon And Hanoi
Reports from Saigon detail air strikes and ground operations against Viet Cong forces as 2 000 Cong Drawn fights persist. U S and Allied commanders announce significant casualties and continued efforts to disrupt North Vietnamese depots near Hanoi. In Saigon the military council sentences five generals linked to the Buddhist uprising to prison and retirement.
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Brown okays 3.9 million for Los Angeles rapid transit study
Governor Edmund G Brown announced Friday he will sign a bill allocating 3.9 million dollars in tideland revenue to finance engineering studies for a Los Angeles rapid transit system. Mayor Sam Yorty praised the bill saying its passage ends 250 years of delay and confusion in the memoralization problem.
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CAB Relaxes Rules to Aid Air Traffic
The Civil Aeronautics Board outlines potential allowances to supplement certificated carriers, easing the airline strike impact. Proposals include authorizing supplemental carriers to carry passengers with regular tickets, transport cargo, and coordinate equipment leasing to maintain service amid disruptions. Marines and travelers face delays as protests and emergency measures unfold.
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Vita
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Los Angeles
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Johnson
Trigger Men Get 10 Years in Killing Plot
The trial of Sims Myers and others over the Penn slaying continues with mixed verdicts. Defense and prosecutors debate the implications as jurors weigh confessed roles and the motive behind the 1964 fatal shooting on a Georgia highway.
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Dazed Driver Falls After Crash Near Montrose
George C. Smith, 56, was in serious condition at Glendale Adventist Hospital after a Friday crash on the Angeles Crest Highway. The car bounced over a ledge 20 feet down, then the driver tumbled about 600 feet further after exiting. He suffered a fractured skull, back injuries, cuts and bruises.
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Unruh Joins Governor to Battle Reagan in California
Edmund G Brown and Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh joined Governor Brown in publicly pledging to defeat Ronald Reagan by challenging his past public positions. Brown said he would avoid personalities while criticizing Reagan's ideology and policy. The event highlighted new unity between Brown and Unruh as Brown confirmed Unruh’s active role in the reelection effort.
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Enter Fight Set By Ag and Reed in Los Angeles
John H. Johnson publisher of Ebony and Jet, winner of Spingarn Award, addressed the Negro midweek convention in Los Angeles. Delegates debated black power and civil rights while Watts patrol groups monitored police activity. Ebony’s Johnson urged unity and progress in democracy.
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Minnesota Governor Defies Party at Convention
ST PAUL UP I Gov Karl Rolvaag defies Democratic Farmer Labor leaders and Humphrey urging him to accept the convention’s choice Lt Gov Keith won on the 20th ballot Rolvaag plans to run in the Sep 13 primary and will accept small contributions from supporters He and Florence Rolvaag made the decision after a late prayerful consideration and a phone conference with Humphrey resulting in no public statement on his gubernatorial career Humphrey urged party unity and warned against a divisive primary in November
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Hospital Union Pact deepens 1940s gubernatorial clash
The Hospital Union Pact party led by Hubert Humphrey faces a serious primary fight for the gubernatorial nomination. Rolvaag warns he will ruin reelection to preserve what the DFL has achieved. Roy Wilkins and the NAACP consider ending alliances with SNCC and CORE after the Meredith March through Mississippi, and Charles Evers was barred from the march climax for not signing the march declaration critical of Johnson.
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SNCC
CORE
Meredith
Mississippi
Charles Evers
Johnson
National Guard Selected Reserve Faces Field Tests
The National Guard Selected Reserve Force, about 150000 part time soldiers, tested field readiness with seven days notice for movements from armories to training stations. Gen. Winston P. Wilson noted progress toward larger unit operations, while debates over civil rights groups and black power shaped discussions among delegates and officials.
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Winston P. W Witson
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Batson
NAACP
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Unite
Nine Get Out of Cuba Via Plane Hijack
Kingston Jamaica reports militant civil rights tensions spill over from Cuba hijack claims. Cuban guard wounded during the flight, as discussions about asylum and political endorsements unfold among U S figures and local leaders in the wake of the incident.
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Union Leaders Meet Reynolds Over Airline Chairmen Return
Ramsey and three union associates met with James J. Reynolds, assistant secretary of labor, to discuss bringing airline chairmen back to Washington. Reynolds admitted there are transportation difficulties and engaged with the group during the morning session.
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James J. Reynolds
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Ramséy
Cuban crew held in Jamaica after air crash incident
Police placed the crew under protective custody with no immediate explanation. Etucida Torres, 18, was shot in the shoulder as the rest of the crew was bound. Torres was taken to a Kingston hospital. reporters were denied access. A Cuban envoy arrived to repatriate 16 Cuban ministry officials and the Cuban counselor.
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