Castro Missing From Public View Since May 1
Washington reports Cuban Premier Fidel Castro has not been seen in his usual prominent role since May 1. The State Department notes widespread speculation about his whereabouts amid dissatisfactions with the regime.
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Jaguar Roadster Sale Promoted by Classified Ad
J W Downing of 1802 Pesca dores Ave San Pedro reports selling his 1964 XKE Jaguar roadster for 2750 dollars through a polished classified want ad. The notice urges readers to use full featured ads to achieve sales success and provides hotlines HE 2.5959 and TO 6-172.
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President Johnson Beagle Dies After Car Tragedy
Washington reports President Johnson’s beagle Him died after chasing a squirrel and dashing under a slow car in the White House driveway. Mrs. Johnson, in Lincoln, Neb, learns of the loss as aides describe the family’s grief and prior canine misfortunes at the White House.
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Rockets misfire in Nevada defense test in Reno area
A civil defense aerial bomb test near Reno misfired in three locations including City Hall and Sparks fire station roofs. A pickup truck was destroyed, one man injured, windows shattered across blocks, and fires started on several rooftops. Officials offered no immediate explanation for the mishaps.
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Marines Hold Off 250 Reds in Hue Battery Stand
In Hue, 18 Marines using rocks knives and improvised weapons repelled an encircling force of about 250 Viet Cong for five hours. Most defenders were killed or wounded. Reinforcements led by Premier Ky's forces and paratroopers arrived as curfew tightened Saigon.
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Ultimatum to County Strikers
Social workers were told to return by Monday or replacement staff will be recruited. Those remaining on the job were assured will receive at least the same benefits as if there had been no strike.
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Night Assault At Chu Lai Hilltop Post
A Marine reconnaissance team defending hilltop post near Chu Lai faced waves of Viet Cong under dawn attack. Sgt Jimmie Howard of San Diego, veteran of 16 years, recalled using rocks to simulate grenades while eight rounds of ammunition held defenders to seven men who could fire. Air support and napalm followed as the post endured heavy fire. casualties were reported among the unit of the 1st Marine Division.
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Titan 3-D Rocket Fires Eight Satellites Into Space
Cape Kennedy reports a Titan 3-D rocket lifting off to deploy eight satellites in a planned network around Earth. Engineers aim for near synchronous circular orbits as confirmation awaits later today on the mission’s success.
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U S Plane Crashes Kill Fifteen Overseas and Coast Watch
A private plane crash off Point Sal near San Luis Obispo killed multiple people. A fishing boat reported seeing six bodies and a Coast Guard recovery plan continued as fog hindered visibility. Separate crashes in Indiana and Illinois involved a Florida airline and a DC3, with fatalities confirmed.
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Greyhound and Union Reach Peace Terms After Long Strike
Washington reports Western Greyhound Lines and the AFL-CIO Amalgamated Transit Union accepted day proposals from federal mediators to settle an 83 day strike. The accord ends a disruption affecting bus service and labor relations across the region.
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Massive 10 year study to probe birth control cancer links
A nationwide plan outlines a decade long research program to investigate whether birth control pills have any association with cancer. The study will compile longitudinal data, recruit diverse participants, and evaluate long term health outcomes across multiple cohorts to inform safety guidelines.
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L B Raid Breaks Up Counterfeit Scheme
Secret Service agents and Francis Jacob Young aged 43 conducted a raid in Los Angeles and Long Beach area on Wednesday night arresting suspects tied to a counterfeit operation. Authorities seized negative impressions of $10 and $20 bills and engraving plates used to produce phony money. The operation followed a year long probe sparked by $25,000 in bogus money found January at the Bank Bar in San Pedro and the earlier arrest of two men. Clarence E Harrison owner of the Bank Bar was among those arrested.
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Weather Tonight and Friday in Regions
Tonight in the Los Angeles area mostly clear with a high near 68 by noon. Desert regions expected partly cloudy with little temperature change and potential scattered thunderstorms reaching 115. Mountain areas also partly cloudy with scattered storms and a high around 86.
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