Red Migs Make No Challenge
More than 120 U S warplanes hit targets in North Vietnam while reporting no air resistance from Red Migs. U S Marines arrived at Da Nang with 18 F4 Phantom jets as Kin Cuong Bridge and highways 7 8 faced airstrikes. A village clash near Da Nang saw Marines watch but not engage as Viet Cong activity drew speculation of impending action against the base. Brig Gen Frederick Karch noted massing Viet Cong troops and highlighted the Phantoms as fast multi role fighters.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
North Viet Nam
da Nang
Phu Bai
Hue
Frederick Karch
9Th Marine Expeditionary Brigade
South
Viet Nam
Karch
Gina Lollobrigida Jewel Seizure Over $3,000 Back Taxes
California tax agents seized Gina Lollobrigida's jewel box at the Beverly Hills hotel over an alleged 1959–tax debt totaling more than $3,000. The actress said she was unaware of the bill and offered to pay by check but was blocked by bank procedures.
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Gina
Hollywood
Gina Lollobrigida
California
Rome
California Franchise Tax Board
Beverly Hills
Lollobrigida
New Mexico Young Democrats split after walkout at meeting
About half of the delegates walked out when the credentials committee denied full voting strength to the Bernalillo County delegation. Reginaldo Espinoza was elected president by the main body, while Lee Cathey led the splinter group with its own officers.
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Credentials Committee
National
Young Democrats
Lee Cathey
Carlsbad
Espinoza
Frank Sedillo
Valencia County
Tom
Cathey
Dave Salas
Bernalillo County
Ann Hughes
Sunday Reading Guide: Nicklaus shines in history drive
Nicklaus is highlighted for a historic surge as the Sunday reading guide notes his super hot form. The feature ties his momentum to broader sports and cultural items including the Cindermen win and a Shell Oil change note. The section also covers civic events such as a Red Cross dedication and the Pope opening Holy Week rites.
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Nicklaus
Red Cross
Coyote
Chaves
Pope
NMMI
Spain
LBJ
Job Corps Center State Gop
Ducks Called Health Threat During Easter Sale
Dr. Phillip Brackman of the U S Public Health Service warns that novelty shops nationwide sell natural chicks and natural ducks stuffed with artificial filler and covered with real skins. Such products imported from Japan and Germany may spread a diarrheal illness difficult to treat.
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Phillip Brackman
U.S. Public Health Service
Brackman
United States
Japan
Germany
Five Killed Tornado Hits Conway Ark
A tornado ripped Conway Arkansas injuring over 100 and killing five. Evacuations surpassed 106 with 20 hospitalized in Little Rock and 30 miles south. The National Guard guarded fuel tanks after lines were ripped up as the storm struck the southern fringe and eastern half of the town.
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Associated Press
Conway
Ark
Little Rock
National Guard
Arkansas Children’s Colony
Kansas City
Bean Lake
Roswell Welcomes 310th Tanker Crew
Roswell greets the 310th Air Refueling Squadron as KC-135 crews arrive from Schilling AFB. Maj. Warren Schmidt and Lt. Charles Tarpley lead the flight with Capt. Donald Mathers and S Sgt Connie Turner aboard. Mayor Gail Harris and Chamber of Commerce officials welcome the unit at Walker AFB.
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Roswell
Walker Afb
William Bacon
Walker
Schilling Afb
Gail Harris
Connie A. Turner
Donald E. Mathers
Charles A. Tarpley
Warren Schmidt
Wyatt
Sqdn
Schilling Air Force Base
Walker Officers Club
Roswell Boy Wins Science Scholarship at New Mexico Fair
Two Roswell and Lovington students earned trips to the National Science Fair in St. Louis by winning top awards at the New Mexico Science Fair in Socorro. John Shearman led senior animal biology with Hormonal Control of Hematopoietic Functions, while Robert Giannini led senior chemistry with A Chemical Analysis of Rattle snake Venom.
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Socorro
New Mexico
John Shearman
Lovington
Robert Giannini
Albuquerque
St. Louis
Shearman
Bill Benge
Giannini
Benge
New Mexico Medical Society
ACF Industries, Inc
Henry B. Garrett
Roswell
Johnna Russell
Rena Mae Bonem
Tucumcari
W. A. Stubblefield
Linda Darnell Dies of Burns in Suburban Fire
Chicago AP reports Linda Darnell 43 a film stage and TV actress died from burns suffered in a suburban Glenview townhouse fire. Hostess Jane Curtis 38 and her daughter Patricia 16 were burned mildly. Firemen found Darnell in the living room and the damage was centered around a sofa.
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Chicago
Linda Darnell
Fred Hertwig
Cook County Hospital
Miss Darnell
Glenview
Jane Curtis
Patricia
State Gospel Singing Meeting Under Way Here
About 500 people from New Mexico and Texas attended the first session of the New Mexico State Gospel Singing Convention at Pueblo Junior High School auditorium. The two day event features Stamps Trio from Dallas and Roswell’s Gloryland Quartet with other groups from the region. Ed Holley of Roswell was elected president with Clyde Powell of Alamogordo as vice president and Opal Turnbow of Portales as secretary. Portales was named as the group’s 1966 location.
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New Mexico
Texas
Pueblo Junior High
Clyde Powell
Alamogordo
Opal Turnbow
Portales
Star Linda Darnell Ties With New Mexico
Lin da Darnell the Texas born actress who rose to fame in the 1940s had close ties to New Mexico. She died in Chicago from burns. In 1953 she owned a Picacho ranch in San Patricio Valley which was later sold. She performed in Albuquerque benefits and the Little Theater production of Janus drawing record crowds this year.
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Albuquerque
Linda Darnell
New Mexico
Chicago
Burns
Picacho
San Patricio Valley
Miss Darnell
Democrats Hear Bruce King Talk at Roswell Luncheon
Bruce King former speaker of the New Mexico House of Representatives spoke at a Roswell Democratic luncheon at the Hiway House. He said he may run for governor and is traveling the state to feel out public support. About 40 attendees heard the remarks.
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Bruce King
New Mexico
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U.S. Office of Emergency Planning
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Minnesota
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Rolvaag
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Walker Transit Building
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Roswell Boy
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