Unruly Spring Delays Hit National Mood and Crops
May weather disrupts farming from Texas cotton to New York orchards with heavy rain floods and late snow. Officials cite Canadian air masses as the catalyst while losses reach tens of millions as planting and hay harvests lag.
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New York
Texas
Ohio
Chicago
St. Louis
New Mexico
Emerson
Pittsburgh
Sheridan
Wyo
Kansas
New Hampshire
George Hamilton
Boston
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
South Dakota
Joseph Hardin
U.S. Weather Bureau
Richmond
Virginia
Kentucky
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Michigan
Utah
Erie County
Thomas Jorgensen
Draft Deferment Tests To Be Given Saturday
Some 350 000 to 400 000 college and graduate students will take a three hour 150 question draft deferment test at about 1200 colleges. Results influence deferments though not guaranteed. boards seek to stimulate higher education.
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Barry Schweid
Washington
Viet Nam
Puerto Rico
Panama Canal Zone
House Education and Labor Committee
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Powell
Science Research Associates
Chicago
Galen McCarthy
Michigan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
Selective Service
Beale Street May Become Brick Heap
Beale Street in Memphis may be leveled or modernized after Interior Department recognition as a national historic landmark. About 70 buildings on Beale are structurally sound with most others to be razed, as planners push a $20 million urban renewal facelift to revitalize the area once famed for jazz and W. C. Handy.
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Memphis, Tenn
Beale Street
W. C. Handy
Interior Department
Beale
Mississippi River
Memphis
Peewee
New Orleans
Auto Makers Warn Over Early May Sales Slump
Detroit AP reports autos leaders fret over early May sales showing a 15 percent drop from a year earlier. GM Chrysler and American Motors fall, Ford posts a May 1-10 high, overall 192,429 cars sold, 35,000 behind 1965.
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Detroit
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Ford Motor Co
GM Auto
Ford
Marines Wipe Out Viet Cong Force Near Da Nang
U S Marines killed 175 Viet Cong in a major 10 hour battle 18 miles southwest of Da Nang after patrollers strayed into enemy territory. Artillery and air support left heavy Viet Cong losses and a Communist training camp was seized. Police arrested 38 Viet Cong and outlined a network tied to major Aug and Dec attacks in Saigon.
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Robert B. Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Red China
da Nang
3Rd Marine Division
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Air Force
Hanoi
Guam
Hue
National Police
Metropole
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