Marines suffer heavy losses in May border battles Vietnam
UPI reports May 1967 was the bloodiest month for U.S. Marines in Vietnam with more than 5,000 casualties. Battles along northwestern South Vietnam and near the DMZ targeted Khe Sanh and Con Thien as North Vietnamese forces used rockets and heavy mortars along with Soviet sniper rifles.
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DA Nang
South Vietnam
UPI
U.S
Vietnam
Khe Sanh
Con Thien
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Arating
North Vietnam
Supreme Court eases search limits in criminal cases
The Supreme Court, in an 8 to 1 decision, loosened rules on evidence seized during searches. Justice Brennan wrote the majority ruling allowing use of items found in a legitimate search even if not immediately linked to the crime. Justice Douglas dissented, with Justices Warren and Fortas agreeing with Brennan on results but not the reasoning. The case involved Bennie Joe Hayden and clothing found in his possession.
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Washington
UPQ
Supreme Court
High Court
William J. Brennan Jr
William C. Douglas
Hart Warren
Abe Fortas
Brennan
Baltimore
Bennie Joe Hayden
Hayden
Russia and China unite to halt US victory in Vietnam
London dispatch reports that Moscow and Peking, despite policy and ideology splits, share a goal to stop an American military and political victory in Vietnam. Both seek to protect credibility as allies and prevent Hanoi's overthrow by U.S. action.
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K. C. Thaler
London
UPI
Russia
Red
Viera
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Moscow
Peking
Plastic crafts display and class registration planned
Mrs. Jerry Fisher of American Handicrafts Company will demonstrate plastic crafts at the Community Center 315 BE Second St for Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department's first class. Sessions run each Friday from 9:44 a.m. to 11:48 a.m. Registration at Scottsdale City Hall 60 W Indian School Rd Destruction Not Mentioned Communist party chief Leonid Brezhnev pledged Russian aid in proportion to need for effective resistance. Premier Chou En Lai in Beijing vowed victory will not be possible for the Americans in Vietnam.
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Jerry Fisher
American Handicrafts Company
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department
Scottsdale City Hall
W. Indian School Rd
Communist Party
Leonid
Brezhnev
Peking
Chou Enlai
Red China
Vietnam
Russia
Residents gain boosts in rank in Vietnam and beyond
Marine Corporal Philip E. Voris and Airman Kirby earn promotions while serving in Vietnam with the Third Battalion First Marine Regiment and at Tan Son Nhut. Others include Fireman Apprentice May H. Bloemhard aboard USS Askari and Midshipman Norman Hapke Jr. set to graduate from the U S Naval Academy. Also promoted are David W. Blankenship to airman second class at Dover AFB.
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Philip E
May H. Bloemhard
Max HH. Bloembhard
van Buren
Askari
Vietnam
Flotillla One
Siagon Clear
Delta
Wayne C. Kirby
Tom A. Kirby
KE. Sheridan
Tan Son Nhut AB
Norman Fr. Hapke Jr
Norman Ff. Hapke
Lafayette Blvd
U8. Naval Academy
Annapolis
U.S. Marine Corps
Hopke
Scottsdale High
David W. Blankenship
Derwin O. Blankenship
Diana Dr
US Air Force
Blankenship
Dover Afb
Del
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China
Hanoi
Maryin E. Voris
Emil A. Voris
Kimsey Lane
U.S. Air Force
Sergeant Voris
Cannan Afb
N.M
Air Force Communications Service
Terry M. Idley
C. D. Riley
Route 1
Scottsdale
San Diego
Wayne Kirby
Terry Riley
Hallcraft
Westingh Hallcraft
Westinghouse
Frontier Home Furnishing Center
Hee Re
Venus
Ec Hiater
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