Night Watch Before First Major Viet War Operation
In Cu Chi near Saigon, Private First Class Richie of Jay Oklahoma and three comrades bunk in a timbered foxhole on a 25th Division base. The 22 year old rifleman and two other machine gunners await dawn air and ground action as rumors spread of an imminent major operation against the Viet Cong.
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John Nance Cri
Viet Nam
Hell
Cu Chi
Saigon
Pfe
Clark Richie
Jay
Okla
Oklahoma
Richie
Ronald Hays
East St. Louis
Jim Buddano
The
Bronx
Pie
Jose Martinez
2Nd Brigade
25Th Division
Hawaii
Schofield Barracks
Martinez
Buddano
U.S
Charley
Humphrey Tours Top Secret Base Near Albuquerque
Vice President Hubert Humphrey spent about two hours visiting the Kirtland Air Force Base Special Weapons Center and Sandia Base in Albuquerque. He greeted military and political leaders, paused at a barricade where cheering crowds numbered over 250, and held babies while declining to discuss policy.
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Carrol W. Cagle
Albuquerque
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Kirtland Air Force Base
Jack Campbell
Ralph Johnson
Sandia
Ralph S. Garman
Minnesota
Partial cloudy cool spell n terms of two days
Weather brief notes a cool, partly cloudy period through today tonight and Tuesday with 20 percent chances of afternoon showers. Highs near 72, lows around 45, 46 tonight, 69 for the 24 hour report at dawn, trace precipitation. Airport totals show 0.06 inches, downtown Silver City 0.09 inches for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinos Altos
Silver City
Albuquerque man found safe after Beaverhead search
Byron Hock of Albuquerque was located at the Dip pings locale at 10 05 this morning in the company of two Albuquerque men who had joined the search. He had been missing since Saturday in the Beaverhead area of the Gila National Forest but is reported in good condition.
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Richie
Viet Nam
Richié
Byron Hock
Albuquerque
Beaverhead
Gila National Forest
Middle Fork
Hock
Traffic Death Toll Reaches 109 This Year
The Associated Press report shows traffic deaths to date totaling 109, reflecting a toll higher than last year at this point. Details are scarce in the fragmented OCR.
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PRI
Hurley Couple Injured In U S 180 Collision
A Hurley couple were injured Saturday after their International Scout collided with a 1958 Chevrolet on U S 180 southeast of Silver City. Howard Mize, 55, driver, was in fairly good condition at Hillcrest General Hospital. his wife stayed overnight for observation. Hope Diaz, 19, and Dorothy Enriquez, 18, were uninjured. Diaz received a reckless driving ticket.
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Hurley
U.S
Silver City
Gene Tow
Howard Mize
Hillcrest General Hospital
Hope Diaz
Dorothy Enriquez
Diaz
Albuquerquean lost in Gila Wilderness during turkey scouting
Bryan Hock, 30, of Albuquerque, went missing in the Beaverhead District of the Gila National Forest while two companions Wilson and Martin searched the Middle Fork of the Gila River. Sheriff’s deputies, Forest Service personnel, and pilot Ray Freeman assisted in the two day effort, as Wilson and Martin reported no food or matches with Hock.
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Catron County
Forest Service
Dick Ingram
Grant County
Albuquerque
Gila
Beaverhead
Bryan Hock
Gerald Wilson
Jim Martin
Middle Fork
Wilson
Martin
Hock
Sanuday
Ray Freeman
Gila National Forest
Air Force Seeks Suppression of UFO Photograph
In Ravenna Ohio and across the state line in Pennsylvania a large crowd reported a brilliant unidentified flying object. Deputy Sheriff Dale Spaur and his partner chased the craft for about 90 minutes totaling eight miles at speeds up to 103 mph. Officers described it as a headlike, two saucer shaped craft with distinct lines and apparent maneuverability. The Air Force advised Mantua Police Chief Gerald Buchert not to release his photo of the object.
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Ravenna
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Gerald Buchert
Mantua
Air Force
Buchert
Portage County
Dale Spaur
WL. Neff
Conway
Pittsburgh
Spaur
Hurley Funeral Arrangements Set for Mrs Eva Hurley
Funeral services for Mrs Eva Hurley age 81 will be conducted by Stanley Sherman of the Church of Christ at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Curtis Mortuary chapel. Burial follows in Memory Lane Cemetery. Pallbearers are Dick Dozier Odell Fortenberry Tom Matthews Byron Smith Jack Pearce and Leo Littlefield.
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Hurley
Stanley Sherman
Church of Christ
Eva Hurley
Curtis Mortuary
Memory Lane
Bob Ingraham Named Loyalty Day Speaker
Bob Ingraham is slated as guest speaker for the Loyalty Day observance in Bayard on Saturday April 30 with the parade, at Cobre High School ball field. Thomas P. Foy will serve as master of ceremonies. A follow up planning session is set for Tuesday at VFW Bataan Hall at 7 p.m. Mayors of nearby towns were invited to attend and participate in the parade with floats.
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Movert
Hoo
Ingraham
Bayard
Thomas P. Foy
Cobre High School
VFW Bataan
Silver City
Central
Hurley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Daily Press Begins Battle Stories From Viet Nam Soldier
The Daily Press launches five part series by John Nance about a 22 year old infantryman from Jay Oklahoma in South Viet Nam. The narrative follows patrols Viet Cong raids jungle heat and routine tasks like laundry and guard duty while the soldier shares his views and daily challenges.
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Daily Press
South Viet Nam
John Nance
Associated Press
Jay
Okla
Clark Ritchie
Gillespie Named As State Elks Trustee
SANTA FE NM WL. Smith of Farmington is New Mexico's Elk of the Year. His selection was announced at the weekend convention of the New Mexico Elks Association in Santa Fe. Bob Boyd of Carlsbad was installed as president, succeeding C. W. Burkett of Clovis. Other new officers are Alex Coull of Las Vegas first vice president, Jerry Gorman of Las Cruces second vice president, Robert Gillespie of Silver City five year trustee, and E H Jehraus of Albuquerque treasurer.
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Santa FE
WL. Smith
Farmington
New Mexico
New Mexico Elks Association
Bob Boyd
Carlsbad
C. W. (Shorty) Burkett
Clovis
Alex Coull
Las Vegas
Jerry Gorman
Las Cruces
Robert Gillespie
Silver City
E. H. Jehraus
Albuquerque
Ada Coleman Dies at 91 in Tucumcari Rites Planned
Mrs Ada Coleman aged 91 died Saturday in Tucumcari after living with daughter Mrs Mary Crawford and husband Fred Crawford. Survivors include sons Homer Coleman Kimble Coleman and Buster Coleman and daughter Hortense Coleman, along with six grandchildren ten great grandchildren and brother Pierre Guion. Funeral Tuesday at Dunn Mortuary with Rev B M Dennis officiating. interment in Tucumcari Memorial Cemetery. Memorials to the Public Library.
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Ada Coleman
Mary Crawford
Fred Crawford
Tucumcari
Dunn Mortuary
B. M. Dennis
First Methodist Church
Tucumcari Memorial Cemetery
Public
Beware The Nut In The Slat Granny Cyclist Inspires
Mrs. Wilson F Ulmer a 62 year old Twinsburg grandmother rides motorcycles since 1929. She speaks at Cycle Safety Sunday about fun and caution noting the nut in the seat drives. her husband runs a Twinsburg garage and her son and daughter also ride.
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Michael D. Roberts
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland, Ohio
Wilson F. Ulmer
Twinsburg
Planes Smash Missile Sites In Hanoi Outskirts
US air force jets attacked missile sites on Hanoi outskirts and damaged two bridges. A separate strike south of Hanoi hit rail lines and a bridge, with several planes shot down or damaged. In Saigon, a Viet Cong gathering point near the Cambodian border was bombed as Ky solidified control amid Buddhist leaders calling for restraint.
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Hanoi
Thomas
Reedy
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Vinh
Hanai
Haiphong
North Viet Nam
Tiger Island
1Vth
Hansi
Sear Vinh
Dong Hei
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hol
Thich Tri Quang
da Nang
Defrocked Professor Faces New Narcotics Charge After Raid
MILLBROOK New York AP Dr Timothy Leary once dismissed by Harvard for drug experiments faces a new narcotics count after a raid on his 64 room estate leased in 1983 The raid netted a suspected quantity of marijuana Also charged are Stewart F Swain his wife Jhe Kaplan and Learys case ties to a federal narcotics conviction at Laredo Texas Bail set for a hearing Tuesday
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Millbrook
N.Y
Timothy Leary
Harvard University
Texas
Leary
Dutchess County
John R. Heilman
Stewart F. Swain
Blue Tay
Calif
Jhe
Barry Kaplan
New York City
Raymond Baratta
Poughkeepsie
Laredo
Tex
Castalia Foundation
Lawrence M. Quinlan
Heilman
Richard Alpert
Harvard
Too Many Young Married Couples Aren't Friends
SAN FRANCISCO AP A marriage counselor at San Francisco State College urged newly married teenage men to become friends with their wives. Ben Ard warned that about 40 percent of brides are 15 to 18 and half of those marriages may end in five years. He questioned whether early teen marriages should be encouraged to endure and suggested personal change to improve marital happiness.
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San Francisco
Ben Ard
San Francisco State
Ard
Supreme Court strikes down Arizona employee loyalty oath
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision by Justice Douglas, invalidated an Arizona law requiring public employees to take a loyalty oath. Barbara Elfbrandt, a Tucson teacher and Quaker, refused to sign and faced unpaid status after eight years of teaching without pay.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Arizona
William C. Douglas
Byron R. White
Tom C. Clark
John M. Harlan
Potter Stewart
White
Barbara Elfbrandt
Tucson
Elf
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United States
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South
Nguyen Cio Ky
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