Clinton Students Help Flood Fight Amid Wall Collapse
In Clinton Iowa hundreds of students joined flood relief work as the Mississippi River rose. Fifteen of about 1,300 students were sandbagging near the baseball stadium when a cinder block wall section collapsed injuring 15 youths. Several were hospitalized with fractures and back injuries, while others suffered cuts and bruises. Gov Hughes praised the students for their dedication as absences were canceled.
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Kenneth Hopping Clinton
Iowa
Midwest
Clinton Baseball Stadium
Danny Waters
Barbara Hodges
Tim Leonard
Hospi
James Coonroy
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Clinton High School
R T. Gray
Harold Hughes
Clinton
Fort Bayard Status Unchanged Amid VA Closure Orders
Fort Bayard VA Hospital remained under a May 1 closing order issued January 13 1965 by Veterans Administration director William J Driver. A revised deadline could extend to May if the Blue Ribbon investigating committee reports to President Johnson by June 1. Congress debated advance notice requirements and prohibition on closures without House Veterans Affairs Committee approval.
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Fort Bayard VA Hospital
William J. Driver
Veterans Administration
Johnson
Fort Bayard
House
Congress
Veteran Affairs Committee
HVAC
Senate
White House
Washington
Italian Premier Moro in Washington for talks with U S officials
Italian Premier Aldo Moro met with President Johnson and key officials including Robert McNamara Dean Rusk and Henry Fowler in Washington. He attended a Cabinet session and a White House dinner, with plans for a second round of talks and a joint communique.
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Washington
Aldo Moro
Moro
Robert §. McNamara
Hawaii
U.S
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
White House
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Peking Calls for Destruction of South Vietnam
The Peking People's Daily denounces the Republic of South Vietnam as a U.S. imperialist product and demands its destruction to reunify Vietnam. It condemns any compromise with the United States and accuses Washington of turning South Vietnam into a colonial military base and brutal regime.
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Viet Nam
U.S
Communist Party
Peking People’s Daily
Johnson
United States
South Viet Nam
Peking
The
People's Daily
Aerial Raiders Press North Viet Nam With Fresh Sorties
US Air Force Navy and Vietnamese planes conducted at least four raids on North Viet Nam targeting trucks trains boats and roads. The largest operation involved 35 jets against Routes B and 12 near Vinh and the Laotian frontier. Two Navy planes were downed with one pilot killed and another missing.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Air Force
Navy
North Viet Nam
Vinh
Rey
Mugia Pass
Laos
U.S. Air Force
17Th Parallel
Dong Roi
U.S
Hanoi
Infiltration Increase Alarms South Vietnam Strategy
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, returning from Hawaii, said infiltrations of men and arms from the North into South Vietnam rose at a high rate in recent months. He forecast stepped up American air and sea action against North Vietnam and noted most captured small arms were Chinese or Communist bloc manufactured.
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Washington
Roberts
McNamara
Hawaii
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Weather Outlook shows warm, sunny stretch ahead
Generally fair with highs around 83 to 85 degrees and comfortable nights. The 24 hour report from 7 am notes a high of 85 and a low of 45, with airport readings at 85 and 52.
Dies in Albuquerque John J Hooper 61
John J Hooper 61 longtime resident since 1945 died early Monday at Veterans Administration Hospital Albuquerque He is survived by widow Mary K Hooper nine stepchildren 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral service set for 2 pm Thursday at Curtis Mortuary chapel with burial in Memory Lane Cemetery Pallbearers include John W Hooper Don K Hooper and others
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John L. Hooper
Albuquerque
John J. Hooper
Veterans Administration Hospital
Hooper
Mary K. Hooper
Clovis
Don K. Hooper
John W. Hooper
Fort Worth
Tex
Patty L. House
Bakersfield
Calif
Memory Lane
Kenneth Wheeler
Burris L. Wortenberry
Odell Fortenberry
Joe L.palmer
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John Roderick Tokyo
Red China
Republic of South
Ala
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