Viet Cong Push Toward Saigon Amid Full Capital Alert
Viet Cong infiltrators pressed toward Saigon as Vietnamese forces placed the capital on full alert. Leaves canceled, clerks confined to quarters, and extra defenses bolstered at Saigon headquarters. Intelligence cites planned attack to aid Hanoi’s Paris peace aims, with about 12,500 enemy troops within 25 miles of Saigon. American pilots conducted wide air strikes and missions to disrupt infiltration and supply routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Esper
Associated Press
Saicon
Saigon
Cholon
Gia Dinh
Iate
U.S
Hanoi
Paris
Tigortmants
Sadpor
Saipon
Rockefeller campaigns stir politics in Iowa and Minnesota
Rockefeller visits Huron 5.0 drug store founded by Humphrey’s parents and buys toys for his children. Humphrey rests at his Waverly home as Kansas Democrats unit vote for him at the convention. McCarthy hosts NAACP reception in Atlantic City urging civil rights focus. George Wallace attracts 7,500 at a Columbia Maryland rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Rockefeller
Sioux City
Iowa
Wille House
Rockefelier
Huron
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
McCarthy
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
Wilkins
George Wallace
Columbia
Baltimore
Washington
AAA Warns Tourists About Speeding Not Official NM Policy
In Albuquerque AP report Harry Mallory NM manager of the AAA says there is nothing official to alarm legislators about warnings to tourists. Rep. John Marshon suggested the Department of Development investigate why AAA cautions speeding in New Mexico and Rep. Walker Bryan claimed NM is unique in noting warnings on AAA trip plans. Mallory denied an official AAA position and suggested a regional official may have authored the guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Harry Mallory
New Mexico
American Automobile Association
John Marshon
Department of Development
AAA
Walker Bryan
Meddy
Legislative Finance Committee
Walker
Mallory
Political Announcements for Grant County Clerk and Officials
A collection of candidate notices for Grant County offices including Clerk Carl Rice and Addie Athey, Commissioner districts one two and three, Assessor Ella Ward, Sheriff Bartley B McDonald, and district candidates Fred McCauley and Lonnie Morrison with primary August 27. Candidates describe experience democratic affiliation and pledge to serve county taxpayers.
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Grant County
Carl Rice of
Cliff
Carl Rice
G.C
Chester” Williams
Williams
Alligator Found in San Antonio Apartment Pool
San Antonio gardener Archie Long spotted a live five foot alligator in a apartment complex pool after two girls insisted it moved. He captured the reptile with a noose and handed it to staff at Brackenridge Park’s alligator gardens.
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San Antonio
Tex
Archie Long
Thosa
Long
Brackenridge Park
Barela Announces Candidacy for Grant County Sheriff
George S. Barela a life long Democrat and under sheriff announces his run for sheriff subject to the August 27 primary. He says he will continue progressive modern law enforcement methods practiced by trained personnel for the benefit of the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant County
Fred McCauley
Cliff
George S. Barela
Barela
Conner Announces Candidacy for Magistrate in Silver City
Conner declares for magistrate division one in Silver City New Mexico after eight years as Justice of the Peace and town magistrate. He pledges to serve with honesty and efficiency and notes the record will speak for itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant County
Conner
Silver City
N. Mex
Walter Coe Receives 1892 Patent for Gold Leaf Roll
Providence inventor Walter Coe is granted a patent in 1892 for a gold leaf in roll form. The development promises easier handling and storage of gold leaf for decorative and industrial use.
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Walter Coe
Providence, RI
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Hau Nghia
North Vietnam
Aral Shahdams
Bahrain
Qatar
Smokey
Elks
ELK Ladies
Dance Music
By Meredith Neal
Elgin Block CO
Nixon
Lonnie Morrison
Morrison
Hanover
Ella Ward
Aifelange
Gabby" Hayes
Hayes
Covington-Steppe Realtors
T. Bartley B. McDonald
Bartley B. McDonald
P. O
Addie Athey
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