U S Forces Press Communist Areas In Vietnam War
U S Marines fought a three hour battle near Quang Ngai City killing an estimated 150 North Vietnamese regulars. Other operations included Saigon delta patrolling and air strikes as Buddhist unrest prompted Premier Ky to warn of strong measures to restore order.
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Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Quang Ngai City
United States
Viet Nam
Indiana
Quang Ngai Province
North Viet Nam
Alvin
Lapointe
Sudbury
Mass
Leatherneck
Ground Breaking For Scurry County Coliseum Initiated
Monday ceremonies marked the official start of construction on the Scurry County Coliseum after bids were opened. Rose Construction Co. won the general contract at 9566581, with Fitzgerald and Skidmore and Watco Electric also awarded jobs.
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Scurry County Coliseum
Renal B. Rosson
Sterling Taylor
Bill Hairston
Marion Dobbs
Bill Herring
Thane Mebane
Commissioners Court
Scurry County
Rose Construction Co
Abi- Jene
Fitzgerald and Skidmore
Midland
Watco Electric Co
Lubbock
C. E. McCormick
Texas Railroad Commission Extends Onshore Discovery Allowable
The Texas Railroad Commission raised the onshore oil discovery allowable period from 18 to 24 months and plans a statewide hearing to hear testimony on increasing the number of wells granted discovery allowable status. The present limit remains five wells per reservoir. Oilmen at a March 21 hearing backed the longer period but argued 24 months still falls short to spur exploration.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
India’s Woes Discussed with U S Officials
Washington AP Indira Gandhi met Secretary of State Dean Rusk at Blair House for talks on India’s political problems and Vietnam peace efforts. Rusk was accompanied by Ambassador Bowles and Assistant Secretary Hare. Gandhi is pleased with progress from talks that began Monday with President Johnson.
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Washington
India
Indira Gandhi
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
Rusk
Chester Bowles
Raymond A. Hare
China Rejects US Overtures and Reaffirms Taiwan Stand
The People's Daily in Peking, mouthpiece of the Communist Party, rejected closer U S relations with emphasis on Taiwan Formosa and denounced Washington's Vietnam policy as escalation. It mocked Vice President Humphrey and warned that only a change in U S policy could fix ties.
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Tokyo
Red China Today
U.S
Formosa
China
Taiwan
Taiwan Strait
Peking People’s Daily
United States
America
Chinese Communist Party
Hubert H. Humphrey
People’s Daily
Viet Nam
Johnson
Indochina
Draft Dodger Leaves Sizeable Estate
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, WWI draft dodger, left an estate valued at 283000 dollars, according to Monday court documents filed in Chancery Court in Richmond Virginia.
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Richmond
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Chancery
Belgian U S Students Reunite in Snyder After Exchange
18 year old Dori Conkling of Montpelier Vermont arrived in Snyder to reunite with Martine Strubbe a Belgian exchange student living with Mr and Mrs D V Merritt Jr. The visit marks two years since they last met in Brugge Belgium and follows the American Field Service program.
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Dori Conkling
Martine Strubbe
Snyder
Dori
Martine
Brugge
Belgium
Snyder High School
Montpelier
Hollins College
Roanoke
Vermont
D. V. Mer
United States
AFS
Mystery Lights Reported Across Cities Spark UFO Interest
Reports of unidentified flying objects spread from Ann Arbor to Bad Axe and Flint with sightings of flashing red white and green lights under 500 feet. Eyewitnesses include a 14 year old student and off duty deputies who observed rapid movements and zigzags. An Air Force investigator noted swamp gas as a possible explanation while urging full disclosure from the government.
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Navy
Phu Hoa Dong
Coast Guard
Tion
Saigon
7Th Fleet
Viet Nam
Hancock
En- Robison
U.S. 25Th Infantry Divi
Sion
Hawaii
Circle Pines
Gene Schroeder
Ann Arbor
Mich
Washtenaw County
Sheriff's Office
Bad Axe
Flint
Jack Bingham Jr
Bingham
Richard Sober
Ford Wallace
Linden
San Gabriel Valley
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Nev
Ralph Salvory
Nellis Air Force Base
Air Force
J. Allen Hynek
Northwestern University
Hynek
National Investigations Committee
Astronaut Frank Borman Reflects on Viet Nam Service
Arizona leaders honored Air Force Colonel Frank Borman who said he feels guilty not serving in Vietnam. He voiced concern that his role as an astronaut keeps him from combat duty and noted his Air Force ties during the ceremony.
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Viet
Phoenix
Ariz
Frank Borman
Viet Nam
Air Force
Boman
Arizona
Weather by region across Texas forecast
North Central Texas partly cloudy tonight with a low around 39 to 42. Wednesday will be fair and somewhat warmer with highs 64 to 72. Northeast Texas partly cloudy tonight cooler in the north with lows 36 to 40. Wednesday warmer with highs 64 to 72. Northwest Texas fair tonight and Wednesday and a touch warmer with highs around 66 to 72. Coast east to northeast winds 10 to 20 knots tonight and Wednesday. South Central Texas cloudy tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers and a warmer 67 to 77. Low tonight near 60. Southeast Texas mostly cloudy with a few showers tonight and Wednesday and a bit warmer 64 to 73. Low tonight 4 to 12. Southwest Texas partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a warmer 65 to 75 and a low near 44 to 54.
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Texas
Weanesca
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