U S Fliers Bay Another Red Jet Viet Nam Air War Steps Up
The Swift Bayou Canal levee in North Caddo Parish Louisiana broke Saturday releasing water into the lowlands and forcing residents to flee. Large numbers of stranded livestock had to be evacuated from about 15 miles north of Shreveport as heavy rains flood many rivers across the nation.
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Viet Nam
Swift Bayou Canal
Caddo Parrish
Shreveport
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Gruening
Europe
Far East
New York Times
Washington
United States
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Agency For International Development (Aid
Bangkok
Manila
United States Air Force
North
Air Force
Hanoi
Lawrence H. Goldberg
Duluth
Minn
Goldberg
Haiphong
Gulf of Tonkin
James Reston
South
Reserve Build-Up 130000 Sign-Ups Go Untrained
About 130000 young men who volunteered for the Army Reserve last year received no military training. Lt Gen John L Throckmorton testified the backlog in Reserve training stems from expanding active-duty forces for Vietnam. The hearing covered defense manpower policies and potential merging of Army Guard and Reserve forces, a merger Congress rejected previously.
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Washington
Army Reserve
John L. Throckmorton
Viet Nam
Throckmorton
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Pentagon
John Stennis
D-Miss
Defense Department
Army
Johnson
Army Guard
Reserve
Congress
McNamara Downplays NATO Nuclear Change Plan
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara returned from London convinced allied leaders accept the U S position that a carefully controlled response should replace automatic nuclear use after a Communist attack on Western Europe. He denied any NATO move to an automatic limited nuclear reply and urged steps to prevent nuclear weapon use.
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Robert S. McNamara
London
U.S
West Europe
McNamara
NATO
United States
Central Technology Inc sale discussed in Carbondale
Citizens committee backs council manager proposal in Carbondale as Central Technology Inc sale remains under discussion. SIU's Moore and Vernon win at Drake Relays highlight a busy athletics feature.
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Central Technology Inc
Citizens Committee
Carbondale
Siu
Moore
Vernon
Immigrant Hot Tamale Louie Amassed Fortune On Market
Sheridan Wyoming court records reveal Zarif Khan known as Hot Tamale Louie built a $1 million fortune from stock market savvy. He arrived from what is now Pakistan in 1907 and ran a hot dog stand for decades while investing, despite illiteracy and a 1929 crash. He was killed on June 23 1964 in Bara, Pakistan, by a distant relative. His widow Bibi Fatima Khan, now 28, seeks a larger estate share in Sheridan District Court.
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Zarif Khan
United States
Pakistan
Khan
Bara
Henry Burgess
Louie
Sheridan
Allah
Bibi Fatima Khan
Sheridan District Court
Burgess
General Motors Corp
New York Stock Exchange
Health Department
Rt 13 widening may worsen traffic and spur development
The Southern Illinoisan framing notes that widening Rt 13 east of Carbondale to four lanes may attract more cars and spur land development. Experts urge planning and county zoning to guide growth, citing precedents in Springfield byways and city by-passes as a cautionary example.
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Carbondale
Franklyn Moreno
Springfield
Rt. 66
Nay
Moreno
Frank Kirk
Kirk
Franklin County
Jackson
Williamson
Rt. 13
Michigan Senator Pat McNamara Dies at 71
Senator Pat McNamara of Michigan died Saturday night at Bethesda Naval Hospital after treatment since March 11. He was 71 and chaired the Senate Public Works Committee and led the Labor and Public Welfare committee. He also headed the Aging special committee and championed hospital insurance for the elderly through Social Security.
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Pat McNamara
Michigan
Senate
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Senate Public Works Committee
McNamara
Labor and Public Welfare
Rainstorms Cause Floods and Death Across Texas
Violent storms sweep Texas for the ninth day, worsening floods in northeast Texas and causing extensive property damage. Dallas-Fort Worth deaths exceed 14 with 12 drownings reported in northeast Texas. Cold air chills the region with single digit wind chills recorded in South Dakota and a tornado funnel sighted near Nacogdoches, Texas.
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Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Aberdeen
S.D
Watertown
Texas Panhandle
Amarillo
Nacogdoches
Extensive Drug Efficacy Study Announced by U S Officials
Dr. James L. Goddard and Dr. Frederick Seitz announced a major government study to evaluate up to 4,000 drugs. Three groups will prepare a formal plan by June 1 under Kefauver Harris amendments. The effort aims to build a strong professional base with national scientists and professional societies.
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James L. Goddard
Food and Drugs
Frederick Seitz
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council
Goddard
Seitz
FDA
Cope
Cool, cloudy and cool day with a modest warm up
A weather brief notes considerable cloudiness and continued cool conditions with a high near 55 to 60 and a low in the 40s. Monday brings partial sunshine and a warmer high, with forecast maps on page 6.
Morning after birth control pill works in monkeys
Yale doctors announce ORF 3858 used after intercourse up to six days post relation prevented pregnancies in 65 trials with fertile rhesus monkeys. Human testing not yet approved but researchers and Planned Parenthood officials foresee strong potential as an after action contraceptive. Catholic women show lower yet rising pill use in a 1965 national fertility study, with Catholics and Protestants differing less than expected in overall adoption.
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New York Times
New York
Yale University
John McLean Morris
Gertrude van Wagenen
American Fertility Society
Chicago
Morris
Alan F. Guttmacher
Planned Parenthood - World
Guttmacher
GM Reports Auto Defects In Several Models
GM disclosed defect findings and corrections on several models. Chevrolet said a steering issue affected a limited number of 1966 Corvairs. Earlier, 2,600 Oldsmobile Toronados and about 23,000 1964 Cadillacs were adjusted.
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Chevrolet
General Motors
Six Thousand Rally For Antiwar March In Saigon
About 6,000 demonstrators challenged police and moved toward the fortified U.S. embassy near the Saigon waterfront during International Labor Day demonstrations. White-clad Vietnamese police failed to halt the march as protesters chanted against the Vietnam War.
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Saigon
U.S
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