Planes blast N Viet targets in heaviest day of raids
U S warplanes attacked targets near Hanoi and other North Vietnamese cities in the day’s heaviest sorties since raids resumed January 31. Navy and Air Force planes logged over 200 missions against sites around Vinh Thanh Hoa Dong Hoi and the Mu Gia Pass with targets including military facilities bridges railways and anti aircraft batteries. Pilots reported heavy anti air fire over the targets and no American losses.
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Richard H. Growald
Saigon
UPI
U.S
Hanoi
Ain
Vam Waas
Col
Willam
Big Bill) McGinty
Air Force
Vinh
Thanh Hoe
Dong Hoi
Mu Gia
Viet Nam
Jury cites youth in bar killing
Lorain County grand jury indicted Clarence Montague Jr. 19 for second degree murder in the May 13 shooting of Walter Maxwell Jr. 37 at the Big Casino. Five indictments were returned with arraignment set for 1:30 p.m. June 6. other charges include concealed weapon, assault, felonious assault, intentional stabbing, embezzlement, illegal marijuana possession, and inducing narcotics use. Dewey Green 20 faces the marijuana and minor narcotics charges while already jailed for contributing to delinquency of two girls.
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Lorain County
Clarence Montague Jr
Woodford Ave
Elyria
Montague
Walter Maxwell Jr
13Th St
Amador Perez
East 30Th St
Lorain
William McDonald
Bath St
Ida Lee Hunter
Lincoln St
Oberlin
Lillian Forgione
Dewey Green
North Main St
Wellington
Green
Buddhist Leaders Urge End to Self Immolation in Saigon Hue
In Saigon and Hue Buddhist leaders urged followers to avoid self sacrifice unless required by the church. A 17 year old girl died by burning in Hue as government forces prepared an ultimatum for Hue rebels to surrender and tear down barricades and radio station.
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Saigon
UPI
Hue
Tich Tinh Khich
Unified
Buddhist Church
Thich Tri Quang
Quang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Pickets clash as Luxaire strike sparks arrests at City Hall
Five United Steel Workers pickets were arrested for disorderly conduct after clashing with police during a protest at City Hall. A dozen other pickets drove to City Hall to form a line while tensions over union recognition at Luxaire, Inc. continued.
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United Steel Workers
City Hall
Tluxaire, Inc
Filbert St
Luxaire
Everett S. Glines
Elyria
Maurice Flood
Jack Drage
Frank M. Wilcox
United Steelworkers Union
Lusaire
Chronicle - Telegram
Elyria City Hall
Luxaire Inc
C-T
Surveyor Moon Lander on Course for Precise Landing
Pasadena reports America's Surveyor spacecraft, a three legged robot, is on a near pinpoint path to a soft moon landing in the Sea of Storms. JPL engineers regained control after Cape Kennedy launch and expect final midcourse corrections about ten hours before touchdown.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
America
Surveyor
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
Cape Kennedy
U.S
Moon
California and Nevada Outlaw Widespread Use of LSD
California and Nevada became the first states to ban the promiscuous use of LSD. Governors Brown and Sawyer signed parallel bills outlawing manufacture sale and possession while allowing supervised research.
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Sacramento
Calif
Gemini 9 crew confident for Wednesday launch
Astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan, awaiting the rerun Gemini 9 flight, receive positive go reports from mission director William Schneider. Weather conditions are projected as satisfactory with acceptable Atlantic landing zones, though rain is possible near the Bahamas.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
Thomas Stafford
Eugene Cernan
William Schneider
Cape
Bahama
Stafford
Cernan
Car Affluence Drives Cadillac Purchase Post Ford Ownership
A saying notes that in this country men who can afford a Ford immediately upgrade to a Cadillac, signaling rapid wealth signaling and luxury brand desire among buyers. The remark underscores strong consumer loyalty and status-driven car choices in a national context.
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This
Sentry dogs guard U.S. bases in South Vietnam
U.S. airmen rely on 365 sentry dogs to protect air bases from Viet Cong raids. In Columbus, officials plan to protest the liquor permit issued to a Detroit Road establishment. Lorain County towns advance plans for a combined sewer water district with officers elected and a name chosen.
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U. S
South Viet Nam
U.S
Columbus
Detroit Rd
Lorain County
Wallis Named President of Thew-Lorain Division
Wallis to lead Thew Lorain Division of Koehring Co following J W Arnold's resignation. He previously headed Roehring Shields Bantam in Iowa and has extensive experience in construction machinery sales and marketing. A Jackson Illinois native, he attended Illinois College and Brown's College. He has served as director of the American Road Builders Association and as president of the Construction Industry Manufacturers Association.
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J. D. Adams Manufacturing Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Wallis
Shield Bantam
Koehring Co
Illinois
Illinois College At
Jacksonville
Brown's
Business Colege
American Road Builders
Asoc
Assoc
Human error blamed in Saturn rocket blast
A UPI report says a panel of space experts blamed human error for the second stage explosion of a Saturn rocket after a pressure sensing line failed to reconnect. The board of inquiry identified the misconnection as the apparent cause and faulted operator action.
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Bay ST. Louis
Miss
Upi
Memorial holiday toll sets record
United Press International reports a Memorial Day weekend toll of 530 traffic deaths, 133 drownings, 6 plane fatalities, and 84 miscellaneous for a total of 753 deaths. California led with 37 traffic deaths. Michigan 40, New York 30, Pennsylvania 28, Illinois 27. Alaska, Hawaii, Rhode Island, and Vermont had no traffic fatalities. Howard Pyle called it a tragic weekend and warned annual toll could exceed 30,000.
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California
Michigan
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Alaska
Hawaii
Rhode Island
Vermont
National Safety Council
Howard Pyle
The
Safety Council
Ohio Memorial Day holiday toll held to 15 deaths
Ohio kept Memorial Day road deaths to 15, down from a projected 33, as cool weather and strict enforcement helped reduce traffic fatalities. A United Press International count from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight local time shows 15 dead in traffic accidents, with drownings and other deaths raising the total to 26. Six people, most children, drowned during the period, marking the lowest holiday weekend toll in Ohio since May 14-15 when 15 fatalities were tallied.
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United Press International
Ohio
Sowest
Colder Pattern Forecast Delays Warm Spells In Elyria
The Weather Bureau at Cleveland Hopkins Airport warned Elyria area residents of persistent chill. Last night’s low reached 49 matching a 1961 record, today’s high expected at 60 with mainly sunny skies, tonight’s low near 40, and tomorrow’s forecast calling for sun and mid range temperatures.
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Elyria Area
Weather outlook shows cool to warm with frost risk
A frosty yet mostly sunny forecast calls for cool days with a high near 58 to 85 and a cool night with lows 36 to 40. Valleys face frost risk while Wednesday turns sunny with a high around 61 and a low near 34. Yesterday reached 61 at 5 pm. today began at 6:20 am with 34 degrees.
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Warner
Woman testifies in trial over shotgun killing
Alberta Williams of 1209 Adams St testified before a jury of nine men and three women about General Brown 43 shooting and killing her common law husband Aaron Willis 34 on Feb 15 1964 in a chicken coop dwelling at 1209 Adams St Brown faces first degree murder charges as the principal witness says Brown fired the fatal shot.
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Walter A. Godfrey
Alberta Williams
Adams St
General Brown
Aaron Willis
Brown
Willis
Adams ‘St
Mosher and Stanton Blast Draft Standards as Vague
Ohio lawmakers Rep. Charles A. Mosher and Rep. J. William Stanton joined 24 Republicans in criticizing national Selective Service standards as imprecise. They argued that without clear national direction neighboring draft offices use different criteria for the same bases.
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Washington
CPS
Charles A. Mosher
J. William Stanton
Oberlin
Painesville
Ohio
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Charles Scrivens
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