Independence Carrier War Diary Describes Vietnam Deployments
Aboard the Independence off Vietnam in 1965, the carrier's crew battles anti-aircraft fire and drifting air war. Kennedy visits the bridge as planes launch and recover, testing catapults and cables while pilots fly 13 hours daily against Viet Cong and North Vietnamese targets.
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Independence
Navy
Norfolk
South China Sea
Sands Street
Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Boston
Viet Nam
Kennedy
Reedy
Seventh Fleet
Piiot
Bright Jerseys
Ells Bolton
North American Aviation
Bolton
North American
Robert Gormley
Gormley
Harvard
Johnson orders federal aid for hurricane battered Louisiana
President Johnson mobilized federal resources to aid Louisiana after Hurricane Betsy. He toured New Orleans evacuation centers, urged swift restoration of water and power, declared the state a major disaster, and pledged emergency food and equipment as relief operations continued. He spoke with Governor McLeishen by phone from New Orleans and kept aides informed on progress.
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Merriman Smithford Ellington
UPI
White House
Office of Emergency Planning
Washington
Johnson
Louisiana
Ajup
New Orlean
Baton Rouge
John McLeithen
New Orleans
Custody Fight Keeps Five Year Old in Limbo
In Petoskey Michigan Judge Edward Fenton orders Gerri Lynn Ernst returned to her father Jack Ernst after a long dispute with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Martin Flynn. The child remained at Lockwood Hospital for emotional stability with plans to transfer once ready. Pushed by petitions from neighbors to reopen the Supreme Court case, the custody saga continues.
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Petoskey
Mich
UPI
Gerri Lynn Ernst
Gerri
Joseph Conti
Lockwood Hospital
Seriaf
Martin Flynn
Jack Ernst
Flynns
Ernst
Germ
Edward Fenton
Leav
Ing Gerri
State Supreme Court
Fenlon
Emmet
Richard Zink
Flynn
Charles L. Brown
Traverse City
Supreme Court
Brown
Conti
Rusk protests Indonesian attacks with strong representations
Secretary of State Dean Rusk delivered forceful representations to Indonesian Ambassador Palar over recent attacks on U.S. coast guard and personnel. The protest followed new Indonesian moves near Viet Nam and a Surabaya consular demonstration.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
Lam
Bertus N. Palar
Viet Nam
U.S
Coasu
Indonesia
Rusk
John E. Kenjians
Nedy
Surabaya
Big hit at DMV ends in building damage in Culver City
A unidentified man aiming for a third license renewal hit the Department of Motor Vehicles office in Culver City California. His brakes slipped while backing from a parking lot line. The crash created a four foot hole in the office shared with Milton H Kukoff a driver improvement analyst. He plans to return another day for the test.
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Culver City
Calif
UPI
Department of Motor Vehicles
Milton H. Kukoff
Tax credit proposal extends to retraining outlays
In Washington both the Senate and the House have proposed extending the existing 7 percent tax credit for equipment purchases to cover outlays for retraining workers in new skills, aiming to boost industry and workforce development.
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Washington
Senate
House
Heads-up coin collector uncovers burglary link
In Tuluka California Walter E Fritzsche found two teens trying to sell him coins at a shop. Police arrested Steve Bowles 15 and Robert Wender 14 who confessed to the burglary of Fritzsche home and seven other thefts involving coins and jewelry valued at 4000 dollars.
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Tusjunga
Calif
Walter E. Fritzsche
Fritzsche
Steve Scott Bowles
Robert Charles Wender
Four Nabbed on Kidnapping Charge in Lindbergh Case
FBI agents arrested four men in separate cities on charges under the Lindbergh kidnapping law. Roberto Iuina 17 Raul Borrego 21 and Julio Borrego 18 were taken in Cleveland UK and Toledo while Arturo Nino 21 was arrested in Detroit. They allegedly abducted a woman in Adams County Indiana on Sept 4 and transported her to Mercer County Ohio where she was assaulted with possible death sentence upon conviction.
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Cleveland UK
FBI
Detroit
Roberto Iuina
Raul Borrego
Julio
Arturo Nino
Motor City
Adams County
Ind
Mercer County
Ohio
Borrego Brothers
Luna
Toledo
Nino
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