Viet Cong Attacks Quadruple South Vietnamese Forts
Viet Cong guerrillas launched coordinated assaults on four South Vietnamese army compounds in Quang Tri Province near the DMZ. Attacks penetrated defenses near Lang, Phong—Tri, and Quang Tri City areas. casualties reported among Vietnamese troops and one sector saw Australian advisers wounded. Mortar rounds struck outside two ramparts with no major hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Esper
Quang ‘Tri
la Trick
Phong
Quang Tri City
Quang Tri
Berlin Wall Sixth Anniversary Marks Yet Tight Controls
Berlin marks the sixth anniversary of the Wall with no sign of dismantling as passes for West Berliners remain limited. East German authorities press for recognition while Berlin and Western officials seek a renewed pass agreement. Separately, U S and Navy air strikes target bridges and military sites in North Vietnam with multiple hits and no U S losses reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert J. Erb
Berlin
Berli Wall
West
Christine
Germany
Inthe
West Berlin
East Germany
Florida Man Injured in I 70 Collision
A Florida man, Madge Roy 68, was admitted to Berkeley Springs hospital after a two vehicle crash on Interstate 70 near Hancock Maryland. Madge Roy’s car was eastbound in the westbound lane and was struck in the left rear by William T. Smith of Manassas Virginia driving west. Conditions unknown. charges pending after investigation.
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Deerfield
Fla
Berkeley Springs
Bnuetes
Hancock
Raither J. Roy
Roy
Madge Roy
William T. Smith
Managues
Smith
Promotion Goes To Local Airman
Promotion goes to local airman Holloway as airman second class in the U S Air Force. He serves as a radio operator at Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts and belongs to the Strategic Air Command. A South Hanoverstown High School and Western Maryland College alumnus, he is a member of Alpha Gamma Tau. His wife Sandra is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clement Ee of 441 Ridge Avenue Hagerstown Maryland.
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Holloway
George F. Holloway
Locuat St
U.S. Air Force
Westover Afb
Mass
Strategic Air Command
America
South Haenrstown High School
Western Maryland Colege
Alpha Gamma Tau
Wits
Sandra
Clement Ee
441 Ridge Ave
Hagersflown
Viet Cost Of Living May Surge In Coming Months
U.S. and Vietnamese officials discuss runaway prices as food costs soar. Pork, eggs, and fish jump sharply while inflation strains households and authorities consider price controls and rationing to curb the surge. Viet Cong disruptions and Mekong delta logistics hinder agricultural movement.
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John 7
United States
Vietnam
U.S
Cal
Mekong
National
Saigon
Bevier Aerialist Critical After 44 Foot Fall At Homecoming
Frank Cook, an aerialist, is in critical condition after a 44 foot fall from a high wire before 150 witnesses at a Bevier homecoming celebration. He suffered head injuries and multiple fractures and was taken to the University of Missouri Medical Center. Witnesses said the rigging slipped and the performer was riding a lattice on the wire without a net. The incident prompted renewed scrutiny of safety measures at local carnival events.
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Bevier
Frank Cook
Shout 44
University of Miasouri
Cook
Feldey
Baltimore {Ap
Baltimore
Agnew
Valle
Commission
Mmy
Vaile
Aluce
Traffic Accidents Injure Four In City
Four people were injured in two separate collisions in the city. Debra Viands, 7, was stepped on as her father’s car was hit in a rear collision at the 1400 block of Hamilton Street. A separate three car crash near Cleveland Ave and Washington St damaged multiple vehicles and sent one driver to the hospital with minor injuries. Police continue investigations as the total damage was estimated at several thousand dollars.
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N. Mal
Daycotha Ave
Kerry
E. Washington St
Wodestourec
Bottee
Wishard
Debra Elatnel
Ma Vlands
Son
Washington County
Cleveland Ave
Mason's Hospital
Richard Errol Vis
Dewayde M. Keener
Ands
Radcliffe Ave
State Line
Joan
Hwan Kim
Pu Kim
Myoung J. Kim
Magson
Keener
Ann Arbor
Clayton Edward Richard
Duv- Kim
Hamil
Jon Bird
Ting
Washington St
Richard
Polic
Lyon Douglas Wisherd
Harvard Rad
Harold
Heflin
W. Howard St
Hoaplatl
Raymond Mason
Two Nation Search For Small Plane Missing
A two nation search continues for a two seat Piper Colt plane missing on a Buffalo to Toronto flight. The craft carried two occupants one a Baltimorean and another unnamed, with Coast Guard boats and Canadian and U S authorities rechecking Lake Ontario area. The plane had no radio and was last seen after takeoff from Buffalo.
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Buffalo
N.Y
APF
Mitaing
Toronto
Canada
Lake Ontario
Avit- the
Marition Agency
Tiapna
Toute
U.S
Cs VE
Jan
Winkler
NRA Expels Reporter For Using Convicted Killers Name
Washington AP The National Rifle Association expelled Dayton Journal Herald reporter Richard Zimmerman for listing the name Cleo Vernon Keaton on an NRA membership card. Keaton, convicted two years ago of murder and robbery in Pickaway County Ohio, was fleeing a double murder case when the Dayton bar shooting occurred. Zimmerman sought to test NRA verification practices and the rigor of checks by firearm sellers.
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Washington
National Rifle Association
Dayton Journal— Herald
NRA
Richard Zimmerman
Cleo Vernon Keaton
Keaton
Pickaway
Ohio
Dayton
Zimmerman
McClellan To Head Senate Riot Probe
Sen. John L McClellan named head of a nine member Senate Investigations subcommittee to lead a full scale probe into Negro rioting nationwide. The panel is authorized 150000 and aims for an interim report by Oct 2 and a final report by July 1948, with hearings to begin once staff is in place and groundwork laid.
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McClellan
Senate
John Chadwick Washington
John
Johan Sherman Cooper
R Ky
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
McClellay
Cooper
Dr King Blames Congress for Negro Poverty Riots
Dr Martin Luther King Jr told the National Association of Radio Announcers the country faces racial strife from poverty and rioting. He critiqued white moderates and the Johnson administration as more anti Negro than anti rat in intent, urging unity to avoid ruin. He argued nonviolence remains the Negroes best tool for freedom and condemned riots as harming the cause most.
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Atlanta
Cap
John. Conyers Jr
D-Midh
House
Judiciary Committee
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Rosa Parks
Mlartin Luther King Jr
SCLC
Mike Barron
Martin Luther King Jr
America
Congress
Johnson
National Association of Radio Announcers
King
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Kanal
Cmdr
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Skyhawk
Sung Yan
Phu Ly Bridge
Navy
Ad Skyhawk
Hail Duong
Haiphong
Haile Duong
Amoke
Florida
Dual
Marth Nashville Liberation School
Epiacopal
Nashville
John Sprace
Frem
Paschali Davly
Nash
Villa Antipoverty
Terresine
John Vander Horst
Fray
Jamaa Woodrut
Anselm
Andrew
Davia! Anti Poverty
Rep. Conyers Gats Freedom Award
Friedel
Samuel N. Friedel
D-Md
National Airport
Baltimore (Ap
Maryland Penitent
Charles F. Moylan Jr
Baltimore Institution
Moylan
Agnew Custer
Beauty Salton
Hagerstown Fair
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Potomac St
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