MIG Shot Down and U.S. Helicopters Lost in Vietnam
Widespread fighting along the 17th Parallel and in the Mekong Delta as U.S. helicopters faced heavy ground fire. An eight-aircraft MIG engagement near Nakhy ietram and airfield actions near Can Tho marked intensifying clashes. American losses included pilots saved, up to 12 wounded, with Ca Tho and Vinh Lang witnessing the fiercest exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bysgeorge McArtnur Salon
Norif Vietnam
U.S
Agers
Can Tho
U. S
Atc
Nakhy 'Ietram
Son ‘Ay
Hanoi
Air Force
Can Thy
Saigon
Svas
Ciee
Vinh Lang
Obituary notices for Ezra Banzhoff and related locals
Obituary notices list Ezra Banzhoff a 93 year old fishing guide and longtime Potomac resident dying Sunday after a career in sheet metal. The spread includes numerous deaths in Hagerstown Williamsport and surrounding towns with details on spouses children churches and funeral arrangements. Several passages name Goldie DeLauter Bertha Guessford Virginia Martin and William Chaney with service times and burial locations in Rest Haven Cedar Lawn and Riverview cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erra Keller Manzhoff
Pinesberg
Potomac
Irs
Goldie Catherine DeLauter
Washington County Hospital
Anjsd
Robert
Ravis
Magers Diness
Town
Jon P. Davis
Damas
Hamsport
Margaret Burgan
Carowns
Foss
William and
Mary Baneholf
Willamenort
C. Richard Masters
Rest Haven
William Af. Chaney
Wilsons
Clear Spring
Wiliam
Susan M. Powell Chaney
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Tie
Tose M. Mckee
Pinesburg
Mary E. Shenebock
Cora Louise
Greenaswall
Hagerstown
Mes
Lea
Marie Eiker
Elilsburg
Tilman H
Charlie SV. Chaney
Grove Funeral Home
Williamsport
Raymond Miller
Cedar Lawn Memorial Gardens
Stock Market Higher In Active Trade
New York stock market opened higher with heavy trading and mixed results. Rail shares sagged after news that the Supreme Court refused to allow immediate consummation of the New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad merger. Central slid about a fraction, Pennsy more than a point, while Alcoa and International Harvester rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Supreme Court
New York Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
Central
Pennsy
Alcoa
International
Montgomery
Ward
Caterpillar
General Electric
Polaroid
Merck
Johns-Manville
American
Chrysler
International Paper
Ku Klux Klan Leader Quits After Weekend Cross Burns
Xavier Edwards resigns as head of the Ku Klux Klan after weekend cross burning incidents in Laurel Maryland. Police report at least three cross burnings and an attempted burning near a Negro cemetery and pool hall. Edwards fears further violence and calls for a city meeting, while officers doubt any such meeting will occur.
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Ku Klux Klan
Laurel
Xavier
Edwards
Ku Klux
Associated Press
Interstate Knights
Honaviar- Me
Kansmen
US 1
Robert Kaiser
U.S. 4
Atlster
Dulles considered saving South Vietnam in 1954
AP reports that in 1954 Dwight D. Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles weighed a possible mission to save South Vietnam from Communists. Generals and aides recall Dulles floated creating a viable mission, with estimates of one in ten, then later raising hopes to about 50 percent. The plan led to early training of South Vietnamese forces in 1955 and the shift toward direct advisory involvement.
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Washington
Dalles
Goodpaster
Dulles
Aontpetler
Vermon
Universi
Andrew Gondpaster
Hisenhower
Afl
Harry
U.S
Collins
South
Heiress Dolly Fritz McMasters Weds Sacramento Restaurateur Newton Cope
San Francisco report states heiress Dolly Fritz McMasters and Sacramento restaurateur Newton Cope married Sunday in a home ceremony. Superior Court judge Gordon W Schaber officiated before about 40 relatives and family friends, marking the couple’s second marriages for both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dolly Fritz McMasters
Sacramento
Newton Cope
Superior Court
Gordon W Schaber
Larence Dunham
Argonauts to Play as Spring Arrives in Easter
Washington County residents enjoyed a warm spring day with celebrations for Easter as The Argonauts band prepared a dace at Bridgeport. Temperatures ranged from 54 at night to about 67 during the day with forecast showing 40 degrees Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Argonauts
Hippo Herman Found On Horse Ranch in Laguna Beach
A 1500 pound hippo named Herman, missing since Saturday from a traveling circus at Hublington Beach for a March of Dimes event, appeared at the Pomeranian Horse Ranch near Laguna Beach. Police traced the animal as owner Gene Helder arranged return, with officials noting possible sea swim.
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Herman
Hublington Beach
John Smith
Haningian Beach
Mer
Dirs
Cosme Hendricks
Gene Helder
Sgt. Smith
Sera
Rombro Brothers Lose Pants in Theft Pulled at Delmar
In Delmar Maryland Delaware line area the Rombro Brothers Inc large work clothes company reports 3 428 pairs of permanent press pants valued at 9600 dollars stolen over the weekend. The loss is tied to their Delmar outlet on the state line.
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Delnar
Rombro Brothers
Rombro Brothers, Inc
del Jemar
Maryland-Delaware
Prayer for character and devotion at First Christian Church
A prayer from Sludley Strain in Lubbock Texas seeks God’s guidance to curb wastage of character during critical times. The plea asks for homes free from discord fear and anxiety and for hearts to seek Thys Kingdom and righteousness through Christ.
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Christ
Sludley Strain
Lubbock
Texas
Sinister
First Christian Church
Nothing To Apologize For Humphrey Says In Europe
Vice President Hubert Humphrey told Americans in Berlin and Korea that the United States has no wish to dominate but has a duty to deter aggression. He called the Vietnam policy a peace with honor administration and warned there would be no peace if commitments were broken. His remarks came during a 45 minute talk on the first day of a two week West European tour amid European criticism of U.S. policy in Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kelly
United States
Geneva
Vice Press
U.N
Hubert H. Humphrey
Vietnam
Berlin
Korea
U.S
Humphrey
Asia
Personniel
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Ezra Banzhoff
Jotn
Tenton
Edward
Athos
Rt. 2
Fe Andahild
Rehobeth United Brethren Church
Daniel: Fox
Riverview
Wiliam M. Chaney
Bertha Guessford
Bertha Lorraint
Guessford
Boyd C. Guessford
Public Square
Portsmouth
Leonidas and
Beasle Roane
James R. Middlehaulf
Olivia Andrews
William Curtis Roane
Harrisburg
A. K. Coffman Funeral
Wilson Peard
Buriel
Rose Hill Cemetery
Virginia Martin
Virginia £. Marlin
C. Edgar Martin
S. Mulberry St. Drew
John Sterling
Ronald C
Donald F
Eugene Ruby
Baltimore
Gladys Martlack
Janice Walker
Janet Murphey
G. Bartow Harels
Rest Haven Cemetery
Witten F. Davis
Wettam Franck
Nelson Weller
Worman Nelson Heller
Rebecca Haker Heller
Join St
Nelson
Ruth Sullivan Heller
Benevola E.U.B. Church
Ivan
William D. Byron
Moreign
Haverstaiva
Donald Moss
Doris Valgamatt
Doris M. Valgamtott
Vista St
Laspitat
Derrick and
Agnes Ayr
Christ Iaitheran Church
Jack Osborne
Leroy Yeagy
Wilma Vulgamott
M. Byrd
Pearl Knode
Jane Murphy
Maxing Guessford
Vivian Hill
Murlock
Minigh
Tey. Paul
Heefner
Murial
Rose Hill
Huntington Beach
Ellicott City
Howard County
Robert 1Ser
Hagwast
Thwarts
Imperial Wizard
Interstate Knights of the Kully Klan
Reds
Maine
We Callans
Hippo Herman
Fugriba—Cincle Tours
Key West
New England
Cape Cod
U.S.A
Yellowstens
Seattle
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Grand Canyon
Wisconsin Dells
Atlantic
Holland
Mich
Ottawa
Canada
Expo
Smoky Mountains
Gaspe
Quebec
Juy
Alaska
Anchorage
Fairbanks
Mt. Mckinley
Vancouver
Canadian Rocklem
St. Louis
Colorado Springs
Cody
Mt. Rushmore
Lake Louise
Hanover
Lincoln Bus Lines
Elm Ave
Penna
Oren
Washington St
Europe
Inam. Humphrey
Jehmson
Southeast Asia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
America
E. Washington ST
Chevrolet
Jr. W. C
Bonanza Sale Discount
Sale Enda
Val
Washington & Locust Sta
Magerstown
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