Bombers Hit Viet Cong Camp Near South Viet Nam Coast
AP reports American B2 bombers attacked a large Viet Cong troop concentration along the central coast of South Viet Nam with limited ground fighting afterwards. Losses include one pilot killed when a Crusader jet from the Hancock was shot down near Vinh. another aircraft down near Pleiku with rescue unsuccessful. Ground action near An Khe and Da Nang yielded Viet Cong casualties and prisoner captures as Operation Crazy Horse continued. armor and supply facilities were damaged in multiple coastal areas.
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South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Vinh
South China Sea
U.S
Pleiku
Hire
Rads
Quang Ngai City
Guam
Des
Kitty Hawk Dew
Air Force
Barthelemy Pass
Navy
Hoa
Dong Hoa
U.S. 1St Cavalry
An Khe
Horse
da Nang
Phi Bai
Air Patrol Searches For Missing Plane In NC Mountains
The Civil Air Patrol began dawn search operations in the North Carolina mountains for a single engine Piper Comanche from Memphis to Marion missing since Sunday morning. Two Memphis pilots James Curtis and Noel Gaines were aboard and bonded for a body pickup in Tennessee. contact with Knoxville airport was lost at 7:87 a.m. Local CAP units based in Hendersonville planned a 25 mile wide search corridor along a Marion to Tennessee line.
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Abndersonville
WN. C
Civil Air Patrol
North Carolina
Memphis
Tenn
Marion
N. C
Tennessee
James Curtis
Noel Gaines
Morton
CAP
Nashville
Knoxville, Tenn
Hendersonville
Tennessee Line
San Francisco Murder Trial Faces Threats and Turmoil
In San Francisco a murder case involving Richard Rock and four others escalates as a judge receives a death threat by phone during arraignment. Rock, 94, sobs as his wife, 24, clings to him. A series of defendants include Norman Call, 46, and Mex Ward, 47, Sacramento contractors tied to a welfare fund. Judge changes, bail denied, with June 3 set for plea hearings. The case centers on the AFL CIO Painters Union Local 4 welfare fund mismanagement and a related insurance administrator who allegedly killed himself after revealing a $40,000 problem.
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Richard Rock
Rock
Don Wilson
Afl-Cio Painters Union Local 4
Sacramento Painters Union
Tham
Raigment
Wilson
Norman Call
Mex Ward
Sacramento Painting
Welfare Fund
Carl M. Black
Oakland
Clyde Simmonds
75Cramento Contractor’s Association
Call and Ward
Aflcio Painters Union 478
Sacramento
Stove Youngren
Sacramento Insurance Than
Fatality in Shelby County Car Crash near WC 18
In Shelby, North Carolina, 44 year old Sealy Howard of Shelby died Monday evening when her car veered off WC 18 three miles south of Shelby and struck a bridge abutment. Police investigators are on scene. The desolate stretch was slick from recent rain.
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Surlby
N.C
APY
Ince Sealy Howard
Shelby
Campus Approved Guidelines Open Undergrad Expansion
GREENSBORO AP Trustees at the Consolidated University of North Carolina approved planning guidelines to let each campus offer undergraduate courses in all fields. President Friday said the plan could absorb up to 40 000 students by 1876, with 31 000 expected this fall across the four campuses.
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Greensboro
University of North Carolina
UNC
North Carolina State University
Science and Technical Schonol
Chapel Will
Liberal Arts
Lberal Arts
UNG
Charlotte
Willam
State Board of Higher Education
Friday
Specifc
Rockefeller Proposal Sparks 1968 GOP Debate in New York
Washington report notes Gov. Rockefeller floated a Romney Javits ticket as a moderates’ path to GOP control in 1968. The idea drew mixed reactions from Republicans including Nixon supporters and regional leaders while Romney strains for Michigan reelection and Javits seeks a national role.
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Michigan
George Romney
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Jacob K. Javits
Garden City
N.Y
Rockefeller
Rowney
Javits
Washington
Romney-Javits
R-Ny
Goy
William W. Jon
Pennsylvania
Viet Nam
Richard M. Nixon
Barry Geldwater
Nixon
Miami
Ronmney
Oregon
Mark O. Watfield
Romney
Johnson
Thor
Rockefeer
CIA Issue Is Before Committees
Washington AP reports a clash over CIA oversight as Sen Fulbright presses a plan to enlarge the Foreign Relations Committee’s role. Sen Russell of Georgia counters, arguing the Armed Services panel holds jurisdiction. Behind the scenes talks aim to soften the confrontation.
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Washington
Senate
Central Intelligence Agency
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
CIA
McCarthy
U.S
Russell
Armed Services and
Ap- Propeiations Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Three men survive yacht sinking by ice box raft
Three men and the 65 foot yacht Sea Lark sank in the Gulf of Mexico after a leak near Dry Tortugas. The trio clung to a homemade 4 by 6 foot wooden ice box for four and a half days before being rescued by the Cape Marina motor vessel Liberian.
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Hope
Murphy
New Orleans
Marathon
Pla
Key Weel
Matsuda Spends Big to Push Peace Ads in Times
Morihiro Matsuda a Yokui merchant paid 1184 to place views on Viet Nam and peace across two pages of the Times on Monday He plans a three page ad in Time London costing 15555 He operates an apartment house and mail order business with two young sons and a wife who runs a dressmaking shop He says the campaign is not for personal glory and urges the United States to create 50 paradise centers in South Vietnam at a cost of 10 billion dollars for war victims.
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Tokyo
New York
Morihiro Matsuda
Times
London
Alatsucda
Selly Ixy Huikling Equipment
Matsuda
Tyuc
U.S
Viet Nam
Lost in Picket Lines and A Plan for South Vietnam
Matsuda appeals through the London Times to slow the war and curb US defense spending. He envisions splitting South Vietnam into two regions, northern under Viet Cong rule and southern under the existing South Vietnamese government. He describes himself as uneducated and independent, stating he fishes daily and wishes to publish his views.
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America
Matsuda
Tondon Times
United States
di Bing
South
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Malsua
Students sue to bar Aptheker and Wilkinson under Speaker Ban Law
Greensboro AP UNC students push to keep Aptheker and Wilkinson from joining a suit challenging the amended Speaker Ban Law. The case in U S Middle District Court seeks to strike the law as unconstitutional, asserting free speech rights and speaker invitations on state campuses. The defendants allegedly addressed UNC students off campus, triggering the legal action led by Paul Dickson and others.
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National Committee
House Un-American Activities Committee
UNC
Chapel Hill
Ban Taw
General Assembly
Aptheker
Wilkinson
Paul Dickson
UNC At
Chapat Hill
Boty
Wikingson
Wage Bill Debated In House
Washington AP reports the House opens debate on a bill to raise the federal minimum wage in steps to 1.60 by 1968 and extend coverage to 7.3 million workers, including about 480,000 farm workers. Farmers and rural members oppose extending the act to farms with seven full-time workers, while opponents warn of inflation and unemployment. The bill also covers tipped workers and overtime in cafes, with administration proposals largely exceeded by the committee plan. President Johnson did not propose a specific rise, and opposition forced retreat from a 1.95 top last year.
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Washington
House
Te House Education and Labor Committee
Dew
Johnson
Girl Missing From Home Near New York Author
A state alert was issued for the 12 year old daughter of Jack Keronas, the beat novelist of On the Rock. Police say the girl vanished from her Lower East Side home on May 1 after leaving during a street game and has not been seen at multiple locations since.
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New York
Jack Keronas
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