Premier Ky Under Attack In Saigon Political Crisis
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky faced strong backlash at home and abroad after declaring he would likely stay in power for at least a year. Buddhist leaders in Da Nang warned of new protests if elections are postponed, while Ky remained silent as tensions rose around Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Na
Nguyen C Ky
Ral
Thich Thien Minh
da Nang
Thich Tri Quang
Thich Minh Chieu
Chiew
Road Funds Unused Draws Chester County Board Critique
County Supervisor Paul Luttrell urged a resolution to press the State Highway Department to accelerate secondary road work. Citizens in his district protest delays while a Dick’s Hollow Hill delegation attends the meeting. Rights of way and survey disputes slow repairs, with multiple wrecks reported near Routes 522 and 50. A fall election is described as selecting an assembly to draft a constitution.
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Frederick County
Ard
State Highway Department
Dick’s Hollow Hill
Pee Rtm AY - Rechte
Edinburg
Board of Supervisors
Crowder
Rts
East
Donald Baugh
Frost Arrival Dangles Near Wednesday Morning
The weatherman warns of frost likely early Wednesday, with last spring frosts on record at the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory dating to May 17, 1956. Temperatures are expected four to eight degrees below normal the next five days with rain tonight Wednesday and Friday. The New Handley gym will be open to the public Wednesday night as Tomorrow's Junior Evening Star promises details on the new structure.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Handley
Junior Evening Star
Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels Here Monday
Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels perform Monday May 16 and tickets are on sale now at Shenval Music Co. This city alert notes box office availability and show timing.
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Mitch Ryder
The
Detroit Wheels
Shenval Music Co
Urgent Need for Traffic Light C raised by Supervisor
A supervisor urged installation of a traffic light at a location, with others agreeing and asking if inquiries had been made. He stated he had brought the matter to attention and referenced continuation on page 2.
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Baugham
Mansfield Proposal Seeks U S Recognition of Mongolia
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged recognizing Mongolia as a step to ease tensions between Red China and the Soviet Union. He also backed a blue ribbon commission to reassess U S policy toward Communist China and indicated White House openness to broader Asian strategy.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
United States
Mongolia
Red China
Soviet Union
Asia
Mansfield
Sen
Ward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
George S. McGovern
D-S.d
U.S
China
Virginia touted as magnet for foreign travelers by official
A U S Travel Service official told about 50 at the Spring Travel Conference that Virginia’s location makes it a key entry point for foreign visitors. C P Austin cited more than one million U S travelers abroad last year and a 1.4 billion dollar tourism revenue, urging motel owners to attract foreign guests with bilingual staff and tours. The talk emphasized balance of payments and international understanding, as the daylong conference was sponsored by the local Chamber of Commerce Shenandoah Valley Motel Association and the distributive education system.
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C.P. Austin
Virginia
New York
Florida
Mr. Austin
Canda
Mexico
United States
Oae Ae
Austin
Duff’s Rebel Restaurant
Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah Valley Motel Association
Distributive Education System
President Johnson Hosts Mexican Foreign Minister at LBJ Ranch
President Johnson entertains Mexico's foreign minister Antonio Carrillo Flores at the LBJ Ranch near Johnson City Texas as he nears the end of a Texas weekend. The visit included Gov. Connally and Mrs Connally with Lynda Bird Johnson and actor George Hamilton in attendance.
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Tex
Johnson
Mexico
Antonio Carrillo Flores
Lbj
Texas
Carrillo
Washington
Sarges
Texas White House
Johnson City
Here
Bill D. Moyers
Mexico City
John B. Connally
Connally
Ralph W. Yarborough
Lynda Bird
Hollywood
George Hamilton
Chris
Truman Lauded As Man of Peace on 82nd Birthday
In Kansas City 400 friends honor Harry S. Truman as a man of peace on his 82nd birthday. He dedicates a federal office building in Independence and promotes the future Truman Center for the Advancement of Peace at Hebrew University. Johnson and Earl Warren plan congratulations.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
White House
Johnson
Earl Warren
Truman
Independence
Truman Center For the Advancement of Peace
Hebrew University
Jerusalem
United States
Israel
The Young Rascals Here Monday May 16
The Young Rascals perform at Shenval Music Co with tickets on sale now for the Monday appearance.
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Young Rascals
Shenval Music Co
Rhodes Drugco Announces New Store Hours
Rhodes Drugco in Boscawen at Braddock Street will open 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. daily except Fridays when hours extend to 9 P.M. The notice provides changes to regular operating times for the store.
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Rhodes Drugco
Boscawen and
Braddock Sts
Viet Cong Offensive Expected in South Vietnam
AP reports growing belief that Viet Cong forces and over 20,000 North Vietnamese reinforcements will emerge from hiding as monsoon rains begin. Analysts cite supply squeezes, U S air limits, and Cambodian cross-border incursions creating a surge in planned, smaller attacks rather than one massive offensive.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
Cambodia
Laos
Rusk Defends Legality of Aid to Viet Nam
Secretary of State Dean Rusk testified that U S support for South Vietnam has full legal justification. Senator Wayne Morse urged hearings on what he called illegality of American moves in Southeast Asia. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee members objected to Morse’s push.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Commission
Rusk
Execu’tive
ABC
Robert F. Kennedy
Humphrey
China
J. W. Fulbright
Viet Nam
Saigon
Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate Foreign ‘Relations Committee
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
CBS
Viet
Washington (Ap
United States
South Viet Nam
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Southeast Asia
Local Man dies after April gunshot outside Steve's Restaurant
How ard Lee Scott, 26, of 440 North Kent Street, died at Winchester Memorial Hospital from an abdominal complication after a gunshot wound. Police say Scott was shot on April 29 at 10:56 p.m. outside Steve's Restaurant. Sandy Edward Stern, 19, of 440 Kern Row, was charged with felonious assault. The case awaits the coroner's report to decide if charges change.
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Howard Lee Scott
Douglass
Hill
Scott
N. Kent St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sandy Edward Stern
Kern Row
Steve
Commonwealth
Dabney W. Watts
British Rhodesian Talks Begin Amid Crisis and Protests
British and Rhodesian officials prepared to start talks in London as Rhodesia's white minority regime faced opposition from African nationalists. Three Rhodesian officials arrived to seek a basis for negotiations after declaring independence, while Ian Smith affirmed readiness for unconditional talks but upheld his regime’s principles. Prime Minister Wilson and the Commonwealth warned of continued pressure, including an economic boycott and oil embargo. Zambia’s Kenneth Kaunda protested to Wilson, sending a envoy to Zambia’s foreign minister and pressing African safeguards in Rhodesia.
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London
Cornelius Greenfield
Gerald Clarke
Stanley Morris
Public Services
Oliver Wright
Harold Wilson
Duncan Watson
Commonwealth Relations Office
Ian Smith
Smith
Wilson
Britain
Rhodesia
Kenneth Kaunda
Zambia
Lusaka
Kaunda
Simon
Commonwealth
Arthur Botttomley
U.N
Fliers Close In On Haiphong In Air Strikes
U S jet pilots knocked out two Soviet built missile sites near Haiphong as MIG 17s fled under four F 105 Thunderchiefs. Navy Skyhawks hit a surface to air site 12 miles north northwest of Haiphong while another strike hit 30 miles north northeast of Hanoi.
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U. S
Hanoi
Saigon
U.S
Viet Nam
Red China
U.S. Command
Navy
Haiphong
Air Force
Red Cina
Tey
Thunderchief
Thai Nguyen
Weather Outlook Brings Showers To Virginia Today
Warm moist air from the Gulf of Mexico is expected to produce showers across Virginia as it is lifted by a frontal system drifting southward through the state.
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Richmond
Gulf of Mexico
Virginia
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