Death Toll From Camille Tops 170 Across Gulf Coast
Mississippi and Louisiana struggle to recover from Camille as death estimates climb past 170 with fears of higher tolls. Gov Williams imposes limited martial law to curb movement while Spiro Agnew and George Romney plan aerial surveys. Rescue crews and civil defense efforts race to restore power, water, and communications as hundreds of thousands face homelessness.
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Spiro T. Apnew
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North Vietnamese Attacks Deepen U S Casualties Near Da Nang
North Vietnamese forces pressed attacks south of Da Nang as American infantry pushed toward downed helicopter wreckage. U S and Vietnamese sources report 199 enemy deaths over four days near Hiep Duc with 60 Americans wounded and 16 killed, while additional firefights and helicopter losses continued across central Vietnam and the Mekong Delta.
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Hiep Duc
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Mekong Delta
Fred
Rhodes Appears Sure Bet For Senate Race
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes signals readiness for a U S Senate bid after unveiling his final legislative package. In Cleveland he praised Nixon welfare and education programs, hinting he will run and could seek the seat held by Democrat Stephen M. Young, as speculation swirls about future plans.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Semale
Cleveland
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Frestrent Nixon
Nixon
Akron Beacon Journal
U.S
Stephen M. Young
General Assembly
U. Senate
Rogers to Brief Nixon on Vietnam War and Paris Talks
In Washington AP dispatch Secretary of State William P Rogers is slated to hold a news conference to present the Nixon administration s latest assessment of the Vietnam war and the Paris peace talks In the weeks leading up to this event increased enemy activity and a string of Communist attacks have raised questions about war progress and potential troop withdrawals The President reportedly planned a second troop withdrawal decision by month s end following the June disclosure of 25000 American removals.
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Vietnam
Paris
William P. Rogers
Kixen
Rogers
Nevis
Virtram
Nixon
U.S
White House
Ron Ziegler
Pioneer to Celebrate 0th Birthday in Morgan County
A Morgan County pioneer will celebrate his birthday on Saturday. The brief notice appears among other local items and obituaries in the page 26 section.
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Willard Roper
Nelsonville
Coc Cseererereeee Pareleal Dcrocher
Ken Oliamaa
Cub Piloner
Morgan County
Prague Braces as Troops Patrol On Invasion Anniversary
In Prague, riot police and troops patrolled the city on the first anniversary of Czechoslovakia’s Soviet invasion. About 500 officers beat back tear-gas crowds in Wenceslas Square, arresting twenty and injuring three, then allowed protesters to disperse. A new underground leaflet warned against provocation and urged passive demonstrations.
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Chehoslovakia
Nenceslas Square
Muare
gXr Hee
Ito A Zevo
Old Guard
Ohio Medicaid Payments To Doctors Reach 7.7 Million
Ohio Medicaid records show payments to physicians rose to 7.7 million dollars for the year, with total cases increasing to 717,400 from 571,400. Franklin County led with 997,506 dollars paid to physicians, and a peak single payment reached 152,782.22 to Aletheus and Associates in Columbus.
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Frankin County
Ree Ny
Wye
Pr. A. O. Aletlus and Associates
Columbus
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