Gunships pursue battered Reds in coastal Vietnam clash
American air cavalrymen hunt a 600 strong North Vietnamese battalion in Binh Dinh Province where 159 dead were announced after heavy fighting. South Korean and U S units pressed the pursuit along Route 1 as shelling and night attacks continued in Con Thien and Bo Duc.
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Binh Dinh
Namese
1St Air Cavalry Division
Con Thien
Mekong
Bo Duc
U.S
Viet Cong Sought To Send Representatives To U N
Viet Cong asked the U N secretariat this fall to station two National Liberation Front representatives in New York for one to two years to work mainly at the United Nations and grant newspaper interviews. Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg said Washington permitted visits only on official U N business and by invitation of the Security Council or General Assembly.
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New York
United Nations
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
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General Assembly
U Thant
National Liberation Front
NLF
Washington
N Y P D Says Protest Arrests Were Honest Mistake
The New York City Police Department attributed Thursday’s arrests of about 100 antiwar demonstrators to an honest mistake as wires crossed during a three hour protest near the United Nations. About 300 were taken into custody over three days, with 138 charged. Dr. Benjamin Spock was among those arrested. The Civil Liberties Union plans false arrest suits amid ongoing protests backed by Stop The Draft Week.
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New York City
Jacques Nevard
United Nations
New York Civil Liberties Union
Armed Forces Induction Center
Times Square
Benjamin Spock
Civil Liberties Union
Labor Leaders Push Back on Johnson Wage Plea
AFL-CIO leaders in Miami Beachcriticize President Johnson urging restraint on wages and prices. Union chiefs including I W Abel of United Steelworkers and Joseph A Beirne of Communications Workers Union say they will ignore the appeal while negotiating contracts for steel and telephone workers ahead of the 1968 campaign.
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Johnson
Jerry Wurf
State, County and Municipal Workers Union
Washington
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers Union
Wurf
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers Union
Ohio Privy War Escalates Over Restroom Costs
Newark Ohio AP reports a dispute over 67 ultramodern roadside restrooms costing 380215 dollars. State Rep John C McDonald branding them extravagance and a federal inquiry is sought by Rep John Ashbrook who urges a Bureau of Public Roads review.
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Ohio Highway
P. E. Masheter
John C. McDonald
Highway Department
John
U.S
John Ashbrook
US. Bureau of Public Roads
Ashbrook
Johnstown
Washkansky Confined To Bed After Heart Transplant
Five days after Louis Washkansky received a heart transplant, doctors say he is chiefly troubled by lying in bed and wants to sit up. Dr Christian Barnard notes mild fatigue and intensive nursing, with a brief visit from his wife in sterilized room 274 at Groote Schuur Hospital.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Louis Washkansky
Christian Barnard
Washkansky
Groote Schuur Hospital
Ohio U. considers public airport shuttle in Athens
Ohio University trustees approved plans to open the university shuttle to Athens area residents. The shuttle, used since September for university business, would run until a private carrier starts in Athens after the Albany airport opens. Atty. Gen. Saxbe’s opinion on legality and a Cleveland FAA license are pending.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Ohio Department of Aviation
Martin Hecht
Athens
Albany
Atty
William Saxbe
Merous
Southeastern Ohio
Litton Industries
Columbus
Washington, D. C
Cleveland
FAA
State Board overturns hospital personnel dismissals
The Ohio Personnel Board disaffirmed the firings of Mrs. Donna Dixon and Mrs. Judith Perry by Hocking Valley Community Hospital trustees. It affirmed the layoff of Mrs. Nova King the hospital bookkeeper. The board ruled the hospital liable for wages from dismissal dates and noted appeals were presented by attorney John A. Brown.
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Donna Dixon
Judith Perry
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Ohio Personnel Board
Nova King
State Board
Perry
Dixon
John A. Brown
Columbus
GOP Moderates Strive for Flexibility in 1968 Nomination
Palm Beach Florida AP moderates among Republican governors at a winter meeting seek options for a flexible path to the 1968 nomination amid a possible Rockefeller draft while acknowledging Nixon as a fallback. Governors Shafer Agnew and McCall back Rockefeller yet warn they may have to accept Nixon if Rockefeller refuses to run.
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Palm Beach
William Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Shafer
Assur
Rockefeller
McCall
Nixon
U S Transfers Gold In Defense Of Dollar
The Johnson administration moves 475 million dollars in gold bullion from its money stock to a fund that sells gold to foreign governments. It marks the largest single shift of gold in U.S. history, reducing the monetary gold stock to its lowest level in over 30 years at 12.434 billion dollars.
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U.S
Johnson
Treasury Department
International Monetary Fund
Cincinnati Transit resumes after 37 day idle strike
Cincinnati buses will run again on Saturday with fares up five cents after the first city transit walkout since 1913 ended. A majority of 582 Amalgamated Transit Workers Union members ratified a new three year contract in a secret ballot.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Transit Co
City Transit
Amalgamated Transit Workers Union
Ohio University trustees outline construction curriculum changes
Inside Toda outlines curriculum changes and construction notes for Ohio University trustees. No Athens annexation progress is reported. Meigs coach Charles Chancey named coach of the VORP Ii ao cases. Dr. Maag to retire after 48 years of service.
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Ohio University
Athens Annexation
MEIGS
Charles Chancey
Maag
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