Marines Repel Fresh North Vietnamese Attack at Khe Sanh
U S Marines beat back 200 to 300 Viet Cong attackers on Hill 861A near Khe Sanh as Saigon battles raged with fresh Communist assaults in Hue and other cities. Command moved 3 500 paratroopers to the north sector while reporting casualties and captured weapons.
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Saigon
U.S
Khe Sanh
Hue
101St Airborne Division
John T. Wheeler
Wheeler
U S
Quang Tri
Cam Lo
South Vietnam
Reagan Proposes No Tax Budget With Welfare Cuts
President Reagan presents a $5.7 billion budget to California lawmakers promising no new taxes and reduced welfare and medical spending. The plan includes $216 million for property tax relief for the elderly, businesspeople, and homeowners.
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Reagan
Ronald Reagan
California
Coach McComb achieves 100th career victory for Ohio team
The report notes Coach Joan McComb earning her 100th win as her team defeats Ohio State. Other items mention attendance at an Appalachian Lighthouse performance in Athens, and a page listing work-study plans for Athens County Schools.
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Endeer
Logan
Seesese
Pomeroy
Athens County
Esther Dailey
Joan McComb
Ohio Iers
Ohio State
Athens
Alexander
Federal Hocking
Bulldogs
Roger Bentley
North Vietnam Not Interested In Peace Talks Says Rusk
Secretary of State Dean Rusk on NBC Meet the Press argued North Vietnam aided the major South Vietnamese offensive amid curtailed U S bombing and showed little interest in peaceful settlements. He noted Hanoi's participation in explorations while insisting talks are unlikely under present conditions.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
United States
Rusk
North
Robert S
NBC
Meet the Press
Johnson
McNamara
R-Ky
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
San
Hanoi
Haiphong
San Antonio
Civil Rights Bill Vote Delayed In Senate
Senate debate on a civil rights bill is paused until after a Lincoln Day holiday recess. Leader Mansfield expects a compromise version soon but will not seek a vote before February 14. Dirksen pushes broad protections. Ellender cites broader national issues.
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Senate
Washington
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Congress
Little Old Lady Slain By Psycho In Columbus
In Columbus Ohio 77 year old Nellie Fisher was found murdered in her East Side duplex. Police say a psychopathic burglar stabbed her about 30 times and stomped her head after ransacking the home. Detectives found a pair of scissors and two knives in the kitchen and report a few small items missing.
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Columbus, Ohio
Nellie Fisher
East Side
Pueblo Crew Deal Report Sparks Seoul Paper Claim
The Chosun Ilbo said the United States would apologize and North Korea would return all 83 Pueblo crewmen after a Panmunjom meeting. Washington officials denied any confirmation, with ongoing talks noted by U.S. and North Korean delegations led by Adm. John W. Smith and Gen. Pak Chung Kook.
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McNamara
U.S
Pueblo
Panmunjom
Washington
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Seoul
Chosun Ilbo
United States
North Korea
William P. Bundy
Chosun Ibo
Military Armistice Commission
North
South Korea
U.S. Army
John W. Smith
Pak Chung Kook
Johnson Proposes Tax On Tourist Spending
President Johnson's administration asks Congress to impose a spending tax on American tourists abroad beyond seven dollars per day. Secretary Fowler pitches a 15 percent rate on the first eight dollars overage and 30 percent on the rest, effective through October 1969, to curb dollar outflow while sparing modest travelers.
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Johnson
Washington
Western Hemisphere
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
House
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Fowler
Nixon Ends New Hampshire Swing Amid Handshake Crusade
Nixon consolidates a heavy New Hampshire push with extensive handshakes and voter chats as Romney campaigns door to door. A nonpartisan group warns Nixon’s nomination could imperil GOP hopes for the presidency and Congress. Wisconsin and New York primary plans loom as Rockefeller appears with Romney.
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Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
George Romney
New Hampshire
Johnson
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Romney
Nixon
Wisconsin
Albany
N.Y
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
National Committee For
Congress
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Heloise
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