Somoza Jr poised for Nicaragua victory in election
Early returns point to Gen Anastasio Somoza Jr sweeping Nicaragua's presidential race. In Monte Carlo, actress Martine Carol was found dead in her hotel room from a heart attack. Corpus Christi dancer Trisha Beall plans a topless wedding on Padre Island, with maid of honor Jovanna Masch and best man Danny Vella. In Jakarta, 20 000 students press for Sukarno investigation into the October coup. Kosygin and Wilson meet in London as talks begin on Vietnam and trade.
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Dodd Retires as Georgia Tech Football Coach After 22 Years
Bobby Dodd ends 22 year coaching era at Georgia Tech after 165 wins and 13 bowl appearances. He will stay on as athletic director, with no immediate replacement named.
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Bobby Dodd
Georgia Tech
Yellow Jackets
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Ribi Coff Calls DOJ Probe on Perjury Claims
Senator Ribicoff asks the Justice Department to investigate whether witnesses lied to a Senate subcommittee last March during auto safety hearings. The move followed disclosure that a private detective's court deposition differed from General Motors testimony about Ralph Nader, the auto safety critic.
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Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
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General Motors Corp
Ralph Nader
Five Teens Dead In Ohio Auto Crash Toll Rises
A Sunday head-on crash on U S 127 north of Eaton Preble County killed five youths and added to a weekend toll that reached at least 14 in Ohio. The accident involved teenagers and marked one of the state's worst traffic disasters since a October collision that claimed seven lives.
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Ohio university employes withhold strike action pending meeting
Ohio University employees withhold strike action as they await the Inter-University Council meeting set for February 24. The item appears in the Inside Today section with sparse details and references to other pages and contributors.
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Ohio University
Inter-University Council
Cocsesesvessas Sikdascenss
Paris denies Kennedy peace signal report from Hanoi
Paris sources including the French government the American Embassy and the North Vietnamese mission deny Newsweek claims that Sen Robert F Kennedy received a peace signal from Hanoi via the French foreign ministry during his Paris visit. A Vietnamese delegate claimed no such message existed and officials offered no comment.
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Cold Wave Snow Storm Hits Nine State Area
A sweeping cold wave and killer snowstorms disrupt nine states from Wisconsin to Texas. Snow totals reach up to 11 inches in suburbs of Chicago, with 36.5 inches this season. Ohio snow blocks turnpikes and stranded ice fishermen at Put-in-Bay while Cleveland airports and Greyhound bus service face delays.
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U S launches new drive in War Zone C Vietnam
U S troops began a major operation against Viet Cong positions in War Zone C. American planes defoliated southern DMZ areas to hinder invasion routes while ground fights left more than a hundred enemy dead. B 52 raids hit zones in the south and north near Hanoi as MiG encounters occurred and barracks near Xuan Mai faced air strikes.
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North Vietnam
Hanoi
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Mao Ousts Two Top Opponents
Diplomatic sources in Peking report Liu Shao-chi and Teng Hsiao-ping ousted from government and party roles. Reports cite no details on timing or method, but note continued resistance to Maoist purges and lingering control by opponents in southwest China including Tibet and Szechwan.
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Model-Turned-Reporter Released By Viet Cong
Michele Ray, a 28 year old former Paris fashion model, emerged from 21 days of Viet Cong captivity dressed in black pajamas. She said she would resume traveling across South Vietnam if possible after rest in Saigon and that she still has press credentials. Ray described being treated well, receiving a receipt for belongings, and being unbound after initial confinement, with two days spent in a foxhole during bombing.
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Floor Tests Asks Ohio Bond Commission And Reapportionment
In Columbus two GOP backed measures face pivotal votes this week. The House will consider a constitutional resolution to create an Ohio Bond Commission while the Senate debates a reapportionment plan valid until after the next census. Hearings are set on 63 bills this week as lawmakers return from recess.
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Ohio
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Seanate
General Assembly
Senate
Plane Loss Said Twice Given Total
Washington sources say U S aircraft losses in Southeast Asia are double the Pentagon count, after deleting nonattack planes. Officials allegedly excluded cargo and observation craft downed or damaged while on airstrips by the Communists, inflating the publicly reported numbers.
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LBJ Seeks $50 Million In War Against Crime
President Johnson urged Congress to back a bold crime fight with at least 50 million dollars. The plan would aid states and cities via grants for planning anti crime campaigns and pilot projects, with federal funding covering 90 percent of planning and 60 percent of action programs under the Safe Streets and Crime Control Act.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Tacti
Fulbright Doubts Rusk Will Testify At Hearings
Senate Foreign Relations chair Fulbright says he has about given up hope Secretary of State Rusk will testify publicly. Rusk has twice declined open dates citing other business, though he has testified in a closed session. Fulbright notes he aims to learn U.S. policy directions and says he won’t press if Rusk declines.
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J. W. Fulbright
Dean Rusk
Senate
Vietnam
Arkansas Democrat
U. S
Ohio appoints 17 member committee to study school woes
Governor Rhodes forms the State supported Education Review Committee to propose improvements across Ohio's education system. Dr. John Allery of Ohio State University chairs the panel, with a budget proposal likely delayed until its findings are released.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
John Allery
College of Medicine
Ohio State University
John McElroy
Johnson aims to shore up pro Johnson candidates in 1968
The Johnson administration moves to lock in Southern governors and senators as pro Johnson favorite sons for 1968 primaries to blunt George Wallace. A March 30-31 meeting of Democratic state leaders will align campaign plans and discuss strategies to keep the national ticket on ballots.
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Johnson
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George C. Wallace
Wallace
John J. McKeithen
Louisiana
Ernest F. Hollings
South Carolina
McKeithen
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Kennedy
Georgia
Lester G. Maddox
John M. Bailey
National Party
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