Vietnam War Escalates With River Mine Deployment
U S Navy planes begin mining North Vietnamese rivers joining shelling and air strikes as Hanoi reports attacks on Da Nang and a village near the airbase. South Vietnam reports a record weekly toll of 2 461 Communist troops killed and 657 captured amid heavy fighting.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
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South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Control Commission
Benner
United States
Weekend Ohio traffic deaths near five week high
Weekend traffic toll in Ohio reached at least 17, the highest in five weeks, a record matching only the Jan. 22, 1967 weekend with 22 deaths. Other briefs note U.S. Ambassador Goldberg pledging support for South Vietnam, GM recalls over 8,000 workers, Speck case juror search, Air Force Academy cheating probe, Nixon plans Europe Asia trip, and U.S. missile defense debate under way.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Goldwater claims CIA funded socialism in America
Former Senator Barry Goldwater alleges the CIA financed left leaning groups in the United States while Michael Wood, ex NSA official, says the agency threatened to forge psychiatric records to silence NSA disclosures. Panel discussions on CIA funding of NSA featured Goldwater, Wood, and other officials across NBC and ABC programs.
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U.S
Barry Goldwater
United States
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Central Intelligence Agency
America
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National Student Association
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CIA
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Young Americans For Freedom
CBS
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Wood
Eugene Groves
Richard Stearns
ABC
Sens. Clark
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Robert Amory Jr
Sam Brown
Dennis Shaul
NBC
Meet the Press
Stearns
Groves
Clark, Brown
Strangler In Prison Content Says DeSalvo Seeks Care
WALPOLE Mass AP Self proclaimed Boston strangler Albert DeSalvo now prefers staying in state prison if he gets proper psychiatric care according to his attorney F Lee Bailey DeSalvo who killed 13 women in the Boston area during an 18 month span hoped an escape would get him shot but changed course after appeals broadcast over radio Bailey noted a $10000 reward for capture alive failed to prompt renewed violence.
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Walpole, Mass
Boston
Albert DeSalvo
DeSalvo
F. Lee Bailey
Bridgewater State Hospital
Bailey
Court Nixes Hoffa Plea for Hearing
The Supreme Court refused to reconsider its December ruling upholding James R. Hoffa's federal jury tampering conviction and eight year sentence. The order noted Justices White and Fortas did not participate, clearing the way for Hoffa’s imprisonment though bail remains possible at the discretion of lower courts due to other challenges.
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Washington
Supreme Court
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Byron R. White
Abe Fortas
Hoffa
Ohio Senate Debates Rhodes Bond Plan In Legislature
The Ohio Senate readies a marathon debate on Gov. James A. Rhodes bond commission plan that would float capital improvements and highways without voter approval. Republicans hold a 23-10 majority as House action is awaited on amendments. The session also schedules State of the State, budget, and hearings on police salaries subsidies and truth in packaging.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Senate
James A. Rhodes
Bond Commission
Senate
Theodore M. Gray
Miami
Ohio Bond Commission
House
Senate Urban Affairs and Highways Committee
House Finance Committee
Senate Space Fire Inquiry Opens Public Apollo Hearing
The space space committee begins the first public inquiry into the Apollo spacecraft tragedy one month after the fatal fire. Chairman Clinton P. Anderson said the open session aimed to question NASA officials who have issued three progress reports. NASA warned that alertness to fire danger had dulled after six years of successful manned missions.
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Washington
Senate Space Committee
Space Agency
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kennedy
NASA
Rhodes flip flops on Vietnam trip amid Toledo stop
Gov. James A. Rhodes said he would visit Vietnam during an Ohio trade mission but soon reversed, telling AP under no conditions would he make such a trip. He noted the remark was facetious and planned to depart after delivering his state of the state and budget messages to the legislature. Forecasters predict a five day period with near normal temperatures, highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s and snow and rain chances later in the period.
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Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Vietnam
Rhodes
Toledo
Far East
Ohio
Associated Press
Essou
Athens
Foster Place
George Lovell
Opposition Promised To Powell Resolution
House leaders from both parties say they have enough votes to adopt a resolution to seat and censure Adam Clayton Powell while docking pay and stripping seniority. Dissidents promise a fight as Powell discusses his fate after a Caribbean retreat with two lawyers. The measure would allow Powell to be sworn in by March 13 as the lowest ranking member.
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House
Adam Clayton Powell
Associated Press
Powell
Bimini
Sam M. Gibbons
D-Fla
Gibbons
Education and Labor Committee
Lionel van Deerlin
Dcalif
van Deerlin
George Bush
Texas
GOP
Albert H. Quie
R-Minn
Congress
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