U S Navy jets duel MIG 21 in North Vietnam engagement
A U S Navy F4 Phantom shot down a MIG21 over North Vietnam near Quan Lang air field amid eight SAMs and heavy antiaircraft fire. Two fighters engaged. one A7 sustained minor damage. The Enterprise task force supported raids toward the Ho Chi Minh trail with 250 strikes reported today.
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Robert O’brien
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Quan Lang
Demilitarized Zone
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Hanoi
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Ho Chi Minh
Laos
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Gulf of Tonkin
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Florida Democrats list 10 candidates for March 14 ballot
The Florida state candidates selection board keeps George Wallace on the ballot despite reservations and retains Mayor Sam Yorty while rejecting Rep. Wilbur Mills. Chairman Jon Moyle expects Wallace delegates to back the party nominee and enforce loyalty pledges. Yorty asked to be dropped but is kept as a presidential contender.
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Florida
George Wallace
Alabama
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Jon Moyle
Wallace
Moyle
American Independent Party
Yorty
New Hampshire
Mills
NBC Loses Suit Over Foreign Viewers in Outdated Attire
Loretta Young won 559000 from NBC after a five week trial over reruns shown abroad of her 1950s hosted segments. NBC plans an appeal while Young sought 1310000 in damages.
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Los Angeles
Loretta Young
National Broadcasting Co
Miss Young
NBC
Skylab crew choices spark scientist concern
Space Center Houston reports dismay that only three of nine Skylab crew berths go to scientists while the first three man crew for a 28 day mission includes two pilots and a physician. Subsequent crews feature engineers and pilots, with commanders Conrad Bean Carr leading the missions and doctors Garriott Gibson Weitz Lousma Pogue among the specialists.
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Charles
Pete’’ Conrad
Joseph Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Soviet Skippers Refuse Escort to Adak Amid Seizure
In the northern Bering Sea the Soviet factory ship Lamut and stern trawler Kolyvan refuse to sail under escort after being seized for violating the U S Contiguous Zone. Coast Guard icebreaker Storis holds both captains and the Soviet fleet fisheries director aboard. The Storis patrols are aided by planes and a buoy tender as the vessels remain stalled near St Matthew Island about 200 miles off Alaska.
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U.S
Bering Sea
Coast Guard
Lamut
Kolyvan
St. Matthew Island
Storis
Adak
Aleutians
Staris
Washington
Opposition to Rhodesian independence grows after detention of ex leader
London reports the arrest of Garfield Todd and his daughter Judith in Salisbury as a trigger for anti agreement sentiment. Harold Wilson urged Parliament to verify the Pearce commission can operate properly while condemning the detentions linked to black nationalist opposition.
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Labor Party
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Garfield Todd
Judith
Rhodesia
Wilson
Lord Pearce
Edward Heath
Todd
Southern
Ian Smith
Smith
Salisbury
African National Council
Gwelo
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