Cape Kennedy to bury Apollo 1 crew with honors
U S Bombers hit near Saigon cape bids farewell to three Apollo astronauts Virgil Grissom Edward White and Roger Chaffee remains en route to burial. Coffins in flag draped caskets leave the Cape Kennedy medical facility then land at Andrews Air Force Base before Arlington and West Point ceremonies. Memorial services planned nationwide as investigators seek the fire cause in Apollo 1.
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Edward H. White
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Board of National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Washington
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Chaffee
Arlington National Cemetery
U.S
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Highland Falls
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Pollsters At Odds On REK's Status
Two top Democratic strategists disagree on Rockefeller and on Johnson Kennedy standings in early 1968 polls Gallup put Kennedy ahead of Johnson 48 to 39 Harris had Johnson ahead 56 to 44 Both polls were taken before and after major political events affecting perceptions Rockefeller praised as seasoned capable and potentially tough for Democrats to face in 1968 race
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
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Washington Post
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Harris
Sunday’s Post
Rockefeller
GOP
Minority Leaders Delay On Ohio Bond Issue Stand
Minority Democrats in Ohio signal they may delay taking positions on Gov Rhodes bond plan while Republicans push revisions. The State Democratic Executive Committee criticizes the plan via Eugene O Grady, though lawmakers want to see Republican changes first. House and Senate leaders await details as hearings wrap up and a May 2 primary ballot looms.
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Frank R. Pokorny
Cleveland
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GOP
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Wayne
House Finance Committee
Baker's Attorney Plans To Appeal 7 Convictions
Bobby Baker faces seven felony verdicts for tax evasion conspiracy and stealing campaign funds. Convicted after a three week trial on $99,600 in contributions, Baker 38 vows to appeal to the Supreme Court. sentencing in about two weeks.
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Supreme Court
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Justice Department
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Sato's party wins Japan lower house majority but slips
In Tokyo the Liberal Democratic party held a reduced majority in Japan's Lower House, fall ing from 99 seats to 68 amid corruption charges and cross-border turmoil. Eight independents may back the LDP, boosting its tally. In New York Clark Kerr, ousted UC president, claims Gov Reagan's role in his dismissal was substantial, per Newsweek.
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Eisaku Sato
Japan
China
Sato
Liberal Democratic Party
Liberal Democrats
New York
Clark Kerr
University of California
Newsweek Magazine
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Pope Meets Podgorny as Bombing Strikes Church
Pope Paul VI holds a lengthy dialogue with Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny in Rome while police investigate a fifth bombing during his week-long Italian visit. The latest attack struck a Roman Catholic church, not a party headquarters.
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Nikolai Podgorny
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Nine Die On Ohio Highways Over Weekend Toll
Ohio reported at least nine traffic deaths across the state during the weekend, the lowest weekend toll since February 6, 1966. A survey shows few motorists traveled far in the wintry weather, with many staying home.
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Columbus
China Rebels Surrounded in Sinkiang by Mao Loyalists
Japanese reports say Mao loyalist units have completely surrounded rebel army forces in Sinkiang the far western region. The claim is unverified and details remain unclear.
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Red China
Mao Tse-tung
Sinkiang
Far West
Thousands of church leaders gather to protest Vietnam war
About 2,000 church leaders from more than 40 states travel to Washington for a three day assembly to voice concerns over the Vietnam War. A silent prayer vigil at the White House is planned for Tuesday along with meetings with congressmen and government officials and interfaith services.
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White House
Debt Ceiling Hike Sought By Fowler
Secretary Henry H. Fowler urged Congress to raise the national debt limit by 7 billion to 337 billion to prevent delayed payments within a month. He warned Social Security and veterans pensions, military and civilian retirement pay could be jeopardized by March 1 without action. The Ways and Means Committee supports increases, as does President Johnson with a 135 billion budget and 9.7 billion deficit projection.
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the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
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Owler
Charles L. Schultze
Johnson
Senate
Bombers raid near Saigon as U.S. reinforcements arrive
Saigon shaken by B52 raid two miles from the capital while 3,200 more U.S. infantrymen arrive in the Mekong Delta. U.S. bombers hit Viet Cong targets near Saigon and in the Ca River region. Ground clashes continue with limited fighting, and a helicopter attack on 200 sampans in the Bassac River killed civilians and wounded others.
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Mekong
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Hanoi
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Bassac
Can Tho
Phu Huu
New Snowfall Adds More Woes To Paralyzed Northern Midwest
Snow paralyzed communities from Chicago to Detroit strained toward normalcy amid a fresh blanket of up to four inches. The Midwest storm drenched Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio while West Coast winds and rain assaulted Idaho and Montana. At least 56 people died in Illinois from the 23-inch snowfall during Thursday and Friday, with Chicago airports and transit gradually resuming service. Looting arrests topped 237 as schools closed and grocery shelves emptied. a Kalamazoo fieldhouse collapsed under snow weight but caused no injuries.
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Five Day Forecast With Above Normal Temps
The forecast calls for temperatures Tuesday through Saturday to stay above normal with small daily changes. Highs are expected to be around 40s, lows around 20s or lower, with intervals of rain likely on Wednesday or Thursday and again near the weekend, averaging about half an inch of precipitation.
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Strike at Metal Powder in Logan After Pact Rejected
Eighty eight workers at Metal Powder Products in Logan walked out Monday after rejecting a tentative contract offered Friday by Sun, Local 1251 of the IAMAW said. President Clarence K. Dishong reported the vote around 61 or 63 against to 23 for with some not voting. No further talks planned. two picketers were at the gates.
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Metal Powder Products, Inc
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Clarence K. Dishong
Nelsonville
Dishong
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