Rescue Of Vietnam War P.O.W Dengler Described By Pilots
In North Vietnam a Navy pilot Dengler was rescued after a 23 day jungle trek. Morgantown native Lt Col Eugene Deatrick spotted a waving SOS on rocks and alerted air cover. An Air Force Jol ly Green Giant helicopter hoisted Dengler to safety near the 17th Parallel. Dengler, 28, later reached a Da Nang hospital.
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Municipal Workers End Walkout In Youngstown
Striking Youngstown municipal workers returned to duties with a wage increase package costing about 600000 dollars over 17 months. About 370 workers, from sanitation to water departments, ended the strike after union officials and city leaders agreed to further talks on grievances.
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Fulbright Defies Admin on Aid Policy Rift
Senator Fulbright casts no confidence vote on a key foreign aid program in a 55 to 37 Senate tally to cut 100 million from 892 million in military assistance. He, as Foreign Relations Committee chair and floor manager, voted with the minority while the bill advanced 82 to 7. The House moves toward ending debate on civil rights and faces floor votes on omnibus housing and related amendments.
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Eisenhower in Walter Reed for routine tests
Fulbright votes no until early next week. Eisenhower remains hospitalized since Monday for routine tests, per a White House aide Brig. Gen. Robert L. Schulz who offered no details on purpose or duration. GOP leaders Ford and Laird say Viet Nam will loom in fall elections but not as sole issue. Allies discuss East West deconfliction in NATO with a British proposal for a broad declaration of principles.
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