Nixon says Laos action assures troop withdrawals from Vietnam
President Nixon in a wide ranging television interview urged Congress to back revenue sharing and reform measures while asserting Laos operations will guarantee a monthly withdrawal of at least 12,500 troops from South Vietnam. He said the danger to remaining American forces has been substantially reduced and hinted at a second term in 1972.
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Nixon
Laos
South Vietnam
U. S
Hanoi
Spiro T. Agnew
Middle East
Soviet Union
North Vietnamese Attacks Hit U.S. Posts in Laos and Vietnam
North Vietnamese forces intensified assaults on U.S. and South Vietnamese outposts in the Laos border area and northwest South Vietnam. The U.S. reported seven Americans killed and 40 wounded as mortars rockets and sappers struck Khe Sanh and eight other sites. Two U.S. jet fighters were shot down and 7,000 more South Vietnamese troops crossed into Laos as Saigon withdraws from the trail-cutting campaign.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Laos
Khe Sanh
U.S
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Tran van An
Associated Press
Holger Jensen
Gilligan Budget Becomes Battle Issue in Ohio
The 109th General Assembly drills into Gov. John Gilligan's $9.1 billion two year budget. At 10 a m the House Finance Appropriations Committee resumes questioning State Finance Director Harold Hovey on budget specifics.
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Columbus
Ohio
109Th General Assembly
John J. Gilligan
House Finance Appropriations Committee
Lloyd G. Kerns
Richwood
Harold A. Hovey
Ohio budget gridlock on Gilligan tax plan and unemployment bill
Kerns opposes the Gilligan tax package which would raise about 1.6 billion dollars from a new income tax. Senate Finance Committee led by Sen. Robert R. Shaw hears Hovey as principal witness while budget talks continue.
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Senate Finance Committee
House
Hovey
Sen
Robert R. Shaw
Columbus
Senate
Sowle Denies Stocks and ties to firms
Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle declares he owns not a single share of stock or bonds and has no direct or indirect business interests. He says he avoids business with trustees to help maintain objectivity in evaluating university administration and supports trustees’ duty.
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Claude R. Sowle
the Messenger
Sowle
Cleveland Plain Dealer Today
Vernon R. Alden
University
Fred Johnson
Pennsylvania Insurance Company
Alden
Johnson
Argentine President Ousted in Military Coup
In Buenos Aires army leaders ousted President Roberto M. Levingston and said they would govern until democracy is restored. Lt. Gen. Alejandro Lanusse became the leading figure with two junta members who had co governed since his nine month presidency began.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Roberto M. Levingston
Alejandro Lanusse
Levingston
Faulkner Elected Northern Ireland Prime Minister
Brian Faulkner, 50, a moderate, won the Protestant Unionist Party leadership in Northern Ireland by 26 to 4 over William Craig. Craig warned of possible internment camps for suspected IRA terrorists as leadership battles followed Prime Minister Chichester-Clark's resignation amid British pressure on security policy. The IRA Provisional wing claimed credit for his ouster and vowed retaliation against British forces.
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Faulkner
William Craig
James Chichester-Clark
Irish Republican Army
IJIRA
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Provisional
Chichester- Clark
Terence O’neill
IRA
Provisionals
ABC CANCELS DEBATE ON SST ON CAVETT
ABC canceled a scheduled SST debate on the Dick Cavett Show after a White House complaint that opponents had undue airtime. Magruder appeared solo while Proxmire Bayh and Godfrey had joined prior shows. Cavett apologized for the cancellation citing fairness concerns.
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New York
American Broadcasting Co
Dick Cavett
Cavett
William Proxmire
D-Wis
SST
William Magruder
Magruder
White House
Federal Communication Commission
House
Senate
Proxmire
Sen
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Arthur Godfrey
Bayh
Railpax plan cuts northern Ohio passenger service
The Railpax proposal reshapes national routes, leaving Cleveland, Toledo, Akron, and Youngstown-Warren without passenger trains while Canton remains a major northern Ohio stop. Senator Taft vows White House involvement to reconsider routes and protests the decision as a serious blow to Ohio.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Sen
Robert Taft Jr
White House
National Railway Corp
Railpax
Canton
Cleveland
Toledo
Akron
Youngstown-Warren
William B. Saxhe
Sheldon Taft
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Man finds buyer after two days of calls
Norman Yeanger of 549 Headley St Middleport found a buyer after two days and 15 phone calls. The sale drew readers from seven counties who followed the developing listing.
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Norman Yeanger
Headley St
Middleport
Ohio prison hires first woman officer in all male facility
In Mansfield Ohio the Ohio State Reformatory names Doris Balyeat as its first woman correction officer and Ohio’s first woman officer in an all male prison. Separately in Washington labor sources say a three year settlement may be near to end a sharp jurisdictional dispute between Cesar Chavez migrant organizer and lettuce workers with a possible three year agreement.
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Doris Balyeat
Reformatory
Ohio
Washington
Teamsters Union
Afl-Cio
Cesar Chavez
Hepatitis Immunization Works
A New York University scientist reports successful immunization of humans against the most serious hepatitis form. If a vaccine is developed, hepatitis serum could be controlled within five to nine years, similar to polio vaccine impact.
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NEW York
New York University
Carson and wife settle amicably after separation
In New York, Joanne Carson signed an amicable separation agreement with Johnny Carson ending a dispute over support. The tentative $7,000 a week request was dropped and the settlement was formalized before State Supreme Court Justice Wilfred Walte on Monday. No further details were disclosed.
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New York
Johnny Carson
Joanne
TV Star
State Supreme Court
Wilfred Walte
Gilligan May Seek Bond Issue in Ohio Capital Plan
Ohio Governor John J. Gilligan's administration may push a major bond issue to fund state capital improvements. State Finance Director Harold Hovey said a building needs review is ongoing and recommendations are due in about two weeks.
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Columbus, Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Harold Hovey
Inside Sports Television Theaters Women
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions television and theaters and women. Limited readable text provides no clear event or names to anchor a factual summary.
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