Viet Cong plans summer offensive to push coalition government
A captured Viet Cong Central Office document urges a springboard attack in South Vietnam this summer to press Saigon for a coalition government and to force U.S. troop withdrawal. It calls for stronger, more painful operations to disrupt allied forces and incite uprisings while aiming for a negotiated settlement.
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Severe Ohio Tornadoes Kill Two Injure Dozens
Tornadoes hit Kettering and Cadiz areas causing two deaths, about 50 injuries, and millions in damage. Gov Rhodes toured the sites while 490 people were left homeless and emergency aid was deployed across western and eastern Ohio.
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John Shryock
Nixon weighs Viet Cong peace plan for bargaining signal
President Nixon to study Tran Buu Kiem's 10 point Vietnam peace proposal from Paris to gauge if it is propaganda or potential for real talks. Kissinger and Lodge assess the plan as the Paris session returns to the bargaining table amid stalled negotiations.
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le Duc Tho
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Ohio lawmakers push bills to curb auto policy cancellations
In Columbus Ohio Senate and House proposals require auto policies be canceled only for loss of license non payment or misrepresentation with 30 days notice. Bills mandate five year policy terms and written specific reasons for cancellation granting immunity to insurers. Identical fire insurance bills also seek 60 days notice and stated reasons.
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Safeguard Cost May Climb Above Official Estimate
A private study by Defense Marketing Survey says Safeguard anti missile system could cost over 13 billion dollars for 1969 to 1975, 66 percent above official estimates. Critics note adding nuclear warhead costs and radar and Sprint missiles push total beyond 13 billion. Senator McGovern labels the dispute a credibility gap for the Nixon administration. Vice President Agnew argues Safeguard is cheaper than the Sentinel plan.
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Marietta College Students Boycott Over President's Dismissal
In Marietta Ohio students began a class boycott over the dismissal of the newly elected student body president. The protest affected 60 to 65 percent of classes at the start with faculty and student senate sessions planned. In Columbus Ohio clashes occurred during Ohio State University's ROTC review as SDS supporters and pro program factions clashed outside Mershon Auditorium amid rain.
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Peck says Young Americans ineligible for 1968 Oscar
The Motion Picture Academy president Gregory Peck declares the documentary Young Americans ineligible because it was released in 1967. Recount shows Journey into Self in second place and it receives the Oscar in a special ceremony with producer Bill McGaw.
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Athens Post Reports Six Injured in Three Accidents
The Athens post notes six people injured across three accidents investigated by the Highway Patrol. A church page column mentions a Martian Planet Earth report. Ohio University receives a grant of 123,917 for a summer Head Start program. Tennessee track team, among the nation’s best, is due in Athens tomorrow.
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President Gallagher resigns from City College of New York
Dr Buell G Gallagher, president of the strife torn CCNY, announces resignation effective Monday morning. He cites politically motivated outside forces hindering his work as a reconciler of differences. The campus had seen racial clashes, a major auditorium fire, and police action at Howard University and Indiana University in recent days.
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Cousy Named Coach of Cineys Royals
Cincinnati report says Bob Cousy, famed NBA star with the Boston Celtics, was appointed head coach of the Cincinnati Royals. He succeeds Ed Jucker, former UC Bearcats coach, as the Royals tab the Hall of Famer.
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