North Vietnamese DMZ Attacks Intensify Amid Bombing Halt
North Vietnamese forces conducted their heaviest coordinated rocket and mortar strikes into the southern DMZ since the bombing halt began. U S forces replied with Marine artillery and the St Paul batteries. Casualties rose as fighting spread toward Da Nang and the A Shau Valley with U S losses and extensive enemy damage reported.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
U.S
Dmz
St. Paul
Tonkin Gulf
Hanoi
A Shau
South Vietnam
da Nang
Liver Transplant Report Highlights Athens Girl and Denver Case
Krista Hummel a 12 year old Athens girl is reported in satisfactory condition after a dual transplant operation at Colorado General Hospital Denver The same donor provided a new kidney to a 24 year old Denver area woman at the adjacent Veterans Administration Hospital The girl and her mother flew to Denver to prepare for the operation.
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Krista Hummel
Athens
Denver
Associate
Colorado General Hospital
Denver Veterans Administration Hospital
Denver Area
Athens Middle School
Dean Hummel
Briarwood
Nixon Seeks Random Lottery Draft to Reduce Disruption
President Nixon asks Congress to authorize a national random lottery draft with a youngest first call. He proposes 1 percent year-olds, one year of vulnerability, and deferment adjustments for students. The plan would be locally applied to meet quotas as reform urgency is stressed.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
National Security Council
Selective Service
Mitchell Pressures Fortas Resignation Over Wolfson Fee
Atty. Gen. Mitchell told Chief Justice Warren that further disclosures on the Fortas Wolfson fee incident could strain White House Supreme Court ties. He suggested the substance, per Life magazine, could push Abe Fortas toward resignation amid ongoing investigations and Fortas public remarks.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
Karl Warren
White House
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Warren
Icil
Fortas
Sit-in at Union Theological Seminary over reparations demand
Integrated Union Theological Seminary students stage a day long sit in to press for 500 million in reparations for racial injustice with 1000 reforms and a meeting of the board set for Thursday. Marietta College students continue hunger strike as president is expelled for inflammatory language. City College of New York pledges negotiations with minority students over a separate black studies school while police remain on campus and the Faculty Senate seeks class suspensions.
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Union Theological Seminary
New York
Marietta College
Ohio
Union
National Black Economic Development Conference
Marietta
Earl Maimann
City College of New York
Joseph J. Copeland
Copeland
Rocky
Nelson Rockefeller
Mexico City
Rockefellers
Nixon
Strikes Rage On Campuses Across New England and Missouri
Demonstrations continue at Lincoln University in Jefferson City where protesters left the Student Union after a state restraining order. In Newton Massachusetts about 75 students occupied the administration building at Andover Theological Seminary demanding more black representation on the board and in enrollment. At UMass Amherst about 1500 students donated a dollar each to buy ads urging the legislature to restore educational cuts in the 1970 budget.
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Jefferson City
Lincoln University
Newton
Mass
Newton Andover Theological Seminary
Boston
University of Massachusetts In
Amherst
Licavoli Defends Rhodes Attack On Life Magazine Story
In a Columbus interview Licavoli denies Life Magazine’s claims that Gov. Rhodes manipulated funds and that he controls the numbers racket from prison. He calls the charges lies and asserts no fund exists for his release and requests clemency as he awaits parole. He also notes his heart attack and hospital stay with doctors records to back his health.
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Columbus, Ohio
Thomas ‘Yonnie
Licavoli
Life Magazine
James A. Rhodes
Gov. Rhodes
Ohio
Toledo
Life
Rhodes
Fit Mafia
Columbus
Parol
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Fred “Ahmed” Evans
Ohio Penitentiary
Cleveland
Terry Leonard
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Leonard
Ohio House
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Ohio Water Development Authority
Department of Natural Resources
California
Pacific Ocean
Florida
Whittier
Calif
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Navy
John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
Springfield
Clark County
James A. Berry
Wittenberg University
John C. Lobach
Bethlehem
Chester Phillips
George P. Anderson
Ohio U. Board of Trustees
Cena
Page 2 Hall OF Fame
Waite Hoyt
Athens High
Mason County Board of Education
Nelsonville- York Board of Education
Ween Ene
Saree
Renee
Sere Eeeeneee Treruets
Ike Canes
Con
Gress
Mitchell
Louis E. Wolfson
Wentworth By the Sea
N.H
Wolfson Family Foundation
Wolfson
Miami Beach
U. S
Pinole
Sacramento
San Francisco
NEW York Seminary
Prion
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