Viet insurgents encircle Hue as Saigon reshuffles army
In Saigon Premier Ky dismissed the northern province commander while insurgents moved tanks and artillery into Hue to blockade Da Nang. Buddhist leaders urged calm as Thieu defended Da Nang actions and U S pressure to avert civil war amid strikes and political strife.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
da Nang
United States
Buddhist Institute
Tran Quang Thuan
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U.S
Johnson
Ton That Dinh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Dinh
1St Corps
Hue-Da Nang
Num
Huynh van Cao
Thieh Tri Quang
Quang
Mansfield proposes U S troop withdrawal from Europe
Senate leader Mike Mansfield urged withdrawing all but a token U S force from Europe as NATO defenses realign. He hopes Johnson will mediate with De Gaulle's upcoming exit and sees potential for sizable reductions in U S divisions abroad. Church calls hearings on Europe policies and notes a Johnson-De Gaulle meeting could be useful.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Mike Mansfield
United States
U. S
Europe
Mansfield
Senate
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
France
NATO
Montana
Western
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Church
NBC
Meet the Press
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Paris
Brussels
Britain
West Germany
Italy
Rusk
Reams Man Refused By Democrats in Ohio Central Meeting
In Columbus Ohio Democrats avert a clear choice for state chair with Senator Frazier Reams Jr backing Eugene Pete OGrady while U S Representative Robert E Sweeney opposes him A party caucus and central committee session were set to determine the chairmanship amid gubernatorial nominee contention In Pennsylvania a massive search ends without leads for a missing 17 year old schoolgirl and suspected rifleman in Shade Gap
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Columbus
Ohio
State Central Committee
William L. Coleman
Frazier Reams Jr
Eugene Pete O’grady
U. S
Robert E. Sweeney
O’grady
Sweeney
Reams
Central Committee Organization
Central Committee
Shade Gap
Weather No Threat For Tuesday Launch
Cape Kennedy Fla Trader Ronald Thompson reports Gemini 9 crew Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan prepare for Tuesday's 12 39 p m EDT launch. A minor weather threat dissipated and forecasters expect suitable conditions for the launch and recovery.
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Ronald Thompson
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Navy
Eugene A. Cernan
Stafford
Cernan
Agena
Bermuda
Wasp
Space Agency
Battle Over Financing Bill Opens amid Budget Fight
Washington lawmakers face a pivotal vote on a 4.2 billion financing plan to shift government loans to private investors, creating a pool of assets for cash to aid agencies. Republicans decry it as a budget gimmick amid broad opposition and a battle over next year’s deficit.
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Washington
House
Johnson administration urges South Viet Nam aid in resolving Khmer insurgent crackdown
Washington officials said no advance knowledge of the crackdown was received and no American units are involved. State Dept spokesman Marshall Wright noted there was no prior consultation with American authorities.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
South Viet Nam
State Department
Marshall Wright
Murder investigation continues in Findlay slaying
Authorities pursue leads in the case of Lisa Davenport 32 of Upper Arlington who was shot four times with a high powered weapon. The murder occurred more than a week ago in Findlay as investigators seek suspects and motive.
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Findlay
Lisa Davenport
Upper Arlington
Pope says trip blocking unfair
Pope Paul VI denounces Communist Poland for blocking his planned May 3 pilgrimage to Poland. He says the Warsaw regime's reasons are not justified and expresses deep displeasure at the decision.
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Paul VI
Poland
Warsaw
Retiring School Official Honored
Local retirement tribute to a long serving school official noted in page 2 columns with brief mention of honors and community reflection. The piece references a ceremony and community reactions in the school district.
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Tee Fie Por
Ee Ce Ie
Jon Webb
Keganenis
Middleport
CRAG
Nelsonville
Glouster
Point Pleasant
Logan Eseeeteseeeea
Pomeroy Eeeseee
South Viet Nam forces press attack on Viet Cong base camp
Two regiments of the 9th Vietnamese Division about 3000 men began a dawn drive toward a Viet Cong base camp southwest of Saigon. They reported light resistance, 34 guerrillas killed, 25 weapons seized, plus a 20 bed hospital and an ordnance shop captured. US B52 bombers struck near the Cambodian border for the second straight day.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Binh Long
Tay Minh City
Reporter predicts Vietnam war rise with no Red China interference
AP correspondent Peter Arnett told the Ohio AP Society that the conflict will intensify this year but China is unlikely to intervene directly. He noted China supports North Vietnam and warned only a major Western escalation could prompt a change. Arnett estimated about 250000 U.S. troops now and predicted this could double, with years of fighting ahead. The AP editors also announced awards and officers at the meeting in Athens in October. Hal Schellkopf of the Columbus Dispatch was elected president.
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Columbus
Ohio
China
Peter Arnett
Associated Press
Associated Press Society of Ohio Saturday Night
Red China
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North Viet Nam
America
Viet Nam
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Athens
Hal Schellkopf
The
Columbus Dispatch
Harry Yockey
Dover Reporter
Motorcycle Wreck Kills Meigs Man
Meigs County reports its first 1966 traffic fatality from a Route 7 motorcycle crash near Beacon Service Station. Robert Lee Lynch, 30, of Middleport, died from a crushed skull and broken neck after his bike left the curve and struck guard rail. Rescue and law officers responded. outcome noted.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Beacon
Robert Lee Lynch
Ash St
Middleport
Lynch
Henry Ewing
Robert Hartenbach
Bob Beegle
John Tillis
Ray Manley
George Hicks
OU Junior Killed in Ohio University One-Car Crash
An Ohio University junior from Fairfield County, William Keith Snyder 22 of Lithopolis, was killed in a one-car crash near New Marshfield on Route 56. Two passengers Gary Roush 21 and Patricia Sage were treated for multiple contusions at the university health center.
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Fairfield County
New Marshfield
State Highway Patrol
William Keith Snyder
Lithopolis
Canal Winchester
Hudson Health Center
Gary Roush
West Union
Patricia Sage
Brecksville
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