Johnson vows firm anti Communist stand in Asia
President Johnson, returning from a Pacific tour, pledged a firm anti Communist policy in Asia and Viet Nam. He told Alaska crowds the United States will take a stand, urging action against North Viet Nam and warning of wider dangers if Communists gain in South Viet Nam. He asked for a full report on the North Korean ambush of U S troops and South Korea.
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Alaska
Johnson
United States
Asia
Korea
Seoul
White House
U.S. 8Th Army
Ed States
Viet Nam
Pacific
South Viet
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Washington
Dulles International Airport
Dulles
North Korean ambush kills six Americans in Korea
North Korean troops ambushed a U N command patrol 800 yards south of the DMZ east of Libby Bridge killing six U S soldiers and one South Korean with one American survivor. The attack occurred hours before President Johnson left Korea and prompted calls for an immediate Military Armistice Commission meeting.
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Seoul
South Korea
Johnson
Korea
United States
Anchorage
Alaska
White House
United Nations Command
North
Libby Bridge
Imjin River
U.N
Military Armistice Commission
Nationwide Housewives Press Boycott Over Food Prices
The movement spreads from Buffalo suburbs to Lackawanna and Atlanta as groups urge boycotts of supermarkets and promotional gimmicks. In Buffalo area groups defend lower prices while Atlanta leaders plan more pickets and probe supermarket practices. Warwick Rhode Island women plot sneak attacks without naming targeted stores.
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Armand P. Herreras
Williamsville
N.Y
Lackawanna
Atlanta
Arthur Bolton
Bobby Tucker
Bolton
Warwick
R.L
Springfield beating victim remains in critical condition
Betty Fowles or Tena Langley or Mrs. Allen E Erwin lies in critical condition at University Hospital Columbus as investigators seek charges. A 30 year old Urbana man employed by a local trucking firm is in custody after the 26 year old victim was found Tuesday in shrubbery outside a suburban home. Authorities withhold charges pending fuller inquiry. The victim's identity remains unknown more than 18 hours after discovery.
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Springfield
Ohio
Betty Fowles
Tena Langley
Allen E. Erwin
University Hospital
Columbus
Urbana
U S troop buildup in Viet Nam expected to top 400000
Pentagon sources say U S manpower in South Vietnam will rise from 336000 to beyond 400000 by January with the 9th Infantry Division and support units ready for deployment. Officials note budget planning and Saigon requests influence the forecast as post-1967 needs remain unclear.
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Tagon
U.S
9Th Infantry Division
9Th
South Viet Nam
Pentagon
MLK Jr Lectures At Marietta College Draws Full House
Marietta College said Dr Martin Luther King Jr will draw a full house for his lecture tonight overriding its open door policy to assure seats with free tickets. In Portsmouth Virginia a helicopter crash on the carrier Guadalcanal injured 22 crew members with three killed and 19 injured including one critical.
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Marietta
Ohio
Martin Luther King Jr
Marietta College
Portsmouth
Guadalcanal
Today REPORT SHOWS costs for Leading Creek watershed project
Logan Goodyear plant contract is ratified and a 23 cent package is announced. Bob Taft wages campaign of his life to return to Washington. Athens bypass and Appalachia Highway hearing slated Friday. Athens Gallipolis health facility headed for Appalachian Regional Commission.
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Bob Taft
Washington
Athens
Appalachia
Athens-Gallipolis
Appalachian Regional Commission
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Cee
Candidates Oakley Collins and Charles Pan cake discuss key issues
The editorial page presents a candidates series with Oakley C. Collins Republican outlining education and a stronger highway program. Charles L. Pancake Democrat, who presents as a labor senator, criticizes many Rhodes administration programs.
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Charles L. Pancake
Collins
Pancake
Rhodes
Snow blankets western central and southern Ohio
Three inch snow fell across western central and southern Ohio with rain in the east. The Weather Bureau forecast continued light snow tonight and Thursday, with colder weather in the west and little change in the east. Accumulations included two inches in Kenton and Columbus over an inch, with Dayton and Cincinnati at an inch. Morning temps hovered near freezing in the west while Cleveland, Bellaire and Marietta reported milder readings.
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Ohio
Weather Bureau
Kenton
Hardin County
Columbus
Washington Court House
Dayton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Bellaire
Marietta
Erhard Offers To Quit With Strings On Succession
Bonn AP report says Chancellor Ludwig Erhard told Christian Democrat leaders he would resign if he could participate in all discussions on his successor. Timing of resignation unclear. He spoke at a closed party chiefs meeting in Parliament and reportedly favors Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder to succeed him.
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Bonn
Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Christian Democratic Party
Gerhard Schroeder
Sam Sheppard Murder Retrial Promises Sharp Defense
The Cleveland murder retrial opens with F Lee Bailey predicting a defense that a keyholder intruder was not involved. Prosecutor Corrigan starts with medical testimony, aiming to prove no forced entry and that Sheppard, his wife Marilyn, and their son Chip were the only people present.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Samuel H. Sheppard
John T. Corrigan
Sheppard
U.S. Supreme Court
F. Lee Bailey
Boston
Bay Village
Corrigan
Bailey
Marilyn Sheppard
Sam Sheppard
Don Ahern
Scottsdale
Ariz
Chip
Wind Gust Kills Ten Firemen at Angeles Crest Fire
SYLMAR Calif AP a blast of flames sweeping a steep hillside killed 10 El Cariso Hotshots from Riverside County 25 firefighters battling one of four brush fires in Angeles National Forest The fire covered 2100 acres with 9 of 15 survivors in critical condition at LA County General Hospital Burn Center Suppression leaders said the blaze was 90 percent contained early today Names of the dead were withheld pending next of kin notification
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Sylmar
Calif
Angeles National Forest
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Reservation
San Diego
Ventura County
U.S. Highway 101
Air and ground airstrikes intensify in Viet Nam actions
Clearing skies let U S warplanes press attacks against North Viet Nam while South Viet Nam operations gain momentum. U S forces reported 56 enemy dead, 122 missions near Hanoi and Hai Phong, and ground fighting with 37 verified enemy dead by the 1st Cavalry. One American pilot was killed and a Navy A4 Skyhawk was shot down with the pilot missing.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
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U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
Panhandle
U.S. 1St Cavalry
1St Cavalry
U.S. 1St
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