Gunners Down Saigon. U.S. Helos Hit in Tay Ninh Fight
Communist gunners shoot down three U.S. Army helicopters in Tay Ninh Province as B52 bombers pound Viet Cong 9th Division. U.S. toll rises to at least 223 helicopters. Viet Cong casualties reported as 80 in a clash west of Saigon. Weather and reduced air strikes noted across Vietnam. Operation Attleboro forces claim 949 enemy killed and large stores seized.
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South Viet Nam
Tay Ninh
U.S
Ninh
North Viet Nam
Guam
Attleboro
U S Ships Shell North Viet Nam After Being Fired Upon
U S destroyers John R Craig and Hamner shelled shore batteries 25 miles north of Dong Hoi after being fired on in the Gulf of Tonkin. Two Marine helicopters were shot down near Da Nang, killing three crewmen. U S pilots logged 411 sorties over South Viet Nam while South Vietnamese crews flew 121. The carrier Ticonderoga returned to join strikes off North Viet Nam.
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John R. Craig
Hamner
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Gulf of Tonkin
Dong Hoi
U.S
Marine Corps
da Nang
North Viet Nam
Ticonderoga
South Viet Nam
Judge Denies Sheppard Innocent Verdict Plea
In Cleveland Ohio Judge Francis J Talty denied Samuel H Sheppards renewed motion for a directed verdict of innocent in his second degree murder retrial He ordered the case to a jury of seven men and five women Bailey argued the evidence to be overwhelmingly inconsistent with guilt The judge noted this is a new case not the 1954 Sheppard case The trial proceeded with final arguments and rebuttal witnesses after the state rested and defense declined to have Sheppard testify He had been convicted of second degree murder 12 years earlier and released when the Supreme Court vacated that conviction last year
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Francis J. Talty
Samuel H. Sheppard
F. Lee Bailey
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Ohio State Supreme Court
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U.S. Supreme Court
Talty
Gemini 12 Aboard Heads Toward Atlantic Landing
Gemini 12 astronauts Navy Capt. James A. Lovell Jr. and Air Force Maj. Edwin E. Buzz Aldrin Jr. maneuver through in-flight problems while preparing for an afternoon landing in the Atlantic Ocean ending America's Gemini program climax. They will trigger their braking rockets as they descend toward splashdown near CAPE KENNEDY.
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Ed Aldrin
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Atlantic Ocean
America
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James A. Lovell Jr
Air Force
Edwin E
Buzz) Aldrin Jr
Cape Kennedy
Globe
Union Asks Increase In Milk Price
Joseph W. Fichter of Oxford told a Department of Agriculture hearing in Cleveland that the Ohio Farmers Union requests a higher milk price and a permanent base price within the federal pricing formula. The 10,000-member union seeks steadier milk prices amid price fluctuations.
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Department of Agriculture
Joseph W. Fichter
Oxford
Rep Wayne Hays To Be Honored In Athens Speaking Event
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will speak at Ohio University on December 2 in Grover Center to mark the 20th anniversary of the Fulbright Hays Cultural Exchange Act. The convocation honors Rep Wayne Hays for his role in cultural exchange and peace efforts.
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Ohio University
Rusk
Vernon R. Alden
Grover Center
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Hays
Sen
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Representative Hays
Soviet Move to Read Red China Out of World Communism
In Sofia, Bulgaria, Brezhnev endorsed a Bulgarian proposal for a meeting of world Communist parties to create unity along pro-Soviet lines. Romania's Nicolae Ceausescu urged caution to avoid deepening disagreements and a potential split.
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Bulgaria
Soviet Union
Communist Movement
Romania
Nicolae Ceausescu
Two Parties Schedule Election of Leaders
Minority Democrats in the forthcoming Ohio legislature will caucus in Columbus on November 22 to elect leaders for the new session. The move follows party leadership contests within the two major parties as they prepare for legislative work.
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Columbus
Ohio
LBJ Enters Navy Hospital for Dual Surgery
President Johnson enters Bethesda Naval Hospital to prepare for throat and abdominal operations planned for Wednesday. The political notice discusses House leadership changes with A G Lancione favored for minority leader and Richard M Christiansen as minority whip, while Republicans set caucus plans for November 29 and maintain a 62 to 37 majority.
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Bethesda Naval Hospital
Maryland
Richard M. Christiansen
Mansfield
Columbus
GOP
Roger Cloud
Ohio board studies school district consolidation plan
The State Board of Education considers a Master Plan on District Organization favoring districts by pupil count. Proposals call for 3,500 minimum, 20,000 preferred, with 15,000 possible in some areas. Central cities stay intact while reforms push de centralization and Area Educational Districts for larger programs. Dr. Ralph Purdy supervised the advance report.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Education
Miami
Ralph Purdy
Purdy
Mail Jet Falls In c Reich
A Pan American jet cargo plane with three crewmen crashed in East Germany while en route from Frankfurt to West Berlin. Radar contact was lost at about 2:42 am EST, near Tegel Airport, with the pilot not replying to radio calls. The flight 708 crew included a pilot, copilot, and navigator. the aircraft carried mail from West Germany to West Berlin.
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Tax Review Refused By High Court
The U S Supreme Court refused to review a case from Ohio involving a 110 million dollar annual state tax on personal property. Continental Can challenged Ohio's uniform personal property tax as constitutional but the high court offered no explanation for its denial.
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Teenager Admits Slaying Four Women and Infant
An 18 year old youth in Mesa Arizona confessed to killing four women and an infant girl on Saturday. He lounged alone in a four man cell as an all male coroner's jury prepared to view the victims for the inquest. The youth's parents expressed grief over the terrible tragedy.
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Ariz
Navy Captain to retire after court martial over misconduct
Capt Archie Kuntze plans to retire after a court martial conviction on three counts of misconduct in Viet Nam involving a 26 year old Chinese woman. The board found him guilty of unbecoming an officer and other charges including cohabiting with Jamie Suen, 26, using a government vehicle, and importing 250 yards of cloth for personal use. The woman has vanished.
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Archie Kuntze
Navy
Viet Nam
Jamie Suen
Lunar Orbiter To Shift Lower
Lunar Orbiter 2 will lower its orbit this afternoon to sharpen camera focus on potential moon landing sites. A federal jury in Kansas City convicted Robert B. DePugh and two Minute Men members of violating the National Firearms Act. sentences range up to 15 years with potential new trials after 30 days.
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Kansas City
Darold D. Holmes
Robert B. DePugh
Minutemen
Supreme Court Actions Lead to Civil Rights Rulings
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that a state may control its property for nondiscriminatory purposes and let stand a Maryland decision on grants to church affiliated colleges. In New York, topless waitresses faced indecent exposure charges after a crackdown. A 31 minute power failure hit four Ohio counties due to a jumper switch east of Xenia.
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Tallahassee
Maryland
New York
East Side
Manhattan
Xenia
Ohio
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Clinton Counties
Dayton Power and Light Co
Fisher seeks divorce after questioning 1964 Mexican decree
Eddie Fisher files divorce suit against Elizabeth Taylor claiming her 1964 Mexican divorce from him is invalid because he was not represented. Taylor, 34, is married to British actor Richard Burton. In Washington, the Treasury reports the U S balance of payments deficit fell in the third quarter 1966 but could rise slightly by year end.
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Los Angeles
Eddie Fisher
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Washington
Treasury Department
U.S
Nelsonville council funds and budget plan
Nelsonville council transfers city funds and reviews the budget as Chauncey votes to cover the city share for financing a new sewage disposal plant. Athens council considers paving three streets while Ohio U. claims a historic undefeated season in Cincinnati in 2014.
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Chauncey Council
Ohio U. Fresh
Cincinnati
Athens Council
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