Vietnamese Fire On Soviet Ship Off Da Nang
A South Vietnamese navy vessel fired on and hit a Soviet trawler inside Vietnam’s 12 mile limit south of Da Nang. The trawler escaped with smoke. later reports denied U.S. ships were involved. In Cleveland, Ben Braudie was indicted for showing the film I Am Curious Yellow amid court actions over confiscation. Vietnamese battlefield deaths in five months exceeded American losses, underscoring growing Vietnamese involvement.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
da Nang
Cleveland
Ohio
Ben Braudie
Continental Art Theater
Cuyahoga County
Grand
Third Term Expected For Park In Referendum
South Korea votes in a referendum to approve a third term for President Chung Hee Park. Turnout reaches 68.8 percent with 10.36 million ballots cast at 8,471 polling stations amid no major incidents and reports of irregularities by opposition. Washington action supports college loan guarantees with banks receiving a 3 percent incentive.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Home Ministry
Rhodes creates Women’s Division in Employment Services
Governor Rhodes ordered a new women’s division within the Bureau of Employment Services. The unit stems from the Governor’s Committee on the Status of Women and aims to be a clearing house for programs and activities of federal, state and local governments affecting women with focus on education employment labor conditions and child care.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Bureau of Employment Services
Rhodes
Governor’s Committee On the Status of Women
Bobcats Face Do or Die Position in OID Coverage
A news brief notes the Bobcats in a high stakes game described as do or die. The item appears in section 11 after listing other campus and political content.
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OID Ks
Eakre
Beeeneee
OU Bobcats
Democrats
Nelsonville
Laird Sees Thousands Staying to Advise South Viet Troops
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird said thousands of U.S. troops may remain in Vietnam to advise and train South Vietnamese forces after the war ends. He suggested a residual force larger than the Kennedy era 6,000 to 7,000, possibly around a few tens of thousands, as a bargaining point with North Vietnam. He noted phased combat troop pulls and projected spending declines as the war winds down.
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Nixon
U.S
Washington
Vietnam
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
South Vietnam
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
North Vietnam
Nixon draft lottery advances in House
President Nixon’s plan to draft 19 year olds by lottery moves toward House approval after the Armed Services Committee backed the measure 31 to 0. House leaders expect floor action late next week while Senate prospects face possible revisions led by supporters of eliminating college deferments.
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Washington
Nixon
House
Senate
House Armed Services Committee
Armed Services
John C. Stennis
Dmass
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Nixon plan pressures France on narcotics crackdown
Assistant Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst told about 40 congressmen that the Nixon administration is widening the war on narcotics by pressing France to shut down clandestine drug factories. He warned of possible diplomatic rifts if France does not act regarding heroin and other hard drugs entering the United States via illicit operations in Europe. The closed door briefing addressed concerns over Operation Intercept along the U S Mexico border.
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United States
U.S
U. S
Vietnam
Washington
France
Richard G. Kleindienst
Kleindienst
Mexico
U.s.-Mexico
Nixon Plans No Nonsense Inflation Report To Nation
President Nixon announced a radio address aimed at housewives to present a no nonsense plan to curb inflation. Key advisers Burns and McCracken cited weakening inflation while urging restraint from labor and business, as Kennedy met industrial leaders in Hot Springs to press policy. Republican lawmakers pressed for wage and price controls and warned of veto risks on pay raises and tax reform.
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Washington
Nixon
Arthur F. Burns
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
White House
Cracken
Burns
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
McCracken
Business Council
Hot Springs
Senate
House
Second Soviet Spaceship Return From Troika Mission
Moscow reports Soyuz 7 landed safely in the USSR with Anatoly Filipchenko Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Gorbatko. In orbit five days Soyuz 8 continues with Vladimir Shatalov and Alexei Yeliseyev aboard while Soyuz 6 returns to Earth with Georgy Shonin and Valery Kubasov. Search parties reached the site quickly and the crew feel excellent.
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Soviet Union
Troika
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Gorbatko
Vladimir Shatalov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Earth
Georgy Shonin
Valery Kubasov
Karaganda
Kazakhstan
Soyuz
Anatoly Filipchenko
Road Signs Okayed In Crooksville
New Ohio 93 bypass at Crooksville will gain temporary traffic control signs for pedestrian safety. Perry County officials and State Highway Department representatives met with Judge Robert G. Tague to approve a temporary solution. The bypass opens Monday and signs include flashing school crossing alerts at intersection points.
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Lexington
Ohio
Crooksville
State Highway Department
Division
Perry County Common Pleas
Robert G. Tague
Tague
Highway Department
Can a peace plan for Viet Nam win American support
The Sunday Messenger reports on a Gallup Poll based on more than 150000 interviews over five years and a recent reaction survey. Other features include Mason County's first speech therapist profile and a look at parking meters and penny collections in Nelsonville.
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Vietnam
Gallup
Sunday Messenger
Mason County
Ann Mulligan
Barbara Reod
George Lovell
Nelsonville
Taft Rhodes Contest Doubted By Andrews
In Columbus Republican State Chairman John S. Andrews argues the strongest ticket for next year would pair James A. Rhodes for U S Senate with Robert Taft Jr. for governor. He expects Taft not to enter the May senatorial primary and notes Roger Cloud may run for governor if Taft sits out. A Thursday meeting elected Dorothy Taylor to replace Wilma Thomas as 14th district committeewoman due to illness.
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Columbus
Ohio
John S. Andrews
James A. Rhodes
U.S
Robert Taft Jr
Taft
Rhodes
Andrews
Republican Central and Executive Committee
Cincinnati
Roger Cloud
Dorothy Taylor
Akron
Wilma Thomas
Zodiac killer taunts in cryptic letters
Captain Martin Lee says the Zodiac killer is a dangerous psychopath. Letters to newspapers in the San Francisco Bay area claim responsibility for a taxi driver slaying and other weekend killings, with a deciphered cryptogram praising violence.
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Martin Lee
Paul Stine
San Francisco Bay Area
McCormack Aide Suspended Over SEC Stock Meeting
Washington AP The top aide to House Speaker John W McCormack Martin Sweig 46 on McCormack staff for 24 years was suspended after being named in an SEC suit alleging he arranged a May meeting to seek lifting a stock sale ban for Parvin Dohrmann Co The suit states Parvin Dohrmann paid 50000 to Nathan Voloshen a friend of McCormack for whom Sweig arranged the meeting McCormack said he was unaware of Sweigs involvement until recently.
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Washington
John W. McCormack
Securities and Exchange Commission
Martin Sweig
McCormack
SEC
Parvin-Dohrmann Co
Parvin-Dohrmann
Nathan Voloshen
Sweig
D’’ass
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Korea
Europe
Bar
Athens City
Vore Ridge Road
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Capitol Hill
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