Pueblo Crew Not Instructed On How To Behave if Captured
Navy court of inquiry hears that 83 crewmen of the USS Pueblo were not told how to act if captured. Lt Harris, Lt Murphy Jr., and Lt Schumacher testified they had limited post OC S instructions beyond the Code of Conduct. They described beatings, staged news conferences, and mixed medical care during 11 months in a Korean prison.
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Pueblo
Coronado
Calif
UPID
Navy
USS
North Korea
J.g
Timothy Harris
Jacksonville
Fla
Harris
CWO
Gene H. Lacy
Seattle
Wash
U.S
Ocs
Edward R. Murphy Jr
Murphy
Schumacher
Strikes Intensified Against Foe in Laos
UPI reports intensified U S air strikes on Laos during a Vietnamese lunar new year cease-fire. B52s dropped over 900 tons on the Ho Chi Minh trail while 300 to 400 fighter bombers attacked Laos targets. US air raids have risen since bombing North Vietnam ended.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Laos
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
United
North Vietnam
da Oe
Soviets Agree To Pay For Invasion Damage
Prague sources say the Soviet Union will negotiate compensation for damages in Czechoslovakia from last summer’s invasion but will likely pay only for direct damages. Estimates cited range from tens of thousands to $226 million, with broad disagreements over total losses and scope of compensation.
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Prague
UPI
Czechoslovakia
Rude Pravo
Mexican American chosen to head Small Business Administration
Washington UPI reports President Nixon selected Hilary Sandoval a 39 year old El Paso Texas businessman to lead the 2.65 billion SBA. Backed by Sen. Tower Sandoval will oversee 4200 employees in 62 regional offices and 12 branches with loan authority up to 100000 to 150000 on private deals or 350000 on guaranteed bank loans.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Capitol Hill
Hilary Sandoval
el Paso
Tex
Small Business Administration
SBA
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Sandoval
West Texas
University of Arizona
University of Mexico
Texas Tech
U.S. Army
Small Business Advisory Council
Lubbock
Snoopy Joins Space Program in NASA Motivation Drive
Downey California UPH report notes Snoopy the beagle from Charles Schulz cartoons is part of NASA motivation efforts since 1967. More than 1,000 workers earned Snoopy astronaut pins for Apollo program quality work. Snoopy has orbited the moon with Apollo 8 crew and Schulz plans a comic doghouse blast toward the moon next month.
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Downey
Calif
Snoopy
Red Baron
Beagle
Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Snoopy the Astronaut
Charles Schultz
Moon
Frank Borman
James Lovell
William Anders
Schultz
Crowd Stymied RFK Bodyguard On Night of Assassination
LOS ANGELES UPI reports on the RFK assassination night as bodyguard Bill Barry recounts how Kennedy leaped from the stage and fell to a mob. Testimony details Barry aiding Mrs. Kennedy and hearing shots, with Rafer Johnson and others subduing Sirhan. Valerie Schulte testified about the polka dot dress mystery debunked.
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RFK
Los Angeles
UPI
United States
Robert F. Kennedy
Bill Barry
FBI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Barry
Kennedy
Ambassador Hotel
Ethel Kennedy
George Plimpton
Kennedys
Johnson
Rome
Valerie Schulte
University of California At Santa Barbara
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Millbrook
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