Marines Battle On Two Fronts Near Vietnam Fronts
UPI reports Marines fighting on two main fronts in Vietnam. In Saigon area, five American planes lost including Skyknight electronic jammer. An Hoa fell to Communist forces, Marines helicoptered in to confront attackers. Operation Texas counted 46 Viet Cong killed on ground and about 150 by air. Near Hue, Marines clashed with Viet Cong, with 34 killed by body count and an additional 51 by air and artillery. B52 bombers hit Viet Cong positions in War Zone D in support of Operation Silver City.
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UPI
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An Hoa
Quang Ngai
Texas
Utah
Hue
Ap Trung Thanh
Thanh Hoa
Panhandle
U.S
Silver City
Viet Buddhist Leaders Urge Readiness After Ky Warning
In Saigon UPI reports that Viet Nam's major Buddhist leaders, angered by Premier Ky's warning against demonstrations, told followers to be ready for action if needed. The unified Buddhist church issued a communique expressing surprise at Ky's remarks after a conciliatory tone.
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Saigon
UPI
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Unified
Buddhist Church
Thich
Tam Chau
Dalat
Nguyen Cainh Thi
Three N Y Papers To Merge Into World Journal Tribune
New York Herald Tribune New York Journal American and World Telegram and Sun announce plans to file notice with the U S Department of Justice on Tuesday March 22 to merge into World Journal Tribune Inc. The new company will publish a morning paper the Herald Tribune an afternoon World Journal and a Sunday World Journal and Tribune.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Herald Tribune
New York Journal-American
Hearst Corp
E. W. Scripps Co
Scripps -Howard
Whitney Communications Corp
New York World-Telegram and
Sun
Department of Justice
World Journal Tribune Inc
the Herald Tribune
The
World Journal
World Journal and Tribune
Merit Pay Plan for Teachers Endorsed in Vermont
Vermont Education Commissioner Richard Gibboney advocates a merit pay plan to boost incentives for teachers and attract higher quality candidates. He supports local board implementation and opposes statewide mandates, hoping the proposal sparks broader discussion.
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Gibboney
LBJ urges Congress on protections for consumers in lending and packaging
President Johnson renews requests for federal safeguards against unfair lending and packaging practices. He calls for clear pricing of credit, safer product labeling, and penalties for dangerous drugs, arguing consumers deserve informed choices and stable purchasing power.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
High Winds Delay US Navy H-Bomb Recovery
In Palomares Spain high winds and rough seas again delayed U S Navy efforts to lift a missing American H-bomb from 2 500 feet down in the Mediterranean. Weather kept search teams on hold while 6th Fleet units waited for a break in the conditions. The bomb has been missing for nine weeks near Spain's southeast coast after its parachute was seen attached to a midget submarine. Three other weapons from the January 17 B52 KC135 collision were recovered on land later.
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UPI
U.S. Navy
Mediterranean Sea
Navy
6Th Fleet
Unidentified Flying Object Seen In Michigan by Many Witnesses
In Washtenaw County Michigan an unidentified flying object reportedly landed in a swamp near Ann Arbor. Police say at least 40 witnesses including 12 officers saw lights and a football shaped craft with antennas. the object rose to treetop level, then vanished after a brisk pursuit.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
Washtenaw County
Stanley McFadden
McFadden
David Fitzpatrick
Here
Fitzpatrick
Frank Manner
Ronald
Manner
Inside Columnist Argued Social Work Investigations
Alan Sophrin asserts social workers spend excessive time on Page 4 Map of the proposed by pass and relocation of U.S. 7 on Page 5, critiquing coverage focus and placement details.
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Alan Sophrin
U.S
Soviet Nuclear Subs Stationed Off Both Coasts
United Press International reports the Soviet Union has at least one nuclear powered missile submarine on station in the Atlantic and one in the Pacific at all times. These subs can reach U S coastlines in two to three days and could be deployed to firing positions near American population centers. The development is watched anxiously in Western capitals.
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Washington
UPS
Soviet Union
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
U.S
United Press International
Europe
New York Thruway Safety Program Inaugurated
Albany New York State Police Troop T gains 48 officers bringing total to 266 with 223 troopers to crack down on speeders and drunken driving. Plan includes guide rails on sections with narrow separation and 58 miles of safety rails around fixed objects at a total cost of 2.78 million dollars. Despite a drop in overall accident rate last year fatalities rose.
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Albany
N.Y
State Thruway Authority
R. Burdell Bixby
Bixby
High Court Rules In Obscenity Case
The Supreme Court ruled that Massachusetts improperly suppressed Fanny Hill, the 18th century novel about a prostitute. The Massachusetts high court had found it obscene, a decree upheld by Suffolk County Court. The Gloucester publisher argues obscenity laws limit free press protections. national courts have split on the issue.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Fanny Hill
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Suffolk County Superior Court
John Cleland
London
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
New York
New Jersey
Illinois
Massachusetts High Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Accused Thief Breaks From Bennington County Jail
Police search the Bennington area for 42 year old Edward Jesse Smith of Oxford Connecticut who escaped from the county jail after arraignment for nighttime breaking and entering and larceny. He is 5 feet 3 inches, 145 pounds, brown hair and eyes with a scar above the lip. He wore a working jacket and pants at last sight. He had pleaded not guilty to the charges and to intoxication and was remanded for lack of a $2000 bail.
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Bennington
Edward Jesse Smith
Oxford
Conn
Smith
R.M. Albert
Arlington
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