American travel executive held on spy charges in Prague
Vladimir J. Kazan-Komarek a 42 year old Cambridge mass travel agent described by CTK as an intelligence operative was arrested in Prague on spy murder and treason charges. He had entered the United States in 1960 as a naturalized citizen and headed Harvard Travel Service in Cambridge.
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Washington
UPI
Prague
U.S
Vladimir J. Kazan-Komarek
Cambridge
Mass
Kazan
Harvard Travel Service
Paris
Moscow
Intourist
Aeroflot
Russia
Czechoslovakia
CTK
Vienna
Donald C. Hunt
Hunt
Cong Launches Hit-Run Attacks Near Saigon
U S forces fight Viet Cong mortar attacks and ground actions across War Zone C and adjacent regions as fresh assaults target outposts near Saigon. Reports note light U S casualties, ongoing saturation bombing, and a rescued F100 pilot amid rising Viet Cong activity.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
U.S. Army
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Tay Ninh
Central Highlands
North
Viet Nam
Tax Structure Surveyed In Consultant's Report
Vermont's tax study draft by William Miller of Princeton was unveiled to the Legislative Council. The working papers propose repealing the poll tax and replacing revenue with a town surtax, plus open space zoning and possible capital gains inclusion. Final recommendations push to 1968. 1967 aims focus on improvements within current structure.
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Miller
Vermont
New England
Richard A. Snelling
Shelburne
Philip H. Hoff
Richard W. Mallary
Gemini 12 Astronauts Pronounced In Excellent Shape
James Lovell and Buzz Aldrin returned aboard the USS Wasp after a four day Gemini 12 mission seen as premier proof for the Apollo moon program. Doctors confirmed they were in excellent physical condition with no seasickness or health issues. Aldrin received a promotion to lieutenant colonel, Lovell to captain, as NASA officials hailed the mission as a successful step toward the moon landing plan.
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Uss
WASP
UPI
James Lovell
Edwin
Buzz) Aldrin
Moon
Space Agency
Aldrin
Lovell
Cape Kennedy
Houston
Atlantic
Kenneth Beers
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Air Force
MIT
Navy
America
Edwin Aldrin
DHEW Approves New York Medicaid Plan
Albany reports the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare approved New York State Medicaid, a controversial program costing about 217 million dollars in federal aid. Critics say it grants free health care to higher income families, while Congress sought to tighten eligibility and federal participation before adjournment. A renewed effort to curb the program is anticipated when Congress reconvenes in January.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
House
Ways and Means
New York
Snow Warning for Northern Vermont Amid Snowfall Advisory
Vermont State Police issued the first driving caution bulletin as heavy snow drenched the north. The Weather Bureau in Burlington forecast two to four inches through Thursday with heavier totals in higher elevations.
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Montpelier
UPD
Vermont
U.S. Weather Bureau
Burlington
Johnson undergoes successful throat polyp and hernia surgery
President Johnson, 58, had a 53 minute Bethesda Naval Hospital operation to remove a benign throat polyp and repair an abdominal hernia. Doctors described the polyp as larger than expected and said Johnson would rest, walk briefly, and limit voice use for weeks while monitoring his heart and awaiting further tests.
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Washington
UPS
Johnson
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
James C. Cain
Lynda
Luci
Patrick J. Nugent
White House
J. Willis Hurst
Sheppard Trial Jury Starts Deliberations
Cleveland dispatch reports Dr Samuel H Sheppard's murder retrial jury begins deliberations after judge instructs them to seek truth amid the high profile case. Key facts recap prior conviction, habeas release, and possible verdicts including second-degree murder first degree manslaughter and innocent, with defense argument hinting at a jealous accomplice.
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Cleveland
UPI
Samuel H. Sheppard
Dr. Sheppard
Marilyn Sheppard
Ohio
Common Pleas
Francis J. Talty
Cuyahoga County
Ariane
Sheppard
Marilyn
U.S. Supreme Court
Sam
F. Lee Bailey
Dr. Sam
Soviets Block Jet Crash Investigation in East Germany
In Berlin, Soviet authorities blocked Western and airline teams from visiting the Pan Am Boeing 727 crash site near Dallgow on East German soil. All three crewmen died in a snowbound mail flight from Frankfurt to Berlin. East German officials opened their own inquiry while diplomatic sources say Moscow seeks Western recognition of the East German state.
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Berlin
UPD
Pan American World Airways
Frankfurt
Dallgow
East Germany
East Berlin
Inside Column Questions Computers Will Ruin Hunting
On the Inside columnist Elizabeth Dwyer questions whether computers will affect hunting ethics and practice, raising debate on technology in sport. A warning from Sen. Aiken appears on Page 5, while an industry plans expansion is reported for Hoosick Falls on Page 6.
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Elizabeth Dwyer
Hoosick Falls
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Sullivan
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