Vietnam War Updates From Taien and Hanoi Fronts
Daily war reports detail ongoing mortar and air strikes against Viet Cong and North Vietnamese positions, with 65 enemy fatalities since Operation Chinook began. U S losses described as light to moderate while allied air raids target Thanh Hoa and Dong Hoi areas amid political appeals for peace.
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Five more convicts escape British jail under Mountbatten probe
In London AP report Earl Mountbatten leading an emergency inquiry says no jail is truly secure as five men escape Liverpool Prison through a workshop and vanish over 20 foot walls. A manhunt spans northwest England after the breakout and London notes Blake also escaped with a kick to a prison window.
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Liverpool
England
Stratford Seeks District Pension Act Revision From Assembly
Stratford asks the state Assembly to revise the district pension act to extend benefits to more employees. Assistant Town Attorney James Aspinwall said action was permissible if 48 hour notice was waived by nine councilmen. Sixth District Councilman Edmond A. Dorne warned the town code is ambiguous and 11 votes may be needed. deadline for special acts is today. Town Attorney Robert Hunaker noted the Town Pension Board could file the amendment itself.
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Robert N. Hunaiker
Speeding Case Conviction Reversed by Appellate Division
The Appellate Division found the speeding case evidence showed innocence and did not require evaluating the prima facie speed violation as unconstitutional. Clocked over 70 mph would change the outcome. 1963 amendments set 70 mph limits on highways like the Turnpike and 60 mph on other state roads.
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Prison Parolees Held in Murders
Chief Dewey J. Fillis cited evidence found on Lance and Kelbach in a car and rented room including wallets of two attendants and a cab driver a blood stained knife a watch and a sack Both suspects were arraigned twice on murder robbery and grand larceny charges in the tavern deaths of James Sisemore and cab driver Grant Strong with a preliminary hearing set for February 3
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Kelbach
James Sisemore
Salt Lake City
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Man Found Dead in Cab Near Airport Sparks Homicide Probe
A cab driver was found dead in the front seat near the airport as authorities investigate a possible homicide. A preliminary hearing on a related charge is set for March 30. No charges yet in a second tavern killing that claimed Fred William Lillie, a Salt Lake City man in his mid-20s.
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Salt Lake City
Seasonal Rise Noted In Jobless Claims Hartford AP
Connecticut unemployment claims rose seasonally to 14 436 from 13 364 as reported by the State Labor Department. Initial claims increased to 2 877 while continued claims grew to 12 559. Layoffs hit 30 at an electrical equipment firm in Hartford 75 at a Danielson apparel plant and 65 at a Norwich apparel facility due to an inventory taking shutdown.
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State Labor Department
Danielson
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Book deal stalled as Kennedy case drags on
Lawyers push to obtain approval for a book tied to Mrs. Kennedy while publishers consider late entering negotiations. The 300000 word manuscript exceeds the serialized Look version, with talks extended and a possible out of court settlement with Look. Stern in Germany claims serialization rights and cites no binding agreement with Look.
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Look magazine Kennedy dispute over Death of a President rights
Sells foreign rights look paid 665000 for serial rights to Manchester book. passage deletions sought by Mrs Kennedy. authorities in Taipei said CNG would block unauthorized edition. counterfeit copies circulated. compromise settled with Look, changes limited. Gardner Cowles called the dispute resolved, with no censorship of history. Kennedy spokesmen noted Look removed or modified passages about Kennedy family. Publication rights and responsibility clarified among Manchester Look and Stern commented on German law.
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Statewide adult education gain reported in Connecticut
Hartford UPI reports Connecticut this year surpassed 70,000 participants in adult education programs. Alan E. Hugg, consultant for the state program, cites 70,005 registrants across 3,036 courses in 1966, up 7,000 from the prior year. Most enrollments are in academic completion courses, with 21,000+. other popular areas include home and family, business and vocational studies, fine arts, languages, do it yourself, math, health, money management, and crafts.
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UPI
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Michelosen Named Chief Talent Scout for 49ers
San Francisco hires John Michelosen former Steelers and Pitt coach as a talent scout. The move announced Thursday designates a veteran football figure to evaluate players for the 49ers.
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