Fatal shooting of two U.S. officers near Guatemala City
A pro Castro FAR group claimed responsibility for the machine gun attack that fatally wounded U.S. Army Col. John Webber Jr. and Navy Lt. Cmdr. Ernest Munro in Guatemala. Three other Americans were wounded as authorities imposed martial law and arrested suspects amid rising political violence.
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Guatemala
U.S
Guatemalan Air Force
U.S. Army
John Webber, Jr
Navy
Ernest Munro
Army
John Forster
Harry Greene
Greene
Forster
Alejandro Silva Falla
Silva
FAR
Webber
Munro
Doctor Says Danger Past For Blaiberg
CAPE TOWN AP Dr Christiaan Barnard said the next heart transplant candidate is materializing but a definite decision is not yet made Blaiberg the patient is out of the danger zone after possible massive infection risk The next transplant at Groote Schuur will not occur in six weeks due to Barnard's travel plans in late February to the United States Puerto Rico and parts of South America In Stanford California Mike Kasperak remains on the critical list but is conscious and responding showing normal blood pressure no rejection and improving organ functions as his wife expressed confidence he will recover.
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Cape Town
Christiaan Barnard
Groote Schuur Hospital
Philip Blaiberg
Barnard
Groote Schuur
U.S
Purto Rico
South America
Stanford
Calif
Mike Kasperak
Stanford University Medical Center
Kasperak
General in 12 Aircraft Dead
A U S navy Orion aircraft crashed on Shikoku island killing its 12 man crew during a routine mission. Bodies were recovered near the wreckage by U S air force paramedics after the crash amid a snow storm over Japan.
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Matsuyama
Japan
UPI
Orion
Shikoku Island
Navy
U.S. Air Force
Reagan Ending Speech Tours
Governor Reagan of California told Republican congressional leaders that he will end out-of-state speaking tours after a current round of 10 speeches in four states.
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Washington
Reagan
California
Population concerns mix with government fears in Chuckie
The piece notes a tension between state concerns about population growth and public worry over government action. It frames the issue as a dialog between authorities and citizens, highlighting mutual unease and a sense of upheaval under druk.
14 Vehicles in Crash in Heavy Fog Kills Five on I 65
State police said at least 14 vehicles crashed in a chain reaction wreck in dense fog. Five unknown dead and 15 to 20 injured were reported as wrecks of two cars, 11 semis, and a pickup halted Interstate 65 from Cementville to Memphis, Ind. Municipal officers and troopers deployed flares after the initial crash as more crashes followed.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Cementville
Memphis
Leftist protests aim to drive Enterprise from Japan shores
About 800 leftist students attempted to invade Sasebo to block the nuclear powered carrier Enterprise arriving for duty in Vietnam. Riot police faced three hours of clashes with heavy injuries on both sides as tear gas and water cannons dispersed the crowds. Officials reported 27 students arrested and 14 students plus one policeman seriously hurt.
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Sasebo
Japan
Enterprise
Eisenhower
Sasebo Naval Base
Sasebo City Hospital
Vietnam
Truxton
U.S
Sasebomot
Tokyo
U.s.japan
James Hagerty
Nobusuke Kishi
Nab 26 Tax Agents On Bribery Counts
New York report says 26 federal tax agents and an accountant were arrested for paying $10,000 in bribes to an inspector. The bribes aimed to gain confidential information or halt probes into the agents. The four year case targets IRS corruption with 65 former employees charged or indicted and 27 convictions to date.
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Nab
New York
UPI
Internal Revenue Inspection
Internal Revenue Service
Theagents
IRS
Eighly
Perfect Transplant Donor Dies in Connecticut Shooting
Eugene Wright aged 26 of Stamford dies from a gunshot wound to the head five days after a tavern brawl. Doctors had said he would have been a perfect donor and a proposed heart and kidneys transplant raised legal and consent questions involving his mother and Wright’s wife.
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Stamford, Conn
Eugene Wright
Wright
Maimonides Hospital
New York
Adrian Kantrowitz
Stamford
Gerard Sava
Sara
Pauline Youmans
Estill
D.C
Brooklyn
Maimonides
Connecticut
Isadore Kotler
RTA votes to buy buses set for February purchase
The Regional Transit Authority approved a 2 to 1 vote to finalize the purchase of 20 near new Flxible buses on February 1 rather than waiting to April 1. The decision faced opposition from Herald A. Smith Jr who urged canceling the lease and buying 10 smaller buses instead.
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The
Regional Transit Authority
RTA
Flxible Co
Board of Trustees
Herald A. Smith, Jr
Smith
Iowa charges price fixing by major drug firms
The state of Iowa filed a U S district court suit seeking triple damages against five major drug companies for alleged price fixing of Aureomycin Tetramycin Tetracycline and Chloromycetin. The suit cites Sherman Act violations and claims harm to state universities mental hospitals and prisons.
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Des Moines
U.S. District Court
Iowa
Atty
Richard Turner
Roger Ivie
Ivie
Tito Arrives for Cambodian Visit
President Tito of Yugoslavia lands in Phnom Penh for a five day official visit after an earlier invitation. He is greeted by Cambodian officials and will meet with the Cambodian leadership to discuss bilateral ties and regional matters.
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Phnom Penh
Cambouilia
Tito
Yugoslavia
Kekkonen Wins Finland Presidency Re-election
Finland's Urho Kekkonen secures broad backing for a third six year term as president after voting day. He leads in neutralist policy and is set to continue decades of steady foreign stance.
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Helsinki
Finland
Urho Kekkonen
State of the Union Speech Tonight by Johnson
President Johnson delivers the annual State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at 8 p.m. CST. The message is expected to urge renewed effort in Vietnam and on the home front and will be televised nationally and broadcast internationally via Voice of America.
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Washington
UPT
Johnson
Congress
Nation
Union
Vietnam
House
Senate
Voice of America
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