Eisenhower Remains Very Weak After Pneumonia
Former President Eisenhower, 78, is still in serious condition at Walter Reed after surgery for an intestinal obstruction. Doctors report no pneumonia progression, stable cardiovascular status, and note the critical post operative period. Nixon kept informed of his health status.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Iso
Misenhower
Walter Reed
Nixon
Europe
Risentower
Drivers Run Into Shellfire in Mindls 48 Stretch
Decatur AP reports motorists encountered shellfire on a Mindls 48 road stretch. State police halted a vehicle tied to booby trap carpets. Back doors opened spilling shell cartons. shells exploded when tumbled by cars. No one hurt.
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Decatur
Til
Mindls
Olte
Police and Fire Chiefs Collide in NM Crash
Raton New Mexico. Police Chief Charles Towndrow and Fire Chief Emery Moore were injured when their vehicles collided at an intersection while all were heading to a fire with lights flashing and sirens on. The chiefs were mid response when the crash occurred.
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Raton
Charles Towndrow
Tay
Emery Moore
Five Filipinos Slain in Field
Five young Filipinos were machine-gunned to death in a sugar cane field north of Manila. Police said the massacre was blamed on communist guerrillas.
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Manila
UPI
East German Autobahn Blockade Ties West Berlin Access
East German soldiers halted the main Autobahn link to West Berlin from 7 to 9 am causing long delays. Western powers reaffirmed resolve to keep Berlin viable and unhindered. West Berlin officials warned brief disturbances could recur amid Warsaw Pact maneuvers and Soviet accusations.
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Berlin
Ree Acvess
West Berlin
Klaus Kchuets
Pewsmen
Khueta
West Germany
Helmstedt
Moscow
East Germany
Marshall von Yakubovsky
East Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
Marienborn
Selmstedt
Woman Forgives Yet Won’t Forget Says Cobere Sreterisse
A concise quip notes that a woman may forgive but will not forget what she forgave, reflecting a humorous line about memory and temper. The source presents a wry, period-tinged saying attributed to Cobere Sreterisse, highlighting wit over sentiment.
Gas Used by Guardsmen At Berkeley
California National Guardsmen used tear gas on campus to disperse about 75 student pickets and 200 onlookers at the main gate of the University of California Berkeley. The force, alerted by Gov. Ronald Reagan after a police student clash, marched with bayonets sheathed as guardsmen and deputies cleared protesters.
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National Guardsmen
University of California Berkeley
California Guardsmen
Ronald Reagan
Nixon and De Gaulle Meet in Versailles in Good Atmosphere
President Nixon and President de Gaulle spent six hours in talks at the Trianon Palace Versailles with a cordial mood. Meanwhile thousands of demonstrators gathered in Paris around Place de la Republique, chanting antiwar slogans and flinging protests. security ringed the embassy as crowds pressed to glimpse Nixon during a return ride to Paris.
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Eugene
Paris
Place de la Republique
Communist Party
National Union of French
U.S
Quai d'Orsay
Nixon
de Gaulle
Sargent Shriver
Trianon
Cal
Apollo 9 crew cleared for Monday launch after improvement
Doctors said astronauts David R. Scott James A. McDivitt and Russell Schweickart were “much improved” after a thorough checkup. They were taken off most medications and scheduled another exam for Sunday morning before a planned Monday lift off after a three day delay.
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Cape Kennedy
Charles Berry
David R. Scott
Berry
James A. McDivitt
Russell Schweickart
McDivitt
Schweickart
Reeve
Scott
Stepped Up Red Shellings Mark Saigon Offensives
Saigon officials press ahead with local elections in 3,500 hamlets despite a week of Viet Cong and North Vietnamese rocket and mortar attacks. Six miles southeast of the DMZ ground fighting leaves 60 enemy killed. U.S. losses nine wounded or killed as casualties mount.
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U.S
Bien Hoa
South Vietnam
Saigon
Nhead
Cambodia
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Fifth Cavalry
Jury acquits Clay Shaw in Kennedy case on first ballot
In New Orleans, an all male jury delivered a unanimous verdict finding Clay Shaw not guilty of conspiring to murder President Kennedy. The acquittal came at 1:02 a.m. after deliberations and ended two years of theater surrounding the Garrison investigation.
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NEW Umleans
UPL
Clay Shaw
Jim Garrison
Kennedy
Ynwunu
Dymond
Warren Commission
Patsy
Garrison
Emo
Secutors
Shaw
Edward
Haggerty
Clem Bertrand
Lee Oswald
David Ferrie Tasi
Oni
Oswald
Assad Seizes Rising Power in Syria Ousts Top Baath Leaders
Defense Minister Hatex Assad appears to have won a power clash in Syria, with President Nouredin Atassi and Gen. Salah Jadid losing influence. Officials deny arrests and say no military action occurred, while disputes focus on purging administration and reducing Soviet reliance.
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Damascus
Hatex Assad
Syria
Nouredin Atassi
Salah Jadid
Baath Socialist Party
Assad
Israel
Soviet Union
rammuplEbe
Reform Conventions Seek Democratic Nominating Procedures
A Democratic party commission debated reforms to delegate selection at future national conventions. Senator Hughes urged minority representation and year of convention selection, noting current practices favor elites. Harris urged Republican participation to modernize party structures.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Harold Hughes Uowa
Fred Harris
Okla
Sen. McGovern
Harris
Chicago
Hughes
Commission
Rogers C. B. Morton
Maryland
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