Marasco Named as Beret Trigger Man
AP from Saigon reports the U S Army charges six Green Beret officers in a June slaying of Thai Khae Chuyen a Vietnamese double agent. Capt Robert Francis Marasco of Bloomfield New Jersey is named as the shooter while top officers face conspiracy charges in a court martial set for October.
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Saigon
Green Beret
F Rom
Robert Francis Marasco
Bloomfield
Nui
BERET
Robert Marasco
N. J
Long Binh
Thomas Young
Oxford Jet Man Killed in Crash
Special to The Gowehe Oxford Junction William Joseph Howse 20 of Oxford Junction was killed about 7 30 am today in a county road crash two miles west of Oxford Mills. Passenger Larry Hulke 19 of Oxford Junction hospitalized Cedar Rapids with undetermined injuries. Westbound Howse car collided with a feed truck driven by Harold Root 18 of Denver Iowa. Coggon Youth Killed Danny T Wil y Trams 18 of Coggon died about 8 40 pm Friday when his car rolled on the Coggon Monticello blacktop six miles east of here. He was eastbound and alone. dead on arrival at a Cedar Rapids hospital.
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Gowehe Oxford Junction
William Joseph Howse
Oxford Junction
Oxford Mills
Larry Hulke
Cedar Rapids
Highway Patrol
Harold Root
Denver
Iowa
Coggon
Danny TL
Wily Trams
Coggon-Monticello
Here
Wiliams
Courtroom quip on alimony expected repossession
In a humorous exchange a man cited in a nonsupport case told the judge he hoped his wife’s father would repossess her. The remark drew a ripple of laughter and spotlighted the thin line between legal duty and domestic dispute.
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Coer
Typhoon Elsie Strikes Formosa Killing and Damaging
Typhoon Elsie roared across Formosa with 120 mph winds killing at least three, injuring 33 and leaving many missing. A high voltage line sparked a fire destroying 46 houses near Taitung while Taipei faced severe outages and flooding widespread.
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Taipei
Formosa
Taitung
Price Rise For Private Hospital Rooms In Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital said private room rates will rise to 106 dollars per day starting October 1 under a new rate scale. The change affects some private rooms and is part of the hospital's adjustments announced Friday in Boston.
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Boston
Massachusetts Generalhospital
Statue Echoed Army Dream Motive for Marasco’s Career
Army Captain Robert Marasco, inspired by a Fort Dix statue of a U S infantryman called the Ultimate Weapon, chose a lifelong military career. He later faced charges of shooting to death a Vietcong suspect while serving in Vietnam and has earned three Bronze Stars along with other commendations. His father and mother recall his dedication since basic training and his belief in service.
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Bloomfield
Army
Robert 'Marasco
Fort Dix
N. J
Marasco
Desith
Frank
Bob
Washington
Vietnam
Udall Says He Loofed on Oil Decision
Former Interior Secretary Stewart Udall says he made a serious mistake by approving oil drilling in the Santa Barbara Channel following scientific advisers. Looking back he believes it would have been wiser to declare the area a reserve and delay drilling for the indefinite future.
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San Francisco
Stewart Udall
Sainta Barbara Channel
Udall
Hey
Bari
Attempt To Prove Cure From Drugs Ends In Death
Michael Strimling, 18, tried to show drugs could not affect him but died four days later from an apparent methadone overdose. He was hospitalized in a coma after taking three or four tablets with a group, as his father said he began using heroin and marijuana over a year ago.
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Ashington PD
Michael Strimling
Strimling
Michael
Libyan Hunt for Arms Ordered by New Rulers
DAMASCUS AP Libya's new rulers announced a nationwide arms search and ordered surrender of all weapons and radio transmitters by Oct. 2 with threats of severe punishment for violators.
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Damascus
Libya
Laird says U S will not race Soviets in submarines now
Defense Secretary Laird stated the United States will not challenge the Soviet Union ship for ship in new submarine construction for now. He noted the Soviets have more than 1 350 submarines, including 60 nuclear powered and 45 ballistic missile subs. A force review by the National Security Council will determine future force levels for the 1970s.
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Groton
Conn
Defense
Lains
U.S
Soviet Union
Laird
Latnd
National Security Council
Cabinet Resigns as Dubcek Era Ends in Prague Purge
Prague AP reports Czechoslovakia’s government resigns in a sweeping purge of liberal officials tied to Dubcek after a two day party probe into pre invasion errors. Premier Cernik’s cabinet and seven undersecretaries step down. several ministers, including Jan Tabacek and Bohumil Sucharda, are expected to be replaced as Husak-led moves tighten party control.
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Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Alexander Dubeck
Soviet Union
Oldrich Cernik
Cernik
Ludvik
Svoboda
CTK
Diibcek
Communist Party Central Committee
Dibcek
Abaprowicentent
Pubike Sindy
Prague Castle
Stanislav Razl
Jan Tabacek
Frantisek Viasak
Bohumil Sucharda
Jan Pelnar
Jan Marko
U.N
New York
Viacav
Wales
Martin Daur
Plane with 74 Missing
A Bolivian passenger plane with 74 aboard is missing in rugged Andean terrain. Among the few foreigners were Dr. Doug Sherman of the UN FAO and two Canadian missionaries James O Connor and Walter Strub. The flight carried the Strangest soccer team of La Paz, including Julio Diaz, from Santa Cruz to La Paz.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Doug Sherman
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organizaion
James O'Connor
Walter Strub
Hich
Santa Cruz
Julio Diaz
Amazon
la Az
Thieu hints at large Vietnam troop withdrawal in 1970
President Thien told reporters a substantial number of American troops could be pulled out in 1970 beyond 6,000 redeployed this year. He said South Vietnam plans to boost forces by 150,000 to 200,000 next year but U.S. withdrawal depends on material, funds and training time. He planned to ask Nixon how many troops to withdraw next year. The U.S. reported 8,186 battlefield deaths so far this year, down from last year.
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Saigon
Thien
Vietnam
U.S
Nixon
U.S. Command
Two Held Two Sought in Death Of Four Women
In Cincinnati two men are in custody on first degree murder charges connected to the slayings of four women. Watterson Johnson 22 and John Leigh 20 are sought as part of a group. Raymond Kassow 24 and Carl Ingle 51 are held for grand jury without bond. FBI joined the case with warrants for unlawful flight. Ingle, from Cincinnati, had maintenance ties to a local savings association.
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Strunk
Tennessee
Raymond Kassow
Carl Ingle
Kassow Uoes
Ingle
Cincinnati
Vernon McDaniel
Cabinet Supreme Savings & Loan Assn
Financial Institution
Delhi Township
Buick recalls Opel seats for rearward adjuster fault
Buick Motor Division of General Motors recalls 99,856 Opel Reds built in November 1968 and April 1985 to return to dealers for correction of the seat back adjusting mechanism. A spokesman said a faulty construction could cause the seat back to move unexpectedly to a rearward position at no cost to owners.
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UPY
Buick Motor Division
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