Helicopter crashes kill 38 near Saigon during Viet Cong push
Nineteen American and nineteen Thai soldiers died in five helicopter accidents around Saigon as allied forces pressed a drive against Viet Cong positions. A notable crash 16 miles east-southeast of Saigon killed all aboard after two UH-1s collided in poor visibility. Ground fighting followed, with 46 enemy bodies found and 19 weapons recovered.
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Saigon
U.S
USS
3Rh
Nha Be
Guardsmen Help Quell Ohio Penitentiary Riot
Ohio National Guardsmen aided guards in restoring order at the riot damaged state penitentiary in Columbus after inmates seized keys and weapons. About 50 people were injured as fires damaged seven buildings and 200 guardsmen reinforced police while search for missing keys continued.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio National Guardsmen
State
Ft. Tayes
Maury C. Koblentz
Koblentz
Ernest Maxwell
Maxwell
Rail Slowdown Strains Britain. Possible Emergency Declared
Britain faces transportation chaos as 30 000 locomotive engineers join 227 000 railway workers in a work to rule over pay. Prime Minister Harold Wilson considers a state of emergency to force talks with unions National Union of Railwaymen and Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen while British Railways Board resists wage demands.
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London
Britain
Harold Wilson
National Union of Railwaymen
The
Associated Society of Loco
British Railways Board
Wilson
Meadville Girl Missing After Hippie Camp Visit
State Police seek Deborah Ann Forness a 19 year old Meadville girl reported last Wednesday at a hippie camp near Harmonsburg. She was at the camp to share spaghetti with campers but left that evening and has since vanished. She is 5 feet 10 inches tall weighs 135 pounds with blond hair and blue eyes.
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Meadville
Sean
Harmonsburg
Deborah Ann Forness
Robert Forness
Man Swallows Knife During Frisk In Colorado
Kenneth Eugene Potter 26 of Loveland Colo swallowed a four inch pocketknife to hide it while being frisked after an arrest for traffic charges. Deputy Melvin Viet said X rays at Poudre Valley Memorial Hospital showed he was not in immediate danger and he was returned to jail.
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Ort Collins
Colo
Kenneth Eugene Potter
Loveland
Melvin Viet
Poudre Valley Memorial Hospital
Potter
Pastor Pry Defends Gang Ties Under Senate Inquiry
Chicago pastor Rev. John R. Pry testifies before a Senate subcommittee denying direct control over the Blackstone Rangers while admitting the church paid 25,000 in bail and legal fees for arrested members. He defends the OEO grant use and says violence has fallen since the CEO program, noting police found weapons seed in the church vault during a 1986 raid.
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Washington
Chicago
Senate
John R. Pry
First Presbyterian Church
Ganz
Blackstone Rangers
Fry
George Rose
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Nmder
Rangers
Subcommittee
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
McClellan
Office of Economic Opportunity
Cycle Crash Injures Rider Near Columbus
Corry State Police report a motorcyclist Daniel McCafferty, 19, of Columbus suffered a bruised right foot after his bike hit the rear of Sherri Moore’s car on Route 957 near the Y at Colum bus. He was treated and released from Corry Memorial Hospital. Moore’s 1968 Micro car escaped damage. investigation by Trooper Norbert Irish underway with possible charges pending.
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Columbus
Corry
McCafferty
Micore Auto
Steelworkers threaten boycott of talks over contract priorities
Three United Steelworkers presidents from West Coast and Pennsylvania Local unions threaten to stay away from final contract talks unless pension and fringe benefit proposals gain priority. They condemn a subcommittee chosen to set wage goals and priorities, argue top officials push for a wage increase.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
Iuness
AL Perez
Nick Frisk
U.S. Steel
Ellwood City
Anthony Tomko
Us, Steel
Tomko
Tear Gas Calms Disorders In Washington Curfew Edges
Riot fears surge as 1 450 National Guardsmen patrol curfewed streets after a closing of Hesure station City. Mayor Walter Washington declares emergency, tear gas used, 12 arrests and one wounded as disorder appears limited, curfew to be lifted when conditions improve.
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Washington
Walter Washington
Natonal
John Layton
Patrick Murphy
Armal
Congress
Johnson calls for nationwide gun registration
President Johnson urged federal registration of all privately owned guns with licensing under federal standards and a national computer registry. Lawmakers criticized the move while supporting stronger enforcement and action on pending gun legislation.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Robert L. P. Sikes
D-Fla
Sikes
National Rifle Association
L. Mendel Rivers
Ds.c
Howard W. Pollack
Ksoo-Tv
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Corry Youth Sentenced Deferred in Erie Court
A Corry youth received a 23 1 2 month jail term with parole for leaving the scene of a two car crash on Route 97 near Waterford. He also faced a $100 fine and costs. Judge Edward Carney deferred sentencing for Richard H. Smith, 34, formerly of Snyder Circle, until July 28 in a malicious mischief case connected to damage to a William Church truck.
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Corry
Erie
Edward Carney
Carney
Larry W. Wood
Seventh Street
Wood
Waterford
Richard H. Smith
Jamestown
Snyder Circle
Smith
William Church
Robert Church
West Frederick Street
William
Health-in program invited at Boston Common
Boston invites the public to a health-in on Wednesday on the Boston Common. The Boston Physical Fitness Council sponsors the event to provoke public awareness of physical lethargy. Activities include calisthenics classes karate and a talk by heart specialist Paul Dudley White on fitness needs.
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Boston
Boston Common
Boston Physical Fitness Council
Paul Dudley ‘White
Airliner Lands Safely After Hitting TV Tower
An airliner with 22 aboard made a safe landing after colliding with a 2000 foot television tower during a thunderstorm at Joe Foss Airport. The tower collapsed, destroying a garage and taking stations off air. Pilot Daniel Otten of suburban Minneapolis shut down the damaged engine. all 19 passengers and 3 crew escaped injury.
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Sioux Falls
North Central Jet
Joe Foss
Daniel Otten
Minneapolis
Jockeying Trio Involved In 3 Car Caper Cited
City police at 4 am Saturday cited three drivers for reckless driving after a coordinated three car caper. James B. Calhoun, 21, R. D. J. Corry, Dennis E. Upperm an, 20, Columbus, and Charles A. VanWinkle Jr., 22, 114 Park Avenue, Kundra cik's Trailer Court, traveled from Rogers Structural Steel Co. lot on Eagle Street through Mead Avenue to West Main Street and Sixth Avenue into a parking lot by Aero Flow Dynamics before officers filed charges with Alderman Norbert Bachofner.
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James B. Calhoun
Rogers Structural Steel Co
Eagle Street
Eagle
Mead Avenue
Mead
West Main Street
West Main
Sixth Avenue
Aero Flow Dynamics
Norbert Bachofner
Dough Falls Pizza Flight Grounded and Award Won
Camillo Calogero, a Lynbrook pizza maker once famed for tossing dough 10 feet high, won a $335,000 award after a 1990 crash ended his throwing routine. A state supreme court jury rejected defense motions to reduce the verdict.
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Lynbrook
N.Y
Camillo Calogera
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James A. Rhodes
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Cool Loor
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Palermo
Italy
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