Weather delays strikes as Viet Cong hold ground
Dense jungle cover and bad weather slow ground and air assaults against Viet Cong positions near Saigon and in Laos border areas. U.S. Air Force and Navy aviation conducted limited radar guided drops with few bombings due to overcast. Eleven planes were lost including eight from the Marines and twelve Vietnamese or Montagnard personnel among the evacuees.
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Navy
Air Force
Ashan Special Forces
Date Set For Corry Registration Powers In Erie County
The Republican party pressed Erie County election officials to authorize eleven special voter registrations ahead of a March 28 deadline. GOP Chairman Neal Coughlin urged two to nine pm windows across Erie Fairview Girard Waterford Unionny Cary Harborcreek and miloreak. The request, referred to solicitor John McLaughlin and Voter Registrar Helen Greley, seeks petitions from district electors and dates to be announced. The last day to file changes for party alignment in the coming period is March 28.
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Republican Party
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Girard
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Harborcreek
Milereak
Couglin
County Election Board
John M. McLaughlin
Helen M. Greley
Coughlin
Pennsylvania Strike Enters Ninth Week at Plant
Pittsburgh AP reports about a strike involving 1,900 workers at a McGraw-Edison Co plant in Pennsylvania Transformer Division near Canonsburg entering its ninth week. Despite negotiations, no progress was seen and a federal mediator said talks are ongoing with United Steelworkers. Talks will resume next Tuesday.
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Cane Oosburg
United Steelworkers
Pennsylvania
McGraw-Eidison Co
Plt
Arrest Girl 18 in Alfred U. Dope Case
ALFRED, N.Y. A Yonkers girl, 18, Lauren Delsen Keith, was arrested on narcotics possession amid an Alfred University marijuana inquiry. She pleaded innocent at arraignment before Justice Eugene T. VanHorn, with $250 bail set as district attorney Merger sought grand jury action. Eight students were suspended from classes on campus.
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N.Y
Yonkers
Alfred University
Lauren Delsen Keith
Keith
Eugene T. VanHorn
Allegany County
Edward F. Merger
Onlo
Ex Harvard Prof Timothy Leary Faces Long Prison Term
LAREDO Texas AP A former Harvard lecturer once in the national spotlight for mind altering drug work faces a tentative 90 year sentence for marijuana transport U.S. District Judge Ben Connally ordered Dr Timothy Leary 45 of Millbrook New York to 20 years for the transport and 10 years for tax evasion plus a 40000 dollar debt Leary owes.
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U.s.dist
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Timothy Leary
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Leary
Bailey dies in Singapore linked to jazz era song Please Come Home
AP reports Iowa born expatriate Bil Bailey associated with the jazz era tune Please Come Home is deceased in Singapore. The piece notes his link to Hughie Cannan and his bar amid wartime era chatter, mentions his skepticism about Maxwell Iowa's existence, and traces Bailey’s unlikely wartime journey from Australia to sea duty culminating on Grove Christmas Day 1945.
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Gemini 8 Aboard Prepare For Space Walk Mission
Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott undergo final checks as officials review all components of next week’s Gemini 8 flight. Preparations focus on docking with an Agena vehicle and Scott’s nearly twenty hour space walk, with Atlas Agena planned to reach orbit Tuesday at 10 a.m. EST and crew ride a stand into space at 11:41 a.m. to start the drama. Flight surgeon Dr. Fred Kelley reported both astronauts are ready after a four hour physical exam.
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Trong
Negro Teachers Strike To Form Union
In New Orleans a first Southern test of strength sees teachers walk out as a union seeks to elect a single bargaining agent. The school board reports under 500 of 3900 teachers joined the strike, while union officials claim nearly 1000 participated.
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Deep South
Charles Hatfield
American Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
Hatfield
Wwrene
Don Pierce
Louisiana ‘Teachers Association
Dems discuss selling convention TV rights for up to 2 million
Washington AP reports Democrats contemplate selling network television rights to cover convention events, possibly reaching two million dollars. Network executives debate feasibility while CBS and ABC executives voice doubt and Republicans offer cautious reactions.
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Panera
Phillips
Er Lower
American Broadcasting Company
CBS News
Richards
Seih
Sukarno Abdicates In Favor Of Army Chief Suharto
Indonesian President Sukarno, long balancing power between army and civilians, has reportedly handed over political power to Army Chief Lt. Gen. Suharto while remaining as figurehead. Analysts note past upheavals and anti-Communist purges, with Nasution’s rise and later firing provoking student demonstrations in Jakarta.
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Associated Press
Singapore
Suharto
Indonesia
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Evipower
Nasution
Jakarta
Kinley Other Assessors Get Pay Raises
County assessment office employees including one from Corry were given salary increases by the County Salary Board in the second session on the subject. Chief Assessor William Reagan’s salary rises to a top of 10 000 a year in 400 increments. Field supervisor J Fred KineJey of Corry goes to 6 000 with a top 7 500. Others Frank Fairgraves James Mackey rise to 5 000 from 4 455. Assessors Al Pedor Frank White up from 4 210 to 5 000. Four will have 200 annual increments. Salary scales were recommended by four Erie realtors on a salary study panel.
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County Salary Board
William Reagan
J. Fred Kine Jey
Corry
Frank Fairgraves
James Mackey
al Pedor
Frank White
Erie Realtors
Suburban Pittsburgh Store Manager Slain in Robbery
Paul A. Stanienko, manager of a Thorofare Super Market near Pittsburgh, was robbed as an unidentified intruder escaped with cash after a failed attempt to take money. Police reported the incident occurred Monday and described the suspect as a Fishian wearing a mask. The store remained closed as authorities investigated.
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Pearson Fires Up Inquiry Over Gerda Munsinger Scandal
Ottawa Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson challenged the Conservative opposition to oust his Liberal government amid a security scandal involving German beauty queen Gerda Munsinger and ex Cabinet members. Cardin alleged links to a former Communist spy, prompting a volatile Commons session with shouting and demands for evidence.
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Gerda Munsinger
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FBI cracks plot to sell DuPont trade secrets
FBI says a Cleveland area truck driver and a chemical engineer conspired to sell secret formulas worth millions to DuPont. The men were arrested in Ohio and Delaware after a February letter offered data from a Goodrich plant. Montecatini valued the formulas. defendants face mail fraud and interstate transport charges.
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DuPont
Wilmington
Del
DuPont Co
E. I. du Pon de Nemours & Co
Wilmington Chemical
Data Tih Corp Akon Oh
Montecastal Corp
Milan
Montecatin
Goodrich
Cleveland
Ohio
Wilbur J. C. Pierce
Earl Bush
Pierce
Bush
B. F. Goodrich
Lorain
Avon Lake
Montecatini
Freeman first to claim $10,000 Coast Guard re enlistment bonus
Gordon E. Freeman, 44, of Morehead City North Carolina, re enlisted for six years and becomes the first Coast Guard or Navy member to qualify for the maximum $10,000 re enlistment bonus approved by Congress. The pay reflects his longevity and the service's electrician mates shortage. Freeman, married with two children, says he returned for retirement benefits rather than the bonus.
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Gordon E. Freeman
U. S. Coast Guard
Freeman
Morehead City
N. C
Coast Guard
Navy
Congress
Freeman Marie
How-To-Avoid Draft Prof Goes On Leave
English professor Robert Mercy of Franklin and Marshall College begins a medical leave of absence funded to end of the school year. Mercy, accused last fall of counseling students on how to avoid the draft, teaches English and poetry and will not teach during the term.
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Lancaster
Franklin & Marshall College
Robert Mercy
Mercy
Two Union City youths steal car and smash it
Two Corry boys aged 13 and 14 were taken to juvenile court in Erie after stealing a car from Corry Foam Products on West Main Street and smashing it in Union City. Police said damage was about 500 dollars. Locals noted the pair, who had been playing hockey after school, found the keys in the ignition and drove off.
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Corry
Erie
Union City
Paul Behan
Corry Foam Products Co
West Main Street
Rs Behan
Floyd M. Loomis
Loomis
Behan
Rescue Six More From Routed Camp
U S Marine search helicopters found two more American Special Forces troopers and four Nung tribal soldiers Saturday after the battle at the Special Forces camp near Da Nang. Total recovered reached 157 as the camp fell Thursday to an enemy regiment. Marine crewmen rescued Friday were Lt Col Charles A House Santa Ana California 1st Lt Josep Weiss Hut Kansas Sgt Schuyler Puckett Orange California Sgt George Mayne Havelock North Carolina and Sgt Robert E Leathan Jacksonville North Carolina.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
Charles A
House of
Kansas
Schuyler Puckett
Orange
Callf
George Mayne
Havelock
N.C
Robert E. Leathan
Jacksonville
Unclear fragment notes car condition and salvage terms
Fragmentary items mention foil HE and movi car with references to air condition and conditions, but content is incomplete and ambiguous. No clear events, names, or places emerge from the readable text.
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