North Korea says Pueblo captain admits deep intrusion
In a North Korean news conference marking its 20th anniversary, Capt. Lloyd M. Bucher reportedly told foreign reporters the Pueblo was deep inside North Korean waters when captured on January 23. KCNA said he claimed the ship had full espionage equipment and trespassed at five points.
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Tokyo
North Korea
U.S
Pueblo
Central
Lloyd M. Bucher
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Bucher
Johnson
A.S
Seek Coin Link With Burglary Near Waterford
State Police follow clues after a woman turned in a large hoard of coins at a local bank. Investigators tie the coins to a burglary at Shady Lawn Market in Waterford on Labor Day as they seek a total loss figure from the owner who remains unable to provide it.
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Shady Lawn
Waterford
Navy to release 30000 reservists early to save costs
The Pentagon weighs an early out for about 30 000 Navy reservists as a cost cutting move this year. The plan could affect those who volunteered for two years of active duty in the Navy reserve program while not impacting Army Air Force and National Guard activations after the Pueblo incident. Congressional scrutiny could rise as officials justify the move amid earlier mobilizations following North Korea and Tet.
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Washington
Pentagon
Army
Air Force
National Guard
North Korea
Congress
Richard Schweiker
R-Pa
Defense Department
Vietnam
Pueblo
South Korea
Negotiations resume in six week UAW strike at Raymond division plant
Raymond division plant talks to resume next Wednesday at 10 am in the Hotel Corry. Federal mediator Pat Mingarello leads the session as UAW regional director C Franklin Carr arrives to push bargaining. Picketing remains quiet. some customers removed tools with sheriff deputies nearby. Salaried staff continue at work amid sporadic wildcat actions. back to work movement fizzles as Mangarelli mediates for solid ground. Hans Christian Adamson, 78, a retired Air Force colonel who rode with Eddie Rickenbacker during World War I, died yesterday after a 24 day rubber raft drift in the Pacific on a War Department inspection trip in 1942.
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Raymond Division
Corry
Pat Mingarello
Erie County Sheriff's
Rank Land
UAW
Mangarelle
San Francisco
Hans Christian Adamson
Pacific
Eddie Rickenbacker
Rickenbacker
War Department
Edinboro Eyes 50 Thousand Fire Training Building
Rep Forest Hopkins seeks a $50 000 Edinboro State College building to expand fire training facilities. President Dr Chester McNerney plans to ask the Department of Property and Supplies for funds, adding the project to the budget. Hopkins and local firemen traveled 270 miles for advanced training and Edinboro has five acres set aside for this use.
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Forest Hopkins
Edinboro State College
Chester McNerney
Department of Property and Supplies
Hopkins
Edinboro
Wendell Good
Frank Polaski
Robert Bellomini
William Lester
Shafer Sees Hard Fought Campaign in Pennslyvania
Governor Shafer spoke at a Harrisburg news conference predicting a hard bitter presidential campaign between Nixon and Humphrey. He warned many voters may abstain but said the race would arouse interest as it develops. He favored Nixon Agnew carrying Pennsylvania if vote held today and condemned Wallace’s third party bid.
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Tary
Safer
Shafer
Harrisburg
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Nixon- Agnew
Pennsylvania
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Pair Killed In 150 Foot Plunge In PA Power Station
Two men installing boiler tubing at a Fayette County power station died after a 150 foot plunge. Kenneth Richter, 45, of Connellsville, and Edward Orwat, 42, of Uniontown, were boilermakers for Babcock and Wilcox Construction Co.
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Masontown, Pa
Fayette County
Kenneth Richter
Connelsville
Edward Orwat
Uniontown
Babcock and Wilcox Construction Co
Nixon Seeks Europe Action To Revive Western Ties
Nixon urged translating European concern over the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia into a drive to revitalize Western military and diplomatic bonds. A top adviser said there is a quiet effort to temper harsh tactics by Spiro Agnew, who has been attacking Vice President Humphrey.
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New Orleans
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Czechoslovakia
America
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Hubert H. Humphrey
Probe Bribes in Hoffa Trial Sparks Grand Jury Probe
A special grand jury was ordered to probe bribe rumors tied to witnesses in the Hoffa case. Judges Frank Gray Jr. and William E B. Miller directed the inquiry after testimony by Walter Sheridan, a former Justice Department investigator, who said bribes were offered to alter statements. Sheridan’s work helped build Hoffa’s 1964 jury tampering conviction. Hoffa remains in Lewisburg federal prison serving an eight year term.
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Washvilles
Renn
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
US. District Court
Frank Gray Jr
William EB. Miller
Walter Sheridan
Justice Department
Sheridan
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Edward Grady Partin
Baton Rouge, Ly
Robert Vick
Nashville
Hoffa
Chattanooga
Lewisburg
Miller
Gray
U.S. Attorney's Office
Earl Wingo
Nashville Teamsters Local 327
Seek Father, 3 Children After Crash
In Athens Pennsylvania a massive search stretched through a wooded South Creek Township area for a father, Lee Bresee, and his three children aged under seven after a minor crash. Bresee fled Friday, was pursued on charges of leaving the scene and no license. his two month old daughter Artene was hospitalized. His wife was jailed for child abandonment as about 75 volunteers aided the night search until daybreak.
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Athens
South Creek Township
Here
Elwin Wrisley
William Jones
Lee Bresee
Wrisley
Jones
Bresee
Artene
Robert Packer Memorial Hospital
Sayre
Bresse
Bradford County
Towanda
Trumpeter Dislocates Neck At Reno Concert
John Little of Sparks, Nevada, fell ill on stage with the Reno Municipal Band while attempting a high note. Doctors found two discs out of place and he remained in traction at Reno hospital after the incident during the performance.
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Hsno
Nev
John Fore
Little
Sparks
Reno
Skirmishes Near Tay Ninh as U S Convoy Is Ambushed
Reports from Tay Ninh indicate two small skirmishes on the city’s fringes while a U S convoy six miles south along route 22 was ambushed by enemy forces. Fourteen enemy soldiers and one American were killed. five Americans wounded. Allied forces, including 800 to 1,500 attackers, hit Tay Ninh and suburbs before dawn Wednesday.
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Saigon
Tay Ninh
U.S
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Salomon
Peliku
Central Highlands
Mekong
Mental strain on Ray could derail MLK murder trial
Memphis attorney for James Earl Ray argues prolonged security and bright lights surrounding his client amount to cruel and unusual punishment. He cites continuous scrutiny since June and confinement in Shelby County Jail as risking Ray’s mental health ahead of a November 12 trial, requesting relief.
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Memphis, Tenn
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
Arthur Hanes Sr
James Earl Ray
London
Memphis
Hanes
Ray
United States
England
Shelby County
Senate Renewed Push on Gun Registration and Licensing
Washington AP Senate debate opens on a bill to ban interstate mail orders for rifles and shotguns and prohibit over the counter sales across state lines unless borders adjoin. The measure lacks Johnson’s broader registration and licensing provisions. Supporters push for state registration before federal takeover. Atty. Gen. Clark urges backing administration plan citing lives at stake.
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Washington
Senate
House
Johnson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Congress
Joseph D. Tydings
D-Md
Tydings
Ramsey Clark
Clark
Sen
Gas Company Seeks Surcharge To Offset Tax
The Pennsylvania Gas Company at Warren asks the Public Utility Commission for a 1.37 cent surcharge affecting 78,228 customers in Erie and four northwestern counties. Average non heating customers would pay 65 cents more yearly. heating customers $2.25. The $23,000 annual surcharge would offset a 10 percent federal income tax on utilities. The request covers Elk Forest McKean and Warren counties and is to be acted on with one day’s notice.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
Warren
Public Utility Commission
PUG
Erie
Pennsylvania
PAC
Elk
Forest
McKean
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N.Y
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New York
Francis T Leary
United Press International
New Rochelle
Leary
United Press
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