Czech party critic says Dubcek regime erred guiding invasion
Zdenek Mlynar, a Czechoslovak party secretary, said the reformist leadership made political mistakes that probably led to the Soviet invasion. He spoke on television, rarely criticizing Moscow but questioning Dubcek’s approach. The National Assembly meanwhile approved laws curbing press freedom and banning new political parties.
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Cechoslovakia
Alexander Dubcek
Czechoslovakia
Zdenek Mlynar
Communist Presidium
Dubcek
Mlynar
Dubeek
Moscow
National Assembly
Allied forces launch joint DMZ assault in 1967
In May 1967 U S Marines moved in for five days into the DMZ. A combined Army Marines and South Vietnamese assault killed 234 North Vietnamese troops in the same area. The spearheaded attack, backed by air and artillery, ended with allied forces returning to base camps inside South Vietnam after 14 hours of fierce fighting near Gio Linh just south of the Ben Hai River.
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U.S
Dmz
South Vietnam
Ben Hai River
Gio Linh
Attack Routes Visualized in Warsaw Pact Map
A captionless description outlines hypothetical NATO offensive paths into Poland and the Soviet Union with Czechoslovakia out of the Warsaw Pact. It notes circles representing NRF West German troops and missile paths by West German, British, Belgian, and U.S. units across East Germany toward NRD and CSRS areas.
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NATO
Poland
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
NRF
Toy
U.S. 7Th Army
East Germany
NRD
CSRS
Prisoner Shot Deputy Dies In Thruway Escape Attempt
A Westchester County deputy and a prisoner were killed when a prison transport car carrying three inmates on the New York Thruway near Plattekill was attacked during an escape attempt. Deputy William Fitzgerald aged 63 was shot in the chest by Gary McGivern 23, who seized a gun. Deputy Joseph Singer was wounded as he fired on the trio, while prisoner Charles Culhane 23 remained in serious condition. Bowerman, a fourth inmate, is described as a cellmate of Culhane.
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New York Thruway
Westchester County
Auburn State Prison
White Plains
Gary McGivern
William Fitzgerald
Joseph Singer
King Robert Bowerman
Singer
Charles Culhane
Kingston
J . McGivern
St. Luke's
Newburgh
Fitzgerald
Auburn
Ulster County
Westchester County Sheriff's Department
North Tarrytown
Culhane
McGivern
Pelham Manor
Bowerman
Aublin
Eisenhower in improving recovery after seventh heart attack
Doctors at Walter Reed Army Hospital report former President Eisenhower is gaining strength and making progress in his recovery from a seventh heart attack though still bedbound. There is no new heart trouble, and no indication of when he may return to Gettysburg home. He remains 77 and had prior irregularities that threatened life but have not recurred. FBI arrests 30-year-old Pittsburgh man for $1500 robbery of Wilkensburg Savings and Loan in Edgewood on August 22.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Military Hospital
FBI
Pittsburgh
Wilkensburg Savings and Loan Building Association
Edgewood
Filibuster Looms Over Fortas Nomination in Senate
President Johnson’s Fortas nomination remains in committee with a possible filibuster on the floor. Nixon opposes a filibuster. observers say Fortas could win a majority but not the two thirds needed to break a stall.
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Johnson
Fortas
Senate
Nixon
Funeral notices for Edna M Weidner service listed
The body of Mrs Edna M Weidner is at Bracken Funeral Home with calling hours Saturday 7 to 9 pm Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and service Monday at 2 pm Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery In Washington three Pennsylvanians Wil liam J Gardner Howard Walter L Wheaton Warren Center and Marvin S Feist were submitted to the Senate for postmasterships by President Johnson
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
William J. Gardner
Howard Walter L. Wheaton
Warren Center
Marvin S. Feist
Whitehaven
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