Mistaken Attack on U.S. Vessels Blamed on Error
U.S. sources say misreading radar and night vision may have caused reports of enemy helicopters near the DMZ last weekend. Several vessels and a coast guard cutter were fired upon, with casualties among Australian, U.S., and allied crews, while Saigon faced renewed rocket bombardment.
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U.S
Saigon
Anijy
Qne
Demilitarized Zone
Boston
Hobart
Coast Guard
Dmz
Tan Son Nhut
Creighton W. Abrams
Pentagon East
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
U.S. Army
Ardi Field
Sevventh Day Adventist Hospital
Paris
United States
Stricter Gun Controls Move in Senate and House
In Washington the Senate Judiciary Committee pushes for stronger penalties and tighter controls on mail order sales of rifles and shotguns, seeking to broaden restrictions beyond interstate sales. House action appears likely midweek as members debate amendments and affidavits of eligibility.
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Washington
Senate
House
Joseph D. Tydings
D-Md
Senate Judiciary Committee
President Johnson
Tydings
Judiciary Committee
Sen
Man L
Hruska
House Judiciary
Emanuel Celler
Thomas J
D-N.y
Dodd
Senate Judiciary
Fete
Johnson
James C. Eastland
Dmiss
Soft Answer Stirs Nixon Rockefeller Rivalry Amid Debates Debate Solicit
Nixon resists a Nixon Rockefeller debate while Rockefeller presses for side-by-side exchanges. Humphrey calls for re examined priorities and McCarthy urges power redistribution as Wallace rakes in southern funds after Kennedy’s assassination.
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Bumphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
New York City
Mason-Dixon Line
George Wallace
American Independent Party
South
Jackson
Miss
Alabama
Wallace
Robert F. Kennedy
GOP Hopefuls Move Into Nixon Camp Amid Rivalry
Republican vice presidential contenders including Mark Hatfield and Howard Baker shift to support Nixon as he leads Rockefeller. Oregon’s Hatfield backs Nixon citing leadership on Vietnam while others like Agnew Volpe and Toc her show leaning toward the former VP.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Nixon
Carlos H. Percy
Illinois
Hatfield
Baker
Percy
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Miami Beach
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
U.S
Vietnam
Oregon Republican
Rockefeler
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Mr. Humphrey
Marshall Elected Head of Lutherans
The Rev. Dr. Robert J. Marshall of Chicago was elected on the third ballot to lead the Lutheran Church in America after the death of Dr. Franklin C. Fry. He will serve the unexpired term until 1970 and move to New York to headquarter the 3.2 million member denomination. He declined the gavel, leaving Dr. Marvin H. Lundeen as temporary presiding officer.
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Atlanta, Ga
Robert J. Marshall
Chicago
Franklin C. Fry
Lutheran Church In America
Marshall
Fry
Conference of the World Council of Churches
New York
Ilinois
Marvin H. Lundeen
Lundeen
Carl Segerhammer
Los Angeles
Pacific - Southwest Synod
Tho
Samuel E. Kidd
Philadelphia
Eastern Pennsylvania Synod
Harold Haas
Staten Island
N.Y
Wagner’ College
Seized Airliner Freed Is Flown To Caracas
A Venezuelan airliner with 79 aboard landed in Caracas after being hijacked by a Dominican youth and forced to Cuba. Pilot Capt. Harry Gibson said passengers and crew were well treated during the unusual stay in Santiago Cuba. Four U.S. citizens were among those aboard, including Col. Henry Joslin and Wanda Joslin. The hijacker entered the cockpit 29 minutes after takeoff and demanded a flight to Havana. fuel constraints forced a landing in Santiago.
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Caracas
Cuba
Harry Gibson
Santiago
U.S
Army
Henry Joslin
Dominican Republic
Wanda
William W. Taylor
West, Virginia
Vana
Viasa
Venézuéla
UPI
New York
Here
Robert D. Page
Page Harme Oil Co
Eden
N. Y
Oil Heat Institute of Western New York
OHI
Wilfred, D. Samuelson
Hamburg
Paul’ ‘Macakanja
Gowanda
Robert H.landon
Tonawanda
N.Y
Sharon’ Cornell
Igindy
Page
White Plains
Dunkirk
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Qebwis
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Detroit
Newmar
New Yorkty
Hubert Humphrey
GOP Deep
Texas
John G. Tocher
Hastings
Market Street
Linwood, PA
Warf
Times
U.S.A
Delaware County Daily Times
Chester
Tans Gn
Moredit
Edgmont Ave
Brookhaven
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