Casualties Seen Rising in Viet Nam War
AP reports the Pentagon expected a bloodier Viet Nam war with potentially 10 000 deaths this year and five times as many wounded. Through the past 11 months 4 600 killed and 30 000 wounded have been recorded, with daily casualty rates per 100 000 men cited for context.
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Bob Horton Washington
United States
Pentagon
Southeast Asia
U.S
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Korea
Toll Revised After Heraklion Ferry Sinking Death Toll Rises
Officials in Athens revised the toll to 235 dead or missing and warned of unlisted last minute passengers aboard the 8,900 ton Heraklion. Rescue teams reported 46 survivors by nightfall, with 40 bodies recovered and fears the final count will climb as crews continue searching from Crete to Piraeus.
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Greece
Heraklion
Ministry of Merchant Marine
Piraeus
Crete
Canea
Ex Mental Patient Held In Murder Case In Columbus
Former mental patient William R. Minor 23 from Paintsville Kentucky was arrested on a first degree murder charge in the bludgeon slaying of Dr. Robert W. Spike 43 a University of Chicago minister and civil rights leader. Spike's body was found October 17 in a guest room at the United Christian Center near Ohio State University. Minor told officers he had burglarized Southeast Christian Church and other churches. He had been committed to Columbus State Hospital from 1964 to 1965 and had been living in the Columbus area since the slaying.
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William R. Minor
Paintsville
Herman Beck
Minor
Robert W. Spike
University of Chicago
Spike
United Christian Center
Ohio State Uni
Interdenominational Center
Beck
U.S. Supreme Court
Columbus
West Virginia
Franklin County
Columbus State Hospital
Romney Attends GOP Governor Conclave in Colorado
Governor Romney travels to Colorado Springs for the Republican governors conference as Governor Scranton of Pennsylvania signals support but not pledged. Romney says he has not decided on a 1968 bid and questions U.S. Viet Nam policy while noting possible visits to Japan, the Philippines, England, France and Germany for proposals.
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New York
Michigan
George Romney
Republican Governors Conference
Colorado Springs
Colo
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Pennsylvania
Romney
Scranton
Washington Post
George
Associated Press
Johnson
Viet Nam
United States
Japan
Philippines
England
France
Germany
Southeast Asia
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