Phantom Crewmen Missing U S Loses Jet
The USS Command reports an F4 Phantom lost over northern Laos with two crewmen missing. Four U S helicopters were shot down near Saigon while aiding a 25 man patrol. In the same action, one GI killed and 13 wounded. Phan Rang base to be handed to the South Vietnamese air force within two months.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
USS. Command Today
Laos
Air Force
U.S
North Vietnam
7Th Air Force
Phan Rang
South Vietnamese Air Force
Nixon and Graham Attend Liberia Inaugural Ball
Pat Nixon and Billy Graham joined President Tolbert at Monrovia for a late night inaugural ball. Nixon received Liberia's Grand Cordon decoration while Tolbert honored her with praise and a ceremonial embrace. Martta Fahn Bulleh sang as Tolbert mourned a child’s death days earlier.
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Pat Nixon
Billy Graham
Monrovia
Liberia
William Tolbert
Tolbert
Grambling College
Louisiana
Martta Fahn Bulleh
William Tubman
McCarthy Tackles Illinois Non Communist Loyalty Oath
Eugene J. McCarthy enters the Illinois presidential primary challenging the long standing non Communist loyalty oath for candidates. He cites constitutional concerns and faulted language as the Illinois Supreme Court previously struck a similar oath. McCarthy seeks to explain his stance at a Washington news conference while Muskie stays contesting Illinois race and McGovern stays out of the clash.
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Springfield
Ill
Eugene J. McCarthy
Illinois
John W. Lewis
Minnesota
McCarthy
State Electoral Board
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
New Hampshire
Florida
Lewis
Illinois Supreme Court
Washington
Communist Party
McGovern
William Roseindahl
Henry M. Jackson
John V. Lindsay
New York
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Fire destroys downtown Burnsville buildings causing $1 million loss
A Monday night blaze leveled almost the entire downtown block in Burnsville North Carolina. Estimated losses reached about $1 million with three stores Ray Brothers supermarket Ben Franklin and Carolina Tire Co destroyed. Styles Co. agency damaged. firefighters saved the Post Office bank and an office building. No injuries reported.
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Burnsville
N.C
Ray Brothers
Ben Franklin
Carolina Tire Co. Furniture
Styles & Co. Automobile Agency
Indiana Police Get Field Kits
Indiana state police are buying about 800 field narcotics detection kits that let officers test suspected narcotics at the scene. The kits, from Narco, cost $8 each, saving about $27 per kit versus other suppliers.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Narco
Post Office Hires Women As Guards
LOS ANGELES AP At the post office women are becoming guards and postal inspectors. Nationwide 52 women among 1 300 security guards with first Philadelphia recruit in December 1970. Los Angeles has nine guards and more to come. Guards frisk women suspects access rest rooms and monitor demonstrators. Inspectors sworn in December 17 in Washington. Women trained with men at University of Oklahoma undergo three week course. They earn about 7500 dollars yearly and wear blue uniforms with a butterfly tie and carry a .38 revolver.
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The
Postal Service
Kathryn Prime
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Washington
University of Oklahoma
Darlene Willoughby
San Francisco
Oakland
Jackson Maintains Rural Campaign For Florida Primary
Presidential hopeful Henry M. Jackson campaigns across rural north Florida in a three day motorcade from mall to courthouse squares. He warns voters about Russia and opponents who would sell America short while watching for George C. Wallace and eyes a March 14 Florida primary.
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Tallahasee
Fla
Florida
Henry M. Jackson
Russia
America
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Gov. Wallace
Washington Democrat
Jackson
Courthouse Square
Wallace
Richard Nixon
Hubert H Humphrey
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Movter Masons
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