Lang Vei falls as NVA press surrounds Khe Sanh
U S advisers report eight special forces killed or missing at Lang Vei while North Vietnamese tanks appear for the first time in the war. The defend ers retreat to bunkers as the Marines fire on the captured camp. Casualty totals rise across Vietnam as fighting intensifies near Hue and Saigon with guerrilla raids in Cholon and a surge in market activity in Danang.
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U.S
Lang Vei
Khe Sanh
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Lagion
Hue
Perfume River
Saigon
Subwhan Cholon
Phu Lam
Cholon
Soviet warships surveil U. S. task force off Korea
U S sources say a dozen Soviet ships including destroyers and escorts, plus oilers and trawlers with electronic gear, have moved near the American task force cruising off North Korea after the Pueblo seizure. No harassment reported. Enterprise withdrawn to sea area with two other carriers remaining.
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New York Times
Washington
U.S. Navy
North Korea
United States
Enterprise
Sea of Japan
U.S
Venice Sidewalk Toll Leads to 100 Arrests in Cleanup
About 100 people including Mrs Anna Haag and Earth Rose owner Steve Richmond were arrested over three days in a Venice oceanfront police sweep. Charges ranged from marijuana possession to burglary and disturbing the peace. Richmond allegedly chained a shop door. Civil rights attorney Michael Hannon said party lawyers would assist arrestees.
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Venice
CNS
John Haag
Peace and Freedom Party
Venice Ocean Front
Anna Haag
Steve Richmond
Earth Rose
Haag
Michael Hannon
Los Angeles
Heavy Toll in Chicago Plant Fire
A Chicago plant explosion injured a driver and killed four people, with flames from a 6000 gallon gasoline unit and ammonia tanks blamed for the catastrophe. Fire crews used foam to prevent a larger blast as arson investigators probed the cause amid a hostage of missing workers and damaged offices. The Red Cross called for blood donations at St Irenaeus hall from 3 to 7 30 p m on Feb 16.
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Neville
DeYoung
Mickleberry Plant
Englewood Hospital
Harry Volkamer
Robert Quinn
Laidley
John Fisher
Edward Liefker
Charles Botteger
Thomas Mongan
Mickleberry
Red Cross
St. Irenaeus Catholic School Hall
Cypress
Forest Of Contradictions Mark Budget Debate
Assembly Speaker Jesse M. Unruh called Gov Ronald Reagan's record 5.7 billion dollar budget for fiscal 1968-69 a forest of contradictions at a Sacramento news conference. Unruh, a Democrat from Inglewood, criticized the state financial plan amid the budget battle.
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Sacramento
UPS
Assembly
Jesse M. Unruh
Ronald Reagay
Unruh
D-Inglewood
Reagan
Gordon Smith
Inglewood
Smith
Miami Beach
Gover
Winfield Shoemaker
D-Lanpos
Majority Caucus
Dominguez Hills Campus Row Shapes State Plan
California State College Dominguez Hills faces possible deferment of establishment as Sen. Kenrick and Assemblyman Cullen push to resist completing construction and reveal the full task force summary. Construction begins on a $1.8 million first phase with 600 seats. enrollment may rise to 16,000. Gov. Reagan's budget allocates funds for operating expenses and campus development amid broader political debate on university financing and transparency.
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J. Cleary
California State College
Dominguez Hills
Sen
Kenrick
State College
State College Board of Trustees
Mike Cullen
T-Long Beach
Hills
Harry Harmon
JA. Campbell Construction Company
Harmon
Reagan
Ment
Cleary
Long Beach
Cullen
Anthony Beilenson
Beverly Hills
Match K. Fong
Oakland
Move on to Make Shoplifting a Federal Offense
About 7 000 retailers attending the Menswear Retailers of Amelia's 53rd annual convention in Biltmore Hotel have proposed a resolution asking Congress to make shoplifting a Federal offense. They cited a nationwide rise in organized shoplifting last year costing $35 million in losses passed to consumers.
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CNS
Amelia
Biltmore Hotel
Congress
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Ricarg
Mabter
Lakewood Center
Lakewood
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