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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1968

Page

4

Confession Voice Not My Husband Says Mrs Bucher

In San Diego UPI reports a North Korean radio claim of a confession by Navy Cmdr Lloyd M. Bucher aboard the ship Pueblo was dismissed as phony by his wife Mrs Rose Bucher. She said the voice did not resemble her husband and that the family fears for their sons ages 13 and 15 while Bucher is detained.

San Diego UPI U.S. Navy Lloyd M. Bucher Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea Rose Bucher Bucher Cindr Alan P. Hemphill Hemphill Uss Pueblo Namara Pentagon McNamara Johnson White House Walt W. Rostow Pacific Pueblo

U S Call Up Pre Planned Says Gubser

Rep Charles S Gubser Republican member of the Armed Services Committee charged that the Pueblo seizure in South Korea created a climate for a long planned reserve call up He said diplomatic efforts to recover Pueblo could fail and a show of military strength may be necessary The report also notes U S planes allegedly intruding into China air space over southern Guangdong Province in a separate provocation event

Washingto Armed Services Committee U.S South Korea Pueblo Charles S. Gubser Calif McNamara Gubser Tokyo Air Radio Peking China Kwangtung Province

Foreign Reaction in Form Say Call-Up Precautionary

United Press International reports mixed reactions to the North Korean seizure of the Pueblo. Allies like France support U.S. restraint while Communist nations blame Washington. Britain backs Johnson, warning of piracy if facts differ. La Nation applauds diplomatic efforts, while Pravda and Izvestia condemn U.S. spying. Ekstrabladet notes broad American operations.

United Press International U.S America France U.s.s Johnson North Korea Washington Britain Harold Wilson The Daily Telegraph Dean Rusk Paris la Nation de Gaulle Hanoi Nhan Dan Copenhagen Ekstrabladet

Never Finished Korean War Says Goldwater in Seattle

Former Senator Barry Goldwater told a Seattle crowd that the Korean War was never finished and the current crisis could escalate. He urged restraint, diplomacy, and warned the next decision by a president could be among the most serious. He also questioned the U.S. tactical strength to mount another offensive and suggested reservist calls only if needed.

Seattle UPS Barry Goldwater Goldwater U.S

Navy Seething Over Pueblo Aid Charges

Navy officers accuse civilian Pentagon officials of shifting blame for not aiding the intelligence ship Pueblo during a North Korea confrontation. Officials say no Washington orders were issued and timing of notifications remains unclear, while questions linger about command decisions and the crew’s actions during the incident.

Navy Pueblo Washington Pentagon Defense North Korea Robert S. Mc

Navy commanders mum on Pueblo aid after seizure

In Honolulu Adm. Sharpe returns from the Philippines and refuses to comment on Defense Department statements that Pacific field commanders bore responsibility for Pueblo rescue. Adm. Hyland and Sharpe decline to explain why Pueblo received no timely air support and offer no details on the security status of Sharpe’s location during the incident.

Honolulu U.S. Grant Sharpe Pacific Philipines John J. Hyland Pacific Fleet Defense Department Navy Sharpe Pacific Command Camp J. M. Smith Pacific Air Forces Hickam Air Force Base U.S South Korea Pueblo Vietnam Hyland Hawaii

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