Debate over ABM systems signals costly arms race
Laird Packard and Wheeler warned the Senate committee that the United States may struggle to retaliate against a Soviet nuclear attack by 1975 without an ABM system. They described Soviet SS9 missiles, potential 20-megaton warheads, and FOBs as threats while noting Chinese missiles remain not far advanced.
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Defense
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Laird
Hiroshima
Packard
Pentagon
Soviet Union
Gen. Wheeler
United States
Tensions ease as San Francisco State holds eight day campus closure
Through November and December 1968 San Francisco State College faced student police clashes with President Hayakawa tightening control. A mass arrest of nearly 500 dissidents occurred January 23, violence waned with police on site, and a new plan for an ethnic studies school and expanded minority programs was outlined amid ongoing negotiations with BSU TWLF and faculty leaders.
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San Francisco State College
Franklin Brann
Benny Stewart
Robert Smith
Hayakawa
BSU
TWLE
Dr. Hayakawa
TWLF
Robin Obeys Stranger Took Wallet From Sleeping Mother
A four year old girl in Menlo Park obeyed a stranger who asked for her mother’s wallet. Robin Lie berman brought the wallet, the man took $45, then returned the wallet and departed.
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Menlo Park
Robin Lieberman
Robin
Elsinore Ex Mayor Killed in California Car Crash
Thomas R. Yarborough 69 a former Elsinore mayor and one of three Black mayors in California when elected in 1966 died in a head on collision near here late Wednesday.
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Thomas R. Yarborough
California
Elsinore
Here
Delayed Rifle Stock Blank From Herter’s Inc
Inquiries about a back ordered rifle stock blank from Herter’s Inc in Waseca Minnesota. The firm has filled recent orders and expects shipment in the next few days. J T Long Beach asks for status and refund help. Bob Hofmeister of Herter’s mail order division confirms stock on back order previously.
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Bob Hofmeister
Herter
Hofmeister
SP Offers Reward in Train Wreck Near Fairfield
Southern Pacific offers a $10,000 reward for information after a Wednesday wreck west of Fairfield. Two diesel locomotives and 30 of 40 cars left the rails in a marshy area damaging equipment and the Sacramento to San Francisco line. Vice president William D. Lamprecht said the incident appeared deliberate and a rail joint was jammed and signals rewired.
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Fairfield
Southern Pacific
William D. Lamprecht
Fairfield- Luisun
San Francisco
Lamprecht
Two Youth Rob Bank of America Branch in Lynwood
Two youthful bandits robbed a Bank of America branch in Lynwood on Thursday, escaping with about $1,500. A teller said the pair simulated guns in jacket pockets and ordered her to surrender all the money.
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Bank of America
Lynwood
Counterfeiter’s joke note says Made in Japan bill
In Grand Junction Colorado a merchant found a counterfeit one dollar bill bearing the inscription Made in Japan. The note’s humor suggests a playful warning about fakes. No further details on the counterfeiter or investigation are provided.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Japan
McKee details Pueblo rescue plan and South Korean help inquiry
In testimony the official said Pueblo could have been aided by planes but was not ordered to assist after nightfall because the ships could not be distinguished in the dark. He revealed he asked a subordinate in South Korea to check for South Korean aircraft availability, a move Gen. Bonesteel reportedly discouraged. He noted no aircraft were assigned specifically to Pueblo though air support for the missions existed and Osan could have deployed planes if the risk had been higher.
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Pueblo
McKee
South Korea
Charles Bonesteel
U.N
Korea
Osan
Indictments Seal Chicago Riot Case By Federal Grand Jury
A federal grand jury indicted 16 people on charges tied to violence during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Named defendants include David Dellinger and Bobby Seale, with others charged for conspiring to incite violence and aiding incendiary devices. an NBC employee was charged with concealing a microphone in a closed session room.
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Chicago
National Broadcasting Co
Platform Committee
U.S
Thomas A. Foran
David T. Dellinger
Brooklyn
Bernard C. Davis
Thomas Hayden
New York
Abbott H. Hoffman
Jerry C. Rubin
Lee Weiner
John F. Fraines
Eugene
Ore
Bobby G. Seale
Oakland
Calif
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Washington
Carl Dobrich
NBC
Enid Roth
Conrad-Hilton
Democratic Platform Committee
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Larry Kimmons
Charles Lane
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