Viet Cong Offers Six Month Ceasefire If U S Withdraws
Viet Cong proposes a six month cease-fire in exchange for a full U S withdrawal. U S Defense Secretary Melvin Laird says troops stay in Vietnam for at least another year. U S officials and Paris peace delegates hold talks with French leaders about broader settlements and Vietnamization.
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Chicago 7 defense opens as first witness ruled out
In Chicago, the defense opened in the 1968 Democratic Convention riot case. The judge ruled the first defense witness could not testify though two defense witnesses did. Edward Sparling testified about a 1968 police action report. Other witnesses Ferris and Hunt described Aug. 28 Grant Park clashes. The defense sought a directed verdict but the judge declined to dismiss the case.
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Ex-Senator Wyatts Auto Firm Destroyed in Alabama Fire
Fire Monday night destroyed former State Sen. J Ray Wyatt s auto firm in Pell City Alabama amid threats after his sale of 1000 acres to Black Muslims for farming and a cannery project. Wyatt vowed to rebuild and fight on, while residents protested the sale and a group RID noted it had no arson link. Police investigated possible arson as threats continued. In Geneva South Vietnam asked the Red Cross to urge Hanoi to accept 62 wounded North Vietnamese POWs after Saigon authorized their release on November 20 but Hanoi declined.
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Ole Singstad Dies Top Tunnel Builder in U S
New York obituary notes Ole Singstad master builder of underwater tunnels stalled Manhattan and Long Island and New Jersey links. He designed ventilations for the first New York City tunnel and contributed to Queens Midtown and Baltimore Harbor tunnels. Survived by daughter and son, wife Elsa Johansen predeceased.
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NASA To Pick Next Moon Site
SPACE CENTER Houston reports indicate NASA plans a March 12 target to select Fra Maulah crater cluster in the Lunar Highlands as the next landing site for Apollo 13. Dust problems and past lunar missions influence the final choice, with a decision due two weeks after splashdown.
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Indictment in Sharon Tate Slaying Ties Manson Group
Five members of Charles Manson’s cult plus Manson were indicted on seven counts of murder and one of conspiracy in the Sharon Tate slaying and related deaths. A sixth suspect faced 10 murder counts and one conspiracy charge. Indictments followed a two day Los Angeles grand jury hearing with 22 witnesses. Deputy prosecutor notes star witness Susan Atkins, among the indicted, provided key testimony.
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