North Korea says it shot down US helicopter
North Korea claimed it shot down an unarmed US Army helicopter inside its territory. The UN Command cited strong evidence the chopper violated the border during a training flight and may have been brought down by ground fire. The fate of the three crewmen remained unclear.
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Pyongyang
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Republic of North Korea
Demilitarized Zone
Han River
Uijongbu
Blaiberg Dies After 19 Months With New Heart
Capetown report says Dr. Philip Blaiberg, 60, the world's longest surviving heart transplant patient, died after rejection reduced heart function. He received a new heart January 2, 1963 at Groote Schuur Hospital, where Dr. Christiaan Barnard attended him.
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South Africa
Blaiberg
Groote Schuur
Footing dispute blamed for Bay Area shootings
Police attributed two weekend killings in the Bay Area to arguments over stepping on feet. Melvin Jordan, 36, was shot in a San Francisco apartment after a dispute with Prince Davis, 53, who was booked for murder. In Oakland, Richard Johnson, 35, was killed in a tavern quarrel. Bubba Knight was wounded and the gunman remained at large.
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UPI
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Daly City
Oakland
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Prince Davis
Jordan
Davis
Richard Johnson
Johnson
Bubba Knight
CIA Seen Hiding Key Witness In Beret Murder
SAIGON UPI sources say the CIA spirited away its key witness in the Green Beret murder case to avoid questioning. The senior agent code named Colonel Eaking allegedly urged the victim be terminated with extreme prejudice. Eight former Green Berets remain in solitary at Long Binh stockade as the military probe stalls over CIA access and executive immunity.
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Green
Long Binh Stockade
Saigon
Robert Rheault
Vineyard Haven
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Camille Pummels Gulf Coast With 150 mph Winds
Hurricane Camille struck the Gulf Coast with 150 mile per hour winds and 18 foot tides. Flooding, power outages, and shattered windows affected Mississippi and nearby states while authorities feared further damage and ferried evacuees to shelters.
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Weather Summary for Today and Yesterday
Fair weather with gentle winds and a high of 105 degrees today. Overnight low 80. Yesterday reached 106 with a low of 81. Noontime humidity at 20 percent. Sunrise at 6 01, sunset at 7 26.
Mounties chase four Tate murder suspects in Canada
Canadian Mounties search British Columbia and Alberta for four men linked to the Sharon Tate killings. Suspect Thomas Harrigan, 23, plus Harrison Dawson 26 Charles Taycott and William Dorr, face narcotics connections. Police report suspect at Benedict Canyon scene. Polanski's wife Sharon Tate was eight months pregnant.
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UPS
Sharon Tate
Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
British Columbia
Alberta
Vancouver
B.C
Benedict Canyon
Thomas Stephen Harrigan
Miss Tate
Roman Polanski
Harrison Dawson
Charles Taycott
William Dorr
Garretson
Polanski
Poland
Rosemary
Poll shows Nixon leads Muskie Humphrey Kennedy in 1972 race
Harris survey of 1,575 likely voters finds Nixon ahead of all three Democrats in a Nixon versus Kennedy Muskie Humphrey matchup after the Chappaquiddick episode. Kennedy slips but remains competitive while George Wallace runs as an independent.
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Harris
President Nixon
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Herbert Humphrey
George Wallace
Wallace
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Buzz" Aldrin
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