Nixon Honors Three Presidents with Historic Site Bills
President Nixon signed three bills to preserve birthplaces and homes of Lyndon B. Johnson Dwight D. Eisenhower and William Howard Taft. LBJ birthplace Stonewall Texas and Johnson City home named national historic sites. Eisenhower site funds up to 1.08 million for Gettysburg farm. Taft home in Cincinnati named Taft National Historic Site. Senate backs Washington metro transit plan pending funding. House approves incentive pay for law specialists in the Armed Forces.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
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NATO To Use Tactical Nukes If Soviet Bloc Attacks Europe
NATO defense ministers approve a plan to retaliate with tactical nuclear weapons against East European targets if a major non nuclear Soviet attack hits Western Europe. The move serves as a warning that the full U S strategic arsenal could be used if the Communists persist. West Germany weighs shortening its 18 month draft while maintaining NATO manpower commitments.
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Bonn
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Canada
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United States
Britain
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Norway
Greece
Turkey
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Rocky Mountain oil well completions top four thousand in 1969
Petroleum Information Corp, based in Denver, reports 4,001 wells drilled in the Rocky Mountain region from Jan 1 to midweek, surpassing any year since 1961. Wyoming alone records 1,445 completions, a gain of 362 from the previous year, marking 1969 as a strong drilling year.
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Slippery Stork Delivers Baby At Home In Winter Tale
A New Jersey couple, Jim and Mrs Edwards, welcomed their son Mark Samuel Edwards born during a late night labor at home due to no phone. The mother recall details of the surprise birth and the baby’s health, with the father noting the baby is named after Samuel Clemens.
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UPI
Joan Baez
Stanford University Hospital
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David Harris
Gabriel Earl Harris
Arizona
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Safford
Irene Edwards
Las Vegas
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Edwards
Jim
Mark Samuel Edwards
Samuel
Mark Twain) Clemens
Song My Attack In 1967 By Viet Cong Rally Ends In Civilian Toll
In autumn 1967 near Song My villagers gathered for a political meeting when 200 rounds of 155mm artillery struck the crowd. A Korean intelligence captain recalled the incident, noting the area was Viet Cong controlled and civilians were blamed by association in Quang Ngai province.
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United Press International
Atlanta
Quang Noa
Song My
Quang Noai
Song My Village
My Lai
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Long
Quang Ngai
Normandy
South China Sea
Song My Lor
Auang Ngai
My Khe
Tran van Quy
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