Bucher Reveals North Korea Torture Tactics Under Duress
Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher described brutal North Korean mental torture during the Pueblo seizure as he confessed to spying. He testified of threats to shoot crewmen, a staged gun misfire, and repeated beatings before signing the confession.
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Wells reviews candidates for public safety director post
City Manager Ray Wells said interviews continue this week for the new public safety director position, with more than 20 applicants initially and a field now reduced to about five or six. He noted no hiring deadline yet and that the director will create a merged fire and police division, possibly promoting a police chief from the applicant list or current staff. Acting Chief Richard Stanwix leads the department after Robert Richardson's resignation in November.
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Whereases Drop From Proclamations Says Sparks
Will Sparks a former Johnson aide told an Overseas Press Club audience that he removed whereases from presidential proclamations as they were dull and unnecessary He noted the 1966 National Safe Boating Week proclamation was the first without a whereas and urged President Nixon not to restore them.
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