Nazi camp commandant testifies he did only his duty
Franz Paul Stangl testifies at his trial he acted only to fulfill his duty at Sobibor and Treblinka where he is accused of murdering 400000 Jews. He says he fled Europe with Vatican help and was recaptured in Sao Paulo in 1967 after Wiesenthal traced him.
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Dusseldorf
Germany
UPI
Sobidor
Treblinka
Poland
Franz Paul Stangl
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Simon Wiesenthal
Wiesenthal
Gestapo
Stangl
Heinz Meven
Stang
Lublin
Europe
Criminal Police
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Berlin
Trustees mum on closed session continues wait
School trustees wrapped a 25 hour emergency executive session without divulging topics or decisions. Grim faced officials met reporters at 9 a.m. saying no announcement would be made at this time as the secret discussion stretched into a public session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Nagle
John Beattie
DeWayne Holmdahl
Alice Miligan
Cambodian War Escalation Drives Up Deaths Across Forces
UPI reports last week saw 168 American combat deaths the highest in eight months, South Vietnam with U.S. support records 863 dead the most in over two years, and Communist forces losing 5,898, their highest in 14 months. A new 11th Cambodian border incursion is launched near Se San and Fishhook areas as allied offensives press toward Phnom Penh. The U.S. provides air power and logistics but no ground forces, aiming to locate COSVN, the Communist command center, which has not yet been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
U.S
Cambodia
Central Highlands
South Vietnam
Se San
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
United States
Nixon
Central Office
COSVN
Pentagon
Five-year officer admits accidental shooting death near UC Santa Barbara
David J. Gosselin, 31, a five year police veteran, testified at a coroner inquest that his rifle fired the fatal shot at Kevin Moran, 22, during violent disorders near the Isla Vista Bank of America. The inquest ruled Moran’s death an accidental act by another. Moran had just extinguished a Molotov blaze when struck on the porch. Moran died from a .30-06 bullet that severed an artery amid rock throwing and riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
API
University of California
David J. Gosselin
Moran
UC Santa Barbara
Isla Vista
Bank of America
Alfred Trembly
Fiesta prep in final stages by Mission officials
Fiesta organizers in Mission finalize preparations for Sunday's event. A young boy helping a kindergarten student accidentally scatters crayons on A Street, prompting brief cleanup by volunteers.
Weather and Bank Balcony Shooting Incident Summary
The forecast calls for fair weather through Friday with highs in the 70s and 80s and nights in the 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Friday tides include 3.6 and 4.6 foot highs, and 1.9 and 0.8 foot lows. In a bank balcony incident, Moran was shot and died as suspects stood with hands up. Gosselin described aiming a rifle and hearing a shot.
First Jaycee Young Man of Month named Lompoc winner
Edward R. Benhart, 30, named the first Lompoc Valley Young Man of the Month for sustained museum work. He is assistant curator and trustee at the Lompoc Museum, organizer of weekend volunteers, and a noted Chumash culture expert. He and his wife Marian live in Lompoc with daughter Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
Jaycees
Edward R. Benhart
Lompoc Valley
Benhart
Clark and Larsson Inc
Marian
Lynn
W. Loquat
Santa Ynez
National Rifle Association
Lompoc Museum Associates
Senator Dodd suffers mild heart attack in Connecticut
Sen Thomas J Dodd D Conn ailing with chest pains at a testimonial dinner is hospitalized in the coronary care unit of New Britain General Hospital his condition is described as satisfactory an aide said the censure case and renomination fight loom as Dodd fell ill after speaking at the event and collapsing in a chair
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain, Conn
UPI
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
New Britain General Hospital
Senate
John L. Sullivan
Senators Press War Powers Role over Cambodia and Vietnam
Senator Charles Percy proposes a sense of the Senate that Presidents need congressional consent before sending troops into combat. Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield backs extended debate as the Cambodia funding amendment faces a vote. Harriman urges a fixed troop withdrawal schedule to push peace talks in Indochina.
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Washington
UPI
Charles H. Percy
R-ill
Senate
Congress
Percy
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
U.S
Cambodia
House
W., Averell Harriman
Indochina
Vietnam
Harriman
Joint Economic Committee
Economic Committee
Saigon
Charles E. Goodell
R-N.y
Nixon
Goodell
Montana
College campuses seethe as National Guard on duty amid protests
United Press International reports ongoing demonstrations over the Indochina War and Kent State deaths. Across campuses 40 were held at Northwestern ROTC, Molotovs damaged Northern Michigan, tear gas at Ohio University and Eastern Michigan arrests noted. Southern Illinois closed. mass marches and campus evacuations followed. gun confiscation declared at Northern Michigan amid hunting-country culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
National Guard
Kent State University
Northwestern University
Northern Michigan University
Marquette
Claude Sowle
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
William G. Milliken
Southern Illinois University
Delyte W. Morris
Morris
Richard B. Ogilvie
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Ohio State University
Pennsylvania State University
John X. Jamrich
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Bill Zeigler
Police Department
Ray Robertson
Highway 1
Phnom Penh
Fishhook
Edward Bautz
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Kevin Moran
Gosselin
Edward Benhart
Jaycee
Sen. Dodd
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Stennis
Senate Armed Service Committee
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Church
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Nounced
Church-Cooper
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