Nixon orders continued reconnaissance flights near North Korea
U S envoy walks out of Panmunjom as talks end after 46 minutes. Pentagon reports no survivors from the EC 121 crash off the North Korean coast. two crew members were found, with doubt remaining on others. Debris for the missing plane is being sent to Sasebo aboard the USS Tucker.
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Washington
Nixon
North Korea
Korean Military Armistice Commission
Air Force
James B Knapp
Sea of Japan
Pentagon
Tucker
Volokynovenny
Sasebo
Japan
Knapp
U.N. Command
Korea
Lee
North Korean
Families Call for Retaliation Over Downed EC121
The father of EC121 crewman J. C. Richard Sweeney, 31, and Lt. Joseph R. Ribar, 28, urged strong U.S. action after the plane was shot down by North Korea. Pentagon confirmed both bodies were recovered. Ribar’s sister urged bombing after the Pueblo seizure. Sweeney’s family recalled football and Navy service beliefs.
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Associated Press
North Korea
Richard Sweeney
Chicago
Pentagon
Sweeney
J.C. Richard E. Sweeney
J.g
Joseph R. Ribar
Ambridge
Ribar
Jean Taylor
U.S
Navy
Japan
Yoko Sweeney
Mishima
Taylor
Pittsburgh
West Palm Beach
Fla.) College
United States
Middletown Weather Forecast Calls for Clouds and Showers
The Middletown area will see cloudy and cooler conditions with showers later tonight. Lows in the mid to upper 50s, then Saturday highs in the 60s with showers ending by evening. Outlook Sunday to be fair and cool. yesterday’s high 84 and low 62 with 0.7 inches of rain overnight.
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Middletown
Attendant Shot Dead in Ohio Service Station Holdup
Thomas Bamber 36 was found shot in the back of the head at a Sohio station on I 71 near Wilmington Ohio in what investigators call a likely robbery. The safe was untouched and about $30 is suspected stolen. Authorities note nearby Cincinnati gas dealers oppose 24 hour service.
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Wilmington, Ohio
Standard Oil Co
Sohio
Clinton County
Rt. 3
Wilmington
Here
Bamber
Cincinnati
Gradey Cooper
Bellevue
Cincinnati Gasoline Dealers Association
Lukens predicts South Korea to bolster Vietnam war effort
Representative Donald E. Lukens returned from a 19 day Asia tour predicting South Korea will send more combat troops to Vietnam allowing a partial U.S. withdrawal. He cited strong Korean resolve and said allies across Indonesia Vietnam Taiwan South Korea and the Philippines support the American presence and purpose in Southeast Asia.
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Southeast Asia
South Korea
Vietnam
Donald E. Lukens
Indonesia
Taiwan
Philippines
Lukens
South Vietnam
U.S
Laos
Cambodia
Russia
Haiphong
United States
Midwest Floods Persist Across Central Plains
The Midwestern flood zone endures amid rising river levels that have displaced over 15,000 residents and caused more than 5 million dollars in losses. Volunteers including 15 Minnesota State Prison inmates pack sandbags for the St Croix and the Souris surge threatens towns like Minot as flood crests forecast.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Stillwater
St. Croix
Ray Smith
Dubuque
Iowa
Dakotas
Hudson
Wis
Minot
N.D
Souris
Canada
Czechoslovakia names Husak as Dubcek successor amid protests
In Prague the Central Committee appointed Gustav Husak to replace Alexander Dubcek as party chief amid tense security measures and warnings of possible Soviet intervention. Police reinforced strategic sites as students and workers planned reaction meetings, while Husak urged calm and discipline and defended past reforms.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Alexander Dubcek
Communist Party
Gustav Husak
Dubeck
National Assembly
Moscow
Dubcek
Husak
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Ls Bridge Comics
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