Losses Rise as U S Planes Hit North Vietnam
North Viet Nam war raids intensified with U S jets and artillery. Three Air Force Thunderchiefs were shot down near Hanoi and Dong Hoi as U S forces reported 139 combat missions in the air against Hanoi. Casualties included pilots missing or killed and Marine choppers damaged west of Pleiku.
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Peter Arnett
U.S
Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S. Army
Air Force
Pleiku
Hanoi
Ford Foundation Signals Backing for TV Relay Satellite Plan
Ford Foundation willing to fund at least part of a 100 million dollar nonprofit system of relay satellites to distribute educational and cultural television. Four satellites, one per time zone, would relay broadcasts to US stations with profits supporting educational programming and a noncommercial network. FCC must evaluate amid rival proposals from Communications Satellite Corp.
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New York
Ford Foundation
McGeorge Lundy
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Bundy
United States
Foundation
Communications Satellite Corp
Senators say candidates should back LBJ Viet Nam policies
Democratic and Republican campaign chiefs Magnuson and Morton urged candidates to support President Johnsons Viet Nam policies. They both predicted gains in the Senate for their parties as inflation and consumer prices influence voters, while the housewife becomes a focal point in the election.
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Senate
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Magnuson
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Viet Nam
Hissa
One-Day Trip Turned Into All-Night Ride
The USS Wasp fogbound off Boston and anchored near Quonset Point forcing an unscheduled overnight cruise for about 1,300 crew dependents including 18 children age six months to 12 years. Navy crews housed guests in the ship’s left section while chiefs and officers gave up quarters and a nursery at Quonset Point prepared to care for youngsters as plans to return to Boston remained undecided.
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Quonset Point
R.I
Wasp
Melvin R. Etheridge
Boston Harbor
Navy
Boston
Still Thanks God Tragedy Of Year Ago Changed Student's Life
SEARCY Ark AP Gary Wayne Lay 19 recalls the Titan II missile silo disaster one year on. He survived with burns while 53 men perished in the explosion and fire. Lay and Hubert A Saunders 60 escaped. others died or were trapped. Lay's nerves are fragile but gratitude remains. Survivors filed suit totaling 34.8 million with settlements shaping the federal payout. Saunders returned to work after months then found new employment. Neighbors noted quick normalcy for some, others remained shaken.
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Lay
Hubert A. Saunders
Conway
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