Italy Faces NATO Question in 1969 Election
The Communist party warns Moro's center-left that Italy may quit NATO in 1969 as the pact turns into a major election issue. Socialists and some Christian Democrats seek a re‑evaluation while others insist withdrawal is unthinkable, signaling a potential split and a battleground over alliance policy.
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Rome
Italy
Communist Party
Aldo Moro
Socialist- Christian Democratic Coalition
Soci
NATO
Cubans Capture Invaders At Pinar del Rio Landing
Cuban security forces intercepted an armed landing party on Cuba's north coast in Pinar del Rio. Two invaders were captured, two returned to the United States abandoning equipment, and one wounded combatant was captured. The radio tied the raid to CIA orders and said detainees would be displayed at Havana during the Latin American conference.
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Miami
Fla
Pinar del Rio
Havana
United State
CIA
United States
Cuba
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Fidel Castro
Southwest Ohio Forecast Looks Cooler With Sunshine
The forecast for Southwest Ohio shows cooler temperatures with a low in the 60s and Thursday expected to be mostly sunny. Yesterday's high reached 88 and the low 73, with precipitation remaining unmeasured.
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Ohio
Heavy Enemy Fire Forces U S Troops Through Viet Tunnel Complex
In the Song Re valley near Duc Pho American air cavalrymen battled through a North Vietnamese tunnel complex. Helicopters were shot down and casualties reported as U S forces pressed a first landing zone operation amid heavy antiaircraft and mortar fire. Intermittent fighting and air strikes followed as pilots targeted machine gun positions and rail lines in North Vietnam. Nearby Viet Cong attacks killed civilians and wounded others in Da Nang area and near Dong Hoi.
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Song Re
Saigon
1St Air Cavalry Division
Duc Pho
Nels
U.S
North Vietnam
Rupertus
George K. Mac
Kenzie
Dong Hoi
E. J. Burke
San Diego
da Nang
Five housing proposals studied as slum aid debated
Senate Banking Committee reviews five plans to improve urban housing while Democrats seek cheaper homes and rental options for slum dwellers. Dirksen notes growing GOP support for rent supplements as Percy and Ribicoff push emergency funds for cities with law enforcement safeguards.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate Banking Committee
Dirksen
Percy
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Connecticut
Let Them Sleep in Peace Indians Mound Sparks Park Battle
In South Charleston West Virginia a church group wants to hold an ice cream social on city land containing a large 30 foot mound identified as Moundbuilders Adena site. Mayor Mullering calls the idea unbelievable and urges preserving the mound as a burial site. The site has been adapted with a basketball court and bandstand while the deed bans commercial use.
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West Virginia
L. O. Mullwaing
Glendale Cemetery
Smithsonian Institution
Moundbuilders
Child Trading Idea Sparks Nationwide Youth Exchange
East Lansing couple offers to swap their 14 year old son Brian for another teen for a year. The ad sparked the creation of the American Youth Exchange to arrange similar exchanges. The Williams insist they are not getting rid of Brian. they want him to broaden his view of opportunities. A trade with a California family is tentatively arranged.
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East Lansing
Mich
Jules Williams
American Youth Exchange
Brian
California
Quote on knowing women from childhood cautionary note
A witty maxim warns against telling a woman you knew her as a child while noting it is acceptable to say you knew her as a girl. The humorous line plays on social awkwardness and gendered memory.
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Ment
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6Th Fleet
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Giacomo Brodolini
Giall
Charles H. Percy
R-il
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Everett M. Dirksen
GOP
House
Ann Landers
Crane
RHR
Seeeererneeses
Valley News
Eeeweseens
Vietnam
South Charleston
W. Va
Dolores Onsuko
Pittsburgh
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