Twice-Downed Pilot Adams Returns Safe At Last
Lt. Robert F Rick Adams 25 was shot down twice over North Vietnam and Hanoi Haiphong targets. He survived a Soviet built SA missile hit in October and a second crash during July raids. Rescued by helicopter after bailing out and evading pursuit, he earned the Purple Heart and Distinguished Flying Cross.
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Minn
Rick
Robert F
Rick Adams
Allen W. Adams
Edina
North Viet Nam
Gulf of Tonkin
Adams
Hanoi
Haiphong
Navy
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Defense News Chief Denies Government Lying Policy
In a Senate hearing Arthur Sylvester says no official should lie and may withhold information to protect national security. He rejects the claim that government can lie and clarifies remarks taken from a Sigma Delta Chi speech. Sylvester has been central in the government news management dispute since the Cuban missile crisis.
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Thur Sylvester
Defense
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kester
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
New York
Sigma Delta Chi
Fulbright
Sylvester
Senate
YMCA Adopts $725000 Add-On for New Wing and Pool
The Civic Association approves a total allocation of $725000 for the YMCA project, including an Olympic-size pool to be built in the current parking lot. Construction bids total $725000 with base bids of $627580 and no completion date beyond a minimum of 40 weeks.
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YMCA
E. W. Barker
The
Civic Association
W. C. Higdon
Civic
Barker
Higdon
B. P. Allen
San Francisco Nurses End 24 Hour Strike With Pay Boost
Nurses at city operated hospitals accepted a pay-raise offer and ended a 24 hour sickout. All 193 nurses called in sick forced mayoral action and a fiscal plan costing nearly 900000 dollars through the next year. Civil service officials must review the raise while the Board of Supervisors and city controller weigh funding.
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John F. Shelley
Civil Service Commissioners
Board of Supervisors
Nathan Cooper
Shelley
Cooper
California Nurses Association
Aflcto City and County Employes Union
Pri
San Francisco General Hospital
Laguna Honda Home
Hassler Health Hospital
Laguna Honda
Hassler
Redwood City
Child Dies After Rare Heart Surgery in Ann Arbor
Judy Lynn Funsch a 5 year old from Flint Michigan died at the University of Michigan Hospital after a rare heart procedure last March to remove an obstruction in a pulmonary vein. Exact cause of death was not announced. She weighed 28 pounds and had hoped to enter school this fall.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Judy Lynn Funsch
Judy
University of Michigan Hospital
Flint
Mich
Weather outlook warm with chances of showers
General forecast shows continued warmth with a low near 68 tonight and a high around 88 on Thursday. Then cooler temperatures arrive into the weekend with possible showers Thursday Friday and Monday. Yesterday's high was 89 and overnight low 64. 11 am temperature today was 79.
Chuckle Women Made With Out A Sense Of Humor Claim
A controversial claim circulates as a joke suggesting women lack humor to ensure love for men. The remark spreads through social media with mixed reactions and debates on gender stereotypes.
Benton Harbor Riot Flares as Mayor Seeks Guardsmen
Mayor Wilbert Smith declared a state of emergency in Benton Harbor Michigan amid two nights of racial violence. Governor Romney refused an immediate National Guard call but dispatched state police and deputies to restore order as 18 year old Cecil Hunt died from gunfire and a crowd of about 300 protested.
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Wilbert Smith
Benton Harbor
Mich
National Guard
Michigan
George Romney
Lansing
Romney
Cecil Hunt
Earl Merrill
Berrien County
Main Street
House Readhes Action On Interest Rate Limit
The House Rules Committee cleared votes on two bills aimed at curbing high interest rates as Congress debates inflation and economic policy. Rep. Patman urged public pressure against high rates while Sen. Long proposed suspending the 7 percent investment tax credit to spur lower rates. Undersecretary Barr warned of potential tax increases and supported a Treasury backed bill granting the Fed flexible power to set maximum deposit rates.
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House Rules Committee
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Congress
Russell B. Long
D-La
Rules Committee
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Joseph W. Barr
Barr
Federal Reserve Board
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