Percy Escapes Mortar Fire in Dak Bon Visit
Sen Charles Percy and his wife narrowly escaped mortar and small arms fire during an unescorted visit to the Dak Bon village. Four accompanying inspectors were unharmed, Percy sustained scratches, and Mrs. Percy was evacuated by helicopter. The fight coincides with news of a six day Bong Son coastal battle ending with Allied losses and North Vietnamese casualties. The onslaught involved the 1st Air Cavalry, South Vietnamese forces, and the North Vietnamese 22nd Regiment.
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Saigon
Charles Percy
Dak- Bon
Percy
U.S. Navy
U.S
Bong Son
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Truong Lam
Cambodia
Laos
Two-Year-Old Paula Kay Hansen Dies After Liver Transplant
In Denver, two-year-old Paula Kay Hansen, once part of the first liver transplant group for children, died at the University of Colorado Medical Center after her new liver failed to function. Earlier, 18-month-old Carol Lynne Mac Court died, and three other survivors had exceeded the previous 34 day record.
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Denver, Colo
Paula Kay Hansen
University of Colorado Medical Center
Carol Lynne Mac Court
Paula Kay
Carol
Paula
Paula Kays
Reonen
Good Faith Not Gold Upholds U.S. Dollar
Washington AP report notes officials expect to remove the 25 percent gold cover next year allowing more gold to be sold abroad. Backing would shift, reinforcing the policy to buy and sell gold at 35 dollars an ounce, while critics cite deficits and fiscal policy as concerns.
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Washington
Ft. Knox
U.S
Treasury Department
Congress
Republican Coordinating Committee
New Chance: Project 100000 Expands Service Roles
The Pentagon broadens Project 100,000 to reach 100,000 yearly recruits despite prior rejection for mental or physical reasons. Army 70,400 Navy 11,000 Air Force 9,300 Marines 9,300. Long term tracking will measure social impact. a comparison group of 190,000 peers will be studied. Defense Secretary McNamara endorses the plan.
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Washington
Pentagon
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
I. M. Greenberg
Vietnam
Greenberg
Defense Department
McNamara
Denver
Spacecraft Pioneer 8 Launch Promises Solar Wind Data
Cape Kennedy reports Pioneer 8 will launch Wednesday as the primary payload aboard a Delta booster and a second satellite, TTS, will detach to test and relay gear for the Apollo program. The mission aims to study solar wind and radiation risks to astronauts in interplanetary space.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Poineer 8
Mn Ruuve
TTS
Pioneer
Earth
Ing
America
Mars
Six Injured When Plane Skids At Akron Canton Airport
A United Air Lines Viscount skid off a runway at Akron Canton Airport injuring six people. Passengers and crew included Janet Jones 20 of Lodi California and Gertrude Clarsey 61 of Grand Rapids Michigan in guarded condition. The four engine aircraft from Detroit to Washington with stops at Youngstown and Pittsburgh rested in mud after tumbling down a 20 foot embankment. Federal and local authorities investigate.
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Canton, Ohio
United Air Lines
AkronCanton
Gertrude Clarsey
Grand Rapids
Mich
Timken Mercy Hospital
Akron
Detroit
Washington, D. C
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Janet Jones
Lodi
Calif
William McLaughlin
Valley City
N.Y
Corriene Lowery
Canton
George Argeropoulos
Mary Ellen Douglas
Munroe Falls
Ohio Cities Begin OneYear Plan For Model Cities
Toledo Dayton and Columbus start a year of planning for the federal Model Cities program amid caution from state leaders. HUD officials note the $300 million 63city appropriation covers planning year two of a sixyear program and private funding will be needed for development and job training.
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Columbus, Ohio
Toledo
Dayton
Columbus
Taman Dhadae Am
Valles A
Mvvutd
Uld
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Rhodes
U.S
Alvin Goldfarb
Goldfarb
Ohio
Francis D. Fisher
Miami Valley Ohio Weather Outlook
The Miami Valley and Southwest Ohio expect cloudy skies with little temperature change into Wednesday. Occasional rain lowers to 40 degrees, yesterday’s high reached 56 with a 40 low, and about 0.2 inch of rain fell last night.
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Miami Valley
Ohio
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William D. Bucklaw
Atlanta
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Outfit
di An
S. Vietnam
Ann Landers
Rts Ovecsareeeeenes Gooos
Valley News
Paula Hansen
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
United States
Free World
Switzerland
Belgium
The
Netherlands
South Africa
Space
Akron Canton Airport
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