Rescued Soldiers From Bombed hotel in Qui Nhon
Two American soldiers were pulled alive from the rubble of a four story hotel after a Viet Cong bombing in Qui Nhon. A Korean doctor amputated a trapped man's leg to free him while Spec. John Huske built and guided a 10 foot tunnel. One American was killed at the bar and another died later in hospital. Twenty two others were buried or missing.
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Qui Nhon
South Viet Nam
U.S
14H
Robert K. Marshall
Marshall
Saigon
Spec
John Huske
Rowan
Mont
Huske
Military Areas Hit in North Vietnam Bombing Raids
U S and South Vietnamese forces carried out bombing raids on North Vietnam targets near Dong Hoi and Hap Le. One U S pilot was killed and four Navy planes went missing while returning to base. Additional strikes near Chap Le and Vinh Linh reportedly met success according to a Defense Department spokesman.
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Washington
U.S
North Viet Nam
Defense Department
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Chan Hoa
Hap le
Chap le
17Th Parallel
Vinh Linh
Calendar or Stopwatch Meant For Career Climb or Fall
A witty line compares time tools for different career outcomes. It suggests using a calendar to measure ascent and a stopwatch for descent, implying planning and caution in career paths. The quote uses humor to reflect on how timing affects success and failure.
Beatles Drummer Ringo Starr Weds 18 Year Old Maureen Cox
AP reports Ringo Starr, 24, married 18 year old Maureen Cox at Caxton Hall London in a civil ceremony attended by their parents. The rite began at 8:15 am and lasted about five minutes with John Lennon and George Harrison present. Brian Epstein served as best man. The couple departed for a short honeymoon and Ringo must return Monday for film work.
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London
Ringo Starr
Maureen Cox
Ringo
Caxton Hall
Maureen
Barry Digweed
Brian Epstein
Beatles
John Lennon
George Harrison
Lennon
Harrison
Paul McCartney
Aid Of Troops Sought By Selma Negroes
In Selma Alabama Negroes petitioned for federal troops to guard civil rights protests after Sheriff James G Clark forced 160 teenage demonstrators to march. Dr Martin Luther King Jr urged nonviolence as he recounted talks with President Johnson who promised to press for new federal voting rights legislation.
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Selma. Ala
James G. Clark
Clark
Martin Luther King Jr
Johnson
Selma
King
Washington
West Germany suspends arms to Israel amid Cairo talks
Cairo reports Prime Minister Aly Sabry states West Germany will halt arms shipments to Israel in exchange for Egyptian support of German reunification. Ulbricht to visit Cairo Feb 2 sparked fears of de facto East German recognition and possible Bonn-Egypt break relations.
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Aly Sabry
West Germany
Israel
National Assembly
Egypt
Germany
East Germany
Walter Ulbricht
Ren Bown
Sabry
Jerusalem
Jerusalem Post
Sthdrawal
Ulbricht
Bonn
Tucson Snow Falls in Warm Desert City
Tucson experiences four inches of snow marking a rare winter storm. The event follows a pattern of unexpected snow in the area over the past year, chilling usual warmth in a region known for mild winters.
Storm Strikes Western States With Heavy Snowfall
A major storm swept the western United States bringing heavy snow to Colorado and Arizona while rain and snow affected the eastern half. Nebraska, Kansas faces livestock warnings. Denver logs over six inches. Tucson records four inches, a historic winter high. New Mexico sees snow in high elevations and Albuquerque area closes two schools.
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Colorado
Arizona
Nebraska
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New England
Texas
Carolinas
Denver
Pueblo
Tucson
Ariz
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Sandia Crest
Georgetown officer shot. burglar suspects at large
Assistant Police Chief Cyril Heaton was hospitalized in Brown County after being shot by burglars who left him in the snow. Authorities reported no leads on the assailants as of today.
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Georgetown
Ohio
Cyril Heaton
Brown County Hospital
End to long Atlantic Gulf coast strike urged by White House
Washington AP reports a special White House committee presses for an end to a month long shipping strike on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts causing an estimated billions in losses. President Johnson named a three man panel and ordered a Friday noon report. He called the AFL CIO International Longshoremen's Association unjustified for striking where settlements exist.
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White House
Atlantic
Gulf
Johnson
Afl-Cio International Lungsieremen’s Association
Longshoremen vow to stay out until portwide pact reached
Gleason defends the 60000 member policy and says workers will notreturn until an agreement covers all ports. A presidential committee led by Secretary Wirtz and Secretary Conner along with Sen Morse will hear both sides in the unsettled Miami and Galveston talks.
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Gleason
W. Willard Wirtz
Commere
John T. Conner
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Miami
Fla
Galveston
Tex
Job Wanted by Qualified Man in Philadelphia
Fred Pitkof posted a $200 a month billboard declaring I want a job with his age, marital status, and credentials listed. He claims 40 calls and some interviews since two weeks ago but remains unemployed after serving in Korea and studying at CCNY and NYU.
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Fred Pitkof
Pitkof
Anid Ha
U S Escalates Air Raids in North Viet Nam Over Provocation
Washington charged that North Viet Nam provoked new air strikes by the United States and South Vietnam against infiltration bases in the north. The White House said the action was a limited reprisal conducted by about four dozen aircraft, following intensified Viet Cong ambushes and attacks.
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United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
South Vietnamese
North Viet Nam
White House
Viet Nam
Pentagon cites air strikes on North Viet Nam military targets
The Pentagon confirms air strikes against North Viet Nam military facilities used for Viet Cong training and infil tration into South Viet Nam. The White House says strikes respond to Hanoi provocation, noting increased Viet Cong ambushes since Feb. 8 and multiple casualties on both sides. Reports describe overrun districts, attacks on Qui Nhon, railway disruptions, and assassinations involving South Vietnamese officials.
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Qui Nhon
Thauc Long
Pentagon
White House
U.S
North
Viet Nam
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
White
U S Planes Said Involved in South Vietnam Strikes
The White House confirmed unofficial Pentagon reports that Navy aircraft took part in recent action against South Vietnam. About three U S planes reportedly were lost after engaging enemy fire.
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White House
U.S
Pentagon
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