Two Ohioans Missing After Qui Nhon bombing
The Pentagon identified two Ohio servicemen among 19 U S personnel listed as missing after a Viet Cong attack on Qui Nhon, a rookie Dallas Lawson and veteran Clarence Coleman, both with families cited. Rescue workers continued clearing the four story billet ruins for survivors. Theodore G Hupp was wounded.
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Associated Press
Ohie Gls
U.S
Qui Nhon
South Viet Nam
Pentagon
Clarence L. Coleman
Evelyn M. Coleman
East Columbia St
St. Marys
Coleman
Dallas Lawson
Delores G. Lawson
Columbus
140Th Aviation
St. Mary’s
Theodore G. Hupp
Cambridge
Shirley J. Hupp
Saigon Explosion Flares Fears Amid Attacks
A one story Vietnamese military warehouse in Saigon housing oxygen tanks exploded, stirring firefighting efforts and fears of sabotage. One American adviser in the compound was unharmed as airstrike tensions rise with North Viet Nam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Air Force officer doubts success of Vietnam War
Lt. Mike Vivien on 30 day leave from Saigon says Vietnamese doubt U S role and question optimism. The 27 year old pilot and father of two notes difficulties distinguishing friend from foe and believes farmers may side with Viet Cong. He returns to Saigon duty March 5 after 35 missions.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Air Force
Saigon
U.S
Mike Vivien
South Viet Nam
Vivien
Viet Nam
Six Children Die In Toledo Area House Fire
Six children were killed when a rural two story home burned near Toledo. An 11 year old son escaped by leaping from a second story window. Father James Cutshaw was booked as a material witness and could face neglect charges.
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Toledo, Ohio
Here
James Cutsnaw
Lucas County
Sheriff's
Cutshaw
Paul O'Conner
Ora Grisson
Theresa
Harsh Cold Grips Midwest Snow Belt Amid Severe Storms
Arctic air blanket covers eastern Rockies to north central states driving temperatures below zero. Minnesota and Michigan report record lows as two heavy snow storms close schools, halt traffic, and pile snow depths up to four feet in places near Lake Superior.
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Associated Press
Rockies
North Central
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Hibbing
Upper Michigan
Midwest
Marquette
Mich
Lake Superior
If you need it we have it says one sign
A grocery store manager posts If you need it we have it in the window, while the rival across the street counters with If we don't have it you don't need it. The humorous exchange highlights contrasting retail boasts between competitors.
Saved After Ship Explodes
Survivors of the burned-out Danish freighter Margit were to be taken to Johnston Island in the Pacific. Twenty-three men and one woman were rescued from life boats by the U S Navy cargo ship Greenville Victory after an engine room explosion killed three and injured three. If allowed ashore, the group would be among the first nonaccredited visitors to set foot on Johnston Island in years, a site tied to U S anti missile work and past nuclear tests.
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Honolulu
Johnston Island
Pacific
Johnston Isl S
United States
America
Hawaii
Vaudeville Dancer Henry Dunn Dies of Heart Attack
Henry Dunn, 67, member of Cross and Dunn vaudeville team, died Thursday in Las Vegas after a heart attack. Dunn with Allen Cross gained fame as dancers and comedians, and later served as public relations director for a Las Vegas hotel.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Henry Dunn
Cross
Johnson administration silent on Viet Nam peace talks
Washington officials gave a cool reception to U Thant’s call for talks as a path to settlement. They stressed no surrender terms in doubt and noted practical hurdles including who would negotiate while North Viet Nam and Communist China remain confrontational.
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
China
South Viet Nam
South
State Department
Thant
Malaysia Rioters Subdued In Downtown Clash
Riot police aided by soldiers and helicopters battled a leftist mob of about 200 youths that stormed the U S Information Service library in downtown Kuala Lumpur demanding Malaysia's federation overthrow. Tear gas and barbed wire barricades redirected the demonstrators as soldiers with fixed bayonets guarded key intersections.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
U.S. Information Service
Ocean Floor Probed For Wrecked Plane
Navy and Coast Guard ships combed the Atlantic in fog and swells seeking wreckage from a plane that carried 84 people to death. The Allegheny's underwater television screen led the search with C A B experts and university and airline investigators reviewing video tape footage.
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New York
Navy
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Atention
Allegheny
Civil Aeronautics Board
Columbia University
Hudson Laboratory
Eastern Air Lines
Authorities Probe Cosa Nostra Bank Takeovers Nationwide
Federal grand juries examine reports that organized crime interests have seized a few banks. Investigations focus on banks still operating as racketeers drain assets with unsecured loans to cronies. Hoodlum banks are mainly in the East and Midwest, with no confirmed link to recent failures.
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Washington
Cosa Nostra
Associated Press
Courtney A. Evans
FBI
Midwest
Viet Cong Flag Raised at U.S. Building Protest
In San Francisco about 500 demonstrators climbed the federal building area and ran a Viet Cong flag up the flagpole. GSA guards quickly hauled down the flag and no arrests were reported.
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San Francisco
Federal Building
U.S
Viet Nam
General Service Administration
British Plan Talks With Soviet on Viet Nam Crisis
In Moscow George Thomson, British minister of state for foreign affairs, meets Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. Diplomats expect him to act as go-between for U Thant's call for peace talks. Thomson arrived Friday to sign a cultural agreement and return to London after the talks. U.N. secretary-general urged talks before the crisis worsens but said the U.N. would not assume a direct role.
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South Viet Nam
United States
Dean Rusk
White House
George E. Reedy
U.N
U Thant
Viet Nam
Thant
New York
Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
George Thomson
London
Thomsin
United Nations
Dock Men Returning To Work
East and Gulf Coast ports resume operations as AFL CIO leader Gleason orders an end to the 33 day strike where local accords exist. More than 80 percent of 75 000 to 80 000 dock workers in cities like New York New Orleans Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore are returning. Two Baltimore locals remain opposed.
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Washington
East
Gulf Coast
South Atlantic
Western Gulf
Thomas W
Teddy) Gleason
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
Gulf Ports
New York
New Orleans
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Gleason
Mrs Carlson And Children Return Home
The wife Lois Carlson and her children Wayne and Lynette returned to Los Angeles after a Chicago flight. They were greeted at Los Angeles International Airport by Dr Carlson's father.
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Los Angeles
Paul Carlson
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North Viet Nam
Hawk
da Nang
Okinawa
Pleiku
North
Hanoi Radio
Tokyo
Nhan Dan
Hanoi
Toledo
Maumee Valley Hospital
O'Conner
Mary Ann Grisson
Mary Ann
U.S. Building
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