Massillon Friends Die in Vietnam Helicopter Crash
Tom Berry Bill Coyne and Dick Fuchs grew up near Massillon and enlisted together in the Marines. Their helicopter went down off Chu Lai near Saigon killing the three lance corporals and six other Marines. bodies not recovered. Coyne was engaged to Vickie Eisenbrei and services were planned at St Joseph's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Ohio
Tom Berry
Bill Coyne
Dick Fuchs
Coyne
Fred Fuchs Jr
Buddy Sys
Cleve
Paris Island
Vietnam
1St Marine Division
Ter
Chu Lai
South China Sea
Saigon
Vickie Eisenbrei
Fuchs
Berry
Harvey
St. Joseph's
Republicans Fight Johnson Tax Increase Plan
House GOP leader Rep. Gerald R. Ford of Michigan says Republicans will oppose the president's tax hike and seek Social Security improvements without higher payroll taxes. He calls for an antimissile program against the Soviet Union and continued air strikes on military targets in North Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Johnson
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
GOP
Ford
Soviet Union
North
Colder Air Moves In With Snow Flurries Tonight
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts a switch from showers to snow flurries tonight in the Miami Valley with falling temperatures. Lows around 3 tomorrow morning and highs near 35 with cloudy skies. No snow accumulation expected as skies clear but stay cold. Middletown reported 4 degrees and similar readings statewide. Light rain touched southern Ohio near the Ohio River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Valley
U. S. Weather Bureau
Middletown
Ohio
Ohio River
Ford criticizes Johnson tax plan as unnecessary burden
Ford calls Johnson's proposed 2 percent Social Security increase a tragic mistake and says the burden of proof lies with the President. He warns top economists fear the plan could worsen recessionary trends in the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Johnson
Older Homo Fossil Suggests Man Is 2.0 Million Years Old
Harvard paleontologist Bryan Patterson reports a fossil upper arm bone near Lake Rudolph in Kenya dating to about two million years ago, implying modern humans or near equivalents existed earlier than the 1.7 million year figure. The find, nicknamed K.H.1, hints at Australopithecus in the main human line, distinct from Leakey’s 1.7 million year “Nutcracker Man” discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge, Mass
Bryan Patterson
Harvard University
Patterson
Lake Rudolph
Kenya
Africa
Tanzania
Louis Leakey
Leakey
Harvard
Ernst Mayer
Museum of Comparative Zoology
House Fires Take Heavy Toll Of Life
AThree story East Side apartment fire in Cleveland Ohio on Friday night killed four children in one family and injured seven others. A soldier and two policemen aided in rescuing some victims while a mailman saved three youngsters from the blaze. A boy hung from a window ledge as flames surged, slipping before rescue could reach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Tome
Vietnam
Appling
Nine Die As Fire Engulfs Philadelphia Row House
A three story Philadelphia row house burned in a ball of flame killing nine members of one family. Three others were injured or unaccounted for as police investigated the blaze near Girard College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Aes
Girard College
Pickets Confront Greek Princess Visit in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati a half dozen pickets outside Music Hall protested actions by the Greek regime during Princess Irene's six week US cultural tour. Fire department crews battled a blaze at 2533 Parish St where a house burned with neighbors recalling a shouted warning as a youth leaped from a second floor window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnat
Music Hall
Irene
United States
American Freed on Bail in Soviet Appeal
A young American, Buel Ray Wortham Jr of North Little Rock Arkansas, released on 20000 rubles bail after a Leningrad court granted bail pending appeal to the Russian Federation Supreme Court. He faces three counts for selling dollars on the Leningrad black market and stealing a statue from a Leningrad hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Buel Ray Wortham Jr
Wortham
Lenin
Moen
Leningrad
North Little Rock
Fyodr S. Rozhdestvensky
Lunar Orbiter 3 to Probe Moon Landing Sites Next Month
NASA announced Lunar Orbiter 3 will launch from Cape Kennedy, Florida, in early February to map landing sites with wide angle and telephoto cameras. The spacecraft will orbit the Moon and focus on the most promising Apollo landing regions identified by Lunar Orbiters 1 and 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lunar Orbiters 1
Boston Strangler hoped for million from story says inmate
Ex inmate Stanley Setterlund testified that Albert DeSalvo spoke of cashing in on book magazine and movie rights and hoped to be freed. He described DeSalvo as planning attacks to imitate sex crimes while robbing for money and jewels. Setterlund testified as the trial for assaulting four women proceeded in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge, Mass
Albert DeSalvo
Boston
DeSalvo
F. Lee Bailey
Seiterlund
Cornelius J. Moynihan
Bridgewater
Setterlund
Massachusetts
Violence in China as Red unit arrests officers
Tokyo AP reports a Red Chinese military unit stormed a hideout of officers opposed to Mao Tsetung and captured scores of them. It marks a rare violence within the People’s Liberation Army amid Mao’s purge, amid earlier reports of an acute struggle among anti-Maoists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
China
People’s Liberation Army
Mao
Peking Radio
Also Mentioned on This Page
St Joseph's Church
Discovery
Knick
Priv
Coss I
NASA
Cape Kennedy, Fla
Boston Strangler
Worcester County House of Correction
Mao Tsetung
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!