Peace feelers shadowed by North Vietnamese buildup
Washington reports a major Communist buildup in the northern South Vietnam buffer zone, with an estimated 35,000 regulars near Saigon. U.S. leaders say Hanoi seeks an end to bombing as a condition for talks, while Washington pushes for de escalation and prompt, productive negotiations.
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U.S. Forces Report Stepped Up Strikes as Viet Cong Attacks Rise
Heavy fighting below the DMZ and intensified raids on North Vietnam were reported by the U S Command. An onslaught of Viet Cong terrorism included a claymore mine attack near a South Vietnamese Army headquarters in the Mekong Delta that killed 18 and wounded 38.
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Cincinnati Teachers Union weighs walkout amid talks
In Cincinnati the CTU with a 486 to 179 vote plans to strike if talks with Supt. Paul Miller fail. CTU demands bargaining recognition from the local board and salary increases. CTA and engineers also plan action as they accuse the district of not bargaining in good faith.
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Sasebo Riots Fizzle Sailors Get Liberty
Sailors from the Enterprise began liberty ashore in Sasebo Japan after most demonstrators left town. About 325 sailors first, then 3 000 more from the carrier and escorts. Police clashed with rock throwers earlier in today’s tense protests near the base.
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Weather warms through week with cool nights ahead
Forecast calls for above average temperatures and fair skies today with a cooler evening, low around 24 to 29. Saturday will be bright and a bit warmer while yesterday’s high reached 47 and low 32.
Blast Rips Alcoa Lab In Pennsy
An explosion tore a roof hole at an Alcoa research laboratory in New Kensington Pennsylvania. Firefighters from five companies fought the blaze for about ninety minutes. No injuries were reported. Officials will assess damage after a survey.
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Hoax on LSD harming students traced to state official
Pennsylvania health official Dr. Norman Yoder fabricated a sun-blinding LSD incident involving six college students. Governor Shafer suspended Yoder after he admitted the hoax amid investigations by Atty. Gen. Sennett and Justice Dept. investigator West. Yoder cited LSD fears and earlier ophthalmology notes as motive.
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Eartha Kitt Protests at White House Lunch
Eartha Kitt pressed First Lady Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at a White House luncheon, saying U S youth rebel over the Vietnam war and drug use. She urged leadership and spoke about parents unable to supervise children while troops fight, citing social programs and tax concerns.
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