Bucher testifies on Pueblo inadequate weapons and comms
Lloyd M. Bucher testified at the court of inquiry into the January loss of the USS Pueblo. He said the Navy provided two .50 caliber guns and limited ammo instead of his requested twin 20 or 40 mm guns, with no training for crew and insufficient communications. He described plans for possible retaliation and noted no immediate US retaliation after capture.
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Ronado
Calif
Navy
Bucher
Th Navy
Frank L. Johnon
Japan
Charles R. Clark
Sea of Japan
Adm
Roy Isaman
Pueblo
North Korea
Adm. Johnson
Pacific Fleet
Ohio Democrat Advocates Bombs For Chinese Bases
Charles Sawyer former secretary of Commerce under Truman urged bombing missile sites in China and predicted Russia would not retaliate. He told Cincinnati Rotary Club and newsmen that limited consequences would follow and that the US should use any military action to end the Vietnam War. He added he favors using all weapons including nuclear ones if available.
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Columbus
Ohio
Charles Sawyer
Commerce
Truman
United States
China
Russia
Cincinnati Democrat
Rotary Club
Sawyer
America
Public reaction varied to Nixon inaugural appeal
Americans responded with hope skepticism and confusion to President Nixon's call for an "answer of the spirit" to national problems. Comments ranged from praise by an artist in Memphis to disappointment from a Charlotte banker, with others noting the speech's emphasis on stopping shouting and pursuing peace at home and in Vietnam.
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New York
Nixon
Burk Sauls
Memphis
Sauls
Charlotte
N.C
Wilma Nygard
Milwaukee
Harold D. Whitehead
Seattle Central Area
William J. Eckland
Los Angeles
Vietnam
Defendant Denies Maiming In Cincinnati Riots
Charles Dunigan testified in Hamilton County Court denying maiming a teenage white girl and assaulting a police officer during racial rioting in Cincinnati last August. He described seeing a commotion near a car, hearing an order to stop, and being shot as he turned. Marsha Cox, 18, was dragged from her car Aug. 16 and severely beaten, losing an eye. Patrolman Robert Johnigen said Dunigan approached with a bottle before he was shot.
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Cincinnati
Charles Dunigan
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
Marsha Lynn Cox
Middletown
Robert Johnigen
Dunigan
Divorce Notice in Butler County Ohio Case No 16354
James Walter Dees residence unknown must answer by February 3 1969 to Sylvia Jean Dees petitioning for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty filed December 1968 in the Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case No 16354. Clerk Joseph T. Kniep and Attorney Adela Woelle with Finkelman Ross represent. Publication dates December 24 to January 28.
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James Walter Dees
Sylvia Jean Dees
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Adela Woelle
Finkelman & Ross
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Culligan Water Conditioning
S. University Blvd
Ohio Democrat
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Tempest
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Trior
Pontiac
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Beck
Talbert
Central Avenue
Tom Dover
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Concord Sailor Cloth
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Dacron
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