Downtown Middletown to Begin 15 Month Renewal Planning
Federal HUD approves a 233206 grant and 9367000 government share for a 12.3 million downtown renewal project in Middletown. City director Christiansen says planning will take 15 to 18 months with potential private investment of about 20 million and possible climate controlled mall and parking upgrades.
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U. S
Stephen Young
U. S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
HUD
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
R. Paul Christiansen
Christiansen
Garfield
Columbia Avenue Broad Street
Civic Center Complex
First Avenue
Main Street
Tytus
Yanks Fight Off Infiltrators Along 38th Parallel
In Korea, U S and allied forces repelled North Korean infiltrators after the Pueblo incident as eight American soldiers were wounded and South Korean troops sustained casualties. The North attacked watch towers and breached the buffer zone fence amid ongoing clashes near the DMZ.
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Demilitarized Zone
U.S. 2Nd Infantry
Seoul
Bard
Choi Kyu-hah
Pueblo
Republic of Korea
Far East
Coast Guard
U.S. Seeks Peaceful Return of Pueblo From North Korea
Washington reports say despite two diplomatic setbacks the United States pursues peaceful means to win back the Navy intelligence ship Pueblo and its 83 crew. White House aides note Moscow’s initial cold reaction but say a Soviet role may be sought while defenses posture shifts, and commanders withheld force during the incident.
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Washington
U.S
North Korea
U.S. Navy
Moscow
White House
Johnson
Enterprise
Air Force
Okinawa
South Korea
Osan
Kusan
Weather outlook for Southwest Ohio and Miami Valley
Forecast for Southwest Ohio and Miami Valley calls for increasing cloudiness and a low of 15 to 22 degrees. Friday should be partly cloudy and slightly warmer than today. Yesterday's high reached 25 degrees and this morning's low was 11.
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Ohio
Miami Valley
Congressmen Call For Tougher U.S. Action
Washington AP reports heightened calls for firmer U S action over the Pueblo seizure by North Korea. Senators warn nuclear options may be considered if the incident escalates toward war, while others urge cautious, limited responses and swift return of the 83 Americans aboard.
H Bomb Fragments Found Near Thule Bay Area
U S nuclear teams in Greenland report fragments of a hydrogen bomb may have ruptured in a B52 crash. Pieces were found seven miles southwest of Thule Air Force Base with radiation detected on boots and gear. Pentagon says radiation is alpha and not skin penetrating.
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Greenland
Thule Air Force Base
Pentagon
Gardner resigns as health secretary in White House notice
Washington informs that John W. Gardner resigns as secretary of health education and welfare. White House spokesman calls the event unrelated to a bomb in lay terms. No further details provided. Interior of atomic device remains secret with fragments described as bomb assembly pieces. Scientists unsure if chunks originate from the same device. Fewer than a dozen fragments found amid polar twilight conditions. Officials describe ice as stormy and not flat.
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Washington
John W. Gardner
White House
Khe Sanh Marines Brace for Possible Red Drive
In Saigon the Khe Sanh area endures six days of heavy bombing as U S Marines defend the base and surrounding hills. North Vietnamese guns pound positions, with 152 mm artillery for the first time and ongoing near-daily air and ground clashes.
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Saigon
U.S
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. 1St Air Cavary Division
Capitol Division
Phu Cat
Peter Arnett
Marine
da Nang
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McGraw Construction Co
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Mike Mansfield
J. W. Fulbright
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Henry M. Jackson
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