Soviet Armed Helicopter Forcibly Lands U S Craft
In BAD HERSFELD West Germany authorities report a Soviet armed helicopter crossed into West German air space and forced a U S helicopter of the 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment to land near Heringen on the East Germany border. No shots were fired as the Soviet craft hovered for 15 minutes before returning east.
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Bad Hersfeld
Germany
14Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Heringen
Eisenach
East Germany
Interim Auto Safety Rules Set by Government
The government proposes new safety standards for cars including head restraints, rear window defoggers and seven additional measures by the General Services Administration. These rules apply to vehicles bought by the government after Oct 13, 1967 and may become interim national standards via the secretary of commerce. The House committee made changes to highway safety funding, lowering the cut of federal aid for states lacking a safety program by January 1968 from 25 percent to 10 percent.
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General Services Administration
Govern
Secretary of Commerce
Senate
House Commerce Committee
House Public Works Committee
House
Deaths Of 8 Nurses Mix Irony With Tragic Crime
CHICAGO AP Eight nurses were slain by a killer who numbered Su zanne Farris Mary Ann Jordan and Gloria Davy among his eight victims Parolman Kelly a police officer who first found the bodies describes the crime as horrendous The victims were young compassionate women with plans to help others and their deaths are mourned as a double tragedy by friends neighbors and police alike
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Chicago
Philip Jordan
Suzanne Farris
Mary Ann
Daniel Kelly
Gloria Davy
Suzanne
Gloria
Parolman Kelly
Thomas Doolin
Pamela Wilkening
Flanagan
Mary Ann Jordan
Margaret Brant
Manila Victims Named In Chicago Nurses Murders
AP dispatch reports slow news on two Filipino nurses Valentina Pasion and Merlita Gargullo killed in Chicago. Valentina from Isa Bela province and Merlita from Oriental Mindoro were 23, with Erlinda Triufo, 27, a friend, nearly hysterical upon learning of the death. Visa delays and long-distance tragedy complicate family response as communications are poor in their home provinces.
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Manila
Chicago
Valentina Pasion
Merlita Gargullo
Valentina
Isabela
la Merlita
Oriental Mindoro
Erlinda Triufo
Merlita
Santa Cruz
Weather forecast and brief regional temperatures
The forecast calls for clear and cool tonight with a low near 60. Saturday should be mostly sunny with a high in the mid 80s. Sunday looks cool with a thunder shower, and the long range trends show 5 to 8 degrees below normal. A shower is likely again Tuesday. Yesterday’s high reached 90 with an overnight low around 73. Middletown recorded a trace of rain yesterday. Today at 11 am the temperature was 80.
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Middletown
No need to put best foot forward says the old proverb
A lighthearted quip about effort and missteps contrasts with a forgiving view of mistakes. It suggests that showing character counts more than polish and invites a relaxed stance toward goals and progress.
Riots Roil Chicago as National Guard Quells Sniping
The Illinois National Guard was ordered to Chicago’s West Side after three nights of rioting that included looting, sniping, and gunfire. Police and guardsmen battled vandals, with 300+ arrests, injuries to officers and civilians, and two youths killed, including 14-year-old Roseland Howard.
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Chicago
Illinois National Guard
West Side
Otto Kerner
Richard J. Daley
Chicago Transit Authority
ACT
Roseland Howard
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Who'll Eye Spies Senate Locks CIA Wrangle
The Senate cleared galleries and locked doors for hours to debate CIA oversight. The Foreign Relations Committee sought a role in supervising CIA activities leading to a 61 to 38 vote backing Senator Russell over Fulbright who argued for stronger committee access.
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Senate
United States
Secretary of
Dean Rusk
CIA
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russell
Snowballing headlines nudge Klein to ask Dodd speak up
Publicist Julius Klein said Senate hearings and press coverage of his West German business ties prompted him to ask Sen. Thomas Dodd to explain that Klein was not accused or charged. Dodd testified that he did not travel to West Germany on Klein’s behalf, complicating both reputations.
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New York
Julius Klein
Sen
Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
West Germany
Klein
Senate Ethics Committee
Sen. Dodd
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Ethics Committee
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Dodd
Senate
Internal Security
Essex House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Chester W. Nimitz
Washington
Kleins
Sen Dodd
A. Sen. Dodd
Congress
Sen. Fulbright
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Raymond Williams
Robinsonville
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Ann Landers
Eee Sas
Dr. Crane
Valley News
Jerry Buck
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