Study in Korea fuels push for mobilizing reserves
Aides from the Senate preparedness subcommittee study in Korea weigh ground reservist and National Guard mobilization to fill Vietnam force gaps amid talk of 100000 more troops. They focus on Korea where about 50000 U S troops are concentrated, with divisions in flux as troop levels may be cut if more American forces head to Vietnam. Senator John Tower supports increased mobilization as necessary in coming weeks.
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Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Vietnam
Subcommittee
Far East
Washington
Korea
United States
Johnson
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Armed Services Committee
Marines Hunt For 9 Men Lost In Icy River Trip
Nine enlisted Marines and one sailor disappeared after a 25 foot canoe capsized on the Potomac River near Quantico Marine Base. An all night search by helicopters boats and ground crews failed to locate the missing men as crews scoured the icy water in about 35 degree temperatures.
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Quantico
Potomac River
Quantico Marine Base
Coast Guard
Legg Leasing Co
Hennis Trucking Lines
Dayton
Sullivan
Eaton Funeral Home
29 Die in Air France Jet Crash in Guadeloupe
Air France Boeing 707 crashed into a forested mountainside above Pointe-a-Pitre on Basse-Terre. All 63 aboard were killed. 29 bodies recovered as search teams faced 45 degree slopes and four hours of fire. Two Paris investigations teams arrived to probe the disaster.
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Pointe-A-Pitre
Guadeloupe
Air France
Basse-Terre
Marion Zeckendorf
New York
William Zeckendorf
Joseph Rosenbluth
Melrose Park
Raizet
Paris
French Civil Aeronautics Board
Chuckle Toe Secret of Being Tiresome
A playful old remark notes that tiresomeness arises from telling everything. It emphasizes restraint as the antidote to dull encounters and practical jokes about wit.
Navy A7A Corsair II strong in Vietnam campaign
Navy planners rate the A7A Corsair II as a top new attack plane in the Vietnam war. The first 14 bomber squadron sent to South Vietnam last November has exceeded 500 combat sorties over North and South Vietnam. A test pilot praised its performance as efficient as older squadrons.
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Washington
Navy
U.S
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
North
Red Guns Down Second Giant C123 At Khe Sanh
Two days of heavy fighting push U S casualties to near record highs as North Vietnamese fire targets Khe Sanh Marine base. C123 shot down near the base and a second aircraft was grounded. logistics and rescue efforts hampered by surrounding enemy forces.
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Khe Sanh
Demilitarized Zone
Cipl
Khe Sanh Marine Combat Base
U.S
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Dmz
Workers Probe Mine To Save Trapped 21
Calumet Louisiana rescue experts descended 1200 feet into a salt mine shaft to locate 21 trapped miners. They observed a diesel engine running and a red glow indicating a small fire near the fan, suggesting oxygen and possible progress.
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Calumet, la
F. Clayton Tonnamaker
Cargill, Inc
Tonnamaker
Someon
Tannamaker
Weekend Forecast For Southwest Ohio And Miami Valley
The forecast covers Southwest Ohio and the Miami valley area with fair sunny skies tonight and lows from 30 to 40 degrees. Friday will be sunny and warm with a chance of scattered showers and highs in the 50s. Saturday will be cloudy and warm. Yesterday’s high was 44 and this morning’s low was 20 degrees.
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Ohio
Miami Valley
Fatal Crash Spills Truck Into River
Wreckers returned to the Franklin scene to attempt a second pull after a truck plunged into the river. Details on injuries or exact time were not provided.
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Franklin — Wreckers
Court Reverses Dismissal of Teacher
Edward E. Hale a Lancaster teacher who was fired after a traffic charge won reversal of his dismissal from the Ohio Supreme Court. The ruling upheld a lower court finding that Hale showed no gross but only inefficient classroom conduct and that the collision involved a parked car with slight damage.
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Columbus, Ohio
Edward E. Hale
Lancaster
Ohio Supreme Court
Fairfield County Common Pleas Court
Hale
Lancaster School Board
Kingsley A. Taft
Navy hails A7A as easy to fly plane boosts Viet battles
The A7A warplane enters service with few issues while the F111B lags behind. Navy officials praise the A7A as one of the easiest aircraft to fly and note its automated landing system aids carrier operations during activities near North Vietnam and Khe Sanh.
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Navy Project
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