Dayton Copter Captain Wounded in Shootout
Police Captain Russell E. Guerra 44 was shot in the leg and abdomen during a North Side drug store holdup pursuit and remains in satisfactory condition after surgery. Suspect Ernie Lovato 29 of Fairborn is in critical condition after a brief gunfight that ended with him collapsing nearby. Guerra, longtime traffic scout for WHIO and police helicopter operations, radioed from his cruiser as the exchange occurred.
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Dayton
Ohio
Russell E. Guerra
Guerra
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ernie Lovato
Fairborn
WHIO
Dayton Gems
Lyle H. Grossnickle
Riverdale
Geoffrey Sex renames himself Geoffrey Southern in England
Geoffrey Sex, father of four, becomes Geoffrey Southern after official registration. He cites daughters’ potential embarrassment and ongoing jokes as reasons. About 20 adult Sex family members exist. he is the fifth to change, while cousin Charles Sex refuses.
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King’s Wirthy
England
Geoffrey Sex
Geoffrey Southern
Uthern
Southern
Sex
Charles
Charles Sex
Saxbe Says Tax System Upsets the Little Guy
U S Senator William B Saxbe of Ohio told reporters the nation faces a tax burden on the average citizen as millionaires avoid taxes He urged a minimum tax for all and suggested raising personal income exemptions from 600 to 1000 along with reviewing tax-exempt foundations He defended voting for a pay raise saying the salary now reflects the job.
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Columbus
Ohio
William B. Saxbe
Ohio Republican
Saxbe
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Apollo 9 begins space rendezvous with lunar module
Astronauts James McDivitt and Russell Schweickart separate the lunar module from the command ship to practice Earth orbital rendezvous steps. They drift 145 miles above the Atlantic as they back off, orbit, and rejoin with mission control monitoring, paving the path for Apollo 10 and 11 moon missions.
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McDivitt
Scott
Schweickart
MacDivitt
Moon
Control
Spider
Lunar
Sirhan Sirhan Says He Is Not Sorry But Not Proud
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan tells reporters he is not sorry yet not proud about killing Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. The comments come ahead of possible court proceedings and expose his middle ground stance in the interview.
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Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Meir Israel's New Premier
Israel’s Labor party endorsed Golda Meir as next prime minister by a 287 to 45 vote. President Zalman Shazar will invite her to form a government, replacing Levi Eshkol who died February 26. Meir favors Yigal Allon. Dayan supported by some critics, but may need him as defense minister. Meanwhile security forces shut down Palestinian targets in Jerusalem after arms caches found, including two men linked to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Two Jews killed and nine wounded in a Jerusalem supermarket bombing. Hebrew University cafeteria attack injured 28 students.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Labor Party
Golda Meir
Zalman Shazar
Levi Eshkol
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Time
Meir
Dayan
Central Committee
Old Jerusalem
Secu
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Hebrew University
Laird Weighs Red Drive In Saigon
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird and top U.S. officials meet in Saigon to discuss responses to Viet Cong rocket and mortar attacks. Ky backs retaliation potentially including bombing North Vietnam as 217 enemy killed in operations. attacks hit Dong Tam and Da Nang areas with light casualties reported.
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Laird
Saigon
al Morming
Ellsworth Bunker
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Abrams
Central Highlands
Nguyen Cao Ky
Paris
North Vietnam
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Dong Tam
U.S 1St Infantry Division
U.S. Marine
da Nang
Highlands
Dalat
Gold Prices Soar in Paris as Unions Back Strike
Gold prices climbed to a record in Paris as labor unions pressed for a national strike next week to demand higher wages. The ounce hit 48.31 dollars, up from 47.92, with gains seen across Europe. Zurich quotes ranged 43.45 to 43.65 and London fixing near 43.60.
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Paris
Paris Free Market
Europe
Zurich
London
Cape Cod murders rock Provincetown as probe widens
Dist Atty Edmund Dinis said more bodies may be found after four Cape Cod girls were discovered buried in dunes. Antone Costa, 25, was charged with murder after two Rhode Island women Patricia Walsh 23 and Mary Ann Wysocki 23 were found shot and hacked. police linked a vacation car to the case as files show unsolved missing girl reports.
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Provincetown
Mass
Edmund Dinis
Cape Cod
Antone Costa
Providence
R. I
Gershom D. Hall
District Court
Bridgewater State Hospital
Dinis
Rhode Island
Miss Walsh
Herbert
Miss Wysocki
Burlington
Costa
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Mary Ann Wysocki
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