Explosion Shatters Monroe Warehouse in Miami Valley Park
An early morning blast damaged the Ramsey Business Equipment warehouse in Monroe causing partial collapse and shattered windows. About 25 truckloads of office equipment were destroyed. loss could exceed $500,000 depending on timing of operations. Insurance adjustors expected to assess the scene.
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Monroe
Ramsey Business Equipment, Inc
Miami Valley
Charles W. Ramsey
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Lebanon
The
Journal
Paul Steigerwald Jr
Austin Smith
Ramsey
Steigerwald
Sheckler
Proxmire Questions NASA STOL Venture and Costs
Sen. William Proxmire questions a NASA led $100 million four year STOL program seeking a $1.5 million first installment. He demands full cost details and limits on government involvement, warning against another vague joint industry undertaking like the SST.
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Washington (Ap
William Proxmire
George M. Low
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Senate Aeronautics Committee
Low
NASA
Proxmire
D-Wis
Senate
Weather forecast notes showers possible tomorrow
The outlook calls for possible showers tomorrow while warmth continues with highs in the upper 60s. Lows tonight are expected in the 40s, with yesterday's high at 52 and this morning's low at 31.
Laotian Soldier Examines Primitive Crossbow Amid Combat
A Laotian soldier rests with a historical crossbow while fighting with the enemy continues in the area. The scene captures the clash of modern combat gear with ancient weaponry as hostilities persist.
Two Women Seek Isolation Near Shopping Center
A travel agent reports two women want a retreat far from civilization yet close to a shopping center. They request a secluded location with access to retail amenities and comfortable lodging. Their exact destination remains undisclosed.
South Vietnamese Commandos Raid North Vietnamese Base in Laos
U S helicopter forces carried a small South Vietnamese commando unit into Laos to hit a North Vietnamese base in base area 611. Operation Lam Son 719 continues as U S air support and Huey transports back the assault force after a two to three day plan. Some sources called the raid a political move to show Saigon can operate anywhere with minimal own casualties.
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Saigon
U.S
Laotian Panhandle
Dong Ha
Laos
Nguyen van Thieu
Lam Son
Vietnam
U.S. 1St Airborne Division
EPA Sets First Air Pollution Standards Targets
The EPA moves to establish nationwide standards targeting airborne emissions from industrial plants and incinerators and to list mercury beryllium and asbestos as hazardous substances. Within two years 30 additional source categories will face standards while nationwide rules for mercury beryllium and asbestos emissions begin within a year.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
William D. Ruckelshaus
Campaigns Mount To Overturn Calley Verdict
After Lt. William L. Calley Jr. is convicted for My Lai, campaigns and protests push for clemency. Veterans and officials condemn the verdict while calls for pardons and appeals sweep the nation. Telegrams surge to Ft Benning jurors and lawmakers consider action.
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Associated Press
Army
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
My Lai
Herb Haas
Cincinnati
Raymond Hufft
Protests Rise Over Calley Conviction Across Middletown
Middletown residents flood Western Union with telegrams to the White House and Fort Benning amid growing protest of Lt. William Calley's conviction. Officials report hundreds of wires, many from area subscribers, while supporters cite shared guilt for wartime actions. Capt. Medina calls the verdict harsh and others echo the call for broad accountability.
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White House
Fort Benning
William Calley
John Rosenfelder
Middletown
Western Union
Cincinnati
Richard Whalen
Calley
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Medina
Boston
San Antonio
Tex
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American Legion
Ft. Benning
Jack Deese
American Legion Post
Madison
Ala
Nixon
William L. Dickenson
R-Ala
House
Alabama
Leutenant
Korea
Cushing, Okla
Stanley Gertner
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