Brazil links plot in killing of US Army captain
Brazilian political police completed the investigation into the October 12 1968 slaying of Capt. Charles R. Chandler and forwarded the case for trial. One suspect died in a January shootout and the other remains in custody with the getaway car driver. Chandler a Vietnam veteran studying at the University of Sao Paulo was killed in his driveway as leaflets claimed Castro communist ties.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
USS
Charles R. Chandler
Chandler
University of Sao Paulo
Havana
Latin America
Tri- Continental Congress
Continental Organization of Latin American Students
Carlos Marighela
Onofre Pinto
Charles Burke Elbrick
Pinto
Cuba
Marighela
YMCA Offers New Beginning and Intermediate Diving Classes
A new diving program opens at the YMCA with beginning and intermediate levels. Beginning class meets Mondays 3 30 to 4 15 p m after basic swimming progress. Intermediate sessions run Mondays 4 15 to 5 and Thursdays 3 30 to 4 15, with registration required.
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YMCA
Calley Sister Details Adopting Starving Vietnamese Girl
Mrs. Marian Keesling, sister of 1st Lt. William L. Calley, says he adopted a starving half naked Vietnamese girl, fed her, and she vanished during his Vietnam tour. She recalls his letters describing harsh conditions and long 50 day stints, and notes his distress over publicity ahead of his court martial.
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Gainesville
Fla
William L. ‘Rusty
Cal
Rusty
Acley
South Vietnam
Keesling
Marian Keesling
Girl staffer charged with drug sale at Ohio patrol HQ
An 18 year old temporary office helper Connie M Bowen was arrested in the Ohio Highway Patrol headquarters in Columbus after a sale of heroin to a co worker. She faced counts of possession of heroin possession for sale and actual sale. The source of the drug could not be traced.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Connie M. Bowen
Gus Perona
Perona
Miss Bowen
Driver Sues For Injuries Over Ohio Traffic Collision
Richard H. Rathgens of Greenhills filed a 25 000 damage suit in Butler County Common Pleas Court against Gary N Urmanic and his mother Loraine Urmanic for injuries from a Dec 6 1967 rear end collision on Ohio 4 north of Ohio 747. Rathgens seeks permanent injury damages medical expenses and lost earnings.
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Hamilton
Greenhills
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Ohio 4
Ohio
Middletown
Richard H.rathgens
Funston Lane
Gary N. Urmanic
Dayton St
Loraine Urmanic
S. Third St
Rathgens
GOP Committee Delighted With Agnew Poll Results
The Republican National Committee released a poll showing strong approval of Vice President Spiro Agnew and his attacks on television networks. About 33 percent had not read or heard his recent network comments despite media coverage. James Allison Jr. announced the results at a news conference stating the committee paid Chilton Research Services $6600 for a national telephone sample conducted Nov 19–21. The poll suggests higher support in the South with no age-group difference and ties to Nixon’s policy speeches.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
James N. Allison Jr
Weare
Chilton Research Services
Philadelphia
Allison
South
Iowa
Com
Network Com
Nixon
Rings of Saturn Found to Be Ammonia Ice Blocks
Three University of Arizona scientists led by Gerard Kuiper report Saturn’s rings are composed of ammonia ice blocks ten to twenty inches thick and about ten inches wide. Using infrared reflection spectroscopy at an observatory in the Santa Catalina Mountains, the team suggests possible implications for NASA’s 1976 69 unmanned flyby plan and estimates the ice temperature near 330 degrees below zero Fahrenheit.
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Tucson, Ariz
University of Arizona
Gerard Kuiper
University
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
Santa Catalina Mountains
Kuiper
Uwe Fink
Dale Crookshank
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Pluto
British Press Council A Watchdog Of Ethics
London AP reports the British Press Council marks 16 years as a voluntary ethics watchdog for the press. It has no enforcement power but aims to curb excesses while safeguarding freedoms, with 1 600 rulings issued and few exclusions. Critics call for stronger controls.
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British Press Council
London
Press Council
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Tensions Easing At Athens Ohio University Tensions easing at Athens
Ohio University president Claude R. Sowle and Athens officials report progress in reducing town campus strains. Mayor Raymond Sheppard outlines a full time Safety director and an empowered complaints committee. Sowle disputed a police review board claim regarding a dormitory detention of four students on November 19.
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Athens
Ohio
Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
Raymond Sheppard
Sowle
Sheppard
Bromley Hall
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