400 Gas Reinforce Beleaguered S Viets
Helicopters landed 400 American Air Cavalry to reinforce South Vietnamese commandos under siege by North Vietnamese forces north of Saigon. Casualties reported include at least 26 South Vietnamese killed, 126 wounded, 17 missing, and four Green Beret advisers wounded. North Vietnamese losses unknown.
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Mandos
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Ge. Julian J. Ewell
U.S
2Nd Field Force
1St Air Cavalry Division
No Loose Federal Funds After War's End Nixon
President Nixon told governors not to expect a flood of new federal funds after Vietnam peace and defended his welfare reform program in a speech to the National Governors Conference. Rockefeller pushes a five year plan to finance the entire welfare system, beyond Nixon recommendations.
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Nixon
Colorado Springs
Colo
Vietnam
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon warns governors on budget paths and Vietnam war
President Nixon tells the governors at a black tie conference that hard budget and tax decisions lie ahead. He warns against dreamlike expectations of unlimited war funding and urges trimming old programs to fund new ones while John N. Dempsey critiques the speech as lacking constructive detail.
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Nixon
Vietnam
Dayton Police Break Up Rock-Throwing Crowd
Police used tear gas to disperse a rock throwing crowd forming at Montgomery County Fairgrounds. The predominantly Negro crowd moved toward downtown Dayton, tossing rocks and bottles, breaking windows. fires started at two businesses. Several arrests reported.
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Dayton
Ohio
Montgomery County Fairgrounds
West Side
Airlines Strike Looms Over Hijacked Plane Crisis
Two Israeli men held in Syrian custody as international pilots threaten a 24 hour strike if captors are not freed by Sept 8. The Trans World Airlines jet with 57 other passengers and crew was hijacked Friday and diverted to Damascus. The 44 thousand member IFAPA urged UN action and possible strike authorization.
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International Airline Pilots’ Organization
Tel Aviv
Damascus
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Trans World Airlines
Rome
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Paris
United Nations
Ole Forsberg
Cairo
Israel
Mahmoud Riad
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Jordan
King Hussein
Nureddin al-Atassi
Saleh Jahdi Ammash
Libyan coup leaders face uncertain Western policy stance
The Libyan Arab Republic leadership seized power vowing socialistic Arab unity and protection for foreign nationals. The junta indicated foreign policy would stay largely unchanged while likely pressuring Western bases and oil contracts, with recognition by Iraq and Egypt and talks with the U.S., Britain, France, and the Soviet Union.
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Jame
Saad Eddine Robou Chouieb
Egypt
Syria
Yemen
Iraq
Tripoli
Baath
Paris
U.S
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Hamiltonian 2 Millionth Person At Ohio State Fair
Richard Adams of Hamilton won a $1,000 prize as the two millionth visitor at Expohio 69. Attendance reached 2,053,971 over 12 days, with Gov. James A. Rhodes praising cooperation and ideal weather as the fair wrapped up in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Richard Adams
Hamilton
James A. Rhodes
Fair
Jerry Kaltenbach
Kaltenbach
Mother Nature
Texas
Neil Armstrong Homecoming Draws Vast Wapakoneta Parade
The Auglaize County town plans a two mile parade with 100000 expected attendees and a crowd of up to 25000 cars. Armstrong will stay with his parents at a renamed street home, with celebrities like Bob Hope Hugh Downs Phyllis Diller participating. He will address students at 9 30 a m on the high school field before the event.
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Wapakoneta
Ohio
Neil A. Armstrong
Auglaize
Eagle Boulevard
Tranquility Base
Albert Sabin
Cincinnati
Devel
Hugh Downs
Phyllis Diller
Downs
Miss Diller
Lima
Armstrong
Middletown Area Forecast Calls for Warm, Showery Weather
The Middletown forecast expects variable clouds and warm conditions tonight to Wednesday. A chance of showers and thundershowers today with overnight lows in the 60s to 70s and Wednesday highs in the upper 80s.
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Middletown
Navy Plans Trial For Two Evans Men After Collision
Vice Admiral Bringle ordered Cmdr Albert McLemore of San Pedro California and Lt. (j g) Ronald Ramsey of Long Beach California to stand trial at Subic Bay for negligence and dereliction of duty. A junior officer in the watch faced nonjudicial action. The Melbourne and the Evans collided during night maneuvers in the South China Sea.
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W. F. Bringle
7Th Fleet
Cmdr
Albert S. MeLmore
San Pedro
Calif
J.g
Ronald C. Ramsey
Long Beach
Subic Naval Base
James A. Hopson
Kansas City
Kan
Navy
Bringle
Melbourne
Evans
South China Sea
McLemore
Ramsey
Subic
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