Vietnamese generals sentenced amid Buddhist uprisings
Saigon reports Lt Gen Nguyen Chanh Thi and four other generals received 60 day prison terms and were retired from the armed services for disciplinary reasons after a council convened by Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky. In Detroit, AMC previews the AMX sports car with a rumble seat for the 1968 model year, aimed at competing with Ford Mustang.
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Saigon
UPD
South Vietnamese Military Disciplinary Council
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Armed Services
Nguyen Cao Ky
Detroit
UPS
American Motors Corp
Robert B. Evans
Ford
U.S Envoy Goldberg Meets Vatican and Italian Foreign Minister
Arthur Goldberg, U S Ambassador to the United Nations, met Pope Paul VI and scheduled a session with Italian Foreign Minister Amintore Fanfani to discuss Viet Nam and U N matters. The visit aims to ease Vatican and Italian concern over U S bombings of oil depots around Hanoi and Haiphong. Senate hearings will probe doctors profiting from prescribed drugs or devices, following Justice Department lead.
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UPI
Arthur Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
Paul VI
Amintore Fanfani
Viet Nam
U.N
Goldberg
Vatican
Hanoi
Haiphong
Washington
Two Klansmen Get Maximum 10-Year Sentences in Penn Nightrider Case
In Athens Georgia two convicted Ku Klux Klan members Howard Sims and Cecil Myers were each sentenced to the maximum 10 years in a federal penitentiary by U S District Judge William A Bootle for the Lemuel Penn nightrider murder.
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Athens
UPI
Lemuel Penn
Federal
U.S
William A. Bootle
Howard Sims
Cecil Myers
Ducks at Milwaukee hospital pond may have died from kindness
County General Hospital officials report 13 mallard ducks living in the hospital pond may have died from botulism. Investigators will examine the birds to determine if decaying food given by well wishers caused the poisoning.
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Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
County General Hospital
Weather calm with thundershowers and warm humidity
Partly cloudy warm and humid today and tonight with late afternoon and evening thundershowers. High 84 to 90. Tonight low around 79. Sunday partly cloudy with occasional thunder showers and continued warmth. Sunrise 5 02 am Sunset 8 03 pm. Friday highs 85 lows 55. Marriage notices list Daniel Woodworth and Dailey Laser unions. Births for Huff and Miller families. Death reported for Fred R Gutzeit.
McNamara Sees Cautious Optimism on Vietnam War
Defense Secretary McNamara said he is cautiously optimistic about progress in Vietnam after Honolulu talks with Adm. Sharp. He cited miltary gains, successful air strikes on oil depots, and signs of weariness among enemy forces while warning supply logistics remain the key issue as U S troop levels rise to about 280000.
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UPI
Robert S. McNamara
Honolulu
Adm
Ulysses S. Grant Sharp
Pacific
Andrews Air Force Base
McNamara
United States
Pentagon
U.S
Viet Nam
George W. Ball
South Viet Nam
Hanoi
Car mix up ends in mistaken pickup at Friendly Corners
A man from Huron, Robert Harrison, attempted to take a white 1962 car described by a friend but found no exact match. He drove a 1963 convertible by mistake, the engine stalled, police assisted, and the correct car was found at K and G lot. Another motorist, Ronald Miller, checked a convertible and was reassured it was undamaged.
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Robert ‘M. Harrison
Huron
Friendly Corners
Harrison
Central Boulevard
K and G
Ronald W. Miller
North
Monroeville
Miller
Ex-Sandusky Mayor Emil Grob Dies at 88
Emil W. Grob 88 of 515 Scott Street died Thursday in Good Samaritan Hospital Sandusky. He served as Sandusky mayor in 1914 and 1915 and witnessed the city later adopt a city commission form of government.
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Sandusky
Emil W. Grob
Scott St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Grob
Negotiations Resume In Strike With Airlines
Negotiations resumed in the nations largest airline strike as five major carriers and IAM workers remain uncompromising over wages and benefits. The CAB allowed nonstruck airlines to run extra flights to meet traveler needs while the strike disrupts service to 231 U.S. cities and 21 international destinations.
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Washington
UPI
International Association of Machinists
IAM
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Hunter Shot Woodchucks at Wakeman Farm
A Wakeman man John Jacobs, 22, reported he was shooting woodchucks on a farm when a bullet pierced Mrs. Elle Buck’s bathroom window. Deputies matched the Buck bullet to Jacobs’s rounds and cleared him after Buck declined to file a complaint.
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Wakeman
John Jacobs
Huron County Sheriff’s Department
Elle Buck
Buck
Jacobs
Battery stolen from Perry tractor near Monroeville
Oliver Perry of Peru Center Road reported to the Huron County Sheriff's Department that a 6 volt tractor battery and cutting pliers were stolen from his farm on Graham Road. The thief damaged wires with pliers during the theft.
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Oliver Perry
Peru Center Road
Monroeville
Huron County Sheriff's Department
Perry
Graham Road
Car Strikes Signs After Ball Joint Failure on South West Street
Norwalk police report a 53 year old driver Edna E Wetlin of RD 3 Willard lost control on South West Street at 8:59 am when a ball joint failed. A reflector sign and mailbox owned by Eisel Kesling at 39 South West St were damaged. car sustained moderate damage.
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South West Street
Norwalk
Edna E. Wetlin
Willard
Eisel Kesling
South West St
Car Fire Reported At 39 State Street In Norwalk
Norwalk firemen responded to a car fire at 39 State Street on Friday at 12 42 p m. initial reports indicate a vehicle fire with no injuries mentioned and fire crews worked to extinguish the blaze.
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Norwalk
State St
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