Nixon calls for stepped up Vietnam war effort
UPI reports former Vice President Richard M. Nixon addressing a Colorado fundraising dinner urges intensified sea and air power against North Vietnam to prevent concessions at the conference table. He charges the Johnson administration with appeasement and frames the issue as vital to soldiers’ sacrifices.
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Denver
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Johnson Administration
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Colorado
Nixon
New London man fined for unlicensed liquor sale at Eagles Lodge
William L. Martin of New London received a $100 fine plus costs in County Court after pleading guilty to selling liquor without a license at the Eagles Lodge. The raid by the State Liquor Enforcement Department occurred near midnight Friday. Martin was arrested by Investigator John W. Bettridge and posted $500 bond at the sheriff's department.
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William L. Martin
New London
Eagles Lodge
State
Martin
John W. Bettridge
Sheriff’s Department
Weather outlook and early births and deaths update
Cloudy with light afternoon showers possible and warmer highs in the 48 to 52 range. Tonight lows 30 to 35, Sunday partly cloudy with little temperature change. Sunrise 7 22, sunset 5 04. Friday highs 44, lows 26. Births include Mr and Mrs William Rarick at 42 W Chestnut, a son. Deaths include Doris Reynolds 76 Newton Mary Schnell 85 Milan Rebecca Jump 82 Willard Viola Thurman 51 Norwalk.
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Mary Margaret Schnell
Milan
Rebecca Jump
Willard
Viola Thurman
Norwalk
Amish Children Attend Public School In Iowa After Bus Escape
In Hazleton Iowa twenty eight Amish children fled two one room schools as a yellow bus neared. Officials watched as children ran into corn fields weeping before Amish teachers persuaded them to enroll in a nonsectarian public school. Their parents face fines and possible court actions over compulsory attendance.
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Hazleton
Iowa
UPI
Buchanan County
Oelwein
Westmoreland Declares Unprecedented Victory in Central Highlands
General William Westmoreland says American and Vietnamese forces scored an unprecedented victory in the Central Highlands. He cites 1,665 enemy killed in a month long campaign around Chu Pong Mountain Ila Drang Valley and Plei Me, with higher Allied casualties but smaller by comparison.
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Saigon
UPS
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
South Viet Nam
Central Highlands
Westmoreland
Chu Pong Mountain
Ila Drang
Plei Me
Ia Drang
Card Burning Woman Charged Plans Nipped With Neglect
Mrs. Mary Bertha Wright aged 27 of Norwalk was charged with neglect of her seven year old child after a sheriff's arrest and jail stay. The complaint was filed by the child’s father Anthony Wunder. Suburban Shaker Heights police halted a library card burning protest at the high school Friday.
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Mary Bertha Wright
Willard Street
Norwalk
Cleveland
UPI
Shaker Heights
Mansfield lead Viet Nam talks team seeks peace in Moscow
A U S Senate delegation led by Majority Leader Mike Mansfield flew from Moscow to Bucharest after four days in the Soviet capital aimed at arranging a Viet Nam settlement. The group held a late Friday meeting with Premier Kosygin, but Moscow sources indicate no progress.
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Bucharest
Roumania
UPI
U.S
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Moscow
Europe
Johnson
Alexei Kosygin
BG approves Sandusky fulltime campus plan
Bowling Green State University trustees authorize a fulltime day night Sandusky branch, replacing the current evening site. The project cost around 2.4 million with local 25 funding. state funds cover the rest. A tuition increase is requested to bolster next year’s budget. Virginia Stranahan and Sumner Canary named to board roles.
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Bowling Green, Ohio
UPI
Bowling Green State University
Sandusky
The
University
Sandusky High School
Bryan
Fremont
Fostoria
William T. Jerome
Jerome
Virginia Secor Stranahan
Perrysburg
Sumner Canary
Kennedy Defends U S Policy in Dominican Republic
U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy said he opposed the initial landings in the Dominican Republic but backed the current policy to ensure fair elections and self determination. He urged debate on an Inter American peacekeeping role and called for Latin American aid to bolster the Alliance for Progress.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
D.-N.y
Dominican Republic
Kennedy
U. S. Alliance For Progress
Pope Paul VI praises Vatican Council as near end
Pope Paul VI lauds the Ecumenical Council saying no council in God's church has been held on such a scale or done work with greater earnest and tranquility. The historic gathering recessed today with only three brief sessions remaining before the official close on December 8.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Westerhold Elected as Radio Station Manager
James R. Westerhold, a longtime radio executive, is elected to lead the station as manager. The announcement names Westerhold as the new head of operations and programming, signaling a shift in station leadership.
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James R. Westerhold
Eisler Calls for Destruction of U S Viet Nam Forces
East German propagandist Gerhart Eisler urged the complete destruction of every American soldier in Viet Nam and all U S leaders responsible for the war. He wrote that every U S serviceman involved in the attacks in Viet Nam deserves death. The piece also covers local Norwalk Chamber of Commerce elections with Westerhold elected president and plans to follow Tom Paffenbarger’s progressive lead. Westerhold, Sandusky resident, has headed the local radio station since 1962.
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Berlin
UPI
Gerhart Eisler
Viet Nam
U.S
South
North
U. S
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