Pueblo captain recalls North Korea torture and confession
Cmdr Lloyd M Bucher testified of blood chilling torture by North Koreans as his ship the Pueblo was seized He said they threatened to shoot crewmen one by one and forced a confession He described a fear of death in a bucket water and a final plea to his wife Rose before a prior court appearance continues on Page 12 Col 5
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Curtain of Secrecy Drawn Around Kremlin Shootings
Moscow reports a gunman fired on a motorcade carrying Soviet cosmonauts during a parade honoring Yuri Gagarin era space heroes. Five bullets wounded a chauffeur and a motorcycle officer. leaders Brezhnev and Podgorny rode in safer vehicles. Official word cites mental derangement with no stated motive.
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Boris Volynov
Yevgeny Khrunov
Alexei Yelisyev
Borovitsky
Ky Seeks Peace at Paris Talks Opposing Communist Rule
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam arrives at Orly for the Paris talks on Vietnam. He states the Republic of Vietnam seeks a just peace but rejects Communist domination and vows to gradually replace American troops with Saigon forces. Ky, greeted by Henry Cabot Lodge, says Saigon will demand an end to the communist subversive war before peace.
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South Vietnam
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Weather outlook for tonight with cold wind and snow chances
Clouds roll in with windy cold conditions and a chance of snow. Lows dip to 0 to 10 degrees below zero. Details on page 12.
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Hickel Sworn In as Interior Secretary Amid Senate Rift
President Nixon watches as Walter J. Hickel takes the oath to become interior secretary after a Senate fight over his conservation record. Chief Justice Warren administers the oath. 16 Democrats opposed confirmation while Republicans largely supported him.
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Fred R. Harrs
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William C. Westmoreland
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Proposal for a Civilian GI Bill sparks education debate
Washington AP reports Rep. Ogden Reid plans to draft a civilian GI bill inspired by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. It would provide direct grants, federal matching funds, student loans, work study, and fellowships, aiming to broaden access to college and advanced degrees amid mixed political support.
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Atlanta
Wisconsin Young Democrats Convention March in Oshkosh
The 1969 Wisconsin Young Democrats state convention will run March 21 to 23 in Oshkosh. Major business includes electing a new state president. Over 500 delegates and alternates are expected to attend.
Nixon Hopes to Send Significant Program to Congress
President Nixon aims to present a significant legislative program to Congress within weeks. Arthur Burns, named White House staff with cabinet rank, said two reports on potential proposals have been submitted. Burns described his role as maintaining a continuous inventory of legislative and executive plans.
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