Marines Rescue 59 From Ashau Frontline Camp
U S Marine helicopters braved Communist fire to save 59 more survivors at the Ashau Special Forces camp on the Laotian frontier. Five rescued were crewmen from two choppers shot down during a dramatic evacuation. The group included the squadron commander, Vietnamese and Montagnard troops, and three women dependents. Terrorist strikes in Saigon region killed seven and wounded 34 in a bar restaurant at Binh Duong. Air strikes continued though clouds limited ground action, as 7th Fleet aircraft conducted missions against North and South Viet Nam targets.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Ashau
Tan Son Nhut
North
South
Viet Nam
Ashan
Navy
7Th Fleet
U.$ Air Force
Tax Evasion Indictment for Durovic in 904000 Charge
Dr. Ste van Durovic, freed in a krebiozen fraud trial, indicted by a federal grand jury for evading 904000 in income taxes. The three count case accuses him of concealing losses in 1940, 1961, and 1962 while reporting taxable income of 1076939. Durovic, who claimed to discover krebiozen, was freed five weeks earlier and is in Paris.
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Chicago
UPI
Stevan Durovic
Krebiozen
Durovic
Paris
Humphrey Blocks Pre election Victory for Communists in Vietnam
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, during a 43 000 mile Asia swing, vowed the United States will not join a settlement that amounts to a pre election victory for Communists. He contrasted with Kennedy's push to recognize the National Liberation Front as a separate entity. Humphrey urged free elections and noted progress in the Vietnamese war effort and village economic improvements.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
United States
Humphrey
Asia
National Press Club
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
South Viet Nam
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.v
Kennedy
Viet Nam
U.S
Sens
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Free Rides in Montevideo Protest Hit Pay Deadlines
Transport workers who ended a 20 day strike in Montevideo declared they will stop collecting fares next Tuesday unless February pay is received by then.
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Montevideo
UPD
Green Bay Campus Site Approved by Committee
The Coordinating Committee for Higher Education unanimously backed a 535 acre Shorewood golf course site in Green Bay for a new University of Wisconsin campus serving the northeast. A stormy session drew about 50 Fox River Valley opponents and a later building commission meeting was set for Monday.
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Green Bay
Fox River Valley
Green Bay Area
Shorewood
CCHE
State Building Commission
Warren Knowles
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Racine
Bong Air Force Base
Building Commission
Gerald Lorge
Sorge
Fond du Lac campus approved by state higher education panel
Wisconsin state university system approves a two year Fond du Lac campus to be run by Wisconsin State University Oshkosh and opened in 1968. Two year campuses also planned at Rice Lake and Richland Center with other campuses assigned to Stout Platteville. The panel also approves six new degree programs for vocational schools in multiple cities.
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Wisconsin State University System
Fond du Lac
Madison
Coordinating Committee For Higher Education
Wisconsin State University- Oshkosh
The
State University System
Rice Lake
Richland Center
Stout State University
Menomonie
Wisconsin State University - Platteville
Robert DeZonia
State
Universitie
Coordinating Committee
Sheboygan
la Crosse
Manitowoc
Eau Claire
Waukesha
Japan Hotel Fire Kills At Least 30 In Minakami
A pre-dawn blaze at the Kikufuji Hotel in Minakami, 80 miles north of Tokyo, left at least 30 dead and 12 injured. Fire officials cited locked emergency exits and heavy smoke trapping guests, some leaping from second and third floor windows in near freezing conditions.
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Minakami
Japan
UPD
Tokyo
Kikufuji
Nash Resigns as Indian Affairs Leader in 1963
Washington AP reports Phillip Nash resigns as Indian Commissioner citing youthfulness and desire for other pursuits. Acting Interior Secretary John Carver announces the move. Rumors swirl of Robert L. Bennett replacing Nash. Nash plans a short term posting in New Delhi before returning to Washington.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Phillip Nash
Nash
Kennedy
New Delhi
India
U.S
Tax Program Pushed Ahead by Congress
Washington AP President Johnson wins assured passage of a $6 billion tax program as House and Senate leaders move to finalize a compromise meeting administration specs. Conferees drop most Senate changes, restore excise taxes, speed up income tax collection, and retain a revised withholding plan effective May, with votes due by Tuesday.
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Washington
Johnson
House
Senate
Treasury
Congress
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Pigs Speak Through Grunts Says Sussex Researcher
In Brighton England a Sussex University researcher claims pigs communicate via specific grunts and squeals. Martha Kiley says she understands why pigs emit certain sounds and aims to reproduce them herself.
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Brighton
England
UPI
Sussex University
Martha Kiley
Rabbi Adler Dies After Month From Shot In Head
DETROIT AP Rabbi Mor ris Adler spiritual leader of Detroit area Jews died today from complications after a February 12 head wound. He had lain in a coma since the shooting at Shaarey Zedek Synagogue in Southfield. The assailant Richard Wishnetsky died February 16 from a self inflicted head wound after shooting the rabbi.
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Morris Adler
Adler
Detroit
Southfield
Sinai Hospital
Richard Wishnetsky
Shaarey Zedek
Wishnetsky
Rabbi Adier
Budget request for 13 billion emergency funds passes
Washington AP report notes the House Appropriations Committee approved 13,135,719,000 in emergency funds for the remaining months of the fiscal year with most to bolster military and economic operations in Southeast Asia. Only 415 million targets direct military programs including 275 million for Viet Nam economic aid and 100 million for the emergency foreign aid fund.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Senate
House
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Laos
Thailand
Highway Toll Reaches 149 in Wisconsin
The Associated Press reports two teens died in Madison lowering the year’s highway fatality toll to 149. Thomas J. Baima, 18, of Dwight, Tr., and Kathleen Ann Leiverman, 17, of Madison, died in a head on crash near the University of Wisconsin campus. Baima was driving. Leiverman had recently moved from Tomah and worked as a clerk at National Guardian Life Insurance.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wisconsin
Thomas J. Baima
Dwight, Tr
Kathleen Ann Leiverman
University of Wisconsin
Baima
Madison Business College
Miss Leiverman
Tomah
National Guardian Life Insurance Co
Major Banks Raise Prime Rate Across the Nation
Banks from New York to Milwaukee boosted the minimum lending rate on short term business loans from 5 to 5 1/2 percent in a sweeping move. Morgan Guaranty Trust led the rise, followed by institutions in Atlanta Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Richmond Norfolk and Los Angeles. The action signals higher borrowing costs for businesses and potential spillover to consumer loans.
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New York
Associated Press
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
D.C. Sutherland
Bank of America
San Francisco
Atlanta
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Richmond
Norfolk
Los Angeles
Washington
White House
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Board
Johnson
First Wisconsin National Bank
Marshall & Ilsley Bank
Wisconsin
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