Fulbright Says U. S. Paying High Cost Per Kill in War
Senate panel questions Secretary of Defense McNamara and General Wheeler as Fulbright accuses Viet Nam war costs of lives and money rising. Bell estimates Viet Cong deaths near 37,306, while Fulbright asserts 30,000 plus in a debate on aid spending and public sessions.
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Fulbright
U. S
Washington
Robert S McNamara
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
J. W. Fulbright
David E. Bell
McNamara
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Secretary of Defense
Bell
United States
Viet Nam
Senate
South Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Liner crashes into Tokyo Bay in suspected disaster
AP reports a Japanese All-Nippon Airways Boeing 727 with 133 aboard vanished near Tokyo and was found burning in Tokyo Bay. Recovery teams pulled three bodies, with no survivors evident. debris and a seat were sighted as search crews scoured the bay amid good weather. The jetliner was en route from Chitose to Tokyo and linked to the annual snow festival.
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Tokyo
Tokyo Bay
All-Nippon Airways
ANA
Tokyo International
Chitose
Japan
Air France
Paris
U. S
Yokohama
Kawasaki
Yokosuka
Chiba
Boeing
Luna 9 Sends To Earth Lunar Surface Pictures
Soviet Luna 9 has transmitted lunar landscape pictures to earth, the Tass report says. It would mark the first direct transmission from the moon’s surface. The craft landed in the Ocean of Storms and began scanning the surface for ongoing pictures as sunlight powers its batteries. President Johnson sent congratulations, and experts called the race to the moon still even in overall terms.
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Moscow
Tass
Moon
Earth
British Radio Observatory
Jodrell
Bank
Jodrell Bank
Johnson
Nikolai Podgorny
Soviet Union
United States
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Man Found Dead in Car Buried by 25 Foot Snow Drift
In Caledonia New York the body of 21 year old Donald L Frazer of Rochester was found inside a stalled car buried under a 25 foot high snow drift after a blizzard. Police said he died likely from exposure following the car being abandoned last Sunday night. An autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death.
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Caledonia
N.Y
Highway Department
Donald L. Frazer
Rochester
Frazer
United States Hopes to Make Soft Landing on Moon
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP After Luna 9 success the Soviet craft proves moon landings are possible. The United States aims for a May soft landing as its Surveyor program races to match and surpass in areas like long flights medical data and rendezvous. Gemini 8 planned for March seeks to join two vehicles in space.
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United States
Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Surveyor
Soviet Union
Rain Hits Pacific Coast and Northeast Snowbound
The Associated Press reports rain moving inland along the West Coast from San Francisco to Puget Sound while parts of the Northeast remain snowbound after a historic blizzard. Cleanup continues in central New York as Oswego endures 102 inches of snow. The Weather Bureau notes improving water shortages in the Northeast due to recent heavy snowfall, with drought relief from added moisture ahead.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Weather Bureau
New York State
Oswego
Fingerprint Ace Testifies in Mesler Murder Case
Miami sheriff s technician Dave Plowden described finding a single palmprint on Messler apartment kitchen counter and turning an impression over for analysis. The state aims to match it to Melvin Lane Powers, with trial of Candace Messler and Powers for the June 30, 1964 slaying. A defense challenge questioned print aging while a Mossler employee noted the victim’s non effeminate demeanor.
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Miami, Fla
Jacques Messier
Key Biscayne
Melvin Lane Powers
Candace Messler
Dave Plowden
Dade County Sheriff’s Office
Plowden
Messler
Mosslers
Mossler
Howard B. Walker
Man Loses Arm In Refuse Truck Accident At Niagara Falls
Anderson Webb, 38, lost most of his right arm when it was caught by a refuse truck’s packing mechanism. Doctors and nurses at Memorial Hospital worked five hours to reattach the limb below the elbow. Webb waited for word on tissue regeneration as fingers were checked and warmed, with recovery time uncertain.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Anderson Webb
Webb
Memorial Hospital
Mansfield Plans Cloture Plea To End Filibuster
Washington AP Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield plans a cloture petition to end the union shop filibuster blocking the Taft Hartley 14B repeal. If successful a vote on limiting debate will follow next Tuesday.
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Mansfield
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Republicans Lose Equal Say In Picking 2 State Regents
In Albany Republicans concede they lack leverage in selecting two New York State Regents due to a joint session vote. Democrats hold combined edge in Senate and Assembly, poised to name James R. Dumpson to a vacancy and re-elect George D. Weinstein to a full term. The GOP had planned to back Weinstein, but tradition breaks for the Corwith successor.
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Albany
N.Y
State Board of Regets
GOP
Senate
Assembly
James R. Dumpson
New York City
George D. Weinstein
Hempstead
Weinstein
J. Carlton Corwith
Water Mill
Hollywood star Hedy Lamarr loses lead role in film
Hedy Lamarr collapsed from nervous exhaustion and was fired from Picture Mommy Dead after only one hour of sleep in four days. Zsa Zsa Gabor replaces her. Lamarr was hospitalized for exhaustion amid a shoplifting arrest, per producer Bert I. Gordon.
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Hedy Lamarr
Bert I. Gordon
Miss Lamarr
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Gordon
Eight Die In Fire At Astor Hotel In Green Bay
Eight people died as a morning fire destroyed the Astor Hotel a three story downtown Green Bay structure. Thirty guests escaped with four hospitalized for smoke inhalation after being trapped up to three hours. Fire chief estimated damage at 150000 as crews battled in cold snow.
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Green Bay
Wis
Astor
Dave Zuidmulder
Ore Train Wreck Delays Central Line Near Newark
New York Central main line blocked at Newark after 21 hopper cars derailed on a 91 car ore train from Texas bound for Massena. A broken wheel caused the wreck injuring no one, with 12 cars across the tracks and six on their sides. Detours via Lehigh Valley at Geneva and New York Central at Buffalo.
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Newark
New York Central
Rochester
Massena
Lehigh Valley
Geneva
Buffalo
Texas
Actress Tammy Grimes Loses $15,000 Diamond Ring
Los Angeles actress Tammy Grimes reports losing an uninsured fifteen thousand dollar ring at her Malibu home. Sheriff's deputies said she had torn the house apart while searching for the ring described as containing a ten percent carat stone and fifteen one carat diamonds.
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Los Angeles
Tammy Grimes
Miss Grimes
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Saigon
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Pacific Coast
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N. Viet
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Hollywood
Saigon, South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
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Vinh
Hanoi Radio
Chu Lai
Kitty Hawk
Ranger
Laos
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