Laos Troops Flee From Communist Advance in Nam Bac
Two thousand Laotian government troops fled before advancing Communist forces in the Nam Bac valley as Nam Bac village and its airstrip were abandoned. Some units reached Luang Prabang as a general and two colonels were sent to assess the threat. Four civilians were killed and others wounded when North Vietnamese AN2 planes bombed Muong Yut. two planes were shot down in Laotian territory.
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Vientiane
Laos
Nam Bac
Luang Prabang
Pathet Lao
Muong Yut
Nique
Blaiberg Reunites With Daughter After Heart Transplant
CAPE TOWN South Africa AP Philip Blaiberg the world s third man to receive a human heart transplant met his 20 year old daughter Jul at Groote Schuur hospital. She arrived from Israel to visit her father who shows a younger appearance since the Jan 2 operation. Hospital bulletin calls Blaiberg condition very satisfactory. In Stanford California Mike Kasperak enters day 10 with a new heart in critical but improving condition according to a university medical center bulletin.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Philip Blaiberg
Jul
Groote Schuur Hospital
Miss Blaiberg
Israel
Blaiberg
Bilalberg
Stanford
Calif
Mike Kasperak
Kasperak
Stanford University Medical Center
No Cutting No Tax Hike Urged In Capitol Talks
Washington AP report on opening of the 90th Congress shows leaders urging spending cuts to back any tax hike. Wilbur Mills Everett Dirksen and Frank Bow push restraint with Vietnam wary, while Bow notes GOP aims to trim admin budgets to about 137 billion. Senate adjourns toward State of the Union as Rankin leads women’s antiwar turnout.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
White House
Congress
Johnson
90Th
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
House Appropriations Committee
Mills
Arkansas Democrat
Dirksen
Bow
Vietnam
Sion
John W. McCormack
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Miss Rankin
America
City Hall spared as city pays awarded injury claim
Haverhill faced a court-ordered payment of 5290.50 to Mrs. Ethel M. Acker for a 1962 street fall injuries. Mayor Waldron confirmed the city would pay per City Solicitor Ryan TI then, ending an attachment on City Hall after threats of sale.
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Haverhill
Mass
City Hall
Ethel M. Acker
James F. Waldron
John J. Ryan
Enriched air tests start after Apollo tragedy
Space officials resume testing with a 60 percent oxygen and 40 percent nitrogen mix aboard the Apollo command ship, seeking safer fireproof atmosphere after last year’s Cape Kennedy disaster. The decision scraps the 1970 pure science flight, Apollo Applications Program Flight 1A, while NASA defends pure oxygen for orbit. potential delays threaten the 1969 moon goal and March 15 delivery by North American Rockwell.
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Apollo
Manned Spacecraft Center
America
North American Rockwell Corp
NASA
Defense Department
Congress
Agency
Bombing Debate Sparks Congress Over Vietnam Policy
As the 90th Congress reopens for its second session a Citizens Committee panel led by Eisenhower Bradley and Conant says bombing is not a cure all or a fast route to victory. A 3000 strong women’s march on Capitol Hill sharpened war criticism while Rusk assured Saigon allies no peace moves proceed without their say.
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Washington
Congress
U.S
North Vietnam
90Th Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Omar N. Bradley
Capitol Hill
Vietnam
Citizens Committee For Peace and Freedom
Eisenhower
Bradley
Winds
Paul H. Douglas
Harvard
James 3B. Conant
America
Hanoi
Johnson
United States
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Dean Rusk
South
More Emphasis Needed On Sex Education Says Minister
Topeka AP reports Rev. Robert Meneilly of Village Presbyterian Church urged the Kansas Association of School Boards that schools must assume more duty in sex education as many parents fail to provide adequate guidance. Dr Evalyn Gendel of the Kansas Health Department noted objecting parents often don’t educate their children and that schools are not removing rights.
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Topeka
Kansas Association of School Boards
Robert Meneilly
Village Presbyterian Church
Prairie Village
Evalyn Gendel
Kansas Health Department
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Ra Morro
Martin
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