Johnsons apologize for crime fight focus fading
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson says she regrets that criticism and a harsh public tone have overshadowed efforts to fight crime. Eartha Kitt responds that she would speak out again, arguing America's youth are rebellious and angry over the Vietnam War and that the president and first lady lack understanding of why juveniles protest.
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Nixon Leads GOP Hopefuls In Early Primary Talk
Kentucky Senator Morton says Nixon shows greater convention potential than rivals while Romney loses some governors’ united support. McCarthy criticizes civil rights status and Vietnam policy as he campaigns in Wisconsin. Wallace hints at antiwar talks and warns protesters near his car. Romney closes gap with Nixon in New Hampshire as Nixon hints at preventive diplomacy in Vietnam. Johnson era intrigue includes Miss Kitt’s White House remarks and public reaction.
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Signs remove as protest blocks cafeteria in Georgia
In Athens Georgia signs labeling restrooms at the University of Georgia student center were removed after a protest demonstration ended in shoving and tray throwing. Campus security guards watched Friday after the Black Student Union blocked cashier lines at the snack bar protesting separate facilities for Negro and white employees.
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O Hare Still World’s Busiest Terminal in 1967
Chicago aviation commissioner William E Downes Jr said O Hare International Airport remained the world’s busiest terminal in 1967 with 612 828 incoming and outgoing flights and 27 552 816 passengers.
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O’hare International Airport
William E. Downes Jr
Viet Cong Attacks Mekong Delta as New Year Truce Looms
A Viet Cong battalion fired 600 rockets and mortars at South Vietnamese marine positions in the Mekong Delta, with 37 guerrillas killed in a four hour assault. US air assets aided the defense as Allied forces pressed counter offensives ahead of the lunar New Year truce. Government reported 20 Marines killed and 62 wounded, and noted civilian injuries. Further fighting occurred near Gio Linh as Marines repelled a large Communist force. A CH53 helicopter crash killed 41 aboard, the worst helicopter disaster to date.
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Mekong
Demilitarized Zone
Dinh Tuong
Perimter
U.S
Michigan regents ease residence hall visit rules and curfew
Ann Arbor Michigan university regents approved letting residence halls set their own policies on visits by members of the opposite sex in dorm rooms. They also voted to allow women students to be free of curfew rules with written parental permission. Protests over student conduct rules have grown in recent months.
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Ann Arbor
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University of Michigan
Hijacked Truck In Los Angeles Strips Cargo
In Los Angeles a delivery truck was hijacked and cargo of cigarettes cigars and sundries stolen. The kidnapped driver Ron Dodge was released later with the empty truck. Before fleeing one gunman forced $65 into Dodge’s hand and warned this is your end of it.
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Los Angeles
Ron Dodge
Two extra Soviet votes at UN never changed outcomes
A United Nations primer notes the Soviet Union holds three votes while the United States could have had three under a secret Yalta deal. Records show Ukraine and Byelorussia never altered UN decisions with their two votes, and the extra U.S. votes would likely have mattered little in practice.
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San Francisco
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Audivox Hearing Aid Center Ad in Topeka
An advertisement promotes Audivox Hearing Aids licensed under ATandT Western Electric and Bell Labs patents. It invites readers to request free information from Audivox Hearing Aid Center at 110 W 7th Topeka Kansas 66608.
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Western Electric Company, Inc
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc
Audivox Hearing Aid Center
W. 7Th
Topeka
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