North Korean Terror Described Pueblo Crewmen Beatings Detail
Two Pueblo crewmen Charles Law and Lee Hayes will recount beatings suffered during 11 months in North Korean captivity. Cmdr Lloyd Bucher said captors used terror to break spirits while U S authorities review confessions and capture claims. Navy says crewmen show maltreatment and a portion are now on restricted shore leave in San Diego.
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Barry Kramer
San Diego
Calif
Pueblo
Lloyd Bucher
Charles B. Law
Port Townsend
Wash
C. Lee R. Hayes
Columbus
Ohio
Navy
Law
Hayes
Midway
North Korea
Ilmonth
Bucher
Presi
Rea
Liberty
Apollo 8 Astronauts Begin Intensive Debriefing
Apollo 8 crewmates Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders enter the first full day of debriefing at Space Center Houston discussing their lunar voyage in detail. Officials say nine of the next ten days will follow the same schedule recording every word for a final report with only New Year’s Day off.
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Paul Recer
Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
Earth
Moon
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
William A. Anders
Nixon Plans Messages On Viet Policy
President elect Nixon will send written Viet Nam policy instructions to U S diplomats and field commanders after Jan 20. A top adviser says the messages define aims and outline required measures for Paris talks, Saigon embassy, and field commanders. The plan includes options prepared by Rogers, Laird, and Kissinger to guide decisions.
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Walter R. Mears
Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
Paris
Saigon
William P. Rogers
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Henry A. Kissinger
Tax Break Proposed to Spur Political Gifts
Washington AP report says Congress may hear a plan to grant a 50 percent tax credit on political contributions up to 50 dollars per taxpayer and 100 dollars per couple. Rep. Mills and Rep. Byrnes acknowledge merit but warn of possible complications as Congress reconvenes.
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Edmond Lebreton
Washington
Congress
Committee For Economic Development
Wilbur D. Mills
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Byrnes
Israel Promises Further Retaliation After Beirut Raid
Israel pledges more retaliation after its commando raid on Beirut airport. Premier Levi Eshkol says Israel will defend itself where aggression is planned. UN Security Council to vote on condemnation. U.S. supports action. Washington calls attack serious and unwise. Page 10.
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Associated Press
Beirut
Israel
Levi Eshkol
U.N. Security Council
U.S
J.R. Wiggins
Council
Security Council
Washington
Walt W. Rostow
Johnson
Rostow
United States
Three U.S. Helicopters Downed in Viet Cong Actions
Viet Cong shot down three American helicopters over the weekend, raising U S losses to 968 in South Vietnam. U S and South Vietnamese troops pressed 60 offensives despite a 72 hour cease-fire declared by the Viet Cong. One crew killed, others wounded in separate incidents near Saigon Tay Ninh and Quang Ngai City.
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George Esper
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Tay Ninh
Quang Ngai City
Viet Cong
Guideline Of Two Percent Pay Hike Urged
Washington AP President Johnsons top economic advisers urge mutual short term sacrifices from business and labor by raising wage guideline to about five percent in 1969 while keeping prices near 1968 levels. The Cabinet Committee on Price Stability proposes absorbing the first percent of costs by business without raising consumer prices.
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Washington
Johnson
Cabinet Committee
Bassler to retire as W B Sweetland named Times publisher
William B. Sweetland of Media Pennsylvania was named publisher of The Times succeeding H I Bassler who retires after 42 years in the newspaper business. Sweetland, 51, takes over today with a background includes Delaware County Daily Times Chester PA from 1963 to 1968 and Scripps Central League at Kalispell Montana and Klamath Falls Oregon. Bassler began with The Times in 1926 and moves to retirement effective Wednesday.
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William B. Sweetland
Media
the Times
Sweetland
H. I. Bassler
Canton
G. Gordon Strong
Thomson- Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Bassler
South Dakota
Delaware County Daily Times
Chester
Scripps Central League
Kalispell
Mont
Kla
Sheriff Burns Dies After Pneumonia at Mercy Hospital
Charles Russell Burns 71 of Kentland Ave Scioto ville died 7 40 p m Saturday in Mercy Hospital from double pneumonia He lapsed into a coma after admission Funeral services set for 2 p m Tuesday at Daehler Funeral Home Dr James Scott coroner acted as sheriff and re appointed deputies His son Charles Russell Burns Jr was named sheriff by Scioto County Commissioners to serve until John Knauff takes office January 6 1947 Deputies presented a plaque and an easy chair in tribute to his half century in county law enforcement.
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Charles Russell Burns
Kentland Ave
Sciotoville
Mercy Hospital
Daehler
James Scott
Scioto County
Burns
Charles Russell Burns Jr
Eden Park
John Knauff
Paul Williams
Sheriff Burns
Sophia Loren Gives Birth to First Child Carlo Jr at 34
Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti welcomed a 7 pound 11 ounce boy named Carlo Jr at Geneva State Hospital after an 11 year marriage. Loren, who had four miscarriages, recovered from Caesarean delivery and spoke to her mother in Italy. Ponti, 55, saw his son and praised the newborn’s dark blue eyes and light brown hair. The baby’s birth was broadcast on European television and Loren plans to resume filming in September on Giovanna with Marcello Mastroianni.
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Geneva
Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Geneva State Hospital
Carlo
Miss Loren
Hubert de Watteville
Italy
Ponti
de Watteville
Area GI Is War Victim Area GI Is War Victim
Funeral services for Ted Sininger 20 a helicopter crew chief killed in action in Vietnam are set for 2 p m Wednesday at Lafferty Funeral Home He died December 20 while on a rescue mission Enlisted June 1967 served in Vietnam since June this year He was the son of Mr and Mrs Carl Sininger of West Union A brother Dennis in the Navy sisters Mrs John Berry of West Union and Pamela at home Rev Victor Potts will officiate Burial will be in Kirker Cemetery at general home p.m Tuesday
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West Union
Ohio
Ted Sininger
Vietnam
Lafferty Funeral Home
Sininger
Army
Carl Sininger
Dennis
Navy
John Berry
Pamela
Victor Potts
Kirker Cemetery
General Home
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