WHOS In NEws Roger Van Ghent theft charge over heatless ride
Long Island Rail Road rider Roger Van Ghent, 33, refused to surrender his ticket after a heatless Penn Station to Jamaica trip, leading to police arrest for theft of service. other articles note editor William Baggs' death and Humphrey visit in Kristiansand.
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Fla) News
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North Vietnam rejects U S and S Vietnam seating plan for Paris talks
North Vietnam says it will not reconsider its refusal to study or adopt U S seating proposals for Paris Vietnam talks. A spokesman reiterates the conference must appear as a four equal party parley with no secret bargaining sessions planned.
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UPI
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Hanoi
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United States
Cyrus R. Vance
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Two Escape Flaming Marine Jet At El Toro
A Marine pilot Lt. Damon F. Trimble and radar officer Lt Joseph Varni ejected at ground level as their F-4 Phantom crashed and burned during landing at El Toro Marine Air Station. Both survived unharmed and were part of an El Toro fighter attack squadron.
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Damon F. Trimble
Laguna Beach
Joseph Varni
Cross St. Santa Ana
el Toro
Bomber Crashes Into Viet Nam Artillery Base Killing Three
A U S fighter bomber hit by Communist fire crashed into a U S artillery base near Saigon killing three people and injuring another. The pilot and copilot ejected. two American soldiers and a Vietnamese civilian died. Hydraulics leak prevented landing. Government figures show heavy 1968 casualties for both sides amid Tet and May offensives.
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UPI
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South
Viet Captive of Cong Tells of Hunger and Terror
Two South Vietnamese soldiers describe life in a Viet Cong jungle prison in the Mekong Delta U Minh forest. Second Lt. Tran Kim Loan, 25, and Pot Ngo Buc, 20, recount scarce rice rations, beatings, and constant fear of B 52 raids, noting a weight drop from 101 to 8 pounds over four months. Loan, who hobble s with a cane, was freed during a Thai Vietnamese army sweep, while a U.S. major James Rowe had previously escaped from another camp nearby.
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Tran Kim Loan
Pot Ngo Buc
Loan
Duc
Mekong
U Minh Forest
U.S
Muajor
James Rowe
Gambling Law Gets Approval
An ordinance to curb gambling in private clubs won approval from the Board of Supervisors. It allows sheriff deputies to inspect state-chartered clubs and lets the district attorney petition courts to declare establishments a public nuisance. Attorney Burton Marks said the ordinance is probably unconstitutional.
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Board of Supervisors
Allamey Burton Marks
County Board orders full review of grand jury critique
County Supervisors Tuesday ordered a comprehensive review of county grand jury criticism of the County-USC Medical Center. The outgoing 1968 jury had faulted patient screening for financial eligibility and liberal outpatient and crippled children's care, while hospital officials argued urgent cases are billed later and those who can pay are charged. The panel also touched on doctor payments as witnesses in court cases and questioned time spent on research versus patient care.
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Usc Medical Center
William A. Barr
Hahn
County Hospital Advisory Committee
Supervisors Back State Payroll Withholding Plan
County supervisors renewed their push for state income tax withholding on payrolls despite Gov. Ronald Reagan's opposition who argues taxes should hurt. The vote was unanimous in support of the statewide Supervisors proposal and a bill introduced in the legislature. Frank Bonelli urged passage and an override if needed.
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