Retired U S Army Officer Quits Over Vietnam Policy
Sidney J. Roche a retired lieutenant colonel who served in South Vietnam and worked with the U S Agency for International Development says he is resigning criticizing U S policy replication after the Tet offensive. He cites corruption in the South Vietnamese government faulty tactics pacification failures aid shortcomings and refugee needs.
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United States
Sidney J. Roche
Roche
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Communist Party
Rache
J. F. W. Watson
New Life Development Program
Sextuplets Borns All Dead in Few Hours
A miner's wife in Zacatecas State gave birth to six babies on Thursday. Three were stillborn and the other three died within hours. Mrs Alejandro Castillo, 34, delivered a boy and two girls alive, with weights 2 pounds 3 ounces and 2 pounds 4 ounces respectively. The mother recuperates normally.
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Zacatecas
Alejandro Castillo
Chalchibuites
Br. Coumie Sanchez Guiot
Virginia Negro sheriff Bradby found dead in car
James N. Bradby 38 the only Black sheriff in Virginia died from self inflicted action in his Charles City car. A hose ran from the exhaust with the window taped shut. Commonwealth and medical examiners said no foul play. He had ousted longtime Democrat sheriff M. D. Lampkin last fall and was seen as a symbol for Black political gains in the South.
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James N. Bradby
Charles City
Bradby
M. D. Lampkin
Bradley
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Commonwealth
J. Madison Macon Jr
Emues
Brady
Macon
Geoffrey T. Mann
Mann
Wood Sears Veteran Robert E Wood Steps Down From Board
Robert E Wood veteran of Army transport service and Sears leader announces stepping down from Sears Roebuck and Co board after 43 years. He helped build Sears into a global department store giant and served as president and chairman during pivotal growth years.
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Robert E. Wood
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Woods
Army Transport Service
France
Washington
Montgomery Ward
Sears
Beatle Paul McCarey Returns to London From India
Paul McCartney and Jane Asher arrived in London after leaving Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's meditation school. They plan to continue meditating at home and may marry, while George Harrison and John Lennon are due back in about three weeks, Ringo Starr has already returned.
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Paul McCartney
London
Jane Asher
McCartney
Beatles George Harrison
John Lennon
Ringo Starr
Ganges River
India
Hughes to buy two more Las Vegas hotels
Howard Hughes has authorized his representatives to purchase the Silver Slipper and Stardust on the Las Vegas Strip if state gambling licenses are approved. The move would give Hughes control of about one mile of Strip frontage and expand a holdings list that already includes Desert Inn, Sands, Castaways and Frontier hotels. The Gaming Policy Board approved a 10 item criteria for multiple licenses and Governor Paul Laxalt indicated he would favor licenses if Hughes meets the criteria.
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UPI
Howard Hughes
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Gaming Policy Board
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Policy Board
A FF
Tie Gaming Commission
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Sands, Castaways
Frontier Hotels
Carson City
Industralist
Laxalt
$2 Hourly Pay Bill Is Killed in Assembly
SACRAMENTO UPI reports legislation setting a $2 per hour minimum wage and a 35 hour work week died in the Assembly industrial relations committee. Author Willie L. Brown argued the measure would aid the poor despite federal studies indicating higher local living wage needs.
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UPI
Assembly Industrial Relations Committee
Hearing on Powell Parole Set
New York Powell faces three hearings as he may have parole revoked while appealing a contempt conviction. Justice Sarafite ordered the show cause for Esther James’s defamation win. Powell reportedly remains in the Bahamas.
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Powell
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Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Parwell
Bimiai
Bahamas
Congress
State Supreme Court
Joseph A. Sarafite
Esther James
Raymond Rubin
Arthur Markewich
James
Costly Parking Lot for Surfers Funded
The State Public Works Board approved a 2.69 million dollar purchase for a 13 acre Malibu Lagoon State Beach parking lot. The site, tied to a court condemnation ruling, was labeled the top Los Angeles County project despite objections that the price was excessive.
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Sacramento
UPS
State Public Works Board
Malibu Lagoon State Beach
Department of Parks and Recreation
Los Angeles County
Sen
Lou Casanovich
R-Van Nuys
Canadian in Tijuana gets 12 years for wife murder
Stephenino D Ninío 26 was convicted of murder for pushing his wife Margaret Curie D Ninico 46 off a 50 foot cliff south of Tijuana during their honeymoon. He was sentenced by Judge Ernesto Hernandez Avila to 12 years in state prison with eight years needed for parole eligibility.
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Tijuana
Stephenino D’ninio
Ernesto Hernandez Avila
D'Ninio
Margaret Curie D'Ninico
U S Warships Collide During Bermuda Training Exercise
Two Navy destroyers the Gainard and Glennon collided during a training cruise about 40 miles west of Bermuda. No injuries were reported as both ships sustained minor damage and proceeded under their own power after temporary repairs. The Gainard headed to Newport while the Glennon planned to sail to San Juan Puerto Rico.
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UPT
Gainard
Glennon
Bermuda
Navy
Sus
San Juan
Couple Dies on Yacht at Santa Catalina Island
The bodies of Carl A. Jaeger 25 and Jan Van Hoorebeke 21 were found Monday in the closed cabin of a 32 foot cruiser near the Isthmus mouth at Santa Catalina Island. Sheriff's homicide detectives said they apparently asphyxiated from a charcoal burning hibuchi that exhausted the cabin’s oxygen. Both victims were Los Angeles residents and employees of California Land and Title Co. in Los Angeles. A marine biology lab crew found the vessel adrift in kelp. it had apparently broken loose from its anchor offshore.
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Santa Catalina Island
Carl A. Jaeger
Jan van Hoorebeke
Los Angeles
California Land and Title Co
ABC Must Pay Show 660000 for contract damages
Los Angeles ABC was ordered to pay Queen For a Day producers 660,285 in breach of contract damages. An eight man four woman jury deliberated three days before ruling in favor of Queen For a Day Inc. President Robert C. Temple said ABC allowed production planning and expenses for the 1964 season knowing the show would be dropped after 5,074 radio and TV broadcasts.
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CNS
American Broadcasting Co
Queen
Radiotelevision
Snperior Court
Eugene Breitenbach
ABC
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