Nixon Support Outlined in Talks With Reds
A U S official briefing asserts broad U S backing for Nixon Vietnam policy despite protests. It praises public support since the moratorium movement and stresses readiness for private or restricted meetings to pursue a just peace or Vietnamization if needed. Viet Cong rejects Nixon speech as pursuing a military settlement.
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Nixon
United States
Congress
Vietnam
Lodge
U.S
Nguyen Thi Benh
Viet Cong
Provisional Revolutionary Government
South Vietnam
Ohio Governor Rhodes Announces U S Senate Bid
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes, a Republican, announces his candidacy for the U S Senate. The move follows rumors he would face Rep. Robert Taft for the seat vacated by Democrat Sen. Stephen M. Young. Rhodes's plan includes a week-long Israel tour as head of a governors goodwill group. The announcement comes after Life magazine questions over Rhodes's role in commuting Yonnie Licavoli’s murder sentence.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
U.S. Senate
Robert Taft
Cincinnati
Senate
Rhodes
Israel
State Department
Stephen M. Young
Life
Rank May
Toledo
Thomas
Yonnie
Licavoli
Three U S Soldiers Freed by Cong Return Home
Three American soldiers from the Americal Division walk into a South Vietnamese outpost near Da Nang after a weeklong trek. Strickland, Tinsley, and Watkins were held since January and March 1968. they reached Long Binh and were described as in good shape. They are among 21 U S prisoners freed since February 1987, with 346 Americans captured and 978 missing in action in Pentagon tallies.
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Long Binh
Saigon
da Nang
Hanoi
Nadia
Thnsley
Tinsley
Strickland
Watkins
R. G.tinsley
1.5
Americal Division
Pentagon
North Vietnam
Tanker Keo breaks up in Northeaster with 36 feared lost
A flotilla of rescue ships hunted off southern New England for 36 men feared dead after the 629 foot tanker Keo split in half in a roaring storm. The bow was found, stern crew carried to safety, and pollution fears rose as oil slicks appeared amid gale force seas.
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Boston
New England
Coast Guard
Border Laird
He Kea
Delay Date for Inquest of Kopechne
The Common Pleas Court reserved judgment on the autopsy request Oct 21 after a two day hearing. The Massachusetts Supreme Court ordered the inquest closed to the public with attorneys allowed for witnesses, but no cross examination. Kennedy got a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of the accident.
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Ski of Common Pleas Court
Massachusetts Supreme Court
High Court
Kennedy
Computer Tells Time of Death at San Diego Hospital
University of California San Diego doctor Reginald Bickford unveiled a bedside brain-death computer system designed to provide an objective time of death during heart transplant surgeries. The device continuously measures brain electrical output via EEG, signaling irreversible coma when levels drop, though physicians will still consider reflexes and possible drugs before pronouncing death.
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San Diego
University of California At
Reginald G. Bickford
Neurosciences
Bickford
Seale Gets Four Years Contempt Sentence in Riot Case
Bobby Seale was sentenced to four years for contempt after a Chicago court found 16 acts of contempt tied to the 1968 Democratic convention riot case. The judge warned of a lengthy term and denied a mistrial for seven co-defendants. Seale’s lengthy proceedings included gag orders and repeated clashes with the court as defense motions sought to overturn the sentence or grant a new trial.
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Hoffman
Tim Permissina
Lawse
McTeran
Leonard Weinglass
Gary
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Californi
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San Mateo
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Chicago
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Amd Seale
Bobby G. Seale
Superman
Richard Schulte
Dick Shull
Tricky Dick Nixin
Administration of Justice
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Marion
Mass
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Panther
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Victoria
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