Viet Cong Defeated in Base Assault Amid Heavy Losses
UPI reports American forces repelled a Viet Cong mortar and ground attack on a base 501 miles north of Saigon with over 100 Viet Cong killed. Four Americans were wounded and one was killed, as the week of Viet Cong setbacks continued.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
1St’ Infantry Division
Mekong Delta
Delta
Rice Field
Bong Son
China Sea
Delta Force
Robert Kaylor
UN Meet Discussed Vietnam Security Council Meeting
United Nations New York US Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg met Saturday with Secretary General Thant to discuss a possible Vietnam focused Security Council meeting. He said he had received no instructions to request such a meeting and that he consulted with the Secretary General and other council members. He added he is not a prophet about future instructions.
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N.Y
Arthur J. Goldberg
Thant Am
Security Council
Vietnam
Council
Goldberg
Santa dressed helicopter crash kills mall Santa in Evansville
In Evansville Indiana a man in a Santa suit died after a helicopter crashed in a North Park shopping center lot. The pilot William Dorr, president of Crescent City Aviation, was critically injured as hundreds of children watched. Authorities reported no ground injuries.
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UPI
Santa Claus
William Bretz
North Park
Deaconess Hospital
William Dorr
Crescent City Aviation
Lynda Johnson Weds Captain Robb at White House Ceremony
Lynda Bird Johnson married Captain Robb in a 15 minute Episcopal ceremony in the East Room of the White House. President Johnson and guests watched as the couple exchanged vows before 500 attendees including Cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, and dignitaries.
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Captain Robb
White House
Washington
Lynda Bird
Johnson
Charles
Spittal Robb
Lynda
Woodrow. Wilson
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Theodore, Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Donie
Roosevelt
Alice
Jay Rockefeller
West Virginia
Cabinet
Supreme Court
Jeremiah Clarke
U.S. Marine Chamber Orchestra
Richard Wagner
Charles Robb
East Room
Picures
Robb
President Johnson’s daughter wedding at White House scene
President Johnson presided through his daughter Lynda’s White House wedding attended by 500 guests. He plans to stay at his Texas ranch for the weekend, noting he can accomplish more there. The ceremony featured guests including Charles Robb and Robert McNamara. a dog named Yuki caused a brief comic moment at the reception.
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Johnson
Lynda
Texas
Charles $. Robb
Robert’. S. McNamara
World Bank
McNa
Mara
Wwe
Len
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Finois
Yuki
Dirksen
Imatic
Special Unit To Handle Draft Cases
The Justice Department created a special criminal unit to prosecute antiwar demonstrators who violate Selective Service laws or interfere with military recruiting. It will be led by John Van de Kamp and directs U.S. attorneys to pursue violators while assuring lawful protests incur no penalties.
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UPI
Justice Department
Lewis B. Hershey
Atty
Ramsey Clark
Hershey
Hershey and Clark
John van de Kamp
Executive Office
U.S
Clark
Hersney
Selective Service
Vietnam
Rights Of The Dying Debate At Harvard
New York framework questions rights of a comatose patient when survival is unlikely. Dr Henry Beecher outlines conflicts between the patient’s wish to be left alone and society's need for tissues for research. He notes two core lessons about terminating extraordinary care and salvaging tissues for transplant research.
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New York
Harvard
Henry K. Beecher
Dorr
Beecher
Mr. Beecher
Colleges Seek $100,000 for Expanded Campus Police
California State College System Chancellor Glenn M. Dumke urged emergency funding of 100000 to hire more security personnel after student demonstrations at San Francisco and Los Angeles campuses. Ronald Reagan Lt Gov Finch and others attended the emergency meeting as Dumke said campus security must meet potential threats with superior force.
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UPI
Glenn M. Dumke
California State College System
Robert H Finch
Assembly
Jesse Unruh
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Maxwell Rafferty Reagan
Forgetful man sparks memories for everyone else
A proverb-like remark notes that when a man forgets himself he tends to act, while others recall his behavior. The line implies social memory preserves judgment even as self awareness slips.
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