Stories Of War Not War The Pueblo Case Moral Dilemma Reflected
Editor Herman Wouk analyzes Cmdr Lloyd Bucher and the Pueblo incident as a drama of legal and moral principle. He notes the captain surrendered to avoid hopeless loss, confessed to untruths under pressure, and now faces naval judgment. The piece contrasts Western truth with Communist state logic and asks whether honor survives in such extremities.
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Pueblo
Affiar
Lloyd M. Bucher
Bucher
Thermopylae
Coast Guard confronts Soviet bloc fishing fleet off Virginia
Coast Guard vessels warned the Soviet bloc fleet for breaching the 12 mile limit off Virginia. The Point Arena confronted about 20 trawlers near Three Fourths Hole and warned that future violators may be boarded or seized. Most ships moved outside the limit as searches continued.
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Portsmouth
UPI
Coast Guard
Virginia
Point Arena
Pamorze
Cherokee
Atlantic
Fifth District Coast Guard
Leo Black
Coast Guard Chincoteague
Howard Copeland
Public Affairs Office
Russia
Poland
East Germany
Cutter Point Arena
Elizabeth City
N.C
U.S.intel Believes New Communist Offensive Imminent
High ranking U S intelligence sources say a new offensive by Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops is anticipated soon around Saigon with targets including province capitals and bases. Tet holidays may delay major attacks until after February 20. four divisions near Saigon total about 40 000 troops but joint rosters show fewer than 30 000 infiltrated.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Tet
Tan Son Nhut
Gia Dinh
Vietnam
Long Be
Fate of Moore Tax Plan Faces House and Senate Vote
In Charleston West Virginia lawmakers prepare to caucus on whether Gov Arch A Moore s revenue package will reach the floor The plan targets sales tax exemptions benefiting manufacturers and would raise about 40 million dollars for a 1000 teacher pay raise Some manufacturers favor a Papke alternative with a return possible within days
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Arch A. Moore
House of Delegates
Senate
House
Moore
Papke
James Papke
West Virginia
Purdue University
Webb
Irony of Life Quote from Wall Street Journal
An ironic remark on life from H E Martz of the Wall Street Journal. It contrasts the strain of hard work with the risk of financial ruin caused by lack of it. The quote reflects economic mood and personal finance sentiment.
Jordan requests U.N. meet on Jerusalem status
Jordan asks the United Nations Security Council to urgently consider Israel's claim over the Jordanian section of Jerusalem. The move follows Israel's 1967 occupation and a 1969 law cited by Jordan as aiming to destroy Arab life there. Israel calls the request reckless and inflammatory.
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United Nations
UPI
Jordan
United Nations Security Council
Israel
Jerusalem
U.N
Security Council
Armand Berard
Council
Berard
Muhmammad H. El-Farra
General
Middle East
Artillery Duels Rage in Wilideast Frontier
Arab troops report repelling Israeli warplanes and engaging in a hour long artillery duel across the Jordan border near the Dead Sea. No Arab losses cited though claims of some damage to the Israelis. Iraqi antiaircraft fire reportedly drove off planes near Edamiya Bridge and Al Kara as night fighting continued.
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Amman
API
Jordan
Israel
Dead Sea
Middle East
Cairo
Nixon
United States
Mohamed Hassan el Zayyat
Washington
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Leonid Brezhnev
Nasser
Jerusalem
Edamiya Bridge
Al-Kara
Ky flies home from Paris peace talks amid Nixon visit doubt
South Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky returns to Saigon from Paris peace talks and questions whether he will meet President Nixon during his Paris visit Feb 28 to March 2. Reports claim U S and North Vietnamese negotiators have begun secret talks toward broader discussions.
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Paris
UPI
Nguyen Cao Ky
Saigon
Nixon
U.S
Reading Highlights From The Family Weekly And More
The listing advertises a broad reading package including Extinct Eastern Buffalo Panorama 12 pages Center TV Pullout 4 pages Family Weekly 16 pages and America’s Best Comics 8 pages. It emphasizes varied weekly sections and entertainment inserts.
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Panorama
Center TV
Family Weekly
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H.E. Martz
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U. S
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Fayette-Greene News
Hart Knowledge
League of Women Voters
Mountain State
Orago
Preston County
Cochran
Adaline Moore
Jean Adams
Polly
Valentine
Arthur Daley
Constantine
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Reseee
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Wenn Bees
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