China accuses Laos of war move against borders
Peking denounces Laotian rightists backed by US imperialists for a major offensive against Communist areas in northern Laos. The broadcast warns of possible Red China intervention if the Vietnam war expands to Laos and Cambodia after three planes bombed Yunnan border areas.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
Laos
Communist Foreign Ministry
Peking Radio
United States
Cambodia
Miaochai
Callen
Chinese Foreign Ministry
U.S
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
South Vietnam
Peking
Yunnan
Vietnam
Outdoor digest notes hinge on spring hatch and duck laws
The column highlights walleye survival in Lake Erie tied to spring hatch, confirms island ice safety, notes a request for duck law changes, and lists winter trout streams. It also mentions a Citizens Advisory Committee need in New London, Spencer sewer plans due next week, and Ohio education department maneuvering around driver education funding standards.
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Lake Erie
Lorain to Host Full-Scale Study of School Relations
The Ohio Education Association will conduct a full-scale study of Lorain school community relations Feb 8 through 10. The inquiry, requested by the Lorain Education Association, follows recent levy defeats and a November teacher walkout. A nine-member panel will lead the survey with findings due six weeks after completion.
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Lorain
Ohio Education Association
Lorain Education Association
Jack Looney
Brooks
Daugherty
Marines Expand DMZ Force To 35000 In Northern Viet Nam
US Marines in South Vietnam's two northernmost provinces increased to 35000 troops as a 3500-man regiment was moved north to counter North Vietnamese divisions near the DMZ. The buildup aims to bolster security along Highway 1 and widen control from Con Thien toward the Laotian border amid expected spring offensives.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Ta
Dmz
Thua Thien
Hth
da Nang
Know
5Th Marine Regiment
U.S. War Deaths Rise 87 Percent in 1967 Report
The Pentagon disclosed that American combat deaths in Vietnam increased 87 percent in 1967 from 1966, with South Vietnamese losses rising sharply to 10,842 in combat. Communist fatalities were about 87,500 in 1967, up 25 percent from 1966, as Hanoi readies for anticipated allied attacks and new redeployments. North Vietnamese forces fired SAM missiles at B52s near the DMZ, prompting US raids on missile sites and staging areas.
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Washington
Vietnam
Pentagon
Dmz
US Air Force
Maine Phantom
Heart transplant patient gains on sixth postoperative day
Mike Kasperak, 54, remains on the critical list but shows progress after receiving a heart from 43 year old Virginia Mae White. He breathes without full aid part time, kidney and liver functions improve, and vital signs stay stable while physicians monitor for rejection.
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Palo Alto
Carif
UPI
Kasperak
Virgina Mae White
Norman E Shumway
Stanford University
Light Snow and Warmer Temperatures Forecast
Weather outlook shows light snow today with increasing clouds tonight and again light snow Saturday. Temperatures reach the 20s today with teens overnight, sunset at 5 19 and sunrise at 7 35 tomorrow. A brief high of 20 and low of 7 were reported yesterday afternoon and early morning. Details on page 18.
Engagement saves life in Marine crash escape
Marine Lance Cpl. Robert Beard, 19, Edmonds Washington, smiles with his fiancee Paula Davis after escaping a crash that killed 19 aboard a Marine Transport plane in northern Nevada. Beard left the flight at Denver to hurry home for the engagement. The aircraft, flying from Quantico Virginia to Sand Point Naval Air Station Seattle, crashed.
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Marine Lance
Robert Beard
Edmonds
Wash
Paula Davis
Beard
Nevada
Denver
Cal
Miss Davis
Quantico
Sand Point Naval Air Station
Seattle
Paul Davis
Quantica Va
Copters to chase 19 dead after Nevada crash on Mt Tobin
Helicopters were sent from El Toro and Sacramento to reach Mt Tobin near Battle Mountain Nevada where a Marine C34 transport crashed carrying 20 Marines. Ten ground rescuers found 12 bodies and confirmed the rest were dead. The plane departed Quantico for Seattle on a tour when icing forced the crash. Corporal Robert Beard survived long enough to share engagement news before the accident.
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Battle Mountain Now
Nevada
Defense Department
Denver
12Th Naval District
San Francisco
el Toro Marine Corps
Plifornia
Fallon
New
Battle Mountain
Mt Tobin
Air Force
Swanson
Corbridge
Lawnson and Corbridge
Avon police and street workers walk out over pay bids
Avon crews from the police and street departments staged a walkout after council failed to approve retroactive pay raises. The street department seeks 30 cents more per hour starting Jan 1 with 10-cent raises biannually. The police seek a 20 percent raise. Mayor Mitock said action is premature and hinted at possible income tax measures once a 27 mill levy renewal failed last November.
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Avon
Wiliam Snyder
Joseph P Keller
Keller
Tor
Nicholas T Mllock
the Chronicle Telegram
Mitock
Cambodias Neutrality Stance Highlighted In US Communique
The United States and Cambodia issued a joint communique pledging to prevent the Vietnam War from spilling into Cambodia while leaving open the possibility of hot pursuit by US troops if Communist forces take refuge on Cambodian soil. Prince Norodom Sihanouk reiterated Cambodia’s desire to keep the war away from its borders and ensure its neutrality is respected by all belligerents.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Cambodia
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
India
Sihanouk
Vietnam
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Gilligan
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Meyer Goldbergs
Midway Mail
OFA Lorain
Joe F Calta
Kermit Daugherty
Board of Education
Lorain Board
Fanning Old Flames Board
Ralph
Con Thien
North Viet
A Shau
Tien
Hanoi
Capetown
Philip Blasberg
Moscow
Blaiberg
Christian Barnard
Bors Petrovsky
Barnard
Petrovsky
Fallout Control
Papeett
Tahiti
Polynesian Territorial Assembly
France
International Commission
Muruoa Atoll
NAVY
Sacramento
Calif
Federal Bureau of Land Management
Wally Swanson
Gene Corbridge
Council
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