Pueblo incident marked by embarrassment and dispute
The 1968 seizure of the USS Pueblo by North Korea began with a peaceful lunch and ended after 11 months of captivity for 82 crew members. Critics blame top brass and the State Department while the Navy shifts to larger ships for protection and hiding the spy mission.
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Washington
Wonsan
Pueblo
United States
Navy
National Security Agency
Lloyd M. Bucher
Bucher
Naval
John H. Chafee
State Department
James Bamford
North Korea
Bamford
U.S
Walt W. Rostow
Nicholas Katzenbach
Foreign Service
Tus
Connallys set to auction life treasures in Houston sale
Gov. John B. Connally and wife Nellie prepare a four day Houston sale of artwork, china, furniture, saddles, guns, and a gold Rolex to help repay about 46 million in debts. Items include a 76 inch mirror, Walnut armchairs, Sevres plates, a Doug Hyde sculpture, and personal memorabilia. The sale begins Friday at Hart Galleries with most proceeds aiding creditors.
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Houston
Austin
John
Nellie Connally
Connally
Texas
Doug Hyde
John F. Kennedy
Navy
Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Treasury
Ben Barnes
Hart Galleries
Jerry Hart
Mrs. Connally
Hart
Continental National Bank
Fort Worth
Argentina
Iran
Tanzania
Connallys
Mrs
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