U.S. Intelligence Reports Enemy Moving War Supplies Through DMZ
U S forces in Vietnam report 1500 to 3000 North Vietnamese inside the demilitarized zone a six mile wide strip across Vietnam remains contested. War supplies move from Laos through the Ho Chi Minh Trail into South Vietnam to support Viet Cong and North Vietnamese units. US officials caution on precise enemy strength while noting ongoing air strikes and battlefield losses. A separate study foresees South Vietnam achieving economic independence within about a decade after a cease fire, with an estimated $30 billion cost, led by Lilienthal and Thieu aide economist.
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George Esper
Creigh
Associated Press
Jon W. Abrams
Saigon
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
South Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
Mekong
Delta
Nixon
Paris
Geneva
Central
Highlands
Ican
da ‘Nang
Neuyen van Thieu
David E. Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley 5 Authority
Atomic Energy Commission
Vuj7 Quoc Thue
Peace Talks Blocked by Deep Vietnam Split
Paris AP dispatch reports Vietnam peace talks bogged down by wide gaps between South Vietnam, North Vietnam and the Viet Cong. Vice President Ky says end of the war must be discussed first and rejects linking political talks to military ones. Hanoi and the NLF demand simultaneous military and political talks with NLF recognition as key in the South’s future.
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Paris
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Vietnam
Thurstore
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
U.S
Hanoi
NLF
South
Card Cheaters Handed Fines, Prison Terms
Four men convicted of scheming to cheat at cards at the Friars Club received federal sentences up to six years. The scheme used electronic signals from observers to rig games, with losses totaling over 400000. Maurice Friedman and Benjamin Teitelbaum led terms and fines. Johnny Rosselli and Manuel Jacobs also jailed with hefty penalties.
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LOS Angeles
Friars Club
Maurice B. Friedman
Benjamin Teitelbaum
Johnny Rosselli
Manuel
Ricky” Jacobs
William P. Gray
Motorist Killed by Ice Chunk in Seattle Tunnel
Robert A. Lundberg was killed Monday when a 150 pound chunk of ice fell through the windshield of his car from a ventilating shaft inside a tunnel in Seattle Washington.
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Seattle
Wash
Robert A. Lundberg
Stock Market Edges Higher Amid Mixed Early Trading
New York traders saw a choppy session as gains slightly outpaced losses by about 60 issues on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones average fell 1.26 to 945.49 on open, with blue chips showing little movement while Bethlehem Steel rose to 35 1/2 on heavy volume of 12,300 shares as steel stocks edged higher.
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New York
New York. Stock Exchange
Bethlehem
Sirhan to Take Witness Stand in Kennedy Trial Test
In Los Angeles AP report the defense plans to call Sirhan Bishara Sirhan to the stand for the first time to discuss his family’s income rather than the Kennedy murder charge. The defense seeks to question grand jury selection citing educated members and lack of low income jurors. Sirhan’s mother Mary testified on economic conditions. trial jury and alternates to be sworn after judge ruling on suppression motion.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Grant B. Cooper
Mary
Superior Court
Cooper
Werbert V. Walker
Hon
Something Fishy About This Robbery
Burglars broke into a downtown Richmond truck on Sunday and stole 400 pounds of frozen mackerel, police said. Investigators labeled the incident unusual and are reviewing security footage for leads.
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Richmond
Abel Faces Challenge In Re-Election Bid For USW President
The United Steelworkers vote looms next Tuesday as incumbent president W Abel faces Emil Narick in a bid to lead the 1.2 million member union. Narick touts more democracy and local strike power while Abel counts district director support and a record of union contracts. Narick, 52, keeps a shoestring campaign in his basement headquarters as Abel is seen as the favorite.
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Abel
Doug Bailey
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
W. Abel
Emil E. Narick
Narick
Afl—Cio
George Meany
Walter Reuther
Abel Gay Hena
Ick
Reuther
Tives
Oi Land Steel Industries
Donald Rarick
McDonald's
University of Pittsburgh
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