Senator Stanley Urges Public Involvement In 1970s Policy
Stanley spoke here Tuesday urging participation in politics and public affairs to drive changes. He opposed the administrations surtax as a way to curb inflation, urged spending controls, backed Medicare simplification and targeted aid, and called for greater Asian participation and a free South Vietnamese election. He also urged strengthening the United Nations to handle future crises.
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Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
United Nations
MIG Downs U S Plane Near Hainan Island
An unarmed U S Navy Skyraider strayed into Red Chinese air space near Hainan Island and was shot down by a Chinese MIG. The other Skyraider diverted to Da Nang while the incident is part of a series of similar events within six months.
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UPI
U.S. Navy
Hainan
Pentagon
Navy
al Skyraider
U.S. Marine Air
da Nang
South Vietnam
Radio Peking
Tokyo
Cubi Point
Philippines
Coral Sea
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
Red China
China
Mood of gloom grips Washington amid Vietnam drama
The capital faces widespread frustration over Vietnam, Congo-like budget battles, and stalled civil rights debates as 1967 shadows loom. Fear grows over escalation and the Pueblo hostage crisis while some see bright spots in consumer benefits and law and order rhetoric. The first U.S. postage stamp debuted July 1, 1847.
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UPI
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Vietnam
U.S
Congress
Kensett
Ark
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Martin Luther King
Fulton not to seek office in 1968 endorsement given
Des Moines Iowa United Press International Lt Gov Robert Fulton announced he will not run for any political office in 1968. He said the decision came after much thought and regret, citing family and private business reasons. Fulton endorsed state Treasurer Paul Franzenburg for the gubernatorial nomination. He had been the sole potential opponent to Franzenburg.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert Fulton
Fulton
South Vietnam
Tensions Between Administration and Press Over Vietnam War
Washington reporters face criticism from officials amid Vietnam strain and USS Pueblo incident. Briefing quotes reveal anger at coverage, with officials insisting media bias toward disloyalty. Observers warn tension may color decisions and future reporting.
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Washington
UPI
Vietnam
North Korea
Administration
Exchange charges in Korean talks at Panmunjom
UPI reports U S and North Korean representatives clashed over DMZ violations at Panmunjom while Rear Adm. John V. Smith proposed returning the bodies of 27 slain infiltrators and Cyrus Vance pursued issues in Seoul with South Korean leaders about U S handling of the crisis.
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South Korea
UPI
U.S
John V. Smith
Seoul
Cyrus R. Vance
Pak Chung Kuk
Pueblo
Park Chung Hee
Pak
North Korea
Koreas
Girl, 15 Kidnapped in South Carolina
GAFFNEY S C UPI authorities chase all leads to locate 15 year old Opel Dianne Buck and the kidnapper. Fears she may be dead like two white women abducted last week. Sheriff Wright says only the kidnapper knows her fate. Sister saw her dragged into a car trunk. Man described as white with brown hair, 25 to 35.
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Gaffney
S.C
UPI
Opel Dianne Buckson
Julian B. Wright
Opel
Wright
Drys win election in Lyon County
Lyon County Iowa voters upheld a dry status with 1905 dry votes to 1900 for liquor by the drink. George's precinct tied 241 241, while Rock Rapids favored liquors by the drink 641 296, but rural areas kept the county dry overall.
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UPI
Lyon County
Iowa
George
Rock Rapids
Marines Hit Hue Citadel as Raid Drums Up Fire
Allied planes and Marine dive bombers attacked Hue from the air as Marines abandoned the forbidden city walls. Frontline units pressed under heavy fire with napalm, rockets, and bombs while ships waited offshore to bomb wall breaches. Aimed strikes near Saigon and Hanoi continued as U.S. pilots claimed several MIG downings amid broader bombing of supply lines.
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APS
Hue
Foster C. Lahue
UPI
Richard V. Oliver
Oliver
U.S
North Vietnam
U.S. Navy
South Vietnam
Binh Cmanh
da Nang
Patman Blasts Fed Chief Over Mortgage Policy Critique
Rep Wright Patman D Texas clashed with Fed Chairman William McChesney Martin during a hearing accusing the Fed of malfeasance and nonfeasance in office. Patman said the Fed’s open market actions harmed housing and city life and tied mortgage rate policy to congressional orders. Martin dismissed the charge but acknowledged the need for responsible fiscal policy.
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FED
Martin
Federal National Mortgage Association
FNMA
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Congress
Pztman
Probate of Wills and Appointments in Two Estates
Probate proceedings announced for the estates of William Reinert and J W Shenefelt. The filings indicate wills probated and executors appointed, with standard notices to heirs and creditors. Orders grant letters testamentary and outline required claims within statutory deadlines.
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William Reinert
J. W. Shenefelt
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