Primary Polite So Far Primary Polite So Far
New Hampshire GOP voters see a polite presidential primary with George Romney and Richard Nixon avoiding direct attacks. Romney challenges Nixon to a debate while Nixon declines, and both run on experience and strategy amid a restrained GOP contest.
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Nikita 5S. Khrushchev
Groundhog Day Folklore and Legion Dance Preview
The Town Crier notes the February 2 groundhog myth predicts six more weeks of bad weather if a shadow is seen, but yesterday lacked one. A Special Dance at the American Legion is set for Sunday February 4 from 7 to 11 with music by The Shadows, guests 1 dollar per person.
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American Legion
the Shadows
James Wood Handley Quints Clash Tonight
James Wood and Handley renew their crosstown rivalry in a Northwestern League showdown at Handley High Gym. James Wood leads the series 10-7 and battles for playoff position as Handley eyes a 7-2 league record. Star Tommy Thompson is doubtful and Shep Campbell may not play.
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Ted Sampson
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Jerry Hannas
Jimmy Omps
Eague
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Jim Asey
Tommy Thompson
James
LBJ Viet Cong assessment challenged by critics
Congressional critics challenge President Johnson’s view that Viet Cong aims failed in South Vietnam. Some senators back the president, arguing the communists lost their bid to topple Saigon, while others question popular support and Saigon’s defenses amid briefings by Wheeler and McNamara.
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Earle G. Wheeler
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Korea Asks U S for More Troops Over Invasion Fears
Seoul reports formal U S troop request amid concerns over North Korea and Pueblo incident. Korea weighs withdrawing forces from Vietnam if Washington does not respond. Foreign Minister Cho Kyuhah probes France Australia Turkey for support while Panmunjom talks draw cautious UN reaction.
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Korean Military Armistice Commission
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Kyu-hah
Stephen Robert Harris
Melrosé, Mass
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Third secret session on Pueblo release reported
AP says a third secret U S meeting with North Korea occurred at Panmunjon about freeing the USS Pueblo. South Korean sources say Seoul may demand public access to talks and more U S troops to deter invasion amid large anti North Korea demonstrations.
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Panmunjon
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South Korea
North Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
Kim Ilsung
Korea
Sguard
South Vietnam
Washington
Flowers Concealed Viet Cong Storm U S Embassy in Saigon
In Saigon the Viet Cong infiltrated under a flower truck and via buses taxis and scooters to seize the U S Embassy as Tet began. Analysts credit months of underground organization and ready stockpiles for the four day assault as authorities reveal a vast clandestine network.
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Associated Press
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U.S
Troy
Nguyen Hue
Tet
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Strike Hits Soft Coal Industry Nationwide Walkout
PITTSBURGH AP Most of the nations soft coal output halted as a major strike spreads from Pennsylvania to Tennessee. About 84 500 miners idled and railroads report large losses as coal hauling drops by about half at Penn Central.
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Tennessee
Penn Central Railroad
Penn Central
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Western
Kentucky
Live Music Tonight at Peanut Cellar Inn
A live music event is scheduled at the Peanut Cellar Inn tonight from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Performers are billed but not named in the readable text. Local patrons are invited to enjoy an evening of unspecified venue entertainment.
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Peanut Cellar Inn
Chevrolet Service Center to Close at Noon Saturdays
Important notice from B&M states Chevrolet's Service and Parts Department will close at Noon on Saturdays starting February 3.
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B&m. Chevrolet
Saigon Reports Subside Yet Hue Battles Continue
Fighting eased in Saigon but raged in Hue as Communists pressed a major offensive into a fifth day with attacks on eight cities. U.S. officials cite 96 000 enemy attackers and show heavy casualties while claiming allied gains in Hue and strong police actions at Cholon.
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Hue
South Vietnam
U.S
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
South Viet
U. U.S
It's Definite Its A Girl First Captive Gorillas Birth
At the Columbus zoo a female gorilla was confirmed born to Cole the mother on Thursday. The baby, unnamed, is on formula and will be placed in a pink nursery cage after an oral sedative allowed officials to determine the sex.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus Zoo
Cole
Hagmann's Coin Op Laundry Ward Plaza Opens Sundays
Hagmann's Coin-Op Laundry at Ward Plaza Shopping Center begins Sunday hours from eight in the morning to eight in the evening marking expanded weekend service for customers.
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