Johnson to Outline State of the Union With Tax Extension
President Johnson plans a broad State of the Union address with no major legislation specifics, except possibly recommending extending the 10 percent income tax surcharge to bolster the 1969 budget. Nixon signals cautious support while Pentagon and White House sources discuss troop withdrawal timing in Vietnam amid Paris talks.
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New York
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Paris
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Saigon
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United States
Robert J. McCloskey
Jetliner floats after crash in Los Angeles harbor winds
A Scandinavian Airlines DC8 splash landed eight miles offshore near Los Angeles International Airport in heavy rain. Of 45 aboard, 30 survived, 4 confirmed dead, 9 of 11 missing or unaccounted for. 24 admitted to Santa Monica Hospital, all in good condition. Rescue operations saved many as divers checked the wreckage.
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Los Angeles
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Santa Monica Hospital
Pacific
Lishman
Sweden
Mats Hellstrom
Vasteras
Hellstrom
Olev Anderson
Scandinavian Airlines System
Copenhagen
Oil flood threatens Lima as spark could spark disaster
Crude oil from a 22 inch pipeline leak flooded 90 blocks on Lima Ohio's south side. Police and National Guard evacuated almost 8 000 people, with fire crews washing streets and sewers while an Air Force team added foam for pumping. The spill closed four factories and sent oil into the Ottawa River turning it inky black.
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National Guard
Ronald Cook
Buckeye Pipeline Co
Air Force
Wright-Patterson Afb
Dayton
Salvation Army
Toledo
Ottawa River
Byrd Named To 2nd Major Committee
Sen Harry F Byrd D Va was assigned to the Senate Finance Committee giving him two of the four major panels. The move followed Sen Lee Metcalfs departure from Finance Byrd replaces him as senior applicant. Byrd already served on Armed Services and now joins Finance while retaining Armed Services.
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Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Sen
Byrd
Virginia Senate
Winchester
Patent Armed Services Committee
Finance
Armed Services
Appropriations
Foreign Relations
Temperature Drop Forecast for Shenandoah Valley
Temperatures in the Shenandoah Valley are expected to fall tonight possibly to 10 degrees. The day opened with 32 degrees before noon after a low of 21, while last year on this date the high reached 22.
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Shenandoah Valley
Last of Great Train Robbery Band Sentenced
Bruce Reynolds, the last of the Great Train Robbery gang, was sentenced in Aylesbury to 25 years for taking part in the 1963 $7 million heist. He pleaded guilty and rejected being a mastermind, saying crime does not pay. Eleven other members remain jailed.
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England
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Britain
Scotland Yard
France
Mexico
Reynolds
Tommy Butler
Flying Squad
Torquay
Winchester Council to Review Parking Plan and Civic Center Finance
Winchester Parking Authority will present financing and construction plans for a new multi level parking facility on North Braddock Street. Mayor William M. Battaile is expected to deliver his 1968 annual report and 1969 recommendations. Third readings on ordinances raising taxicab rates and a 15 mph speed limit in Winchester Recreation Park are on the agenda along with the Byrd Civic Center Committee's financing recommendation.
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Winchester Parking Authority
Braddock St
William M. Battaile
Winchester Recreation Park
Harry Flood Byrd Civic Center Committee
Game is Plentiful in Frederick County Board Told
State Game Warden David Ramsey told the Board of Supervisors that Frederick County wildlife is in better shape than in seven years. Deer and turkey populations are healthy. he supports a two week deer season with no doe season cuts. He notes average deer weight rising from 80 to about 95 pounds and cites orchard concerns as herd numbers grow.
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Frederick County
David Ramsey
Board of Supervisors
Some
Ramsey
Marines Storm Cong Sanctuary in Batangan Peninsula Assault
U S Marines stormed ashore on Batangan Peninsula in Vietnam in the largest seaborne assault since Korea. Two battalions of 8,200 troops advance toward allied battalions as a cordon aims to surround eight square miles holding up to 800 North Vietnamese regulars and guerrillas. The operation, delaying until today for security, seeks to pacify the 5,000 to 10,000 resident area amid heavy monsoon conditions and flooded tunnels.
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Vietnam
U. 8
Saigon
U. S
Batangan
U.S. Army
Chu Lai
U.S
Peninsula
Howard Cooksey
Alexandria
Cape
Virginia Sees Cold, Clear Morning Then Clouds Spread
Richmond AP reports a high pressure ridge keeps Virginia clear and cold today with temperatures near freezing. The system moves toward the Atlantic coast bringing cloudiness across the state by Thursday with little temperature change.
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Richmond
Virginia
Atlantic Coast
Lehugh And The Shadows at The Peanut Cellar Inn
A local ad announces Lehugh And The Shadows performing tonight through Saturday at The Peanut Cellar Inn. The venue features a sale with 1 2 price and a 50 percent reduction on all winter apparel at Modern Age Shoppe.
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Peanut Cellar Inn
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