Cambodian border reports of Khmer Rouge resistance and Vietnamese advisers
A Thai man claims Khmer Rouge units near Poipet and Battambang include North Vietnamese advisers and that several resistance groups operate inside Cambodia. He says many Cambodians live in forests along the border, scarce food, and Thai and Khmer Rouge interactions remain cautious amid reported Chinese shipments to Kompong Som and refugees fleeing toward Vietnam.
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14th Birthday of Wall Observed in West Berlin
West Berlin marked the 14th anniversary of the Berlin Wall with a memorial for those killed attempting to flee. Western tallies place 70 deaths since 1961, with 96 more killed at the main border near West Berlin. American and other Allied troops stood watch at Checkpoint Charlie as memories of 1961 echoed in today’s ceremony.
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Closing arguments begin in Joan Little murder trial
Closing arguments in the Joan Little murder case open after noon as defense attorney James Rowan urges jurors to seek the truth. Little, 21, surrendered to face charges she killed her white jailer amid fears of an unfair trial.
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Joan Little
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Violence Flares Hurt 17 in Boston
Boston violence leaves 17 injured as a flare up prompts police action. The incident follows a spate of regional unrest, with authorities urging calm and citizens seeking safety amid heightened tensions.
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Racial Strife Hits Ohio in Fourth Consecutive Day
Seventeen injured including six police officers as sporadic stone throwing erupts in Ohio cities. In Elyria youths smash windows harass firemen amid fires linked to a police shooting. Governor Rhodes sends 90 state troopers as rioters threaten with reports of automatic fire and cut hoses.
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Kissinger Dinitz Push Interim Middle East Accord
Secretary of State Kissinger and Israeli Ambassador Dinitz met twice in 24 hours as they seek a new interim peace settlement with Egypt. They work on language and expect to deliver outlines by weekend for Ford's review, with Jerusalem talks to follow to finalize Sinai withdrawals and a buffer zone.
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McAuliffe Dies at 77 After Leukemia Battle Record
General Anthony C. McAuliffe, famed for saying Nuts during the Battle of the Bulge, died of leukemia at Walter Reed Army Hospital. He retired from the Army in 1956 and had lived in Washington. He led the 101st Airborne Division at Bastogne in 1944, defending against a German offensive despite being outnumbered.
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Disaffection Grows Among Portuguese Troops in Angola
In Luanda anger rises as white refugees flee and Lisbon shifts left. Officials fear 24 000 troops may disrupt the November handover to black nationalists amid anti Communist sentiment and a push for unity before independence.
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Lead Levels in Clovis Children Rise in Screening
The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Agency reports nearly 12 percent of 793 Clovis area children screened show elevated blood lead. A total of 96 cases in children ages 1 to 6 are referred to local physicians for diagnosis and treatment as investigations continue.
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Weather Outlook Partly Cloudy With Thunder Threat
Partly cloudy with no significant temperature change through Friday. There is a chance of mainly after noon and nighttime thunderstorms tonight. Highs today and Friday in the upper 80s with a low tonight in the mid 60s. Winds SW 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precip 20 percent today and 30 percent tonight.
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