Ground Resistance Halts Quang Tri Reinforcements
Heavy artillery and strong ground defense kept South Vietnamese reinforcements from reaching the Quang Tri Citadel as marines reportedly remained locked in after storming through a bomb hole. Radio Hanoi claimed six U.S. aircraft downed around Hanoi Haiphong, while U.S. forces reported MIGs and a Phantom shot down in air battles north of Hanoi.
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North Vietnam
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Mekong
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Cambodia
Arrest Near McGovern Rally Sparks Gun Charge
Detroit police arrested George Torney near a McGovern Kennedy rally, charging him with carrying a concealed weapon after finding a rifle a handgun and ammunition on him. He was held for investigation on a preliminary armed robbery charge.
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George Torney
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N.J
Torney
George McGovern
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy Square
Peace Activists Leave For Hanoi
Relatives of American POWs freed by North Vietnam travel with three peace activists led by Cora Weiss and David Dellinger to Hanoi to escort pilots home. The group, scheduled to arrive Saturday, includes Yale chaplain William Sloane Coffin and is backed by the Committee of Liaison with Families of Servicemen Detained in North Vietnam.
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David Dellinger
Yale University
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Peace Movement
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First Time in 20 Years U.S. Sells Wheat to Red China
Government sources say the United States sold wheat to China, the first grain sale to the Communist country in over two decades. An American grain firm reportedly received a 20 million bushel order from China and payments are expected in dollars.
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China
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Agriculture Department
Earl Butz
U.S.A
Vernon Center
Minn
Peoples Republic of China
Westside Church Hosts Prayer School This Week
The Fifth Street United Methodist Church at 1124 West Fifth Street will host a School of Prayer from September 17 to 21 led by Rev. Reg Goff of Tucson Arizona. Goff, a former General Motors executive turned minister, will lead morning study classes and evening services with the New Life Quartet and local musicians, hosted by Rev. Charles Taylor.
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Reg Goff
Tucson
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Canada
General Motors
Goff
United Methodist
Worland
Wyo
New Life Quartet
Charles Taylor
Chamber hears land use review and sets meeting dates
Summitville's Jim Kirkwood reported on land use to the Chamber of Commerce at the Van Ness Clinic. The Chamber accepts a challenge from the Summitville Athletic Club Old Timers for a slow pitch softball game on Monday Sept 18 at 9 00 p m at the local park. The group will resume twice monthly meetings starting in September with the next regular session on Sept 21.
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Jim Kirkwood
Chamber of Commerce
van Ness Clinic
Summitville Athletic Club
Ann-Margret Undergoes Facial Surgery After Fall
Ann-Margret, seriously injured by a 22-foot fall at a Lake Tahoe casino, underwent facial surgery at UCLA Medical Center. The 31 year old actress suffered five facial fractures, a wired jaw, a knee laceration, and a cracked tooth. A cast will cover her left arm for six weeks as doctors assess recovery.
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Ann-Margret
Ucla Medical Center
Franklin Ashley
Roger Smith
Lake Tahoe
Charles Manchester
Manchester
Brezhnev's Cadillac Not Recalled
DETROIT. Cadillac says the El Dorado given to Leonid Brezhnev in May during Nixon's visit is not among the roughly 37 000 cars recalled for possible rear axle shaft length and brake failure risk. The recalled cars were built in June and July.
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Brezhnev
Cadillac
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