Quang Tri Falls as Communists Move on Hue
Quang Tri fell to the North Vietnamese, sending government forces retreating toward Hue. The loss marks the worst South Vietnamese defeat in the ongoing offensive, with 11 American advisers still with nearby units and uncertainty over the fate of remaining troops. Reinforcements and defense lines were reported as commanders vowed to fight to the last man for Hue.
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Weather Forecast and Fremont Temperatures
Fair through today with highs in the mid 70s and tomorrow in the low 80s. Tonight's low from the mid 40s to low 50s. Westerly winds 20 to 25 mph. Yesterday in Fremont, the high reached 54 with a low of 57.
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Kimber Farms Fresno Poultry Breeders See Page for Story
A barely audible scratching and tapping lead to a wet feathery head as life arrives at Kimber Farms Fremont poultry breeders. The story promises more pictures on Page ...
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Nixon Brezhnev modify stands for arms pact progress
Nixon and Brezhnev agreed to modify positions in a major step toward a strategic arms treaty. The White House said the talks would broaden the offensive freeze and potentially limit submarine launched missiles. Officials noted progress but cautioned that key issues remain unresolved ahead of Nixon’s visit to Moscow.
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A's Finley signs Vida Blue contract in Boston
Oakland owner Charles O. Finley will sign Vida Blue to a contract today in Boston. The move locks up the star pitcher for the season and strengthens the A’s pitching staff as the season nears.
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Angela Davis trial highlights love letters to Jackson
Angela Davis defense notes the trial again centers on her letters to George Jackson as the prosecutor asserts the state’s case rests largely on those documents. A California Marijuana Initiative yesterday filed 319,000 signatures in support of removing all criminal penalties for personal cannabis use.
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RLS Gia Scala dies from overdose amid personal turmoil
The 1950s actress Gia Scala, known for her green eyes, died from an overdose of narcotics and alcohol, with autopsy findings released. Reports mention a deteriorating personal life and public scrutiny.
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Syndicated Columnist Testifies About FBI Sex Reports
Jack Anderson testifies under oath that the FBI produced reports on the sex lives of the high and mighty for bedtime reading of former President Lyndon B. Johnson. The testimony appears on Page 3.
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May Day celebrations span Europe Cuba and Asia
May Day observances across Continental Europe Cuba and parts of Asia feature parades rallies and family outings with a few violent incidents and demonstrations. The Soviet Union reportedly flight tested a new submarine-launched ballistic missile with a range over 3000 miles per the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
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Jury Indicts Ford and GM for Fleet Price Fixing
A federal grand jury indicted General Motors Corp and Ford Motor Co on conspiring to fix fleet prices in the U S market. The indictment names the National Automobile Dealers Association and Peterson Howell Heather as co conspirators and accuses both automakers of eliminating price concessions to regain fleet market share amid Chrysler competition. Ford and GM deny the charges and vow to defend vigorously.
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Irish bombing toll at Carrickfergus factory blast
Northern Ireland faced a deadly attack as eight explosions at the Courtaulds Rayon synthetic fibers plant in Carrickfergus killed one worker and wounded 15, six seriously. In East Belfast, Tartan Gangs clashed with police before Vanguard leaders intervened, pledging no rioting that night.
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Spock to kick off Ohlone peace rally in Fremont
Antiwar activist Dr. Benjamin Spock will address students and the public at 3 p.m. in Palm Circle on Ohlone College's main campus tomorrow for a two day moratorium honoring Kent State deaths. He is also scheduled to speak at the General Motors plant in Fremont at 4 30 p.m. as part of a Bay Area tour.
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