B52s Strike North Vietnam Deepest Penetration Since 1967
U S B52 bombers returned to North Vietnam for the first time in over four years and hit targets around Vinh. South Vietnamese forces repelled the DMZ spearhead, while 20 000 troops moved toward An Loc. U S naval bombardment and air strikes continued as combat along the DMZ and Mekong Delta persisted.
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Demilitarized Zone
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Ma Gia Pass
Lam
Associated Press
Richard Pyle
Quang
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Mekong
U S Builds Up Air and Sea Power in Southeast Asia
U S prepares substantial air and sea power buildup in Southeast Asia in response to the North Vietnamese offensive. Reports say aircraft carriers Midway and Saratoga may depart for the Far East, with Phantom fighter squadrons on alert for Vietnam duty.
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Southeast Asia
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Midway
Saratoga
Far East
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Utah Air Pirate Also Arrested Skyjacker's Attempt Fails
In San Diego a 31 year old San Francisco man Stanley Harlan Speck was arrested after a Pacific Southwest Airlines Boeing 727 with 92 aboard was hijacked and forced to land at Lindbergh Field. The same day in Provo Utah Richard Floyd McCoy 29 was charged in a United Airlines jet hijacking over Colorado bailed out with 500000 dollars.
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Provo
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D.B. Cooper
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Pacific Southwest
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Oakland
FBI
Arthur Steck
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Steck
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Gilligan Signs Emergency Law Tough Strip Mine Bill
Gov. John J. Gilligan signed emergency legislation tightening Ohio strip mining rules calling it a major victory for the people. He warned higher electricity prices may follow and some small mines could shut, but said cost is worth protecting terrain.
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Columbus, Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Ohio
Gilligan
Nixon to witness signing of germ warfare ban treaty
President Nixon will attend the ceremony as about 80 countries sign a treaty banning germ weapons. Ambassador Anatoliy Dobrynin is to sign for the Soviet Union and William P. Rogers for the United States. The United States cosponsors the pact with the USSR and Great Britain.
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William P. Rogers
United States
Great Britain
Oscar Show May Not Be Telecast
Labor dispute looms as 500 stagehands union members vote to strike delaying TV coverage of the 44th annual Oscar ceremony. Charlie Chaplin to receive an honorary Academy Award.
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Charlie Chaplin
Virginia ex-governor John Battle dies at 81
Charlottesville Virginia John Stewart Battle former governor died after a massive stroke he had been seriously ill for five months and suffered the stroke Friday aged 81 in Charlottesville Virginia AP report notes his tenure and status as a former Virginia governor.
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John Stewart Battle
Govenor
Virginia
Child Dies In Farmhouse Blaze Near Chillicothe
A 3-year-old girl, Kimberly Sue Chain, died in a farmhouse fire near Chillicothe Ohio on Sunday. Passersby urged her brothers Jeff 11 and Keith 10 to jump to safety into awaiting arms from the second floor. The victims are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chain.
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Ohio
Kimberly Sue Chain
Robert Chain
Jeff
Keith
Johnson Improves After Heart Attack Says Doctor
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson shows definite signs of improvement after last weekend’s heart attack doctors say. Dr. John Willis Hurst, flown to Charlottesville to treat the 63 year old, reports few serious danger signals and plans to return to Atlanta.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
John Willis Hurst
Johnson
Atlanta
Obituaries and Classifieds Preview
Obituaries and classified comics appear in the edition with editorial notes and section markers guiding readers to notices. The fragment hints at page labels and section codes without readable names or dates.
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James Byrnes Dies at 92 in South Carolina
James F. Byrnes, longtime public figure from South Carolina who served as congressman, Supreme Court justice, secretary of state, and governor, died after a long illness at age 92. He reportedly was in a coma before death at his Columbia home. his body lay in state at the Statehouse rotunda and a Trinity Episcopal church funeral followed, amid his noted opposition to court ordered desegregation and his 1960s push for a state sales tax to fund separate but equal schooling.
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James F. Byrnes
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S
South Carolina
Byrnes
Statehouse
Trinity Episcopal Church
Apollo 16 Moon Mission Countdown Advances to Liftoff
The Apollo 16 crew John W. Young Charles M. Duke Jr. and Thomas K. Mattingly II prep at Cape Kennedy for a Sunday Saturn V launch at 12:54 p.m. EST. They will trek to Descartes highlands for 73 hours of lunar exploration with three surface excursions and volcanic evidence searches.
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Moon
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Charles M. Duke Jr
Thomas K. Mattingly
Young
Duke
Descartes
Mattingly
Iran Quake Drops a Thousand in Mud Brick Villages
A massive earthquake in southern Iran at 5 38 a m to 9 08 p m EST struck Qeer and Karzin as mountains shifted and mud houses collapsed. Government leaders ordered relief centers set up and helicopters ferried medical supplies to the stricken area.
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Iran
Geophysics Institute
Tehran University
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Qeer
Karzin
Amir Abass Howzida
Mahmoud Reza
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