Dispute Over Peaceful Nature Of Massive antiwar Protest
Attorney General John Mitchell said the Washington antiwar protest cannot be characterized as peaceful overall despite most participants obeying laws. He cited clashes with police near the South Vietnamese Embassy and at the Justice Department, with about 130 arrests and limited property damage.
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
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Debate Within Industry Suggested On TV News Debate
Vice President Agnew’s criticism of network news prompts calls for industry self scrutiny. Herbert Klein warns government intervention if critics fail to examine coverage. Sen. Scott defends press freedom while noting TV bias and editorializing.
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Bombers Extend Strikes Across Cambodia Border
U S bombers entered Cambodia for a second day of attacks against North Vietnamese artillery at Bu Prang Special Forces camp on the South Vietnamese side. The strikes followed a North Vietnamese bombardment that wounded ten South Vietnamese soldiers and prompted later clashes with nine enemy fatalities.
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Villagers in Song My massacre claim 460 deaths in 1968
In Quang Ngai province the chief cites villagers saying 460 civilians were killed in a March 1968 operation but lacks firm evidence of execution by American troops. Two soldiers, a lieutenant and a staff sergeant, are under arrest over the Song My massacre, with reports of 50 or more soldiers involved per Newsweek and the New York Times.
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Nuclear talks open as U S and Soviet envoys meet in Helsinki
In Helsinki the United States and Soviet Union opened with ceremonial remarks before secret ground rules talks to curb the arms race. President Nixon and Western negotiators prepared statements as the six Soviet delegates and the U S team set to meet in a guarded embassy room Tuesday.
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Ohio weekend traffic toll drops to twelve deaths
The Associated Press reports 12 traffic fatalities in Ohio from Friday 6 p m to Sunday midnight marking the lowest toll in weeks and a decline from 15 the prior weekend after three consecutive weekends with 104 deaths overall. The piece contrasts Japan protests and UN disarmament debates in shorter adjacent notes.
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Irene Cooper Crowned Queen of Meigs Junior Miss
Irene Cooper was crowned queen of the Meigs Junior Miss pageant, celebrated in a local ceremony. Details of judges and talent segments highlighted the event.
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Setback Reported for Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy at Cape Cod
Former Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy, 81, described as very low, lay at his Hyannis home as family and dignitaries gathered. Son Senator Edward M. Kennedy and Sargent Shriver acknowledged the grave condition after a weekend minor heart attack and prior strokes.
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Retribution Demanded After Eilat Attack by Frog Men
Israeli papers condemn the assault on ships in Eilat by Egyptian frog men said to sail from Aqaba in Jordan. Da va r cites Jordan's responsibility and calls for swift retaliation, noting a prior rocket strike seven months earlier and Israel's air raid on Aqaba in response.
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Apollo 12 Near Moon Orbit Advances to Lunar Arrival
Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Richard F Gordon Jr and Alan L Bean approach lunar orbit after crossing the twilight zone with lunar gravity taking hold 8 38 am EST. They plan a 10 47 pm burn to enter orbit and target a pin point landing in Ocean of Storms early Wednesday aboard Intrepid with color TV imagery.
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Apollo 12 aims for precise moon landing site
Apollo 12 commander Charles Conrad and Alan Bean prepare to land the Intrepid lunar module near Surveyor 3 within a 600 foot crater. engineers redesigned descent to avoid past factors that caused Apollo 11’s near miss and ensure safe precision touchdown with Mission Control updates.
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