U S Laser Bombs Used Near Hanoi in Rail Strike
Eight U S Air Force jets breached the Hanoi to China rail corridor using five 2000 pound laser guided bombs striking two bridges about 85 miles northwest of Hanoi. Other bridges on the northwest and northeast lines were not hit yet may be targeted later. The Ticonderoga aircraft carrier joined the 7th Fleet to hunt submarines off Vietnam. A Marine F4 Phantom was lost near Phu My with two crewmen killed. Kontum was reported cleared except a 1000 square yard area on the northern edge. Fire Base Bastogne near Hue faced fighting on two fronts while An Loc remained tense 60 miles north of Saigon.
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George Esper
Saigon
Air Force
Hanoi
China
U.S
Ticonderoga
7Th Fleet
Vietnam
Bastogne
Hue
An Loc
House okay seen for education bill
Washington AP reports a House sponsor of the Senate passed 21.3 billion education bill expects House passage this week. The bill tightens busing limits for desegregation while funding education programs, with debate over antibusing provisions and potential impact on Nixon proposals.
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Washington
Senate
House
Albert H. Quie
R-Minn
Nixon
Congress
Quie
White House
Gerald R. Ford
Rockets Hit Phnom Penh Killing Two in Daylight Attack
A direct hit on Cambodia's Defense Ministry killed two and wounded at least two as two rockets struck near President Lon Nol's villa in daylight. The attack, during vote counting in Cambodia's presidential election, damaged buildings and sent workers fleeing. Lon Nol appeared to win a smaller share than expected with a strong showing for Prince Norodom Sihanouk.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Defense Ministry
Lon Nol
Long Defense Ministry
Marshal Lon Nol
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Feeder pig want-ad yields early market interest
An area farmer found strong feeder pig demand through a Herald want-ad. The notice advertised 45 feeder pigs weighing 45 to 50 pounds and urged buyers to act. The ad ran six nights but was pulled after two insertions. Over 13,000 readers saw the want-ads. contact 433-8851 for results.
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Herald
Ihone
Minnesota to reveal detailed district boundaries Tuesday
ST PAUL Minn AP detailed descriptions of Minnesota s new legislative districts will be released Tuesday by the secretary of state. The data will outline district boundaries using streets highways and other landmarks for local election officials.
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St, Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Secretary of State
Jury finds Angela Davis not guilty in murder kidnap case
Forewoman says all jurors shared belief in Davis’s innocence from the start as verdicts were announced after a 13 week trial. Prosecution presented 95 witnesses. defense 12. Davis declared the acquittal a people’s victory amid celebrations outside the Marin County courthouse.
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Edith Lederer
San Jose
Calif
Angela Davis
Mary Timothy
Miss Davis
Marin County
Angela
Louis Franco
America
Franco
Albert Harris Jr
Home of Friends Here
Associated Press
California
Timothy
Ruchell Magee
Southern Democrats fear McGovern win harms South
Southern Democratic governors gathered in Houston say a McGovern nomination would hurt the South though most accept he may win. Gov. Carter, Gov. Scott, and Gov. Bumpers warn against liberal stances while hoping a Southern VP pick could balance the ticket. Vice President Agnew plans a briefing on Nixon’s foreign trip as the race dominates convention politics.
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Houston
Tex
George McGovern
South
McGovern
Georgia
Jimmie Carter
Bob Scott
North Carolina
California
Carter
Scott
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
Bumpers
South Dakota
Spiro T. Agnew
Ning
Nixon
Wendell R. Anderson
Sen
Hubert Hi. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Alleged hijacker led from aircraft in Miami holding
William Hanneman, 49, accused of air piracy kidnapping and interfering with flight crew, was returned to Miami handcuffed and flanked by FBI agents. A preliminary hearing is set for 2 p.m. Monday after a judge ordered him held without bond.
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FBI
William Hanneman
Miami
Federal 1972 deficit tops WWII era figures
Washington AP The federal deficit for fiscal 1972 is revised to about 26 billion dollars, the highest since World War II, though 12.8 billion below January projections. The Nixon administration also asks Congress to raise the national debt limit by 15 billion dollars. The 1973 deficit is now estimated around 27 billion dollars.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Office of Management and Budget
Glenwood club owner hit and robbed in Minnesota
Fritz Diedrich, operator of the Club Reno nine miles north of Glenwood, was knocked unconscious and robbed of over $1,000 in cash as he left the club at about 2 a.m. He told Douglas County sheriff's office he could not describe his attacker.
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Glenwood, Minn
Reno
Glenwood
Minnesota
Fritz Diedrich
Douglas County
Debated POW policy splits Humphrey and McGovern on Vietnam
On NBC ABC televised clash Humphrey backs envoy to Hanoi for POWs while McGovern argues only complete U.S. withdrawal could secure release. They spar over defense cuts, Middle East aid to Israel, and party unity with support from Chisholm Yorty and Hardin. Delegates in California New Jersey New Mexico South Dakota loom large.
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Los Angeles
Hubert H Humphrey
George McGovern
U.S
North Vietnam
Humphrey
Nixon
Hanoi
McGovern
Israel
ABC
Sam Yorty
New York
Shirley Chisholm
Taylor Hardin
Alabama
George C. Wallace
California
John B. Connally
Treasury
John Connally
Jack Chestnut
New Jersey
New Mexico
South Dakota
Wallace
Vietnam
Duke of Windsor Laid to Rest at Windsor Castle
Funeral services were held at Windsor Castle for the former King Edward VIII who abdicated the throne to marry Wallis Simpson. A private service took place in St George's Chapel as Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, and other royal family members attended the ceremony.
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Windsor
England
Windsor Castle
Duke of Windsor
Edward VII
St. George’s Chapel
Eliabeth II
Prince Philip
Presidential candidates meet as Wallace representative text
Presidential candidates converge with a Wallace administration representative present. The trio from left includes Sen Hubert Humphrey and Gen Taylor Hardin, a Wallace personal representative, with another senator present in the scene.
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Gov
George Wallace
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Gen
Taylor Hardin
Wallaces
Laird Testifies as SALT Talks Move Forward
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird appears on Capitol Hill as Congress prepares to study the Moscow SALT agreements. Proxmire questions Pentagon spending while leaders anticipate ratification and phased SALT talks including ABM and offensive weapons limits.
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Secretary of Defense
Laird
House
Senate
Washington
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Capitol Hill
Mos
Senate Appropriations
House Defense Appropriations
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Pentagon
Moscow
Proxmire
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Hugh Scott
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Armed Services Committees
House Foreign Affairs Committee
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Extradition sought for hijacker and ransom from Western Airlines
AP reports U S officials will seek extradition of the Western Airlines hijacker and the $500000 extorted from the airline. In Wisconsin a Minnesota man, Gary Johnson, 29, Wanamingo, was found dead in a light plane crash near Cochrane. Also in Asia North Vietnam acknowledges severe economic strain from intensified bombing but can sustain the war, and in Minnesota funeral mass held for Marlowe Bernhagen whose daughter Sheila is Miss Minnesota.
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Algiers
U.S
Western Airlines
Cochrane
Wis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Gary Johnson
Wanamingo
Minn
Wisconsin Civil Air Patrol
Hong Kong
North Vietnam
Bloomington
Marlowe Bernhagen
Sheila
Bernhagen
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