Cambodian troops say North Vietnamese retreat from Vihear Suol marshes
Cambodian military command reports North Vietnamese and Viet Cong are withdrawing from the Vihear Suol marshes east of Phnom Penh after a month of heavy fighting. Two regiments of the 9th Division are said to be moving away, with 187 enemy bodies left behind and supplies scattered. Five Cambodians were killed and about 20 wounded.
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Robin Mannock
Associated Press
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Am Rong
Nou Tho
Jury studies leak of top secret Pentagon Vietnam reports
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles began probing the leak of Pentagon studies on U S involvement in the Vietnam War. Immunity was granted to two subpoenaed witnesses Anthony J Russo and Linda Spinay as the case centers on possible national security law violations.
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Los Angeles
Pentagon
United States
U.S. District Court
Los Angeles Times
Anthony J. Russo
Rand Corp
Santa Monica
Calif
Linda Spinay
Rand
Defense Department
Paul C. Vincent
Justice Department
Internal Security Division
Russo
Suffolk
William P. Gray
Gray
Joseph A. Ball
Long Beach
Draft bill on military conscription hangs in doubt
U S Senate clipped the debate time on a draft bill by 65 to 27 but uncertainty remains as to whether it can pass before the June 30 expiration. An Indochina pullout amendment sparked some moderate support yet risks of renewed filibuster loom in conference. President’s signature awaits House approval.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Indochina
Mike Gravel
Alaska
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Vietnam
Yablonski murder case deepens as Vealey pleads
Vealey pleads guilty in the Yablonski slayings and says he was paid 5200 by a man named Tony to kill Joseph Yablonski and his wife and daughter. Investigators seek Tony's full identity and motive while four co defendants face trial and possible additional arrests loom.
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Washington, Pa
United Mine Workers
Joseph A
Jock’’ Yablonski
FBI
Thomas Henderson
U.S. Justice Department
Claude E. Vealey
Washington County Common Pleas Court
Vealey
Tony
Yablonski
Washington
UMW
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Henderson
Richard Sprague
Sprague
Tonys
Appalachia
Charleston
W. Va
I. E. Buff
Kenneth
Joseph
Washington County
Flagstone
Clarksville
William C. Hart
Elmer Brown
Boyle
Pennsylvania
Aubran W
Buddy
Martin
Paul Gilly
Gilly
Annette
Silous Huddleston
Huddleston
LaFollette, Tenn
Cleveland
Ohio
Miners mourn Yablonski anniversary in Clarksville taproom
A group of Clarksville miners gather in a small taproom to mourn Joseph A. Yablonski on the anniversary of his murder. They recall his friendship with insurgent leaders and discuss Claude Vealey’s courthouse confession as they question union connections and seek accountability.
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Joseph A
Jock’’ Yablonski
Yablonski
United Mine Workers Union
W. A
Tony”’ Boyle
Claude E. Vealey
Yablonskis
Vealey
Emile Lepp
George Smoggie
UMW
Clarksville
Nick Savage
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