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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1969
Page
2
Saigon reports 24 U.S. and South Vietnamese soldiers dead and 53 wounded in the Chinook crash in far northwest South Vietnam. The wreck occurred while lifting troops after a combat sweep, 10 miles south-southeast of the old Khe Sanh base, as communists launched fresh salvos and battles continued nearby.
Prague reports a Moscow imposed crackdown after a celebratory hockey win over the Soviet Union. Alexander Dubcek warned that time for consolidation is limited as the Kremlin seeks tighter control, including full press censorship, to quell the anti Soviet crisis weeks after the invasion.
Christians from the United States and many nations observe Good Friday along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem. They marked the crucifixion with solemn processions to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as Jews prayed at the Western Wall during the Holy Week observances.
Cairo signals willingness to fight Israel to recover territory seized in 1967 while Al Ahram notes a UN offer to restore lost land if Egypt avoids war. U.S. paper on border revisions is supported after Rogers calls UN Security Council Resolution 242 bedrock policy.
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