South Vietnamese forces cross into Cambodia, officials dispute action
A South Vietnamese source reports several ARVN platoons crossed the Cambodia border to aid a burning supply ship on the Mekong near Tan Chau, the first major incursion since the cease fire. A government spokesman denied crossings, noting no operations on Cambodian soil. Casualties included three ARVN dead and 38 wounded, 22 Communists killed.
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Hoo
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Calif Cities Vote Tomorrow Oversee Berkeley and Oakland Races
Berkeley voters confront radical coalition battles as liberals and independents vie for four council seats while Oakland faces a high profile mayoral bid by Bobby Seale. Analysts view both races as tight with potential runoffs shaping city futures.
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Wilmont
Libyan offer of Arab volunteers rejected by Lebanon
Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy accused Arab governments of hindering resistance and said Beirut refused Libya’s offer of thousands of volunteers to defend Lebanon against Israel. He announced a domestic reform program and warned he would resign if not carried out. Palestinian guerrilla leaders, meanwhile, face Arab restraints and seek unification after an Israeli raid.
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Nixon outlines grand tour of Western Europe this fall
President Nixon plans a fall trip to Western Europe including the United Kingdom, West Germany and Italy. Aides say the journey aims to deepen relations after the Moscow Brezhnev talks and will follow a meeting with French President Pompidou possibly abroad. Andreotti visits Washington and Brandt plans talks with Nixon beginning May 1.
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Stennis to Return to Work After Reunion Visit
Senator John C. Stennis 71 says he hopes to resume full duties later this year after being wounded in an in front of his Washington home ten weeks ago. He made a surprise trip to Mississippi State University for the class of 1923 reunion and expects to be back before summer. Three Washington youths have been indicted in the January shooting.
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Moderates turn back supplies for Wounded Knee militants
The Oglala Sioux at Pine Ridge blocked a helicopter carrying medical supplies for Wounded Knee militants ending a 48 day occupation. Federal authorities faced pressure to avoid bloodshed as AIM leaders Meains and Bellacourt faced arraignment in Pierre. Local ranchers reported armed men drove off cattle amid sporadic shooting reports, while tribal chairman Dick Wilson claimed he supported the blockade.
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Killer tornadoes devastate Texas across Panhandle to Gulf Coast
Eight killed and 19 injured as multiple tornadoes struck Texas from the Panhandle to the Gulf. In Pearsall a tornado trapped motorists on Interstate 44 destroying cars and killing five. Plainview saw a child killed and homes damaged. An oil well worker died near Rockport as high winds toppled an oil rig. 13 airplanes were destroyed at Frio County Airport. Corsicana and Corpus Christi areas reported damage and injuries as ships were driven from moorings off the coast.
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Corpus Christi
Lady Sings the Blues Leads Oscar Noms at Local Theaters
The film received several Oscar nominations including Diana Ross for Billie Holiday a top five 1972 film now playing at the Harte on Main Street with Woody Allen’s Bananas. Also showing The Poseidon Adventure in Bennington and a Cinema 1 vacation special The World’s Greatest Athlete with family fare at Dimney Studios. Shelley Winters earns best supporting actress praise.
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Billie Holiday
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the Harte
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Woody Allen
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Bennington
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Oregon Man Hopes to Trap Bigfoot in Siskiyou Range
Ron Olson, a 30 year old investigator with North American Wildlife Research, designs a boxlike trap with a 150 pound steel gate in the Siskiyou Mountains to prove Bigfoot exists by live capture. He hires a mountain caretaker to live on site and set electronic sensors and traps while a dog and witnesses recall strange howls near an old miner’s canyon clearing.
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