Another McCarthy Emerges On American Political Scene
Washington reports a new figure, Rep. Richard D. McCarthy of New York, rising to national attention after GOP leader Ford cited him amid criticism of the Pentagon. The 37 year old Democrat has history with gun control, highway interests, and truck lobbying, and recently moved to question Army briefings on chemical and germ warfare.
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R-Mich
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D-N.y
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R-Wis
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D-Minn
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Guardsmen Patrol Streets of Two Cities
National Guardsmen and curfews kept Cairo Illinois and Winston Salem North Carolina streets calm through the night and there were no repeat incidents in Negro neighborhoods. Spring weather heightened racial tensions in several areas including San Quentin prison. Police with carbines enforced a curfew in Linden New Jersey after scattered vandalism following prior night disturbances.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
San Quentin
Calif
Linden
N.J
Louis Nelson
Illinois
Richard Ogilvie
Pyramid Courts
Mississippi
Ohio Rivers
North Carolina
Bob Scott
U S Forces Hit Communists Near DMZ in Major Clashes
Allied forces killed 132 Communists in battles near the Cambodian border and DMZ. U S tanks and infantry smashed a bunker complex for 47 dead, while South Vietnamese troops killed 85 near Cam Lo. U S casualties were four dead and 30 wounded. Police violence and curfews erupt in Linden and Cairo as tensions spike nationwide.
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Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
U.S
Cam Lo
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Hue
U.S. 4Th Division
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Laos
Thuong Duc
da Nang
Tay Ninh
Right Wingers Battle to Succeed ONeill in Northern Ireland
Belfast reports two right wing leaders James Chichester-Clark and Brian Faulkner contend to succeed Terence ONeill as premier after his resignation amid civil rights strife. Nomination by the Unionist party set for today, with a Thursday vote by 35 MPs to install the new premier. ONeill urged reconciliation amid Protestant Catholic tensions as Craig signals conditional support for Faulkner, while Catholics fear a Craig return could spark unrest.
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UPD
Terence M. O'Neill
Northern Ireland
James Chichester-Clark
Brian Faulkner
O’neill
O'Neill
William Craig
Faulkner
Craig
Brendan Cavanagh
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Pompidou Gains Major Support In Bid for French Presidency
PARIS reports former premier Georges Pompidou emerged as the clear favorite to succeed Charles de Gaulle with broad Gaullist backing and rapid pledges of support. Other candidates faced hurdles as left parties and unions debated candidates and timing, while in Washington President Nixon prepares a second working office near the White House for staff work.
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Poher
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