US Navy jets bomb Haiphong shipyard in Vietnam clash
U S Navy pilots attacked Haiphong shipyard No 3 leaving three large fires as Saigon reports. Bien Hoa Air Base endured the heaviest shelling of the year with 70 Soviet made rockets killing one American and one civilian while wounding 15 U S troops and 24 Vietnamese. Three aircraft were damaged and a massive air and artillery campaign continued around Quang Tri with renewed shelling and clashes. Communist forces faced in Saigon as ceasefire talks loom amid broader Indochina war efforts.
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Hanoi names four downed airmen in Vietnam war dispatch
North Viet Nam's news agency listed four American airmen captured after their planes were shot down last Saturday. The names are Capt. James Davi Kula, Capt. Melvin Kazuki Matsui, Lt. Col. William Jatin Breckner, and Lt. Larry Donald Price, all based in Thailand with dates of capture in June and July. The report suggests they were crew members but does not specify if from the same aircraft.
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Hatch Act ruled unconstitutionally vague by judges
A three judge panel held the 199 Hatch Act banning federal workers from partisan activities is unconstitutionally vague. Judge Gesell said the act creates a chilling effect and Congress failed to provide clear standards for the Civil Service Commission to apply. The ruling, in a suit filed 1971 by the National Association of Letter Carriers and six federal workers, noted readers cannot discern what the act prohibits.
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IRA vows guerrilla war after no-go areas opened
In Northern Ireland British forces moved into Belfast and Londonderry to dismantle IRA barricades as 21 000 troops enforced quiet. Sean MacStiofain chief of staff of the Provisional IRA said the campaign would continue as guerrilla warfare. British officers warned most gunmen fled to the Republic and blamed the IRA for civilian casualties while documenting hit and run raids and countryside attacks. A bombing in County Londonderry injured several and a 98-year-old girl was among the wounded.
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FTC says many ads lack substantiation in report
Washington United Press International reports a government study finds manufacturers of cars electric razors and televisions failed to prove ad claims when challenged by the FTC. Senator Frank Moss argues the findings reveal a wide lack of adequate substantiation and push for stricter enforcement.
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Spassky Faces Fischer In Ninth World Chess Match Game
In Reykjavik the World Championship match resumes as Boris Spassky, after a cold, returns to play American challenger Bobby Fischer. Spassky had postponed the eighth game with illness, while Fischer leads the 24 game, $250000 contest two games to one with four wins and two draws.
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This Week's Movie Offerings at Local Theaters
At the Movies listings show Jack Lemmon and Barbara Harris in The War Between Men and Women at Cinema 1, Steve McQueen in Junior Bonner at Cinema 1, Snoopy Come Home at the Bennington drive-in, Big Jake starring Wayne and Richard Boone at Williams town, George Harrison's Concert for Bangladesh at the College Cinema, Hathaway's Evel Knievel with George Hamilton and Sue Lyon, and Hot Leather and The Devil's 8 following. Most are GP rated, Devil's 8 is FG. Times by calling the local answering service.
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Richard Boone
Big Jake
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George Harrison
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Evel Knievel
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Sue Lyon
Ellender laid to rest in Houma after long Senate career
In Houma Louisiana Senator Ellender aged 81 was buried at a family gravesite as President Nixon and Mrs Nixon led mourners including more than 100 Washington officials Vice President Agnew and George McGovern attended Archbishop Hannan eulogized a man devoted to the Senate Ellender died of a heart attack leaving his successor uncertain and triggering speculation Governor Edwards may name his wife to fill the remainder of the term.
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Farm income to hit record about 10.1 billion says USDA
UPI reports Agriculture Department economists forecast net farm income for 1972 will reach about 10.1 billion, up 2 billion from last year and 1 billion above the prior record. Butz notes gains from higher prices and a 1 billion rise in federal subsidies to roughly 4.1 billion.
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