Red China To Supply Arms To Ousted Cambodian Prince
Tokyo based UPI reports Communist China will provide gratuitous military aid to Sihanouk's government in exile to fight U S imperialism in Cambodia. NCNA says the 1970 aid agreement was signed in Peking and may include arms and equipment. Sihanouk, remaining in Peking, plans to relocate later as security conditions in liberated areas improve.
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Red China
Tokyo
UPI
China
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
New China News Agency
NCNA
Peking
Sihanouk
U.S
Lon
Huang Yung Sheng
Duong Sam Ol
Chou En-Lai
Penn North
Asahi Shimbun
Japan
Chou
Phan van Dong
Venus 7 Speeds On Space Mission
MOSCOW UP S A one ton unmanned Sputnik packed with radio gear sped toward Venus in a continuing exploratory mission. Venus 7 launched early Monday and was reported in good condition on a present trajectory with initial speed around 9000 mph. The Tass agency said four of six earlier probes went aloft in pairs and gave no word on Venus 8 or landing plans. The launch follows the Soyuz 9 mission and marks a shift to unmanned deep space competition with the United States.
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Moscow
UPS
Venus
Tass
Soviet Union
Earth
United States
Charter Bus Crash Kills Youth. 44 Injured in Mountain Wreck
A Chicago youth, Charles Guider, 18, died and 44 others were injured when a chartered bus lost brakes on Fancy Gap Mountain in Virginia. The Skokie Imperials marching group from Illinois had performed in Marion, Ohio, and Washington, D.C., and was bound for Miami for a VFW convention event. Eleven were hospitalized overnight in Mount Airy, North Carolina. others were treated and released.
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Galax
UPI
Charles Guider
Chicago
Mount Airy
N.C
Dennis Bailas
Fancy Gap Mountain
Miami
Skokie
Ill
U S Stalls on Endorsing Treaty Ban On Chemical War
Foreign commentary notes the United States delays in backing the Geneva protocol ban while revealing ongoing nerve gas disposal debates. Controversy lingers over shipments from Army arsenals, storage abroad, and the reefing of tear gas or herbicides, with the VX nerve agent highlighted as highly lethal.
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United States
Lebaron Russell Briggs
Atlantic
Army
Anniston
Ala
Andd Ahmond
Sunny Point
Claude R. Kirk, Jr
Dugway Proving Grounds
Japan
Nixon
U.S. Senate
Senate
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
United Nations General Assembly
U.S
General Assembly
South Vietnam
Washington Unenthusiastic On Bonn Moscow Pact
UPI report notes U S reaction to the Russia West Germany nonaggression treaty. Nixon and Secretary Rogers praised renunciation of force but avoided commenting on frontiers. Officials fear Moscow seeks East German recognition and Western risk reduction without NATO security gains. Decisions loom on European policy and troop withdrawals.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Russia
West Germany
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
Rogers
Oder Neisse
Poland
Germany
East Germany
NATO
Asia
Middle East
Helsinki
U.S
Europe
Moscow
Saigon Troops Fight On Floodlit Field Near Laos Front
U S and South Vietnamese forces fought a night battle near the Laotian border. 38 Communist troops were killed as the South Vietnamese 1st Infantry Division held a line amid helicopter floodlights. U S. B 52 raids were scaled back after heavy strikes. Casualties included two American soldiers killed and five wounded.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Cambodia
South Vietnam
U Minh Forest
Vietnam
Postal Service Shifts to Customer Focus and Five Day Debate
The U S Postal Service pursues a businesslike, customer oriented approach with changes nationwide. Some rural offices stay open later Fridays while Saturday deliveries tighten in suburbs, and six day service is debated. Sunday mail handling plans tested in 22 cities as part of efficiency drive.
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UPI
U.S. Postal Service
Frank J. Nunlist
Nunlist
Bureau of Operations
U.S
Winton M. Blount
Pawel
D.C
Cleveland
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews
Cullen Lerman
Esaeaie
Vermont
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Ministry of Agriculture
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Environmental Defense Fund
Cape Kennedy
Fla
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Okinawa
West
James
Stewart
Dean Martin
Patton
George Karl
Scott
Malden
Butch Cassidy and the
John Rock
Rata
Monument Plaza Shopping Ctr
By Stewart Hensley
UPI Diplomatic Reporter
U.S. Command
Marine
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
Barnett
Hue
O'Reilly
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Fienberg
Williamstown
Massachusetts
Rosencrantz and
Guildenstern
Harte Theatre
Butch Cassidy
Paul Newman
Robert Redford
George C. Scott
Hathaway’s
America
Jean-Claude von
Marlboro Theatre Company
Route 9
Marlboro, Vt
American Express
County National Bank
Bennington & Arlington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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