U S forces hit by heavy coastal attack in Vietnam fight
American troops suffered their heaviest losses in six months as Communist forces attacked a Chu Lai area position on the northern coast. Seven Americal Division soldiers were killed and seven wounded, with one more U S service member killed and 18 wounded elsewhere. The assault included a 50 round mortar barrage and heavy small arms fire, with Da Nang also targeted.
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Israel raids guerrilla bases in two Lebanese villages
Israeli forces raided two villages in Southern Lebanon early today and said they blew up three houses used as bases by Arab guerrillas. The Israelis killed at least three guerrillas but suffered one killed and three wounded themselves, an army spokesman said in Tel Aviv. Egypt held air raid drills as the ceasefire neared, and veteran diplomat Harriman suggested Soviet influence was pushing Egypt toward peace.
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Agnew to have a low profile in 1971 says Dole
Sacramento UPI reported Senator Robert Dole new Republican National Chairman predicted Vice President Spiro Agnew would keep a very low political profile in 1971 while aiding the president in other ways. Dole, in Kansas City to address the Republican State Central Committee, said Agnew would focus on revenue sharing welfare reform the environment and other administration goals. He noted Agnew faces heavy criticism but urged keeping him on the 1972 ticket if Nixon desires.
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Lovers and Other Strangers opens at College Cinema Williamstown
Review notes a cast of new faces and a fat Italian father with an unprinted name. The film weaves sketches about lovers becoming strangers after marriage, with two genuine lovers and humor through misconnected couples. Opens at College Cinema Williamstown rated R. The People Next Door opens Manchester Cinema tonight starring Eli Wallach rated R. MASH runs at Harte Theatre with Elliott Gould and Donald Sutherland rated R. Showtimes: Harte 8 p.m. Manchester 7:30 9:15 Williamstown 8 p.m.
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