Enemy attacks renew in DMZ injure U.S. helicopter
Saigon reports a U.S. helicopter was damaged by ground fire from inside the Demilitarized Zone wounding one crewman. Military spokesmen say more than 10,000 incidents have occurred inside the DMZ since Bombing halted Nov 1, 1968 with 221 exchanges of fire. The latest occurred Sunday when guerrillas fired on the observation chopper before it fled to an Allied outpost.
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Saigon
UPID
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
U.S
North Vietnam
Cam Lo
da Nang
1St Marine Division
An Hoa
North Vietnamese Army
Army Officials Continue Their Massacre Probe
In Saigon the U.S. Command reported six more interviews by Lt. Gen. William B. Peers’ team into the My Lai massacre. By Sunday the probe had questioned 30 witnesses, including a Viet Cong prisoner and two GIs. The weekend battle near Da Nang and An Hoa produced heavy casualties among civilians and Americans, marking the fiercest northern war zone fighting in two months.
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Saigon
UPC
U.S
My Lai
South Vietnam
William B. Peers
An Hoa
I Corps
da Nang
Ben Cat
Moon's evolution theory outlined by geologists
Houston reporters describe a lunar development model where the moon started molten, formed successive mineral shells, and cooled into a crust with a central core. The theory places 4.6 billion-year-old rocks at the solar system's dawn, aided by Apollo 11 samples. Hundreds of scientists attend a landmark conference on lunar results.
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Houston
UPD
Joseph V. Smith
University of Chicago
Mitzunobu Tatsumoto
U.S. Geological Survey
Denver
Colo
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin
Earth
Smith
Drs. A. T. Anderson
Robert Newton
Moon
The
Space Agency
NASA Budget Shifts Apollo Moon Program to 1974
Space Center Houston reports budget limits force changes to Apollo. Apollo 13 to 16 land on the Moon by 1971 with four landings total, then space station flights begin in 1972 delaying final lunar missions. Apollo 19 ends the altered program in 1974.
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NASA
Space Center
Houston
APHC
America
Space Agency
George M. Low
Low
Earth
Israeli Headquarters Reports Renewed Gaza Fighting
Israeli troops clashed with Arab guerrillas in the Gaza Strip early today after two days of fighting. A brief Israel Defense Forces communique said six wounded and four guerrillas killed in action near the El Muaza refugee camp at about 3 30 a.m. No further details were provided.
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Gaza Strip
Middle East
Suez Canal
el Muaza
Kremlin Reassesses Arab Arms Supplies After Radar Raid
Israeli commandos seized a seven ton Soviet built P12 radar station from Egypt, prompting the Kremlin to reexamine arms deliveries to Arabs. The raid, plus ongoing Arab-Israeli fighting, highlights Western interest in Soviet gear and its potential fall into Western hands. Israel says it downed 62 Egyptian fighters since 1967. fifteen Israeli planes have been lost.
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Israel
Gulf of Suez
Soviet Union
Egypt
Strip
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Gaza Strip
Qantara
Middle East
West
Haim Herzog
Quaker Pacifist Testifies In Chicago Seven Trial
Stewart Meacham a 58 year old Quaker and peace activist testifies in the riot conspiracy trial of the Chicago Seven identifying as secretary of peace education for the American Friends Service Committee in Chicago Illinois.
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Chicago Seven
Chicago
UPI
Hanoi
Stewart Meacham
American Friends Service
Com
Not a Drive In Crash Hits Lum's Restaurant
Honolulu police charged David B. Lyman Jr. after his car plowed into Lum's Restaurant, not a drive-in, missing a turn and smashing through a brick wall. Seven tables were toppled and debris scattered, but no injuries were reported.
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Honolulu
UPI
David B. Lyman Jr
Lum
Lyman
Man Murdered During Robbery in Santa Barbara
Robert B. Sinclair a retired Broadway film and TV director was stabbed to death at his Santa Barbara home after reportedly surprising a burglar. Billy Hunter 25 Goleta was arrested on suspicion of murder and burglary in connection with Sinclair’s death.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
UPI
Robert B. Sinclair
Billy Hunter
Goleta
Sinclair
Pride
Arctic Two Men Survive 12 Day Arctic Ordeal
Ronald McNeil and Patrick Kilmurray, a pilot and mechanic from Anchorage, walked 50 miles through 40 below zero after their helicopter failed on Alaska North Slope. Missing since Dec 23, they reached Umiat on January 1, then the downed craft was towed to Anchorage for repairs.
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Anchorage
Alaska
API
Arctic
Ronald McNeil
McNeil
Patrick Kilmurray
Umi
Era Hellecopters, Inc
McNeil and Kilmurray
Alaskan
North Slope
Prudhoe Bay
Chandler
Umiat
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Abbie Hoffman
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Rennie Davis
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