Five Billion Estimated Losses From Vietnam War Aircraft
UPI reports U.S. war losses total about 5 billion dollars for 5,002 helicopters and airplanes since 1961. Cost per aircraft around 1 million, with 2,593 fixed wings and 2,409 helicopters. Shellings hit eight South Vietnamese towns and 32 Allied camps near Saigon as Laird discusses response.
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Saigon
UPI
United States
Melvin R. Laird
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Paris
North
Vietnam
Hanoi
Johnson
Nixon
U.S
Lai Khe
Dong Tam
da Nang
Dalat
Highlands
U.S. 25Th Division
U.S. 4Th Division
Gruesome Murder Tale Unfolds in Cape Cod Area
State police continued a gravehunt through dense pines in TruroMass as four mutilated bodies were unearthed from two shallow graves. District Attorney Edmund Dinis said more bodies are likely and noted the case involves a Provincetown father Antone Costa charged with murder. Two victims were Rhode Island women missing five weeks, hearts removed and bodies dismembered. Costa, 24, attended Cambridge and was arrested in Boston. an innocent plea was entered at Provincetown court.
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Truro
Mass
UPI
Cape Cod
Edmund S. Dinis
Cape Cod National Seashore Park
Dinis
Rhode Island
Antone C. Costa
Provincetown
Providence
Bridgewater State Hospital
Costa
Cambridge
Boston
New England
Massachusetts
Patricia Walsh
R.I
Mary Ann Wysocki
Rhode Island College
Daniel Hebert
Miss Walsh
Miss Wysocki
Walsh
Patricia
Mary Ann
Burlington
Vermont
Nasser Urged To Strike First in Middle East War
A confidant of Egyptian leader Nasser urged Arab nations to attack Israel first in the next war, calling for multi front strikes from Syria Jordan and Iraq. Reports also quoted Al Ahram editor Hassanein Haikal on airbase use and Mig jets. Separately, four bodies, including two Providence women, were found dismembered near Provincetown with autopsies showing gunshot wounds.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Middle East
Hassanein Haikal
Cairo
al Ahram
Nasser
Syria
Jordan
Iraq
United States
Wadi Araba
Aqaba
Tel Aviv
Haim Herzog
United Nations Observer
Soviet’ Union
Red China
Herzog
Suez Canal
Price of Gold Soars As French Franc Sags
Western financiers report a dollar crisis as France faces a wage rise dispute. Franks drop, gold prices jump to a record 47.92 dollars an ounce. Analysts warn devaluation could trigger broader monetary upheaval and call for reform while unions prepare nationwide strikes.
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Geneva
Switzerland
UPI International
France
United States
Nixon
General Confederation of Workers
Democratic Confederation of Workers
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
de Gaulle
Britain
West Germany
Post Office
Computer goofs at Buffalo misgrades Harmand
William Harmand transferred from the State University of Buffalo to Syracuse University last September. A Buffalo computer marked him absent in five subjects and assigned an F in each. Harmand, an honor student at Syracuse, highlights computing errors in grading practices.
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Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
William Harmand
Harmand
State University of Buffalo
Syracuse University
Syracuse
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Bay State Troopers
United Press International
Cape
Eugene O'Neill
Classical High School
Patricia Morton
Standish
Pat Walsh
Gerald Magnan
Finnan Haddie
Dick Vachon
Brigitte Bardot
Miss Bardot
Benni
Tel Business
Ton Banner Jones
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Cricketeer
Adams
Adams Clothes Shop
Candle Mill
Arlington
Fienberg
Bennington, VT
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