Moss May Challenge Byrd For Democratic Party Post
Sen. Frank E. Moss of Utah, a midterm victor, signals he will seek the Senate secretary post if Sen. Byrd pursues the No. 2 assistant leader role. Byrd weighs a challenge to Kennedy for the whip, while Moss’s cautious liberal voting profile and 1960s Senate ascent reshape leadership dynamics.
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Calley court-martial faces My Lai evidence gap
In the My Lai court-martial Lt. William L. Calley Jr. faces a growing body of evidence while two key witnesses say they did not see him in the village. Beardslee and Haeberle testified about the scene, while the White House notes Nixon may hold a year-end news conference after a light schedule of briefings.
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Defense may call Calley as witness in Mitchell trial
FT Hood Texas United Press International said defense attorney Ossie Brown may call Lt William Calley from Fort Benning Georgia as a witness for Sgt David Mitchell in the My Lai case Calley stands trial for murdering 102 Vietnamese and Mitchell faces charges of assault with intent to murder 30 unarmed villagers The defense has sought Calleys testimony to support Mitchelts innocence with witness statements read in court from Meadle Boyce and Durst detailing the ditch killings
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Climbers Conquer 3000-Foot Yosemite Wall
Dean Caldwell and Warren Harding became the first to top a 3000 foot granite face on El Capitan in Yosemite after a 30 day ascent. They endured rain and hunger, surviving on limited rations as a crowd welcomed them at the summit. Caldwell from Milwaukie Oregon described climbing as ecstasy while Harding joked about insanity.
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Mascalucia villagers report giant footprints on Mount Etna
In Mascalucia Sicily villagers claim to have seen seven enormous footprints high on Etna two weeks ago. Nine men described tracks at 10,335 feet altitude with footprints about five feet long and 13 feet apart, fitting legends of snow men or Cyclops.
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