Short Life Expected For Lebanese Cabinet
Lebanese Premier Rashid Karami announced a new cabinet seven months after formation. Israeli experts in Tel Aviv said the unity government appears makeshift and likely will not endure, noting it fails to bridge guerrilla factions and signals a pro guerrilla stance with Kamal Jumblatt as interior minister. The prior cabinet fell after deadly clashes on April 25, and Karami had sought a fresh start amid ongoing guerrilla tensions.
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Rashid Karami
Charles Helou
Pierre Gemayyel
Phalange Party
Kamal Jumblatt
Progressive Socialist Party
Jumblatt
Tel Aviv
Karami
of National Unity
Lebanon
Israel
Helon
Cairo
Apollo 12 crews debrief aboard USS Hornet after rough splashdown
The Apollo 12 astronauts Conrad Bean Gordon describe a hard landing on the Hornet as three parachutes aimed the heat shield into the water first. They report a 10 foot wave impact, a camera striking Bean, and begin self debriefing in isolation to capture lunar mission sensations before rock samples are quarantined in Houston.
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UPS
South Pacific
Alan L. Bean
Bean
Charles
Pete’ Conrad
Richard F. Gordon
Conrad
Gordon
Manned Space Center
Enemy Fire Destroys Ammunition Dump Near Saigon
North Vietnamese shelled a U S armored post near the Cambodian border killing one American and wounding 24 as an ammunition dump exploded, destroying a dozen Sherman tanks and other equipment. Eight battles were reported along the border with 8 U S deaths and 68 wounded versus 46 guerrillas slain.
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Saigon
APS
11Th Armored Cavalry
U.S
CBS President criticizes Agnew in broadcast critique
CBS President Dr. Frank Stanton denounces Vice President Spiro Agnew for pressuring networks and warnings of government co option. He cites public letters and editorials showing industry impact while noting some stations may revert to regular programming after major speeches.
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United States
Stanton
Elmer Lower
News
American Broadcasting Company
Leonard Goldenson
ABC
Richard Salant
CBS
Norman Isaacs
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Julian Goodman
National Broadcasting Company
Reuven Frank
NBC News
Frederick S
Agnew
Apollo 12 Moon Sample Delivery Opens to Scientists
Weathered box of lunar material weighing about 29 pounds arrives at SPACE CENTER Houston and is opened in the same vacuum chamber that held Apollo 11 samples. Apollo 12 crew Conrad Bean and Gordon gathered 80 to 90 pounds during Ocean of Storms hike. Moon rocks include basalts and breccias with glass beads. preliminary analysis compares to Apollo 11 findings.
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Space Center
South Pacific
Charles
Pete’ Conrad
Richard F. Gordon
Alan L. Bean
Conrad
Bean
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin
Apollo 12
Crane wins Illinois 13th District seat backing Nixon policies
Philip A. Crane, a conservative Republican and supporter of President Nixon's Viet Nam policy, won the Illinois 13th District seat by about 20 000 votes over Edward A. Warman. Final tally Crane 68 819 War man 48 670 in a district with 296 000 registered voters. Crane, 39, a professor and writer, urged no Viet Nam war moratoriums and opposed any settlement that would mock sacrifices, campaigning on tax and inflation cuts. Warman urged rapid withdrawal and moratorium support.
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Chicago
UPI
Nixon
Vietnam
Ilinois
Philip A. Crane
Edward A. Warman
Richard Nixon
Warman
Crane
Top TV reporters defend Agnew bias charges on 60 minutes
CBS television’s 60 Minutes featured top reporters including Cronkite Brinkley and Sevareid responding to Spiro Agnew’s bias criticisms. Cronkite called Agnew’s remarks intimidation and stressed the people’s right to know while noting video news must avoid propaganda. The broadcast also covered responses from Reasoner Moyers Klein and network briefing details on Nixon’s Vietnam speech.
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UPI
Cbs-Tv
60 Minutes
Spiro T. Agnew
Walter Cronkite
Chamber of Commerce
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Cronkite
Agnew
Chicago
Eric Sevareid
CBS
Harry Reasoner
Mike Wallace
Herb Klein
Nixon
Bill Moyers
Johnson
Newsday
Vietnam
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