Cambodian Reinforcements Rush To Aid Tang Kauk Fight
Cambodian officers rushing reinforcements north fearing a Viet Cong trap say government troops were hard hit at Tang Kauk. Cambodians withdrew from the southern town area for regrouping, while U S B 52s bombed near O Reilly firebase as combat continued in Indochina. Brig Gen Neak leads the reports of casualties and ongoing operations.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Tang Kauh
Saigon
O'Reilly
Tang Kauk
Kompong Thom
Neak
Agreement reached to publish pornography minority report
Washington UPI reports a member of the Presidential Commission on Pornography dropped his lawsuit after government agreement to publish his dissenting opinions. Charles H. Keating Jr, Nixon appointee, related his suit ended when a 216 page dissent will be included with the final commission report to Nixon and Congress.
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Washington
UPI
Presidential Commission On Pornography
Charles H. Keating Jr
Nixon
Justice Department
Keating
Commission
Congress
Cincinnati
United States
Census defended as probe starts
Census Director George H. Brown defended the April count as the most accurate method available amid undercounting complaints. He testified that mid-decade counts may be needed, while subcommittee findings praised the bureau's methodology, though publicity could be better and some local counts fell short of the preliminaries.
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Washington
UPI
George H. Brown
Congressional
Rep
Brown
House
Subcommittee On
Subcommittee
Census Bureau
Racial violence closes Bogalusa schools and sparks unrest
Reporting from United Press International describes how racial violence forced the closure of all 10 public schools in Bogalusa Louisiana after a large brawl between black and white students. Troopers also moved into Barnesville Georgia amid rock throwing and arrests while other regional incidents draw attention to desegregation tensions and related clashes.
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Bogalusa
United Press International
Barnesville
Thomas J. Mixon
Herman Andrews
Memphis
Tenn
Hamilton High School
Houston School Board
Mobile
Ala
Daniel H. Thomas
Hickory
N.C
Julian Whitener
Washington Window: Events May Force Japan to Build Nuclear Power
UPI reports that officials in Washington and other capitals expect Asia events to push Japan toward a major expansion of its modest military. Some speculate the Nixon doctrine and rising China could push Tokyo to seek its own nuclear weapons, though Japanese officials deny any such plans.
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Japan
Stewart Hensley
UPI
Washington
Asia
Trine
China
Yasuhiro Nakasone
Melvin R. Laird
United States
South Korea
Nakasone
The
Defense Agency
Life-and-death struggle in rural Mississippi area
Eight witnesses from the Tufts Delta Health Center and Bolivar County described severe poverty in rural Mississippi, where unsanitary housing and wells, high infant mortality at 60 per 1,000, and crammed shacks prompt doctors to prescribe food and medicines. The team testified before the Senate Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs about the environmental health crisis.
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Washington
UPI
Mississippi
Tufts-Delta
Bolivar County
Upper
Senate Select Committee On Nutrition and
Jack Geiger
Mount Bayou
Miss
Tufts University Medical College
Boston
Office of Economic Opportunity
Park Ave
Lake Erie
Los Angeles
Geiger
Andrew B. James
Harlem
Santa Barbara
Fructose may lower blood alcohol after fruit juice drinks
A Boston City Hospital study led by Dr. Leah M. Lowenstein reports fructose in fruit juices speeds alcohol metabolism, reducing blood alcohol by about 43 percent within 15 minutes in a three day trial with 12 alcoholic volunteers. The finding suggests possible use in emergency wards to sober patients prior to treatment.
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Boston
UPI
Boston City Hospital Alcohol Unit
Leah M. Lowenstein
Harvard
Boston University
Journal of the American Medical Association
Lowenstein
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