An Loc Back In South Vietnamese Hands
Counterattacking South Vietnamese troops reportedly retook most of An Loc after heavy B52 airstrikes and paratrooper reinforcements. Rockets hit Saigon area killing 15 civilians and wounding six as other battles unfold near the DMZ and in central Vietnam.
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Saigon
An Loc
Tan Son Nhut
North Vietnam
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
le Trung Hien
Dmz
Bastogne
Hue
Hoi An
da Nang
Dak To
Democrats Zero In Pennsylvania Delegation Crucial Bloc
Top Democratic contenders Muskie McGovern and Humphrey planned Pennsylvania appearances to win votes for the April 25 primary while Wallace focused on Texas and May 5 precinct conventions. Tunney Jackson and others urged Muskie to engage voters as Ohio and Massachusetts votes loom. On the GOP side Mitchell to run Nixon effort and San Diego convention plans for August moved ahead despite rising costs.
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Pennsylvania
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
George McGovern
South Dakota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Keystone
Miami Beach
Alabama
Gow
George Wallace
Texas
Wallace
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
Muskie
Cleveland
Massachusetts
Ohio
Tunney
Case Western Reserve Corcretcy
Henry M. Jackson
D.wash
Jackson
Springfield
Atty. Gen
John N. Mitchell
Nixon
Committee
Mitchell
San Diego
Calif
Pete Wilson
Wilson
Washington
Robert Knowles
GOP
Dick Herman
Newsman warns on American presidency in jeoparty lecture
Neil Sheehan of the New York Times spoke at Sweetser Lecture Series in Saco about a centralized executive state resembling a European model. He cited the Pentagon Papers to criticize secrecy and decision making, noting Indochina war costs and deaths and urging scrutiny of the executive branch.
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Saco
Neil Sheehan
Washington
New York Times
Linnell Gymnasium
Sheehan
Pentagon
U. S. Navy
Vietnam
Sweetser
W. Colston, Leigh, Inc
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Journal
Boston
Times
Congress
Executive Branch
Sheeran
United States
Alice
Saco and Biddeford Trial Traffic Reverses Route 1 Flow
Biddeford will reverse traffic for two weeks to ease downtown congestion during Elm Street bridge repairs. Northbound traffic goes on Route 1 Elm Street and southbound on Alfred and Main. Saco Mayor Mercier questions the plan citing ambulance access and fire response concerns.
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Saco
Biddeford Civil Defense
Roland Morissette
Route 1
Elm Street
Alfred
Main Streets
Morissette
State Highway Commission
Armand J. Mercier
Mercier
Main Street
Portland
Kenneth Pendleton
Factory Island
Tannery
Allied Chemicals
Nixon to Address Canada's Parliament in Ottawa
President Nixon arrives in Ottawa for a 40 hour official visit and a joint session of Parliament to reaffirm peaceful dispute settlement between nations. He and Prime Minister Trudeau face unresolved economic talks amid Canadian concerns over U.S. investment and a protest by Canadian Liberation Movement demonstrators.
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Nixon
Canada
John S. Kennedy
Government House
U.S
Trudeau
Uplands Air Base
Alexei N. Kosygin
0Land Michener
Canadian Liberation Movement
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Tasker & North Sts
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Claude Dubois
St. Francis College
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