Vietnamese forces overrun Hoai An district town in Binh Dinh
North Vietnamese attackers seize the district town of Hoai An and nearby Landing Zone Orange in Binh Dinh Province as part of a central coast offensive. American advisers evacuated. casualties reported among South Vietnamese and U.S. personnel amid ongoing air strikes and fighting across the central highlands and northern front.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Binh Dinh
Central Highlands
Hoai An
Orange
South Vietnam
Pony
Ben Cat
An Loc
Lai Khe
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Pentagon
Washington
US ‘Command
Nixon dubbed new populist while Muskie targets big firms
Vice President Agnew defends Nixon as the real populist at a Tulsa dinner. Senator Muskie accuses eight major corporations of avoiding federal income taxes, naming Westvaco U S Steel Allied Chemical and others. Allied Chemical disputes the claim and pays taxes. Muskie cites tax policy reforms. McGovern criticizes oil import quota. Humphrey urges Jerusalem recognition. Paulsen quits race over FCC equal air time ruling.
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Associated Press
Spiro T. Agnew
George C. Wallace
Nixon
Tulsa
Ohio
Agnew
Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
New Castle
Maine
Muskie
Westvaco Paper Co
U.S. Steel Corp
Alcoa
Standard Oil of Ohio
Allied Chemical
Republic Steel
National Steel
Bethlehem Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
U.S
America
George McGovern
Massachusetts
Legislative Commission
New England
McGovern
Pennsylvania
Hubert H. Humphrey
University of Pennsylvania
Phila Ia
United States
Jerusalem
Israel
Jordan
Wallace
Philadelphia
Pat Paulsen
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Paulsen
Nixon In Moscow Threats Mediate On Vietnam Talks
Secretary Rogers said there is no evidence bombing raids will derail Nixon’s Moscow summit. He noted heavy North Vietnamese equipment comes from the Soviet Union and rejected fingering the U.S.S.R. He spoke as House Democrats debated an end the war measure with a 30 day deadline provision and related funding limits for bombing.
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Nixon
Department
Washington
William P. Rogers
U.S
North Vietnam
Ixon
Moscow
Rogers
House
Carl Albert
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Hanoi
Associated Press
Senate
South Vietnam
Indochina
Foreign Affairs Committee
Democrats
Apollo 16 Prepares Lunar Orbit After Troubles and Checkouts
Apollo 16 astronauts John Young Charles Duke and Thomas Mattingly neared lunar orbit after addressing equipment faults and checks. The crew planned three moon surface excursions totaling 73 hours with a moon buggy drive of about 15 miles near Descartes crater.
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John W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Casper
Young
Duke
Orion
Moon
Descartes
Lunar
Young and
Lunar Module
Boy asks officer about woman without a boy
A small polite child halts a policeman on a street corner and asks if he has seen a lady who lacks a boy that resembles him. The query adds a gentle, humorous tone to a curious moment in public.
Turnabout Causes Traffic Jam Across Elm Street Bridges
Biddeford traffic flow reversed creating a major jam in Saco on Main Street from 3 to 6 ppm yesterday. Saco police chief Robert Foran cites complaints while a Biddeford police spokesman says traffic moved smoothly in their city.
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Biddeford
Saco
Robert Foran
Main Street
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Doyon Pharmacy
Icc
Ray Gagne
Marcel Ave
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Little League Young School
Thurs
Knights of Columbus
Pool Street
Lionel Hevey
Hill Street
Fairfield School
Pare Abbott
Scarborough
Kim McKinnon
Jill Fogg
Marcia Jo
Joseph Fogg
Jenkins Road
Jill
Young School
Art Nadeau
Crusher
Paul Fecteau
Cote
Alfred RD
Edwards Ave
Sant Ap
S & H Green
Green’s Shoe Store
Green’s Bargain Annex
London
Britain
Londonderry
Claude Dubois
Playtex
BRA
Youland
Main St
Main St. Kennebunk
Gleason Supply CO
Main & Water Sts
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Ater
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