Bombing of North Vietnam Blasts Yen Bai Base
Saigon reports hundreds of American warplanes hit North Vietnam with heavy strikes Tuesday focusing on Yen Bai air base. North Vietnam cites civilian casualties and damage from bombs hitting Hoa Binh and Ngho An. U.S. Command notes over 300 tactical strikes with several south of Hanoi and into Cambodia. One Navy FSB in South Vietnam crashed. B52s diverted to Cambodia to forestall attacks.
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American POWs Reach Moscow Amid Airport Standoff
Three liberated American airmen Lt Gartley Lt Norris Charles and Maj Edward Elias arrived in Moscow en route home from North Vietnam amid clashes between U S embassy officials and antiwar activists escorting them. The group faced a barrier from Adolph Dubs as they moved through customs and planned onward travel to Copenhagen New York and home.
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Philippine sweep arrests regional leaders and officials
Manila AP report details ongoing crackdown as two provincial mayors two councilors and the son of a secessionist leader are among those arrested under General Order No 2. Total in custody reaches 92 with weapons and ammunition seized. Metrocom breaks a counterfeit ring and public officials lose bodyguards. Cadets assist in civic programs.
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Nixon Visit Doubtful in Maine Campaign Swing
Edward Cox said the President may stay on the job rather than campaign in Maine and could not confirm or deny rumors of a Nixon appearance before election day. He avoided naming Nixon directly, referring to him as the President.
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U S Envoy Escapes Assassination in Cambodia Bombing
In Phnom Penh a powerful bomb set ablaze the armored limousine carrying Thomas O. Enders, the U S charge d affaires, but he escaped unhurt. Police reported casualties among guards and civilians with later updates citing one policeman killed and a critically injured second. Enders sought safety at the U S Embassy as authorities investigated the attack near the independence monument on October th Boulevard.
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Nixon's Son-In-Law Tours Maine to Rally Volunteers
Edward Finch Cox son-in-law of President Nixon spent a day in southern Maine promoting the Nixon campaign. He spoke at Portland and Bath headquarters about leadership, economy, and welfare reform, urging volunteers to mobilize voters for November amid questions from students and reporters. He defended health proposals as benefiting all while noting exclusions.
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It Takes Two Years to Learn to Talk Says Chuckle
A humorous note claims the average man needs about two years to learn speaking and about sixty years to unlearn it, reflecting lighthearted commentary on language and communication.
Inside The Journal Cartoons and Classifieds
A TV magazine style page listing sections including cartoons classifieds sports Dear Abby and obits with a note on Andy of Amos and Andy dies and Uganda situation update alongside political campaign highlights and teen page theater notes.
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