McGovern predicts Saigon exit if elected president
Senator McGovern said a Nixon victory would trigger a rapid Thai Thien like departure of South Vietnamese leaders and a communist coalition taking over. He warned of a possible bloodbath, urged an orderly exit for those wanting to leave, and contrasted U S actions with alleged communist restraint. He cited General Minh as a potential temporary leader and argued the U S has caused massive civilian suffering through pacification and free-fire policies.
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House passes anti busing bill in partisan split vote
The U S House of Representatives approved an anti busing measure after a contentious debate. The bill, aimed at ending busing for school desegregation, now heads to the Senate where passage is uncertain. The measure would prohibit using public funds to bus students beyond their nearest school, and reflects white parent concerns about racial integration in education.
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Chichester Mariner Weaker in Plymouth Hospital
Ar tus Netteran, a yachtsman in the trans Atlantic race, was reported weaker at the Royal Naval Hospital in Plymouth and in need of blood transfusions. Sir Framers, a retired competitor, is hospitalized with spinal pain and has been described as weaker than before, requiring rest and transfusions.
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Liverpool Dockers Vote to Return to Work
Liverpool dockers vote to resume work after a major party hold of stake. AP Reuters reports the decision reached at a Sunday meeting, signaling an end to a work stoppage and a return to duties at the port.
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Capture of IRA leader reported in Belfast area
British Army says it captured a senior IRA Provisional Wing leader in Belfast during a routine search in Andersonstown. Earlier raids freed two other suspects. meanwhile Belfast faced bombings and sectarian clashes as Protestant marches proceeded with police restraint and IRA accused of executions. The spike in violence raised total Northern Ireland fatalities to 114 in two years.
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Honeymoon couple to spend two weeks buried underground
London reports Mr Bill Woods and Miss Jenny Campbel plan a honeymoon by being buried alive in a padded coffin underground next month. A 9 year old Perth girl inspired the stunt saying it would help them be alone. They hire Butty Suerne, a London bar owner, to oversee the burial with special undercoffin comforts and a diving-food device.
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Manila declares 24 hour alert after terror bombing surge
All police leave cancelled in Manila as a 24-hour alert is declared after multiple terrorist bombing incidents and reports of plots to assassinate mayors of Matta and neighboring towns.
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Seoul Flood Tragedy Kills 294 in South Korea
Torrential rains lash Seoul and surrounding areas in the heaviest downpour in memory. Police report 294 dead, 89 missing, and 276 injured as floods inundate the capital and rural towns. Over 204,000 displaced in Seoul with 40,000 more homeless nationwide. Han River threatened but receded as waters fell. Transport and power disrupted. military helicopters and 1,000 personnel aid flood victims.
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Pacific Hurricane Threat Hits Gas Store Island
United Press report says Hurricane Celeste menaced Johan Island a hundred miles southwest of Hawaii. Air Force evacuations followed warnings of winds up to 150 mph and 30 foot waves. The island housed hundreds of tons of lethal nerve and mustard gas moved from Okinawa last year. Army officials stressed precautions to prevent any leakage or hazard to nearby populations.
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Thailand princess weds MIT student in San Diego
Thailand's Princess Abok alata, eldest daughter of King Bhumibol, who gave up royal claims last July, married Peter Ladd Jensen, a MIT senior, in San Diego. The couple, both 21, met as she studied at Concord Academy and MIT in the United States. Her brother Vajiralongkorn is heir.
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Cholera Deaths Reach 344 in South Sulawesi
Indonesian province South Sulawesi reports 344 deaths from cholera in the first six months of the year, according to Antara News. The figure reflects a severe outbreak as authorities mobilize health measures and targeted campaigns across affected districts.
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