Army Admits Using Metal Crate as Temporary Jail
SAIGON AP The US 5th Army said it uses large metal crates as temporary detention rooms for GIs not in stockade, insisting they are not tiger cages. Lt Col Vincent Carafano said the crates are 8 by 14 feet with cross ventilation and used when permanent facilities are unavailable. One deserter reportedly held over 50 hours at Long Binh was evaluated at a hospital after detention.
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Planners Delay Formation of Technical Review Committee
Linn County regional planning commission delayed action on forming a special technical committee to review federal grant applications from health, education and welfare agencies. The panel aims to handle new federal rules, while the commission seeks details on setup and operation. Also elected new officers for the coming year: Chairman George Clifford, Vice-Chairman Bob Moorman, Treasurer Richard Phillips, and Secretary Date Guthridge. The group also reviewed the 1972 Linn County road program and Cedar Rapids Neighborhood Development Project plans.
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USIS Building in Calcutta Stoned Amid Protests
CALCUTTA AP Indians celebrating victory over Pakistan slowed the US Information Service formation offices Friday and burned effigies of Presidents Nixon and Yahya Khan. Police set a cordon. no damage or arrests reported. Thousands marched as parades bent into anti US demonstrations with protests against American war policies.
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Ohio Republican Ashbrook targets Nixon as conservative betrayal
Ohio Congressman Ben John Ashbrook blasted President Nixon for liberal policies hidden behind conservative rhetoric. He accused Nixon of expanding Democratic programs, weakening anti communist forces abroad, and signaled a possible run in New Hampshire's March 7 primary. He planned a Christmas week decision and criticized Goldwater Thurmond Tower for not challenging Nixon.
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Missing Plane Hunt Called Off Over Vietnam Crash
SAIGON AP The U S command announced a search has been called off for a courier plane that crashed off South Vietnam s northern coast Tuesday with five Americans and two Vietnamese aboard All was presumed dead.
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TV Tape Mix Up Prompts NBC Apology for Strong Language
An NBC apology cites a technical error that aired a third version of a program with strong language. The network says the intended version with appropriate language did not air on most markets though the West Coast received a different feed.
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