Yanks Hit North Viet Nam Fuel Sites In Major Raids
U S fighter bombers conducted the heaviest raids in over a week on fuel depots supply and port facilities in North Vietnam. More than 40 strikes occurred with Haiphong proximity within a mile. Navy pilots reported three warehouses damaged near Haiphong. An air force raid hit a fuel depot 35 miles northeast of Hanoi with many direct hits and pipeline cuts. Hanoi claimed heavy civilian losses from attacks around Haiphong. South Vietnamese forces pressed toward Quang Tri City amid tough resistance.
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U S Casualty Totals Released From Vietnam War
AP reports weekly U S casualties in Saigon showing four Americans killed in combat last week, five non hostile deaths, five missing, and eighteen wounded. Previous week listed fourteen combat deaths, seven non hostile deaths, four missing, and three wounded. Cumulative totals: 15 810 killed in action, 903 208 wounded, 10 244 non hostile deaths, 1 639 missing or captured.
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Fischer Forfeits Second World Chess Game Absent
Bobby Fischer forfeited his game with world champion Boris Spassky in Reykjavik after failing to appear at the hall citing objections to movie cameras. Spassky led 2-0 in the 24 game match as officials prepared to decide the next move under Federation rules. The crowd reacted with anger as Schmid started Fischer's clock and Spassky waited behind the pieces.
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Boris Spassky
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Richard Stein
Chester Fox
McGovern Secures 35 Iowa Delegates in Miami Beach
McGovern captured 35 of Iowa's 41 delegates at the Miami Beach convention, with Kennedy and Sanford each taking four and Chisholm three. The Iowa delegation split between Muskie supporters and McGovern backers, reflecting a hard-fought shift from earlier contests.
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Jan Woods
Ron Wickham
Cedar Rapids
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Waterloo
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William Fenton
Des Moines
James Shannon
Mason City
James Wengert
Bob Chesher
Sioux City
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Wallace
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Teery Sanford
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Eugene L McCarthy
Minnesota
Walter F. Mondale
Cedar Rapids Storm Causes Lightning and Water Damage
Lightning and heavy rain hit Cedar Rapids early Thursday causing residential damage and power outages across several neighborhoods. Two dozen homes in Cedar Hills suffered water damage.
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Cedar Hills
Storm sewers clogged by rain runoff flood basements in Cedar Rapids
Rainfall up to 1.75 inches caused mud and sludge to back up storm sewers, flooding basements on Owen Street NW and Montclair Drive NW. No damage estimates yet. A neighborhood meeting was planned.
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McGovern Eyes Field After Ted's Rejection
McGovern weighs broader vice presidential options after Ted Kennedy declined the bid. Kennedy phoned McGovern to offer congratulations as McGovern nears the nomination, with aides naming four potential running mates and others still under review.
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Two U S Hijackings One Gives Up Duo Holds Out at Texas Field
Two armed hijackers seized National Airlines and American Airlines jets, demanding large ransoms and parachutes. One plane diverted to a small Texas airstrip near Houston and could not take off again. A gray haired man surrendered after obtaining a $200,000 ransom from Ameri- can. a second case involved a Norman, Oklahoma man taking control of another flight from Oklahoma City to Dallas.
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Time of Decision for Crippled Wallace
George Corley Wallace faces a pivotal moment as the Democratic convention ends. Confined to a wheelchair, his campaign finances falter while delegates reject his platform aims. Aid for a possible third party campaign remains uncertain amid doubts over fundraising and future strategy.
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George Corley Wallace
Wallace
Alabama
Snider
Sister Reverses Vote to Support George McGovern
Olive Briles of Sisseton South Dakota once vowed she would not vote for her brother George McGovern for president. Now she says she has changed her mind and would vote for him. She spoke with The Gazette in an interview at about 4 am after watching McGovern win with her husband, a social worker for the U. S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, and her sister-in-law present in his Doral hotel suite.
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Wives Sought For Affection Admiration And Encouragement
A groggy OCR fragment notes men desire affection admiration and encouragement from their wives along with the ability to live grandly on a meager income. The piece lacks clear names or dates.
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