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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1968

Page

15

Queen's Cobras Battle Experience in Vietnam War

Thai Queen's Cobra regiment fights in Vietnam with strong cultural ties to locals. They report high casualties but significant Viet Cong kills and prisoners. Capt Norman Stone praises Thai tactics and medical care, while Col Sanan Yudddhasaraprasiddhi notes mutual training gains.

Saigon UPI Buddha Cobra Vietnam U.S. Army Norman Stone Pittsburgh Puoc Tho Stone Merdi Korea Sanan Thailand Queen's Cobra Regiment

200 Year Old Casket Found In Belleville Illinois

In Belleville Illinois a metal casket believed to be 200 years old and of Egyptian mummy style was uncovered by trenching workers. Coroner Dr. C C Kane will review court records before opening it. an archaeology student estimates the age. The casket features narrow ends and decorative scrollwork.

Belleville UPI C. C. Kane St. Clair Kane

Black fugitive outlines plan for black nation in Deep South

Robert Franklin Williams, 43, a North Carolina fugitive, declares intent to found a Black Republic of New Africa occupying Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina. He envisions a one party state with collective ownership, predicts urban guerrilla conflict if resisted, and says many Black people now favor militancy over nonviolence. Williams, based in Tanzania, says his movement aims to attract Black Americans to a self governing state, potentially peaceful or through conflict. His associate Milton Heary, 47, of Pontiac, Mich., serves as chief aide.

Dar ES Salaam Tanzania Robert Franklin Williams American Deep South Williams North Carolina Havana Peking Red China Africa United States Milton Heary Pontiac, Mich

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