South Vietnamese push in Laos stalls amid heavy losses
In Laos the South Vietnamese drive to seize Sepone stalled after four days of fierce fighting. About 1,000 South Vietnamese troops massed near Quang Tri would be airlifted into Laos to press the offensive. U S air support and reports from Khe Sanh cited mounting casualties and a hard North Vietnamese defense.
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Bomb blast hits Capitol with retaliatory overtones
An explosion shook the U S Capitol in Washington injuring none reported but causing extensive damage to interior sections including the Senate wing. Police and investigators sought clues to a caller claiming retaliation for Laos policy and warned of future blasts. The Senate convened as usual amid a tense security scene.
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Explosion Debate Over Capitol Blast Sparks Conflicting Views
Sen. Peter Dominick and colleagues condemn the Capitol explosion as either revolutionary or madness. Senators Hughes Stennis and others warn of dangerous acts and note police investigations point to organized involvement.
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Peter Dominick
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Harold Hughes
Donna
Iowa Officials Pledge Rural Aid Amid Nixon Visit
President Nixon arrived at the Iowa Statehouse in Des Moines to discuss rural aid as security tightens. Des Moines and Polk County officers, plus the Secret Service, controlled access while lawmakers and guests gathered for the joint session.
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Era Kyl
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Jepsen
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Ralph Lancaster
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Specker
Loa
Robert B. Tay
Nison
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Supreme Court Upholds Ricehill Case Ruling
The Supreme Court on Monday denied an appeal in the Ricehill case, upholding a murder conviction for a man sentenced in Cedar Rapids for the second degree murder of a woman. The arrest stemmed from a vagrancy charge, and defense plans a habeas corpus filing.
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Cedar Rapids
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Mabel Bigley
Ricelull
Ute Taya
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Pat Kinioe
Gite
Hans
Chuckie Aaked LWW Sees Diver Gains in Best-Seller Push
A quirky note reports Chuckie Aaked's dive risk and a novelist reply about watching imagination shaping his first work. The piece hints at a rising bank of sales and creative dialogue.
Local Family Mourns Vietnam Veteran Son
The Laerkens family of rural Central City mourns the death of their son Nem Fle Laerkens in Vietnam. Marvin Allen Tater, 19, was killed during a military mission when U S forces encountered resistance. The family notes repeated calls from the army and mentions a June 1970 stir at College Community near Cedar Rapids.
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Tevey
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Nem
Marvin Allen Tater
Hens
Lutewkens
Hascle
Sikee Veo
Cedar Rapids
Jennail Mintedoch
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