Remains of Americans Found in Vietnam Provinces
Minh reported initial information on war dead in five Vietnamese provinces. One identified tag bears Donald Patrick Frye, Lt. JG, serial 710031, believed killed July 19, 1967, from Na Nam Ninh. Remaining remains unconfirmed, with other tags for Knapp Frederick Woodrow Hestie Roosevelt Jr. and Joe R. Mossman. Hanoi has returned 73 remains. five missing in action, 2,439 killed with bodies not recovered.
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Lynda van Devantar
Vietnam
Minh
Hanoi
U.S. Defense Department
Na-Nam-Ninh
Donald Patrick Frye
J.g
Na-Nam-Ninh Province
Knapp Frederick Woodrow
Hestie Roosevelt Jr
Joe R. Mossman
Tornado Rips Through Marion and Nearby Towns
Mayor Robert Butler reported he was chased by a tornado into a parking lot as it touched down in Marion and several nearby communities. Cpl. William Brooks listed eight injuries in Conant with nine homes and about a dozen vehicles destroyed. A two story home was hurled 250 feet while residents sought basement shelter. The storm tracked along New Illinois 13 near Interstate 57 with fires reported in Carterville and widespread damage to trees and power lines. Marion Memorial Hospital urged staff to report promptly as ambulances from Franklin and Jackson counties mobilized.
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Marion
Robert Butler
du Quoin
William Brooks
Percy
Carterville
Crainville
Conant
James Hedrick
Hedrick
New Illinois 13
Marion Memorial Hospital
Franklin
Jackson
Reagan Budget Split Becomes 1980 Election Goad
Reagan aides report the president will push for a new House budget next week while resisting a Democratic split on taxes and spending. GOP chairman announces a special unit to target Speaker ONeill and other Democratic leaders in the upcoming November races.
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Reagan
White House
Larry Speakes
House
House Budget Committee
James R. Jones
D-Okla
Washington
Richard Richards
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
British paratroopers claim success at Goose Green Dar win push
British sources report paratroopers broke out from the Stanley beachhead splitting into attack boats toward Falkland Sound and helicopters toward heights west of Darwin. They say about 700 British troops overwhelmed around 1,000 Argentine defenders after a Bodie Peak mortar barrage and air cover from Harrier jets.
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Darwin
Goose Green
Falkland Sound
Bodie Peak
Argentina
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Port San Carlos
London
Public backs Reagan on nuclear arms but wary on freeze
A Times CBS poll shows mixed public feelings on a nuclear freeze while a slight majority trust Reagan to choose rightly on arms control. About 60 percent say a freeze is too complex for the public to decide, and support varies with wording. Support spans demographics but leans toward stronger defense and concern about war.
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Reagan
White House
Eureka College
Illinois
Soviet Union
United States
Times
CBS News
Richard Pollack
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