Kennedy condemns Thieu lobbying and civil repression
At the University of Massachusetts commencement Senator Edward Kennedy attacked South Vietnamese President Thieu for lobbying in Asia and urged concessions for peace. He warned that civil disorder at home and vigilante violence threaten US liberties if the nation fails to pursue peaceful, democratic solutions.
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Amherst
Mass
Edward Kennedy
Thieu
South Korea
Formosa
Nizan
Thien
Kennedy
University of Massachusetts
Saigon
Lves
South Vietnam
Vietnam
U.S
Nixon
Rogers
Biscayne
Thieu Warns U S Shan Concessions
President Thieu warned the United States against concessions to Communists after attributing China's rise to a 1945 Yalta conference deal with the Soviet Union and Britain. He suggested the U S should not support a coalition government that might aid a Vietnam settlement.
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Taipei
Formosa
Thien
China
Soviet Union
U.S
Britain
Yalta
Vietnam
Truce Costs 13 G1 Dead 62 Wounded in Saigon Theater
Saigon reports 13 American dead and 62 wounded as truce ends and fighting resumes. US command accuses the enemy of 150 cease-fire violations, including 85 serious. Bombing and ground actions occur near Hanoi area and on the northern coast as helicopter gunships engage Viet Cong with several guerilla losses. Normal patrols resume.
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Saigon
UPS
Els
Baz
Salgar
U.S
Land grant claimant vows citizen arrest of Warren Burger
Reies Lopez Tijerina, NM land grant claimant, announced plans to arrest Justice nominee Warren Burger in Washington over alleged conspiracy to violate civil rights of the poor. He pledged to act during Burger's Senate confirmation hearing and urged supporters to assist if needed, while authorities dismissed the threat.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Reies Lopes Tijerina
Warren Burger
U.S. Telief Justice
Tijerina
Burger
U.S
Senate
Washington
Warren Furger
Robert Krahling
Capitol Police
Incomplete Chuckle from Concord Poet of War Camp
The fragment references Morgenthaler of Concord Massachusetts with soldiers near Da Nang. It hints at a comic line about joggers and lawn mowers. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or names to confirm a full item.
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Morgenthaler
Concord
Mass
da Nang
Charlie
Oil pipeline sabotage rocks Golan Heights blast
Firemen battled a fierce fire after saboteurs blew up a 30 inch Tapline conduit carrying Saudi to Lebanon in the Israeli held Golan Heights. The American owned pipeline, operated by Tapline, was damaged Friday night. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed responsibility.
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Tel Aviv
Fatal ship collision near Trelleborg Sweden
A Liberian tanker and a Norwegian vessel collided off Trelleborg Sweden causing a fire. One crew member was killed in the incident reported by AP.
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Trelleborg
Sweden
Soldier escapes nine months in Viet Cong captivity
UPI reports U.S. Army sergeant Kenneth Gregory from Altus Oklahoma, held since August 25 last year, escaped Monday after nine months. He was picked up by a U.S. First Air Cavalry helicopter near Tay Ninh and is in good condition after a meal of fried chicken. He plans to spend time with family while awaiting debriefing and return home.
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Saigon
UPI
Wey
Sel
Kenneth Gregory
Altus
Oklo
U.S
Tay Ninh
Thomas van Putten
Caledonia
Mich
Gregory
Vietnam
Police Role At Inaugural Gets Praise
Washington police and officials received praise in a National Commission study for their restraint and courtesy during January's presidential inauguration. The team credited a total city approach with avoiding large scale violence while allowing constitutional freedoms and quickly containing minor outbreaks.
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Washington
National Commission On the
Joseph ‘Sahid
Mutia
Curacao Mol Spree Leads to Heavy Casualties and Fire
Unverified reports say four killed and about 40 injured amid rioting by Royal Dutch Shell refinery workers in Willemstad. Fires gutted business district, tourists confined to hotels, curfew imposed as police fired to quell the mobs. Dutch marines and police blamed violence on racial tensions and external influence. economy hinges on oil refining and tourism.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Royal Dutch Marines
Park
U.S
State Department
Washington
Curacao Intercontinental
Heerenstraat
Little Porth Avenue
Netherlands Antilles
Venezuela
The
Hague
Royal Dutch Shell
Federation of Petroleum
Mointain Fort
Amsterdam
Antilles
Oithe
Door to Door Search Made for Missing Girl in New Canaan
In New Canaan Connecticut investigators expanded a door to door search for Mary Mount a 10 year old who vanished four days ago after being last seen in Kiwanis Park on Tuesday evening Police have conducted five searches in nearby roads and the park area while a white car sighting near the park is noted Father Joseph Mount who runs five IBM centers appealed for public help Police Chief Henry Keller cautioned the case could be the work of a depraved individual rather than a ransom case and a telephoned claim of the girl being safe was not followed by a ransom demand Other Moonil children Joseph Jr 16 David 13 and Billy 12 were mentioned with Billy briefly in the park when Mary disappeared and the boy was called away to a Scout meeting leaving Mary unattended
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New Canaan, Conn
Mary Mount
Mary
Kiwanis Park
Henry Keiler
Keller
Mount
International Business Machines Scientific
Norwalk
Conn
Joseph, Jr
David
Billy
Czechoslovak Leader Purges Party Central Committee
Prague reports Gustáv Husák announced a purge of central committee members for opposing Russian troop presence or breaching party discipline. Ousted include Ota Šik and Frantisek Kriegel, with others fired for signing the 2000 Words manifesto. Husák defended the move amid a televised rally while warning critics.
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Prague
Communist Party
Gustinv Husek
National Assembly
Husak
Ota Sik
Czechoslovakia
Frantisek Kriegel
National Front
Frantisek Vodsson
Arty
Alexander Dubcek
Guttenberg Boy Drowns In Mississippi River
A five year old Guttenberg boy, Mark Ryan, fell from a float into the Mississippi River Friday around 4 pm. Two teens searched without success. his body was recovered at about 5:30 pm. Survived by parents, seven siblings, paternal grandfather Emmett Ryan of New Albia, and maternal grandparents Bernard Meyers of Melrose Wisconsin. Funeral services set for Monday at 1 30 am at Marys church with rosary Sunday at 8 pm.
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Guitenberg
Guttenberg
Mississippi River
Mark Ryan
John Ryan
Clayton County
Terry Gold
Emmett Ryan
New Albia
Hbis
Bernard Meyers
Melrose
Wis
Mary’s Church
Tuecke
Purdue suspends 221 arrested in campus protest
Purdue University announced the suspension of 221 students arrested May 6 during a six day swamp in at Memorial Union protesting tuition. Three faculty members received one year administrative censure placing them on probation. Overall 229 people were arrested by local police. others included clerical staff and four unaffiliated individuals. All face trespassing charges and are free on bond pending hearings.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Memorial Union P
Corpus
Mey
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Karel Kosik
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Weir
Basel
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Sik
Switzerland
Vladison
Kriegel
Ludvik Svoboda
Oldrich Cernik
Guttenberg Boy
Sippi
Leslie Dawson
Evansvile
Cedar
Gilbertville
Robert Freehill
Burlington
Slavik
Juraj Slavik
U. S
Cechoslovakia
Purdue
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