Probe of Multiple Murders By Young Officer Is Ended
Army officials have brought six specifications against Lt. William L. Calley Jr. for charges of multiple murder in a raid on a village near Quang Ngai in March 1968. The decision to try him remains undecided. Calley, represented by civilian lawyer George Latimer, has not commented.
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Fort Benning
George Latimer
Calley
Lith
Quang Neai
Galley
A. Prelimioney
Latimer
Canny
Orwin Talbott
Washington
Pentagon
Salt Lake City
She Lawyey
Harriman Says Ho Chi Minh Letter Was Open Invitation
W Averell Harriman rejects Nixon and state department view stating Ho Chi Minh’s reply to Nixon's letter was a wide open invitation for further talks on a Vietnamese peace. He argues Paris talks still offer productive paths while noting the Paris accord prospects dimmed by Hanoi’s stance. The State Department says Nixon’s initiative was rejected and all U S efforts to restart negotiations have failed.
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W. Averell Harriman
Nixon
State Department
Chi Minh
Calley
Latimer
Vietnam
Paris
Harriman
Ime
Johnson
U.S
Hosteller
Department
Republic of
South Vietnam
Giraffe Toenail Trimming Attracts Media Attention
In a chaotic scene reported by DETROM and KCRG-TV, a 17 foot giraffe named Leo had his toenails trimmed by a crew described as twelve men, amid practical jokes and on air coverage. The operation drew local interest as Mitchell and Marlo Thomas were named among participants in this unusual event broadcast on Channel 9.
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Detrom
Leo the Giraffe
Pig DeWolfe
Scoey
Mitchell
Marlo Thomas
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
New Rules Sought on Public Labor and Prisoner Information
Washington AP reports the Pentagon seeks rapid submission of any information about U S prisoners to families. Separate AP item notes Nixon admins plan new labor laws amid a threatened railroad strike and a Picasso sale at $140,000, with shultz citing the move as an example of pressures on labor legislation.
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Pentagon
Richard Capen
Department
Picasso
Halfumony
Labor
Delsus
John
George Shultz
Boston
Parke
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