Apollo 12 Nurses Lunar Orbit Toward Moon
Apollo 12 crew Charles Conrad Richard Gordon and Alan Bean sailed toward lunar orbit in the Yankee Clipper amid gravity effects. They prepared for a near four day stay near the moon with rest periods and planned TV transmission of onboard activities.
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Mitchell Says Viet Protest Not Peaceful
In Washington AP reports General Mitchell questions the peace of the large Vietnam war protest. He cites warnings from the Justice Department and accuses the New Mobilization Committee of ignoring potential violence as hundreds of thousands gathered in the capital.
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Viet villagers claim massacre of civilians by US soldiers
In Quang Ngai province villagers allege a March 1963 massacre of up to 460 civilians by American forces near Song My, while authorities note no firm evidence of execution. Two soldiers were arrested. reports vary on casualties and exact circumstances amid ongoing investigations and Viet Cong propaganda.
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Rural Fairfax Couple Found Dead in Home
Fairfax authorities investigated the deaths of William E. Evans 66 and his wife at their Tarpy addition home near Fairfax in Linn County. They were found by neighbors Sunday at 4 15 PM. Autopsies at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids were pending. No foul play indicated. The couple were found in their home with no injuries or gas evidence. A car remained in the garage with ignition on as deputies assessed the scene.
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Banker Chuckle Turns Umbrella Parable into Snappy Quip
A humorous line frames a banker as the man who lends an umbrella on sunny days and seeks return when rain falls, wryly noting the paradox of lending during drought and collecting in a storm.
U S Troop Levels In Vietnam Drop To Post 1967 Low
Saigon reports another 1,500 American troops left Vietnam, bringing total U S combat personnel to the lowest level since late 1967. Officials cite seasonally adjusted balance of payments gains and a planned withdrawal to meet Nixon goals, with about 489,200 on duty and 35,300 under authorized strength.
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U S Bombers Strike Across Cambodian Border
U S. bombers crossed into Cambodia for a second day of strikes against North Vietnamese artillery pounding Hy Prang near Bu Prang. U.S. command said strikes were self defense as fighting continued near a South Vietnamese base and a special forces camp.
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ICC To Allow Rail Freight Rate Hike
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced it will allow the nation's railroads a six percent general freight rate increase. The ICC will investigate the proposal later, and the boost can take effect Tuesday with a possible refund if the investigation finds the rise unnecessary.
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Kennedy patriarch Joseph P Kennedy near death on Cape Cod
Former Ambassador Joseph P Kennedy, father of the Kennedy political dynasty, lay near death at his Hyannis Port home. His eldest son Joseph P Kennedy II noted his condition as very low while Sen. Edward Kennedy and Shrivers kept vigil. Cards and family members, including Rose Kennedy and Jacqueline Onassis, gathered as reports cited long-term illnesses and past strokes.
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