Foe Within Communist Hamlet Fleeing Under Military Attack
In Thanh Hoa province a hamlet came under organized government militiamen and armored cavalry. Civilian casualties were reported as 13 killed and six wounded as residents fled toward Lat Thieu district capital Saigon for safety. Bombers hit North Vietnamese stockpiles between the ports of Vinh and Dong Hoi with about 400 tons dropped. Overcast skies reduced fighter-bomber strikes in North Vietnam on Wednesday.
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Lat‘Thieu
Saigon
Military T
Naam Tap
Ciyiliong
Vinh
Dong Hoi
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Two GIs Killed Five Missing In Vietnam Casualty Report
Weekly Pentagon figures show five missing and four wounded in Vietnam with no nonhostile deaths. Combat deaths fell from 21 last week, while total U S casualties rise to 45,884 killed in action and 303,461 wounded since the war began.
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Alguin
U. S
Newworth News
U.S
Canadian Bank Heist Returns $241,900 in Downtown Raid
Toronto police hunted five masked men after a bold commando raid on a downtown bank yielded 241,900. The robbery stunned shoppers as officers pursued suspects through the area.
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Toronto
Nixon Reports May Impound Funds Amid Congressional Clash
Washington AP report details fighting over a $250 billion spending limit as Nixon attempts to withhold funds and push for closer to his preferred total. Congress adjourned amid deadlocked votes, veto overrides, and stalled highway and mass transit bills.
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Washington
George P Shultz
Nixon
House
Congress
Senate
Antii-Nalaa
Shultz
T. Quits
Debated Linn County Attorney Race At Kennedy Night
The Meet the Candidates night at Kennedy High School heated discussion over the Linn County attorney race. Incumbent William Faches, a Democrat, touted a four-division office with specialists and an 87 percent trial win rate, while Republican Lloyd Humphreys urged more cases be brought to jury trial and cited plea bargaining concerns. Humphreys claimed only about one percent of 3038 district court cases went to juries in four years and asked for the opportunity to try more cases.
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Roland Krekeler
Kennedy
Linn County
William Faches
Lloyd
Humphreys
Faches
Rumphreya
National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal, Justice
Paches
Sequel to U S Soviet Commercial Accord
A strained, partially garbled summary notes an accord between the United States and the Soviet Union, seeking a Geneva talks resumption and a broad curtailment of long range missiles and nuclear arms. It references trade expansion, preferential tariffs, Export-Import Bank credits, and a Moscow Washington trade center, with projected billions in future commerce and a third-country dispute mechanism.
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Union
Servridl
Alyé
Limi
Geneva
United States
Curti
Peter. Peterson
Efid
Russia
Uga
Moscow
Washington
Economy Gains But Inflation Rises in Q3
Washington AP reports the commerce department says the economy slowed yet grew at a 1.0 percent annual rate in the third quarter, down from 9.4 percent in Q2, while inflation edged up to 2.2 percent from 1.0 percent. The data cover the nation’s gross national product and price changes for July through September.
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Washington (Ap
Commerce Department
Boy Dies In Farm Blaze In Castalia Iowa
A Castalia fire at about 10 p.m. killed Rodney Schnuelle, 6, and injured two others including his mother Renee. The blaze started in a kitchen off the first floor and leveled the house while firefighters battled flames reaching high into the sky. Rodney’s father Raymond Schnuelle, a truck driver, returned during the effort and retrieved his son’s body before it was pronounced dead at the scene. Renee Schnuelle was in satisfactory condition at Postville hospital the next day, while another child, Ricky, was checked by a private physician and not admitted. Services for Rodney are pending at Schutte funeral home in Postville.
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Oskirts
Winneshiek
Raymond Schnuelle
Rodney
Postville Hospital
Schnuelle
Castalia
Renee Schiuelle
Festville Hospital
Ricky
Privat
Schutte Funeral Home
Postville
Recomendation That Cedar Rapids Lawyer Kinion's License Be Revoked
The Iowa supreme court faces a revocation recommendation for attorney Kinion by the state bar ethics commission. After a private Cedar Rapids hearing, the five-member grievance commission found Kinion guilty of nine counts of professional misconduct including misappropriation of funds, failure to maintain client trust accounts, and deceptive practices. The commission urged immediate disciplinary action and the supreme court must act.
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Harrison Weber
Tow Daily Press Assz
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Paul H. Kinson
Iowa Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Kinston
Supreme Court
Cember
Owe
Kinion
Iowa
Linn County
Larned A. Waterman
Davenport
Francis J. O'Connor
Dubuque
William Jb. Meardon
Town City
C. W. Antes
West Union
Alden D. Avery
Spencer
Kinlon
Laird Reinforces Military Control Amid Bombing Controversy
President Nixon aides tighten military oversight after Major General John Lavelle’s unauthorized bombing raids in Vietnam. Defense officials report to the secretary of defense via the Joint Chiefs as investigations continue, with the Armed Services Committee pressing for strengthened command systems to prevent a recurrence.
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Joint Chiefs of State
Armed Services
Laird
Lavelle
John Lavelle
Vietnam
Manel
Stennis
Jaird
Tonyeanis
Department of Defense
Kissinger and Thien Hold Two Paris Talks in Saigon
In Saigon Henry Kissinger met Thursday with President Thien and Thien’s information ministry said the president again opposed a coalition government including the Communists. Kissinger and U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker then returned for a second session of about 40 minutes in the late afternoon with Thiet.
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