Israel Ends Long Raid In Lebanon
Israeli forces wrapped up a three hour search and destroy mission inside Lebanon after a fierce clash with Arab guerillas. The operation, tied to reprisals for Munich Olympic killings, left about 80 guerillas killed and 150 houses and bunkers destroyed. Lebanon reported 18 Israeli deaths on the day, with eight Lebanese soldiers killed, two wounded and 20 missing. Air strikes and artillery hit eight guerilla camps and two headquarters.
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Islaeli
Lebanon
David Bazar
Isegel
Staf
Tel Aviv
Munich
Fcrose
Target
Israali
Nixon Seeks Ethnic Vote in Surprise Maryland Visit
President Nixon made a surprise appearance at the Italian Falls Festival in Mitchellville Maryland to praise Italian Americans patriotism and hard work while his daughter Tricia Cox stood in. In Logan West Virginia George McGovern attacked the Nixon administration over Mine Safety Act enforcement calling it gross negligence.
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Nixon
George McGovern
West Virginia
Mitchellville
Tricia Cox
Agarby
Logan
W. Va
McGovern
Trio Charged With Murder In Shootout
Waterloo AP reports three suspects charged with murder conspiracy and robbery after a Sunday shootout and related farmhouse robbery near Dunkerton. Kenneth Bac kens died. four wounded and transported to Allen Memorial. Suspects from Waterloo, including Bell, Haugton, Moore, Nabors, are jailed awaiting further proceedings.
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Waterloo
Rear Dunkerton
Grep
Bell
William Haugton
Donnie Moore
Wasterloo
Roosevelt Nabors
Kenneth Ler Backens
Farm Union cites possible windfall from wheat subsidies
The National Farmers Union says large grain firms could have reaped as much as 100 million dollars in windfall profits under export subsidy maneuvers enabling wheat sales to the Soviet Union. NFU official Weldon V. Barton told Congress that actual windfalls depend on firms using inside information to gamble on sales and subsidies. A House subcommittee probe into 40 million bushels of Soviet wheat sales began last Thursday, with USDA Export Marketing Service official Charles W. Pence set to testify tomorrow before Rep. Graham Purcell's panel.
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Washington
National Farmers Union
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
Weldon V. Barton
NFU
Congress
Barton
Charles W. Pence
Export Marketing Service
USDA
Graham Purcell
Texas
Pence
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Ugandan Troops Regain Ground In Sw Uganda Conflict
Ugandan forces recaptured three towns in southwestern Uganda as Tanzania denied involvement, while Radio Uganda claimed Amin informed Libya's chargé d'affaires Britain backs efforts to restore Obote. The saga centers on expulsion of Asians and regional power alignments amid international unease.
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Avvociapad Press
Uganda
Tanzania
Libya
Britain
Milton Obote
Rene
Abrams
Lavelle
Hanoi frees three American POWs in Hanoi ceremony
Three U S pilots released by North Vietnam after four years as prisoners of war spoke at a Hanoi ceremony. Lt. Markham Gartley Maj. Edwards Bias and Olga Gartley appeared in civilian clothes and thanked their families and the Vietnamese for humane treatment. They planned to travel home this week as relatives watched.
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Pws
Hanoi
Navy
Norris Charles
Olga
Markham Gartley
Minnie Lee Gartley
North Vietnam
ITLS
Houta
Saint Diogot
Dunedin
Fla
Air Force
Edwards Bilas
Valdosta
Peoples’ Army
Barney
Hoisng
Jacksonville
Charles
Gurtley
Bias
Janos
U.S. Defense Department
Sted
Southeast Asia
Gartley
Nore
Ime
Vietnam
Hani
Saigon
APS
U. S
Dong Toi
Vinh
Highway 1
Mo Due
South Vetnam
Lavelle and Abrams Linked to Une authorized Strike
Sen Barry Goldwater alleges former General John Lavelle and General Creighton Abrams jointly ordered an unauthorized air strike on a North Vietnamese radar site last spring. Abrams denies ordering the attack while Goldwater defends both men, saying their actions were honorable and justified amid an armed services committee probe into offensive raids.
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San’ Antonio, Tex
UPT
Gold
John Lavelle
Ary
Creighton Abrams
North Vietnam
Barry Goldwater
Social Security Immune From Budget Ceiling Debate
Washington AP report outlines Nixon administration stance on a proposed spending ceiling. Caspar Weinberger says Social Security would be academically shielded unless the $280 billion limit is exceeded, while George Shultz and Arthur Burns discuss where cuts might come. The White House seeks a $15 billion debt-limit rise to 485 billion through June 1979 amid projected deficits and Mills indicates support for a flat, all-inclusive ceiling.
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Washington
Nixon
House
Waya ‘and Means
Caspar Weinberger
Treasury
George B Shultz
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Expect Red Attacks Before Election
UPI reports that American and South Vietnamese officials fear a major North Vietnamese strike before the U.S. presidential election, possibly targeting Saigon or Bien Hoa. Despite a Viet Namization push, analysts expect a protracted conflict with continued U.S. aid for years and Giap pursuing psychological blows to shape headlines.
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SMGON
UPR
U.S
Saigon
Gisp
Bien Hoa
Giap
U.S. Military Assistance Command
Nixon Promises U S Aid Cut to Drug Traffickers
The report outlines President Nixon vowing to cut all U S economic and military aid to nations protecting heroin merchants. It notes rising heroin prices in the eastern U S and calls for stronger action against the drug trade while detailing ongoing Vietnam combat operations and political critique from Sen George McGovern.
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Nixon
U.S
Washington
United States
Ba Nang
Ping Wee
Hisya
Nimov
George “McGovern
Nixony
Depauge
Thailand
McGovern
America
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Trio
Robert Aldrich
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Waterton
Aldrich
Tarrehouse
Nhe
Gordon McDowell
Fairbank
Ronald Wendt
Steve Johnson
Parkersburg
McDowell
Allen Memional ‘Hospital
Wendt
Johnson
Alidvich
Earl Buta
Sargent Shriver
Farm Union
Chuckie
Olga Charles
Tecfynicians
Elias
Habel
Goldwater
Wilbur 1D. Mills
D Ark
White House
Wilbur G. Landrey
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
Vo Nguyen ‘Giap
Demilitarized’ Zone
Tme
Nguyen van Thieu Aml
U. S. Command
Marine
Ba To
da Nang
UPL
Edward Bassett
Bassett
Terrific Presear
Ma Duc
Ma "Pa
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