Heavy fighting near DMZ as Fuller reoccupied
South Vietnamese troops retook Fire Base Fuller four miles south of the DMZ after a week of bombardment and shelling. US B52s conducted three raids around Fuller while North Vietnamese rockets hit Charlie 2 and three outposts. Commanders warn of a possible dry season offensive as operations continue along and near the demilitarized zone.
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Bus Executive 10 Won’t Take Part in Talks
Health problems prevent R F Randolph Charleston Transit Co executive vice president from negotiating with the Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority over a sale. An associate says Randolph suffered a heart attack about two weeks ago and must rest for two months. Randolph has led the firm in its bid to preserve the mass transit system for the Kanawha Valley. The company says it cannot continue current operations after September 1 due to business problems.
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More Personnel on Way to Boost Drug Examinations
Department of Public Safety examinations have risen 200 to 300 percent in three years, creating a backlog that may release arrestees before tests finish. A chemist was hired and two more are needed. a narcotics school aids officers, with 145 examinations in early 1970 rising to 741 by April 1971 and 156 of 179 analyses in May involving narcotics or dangerous drugs.
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Kanawha Deputy Draws Suspension
Kanawha County Deputy Sheriff Robert Page Gentry is on indefinite suspension pending investigation of a June shooting incident after a fleeing prisoner, David Michael Thomas, was wounded. Thomas, an Army AWOL, was found with deputies at a relative’s home. when he fled, Gentry fired twice and pursued, causing residents to complain about gunfire near a yard with children. Gentry’s status and college police role at West Virginia State College are in question as details emerge.
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May trade deficit deepens as imports exceed exports
The Commerce Department reported May imports surpassed exports by 205 million dollars, extending the first back-to-back U. S. trade deficit since 1950 and dampening Nixon administration hopes for a large yearly surplus. Earlier, April recorded a 215 million dollar deficit.
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