Army details Green Beret gunman in Saigon murder case
The Army names Capt. Robert Francis Marasco as the shooter in the June 20 killing of Thai Khac Chuyen, a suspected double agent. Six Green Beret officers face murder and conspiracy charges. top commanders Rheault Middleton and Crew are charged though not in the killing. Trial set for Oct 20. two enlisted men remain immune from charges to testify.
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Saigon
Green Beret
Robert Francis Marasco
Bloomfield
N.J
Thai Khac Chuyen
Robert B. Rheault
Vineyard Haven
Mass
Vietnam
Thomas C. Middleton Jr
Jefferson, S.C
Marasco
Leland J. Brumley
Duncan
Okla
Budge E. Williams
Athens
Brumley
Nha Trang
Strike Threat Next Week Railroad Unions Hope Nixon Will Stay Out
Five railroad union negotiators met with Secretary Shultz in Washington seeking to avoid a Nixon national emergency and a 60 day postponement. The shopcraft unions plan a 12:01 a.m. Saturday strike against six railroads including Santa Fe and Erie Lackawanna, affecting 60,000 workers.
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Nixon
Atlantic City
N.J
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Washington
White House
Santa Fe
Great Northern
Southern
Illinois Central
Erie- Lackawanna
Contempt Charges Jails Lawyers in Conspiracy Trial
The defense lawyers Lefcourt and Ti gar faced contempt citations delaying opening statements in a Chicago conspiracy trial. U.S. Circuit appeal was filed while both men were released on recognizance pending appeal. Two California lawyers were cited but not arrested due to improper warrants.
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7Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S
John C. Meiszner
California
Dennis J. Roberts
Michael A. Kennedy
Albert C. Wollenberg
U.S. District Court
San Francisco
Cumberland enrollment reaches 1820 for fall term
Dr E C Masden academic dean announced 1820 students have registered for the fall semester as full time day students. The total includes over 500 freshmen and is 107 above last year’s record enrollment of 1713.
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E. C. Masden
And Make A Profit Girls Do All Work At Service Station
In Hartford Michigan three teenage sisters run a leased service station with minor siblings assisting after school and on weekends. They pump gas perform minor repairs and say few problems arise though one ex-boyfriend thought the work not ladylike.
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Hartford
Mich
Michigan
Merry Newland
Merry
Beverly
Sue DeMorrow
Jack de
Past Councilor's Club 124 Rummage Sale Announced
The Past Councilor's Club 124 lists a rummage sale on October 3 and 4 at 9 a.m. at 19th and Main streets. Proceeds support club activities and local community projects.
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Past Councilors Club
Main Streets
Thieu Eyes Larger Vietnam Pullout in 1970
President Thieu said a large number of American troops could be withdrawn in 1970 beyond 60 000 redeployed this year. He projected South Vietnamese forces to grow by 150 000 to 200 000 next year, contingent on U S material funds training and leadership. Ky had put 150 000 to 200 000 as a possible end-year total. The first withdrawal of 25 000 was completed last August with a 35 000 troop round starting soon.
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South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Crew
Brumley
Saigon
Vietnam
Thieu
Vung Tau
United States
Nixon
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Sion
Campbell
Hodierne
USARV
Weekend Weather Outlook Shows Mild Temperatures
Gradual clearing and cool to night with lows 46 to 51. Sunday brings mostly sun and pleasant conditions with highs 72 to 78. Monday remains partly cloudy and mild.
Treason battle stories anger U S forces in Vietnam
The U S Army in Vietnam brands Pacific Stars and Stripes reporting as treason accusing the Hanoi Herald of misreporting a battle in the Americal Division area. Col James Campbell criticizes coverage by Hodierne and AP reporters Arnett and Faas, flagging lack of field coverage and alleged dishonesty.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Pacific Stars and Stripes
U. S. Armed Forces
Asia
Hanoi Herald
U.S
Pacific
James Campbell
U.S. Army Command
Vietnam
Campbell
USARV
U.S. Army
Stars and Stripes
Bob Hodierne
Refer
Tokyo
J. F. Townsend Jr
Air Force
Pacific Command
Hodierne
Nha Trang
Paul D. Savanuck
FBI Joins McCreary County Hunt
Cincinnati police and federal agents joined a manhunt around U S 27 near the Kentucky Tennessee line for two accused killers. Two other men were held on four counts each of first degree murder for the holdup slayings of four women. Raymond Kassow and Carl Ingle appeared with no bond as the grand jury considered charges.
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Cincinnati
FBI
U. S. 27
Kentucky-Tennessee
Hamilton County
State Line
Watterson Johnson
John Leigh
U.S. 27
Strunk
Tennessee
Raymond Kassow
Carl Ingle
Kassow
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South China Sea
Ing
Boyle
Rothblatt
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Cleveland
Ohio
NASA
Free World
IBM
By Neil Gilbride
National Mediation Board
Francis A. O’neill
Congress
Labor Department
William W. Winpisinger
Machinists Union
J. W. O’brien
Sheet Metal Workers
Frank Gladney
Thenternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Eric Erickson
Boilermakers Union
Ed Wolfe
Lonesome George
George Gobel
Pfc
Kenneth Peugh
Christen City
Calif
da Nang
Happy Warrior
Angola
National Liberation Movement
Hoffman
Lefcourt
Tigar
William M. Kunstler
New York
Raymond Simon
Simon
Rennard C
Rennie
Davis
Chicago
Lincoln Park
Richard G. Schultz
David T. Dellinger
Dellinger
National Mobilizatirs Committee
Schultz
Jerry Rubin
Abbie Hoffman
Kunstler
Federal Building Plaza
Students For A Democratic
Cumberland
Associated Press
Morrow
European Stars and Stripes
U.S. Pacific Command Information Officers
Taipei
The
Americal Divi
Peter Arnett
Horst Faas
Arnett
Faas
McCreary County
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