Cambodians Face Worst Assault Near Phnom Penh
AP reports heavy fighting as a Communist division renews assaults on eastern approaches to Phnom Penh. Cambodian troops claim 100 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed in Prey Thom clashes, with 60 government casualties. The Vihear Suor marshes remain a key, contested zone as air defenses and heavy artillery shape the battle.
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Phnom Penh
Vibear Suor
Prey Thom
Am Rong
Prey ‘Thom
Vihear Suor
Mekong River
9Th Division
Chap
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Indochina
Abattoir Owner Fined For Pollution
George Robie owner of Robie Abattoir on Lake Pleasant road pleaded no defense to state criminal charges and agreed to clean up operations. He was fined 200 dollars plus court costs by District Justice Stephen Ostrowski after his plea. Robie pledged to stop slaughterhouse waste from entering a tributary of LeBoeuf Creek, which feeds into Lake LeBoeuf.
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Green Township
George Robie
Robie
Lake Pleasant Road
Stephen Ostrowski
LeBoeuf Creek
State Department of Environmental Resources
Lake LeBoeuf
U S Aviation Foresight Faces Growth and Challenges
U S aviation leaders meeting in Key Biscayne forecast a decade of expansion with passenger traffic tripling by 1981. They cite noise pollution and safety as key problems while predicting domestic and international carriers will carry over 450 million passengers in 1981, up from 160 million in 1970.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
America
U.S
Federal Aviation Administration
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Buffalo Bribery Trial Ties Stadium Deal to Legislators
In federal court, a former partner of the stadium architects testified he delivered thousands in bribes to two county legislators, Frederick F. Pordurm and Frank C. Ludera, aiming to win approval of the $50 million Buffalo stadium project. Walker said payments total $32,000 with further sums contingent on construction contracts. He indicated the involved officials discussed larger sums, and mentioned a clandestine July 1970 meeting in a Houston hotel suite.
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Buffalo
J. Lloyd Walker
Turley, Siiewater, Walker, Mauri and Associates
Frederick F. Pordurm
Frank C. Ludera
Walker
Edward H. Cottrell
Cottrell
Domed Stadium Inc
Pordum
Laidera
Houston
Crowell Receives VFW Scholarship at Corry High School
Barbara Crowell daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Crowell of 404 Wayne Street has been named recipient of the $200 Veteran of Foreign Wars scholarship given each year to an outstanding Corry Area High School senior. She will attend Slippery Rock State College next fall to pursue a degree in physical therapy.
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Barbara Crowell
Arthur Crowell
Wayne Street
Corry Area
Miss Crowell
Slippery Rock State College
Partons Proposed as Subatomic Particles in Atom Cores
Stanford scientists report discovery of subatomic particles smaller than protons and neutrons, dubbed partons. Using a two mile long atom smasher at SLAC, Panofsky and Kendall describe in Scientific American that inelastic electron scattering reveals internal structures within protons and neutrons. If validated, this may explain strong nuclear forces and prior irregularities labeled as quarks oraces.
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Stanford
Calif
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky
Henry W. Kendall
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Scientific American
Lofsky
Panofsky
Veto Threat Fails To Halt Public Works Bill
Senate passes a 5.5 billion public works measure sent to the House 245-66 amid Republican warnings it clashes with Nixon revenue sharing. Key items include 2 billion for jobs in hard-hit areas, 1.5 billion for Appalachian development, and 1.95 billion for local government loans and construction aids. Democrats push economy and unemployment as campaign issues.
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Washington
Senate
House
Nixon
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Father In Law Arrested In Youth Slaying Near Home
Pittsburgh AP reports a year-old Hays man will be charged with murder for the Tuesday night shooting on a street corner near the suspect's home. James DiLucia, 20, died today at Homestead Hospital from a gunshot wound to the head. Charles Urso, arrested shortly after, is connected to a broader bill discussion involving Appalachian development funds and regional programs across multiple states.
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Pittsburgh
Hays
James DiLucia
Homestead Hospital
Charles Urso
Buried Worker Dies After Ditch Collapse Rescue
John Allen Jr., 20, of Carnegie, a backhoe operator for his father, died at Upper St. Clair Hospital after being buried in a ditch for about seven hours. Rescuers spoke with him as they dug for two hours, but internal injuries proved fatal following the Tuesday evening collapse.
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Pittsburgh
Upper St. Clair Hospital
John Allen Jr
Carnegie
Allen
Yuba City Honors Victims of Mass Slaying Outside Town
In Yuba City California AP reports 25 drifters were stabbed and hacked to death and buried in orchard graves near the town. A memorial service organized by local ministers drew about 200 residents from Yuba City and Marysville. The Rev C W Renwick and other clergy urged compassion for transient workers and urged the community to remember the victims and support the living. Juan V Corona a 37 year old farm labor contractor has pleaded innocent to charges of slaying 10 of the men. The service reflected shared guilt and a call to be more aware and supportive of migrant workers.
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Yuba City
Calif
Lnew
C. W. Renwick
Marysville
Juan V. Corona
Renwick
Howard Alexander
First Baptist Church
Edgar Nelson
First United Methodist Church of
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