Plot to Kill Ho ree in OSS era revealed in Smith book
San Francisco news conference discusses a purported high level plot to assassinate Ho Chi Minh. The claim ties OSS backing to actions in World War II and mentions the transition to the CIA, with author Harris Smith citing interviews and documents in The Secret History of the CIA.
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Haiphong Shipyard Damaged in US Air Strikes
U S warplanes damaged Haiphong shipyard in flames after a 70 rocket barrage on nearby bases. USS Saratoga aircraft staged a first incident on Haiphong Shipyard Number 3 as Bien Hoa and Quang Tri area fighting continued with heavy bombardments and civilian casualties reported.
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South Vietnam
Kissinger in Paris Continues Secret Talks with North Vietnam
President Nixon's national security adviser Henry A. Kissinger met in Paris today with North Vietnamese delegates to press for progress in secret negotiations. White House press secretary Ronald L. Ziegler released a brief statement with no further details and said Kissinger should return to Washington tonight.
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Nixon campaign check tied to Democratic headquarters break in
Five men charged with burglary and attempted bugging of the Democratic National Committee offices in Washington. A $75,000 check from First Bank and Trust Co of Boca Raton to Kenneth H. Dahlberg of Minneapolis reportedly moved through Baynard L. Backer’s account after the May 17 arrest. Lawrence I. O'Brien filed a $31 million damages suit against the Sommittees for Re election, alleging responsibility for the break in and bugging. Fresno welder Alvin Vernon Pires, 38, died in a tank explosion at a Modesto trucking company parade when fumes ignited after welding to repair a crack.
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Protesters Booed Laird During Ohio Speech
At an audience in an Ohio auditorium, critics from Seges Wilnington area confronted Defense Secretary Laird during a tour of three states. They booed as he was introduced and chanted Vietnam for the Vietnamese and Stop the bombing, disrupting his remarks. Laird defended Vietnam policy and denied bombing North Vietnam’s dikes, saying few questions would follow while the noise persisted.
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Chinese leaders mum on Lin's successor
NCNA broadcast a public reception in Beijing marking the Chinese army's fourth year. Yen Ghien-ying, senior military member of the party's military commission, asserted the army had foiled plots by “frat fors” and enemy agents. He said vacancies in the Politburo and high military command remain unfilled, while claiming the army is more united and powerful. The report references Lin Piao's failed coup and notes no clarity on other high level figures involved.
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Lin
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San Jose Warehouse Fire Sparks Multiple Alarms
In San Jose a four alarm warehouse blaze in the downtown industrial area drew about 63 firefighters with 15 pieces of equipment. The fire caused injuries to several firefighters, and investigators said the extent of damage would complicate finding a cause amid a city pattern of arson-related fires.
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