South Vietnamese court bars Caddy from presidential race
Saigon reports the South Mennamese Supreme Court ruled Vice President Nguyen Caddy ineligible to run for president due to insufficient backers and dismissed a minor candidate. The field thus appears limited to President Guyen Van Thiet and Gen. Duong Van Minh, with appeal possible before August 30. The court cited 34 provincial council signatures and age as grounds for Ky’s petition rejection.
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Saigon
UPI
South Mennamese Supreme Court
Nguyen Caddy
Guyen van Thiet
Duong van
Big
Shien
Meade to Host Trial of Oran Henderson in My Lai Cases
Oran Henderson, a decorated wartime officer, faces trial in Meade on seven counts related to the My Lai killings. He is charged with failing to investigate alleged executions, failing to report higher authorities, and lying to a high level Army inquiry. Conviction could bring six years in prison and dismissal from the service.
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Meade, Md
Oran K. Henderson
Latges
Aty Lai
Ted
Tast Ss
Peter 5
Fondomski
Henderson
Korea
Vietnam
Hengers
Stennis backs long term Vietnam force of 100000 troops
Sen. John C. Stennis says the United States must keep at least 10,000 loops in Vietnam for several years, realistically requiring a minimum of 100,000 troops to remain there. The testimony came during hearings on a military procurement bill, with defense leaders debating troop levels and ABM deployments.
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Washington
United States
Vietnam
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services Committee
Stennis
Aes
Laird
Harold
Hughes
Drowa
Parrot's Beak fighting backed by B52 bombs
In South Vietnam and Cambodia fighting intensifies with B52s bombing suspected Communist positions in the Parrot's Beak region. Communiques report ten battles involving South Vietnamese Rangers against Communist forces as civilians flee. U S. officials caution on withdrawal talks and note casualty totals for the week across Indochina.
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Saigon
UPID
Ull
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Stockholm
United States
North Vietnam
U.S
State Department
Nixon may be called in fragging case in Vietnam
Monterey dispatch reports Army private charged with officers' deaths in Vietnam plans to subpoena President Nixon and General Westmoreland. Attorney Luke McKinsack says defense will argue racism in the military, legality of Indochina war, and constitutional problems in military justice. The suspect, held at Fort Ord, allegedly tossed a hand grenade into an officers' barracks in Blen Hoa last March, killing two and injuring four.
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Contemand
Indochina
U.S
Monterey
UPI
Vietnam
Nixon
William C. Westmoreland
Jluke McKinsack
Los Angeles
Smog alert levels eyed as federal standard may rise
In the San Francisco Bay Area the EPA limit would trigger 128 smog alerts annually based on past years, says Bay Area Air Pollution Control District chief Callaghan. The district considers alert actions, public requests to curb emissions, and possible driving restrictions at higher levels while awaiting formal standards.
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San Francisco Bay Area
Bay Area Air Pollution Control District
J.D. Gallaghan
Pole Tution Control Board
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Bay Area
Redwood City
BAPCD
Nho
Callaghan
EPA
Asia
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