South Vietnam makes first Quang Tri gains amid heavy fighting
South Vietnamese forces cleared the southern Quang Tri sector and knocked out 14 tanks near the city while suffering heavy casualties in a central highlands assault. North Vietnamese shelling hit a 300-man militia group in Pleiku area. 15 killed, 10 missing, 20 wounded. Marines reported progress toward the Citadel as battles raged around the city and across the Quang Tri perimeter.
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Vaccine May Prevent Flu Epidemic
Scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases report a nasal spray vaccine showing complete protection in a trial against the Hong Kong flu strain. They say the approach could head off a late 1970s epidemic and be adapted for future germ strains, though extensive trials and licensing are still required.
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Alitalia pilots strike disrupts travel worldwide
Alitalia pilots from Rome Milan New York and Tehran staged renewed walkouts causing travel disruption as unions press for higher pay fewer hours and extra benefits. The strikes impact both mainline and subsidiary flights while authorities monitor the continuing actions over several weeks.
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Viet Cong presses U.S. withdrawal at Paris peace talks
At the 15th session in Paris, Viet Cong chief negotiator Nguyen Thi Binh attacked the regime of President Nguyen Van Thieu and demanded total U.S. withdrawal and an end to American support for the South Vietnamese government. U.S. Porter countered with accusations of harsh tactics by the Communists and allies. South Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Dang Lam urged a cease-fire linked to political talks.
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Soldiers drive last teen gangs from Anderstonstown streets
In Belfast, soldiers battled about the social center as Catholic youths, about 1,400 strong, forced their way toward the Roger Gascmont stadium, breaching barbed wire and clashing with troops. One of the Provisional IRA leaders, 22 year old Meehan, was captured after an eight month manhunt.
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Raiders snatch $230,000 in London bank heist
Masked raiders with shotguns seized more than 230000 pounds at a London suburb Wembley bank after opening shots were fired. They forced tellers and customers to the floor, loaded cash into a waiting wagon, then fled in a getaway car as security guards arrived to collect the money.
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Panthers oppose LA sickle cell drive permit rule
Robby Seale of the Black Panther party announced on Wednesday that the Panthers would not collect donations in Los Angeles for sickle cell anemia relief. He argued the solicitation permit unjustly requires "good character" and empowers police to decide who is of good character, calling the law unconstitutional.
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Floating birth device eyed by WHO testing
A year long contraceptive device developed by ALZA Corp uses a uterine–floating membrane to release progesterone directly to the uterus, potentially reducing pill side effects. WHO will sponsor clinical testing in multiple countries after ALZA preliminary U S Canada and Mexico trials.
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Hungarian Girl Learns Golf From four Wimbledon Players
Katealin Yukan a Hungarian student on the green retrieved golf balls for four golfers at Wolverhampton. They spoke calmly as she asked questions about golf and accompanied them as they finished their game. Dorothy Anne Farley, first black psychiatric mental nurse scientist to graduate with a Color of Nursing set, was named to the New Jersey state board of nursing.
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Viet casualties ease in lower week war tally
Saigon reported a drop in South Vietnamese casualties last week, the lowest since the start of the North Vietnamese offensive. The U S command said seven Americans were killed and 36 wounded, with three nonhostile deaths. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong fatalities reached 2,280, while 214 to 265 were wounded and 14 missing.
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