Cambodians surrender key towns to Communists
Cambodian forces retreat from Baray and Kompong Thmar as North Vietnamese troops overrun towns north of Phnom Penh. U.S. air power strikes abandoned Cambodian matériel to prevent arms from falling into enemy hands while civilians flee toward safety. In Vietnam, four Americans die and four are wounded in a helicopter mission near the U Minh Forest amid renewed fighting along the Cambodian border.
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Wreckage sighted of CH47 Chinook missing with 33
U S search aircraft sighted wreckage 12 miles southeast of Phu Bai near Da Nang. Weather and rugged terrain hindered earlier efforts to reach the crash site as troops moved toward the area. The helicopter carried five crew and 28 infantry from the 101st Airborne Division en route from Da Nang to Phu Bai when it vanished during a thunderstorm last Sunday.
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Vatican Set Reform Allowing Civil-Style Marriages
Vatican plans a new set of rules to permit Catholic marriages without a priest present in isolated areas where priests visit infrequently. Deacons or lay witnesses could perform the ceremony, with the marriage then notified to ecclesiastical and civil authorities. Pope Paul VI expected to issue the document in the new year.
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The Daily Review Backs Flood Spark and Publishaft
Fragmented notice from The Baily Review and Daily Review announces a flood of subscription rates and office details. It lists addresses in Hayward California and San Leandro with contact numbers and per day and monthly price options.
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Decent treatment for POWs demanded at Paris talks
At the Vieam peace talks in Paris the United States demanded that Hanoi ensure dec ent treatment for U S prisoners and allow them to write to families The allied negotiator said Hanoi again refused to discuss prisoners of war or the immediate cease fire The Vietnamese and Viet Cong delegates offered no sign they would address the prisoner issue Ambassador Porter urged a response within four weeks and noted Hanoi had to decide on restoring POW mail and compliance with the Geneva Convention The Vietnamese side pressed for acceptance of a seven point peace plan and argued for withdrawal of U S forces and end to support for Saigon to end the war and enable POWs to return home
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Senate confirms Earl L. Butz as agriculture secretary
Earl L. Butz won Senate confirmation 59 to 44 as Nixon's new agriculture secretary. The Purdue University dean, 62, will replace Clifford M. Hardin and return to the department he once served under Ezra Taft Benson. The vote revived farm politics ahead of the 1972 election amid debates over corporate agribusiness and food programs.
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Female cadet quoted in unclear UPI report
An unclear UPI filed item mentions a female cadet and a male colleague in a context involving the US Navy or Air Force. Details are fragmentary, with missing names and places, but indicates an incident or event affecting the cadet and another serviceman.
More GIs are coming home from Vietnam
Saigon reports that 9 050 American soldiers received orders and 40 units are set to depart Vietnam for Christmas. The 101st Airborne and others will close out operations as the 500th Infantry Battalion of the 3rd Brigade withdraws, leaving six maneuver battalions in the northern provinces.
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