Prisoner exchanges to resume before Tet in Vietnam
South Vietnam and the Viet Cong plan to resume releasing civilian political prisoners before Tet. Officials say 78 prisoners would be freed in time for the holiday under a joint military commission accord. In Cambodia, heavy fighting near Phnom Penh continues with multiple insurgent and government casualties reported.
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Thailand seeks total U.S. troop withdrawal but defenses limit pace
Foreign Minister Charunphand Isaranghun Na Ayuthaya said Bangkok aims to remove all American forces from Thailand, yet progress will slow due to Indochina’s military situation. Talks on further reductions continue while the six Thai bases house about 33,000 troops, primarily airmen, operating around 400 aircraft.
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UPI
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Libyan link to coup bid against Sadat reported by Al Jarida
Al Jarida said Egyptian authorities foiled a Libyan backed October coup against President Anwar Sadat led by Egyptian officers loyal to Khadafy. A Lebanese political source supplied the claim. Beirut Al Messa said Khadafy urged a revolution to block Arab peace with Israel.
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UPI
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Beirut al Messa
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Campus radicals linked across eras say movements recur
Michigan State University professor Henry J. Silverman told the American Historical Association that campus radicals of the 1960s resemble those of the 1930s, sharing targets, ideology, antiwar stance, and youth rebellion, with the 1960s adding a moral base and new movements among black students and the right.
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San Francisco
UPI
Michigan State University
Henry J. Silverman
American Historical Association
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Poverty declines in 1972 Census figures show drop
The Census Bureau reported 5.1 million poor families in 1972, down 4 percent from 1971 and 39 percent from 1959. Black families may have increased, while women headed households faced five times higher poverty risk. Four-person nonfarm families earning 4.275 or less were poor.
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UPI
America
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Auteras
Bus crash injures seventeen on Oregon hilltop
A Boise-Winnemucca Stages bus carrying 26 passengers skidded on a snow covered crest 14 miles southeast of Jordan Valley Oregon and crashed into rocks. Seven teenagers were injured, two seriously, as travelers from Idaho California and Washington were hospitalized including Louis Johns in critical condition and driver James Jackson with a broken pelvis.
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Ore
UPI
Caldwell
Idaho
Louis Johns
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James Jackson Cnto
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Spain meets to break deadlock on new leader
The Spanish government held a top level meeting to reduce the field to three candidates for successor to assassinated Prime Minister Carrero Blanco. Council disagreements and pressure from Carrero Blanco’s assassination hindered progress as Franco must nominate a new premier within 10 days.
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Madrid
UPI
Luis Carrera Blanco
Council of the Realm
Spain
Council
Francisco Franco
Franco
Rembrandt theft suspects sign IOU bond notes
Three Loveland men Carl Horsley Edward McDonough and Henry Dawn were charged with receiving stolen goods in the Rembrandt paintings theft. A Hamilton County Municipal Court judge reduced bond to 50000 and allowed bond by notes rather than cash or property after finding the defendants from responsible families with no prior records. All pleaded innocent and waived preliminary hearings.
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Cincinnati
UPI
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Carl Horsley
Edward McDonough
Henry Dawn
Loveland
Hamilton County
Peter Outvault
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