Havana-Bound VC Chief Praises Cuban Guerrilla Aid
Paris reports Tran Bun, heading home, praises Communist Cuba for guerrilla aid to Viet Cong. Cuba’s leaders and Moscow-Peking officials weigh diplomacy as Kiem’s visit signals shifting support. U S and Saigon warn against settlement without Thieu and full South Vietnamese involvement.
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Soldier Escapes Viet Cong Captivity Feasts On Home Foods
Saigon area escapee Sgt Kenneth R Gregory 24 recalls nine months as a prisoner of Viet Cong. Spotted near the Cambodian border by an American helicopter he had escaped and hid in jungle for four days before rescue. He was taken to the 24th Evacuation Hospital in Long Binh in good condition but weighed 10 pounds less. His first American meal included fried chicken and milk, then a full steak dinner with vegetables and ice cream. Gregory joined the Army in 1964 arrived in Vietnam in 1967. he plans to return home soon for time with wife and mother. His family info lists several relatives and locations in Oklahoma and California.
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Eight More Czech Liberals Purged
Prague reports confirm another purge within the Czech Communist Party as eight officials and reformists are ousted. First Secretary Gustav Husak broadcasts the dismissals from Prague Radio and thanks a shrill crowd at an engineering factory for backing tighter adherence to the Soviet line. The removals target progressives tied to 1968 reforms, including Frantisek Kriegel and Frantisek Vodsek, as the Central Committee trims its ranks to enforce hardline policy.
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Drowned Girl’s Body Recovered In Kern County
In Kern County California the body of Joy Williams was recovered near Granada Hills after she vanished while floating on a creek with her parents during a lake outing. Three hours earlier Laurin Till, 4, slipped into the Kern River below Tsabema dam and was found downstream. Both incidents occurred at a local recreation area and involved separate families.
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