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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1973

Page

7

U S Air Strikes Pound Reds Near Phnom Penh

Cambodian high command says antigovernment insurgents are withdrawing south of Phnom Penh after heavy losses in three weeks of intensified U S bombing. Col Am Rong reports Phnom Penh safe as bombing ends by Wednesday under Congress Nixon deal. rebels suffer about 9000 casualties and flee toward higher ground while government forces push toward Kampong Kantugt. Flight suspensions near Pochentong airport cited as air strikes disrupt civilian services.

Phnom Penh Cambodia U.S Amn Rong Ameri Can U.S. Congress Nixon Am Rong Kampong Kantugt Thailand Pochentong Air France UTA

Lemmer not leader in Texas at Gainesville Eight trial

FBI informer William W. Lemmer testified at the Gainesville Eight trial that he was part of an antiwar group that occupied the LBJ Library in 1971 but said he did not lead the effort. He is a key government witness in the case against eight Vietnam Veterans Against the War members charged with plotting violence during the 1972 Republican National Convention. Defendants cross-examined Lemmer on his VVAW activities and claimed he acted as an agent provocateur.

Gainesville, Fla FBI William W. Lemmer Gainesville LBJ Texas Lemmer Scott Camil John Kniffen William Patterson VVAW University of Texas Kniffen Columbus Camil Stanley K. Michelson Jr John K. Briggs

Aid To Brazil Under Question

A GAO report questions when a developing country is strong enough to exit direct U.S. aid. It highlights Brazil as the fastest growing Latin American economy, with a 9.9 percent GNP growth since 1968 and foreign currency reserves of 4.2 billion dollars while lending to neighbors and building regional roads.

Washington General Accounting Office Congress U.S Brazil Latin America GAO

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