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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1971

Page

8

Shelling, Air Strikes Intensify in Vietnam Frontlines

North Vietnamese gunners pressed shelling while U S B52s conducted seven raids on northern fronts. A ground clash near the DMZ left 50 to 60 Viet Cong repelled by helicopter gunships. casualties reported. In Phnom Penh, Cambodian forces recaptured Peang Love as 15,000 troops push Highway 6 with few opposing forces.

Robert Tuckman Associated Press Saigon South Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Saigon Command Dmz North Hanoi Quang Tri Province Fuller Alpha 2 U.S Phnom Penh High Command Peang Love Taing Kauk Kompong Thom

Twenty two million U S citizens to travel abroad in 1971

A government estimate projects about 22 million Americans will undertake international trips in 1971. The forecast highlights growing international travel among U S residents and potential implications for tourism and foreign exchanges.

U.S

Nixon team weighs Cuba ties but rules out volleyball diplomacy

White House aides say a broader return to normal relations with Cuba is possible but not tied to sports exchanges. No imminent diplomatic breakthrough is expected. eight American volleyball teams have visited Cuba since 1968 while Ping Pong diplomacy in China is cited as a parallel.

San Clemente Calif Nixon Cuba United States Havana China U.S Peking White House Jacques Amalric Washington Paris le Monde Ted Almaric

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