Former Air Force officer alleges Viet Cong hospital bombing plan
Gerald J. Greven stated to Senator Hughes that in 1969 he helped plan and call in air strikes on a Viet Cong hospital near the Cambodian border. He said the raid followed the secret Cambodia B 52 campaign and raised questions about legal wartime targets and briefing procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour M. Hersh
New York Times News
Washington
Air Force
South Vietnam
Gerald J. Greven
Miami
Harold E. Hughes
United States
Cambodia
Gregen
Army
Hughes
Pentagon
Iowa
Greven
Hal M. Knight
Memphis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Knight
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Laos
Stuart Symington
Senate
Military Assistance Command
Saigon
Bien Hoa
Hospital
Bach Mai
Hanoi
Haiphong
Atlanta Pork Chops Costly
Prices rise across the Southeast after the food price freeze thaw to Phase 4. Atlanta stores report pork chops up from 1.39 to 2.00 per pound. milk and other items expected to climb. Shoppers face tighter supplies as retailers warn of higher costs and possible rationing in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Southeast
Colonial Stores Inc
Atlanta
Nixon
Nashville
Mississippi
Bill Dillard
Jackson
Colonial
Renaud Nicholson
College Park
Winn-Dixie
Fulton County
Alabama
Jim Baldone
Birmingham
Bruno’s
Kroger
West
Safeway
Missouri
Kansas
Top Nixon Aides Ehrlichman and Haldeman To Testify
Washington closes in on Watergate as John Ehrlichman and H. R. Haldeman prepare to testify before the Senate committee. They face charges of masterminding the cover up while the White House fights the tapes and executive privilege. Strachan testimony precedes theirs with questions over a memo about a political intelligence system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Nixon
Senate
John D. Ehrlichman
H. R. Halderman
Ehrlichman
Hardman
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Haldeman
John W. Dean III
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Central Intelligence
Strachan
Watergate
Jumbo Jet Remains In Arab Sheikdom
Passengers and crew of a Japan Air Lines jumbo jet are held by hijackers in Dubai desert airstrip after diverting from Tokyo. The captors demand the release of Kozo Okamoto, a Japanese Red Army member serving life in Israel for the Lod airport massacre. Meantime, the plane sits in extreme heat as negotiators work with Dubai officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubai
Japan Air Lines
Kozo Okamoto
Red Army
Israel
Lod
Japan
Michiko
Akira Shoda
Keio University
Tokyo
Amsterdam
Calendar Of Local Events From Churches And Groups
A dense listing of church services revivals and concerts across Decatur Moulton Hartselle Mt. Hope and nearby areas. Notable items include West Quartet singing at Moreland Baptist Church at 6 30 PM, Anders family reunion at Lawrence Sales and Service in Hartselle at 11 AM, and revival services through Friday at several churches with speakers and film showings. Also notes NAACP anniversary event at Carrie Matthews Recreation Center and a Decatur Saddle Club horse show at 6 30 PM with trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreland Baptist Church
Alabama
Moulton
West
Anders
Lawrence Sales and Service
Hartselle
Rock — Springs
Mitchell Memorial Presbyterian Church
Mt. Hope
Furman Miller
Athens College
Copeland Presbyterian Church
Roger Houston
Cave Springs-Freewill Baptist Church
Decatur
NAACP
Carrie Matthews Recreation Center
J L. Chestnut
Selma
Decatur Saddle Club
Morgan County Fiatgrounds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Viet Cong
Joel Swanson
Mobile
Delchamps
Florida
Louisiana State
Asia
Vietnam Veterans Against the War
Federal Courthouse
St. Louis
Haldeman, Ehrlichman
Daniel Ellsberg
E. Howard Hunt
Ehhrlichman
Gordon C. Strachan
Persian Gulf
Sheik Mohamed bin Rashid
United Arab Emirates
Middle East
Caddo United Methodist Church
Ellis Kennedy
Moody Institute of Science
First Bible Church of
Gandy’s Gove United Methodist Church
J. R. Aycock
George Maness
Cotaco United Methodist Church
Summerford Nursing Home
Falkville
Westmeade Baptist Church
Kentucky
North
South Carolina
Richard F. Rouquie
First Presbyterian Church
Bluefield
West Va
First Christian Church
TOPS
Spring Ave
Drummond Thom
Louisville
Full Gospelusiness Men's Fellowship
Holiday Inn
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Cross Chapter House
Bad Cain St
The
Decatur Firefighters
Ernest Stewart
Moores Lane
South Morgan County
Citizens Band Radio Club
Hartselle City Hall
Brookhaven Middle School
Nourthwest Decatur
Mt. Tabor Methodist Church
U.S
Tommy E. Heats
Town Creek
Morgan County Association For Mental Health
Tri-County
Joyce Hopping
Christian Women’s Club
Decatur Inn
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