US jets hit four new targets in North Vietnam
Air Force jets attacked four targets north and northwest of Hanoi marking the first new bombing hits since resumed operations. In South Vietnam, Communist-led forces attacked seven government positions near Quang Ngai as fighting spread toward the provincial capital.
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Duc Pho
House Panel Calls for Freedom of Information Reform
The House Government Operations Committee urged reform of the Freedom of Information Act, faulting federal agencies for foot-dragging and misuse of exemptions. It called for time limits, penalties for improper withholding, and stronger open access from top officials.
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House
We, the People
House Government Operations Committee
Commi
Infant Swapped for Car Faces Malnutrition Recovery
Immokalee Florida police say three month old Eugene Evans Fire, swapped for a second hand sports coupe, is recovering from malnutrition and rib fractures as detectives search for his biological parents Eugene and Jennifer Fire. Homer and Frances Vanney, charged with receiving a child for value, appeared in court as investigators consider FBI involvement if the couple fled toward Alabama. The Fires were last believed to be en route from Pagett's Trailer Court with two other children.
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Marvin Cecil
Naples Community Hospital
Cecil
Re Ding
Homer
Frances Vanney
Chris Sapp
McGovern to Speak Through Televised Fireside Chats
After a rough day in New York and a jet itinerary, George McGovern plans a TV fireside chat strategy to present a calm, positive vision. He will address a labor gathering in Detroit, a Rochester rally, and a Pittsburgh farmers market visit, aiming for focused single issue talks.
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N.Y
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Edmund S. Muskie
Red Hook
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Queens
Muskie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate backs sweeping air piracy bill with new powers
The Senate approved a plan giving the president power to suspend air services with hijacking nations, create a federally funded airport police force, require universal passenger screening, and allow death penalty options for convicted skyjackers. A standby fare option for survivors and a separate anti-hijacking felony were also approved.
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Senate
U.S
United States
Cannon
FAA
Harold Hughes
Iowa
FDA Tightens Hexachlorophene Use After Infant Deaths
The FDA announces permanent limits on hexachlorophene to hospital and prescription use amid reports of French infant deaths linked to a tainted talcum powder. New tests show hospital outbreaks rose as routine newborn baths with HCP declined, prompting action after delayed January proposals.
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Food and Drug Administration
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