689 Political Prisoners to Be Freed
AP reports the South Vietnamese government announced it will release 689 political prisoners on Christmas Day at various points throughout South Vietnam. None had been brought to trial. longest detention was six months. Prisoners were suspected sympathizers or helpers to neutralize the Viet Cong. The same issue notes U.S. air attacks in North Vietnam, totaling 100 this year, including radar stations near the Laotian border and ongoing Phoenix program activities.
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South
Reide
CIA
Phoenix
Mididtham
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Ryan
Ooey
Hanoi
U.S
U.S. Central Intelligence
Yacht to be sunk fulfills captain burial at sea wish
Captain Joseph Serran, longtime master for the Flagler family, dies after 40 years at sea. His daughter reveals plans to bury the $60,000 Miss Flagler yacht in international waters after scuttling it with his body aboard. The 48 foot motor yacht was prepared with ballast to ensure a swift end and to honor the captain in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Flagler Matthews
Grand
Joseph Serran
Florida Railroad
Henry M. Flagler
Flagler
Serran
Suspects Sought in Royal Bank of Canada Heist
Toronto police expanded the hunt for suspects after a Windsor raid recovered 148000 of about 950000 missing from Saturday’s Royal Bank of Canada robbery. Five in custody include a 56 year old grandmother and two women charged with possessing stolen goods. Windsor chief Gordon Preston says two more men are sought in Toronto and Windsor.
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Toronto
Royal Bank of Canada
Windsor
Adolphus Payne
Mississauga
Gordon Preston
Nixon and Heath pledge continued Anglo American cooperation
In Bermuda, President Nixon and British Prime Minister Heath outlined ongoing collaboration on economic and defense issues. Heath said Britain’s EU entry would foster a more balanced Atlantic partnership with stronger consultation across sectors, while Nixon noted U S plans to ease tariffs if Congress allows.
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Nixon
Bermuda
Edward Heath
Heath
Wwe
Nevers
Peking
Bnd
International Monetary System
United States
Britain
Europe
Nixon Thade
Congress
de J
Key Biscayne
Fla
West
Willy
Brandt
Fummer
United Kingdom
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