North Vietnamese Drive Slams Saigon Troops Near Khe Sanh
Field reports say North Vietnamese forces launched a heavy mortar and ground assault nine miles northeast of Khe Sanh, killing six Saigon troops and wounding 41. Nine enemy bodies reported. Hanoi’s drive aims to disrupt supply and infiltration in a dry season offensive. Cambodian bunkers near Phnom Penh reported casualties on both sides in cross-border fighting. Saigon reports 48 U S battle deaths in the latest weekly casualty tally.
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Saigon
Khe Sanh
Hanoi
Ing
Ann
Sisi
South Vietnam
Shan Valley
Noril
Phnom Penh
Cal
Am Rong
Conimind
Infrared camera aids search for mass graves in Yuba City
Technicians used a Whiteaker infrared film camera on a light plane to scan a crude graveyard along the Feather River where 23 bodies were unearthed. Sheriff Whiteaker said results would take days. a patrol boat found nothing of significance while two irrigation-probed sites await water recession. Corona, 37, pleaded innocent to 10 murders. a preliminary hearing was set for June 16 after a 27 minute arraignment before Judge Hawkins.
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Calif
UPD
Feather River
Juan V. Corona
Formtland
Whiteaker
San Francisco
Corona
Judicial Court
J. J. Hawkins
Hawkins
Yuba City
Ray van den Heuvel
General accused of murders in Vietnam case confronts charges
Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson, a former Joint Chiefs planner, challenges the Army criminal investigation into six Vietnamese civilian deaths and two assaults in 1968 over Quang Ngai Province. Lt Col. William J. McCloskey is charged in a separate March 1969 Vietnamese civilian deaths case. both officers served in Americal Division units linked to My Lai but the cases are distinct.
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U.S
South Vietnam
John W. Donaldson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Crimi‘nal
Donaldson
United States ‘Army
West
Point
Pentagon
Pot
Quang Ngai Province
Dovaldso
William J.mccloskey
Avithy
Americal Division
11Th Infatry Brigade
My Lai
Explosion Hits Lisbon Post Office Amid NATO Talks
An explosion shattered Lisbon central post office hours before a NATO foreign ministers meeting. No injuries reported as police sealed the area and lines to telegraphs and telephones were cut. The blast damaged streets and a nearby cabinet building while a lone suspect remained at large.
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Atlantic Treaty Organization
Portugal
van den
Heuvel
NATO
JURY SELECTED IN DAVID HILLIARD TRIAL
An all white jury of seven men and five women is chosen in Oakland California for the trial of Black Panther leader David Hilliard on charges of attempted murder and assault stemming from a Panther police ambush in 1968.
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Oakland
Calif
David Hilliard
Heb. Outin
Police to arrest old tag drivers in Philadelphia area
Harrisburg reports police will arrest drivers with expired license plates outside Philadelphia after a grace extension ends June 9. The Bureau of Motor Vehicles said renewals filed by May 24 remain valid only for old licenses. commercial plates are exempt from the rule.
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UPI
Philadelphia
Bureau of Motor. Vehicles
Marek
Quaker City
Samey
sJimes
Sacramento bill bars newspaper advertising on oats
A Wednesday Sacramento measure proposed by Assemblyman Lev Oy aims to prohibit certain oat newspaper advertising practices. Critics say the bill targets broad dissemination while supporters argue it curbs misleading ads.
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Calif
UPI
Hill
Sion
Seni Asseblyman
Lev Oy
Greehe
the Nation
Eceiy Carr
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