Lon Nol Leaves for Bali Amid Peace Negotiation Push
Cambodian President Lon Nol fled Phnom Penh as insurgents bombarded the airport, heading first to Thailand then to Jakarta and Bali for a 10 day rest before possible talks with Khmer Rouge. He plans to travel to the United States afterward while Cambodian exiles push for a settlement.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Thailand
Bali
United States
Long Boret
Indonesia
Adam Malik
Noradom Sihanouk
Khmer Rouge
Club and legal advice letters hint at community help
A reader asks about joining the Mickey Mouse Club as it returns on CBS and a nationwide club is planned with joining details to be announced. Separately a family father-daughter visit dilemma is explored with counseling suggestion to balance feelings, plus bankruptcy help via High Point Legal Services and public library resources. A music group is invited to perform on April 12 at City Lake amphitheater, contact Ken Bass at 969-2234.
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Mickey Mouse Club
CBS
Ms. B.V.M. A
Bailey Hobgood
Wfmy-Tv
Anon A
Family Service Bureau
Anon. A
High Point Legal Services
Dept. of Social Services
Rock
City Lake Amphitheater
Ken Bass
Major Cities Fall As Communists Capture Central South Vietnam
The Associated Press reports North Vietnamese troops seized Nha Trang and Qui Nhon with little resistance as Saigon abandons key cities. By mid campaign the North controls about 14 of 44 provinces and 74 of 243 districts, while Lon Nol leaves Cambodia seeking peace talks. The Viet Cong warn of talks if Thieu resigns, Ky calls for Thieu to quit.
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Associated Press
South Vietnam
Saigon
Nha Trang
Qui Nhon
Phan Rang
Phan Thiet
U.S
Binh Dinh
Mekong Delta
Saigon Command
Duc My
Minh Hoa
Phu Cat
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Indonesia
United States
Viet Cong
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thiet
Delta
da Nang
Israel Denies Lebanese Duel Report
Lebanon claimed its gunners repulsed a new Israeli mine laying thrust and a Lebanese farmer was killed by shrapnel during a one hour artillery duel. Beirut said a 20 man Israeli patrol crossed into southern Lebanon near Bustan for the second day running to lay mines.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Israel
Beirut
Bustan
U S Experts Fear Loss Of Vietnam
U S government experts privately warn there is no way to stop the Communist offensive across South Vietnam. Defense Secretary Schlesinger predicts Hanoi will push toward Saigon within a month or two as Thieu’s grip weakens. White House officials cite Paris accords violations and stalled aid as key factors amid rapidly shifting plans.
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Washington
U.S
South Vietnam
Ford
Bakersfield
Calif
Southeast Asia
White House
Ron Nelsen
Hanoi
Congress
James R. Schlesinger
Saigon
Golfing Trip Fire Kills Three In North Carolina
Three Charlotte men were killed and a fourth injured in a late night fire at the Country Club of North Carolina in Southern Pines during a golfing weekend. Victims were William Reynolds Cuthbertson Sr., Robert Sidney Abernathy, and Robert Paul Jamison. Bascomb Barnard survived with multiple injuries. Coroner says smoke inhalation caused deaths. cause undetermined though a cigarette may have started the blaze. The four men had been watching basketball prior to the fire. a neighbor reported the alarm and firemen fought the flames for about an hour.
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Southern Pines
N.C
Charlotte
Country Club of
North Carolina
William Reynolds Cuthbertson Sr
City National Bank
Robert Sidney Abernathy
Interstate Securities Corp
Robert Paul Jamison
Bascomb Barnard
North Carolina National Bank
Moore Memorial Hospital
Moore County
A.B. Parker
Parker
Barnard
Cuthbertson
Pinehurst
Bill Gaston
WIOZ
Gaston
Pete Rapatas
W.R. Cuthbertson Jr
Widow With $800000 Dies Of Malnutrition
Bertha Adams a 71 year old Florida widow died of malnutrition after refusing to spend her $800000 in cash on food. Neighbors and officials noted her isolation and poverty despite wealth. Probate found her incompetent and guardian oversight assigned. Cash and stock certificates valued in six figures were found in safe deposit boxes.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
Bertha Adams
Leite
Connally Bribery Trial Opens
The Connally bribery trial began with jury selection for the former Nixon treasury secretary John Connally. Prosecutors say he took two $5,000 payments from Associated Milk Producers. Judge George L. Hart Jr. oversaw the questioning of 75 jurors as Connally, his lawyer Edward Bennett Williams, and spectators watched. Proceedings expected to last three weeks with non-sequestered jurors.
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H. F. Rosenthal
Associated Press
Washington
John B. Connally
Richard M. Nixon
U.S
George L. Hart Jr
Tuerkheimer
Connally
Edward Bennett Williams
Nellie
Thomas
Tommy
Cork” Corcoran
Texas
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Pie Attack Tepidly Targets Duke Professor
Duke chemistry professor James Bonk was hit with a lemon cream pie during a lecture to about 200 students. He pursued the assailant into a stream and caught him. Freshman David Shain may face disciplinary action as campus group Pie Die Limited sells hits for up to 100 dollars for administrators.
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Durham
N.C
Duke University
James Bonk
David Shain
Bonk
Pie- Die Limited
Terry Sanford
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