Cambodian Phantom Crash Spawns Cambodian Rescue
A U S Phantom fighter bomber crashed near Phnom Penh while supporting Canadian troops. Cambodian helicopter crews rescued the two crewmen who parachuted to safety with serious injuries. The incident occurred as allied forces pursued enemy lines near the Mekong and Taung Bauk area amid ongoing attacks across Vietnam and Cambodia.
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Saigon
Phnom Penh
U.S
Long River
James D’entremont
Sai
Mekong
Cambodia
Cam
Taung
Chup
Appalachian Names Two On Board Of Governors
Appalachian State University announces new board of governors appointments. Chairman Hugh Daniel and Bill Rankin named to guide restructuring of NC higher education next year. Daniel resigns as chair. Dwight Quinn succeeds him. Rankin is a Lincolnton businessman and 1946 alumnus. Trustees also keep limited dorm visitation policy for both genders.
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Boone
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Appalachian State University Board of Trustees
Hugh Daniel
Bill Rankin
Board of
North Carolina
Daniel
Waynesville
Appalachian State
Dwight Quinn
Annapolis
State House of Representatives
Cavarrus County
Rankin
Lincolnton
Danel
Governor Scott greets Tar Heel soldiers in Germany
Raleigh AP report notes Gov. Bob Scott and five North Carolina soldiers stationed in Germany exchange Christmas greetings by radio from Scott's office. He wishes the servicemen and their families a merry Christmas and happy New Year while trees are lit at the Neckarsulm army base near Heidelburg. The soldiers named are Spec. 4 Timothy C. Hall Ashboro. Spec. 5 Vernie L. James Durham. Spec. 4 Ronald J. Triplett North Wilkesboro. Spec. 4 Andrew N. McLelland Burlington. Spec. 4 Herschel Adams Winston-Salem.
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Scott
Timothy C. Hall
Rt. 4
Asheboro
Vernie L. James
Durham
Ronald J. Triplett
North Wilkesboro
Andrew N. McLelland
Burlington
Herschel Adams
Winston-Salem
British Runaway Turns Up In Florida
A 16 year old boy from Coventry England was found wandering in Tampa International Airport claiming to be a runaway from a Welsh boarding school. He reportedly stowed away on a BOAC flight from London to New York and then boarded a National Airlines plane to Tampa. Juvenile authorities investigate the tale as police assess travel history and possible return to Britain.
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Tampa
Fla
Tampa International
Phillip Davison
Coventry
England
British Overseas Airways
London
New York City
Davison
National Airlines
Davis
Switzerland
Gilwern
Wales
A. W. Alexandre
Florida
Alexandre
EPA to require basic treatment for almost all industrial discharges
EPA plans to mandate minimum secondary treatment for virtually all industrial waste discharges into U.S. waters even where states do not require it. The directive to 10 regional administrators aims to standardize permits with time tables and discharge limits while allowing stricter controls to meet state water quality standards.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
EPA
John Quarles Jr
Quarles
Henderson Trial Goes To Jury
Henderson faces a military trial on charges tied to the My Lai massacre after a lengthy case with 106 witnesses. The panel of generals and colonels will decide guilt or innocence, with potential prison time up to 39 months and automatic review.
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FT. Meade, Md
Oran K. Henderson
My Lai
Peter S. Wondolowski
Henderson
Army
Ae Td
Pentagon
William Calley Jr
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