Three MACSOG Teams Killed Behind Enemy Lines
Informants say three MACSOG led teams were wiped out in South Vietnam and Laos. Two teams operated across the Laotian border while a third observed North Vietnamese movements at Hickory on a mountain outpost near Khe Sanh. The incident reportedly lasted two days with two Americans and 23 to 25 Montagnard fighters killed.
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Holger Jensen
Associated Press
Saigon
South Vietnam
Laos
Michael Putzel
Khe Sanh
Putzel
Hickory
U.S. Command
North—Ccn
Military Assistance Command
Macsog
Central Intelligence Agency
Green Berets
5Th Special Forces Group
Fuller
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri Province
Dmz
Pakistan Amid Disaster Struggles With Civil War and Cyclone
In East Pakistan the military regime seeks political reconciliation as millions face refugee upheaval and ongoing Bengali secessionist resistance. Diplomats warn of widening East West rift while Bhutto calls for civilian transfer of power and Awami League leadership remains jailed.
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Arnold Zeitlin
Associated Press
Dacca
East Pakistan
Pakistan
West
India
Subcontinent
Indira Gandhi
Awami League
Sheik Mijibur Rahman
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Cal Reconciliation
Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Pakistan People’s Party
National Assembly
Mijib
Survivor Detection Devices Fail In Los Angeles Tunnel Disaster
The builder of a 5.5 mile underwater tunnel near Los Angeles says electronic gas sensors did not detect dangerous methane levels before an explosion that trapped 18 workers and left one survivor. The incident occurred 2500 feet underground in a fault and petroleum field area as methane readings repeatedly reached one percent, with pockets suspected by officials.
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Los Angeles
Metropolitan Water District
Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Co
California
Lockheed
Arvid Rasmussen
North Carolina Heatwave Continues Into Weekend
The lingering heat brings continued hot days and warm nights across the state with temperatures mainly in the low to mid range as the weekend approaches.
North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Forecast Overview
Forecast for the two Carolinas calls for warmth and sun with afternoon thundershowers in places. North Carolina expects highs in the 80s to 90s with mountain fog, while South Carolina sees 90s inland and upper 80s near the coast. Extended outlook through Wednesday remains hot and partly cloudy.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
mid-Atlantic
High Point
Friendship
Steahr
Carolinas
Tammany Hall Man Serves Time
Carmine G. DeSapio once led New York City Tammany Hall and began a two year federal prison term for bribery and conspiracy. Co defendant Antonio Corallo was convicted. The government allege a scheme to pressure Con Edison to award contracts to a Mount Kisco contractor. Itkin testified for the government. DeSapio heads to Allenwood Camp near Lewisburg after processing. Parole possible February 24, 1973.
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Lewisburg
Carmine G. DeSapio
New York
Tammany Hall
DeSapio
Antonio
Tony Ducks” Corallo
de' Sapio
James L. Marcus
New York City
Consolidated’ Edison Co
Mount Kisco
N.Y
Marcus
Herbert Itkin
Itkin
Iilis
U.S
Bureau of Prisons
Washington
Allenwood
Manhattan Democratic Organization
Nelson Rockefeller
Averell Harriman
Out Of State Student Rate High In N C
North Carolina colleges attract more than three times as many out of state students as residents who study elsewhere. Report by Thomas E Steahr of the Carolina Population Center in Chapel Hill.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Thomas E. Steahr
Carolina Population Center
Chilean Regime Seen Dimming Radicalism in 1970
A State Department study declares Chile’s Popular Unity victory an outstanding setback for violent radicals in the southern hemisphere. It notes improved ties with Cuba, weaker Cuban isolation, and that world communism faces splits between followers of Moscow and critics abroad.
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Washington
Salvador Allende
State Department
Allende
Popular Unity Coalition
Chile
Cuba
Mexico
Ray
Cline
Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Yugoslavia
Romania
Africa
Egypt
Sudan
Libya
Middle East
Iraq
Baath
Far East
Moscow
Japan
Australia
Vietnam War Documents Stir Debate on Secrecy and Policy
Pentagon files reveal friction between McNamara and Joint Chiefs over Vietnam troop levels while Westmoreland praised Marines. CIA and Pentagon memos suggest earlier warnings on Southeast Asia if troops left, and Ellsberg arrest tied to access. Editors defend press freedoms amid Supreme Court review.
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Liam C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Post-Dispatch
Pentagon
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
South Vietnam
Johnson
St. Louis
McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Chicago Sun-Times
Central Intelligence Agency
Nixon
Southeast Asia
CIA
Lyndon, B. Johnson
Ellsberg
Los Angeles
Justice Department
Rand Corp
District Court
Supreme Court
J.edward Murray
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Executive Branch
Doris Duke Joins Black Church Choir in New Jersey
Doris Duke, once dubbed the world’s richest girl, has joined a Nutley New Jersey black church and sings in its senior choir each Sunday. Church members decline to confirm her membership as details emerge at the 12th annual dinner for Pastor Rev. Lawrence Roberts, amid a hush over Duke’s city profile.
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Lew Head
Associated Press
Nutley
N.J
Doris Duke
First Baptist Church
Orange
Lawrence C. Roberts
Miss Duke
Somerville
Roberts
Pillar of Fire Theological Seminary
York
England
New Jersey
Sarah Vaughn
Litter Removal Bill Estimates 500 Million Annual Need
A report estimates about 500 million dollars are required each year to remove litter from public property nationwide. It outlines funding needs for cleanup, waste management, and maintenance programs across states and municipalities.
Television Log Highlights and Schedule
A brief TV listing notes 6 00 P M News Porter Wagoner Show Newsmaker and Wedding Highlights segments with a 6 30 P M slot following.
Television Guide Fragment Highlights Evening Lineup
A brief TV guide fragment lists ABC News the Scene Tonight at 11 00 P M and various movies including at 1 15 P M with titles partially shown. The segment hints at Shock Theatre and multiple film options across the afternoon and evening schedule.
Evening TV Capsule Listings With Notable Guests
Tonight's schedule features Mission Impossible on at 7 30 with an IMF mission on a submarine to chase stolen money. Guests include the Rascals Kate Smith Don Ho and the Osmond Brothers at 8 30 and 12 Movie An American in Paris stars Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron as a postwar artist and singer's fiancée. At 9 30 Mary Tyler Moore finds hospital drama after a tonsillectomy and 10 o'clock Mannix follows a former boxer linked to a gambler's death.
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IMF
Andy Wlliams
the Rascals
Kate Smith
Don Ho
the Osmond Brothers
Paris
Flange Co
Arnie
Mary Tyler Moore
Mary
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