Copter Sinks In River With 11 Americans
A U S helicopter carrying reinforcements into a ground fight crashed and sank in the Dong Nai River near Saigon. All 11 aboard were feared dead. Ground forces suffered no casualties. The crash likely stemmed from mechanical trouble. Other helicopters reported no enemy fire and observed smoke before the crash. The rescued rifle platoon suffered no casualties. In broader action, B51 bombers supported South Vietnamese operations as troops reported killing about 100 North Vietnamese and destroying tanks and trucks.
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Dong Nai River
South Vietnam
Air Force
Navy
North Vietnam
U.S
Laos
John E. Greene
Albany
Greene
A Shau
Hue
Connally’s speech sparks concern over State Department power
Washington officials voiced worry that Treasury Secretary Connally aims to strip the State Department of control over foreign and economic policy. He urged reorganizing the overseas trade framework, provoking alarm amid a government study on trade policy and ongoing debates about the department’s influence.
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Washington
State Department
Treasury
John B. Connally
U.S
Connally
New York
Cials
Office of Management and Budget
Henry A. Kissinger
Hunt Promotes Rural Growth Centers To Aid Residents
Jim Hunt campaigning for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor urged state programs to give rural residents the same opportunities as city dwellers. Speaking at a Future Farmers of America banquet in Monroe he favored concentrating growth around rural growth centers to attract industry and professionals.
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Monroe
N.C
Jim Hunt
Future Farmers of America
Hunt
Bowles Attacks Busing Stance in North Carolina Governor Race
RALEIGH AP Bowles criticizes Lt. Gov Pat Taylor on school busing saying the governor can influence federal lawmakers to change laws while ensuring equal opportunities and quality education for all children. Bowles opposes forced busing solely to achieve racial balance.
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Raleigh
Skipper Bowles
Pat Taylor
Bowles
Taylor
North Carolina
Hobby Pledges Consumer Protection for Tar Heel Voters
Democratic candidate for governor Wilbur Hobby told a Jacksonville meeting that if elected he will be the strongest advocate for consumer protection. He, as AFL-CIO president, said Tar Heel citizens deserve protection from exorbitant price hikes in goods and services.
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Jacksonville
N. C
Wilbur Hobby
Hobby
Afl-Cio
American Federation of Government Employes
Subcommittee Finds Antisecrecy Law Largely Unused
House subcommittee chair Rep. Moorhead says federal agencies ignore the Freedom of Information Act, denying or partially denying about 2,200 requests while granting 17 for each. He cites the Air Force as the worst offender and notes media figures have not used the law enough to demand open records.
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Washington
House
William S. Moorhead
Dpa
Government Information Subcommittee
Moorhead
Air Force
Civil Service Commission
Congress
Lose Fat Go Diet Plan Promises Steady Weight Loss
An advertisement promotes FAT-GO a new diet plan offering a 12 day supply for 2.50 with money back guarantee if not satisfied from first package. Shoppers are urged to ask drug stores about FAT-GO and start losing weight this week.
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Drug Store
Tighter Job Market Upsets College Applicants
AP Business writer reports college and university students arrive for interviews better prepared and dressed as competition grows. Recruiters note more research on firms, improved appearance, and a shift to humility. The College Placement Council cites a 5 percent hiring rise expected in 1972, yet total openings may still lag.
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New York
Albert H. Barlow
Chase Manhattan Bank
Wall Street
Clark Hine
Columbia
Graduate School of Business
Ogilvy & Mather
Thea.m
Council Agency
Cil
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