North Vietnamese rocket and mortar attack from DMZ reported
North Vietnamese troops launched their heaviest coordinated rocket and mortar assault from inside the DMZ since the US halt on bombing. U.S. headquarters said most guns were silenced, but secondary blasts indicated hits on ammo stores and allied positions. Casualties were heavy on the North Vietnamese side with ongoing firefights near Da Nang and Lao border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
George Esper
Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnam
St. Paul
Tonkin Gulf
Ward
DMZ
Hanoi
da Nang
South Vietnam
Preyer seeks probe into smoking health link
U S Rep L Richardson Preyer of Greensboro asks the U S surgeon general to reopen investigations into smoking and health. He cites new scientific evidence from House Commerce Committee hearings that he says questions the link between cigarette smoking and diseases like lung cancer heart disease and emphysema and argues constitutional factors may play a larger role.
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Washington
U. S
L. Richardson Preyer
Preyer
House Commerce Committee
Greensboro
Charitable Deductions Rules Change
Washington report says the unlimited charitable deduction would be phased out over five years as part of a draft tax reform plan. The ordinary deduction limit would rise from 30 percent to 50 percent of income, affecting about 100 millionaires and the tax-exempt foundation provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
D' Ark
Deliverymen Turn to Arms After Miami Robberies
Lewis Wilhite Sr and son say they defend their milk route after two holdups killed workers in Liberty City. The son shoots at a would be robber, Willie Gordon, 21, hitting him four times. Gordon survived. A pistol was found. an accomplice fled. Police note three robbers died in Miami since April 17.
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Miami
Fla
Liberty City
Lewis Wilhite Sr
Lewis Jr
Wilhite
Willie Gordon
Gordon
Wilhite Sr
Brian McCabe
Nixon to buy California home on bluff above Pacific
President Nixon has closed a 3400000 summer White House deal in California near San Clemente with a 50 mile south of Los Angeles location. He will pay 100000 down and the balance over five years at 7.5 percent. Net worth listed at 596900. He also sold a New York cooperative for 926000 and holds Florida property and other assets in trust.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
California
Pacific Ocean
Florida
Whittier
Calif
New York
San Clemente
Los Angeles
Henry Hamilton Cotton
Catalog of Miscellaneous Household and Toy Items
A long listing of assorted goods including hair rollers purse items and pins, kitchenware such as tumblers bowls and spoons, dining sets and mats, glassware and coasters, fabrics and needles, writing supplies, toys, watches, books, tools, and novelty items. Numerous brand names and sizes appear, indicating a broad sale or catalog.
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Marine Artillery
Dhe
Tran
A Shau
Stratton L. Douthat
Associated Press
Harold Dixon
Dixon's Auto
N. Main
Unser
Aldomen
Mann Drug
Pat
Streat
Ai City
California Sun
Santa Fee
New York City
M-U-Ra
Main St
Hilo Games
Betsy Ross
Clearview
Met
Lite
Red & Blue
School Crayons Novelty
Memo Books
Spotted Animal Asst
Piedmont Natural Gas Company
South Main St
Blue Flame
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