Keebler and NEC Strietman cookie tale explained
A reader questions cookie brand ownership and a broker's claim Keebler has not acquired NEC Strietman. It notes NBC strike, Keebler dough interim, and asks about public stock and corporate moves. Also covers arthritis climate myths and a High Point bike motor legality.
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Senators say My Lai killings hideous coverup by officers
Two U S senators charge that Vietnam war officers deliberately covered up the My Lai massacre. They cite orders to suppress details and estimate civilian deaths at 300 to 700, while Army officials say 150 to 300 were killed. The probe involves Army Sec. Resor and investigators across Vietnam and the United States.
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William L. Dickinson
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House Armed Service Committee
Viet Cong Atrocities Cited In Atlanta Speech
South Vietnamese labor leader Tran Quoc Buu told the Atlanta Press Club that Americans should be shocked by Viet Cong killings just as they were by a March 1968 village massacre by U.S. soldiers. He said Viet Cong kill children daily and supported Vietnamization if it truly reduces violence.
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Gls Skip Holiday Dinner In Protest
American GIs and a military doctor at Pleiku skipped Thanksgiving dinner to protest the Vietnam War. U.S. Command reported light fighting nationwide and a weekly toll rising with 130 American deaths and 653 wounded last week. Official tallies since 1961 show 39 572 Americans killed and 258 779 wounded, with South Vietnamese losses also up.
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Thanksgiving charity at the White House invites seniors
Associated Press writer Bob Monroe notes Thanksgiving customs of sharing with the needy. President Nixon hosted 232 senior citizens from Washington homes for the aged for dinner at the White House. An observer said the guests seemed elated and eager to see everything, with one 75 year old from White Plains, Maryland grateful for the rare opportunity.
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First Moon Rocks From Apollo 12 Opened
Houston AP reports Apollo 12 rocks are larger than Apollo 11 samples. The first chest contained two large rocks over five inches long, each three to four pounds, plus a 14 inch core tube and dark moon dust. Astronauts Conrad and Bean remain in quarantine aboard the Hornet as lab work starts.
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Dan Anderson
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Charles Conrad, Jr
Alan L. Bean
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Nixon draft lottery aims to curb draft agony
Washington AP reports the Nixon plan to replace the old oldest-first system with a random selection sequence. The one year first priority reduces exposure, and a December 1 drawing at 8 p.m. at Selective Service will use 366 date capsules to determine call order for 19 year olds.
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Explosion wrecks El Al office in Athens injuring 13
Police in Athens arrest Jordanian Elias Dekarabetian after a blast at the El Al office injures 13, including an American couple from Dallas. The device, thrown through an open door, appeared to be a hand grenade as suspects tried to flee in a taxi. Victims include a 29 year old Alphonse Dimeck and two British agents, with several bus passengers bound for London and at least two children among the injured.
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