Civilians Victims in Cambodian Viet Cong Crossfire
Cambodian riflemen led Vietnamese civilians with a white flag toward Viet Cong fire near Saang 18 miles south of Phnom Penh. Two Vietnamese wounded as general Fernandes claimed the mission exposed Viet Cong weapons. Vietnamese civilians, mostly Catholics, were rounded up in four villages. many killed in ongoing crossfire this month.
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Nixon vows to protect troops as Vietnam peace moves urged
President Nixon warned Hanoi that any moves risking U S forces in Vietnam Cambodia or Laos would trigger strong measures while pressing for progress on negotiations and detailing a plan to withdraw more than 150000 troops over the coming year if talks advance He outlined three principles for a political settlement in South Vietnam emphasizing self determination fair power sharing and adherence to any agreed political process. Captain Benny Taylor spoke to the Lions about U S and Vietnam deployment in Europe and the daily life of servicemen highlighting education training and travel opportunities among military communities in Germany Langley AFB awaits his next posting.
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Yancey Reynolds
Don King
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U.S. Command
Alpha 66 Secretary-General claims Cuban guerrilla groups
In Miami Nazario said Alpha 66 has guerrilla nuclei across Cuba with landings planned. He urged armed forces, students, workers, farmers, and officials to join. He claimed two main groups inside Cuba plus other contingents, refused to reveal numbers or locations, and said they are well supplied with modern weapons to sustain a lengthy campaign. He rejected Castro’s mercenary claim.
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High Court to Hear State Case on Death Penalty
Washington AP reports arguments slated for April 30 or May 4 before the Supreme Court in a case testing capital punishment. Williard L. Mixwell, a Hot Springs Negro, was sentenced to the electric chair for rape of a white woman in 1961. The issue is whether one jury can decide guilt and punishment without judge guidance.
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Supreme Court
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Hot Springs
Fair Weather Ends After Tuesday Night By Arkansas Weather
A low pressure system moving from Texas into Arkansas is expected to bring showers late tonight or early Wednesday with possible lingering showers through Thursday. Temperatures will be cooler, with Monday highs from 77 in Fayetteville to 83 in Fort Smith and overnight lows ranging from 36 in Fayetteville to 50 in Pine Bluff. No precipitation was recorded in the 24 hours ending 7 a.m. today.
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Nixon plan seeks 4 billion for water pollution program
Interior Secretary Hickel defended the four billion dollar federal effort as a realistic portion of a broader water pollution strategy. He outlined a four year plan totaling about ten billion when state funds are added, with standards grants and fines up to ten thousand dollars daily to drive treatment facilities and controls.
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Associated Press
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Nixon Administration
Congress
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Maine
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Muskie
Wright urges banks to adopt formal ethics code
Edward L. Wright of Little Rock, president elect of the American Bar Association, told about 600 bankers at the Southern Regional Convention of the Bank Administration Institute that banks should be especially sensitive to their privileges and obligations amid threats of greater government control.
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Little Rock
American Bar Association
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Bank Administration Institute
Weather Across the Nation and Cambodia War Updates
A meteorology list shows many cities with varying conditions from cloudy to snow and clear skies, listing temperatures. The report follows details on Cambodian incursions, U.S. air support, and losses including helicopters and a fighter-bomber with several American casualties and missing pilots.
Weather forecast for Arkansas and onset report
Forecast maps show sunny conditions in Arkansas today with partly cloudy night and considerable cloudiness Wednesday. Widely scattered showers expected in the west tonight and across the state Wednesday. Warmer trend not expected. today’s highs around 66 to 76 with tonight a low near 54.
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Arkansas
Boswell Seeks Dem Nomination In Arkansas Race
Ted Boswell of Bryant says he will seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination despite Rep. Sterling Cockrill Jr. switching to the Republican party. Boswell cautions his electability could be hurt but plans no firm moves before the June 16 filing deadline. He contrasts himself with Cockrill and notes progressive support might have aided him. Cockrill told Boswell he faced a split between Hayes and Boswell in whom to back.
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Ted Boswell
Bryant
Sterling R. Cockrill Jr
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Hayes
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Texarkana
Arkansas
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Debriefing July Moon Mission Aims For In-Depth Review
Spacemen Lovell Haise and Seigert begin a tape recorded debriefing this week aided by experts. Astronauts recount the eruption of oxygen tank No 2 and the crew’s use of lunar module systems to survive. A 150 man missionEvaluation team will analyze data and electrical system issues. NASA also released a 6 minute film showing ice sleeping aboard the craft post accident.
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Seigert
Donald K. Slavion
Air Force
Lloyd Reeder
Res
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Probe in Arkansas case on Selb Mfg parts for F 111
Federal Grand Jury in the Eastern District of Arkansas heard seven witnesses in a probe of parts produced by Self Manufacturing Co of Walnut Ridge for the F 111 aircraft. General Dynamics canceled purchase orders and faces a $3 million suit with Selb. The Navy variant was dropped. the Air Force version grounded after a wing failure killed two pilots.
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Little Rock
Federal Grand Jury
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Walnut Ridge
U.S. Attorney's Office
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General Dynamics Corp
Fort Worth
Tex
General Dynamics
Harry C. Bass Jr
St. Louis
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Bass
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Nixon outlines Vietnam plan amid withdrawal pledge
Nixon argues America will not be defeated in Vietnam and seeks an eventual troop pullout without a deadline. Senator Aiken says Nixon follows a victory-and-exit formula, though tests remain on South Vietnam’s viability after withdrawal and the 150,000-man pullback is described as irreversible.
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Nixon
America
Vietnam
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Aiken
South Vietnam
Stones and Stones: Gallbladder and Kidney Health Notes
Rough figures show about fifteen million people have gallstones and nearly $00,000 are removed annually. kidney stones progress from crystal precipitates to sizes from pinpoint to baseball. The piece discusses enzyme deficiencies possibly corrected by synthetic-virus vaccines and social work's role in nursing home integration as per University of Wisconsin findings.
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United States
University of Wisconsin
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