Bombers Hit Below DMZ in 20 Raids
U S B52s conducted nearly 20 strikes just below the DMZ as South Vietnamese infantry recovered bodies of 76 North Vietnamese from earlier raids. The army reported clashes near Fire Base Alpha 4 with four enemy killed and 14 wounded among government troops. American aircraft attacked anti aircraft and missile sites in North Vietnam, part of the ongoing protective reaction strikes, while U S troop strength dropped to 220100. Cambodian forces reported heavy fighting along Highway 6 near Phnom Penh with about 60 enemy killed, mostly by air and artillery.
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Robert Tuckman
Associated Press
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U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
le Trung Hien
Hien
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Alpha 4
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Vietnam
Cambodia
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Phnom Penh
Ky's Refusal Keeps Thieu Opposed Despite Ky Back on Ballot
Ky Dinh Thuan's withdrawal left Thieu unopposed as Ky's name remains on the ballot due to election law. Western White House officials express regret but hope Thieu faces real opposition. Radio Hanoi calls the Supreme Court reversal a Nixon ploy. Ky accuses Thieu of electoral fraud and says the October vote risks a prefabricated affair. U.S. Ambassador Bunker pressed Ky to run, but Ky refused, citing concerns over honest elections.
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Thien
White House
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Hanoi
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Senate
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Ellsworth Bunker
Gen
Minh
Bunker
Washington
Vietnam
Saigon
Protect Your Horses From Blood Suckers
External parasites peak this season and may harm horses through blood loss and disease. Calvin J. Caldwell notes horn flies and other pests, listing registered insecticides such as Co Ral Delnay Ciodrin Malathion and Vapona. Follow label directions and wear gloves when applying by hand.
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Calvin J. Caldwell
Family of Officer Refuses Medical Examiner’s Death Verdict
The Miller family, parents of former Little Rock officer Raymond L. Miller, rejected the medical examiner's ruling that he died by self-inflicted gunshot. They offer a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible. Miller, one of three patrolmen fired Aug. 10 for allegedly beating burglary suspects, was found dead in his North Little Rock home.
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Little Rock
Raymond L. Miller
Miller
North
Rodney Carlton
Raymond Miller
Houston
Tex
Attorney Sought in Prison Break at San Quentin
The San Francisco Chronicle reports an Oakland attorney, Stephen Mitchell Bingham, 29, is being sought for questioning in the San Quentin breakout attempt that left six dead, including Soledad Brother George Jackson. Bingham visited Jackson Saturday afternoon. authorities note Jackson wielded a pistol during the escape attempt but was killed by guard fire. The incident, described as San Quentin's bloodiest day, also killed Sgt Jere Graham and four others, with most white victims found slashed in Jackson's cell.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Oakland
Soledad
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Stephen Mitchell Bingham
Jackson
The
Chronicle
Bingham
Bruce Bales
Marin County
Bales
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
U.S
Jere Graham
James Park
Graham
Seven Die On Arkansas Highways In Weekend Count
The Associated Press reports seven fatalities on Arkansas roads over the weekend. Four were in double fatality crashes. Autopsy ordered for Arthur Parham of Lexa to confirm cause of death after a Sunday injury. Other victims include Zyron Hoy near Hughes, Bobby Gene Ellis near Danville, Ethel and Paul Stoval near Norman, and Donald and Carolyn David near Benton.
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Associated Press
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Phillips County
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Zyron Hoy
Hughes
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Yell County
Danville
Ethel Marie Stoval
Paul D. Stoval
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Montgomery County
Don Stoval
Donald P. David
Malverm
Carolyn
Interstate
Benton
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