Saigon says Bong Son district recaptured amid fighting
Saigon officials report two battalions about 1,000 men recaptured the Bong Son district town at 12 55 p m with no enemy resistance inside. A third battalion landed nearby as field reports spoke of possible enemy maneuvering and only token resistance. Residents had fled after government forces abandoned the town on April 29.
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Final report on election case raises questions of impartiality
The report recounts delays in filing charges, grand jury possibilities, and subpoenas as Arnold postponed action while probing alleged irregularities. It details Parker’s role in the election count, claims no criminal intent, and calls for procedural corrections to avoid future violations.
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Arkansas weather forecast for 24 hours ending Friday
Experiment station report notes fair to partly cloudy and very warm conditions across Arkansas. Highs reach in the 90s with a 24 hour summary ending 7 am Friday. lows in upper 60s to mid 70s. Scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers expected through Saturday with similar highs in the 90s and mild nights.
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South Vietnamese push toward Quang Tri City amid shelling
South Vietnamese forces advance on Quang Tri City as a unit on the northeast edge absorbs about 150 shells. Saigon authorities report light casualties while confirming continued assault and defensive actions in the sector.
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Quang Tri City
Saigon
Obituary for Dessie Edie and Infant Heath Wilson
Dessie Lee Edie 75 died Thursday in a local hospital. She resided in Hope last 15 years and attended First Assembly of God Church. Survived by husband Norman T. Edie two sons Howard New Orleans Harry Malvern two daughters Hazel Garanfalo New Orleans Mildred Drexel Houston three brothers Newell Lewis Mercheson Bruce Lewis Tyler Jeff Lewis Tyler nine grandchildren two great grandchildren Funeral 11 a.m. Saturday Oakcrest Chapel Rev C C Truitt Interment Memory Gardens Oakcrest Funeral Home. Heath Terrell Wilson infant son of Jacky Wilson McCaskill died Thursday in Prescott hospital Survived by paternal grandparents Terrell Wilson Delight and E J Henson McCaskill Graveside 3 p.m. Marlbrook Cemetery Oakcrest Funeral Home Rev Leroy Hill officiated.
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New Orleans
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Houston
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Tyler, Tex
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Court clears path for appeal on busing plan
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals cleared the way for an appeal of a desegregation plan that could lead to Detroit school busing for 40,000 students this fall. It also rejected a challenge to Pontiac, Michigan busing, staying a Detroit bus purchase deadline and setting August 24 for a hearing on the Detroit plan.
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George Edwards
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Stephen J. Roth
Flint
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Hutto outlines Arkansas prison reforms and funding gains
Arkansas Correction Commissioner Terrell Don Hutto says the department will focus on expanding prison industry and education, crediting public support and more financing for progress. He notes personnel shortages and reforms excluding the trusty guard system, while asserting living conditions have improved and the prisons are humane.
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Correction
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Hutto
Arkansas
McGovern challenged on Eisenhower defense view
John Eisenhower and Mamie Eisenhower challenge Sen. George McGovern's claim to be a disciple of Eisenhower defense policy. John Eisenhower accuses McGovern of misreading Ike's priorities, noting McGovern would slash foreign aid from about 4 billion to 1.4 billion in 1975 value.
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