Cambodian forces stall as Viet Minh counterattacks roughen marshes
In the Vihear Suor marshes east of Phnom Penh Cambodian units suffer about 20 wounded as a 5,000-strong push stalls amid sappers and shelling. Meanwhile U S forces report blasts at a Quang Tri ammo dump and Fire Base Fuller near the DMZ with 64 enemy killed in Vietnam.
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Associated Press
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Nixon Sees Shift In Classifying Secrets From Past to Present
Washington report recalls 1951 clash over classified Wake Island documents involving President Truman and Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Nixon, then a California senator, condemned leaks as smear tactics and urged publication of all documents, while the Truman administration released Wake Island statements to Congress, confirming the Times account of minimal Chinese intervention.
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Associated Press
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Senate Armed Services and Foreign Affairs Committees
Hammerschmidt votes with minority on welfare reform split
Congressman John Paul Hammerschmidt a Republican from Arkansas sided with the minority as the House rejected 288 to 152 to strike welfare reform from a Social Security bill. Arkansans Wilbur D Mills David Pryor and Bill Alexander backed the measure.
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John Paul Hammerschmidt
Rark
House
Wilbur D. Mills
David Pryor
Bill Alexander
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Fewer May Participate in Campaigns
In Little Rock a AP report notes Gov. Dale Bumpers cabinet members were told that Nixon's revenue sharing would raise eligible Hatch Act confines. Gary Heller of the U.S. Civil Service Commission said more state and local workers would be barred from political activity. Eugene Kelley, Bumpers' ex executive secretary, said more federal funded staff fall under Hatch Act, and that department heads would be called directors rather than secretaries.
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Dale Bumpers
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Gary Heller
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Eugene Kelley
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Britain Joins Common Market Terms Reached
Britain and the six Common Market nations agreed on terms for British admission to the European Economic Community after an all night negotiation. Prime Minister Edward Heath faces Parliament as Geoffrey Rippon declares the talks resolved. The accord also paves the way for further negotiations with other parties.
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Carl Hartman
Associated Press
Luxembourg
Britain
Edward Heath
Europe
Geoffrey Rippon
Britain Faces Tough Vote On Europe Market Membership
Britain negotiators present a package with New Zealand trade concessions budget contributions and fishing and hill farming aid as public support shows 60 percent opposed. Heath risks a parliamentary battle in fall aiming for 1973 membership amid Labour and Conservative splits. Former PM Harold Wilson could swing the vote.
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London
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Europe
Guatemala President Sees Progress After Year in Office
Guatemala’s President Carlos Arana Osorio marks one year in office on July 1 and says progress toward pacifying the country has been made though complete results require more time. He rejects that guerrillas can win, notes 1,000+ deaths from urban terrorism, and cites a security-state approach with upscale development to diversify the private sector.
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Guatemala
Carlos Arana Osorio
Arana
Osorio
Arana Osorio
Wildcat Strike Ends At Frolic Footwear
About 150 workers at Frolic Footwear in Walnut Ridge Ark returned to work Tuesday after a one day wildcat strike sparked by the Boot and Shoe Makers Local 886 claim that contract provisions were being misapplied. Rex Jones presidente said the company had agreed to the union interpretation on vacation pay and the remaining provisions would go to arbitration.
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Local 886
Rex Jones
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