Angry Marines Flee Quang Tri After Province Fall
Soldiers abandon weapons and muttered anger as Quang Tri City and province fell. Elite units including Rangers Marines and armor retreated along Highway 1 amid fire from North Vietnamese tanks. Captain John Guernsey described an orderly withdrawal with advisers missing and troops crossing rivers in mud while many discarded rifles. Brigadier General Bowden evacuated advisers by helicopter to Camp Evans near Hue.
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Holger Jensen
Associated Press
Vietnam
Quang Tri City
Highway 1
John Guernsey
Washington, D.C
Guernsey
41Th Armored Cavalry Squadron
147Th Marine Brigade
Quang Tri
Sol
Diers
Thomas W. Bowen
1St Military Region
U.S
Camp Evans
Hue
Senate Backs Secret Data Showdown in Closed Session
The Senate plans a rare closed session to decide if Sen. Mike Gravel may publish a classified Vietnam study in the Congressional Record. The 500+ page National Security Study Memorandum 1 was prepared for President Nixon in 1969, with inputs from the State and Defense Departments, CIA, and Joint Chiefs.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Gravel
Congressional Record
National Security Council
Nixon
Gravel
State Department
Defense Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ing
Senate Public Works Subcommittee
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Laos
Nixon Brezhnev advance on SALT curbs missile arms
Nixon and Brezhnev’s secret exchanges yielded a major advance toward a U S Soviet missiles curb accord. The White House signaled submarine missiles would join ABMs and ICBMs in a first stage SALT deal ahead of Nixon’s May Soviet visit. Nixon sent Smith back to Helsinki with new instructions amid continued talks.
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Washington
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
U.S
Gerard C. Smith
Helsinki
Ziegler
Brezhnev
Smith
Henry A. Kissinger
Moscow
Vietnam
Weather Report From Station With Mild Arkansas Forecast
Weather data show a 24 hour period ending 7 am Tuesday with highs in the low to mid 70s and a low in the upper 50s. Precipitation totals 0.72 inches. Arkansas outlook calls for partly to mostly cloudy skies through Wednesday with scattered showers in the southern half today and a mid 70s to low 80s temperature range by Wednesday.
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Arkansas
Pulitzer Prize Honors Investigative Journalist Jack Anderson
Washington AP Jack Anderson won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for exposing secret White House documents on the India Pakistan conflict. His work revealed the Nixon administration's private stance clashed with public neutrality and linked ITT to political actions. The award sparks praise and debate over investigative journalism's credibility.
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Margaret Gentry
Associated Press
Washington
Jack Anderson
Tme
White Houses
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Anderson
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
ITT
Justice Department
Senate
Richard G. Kleindienst
Judiciary Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
Pulitzer
Reflect and act with wisdom as community honors passings
The notice covers memorial sentiment and local obituaries. Florine Lawson recovers after surgery in Hempstead Memorial Hospital room 31. Funeral notices list Loutishia Galloway, Lawrence Harris, Ruby Lee Gilmore with survivors and service plans in Hope and Gary Indiana.
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Florine Lawson
Hempstead Memorial Hospital
Boyle's Election Is Ruled Invalid by Vernon Guidry Jr
Federal judge voids United Mine Workers president W A Boyle's 1969 election for grant violation of the law and orders a new vote. Judge William Bryant will set the date and machinery for the new election after proposals. Other incumbents John Owens and George Titler also face re election as part of the new process.
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Vernon A. Guidry Jr
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony” Boyle
William Bryant
Bryant
Boyle
John Owens
George J. Titler
Obituary: R R Dutch Blankenship 8 Lone Pine Resident
R R Dutch Blankenship eight year old lifelong Lone Pine resident north of Stamps died Monday in a Magnolia hospital. Services 2 30 p m today Smith Funeral Home Chapel Stamps burial Shiloh Cemetery northeast of Stamps. Survivors include wife Stella, two daughters, two brothers, three sisters, three grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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R.R
Blankenship
Dutch) Blankenship
Lone Pine
Stamps
Magnolia
Smith Funeral Home
Shiloh
Stella Blankenship
Lone Pine Community
Doyle Charley
Clifton Woodall
Ruston
Albert Blankenship
New Mexico
Dee Blankenship
Falcon
Ark
Addie Miller
Maude Lucas
Hope
Lizie Cook
Springhill
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Hicks Funeral Home, Inc., of
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