B 52s Lead Vietnam Assault Amid Shifts Near Cambodia
U S air power intensified near Saigon with 20 B 52 bombers dropping about 1000 tons on suspected bases as North Vietnamese units withdraw to the Cambodian border. In Greece Premier Papadopoulos announced liberalization measures restoring rights while Nixon signals aid review.
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Saigon
U.S
Cambodia
Tay Ninh
Athens
George Papadopoulos
Greece
Papadopoulos
Nixon
Soviet Fleet Enters Mediterranean Under NATO Radar
Seven Soviet warships including four submarines entered the Mediterranean from the Atlantic and came under observation by the U S 6th Fleet and Britain's Royal Air Force. About 30 other Soviet ships are believed in the area. The fleet had entered the North Atlantic for maneuvers late in March with 12 vessels returning to the Baltic.
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Naples
Italy
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Britain
Royal Air Force
Mediterranean
North Atlantic
Baltic Sea
Concorde makes brief maiden flight over England
BISTOL England Britain s Concorde supersonic airliner built to fly London to New York in 314 hours took to the skies Wednesday for a perfect 22 minute maiden flight. It was a wizard said the pilot.
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Bistol
England
Britain
London
New York
Town on Rampage in Battipaglia Riots Near Naples
A day of clashes between police and striking tobacco workers in Battipaglia near Naples left a 19 year old youth and a woman teacher dead. More than 90 police and many demonstrators were injured as protesters burned archives overturned buses and cars barricaded roads and tried to set fire to the police station and town hall. Reinforcements from Naples arrived as order was restored after hours of mob rule.
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Battipaglia
Italy
Naples
Nixon names Virginia Knauer as consumer affairs aide
President Nixon named 54 year old Virginia Knauer head of consumer protection as a full time assistant for consumer affairs. She will replace Betty Furness and may appear in supermarkets or elsewhere on consumer issues.
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Washington
Nixon
Virginia H. Knauer
Pennsylvania Bureau of Consumer Protection
Knauer
Betty Furness
Johnson
Willie Mae Rogers
Good Housekeeping Institute
Equal Employment Chief Quits Attacks Nixon Policy
Clifford L. Alexander Jr. resigned as chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission citing lack of administration support for minority rights. He linked the move to Dirksen’s Senate threat to fire him over anti business harassment claims and noted a Republican replacement was named.
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Clifford L. Alexander Jr
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Nixon
Alexander
White House
Everett Dirksen
Senate
Republican Commission
Ronald L. Ziegler
Dirksen
Debary, Fla
Army officer names GI informer at Fort Jackson amid antiwar group
Army says Pvt. John Huffman 19 of Oak Park Illinois acted as informer for the command at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Huffman and other GI militants known as GIs United Against the War in Vietnam face court martial charges for agitation. all Huffman charges later dropped by Brig Gen James F Hollingsworth. John B Leary 19 son of Timothy Leary was arrested in Millbrook New York on drug possession and trespassing at the estate once used as headquarters for Learys League of Spiritual Discovery.
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Army
Fort Jackson
S.C
New York Times Service
John Huffman
Oak Park
Ill
G.i.s United
Vietnam
Huffman
James F. Hollingsworth
John B. Leary
Timothy Leary
Milbrook
N.Y
Young Leary
Millbrook
League of Spiritual Discovery
Lung Transplant Joins 15th Such Operation in Houston
Dr. Arthur C. Beall Jr. transplanted the lung of high school student Don Jackson to Joe Bunch a 37 year old San Angelo service-station manager after seven months on the waiting list. Don Jackson died from a brain clot leaving a donor, the first long distance transfer since the operation began. Bunch was reported in good condition after surgery.
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Arthur C. Beall Jr
Houston
Joe Bunch
San Angelo, Tex
Donald W. Jackson
Lubbock, Tex
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