Fire and mortar attack at patrol base near Cambodian border
GI defenders at a base near Cambodia repelled a nighttime assault. 250 GIs fired 350 rounds with howitzers as fleeing communist troops lay dead in the sawgrass surrounding the compound.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1969
Page
2
GI defenders at a base near Cambodia repelled a nighttime assault. 250 GIs fired 350 rounds with howitzers as fleeing communist troops lay dead in the sawgrass surrounding the compound.
Nationwide flooding leaves seven dead with millions in damage across five states. Minot North Dakota braces for a higher Souris crest as 7,000 more evacuees may be forced out before Wednesday. St Paul’s riverfront and airport flood while Mississippi levels rise.
The era begins with Neil A. Armstrong, a civilian astronaut and Apollo 11 commander, expected to be first to step onto the lunar surface on July 20. Edwin Aldrin Jr. is slated to follow. they plan a two hour forty minute moon stay, collecting samples and transmitting data.
Rev. Robert D. Nikli bore surrendered to federal authorities in Los Angeles to start a 90 day test to decide if he will serve a two year prison term for income tax evasion. He admitted failing to file tax returns for 1963 and 1965 with income over 100000 dollars.
Jim Morrison of the Doors turned himself in to Los Angeles police and was released on a 5000 dollar bond. He faces extradition for lewd and lascivious behavior open profanity and drunkenness stemming from a Miami concert on March 1 that ended in a scuffle.
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