Chavez ends six day fast with outdoor mass in Salinas
Cesar Chavez bowed to pleas from Helen Chavez and family and ended a six day religious fast with a mass of thanksgiving in Salinas. Afterward he ate semita and was ordered by Dr. Jerome Lackner to bed for up to three weeks, citing risk of irreparable damage.
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Terrorist blasts strike Saigon during anniversary unrest
In Saigon two blasts wounded at least 35 people Sunday night and Monday morning near central sites close to President Thieu's palace. Police reported 168 wounded from a grenade blast and 19 more from a plastic explosive on a street corner. North Vietnamese shelling and infantry clashes continued along South Vietnam's frontier with Laos as American reinforcements battled a growing Communist buildup.
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Rip Tides Plague Eastern Beaches Nationwide
A weekend wave crisis from Maryland to North Carolina saw two drownings and hundreds flee beaches as deadly rip tides claimed victims in Virginia Beach and Cape Hatteras. Lifeguards saved many swimmers while authorities warned of treacherous seas and attempted to close beaches where possible.
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Egypt Refuses to Answer Israeli Missile Charge
Egypt said it would not respond to Israeli charges that antiaircraft missiles were moved toward the Suez Canal in violation of the cease-fire terms. The Israeli cabinet met in Jerusalem to discuss the incident, potentially delaying Arab-Israeli peace talks. U.S. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird avoided confirming the charge, calling proof difficult while urging progress on negotiations. Prime Minister Golda Meir warned shooting could resume before the 90 day truce ends.
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American Red Cross Girl Slain in Saigon
A 21 year old American Red Cross volunteer Virginia Kirsch of Brookfield Ohio who arrived in Vietnam two weeks ago was found stabbed to death early Sunday in her quarters. The Red Cross issued a brief statement with no further details about the investigation or motive.
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Congressman Charges U S Gags Threatens Unborn Cambodians
Rep Richard Ottinger and Sen Gaylord Nelson allege the Air Force sprayed Cambodian rubber plantations with Agent Orange in April 196? causing fetal deformities. They say they only recently learned of the operation and will inform the Pentagon.
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Pope Paul VI Voices Strong Sting Against Nudism
The pope condemned nudism as degrading and called delinquency and drugs a social epidemic. His remarks referenced a recent nudist congress in England and followed Italian papers highlighting nudists at a Protestant service and a message from Queen Elizabeth to nudists.
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