U.S. completes second phase Vietnam withdrawal
The United States finishes a second phase pullout of 35 000 troops from South Vietnam on schedule, reducing total U S personnel to about 475 200 after starting July 8. Reports say 63 000 troops have left since the first phase, while battles in U Minh forest and near Quang Ngai City continue.
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Seven Die and 35 Hurt In Icy Bus Crash
A charter bus carrying 41 passengers to a Masonic home Christmas party in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, veered off a snow covered hill, overturned, and killed seven women with 35 others injured. Rescue crews freed victims as snow and icy roads sparked multiple accidents in the Northeast.
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Underworked on Moon Astronauts Share Eight Hours Work Idea
Apollo 12 crew members including Captain Charles Conrad Alan Bean and Richard Gordon urged future moon missions to adopt a useful eight hours workday. They noted the missed TV camera was the mission’s main disappointment and discussed future camera and landing challenges.
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Pete” Conrad
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Five years maybe for riot conspirator says he will appeal
John Fraines, a 30 year old University of Oregon chemistry professor, predicts conviction in the Chicago riot conspiracy trial and a five year sentence. He says appeals are unlikely to help and calls for a massive public response to prove the case wrong. Noel Coward, approaching 70, offers film excerpts to fans in London with Merle Oberon at his side and notes on stage morality and language.
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Giant Shell Tanker Marpessa Sinks After Explosion
ROTTERDAM The 207 000 ton Shell tanker Marpessa sank off West Africa after an explosion and fire on Friday while on maiden voyage leg to the Persian Gulf. Two injured, two missing. cargo tanks empty after delivering crude to Rotterdam. crew saved by another tanker.
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