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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1970
Page
2
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong launched a heavy assault on Rokakong, 22 miles north of Phnom Penh, surrounding Cambodian troops as dawn neared. The clash followed Saturday night attacks near the main supply corridor in southern Cambodia amid ongoing ceasfires.
National Safety Council warned traffic fatalities may fall short of its 350 to 650 estimate as the Christmas travel period ends. Through midnight Sunday 428 deaths were recorded, with California 41, Texas 37, Missouri 23 and North Carolina 21. Two major crashes claimed five lives each near Garner North Carolina and Brawley California.
Nuclear physicist Edward Teller interrupted during a Chicago AAAS seminar by the People’s Science Collective. Teller refused to yield until placards were lowered and criticized such demonstrators as damaging to scientific dignity. He linked it to pre Nazi Germany while urging openness in research.
A one year old boy named Guy Norville who had been missing in rural Pitt County North Carolina since the day before Christmas is found. The arrest and rescue details remain unclear but authorities say the child was located safe.
Sen Eugene J McCarthy D Minn says he will stay in Washington after his Senate term ends to push political reforms from outside Congress He plans to be active in the 1972 presidential campaign and hints at a possible third party bid while ruling out another Republican White House run He commented on Nixon’s war wind down and prisoner issues in North Vietnam on NBC Meet the Press.
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