Viet Cong Attacks Near Saigon and North Vietnam
U S troops fought Viet Cong near Saigon and at Khiem Cuong west of Saigon, with hours of brutal combat. Three Americans were killed and several wounded as Viet Cong struck Moc Hoa and targeted Cat Hai airfield and rail yards in the region. Air raids hit targets from Hai Phong to Thai Nguyen while fighting continued in the Cambodian border area.
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Cuong
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Australians choose John Gorton as new prime minister
Canberra Australia The dominant Liberal party Tuesday picked Science Minister John Gorton to succeed the late Harold Holt as prime minister. Gorton is expected to pursue Holt's Vietnam policy aligned with the United States and will be sworn in Wednesday.
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Australia
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Cuba Drillers Strike Oil Near Havana
Havana reports that drilling teams discovered oil twelve miles east of the city. Early assessments describe the find as significant as Cuba expands prospecting to cut dependence on imported Soviet oil.
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Cuba
National 100 Injured in Train Wreck in Boston
Two subway trains collided inside a tunnel in zero weather, injuring about 100 people. Eighty four were taken to hospitals, with no critical injuries reported due to riders being shoulder to shoulder during the crash. In Greenwich Village, detectives raided a gambling operation claiming 20 million dollars yearly business, arresting two men and seizing records. The outbreak of influenza and pneumonia has killed over four hundred New Yorkers since December.
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New York
Greenwich Village
New York Water Department Scandal Expands
The New York water department faces a second major scandal within a month as chief clerk Vincent Demayo and inspector William Scott are indicted on bribery charges. Former commissioner James L. Marcus had previously been indicted in a Mafia linked $40,000 kickback case.
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Vincent Demayo
William Scott
James L. Marcus
Nashville suit claims highway law harms Negro businesses
A federal suit contends a road project in Nashville would cause destruction and irreparable damage to Negro owned businesses colleges universities schools churches and residential areas. The case centers on whether the highway classification constitutes racial discrimination under current law and questions Justice Potter Stewart involvement.
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Supremes Court
Potter Stewart
Nashville
Pentagon admits interceptor failures amid antimissile deployment
The Pentagon acknowledged Monday that the superfast, short-range interceptor has failed several test launches. Officials said the issues will not slow the deployment of antimissile batteries nationwide. The $5-billion system aims to be combat-ready in five or six years.
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Pentagon
Train crash kills man as freight cars derail in Snydersville
A broken wheel caused 10 cars of an 82-unit freight train to derail near Snydersville. One box car struck a house, killing Jason Williams, 47, an Erie Lackawanna track worker, and injuring his wife and three children. the fire destroyed the single-story home. Joseph L Aliote, 51, was inaugurated as San Francisco’s 34th mayor in a ceremony at the Opera House before 3,500 people.
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UPI
Snydersville
Jason Williams
Erie- Lackawanna Railroad
Antitrust
Joseph L. Aliote
San Francisco
North Beach
Aliote
San Francisco Opera House
Subway posters pulled over The Graduate image in NYC cars
Posters showing actress Anne Bancroft with Dustin Hoffman in bed for The Graduate were removed from New York City subway cars after a city councilman complained. The action underscores sensitivity to explicit imagery in public transit advertising.
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Dustin Hoffman
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Cambodian Prince Warns of U S Domination Threat
Prince Norodom Ratiarith of Cambodia, delegating to the International Cultural Congress in Havana, said Cambodia would follow the Vietnamese example against U S domination. He is son of Prince Sihanouk and spoke Monday in Cuba.
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Cambodia
International Cultural Congress
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Norodom
Norodom Sihanouk
Snowmobile police pursue suspects in Sierra Innce chase
In Sierra Ince Gregory, officers chased two young men through a snow covered meadow before seizing three snowmobiles to arrest Earl Bergfield of Moraga and Brian Craig Murphy of Orinda on forgery and fraudulent use of a credit card charges. Officers Gould and Tucker led the pursuit.
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Earl Bergfield
Moraga
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Orinda
Charles Gould
Robert Tucker
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Tucker
Kennedy charged over traffic summonses in New York
Mrs Patricia Kennedy faced 146 traffic summonses after using a station wagon to transport six children She posted 5400 bail and was ordered to appear in New York traffic court on Thursday She said taxi cabs would not carry more than five passengers
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