Communists Attack Near Phnom Penh Saigon and Moscow
News wires report a village ten miles from Phnom Penh captured or attacked by Communist forces while fighting northwest of Saigon. U S. and South Vietnamese casualties rise. Viet Cong talking peace in Paris falter as regional tensions mount. Israeli warplanes pound Egyptian lines along the Suez Canal. Meir calls for Western pressure on the Soviet Union as Soviet space activity continues.
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National News Roundup: Pentagon redeployment plan and Cambodian debate
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announced a major redeployment conference in the Pacific after Cambodia’s close of operations to map which Vietnam units could be withdrawn under Nixon’s timetable. Senate leaders clash over Cambodia policy as debt ceiling approved. Williams probes Jackson State shooting. Nixon creates a National Council on Organized Crime led by Attorney General Mitchell.
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Peru quake city may be burned to curb health risk
An American missionary reports Lima authorities as army engineers consider burning ruins at Huaraz to prevent a health crisis from decomposing bodies. The Andean city, once home to 32 000, sits among three towns in Huaylas Canyon devastated by Sunday's earthquake. Government officials fear death toll may exceed 40 000 as aftershocks cause panic, landslides and further damage.
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Georgia Governor Maddox Pickets Atlanta Newspapers
Lester Maddox a Georgia governor and segregationist picketed the Atlanta Constitution and the Atlanta Journal offices with supporters calling for subscription cancellations. He denounced leftist management and warned he would return next week to continue his campaign. Meanwhile Libby Childress won the 43rd National Spelling Bee in Washington, spelling complex words to take first prize of $1,100. runner-up Tom Moe earned $500.
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Soviet Praise Reaffirms Stalin Rehabilitation Step
A. B. Golovanov retired chief marshal of the Soviet air force praises Joseph Stalin as humane and able in the Orthodox Communist magazine Octyabr, a Russian Writers' Union publication, signaling another move in the late dictator's rehabilitation.
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Egg attacks target Harold Wilson during campaign
Prime Minister Harold Wilson faced three egg assaults in four days as he camps for the June 18 election. On Thursday his wife was struck by a flour bag that burst on her coat outside a Labour party HQ in London.
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Liz Taylor Undergoes Emergency Surgery in Palm Springs
Elizabeth Taylor was rushed to Desert Hospital in Palm Springs Wednesday night for an emergency operation described as a somewhat minor problem. Spokesman said she is doing well and her husband Richard Burton was with her. The procedure was performed by Beverly Hills proctologist Dr Hyman Sdwerdlow.
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Eisenhower and Nixon Families Plan Camp David Reunion
Julie and David Eisenhower skip their graduation to attend a family gathering at Camp David this weekend. The Nixon White House invited David Eisenhower's parents Ambassador and Mrs. John Eisenhower from Belgium. Mamie Eisenhower and Susan Eisenhower also expect to attend alongside Amherst College commencement.
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Khrushchev Hospitalized After Bursted Vessel
Cardiac specialists in Moscow confirm a prior diagnosis that former premier Nikita Khrushchev is suffering from a minor heart ailment. He was taken to a high official hospital at the end of last week for treatment of a burst blood vessel.
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Loretta Young Joins Technicolor Board of Directors
Patrick Frawley Jr chairman announces Loretta Young elected to the Technicolor Inc board of directors on Thursday.
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